The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) article and reading excerpts from Between Good and the Ghetto by Nikki Jones and Girls in Trouble with the Law by Laurie Schaffner address the dilemmas faced by young girls who grow up in poverty stricken neighborhoods with regards to violence and societal norms on the expected behavior of girls. In addition‚ statistics are reported to reflect the rise in female juvenile violence. Overall‚ these authors made three key points
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Compare and Contrast 2 artworks ‘Music In the Tulieries’ And ‘Dance at le Moulin de la Galette’ Music in the Tuileries Garden depicts a fashionable Parisian crowd socialising in the the Tuileries garden as they enjoy the music played by a band‚ Manet has not included the musicians in the painting. The scene is crowded and the composition of people occupies more than half of the canvas. Manet has attempted to capture the hustle-bustle of the modern life of people living during the era. He has
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Optimist Speech By: Eric Plokhooy •My voice is important because of bullying‚ the bad things in sports‚ and recycling. "17% of •bullies are reported to an adult." That percent was actually from my father who I don’t see •anymore but I still read his blog. "About 40% of our football team quit." This percent was from •my brother‚ Ryan‚ who told me that at the end of his 3rd football practice. "Over 70% of waste •is recyclable." The percent about recycling was from Funfacts.com. •This is my first
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Both Wes’s share number of similarities based on their upbringing‚ family history‚ and the surrounding environment. Some can find the development of these two individuals with same oppoortunities in life shocking‚ but for some that is an every day struggle. The author and the imprisoned Wes had grown up at the same time‚ on the same streets‚ with the same name. They both grew up in fatherless families with working mother’s and supportive grandparents. Both families had to make sacrifices down
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Comparison between style and register By Denis Vasilev It has been a huge problem for the sociolinguists to tell the difference between style and register through the years. All of them have their own theories and ideas about these two notions and certainly there will be many more for the future. To be able to compare the two definitions first I will go through their work and afterwards I will express my personal point of view. Register is a combination of all the parameters of the communicative
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The Holocaust was a terrible event that can often be compared to the horrific practice of slavery. Both events dealt with lowering human beings to a status of dehumanization. Slavery and the Holocaust created social and racial hierarchies that destroyed human rights and races as a whole. The Holocaust can be compared and contrasted to the events of slavery in the ways of power‚ death toll‚ and inhumane treatment of innocent people. The Holocaust was a state government and bureaucratic decision
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reef cover dropped from over 40% to less than 25% from the 1970’s to the 1990’s. As of 2008‚ it dropped to below 12% on most reefs‚ although some deeper reefs have a higher percentage of about 30% (noaa). Long term monitoring shows the connection between the decline of coral and the increase in macroalgae cover‚ which is believed to be a consequence of the coral bleaching and disease in 2005. The growth of macroalgae due to the actions of natural threats can be considerably damaging to coral reefs
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According to the United Nations Population Division (2008)‚ the distribution of human beings across the surface of the earth is a function of the perceived opportunities that each territory has to offer. Accordingly‚ territories with more opportunities are likely to be more populated than those with fewer opportunities. The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) states that ‘By 2007‚ one-half of the world’s population will live in urban areas compared to little more than one-third in 1972‚ and
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Suffering with the effects of your nervous reactions‚ more specifically‚ stress‚ phobia‚ panic and anxiety disorders‚ is an overwhelming problem. Often it is difficult to differentiate between stress and anxiety to actual panic. The line between is a blurred space. The anxiety and panic condition falls into two types. The first is responsive to the situation you are in‚ a reactive response brought on by circumstances‚ such as driving‚ flights or socialising. The second is more general. The feelings
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The Relationship Between Relevance and Reliability Accounting information provided by accounting entity must reach a certain quality standard‚ so that it can meet the users’ needs of accounting information. Financial accounting information quality has four basic characteristics‚ can be understandability relevance‚ reliability and comparability. Two of the greatest impacts on the accounting of the main accounting policies are relevance and reliability. When we compare and contrast any two subjects
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