index crime than poor jurisdictions” (p. 284). Thacher indicated that the disparities in the number of police officers responding to crime saw 15 police officers per 100 index crimes‚ in the wealthiest communities‚ compared to 10.3 police officers in the poorest communities. Thacher ascribed 137 percent more police officer per violent crimes in the wealthiest communities than there were poorest communities. The impact of disparities in policing to poorer jurisdictions is that “The minority poor pay for
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resident. For me‚ this issue is the primary motivator to dedicating my career to public service. Realizing the inequities present within my community has allowed me to focus on tackling the overarching issue that has continues to create so many disparities in my home: inequity in education.
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I. Wedding Dance by Amador Daguio II. SYNOPSIS/ SUMMARY Awiyao and Lumnay were husband and wife for seven years‚ but now the husband has to marry another woman‚ Madulimay‚ because Lumnay was not able to give him a child. (In their culture in the mountains during those times‚ having a child to follow after the husband’s name was a must.) On the night of the wedding‚ Awiyao goes to his and Lumnay’s house to personally invite her to the traditional wedding dance. However‚
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of energy of a child. The increased level of energy will lead to better brain function and better concentration. It makes us healthy‚ preventing our body from diseases like obesity and diabetes. Too much studying can also be harmful to our health. Sports may serve as a break for academics. If one sees only books‚ home works‚ quizzes and tests‚ this can lead to boredom and eventually poor academic performance. It is not bad that once in a while‚ a student should get a rest from academics. It
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Health Care Access and Disparities within the Appalachian Region Sherri Drake PIMA Medical Institute Health Care Access and Disparities within the Appalachian Region (NIH‚ 2002-2006) Health disparities are defined as “differences in the incidence‚ prevalence‚ mortality‚ and burden of diseases and other adverse health conditions that exist among specific population groups in the United States”. Health care access is the ability of a person to receive health care services as a function of access
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THE LIFESTYLE OF A FILIPINO BAND MEMBER A thesis presented to the Faculty of the Department of AB Communications La Salle College‚ Antipolo City In partial fulfillment for the requirements of the course Bachelor of Arts in Communications Allan Jarrel J. Ganotan Mark Jesse C. Magbag Van Wesley A. Sagun Jio Byron G. Tabarangao March 2012 La Salle College Antipolo City St. John Baptist de La Salle College Department
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Racial Disparities in Corrections Over the last 40 years the prison population has increased 600 percent and it has negatively impacted young Black males‚ especially those living in socially disorganized neighborhoods (Childress‚ 2014). In 2001‚ Bonczar (2003) notes that Blacks accounted for nearly seventeen percent of individuals previously or currently incarcerated‚ which was six times more than White males. Besides having a higher chance of serving a prison term‚ African American are also likely
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Poverty and the Filipino Drug Mules Introduction Among the most admired Filipinos today are the Overseas Filipino Workers or OFWs. They have been dubbed as New Heroes or Bagong Bayani by no less than the late Corazon “Cory” Aquino because of the way they willingly leave their families and the comforts of home to pursue high-earning jobs abroad. An estimated 8.2 to 11 million Filipinos or 11% of the total Filipino population work in other countries to support their families and to make their dreams
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• CASE OVERVIEW 1964- Banco Filipino was established. 1969- Banco Filipino starts giving customers the ability to deposit in any online BF branch‚ making it the first bank to process online transactions in real-time. 1970- Banco Filipino started expanding into the countryside with its first provincial branch opening in Naga City. 1972- The bank’s customer base grew to one million customers‚ even in the midst of martial law. 1975- It was voted as the most preferred bank in Metro Manila
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Abstract Strong economies compete on the basis of high value‚ not solely low cost. Yet in the United States‚ growing economic disparity hinders the nation’s ability to provide the high-value-added products and services necessary to compete in a global marketplace. The economic problems associated with unequal growth – stagnant wage growth and depressed market demand – in turn exacerbate social problems‚ such as crime‚ drug abuse‚ gangs‚ reliance on transfer payments‚ and family break-ups. The most
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