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    brutality in America. The fact of the matter is that most of these incidents go un-reported or un-noticed. Through research‚ we seek to identify the causes of police brutality‚ and what we can possibly do to end it. Police brutality occurs in unnecessary times‚ constructing it into a serious problem. Police brutality

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    killed every year. Officers are made to enforce the law‚ and protect the citizens from harmful situations‚ not to use force indiscriminately in situations that could be managed in many other ways. The topic of police brutality needs to be brought up more as a situation that needs to be fixed and addressed by the public and government-like figures. Many of the police brutality reports have said to be based a lot on race. In new York alone 80% of the documented cases were in Black and Latino parts of

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    would be like if we did not have technology? Technology can be a great enhancement to our education but it also has its flaws. When you first get a new enhancement you should always check factors that could go into consideration. Some factors to put into consideration are communication‚ handwriting‚ and access to anything on the internet. These are some of the disadvantages to technology. The first disadvantage to technology is communication. As Tim Wilson says in Source B “how do we communicate with

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    McAdams April 15‚ 2015 Altruism and Why We do What We do There are two types of people in the world‚ those who play and those who watch. Players find themselves getting involved in whatever they are passionate about. Those who watch find themselves warming the bench‚ not contributing‚ and missing out. One important game we play in life is connected to altruism. Someone who plays in the game of altruism participates in service and doing things outside themself. Why do they act so selflessly? If someone

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    Affirmative Action – do we still need it? Affirmative action is a set of public policies and initiatives designed to help eliminate past and present discrimination based on race‚ color‚ religion‚ sex‚ or national origin. The original policies of Affirmative action were set up to help African Americans and other minority groups to overcome the past effects of discrimination. African Americans‚ minorities‚ and women discrimination in certain areas like employment‚ resources‚

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    Do We Need All “Cultural Heritage”? As we know‚ the growth rate of whale is quite low. But there are still a few countries have whale hunting. For example: Japan and Norway. If you note the news about this‚ you must had seen that Japan and Norway hunted lots of whale every year. And the numbers of Japan’s whale hunting are almost thousand a year. On the other hand‚ bullfighting is a very popular activity in Spain. You can find that there have bullfighting in Spain everyday and every

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    providing information. In today’s scenario almost everyone is connected to internet. Now we need it for almost everything thus ISPs take benefit of this thing so we need net neutrality. It has operated with net neutrality up to this point because earlier it was based on phone lines‚ unlike the future scenario there were no premium packages for better access to the services. They were barred by internet to do so.

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    School Boards are important because they help to keep the school district on track with the requirement of the state. It is also to make sure the students that reside in that district are getting the most out of their education. The school board makes decisions that affect the district both monetarily and educationally. They decide whom to hire‚ what programs to add or drop‚ and also decide safety measures to protect faculty‚ staff and students alike. The school board president presides over the

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    Criterions of Measurement Why do we need criterions of measurement? What problems may this application includes? Do we need statistic quality criteria? Table of Contents Chapter 1 - Introduction 4 Chapter 2 – Criterions of Measurements 5 1.Objektivitity 5 2.Reliability 5 3.Validity 6 3.1 Construct Valdity………………………………………………………………………... 3.2 Criterion Validity………………………………………………………………………… 3.2.1 Convergent Validity………………………………………………………………… 3.2.2 Discriminant Validity………………………………………………………………

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    For over one hundred years‚ students of all ages are forced every year to endure the stress of pressure packed and ubiquitous standardized tests. They need to have their number two pencils ready as they mentally prepare themselves to take a test for hours on information that might not have even been covered. Standardized tests consist of fill in the blank and multiple choice questions‚ they require all test takers to answer the same questions in a consistent manner. Standardized testing is the main

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