Chapter 7: Living in the Environment: environmental factors and their influence Questions Introduction 1. Why is a Polar bear found living in a cold icy place and a fish found living in water‚ but not in other environments? Because it is their habitat in which they are adapted to. It has certain adaptations to allow it to survive in that environment and resources are available in the environment. 2. Give the definitions for the following words (the glossary at the back of the book may help
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a group of hoodlums who tote guns‚ sell drugs‚ and ruin neighborhoods as thugs‚ and gang members. These are things not tolerated or seen as good in society so it’s considered a violation of social norms. A street gang is group of people that form an allegiance based on various social needs and engage in acts that can cause harm to public health and safety. Members of street gangs engage in‚ or have engaged in gang-focused criminal activity either individually or as a group‚ they create and fear and
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There are many factors that influence children for the rest of their lives and how they will interact and fit in to society. Some children embrace their cultural heritage‚ while some may resist it and want to adopt the cultural aspects of the culture they currently live in. Depending upon how much culture is influenced and how each child receives it can only be looked at on an individual basis as each child is different. The primary factors that make up a person’s culture are religion‚ beliefs
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YOUNG MEN & GANG VIOLENCE ON A RISE IN THE US IS THE MEDIA TO BLAME? From Chicago to Rio‚ from Jamaica to Nigeria‚ gang violence is leaving an indelible mark on communities across the globe‚ leaving authorities at a loss for what to do about the epidemic of lawlessness among young men who see little hope in their futures. Certainly the global economic crisis has much to do with the rise in gang violence and influence‚ as young men of color in most of the affected countries see few options for
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Smuggling and the hawkhurst gang 1. From source A we learn that: people smuggled because poor people did not want to pay and “duty tax” on their goods. Also it was believed that there was ‘nothing in the crime of smuggling’. This source is second hand information and it could be false‚ also it has apart missing which could be useful. 2. When studying this source you should be careful because‚ firstly it is from a crime and punishment book and therefore not completely about smuggling and therefore
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Trends:Street GangsFormation of Street GangsThe influence and impact of street gangs in urban areas has been growing and it continues to grow. Estimates say that there could be hundreds of thousands possibly millions of people that are associated to some sort of a significant street gang. Many psychologists believe that due to poverty and lack of education many teens join gangs. Others believe music and the media encourages teens and adolescences to join gangs. While on the other hand sociologists believe
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There have been strong debates about whether peers have more influence than family on young people or not. Do teenagers care more about their friends than their parents? Some people adhere the opinion that friends effect on the most important decisions of their peers. I’d rather say that peers aren’t more important than parents‚ but sometimes peers become more important than they previously were. It is clear that parents always want only the best for their children. The family does all it can
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INTRODUCTION TO BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION “FACTORS THAT INFLUENCES AN ORGANIZATION’S CULTURE” Culture is made up of values‚ attitudes and behaviours. Organizational culture is the values and behavior of employees and is based on shared attitudes‚ beliefs‚ and customs rules. It includes an organization goals‚ expectations‚ experiences‚ perspectives and values that keep it together. Organizational culture exist at two levels: Visible artifacts and Observable behaviours. These
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2012 9th International Conference on Ubiquitous Intelligence and Computing and 9th International Conference on Autonomic and Trusted Computing A New Generation Children Tracking System Using Bluetooth MANET Composed of Android Mobile Terminals Koki MORII‚ Koji TAKETA‚ Yuichiro MORI‚ Hideharu KOJIMA† ‚ Eitaro KOHNO‚ Shinji INOUE‚ Tomoyuki OHTA‚ Yoshiaki KAKUDA Graduate School of Information Sciences‚ Hiroshima City University‚ Hiroshima‚ Japan {cohki@nsw.info.‚taketa@nsw.info.‚mori@nsw.info.‚kouno@nsw
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