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    Legal Issues Main legal issues and conforming to these: 1. Copyright Act – this act has existed since 1911 and in alternative forms even before this. It was amended in 1992 so that computer programs and digital work was included within other areas of the same act. In particular all the rules governing Literary work became applicable to Computer Software. Latest Copyright Act – Copyright Designs & Patents Act 1988 was updated in 1992 and more recently in 2009 What is actually covered by the

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    Capone & Organized Crimes    The 1920s is always referred as “the roaring 20s”. Significant and multiple changes in lifestyle and culture occurred. However‚ there were also some negative effects. After the 18th Amendment was passed by Congress on December 18‚1917‚ the manufacture‚ sale‚ and transport of alcohol was prohibited. Along with the Prohibition‚ the rate of organized crimes increased.   After World War I‚ the unemployment kept increasing‚ and Americans needed jobs to support families.

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    Crime and Law

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    purpose of this lesson is to provide students with a working definition of a thesis statement while also helping them acquire techniques that will aid them in constructing their own thesis statements. List of Handouts 1. “Tips for Constructing a Thesis Statement” 2. “Identify the Problems in these Thesis Statements” Length of Lesson The lesson should take 20-30 minutes. Variations for different disciplines 1. General mini-lesson Source 1. Developer Unknown 2. Part of this mini-lesson

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    Combating Terrorism

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    The attack seemed to have come out of nowhere. As a country‚ we were not properly prepared to defend ourselves. America needs to devote as much money and as many resources as possible to combating terrorism. It has been argued that if we focus too much on preventing terrorism‚ we risk ignoring or reducing support for measures designed to reduce other threats to life and health (Source 1). The suggested threats we risk ignoring included heart disease‚ automobile accidents‚ and drunk driving. While

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    idea of a possible correlation between youth organized sports and youth crime rates. Sports are able to teach youth discipline‚ honesty‚ character building and social skills. Since there are not many variables in the data being researched most data will be taken from case studies and examples. Although there are a lot of variables regarding youth crime it would take too much time and effort to try and pinpoint all the different factors affecting youth crime (socio-economic‚ cultural influences etc.

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    1. How does "Casablanca" support the war effort? Recall any scenes or lines that contain pro-war messages. Casablanca starts as a news reel. You see a slowly turning globe that highlights the ally countries and the axis countries during WW II. Also‚ there is a documentary-style narration at the beginning of the movie‚ which sets the tone for a war time movie. Also‚ there is a scene in the movie where Germans are at Rick’s bar sing a German song. Then Victor causes the bar band to begin playing

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    Effort

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    Effort There are times when it seems skipping over responsibilities and taking the easy road out will be the more enjoyable path. Endless opportunities for social events‚ extracurricular activities‚ and fun activities fill the mind. As I recall times when I took the easy way out two examples come to mind‚ a failed test and essay I never completed. These were far more painful than simply doing the work would have been. The bright alternative was an aced exam and much praised history paper where

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    During the the Prohibition Era the United States banned the production‚ transportation‚ and sale of alcoholic beverages through the eighteenth amendment. The eighteenth amendment caused the rise of organized crimes. Then there was the World Series fixing incidence were eight members of the Chicago White Sox were accused of intentionally losing to gain money. Or the Harding Administration and the Teapot Scandal. The Harding Administration was when Harding appointed his poker friends to his cabinet

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    Who was the biggest and most daring criminal during the Roaring twenties when bootlegging and was at it organized crime was at its peak? Many would say it was Al Capone. Alfonso Caponi was born in Brooklyn‚ New York in January of 1899. He was the fourth child of ten children born to his family. Al Capone was a normal kid growing up‚ that is until he got into an altercation with his 6th grade teacher and afterwards was whipped by his principle. Even though Capone was 14 years-old at the time he

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    Prohibition caused nationwide loss of regard for the law. Outlawing alcohol inspired the spirit of criminality throughout the nation as the law made millions of drinkers outlaws‚ and everyday professionals such as doctors‚ farmers‚ chemists‚ and even priests were lured by huge profits to become full-fledged bootleggers. Additionally‚ the U.S. lost the market for alcohol while nations exporting liquor and smugglers reaped more than substantial yields. Crime experienced leaps in its popularity through so

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