What are gangs? A gang can either be an organized group of criminals or a group of young people who spends their time together. Gangs are usually groups of dangerous people like the Latin Kings‚ MS 13‚ Area boys‚ and so on. It’s not only societies‚ communities‚ and neighbourhoods that have gangs‚ even high schools have gangs. Why do we have gangs? Why do we need gangs? Generally‚ a gang is a group of people who claim territory and use it to make money through illegal activities. However‚ the reasons
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lives weather we like it now‚ electric appliances and gadgets have occupied a major position in our daily lives. Though they were invented to make life better for us the first place it is an undeniable fact that many of the gadgets have negative effects and influence upon the quality of our lives in some ways. As we cannot live without them in this modern world and they are a necessarily evil‚ we have to find ways to reduce the negative impact of those modern appliances. A gadget is a device or appliance
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levels‚ along with increased medical problems from this stress‚ than ever before. Many factors can contribute to this stress and the negative effects it can take on one’s body and mind. With students and their undeveloped minds‚ stress takes a larger toll on their current and future health. But what exactly can cause so much stress on a student‚ what effects will it have on them‚ and why is no one doing anything about it? For what causes stress on a student‚ the answer could lie within many things
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6 THE EFFECTS OF URBANISATION ON LIVING CONDITIONS Urbanisation causes changes in the living conditions under which people live and work. Especially in developing countries‚ this often leads to adverse living conditions (see introductory remarks in Section 1.2.5). In the particular setting of urbanising villages‚ there are places where chaotic urbanisation and industrialisation causes hardship‚ particularly for local residents. This is not the whole story‚ however. There are also many positive
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Psychological Effects of Rape A victim often suffers intense emotional and psychological reactions immediately after a rape. These can be described as personal crises where the victim relives the fear‚ agony or anxiety‚ mixed with emotional feelings. For most rape victims‚ the reactions begin days or weeks after the rape and will sometimes decrease after two to six months. However‚ disturbing emotions combined with low self-respect and sexual dysfunction may last for a year or more for some
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Persepolis was a very insightful movie about the lives of Iranian people at a very important time in the country’s history. Two topics that stuck out to me the most were the effects of the war on the everyday lives of the citizens of Iran and secondly the not-so-patriarchal lifestyle of people at the household level. Once the revolution to bring down the Shah began‚ which was followed by the Iran-Iraq war‚ the lives of Iranians were never the same again. Before these events‚ Iran appeared to be
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The Oprah Effect Summary: “The Oprah Effect’ is article written by Carmen Wong Ulrich‚ the $1.4 billion woman influences pop culture‚ creates stars‚ and drivers entire industries. The Oprah Show is the most popular source of reality television viewed by many supporting fans. She broadcasts the topic of the days show and gives the audience a tease about the next guest: Our next guest has overcome extraordinary odds. Stay tuned; commercial break. Oprah effect introduces her leadership characteristics
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Effects of Conflict on Employee and Organizational Performance By MeLissa Wilson Organizational Behavior‚ Instructor Sherri Petro Effects of Conflict on Employee and Organizational Performance Outline 1.1 Introduction 1.2 Causes of conflict 1. Personality clashes 2. Lack of leadership 3. Work environment factors 1.3 Types of conflict 1. Interpersonal Conflict 2. Task conflict 3. Procedure Conflict a. Vertical Conflict 1.4 Reason of Conflict 1. Interpersonal
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to radiation or chemotherapy‚ decreasing toxicity to normal cells. Healthy diet is very important in today’s lifestyle because good food can protect health‚ strengthen immune system‚ fight off cancer and other diseases. Moreover today’s lifestyle choices such as smoking‚ drinking‚ a lack of exercise and an unhealthy diet are a great start to an anticancer lifestyle. Diet has a powerful effect on our health. The best
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The Effects of Abortion Every year in the United States 6 million women become pregnant. Over one million of those women make the decision to have an abortion during various stages of their pregnancy (Healthwise‚ 2008). There are many reasons that a woman may choose to have an abortion including birth control failure‚ inability to support or care for the child‚ or unwanted pregnancy. Some other reasons why a woman may get an abortion may be to avoid having a child with a birth defect or severe medical
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