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    through the common mechanism of economics. Growing up in one of Brooklyn’s most iconic religious communities‚ I have experienced the many changes to its population and commercialism as it has “evolved” due to globalization. I have seen the resistance to this change as well‚ which may be typical of areas where the majority are conservative‚ religious men and women. However‚ as all communities eventually yield somewhat to the changing political and social landscape‚ I have noticed the ways in

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    has also been said that multinational corporations perpetuate world poverty‚ undercut the environment‚ exploit child labor and lack a high moral vision. As a benefit‚ multinational corporations affect what we eat‚ how we transport ourselves‚ what our communities look like‚ and how we take care of ourselves when we get sick. They provide new jobs‚ pay higher taxes‚ and produce new or less expensive goods and services. They introduce technology‚ capital‚ and skills to their host countries and raise

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    Community Policing In San Diego Nicole Jones Grantham University CJ 101 Abstract I will discuss the methods and procedures of community policing used in my community; including neighborhood watch programs‚ volunteer police programs‚ and other options available to individual citizens. There are various roles and responsibility’s carried out by community policing programs. Depending on the neighborhood you live in is depending on how involved your neighborhood watch will be. Community

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    design elements very well. It fortunately doesn’t bleed into the actual shop—it’s pretty easy to navigate around and see all the products. View Website 3. Foureleven They did a great job with their layout. First‚ it isn’t like your typical e-shop set up where you just throw pictures up on the homepage. Second‚ they did a great job of incorporating a good amount of content on this home page without making it look cluttered. View Website 4. Makr Carry Goods I like this site because it’s very

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    a mother‚ a father and a child. In a Puritan society this standard was not forgotten. Other normalities in a Puritan society were mandatory church attendance‚ harsh punishments placed on those who strayed from God’s. Some punishments were more vigorous than others‚ executions‚ whippings‚ and public humiliations. In the case of Hester Prynne‚ her punishment for conceiving her daughter Pearl was to wear a scarlet letter A on her chest. Hester violated the Puritan law of premarital sex‚ with the young

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    Today and throughout all of history‚ there have been many different groups that have had their own ideas about death. Specifically‚ in the late 1500s to the early 1800s‚ the Puritans‚ Revolutionaries‚ and Romantics each had their own different and unique views of death that impacted their literature and ways of life. The Puritans’ view of death was that once someone died they were sent to either heaven or hell‚ to whichever God predestined them. However‚ they believed that most people were sent to

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    Americans today have slowly forgotten how our society came to be. The first Americans had to struggle a ton to get to where we are today. Colonists of America had to develop European settlement and nation building by introducing the political‚ social‚ and cultural exploration of each colony. The colonists had to build communities with these explorations to help control and grow the colonies. The three colonies that started America included New England‚ Middle‚ and Southern. Settlers had to explore

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    The Puritans produced many poets over the colonial period. Puritan lifestyle was based on three major principles. These principles were humbleness‚ simple life‚ and faith in G-d. The puritans strictly adhered to these principles. Another principle‚ although not as important‚ was the principle of regeneration. This is accepting people back into the Church or "re-bearing" them The poetry of the Puritans was greatly affected by these three and much can be seen about Puritan life from these texts. Edward

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    Haas and Hahn’s TED Talk‚ “How Painting Can Transform Communities” describes the effort and planning that is needed to create such astounding works of art. This duo’s first piece of artwork on buildings came from Vila Cruzeiro; this is a poor and dilapidated town in Brazil with buildings clustered together while each seems to scream with agony from the claustrophobic space. To begin with‚ the community was not very well-behaved and did not set an example for others; not many people ventured out of

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    2 Local Literatures A. Intramuros to Adopt New Traffic Scheme According to Mayen Jaymalin of the Philippine Star Updated May 24‚ 2012 the historic Intramuros may soon be closed to vehicular traffic to accommodate the estimated one million foreign and local visitors to the Walled City. Intramuros Administrator (IA) chief Jose Capistrano said they intend to adopt a new traffic scheme within the historical site in preparation for the projected influx of tourists in the area this year. “We are

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