such things or not. According to Gladwell‚ “People who watched Peter Jennings on ABC were more likely to vote Republican because‚ in some unconscious way‚ Jennings was able to signal his affection for Republican candidates” (160). News reports‚ like graffiti and farebeating in the subway could have huge impacts on individuals‚ since people tend to believe and follow what they hear or perceive time and time again. Admittedly‚ neither news reports nor misdeeds in the subway significantly influence people’s
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as New York City’s by hip hop purists and critics. Hip hop was popular there at least as far back as 1976 (first record : "Rhythm Talk"‚ by Jocko Henderson in 1979)‚ and the New York Times dubbed Philly the "Graffiti Capital of the World" in 1971‚ due to the influence of such legendary graffiti artists as Cornbread. The first female solo artist to record hip hop was Lady B. ("To the Beat Y’All"‚ 1980)‚ a Philly-area radio DJ. Later Schoolly D helped invent what became known as gangsta rapThe 1980s
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7. El Barrio and the Upper East Side: It had been a crazy morning as I ran all over my house trying to find my jacket and boots. My mom had been admitted into the hospital that morning for a massive headache and all I could think about was whether or not she would be okay. I took her to the emergency room that day before so going to class was the last thing on my mind. My father and sister had agreed to stay with her till I ended class so I was more at ease knowing she wouldn’t be alone. After
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Blood Members normally identify each member by color‚ clothing‚ symbols‚ tattoos‚ jewelry‚ hand signals‚ language‚ and graffiti. Lucky for the Bloods‚ their school‚ Centennial High School colors were red so they come get away with representing their gang at school by wearing Red Bandannas or Rags. From time to time the Bloods could also be identified by wearing green for
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| Gangs and Their Negative Effects | By:Trang TaCause and Effect EssayProfessor Marshall | 9/27/2012 | | | | Nowadays‚ gangs are appearing everywhere from urban to rural area‚ and they will be gradually out of number. They can be easily recognized through their hairstyle‚ clothes‚ and especially their communication. Gangs work under the form of an organization or a group. A member of a gang rarely works alone. A gang can be criminal or non-criminal‚ but all levels of gangs always
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Theodore Roosevelt once said‚ “a man who has never gone to school may steal from a freight car; but if he has a collage education he may steal the whole rail road.” Even though we have a while to get a collage education‚ we’ve made it here‚ to the end of 8th grade. Just like a rail road the train has to be set on a good track‚ just like our education. So far for this 8th grade class our tracks have been fantastic ever since we first started our journey. Our first stop was at kindergarten‚ where
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something. How is Goetz a salesmen? He sold the idea that there is a way of lower the crime in New York City. This shooting open doors for subways. "The Graffiti was symbolic of the collapse of the system." (142) Soon enough the subway companies brought in David Gunn to help with this problem. Every night the cars would be painted over covering the fresh graffiti that youths had done. No car that was dirty would be used on the tracks. A salesman makes emotional sense of an idea or an object. (200) A salesman
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Mara Salvatrucha 13 Drugs and Death on the Streets of America are not a new problem due to gangs; they have existed in New York and other eastern cities for more than two hundred years. During the 1980s and early 1990s El Salvador was plagued by a Civil war between an oppressive US-funded military and an insurgent guerrilla movement. In 1988 the population of El Salvador was only 5.3 million; one in every six people left El Salvador after the war. Most of these refugees fled to the United States
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is about making the rules stronger and giving people fixed penalty. This will stop people from buying spray paint if they are under the age of 16 and people who own the shops will not allowed to sell it to people under 16 also. This will decrease graffiti so in the long run saving the council a lot of money. One rule they put into power is if someone is caught vandalising the community with spray paint then they will be punished by having to clean up their own mess. It also cracks down on gangs; they
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