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    1. Explain the qualities that you feel you possess which might easily go unnoticed by others. Even though I am soft spoken and reserved‚ I can still rise up as a leader and communicate effectively with others. For instance‚ during group projects‚ I know when to take action and making sure that everyone stays focused and does their portion. In addition‚ while I am volunteering at Beaumont Hospital‚ I am able to demonstrate responsibility because if there is an issue at hand‚ the other volunteer looks

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    massive growth of the prison industry in America since the 1970 ’s? Since the 1970 ’s there has been steady increase in the prison population where statistics now show from the BJS that more than one in every 100 adults are now in imprisoned. Statistics from the "PEW" state that one in 30 men between the ages of 20-34 are behind bars‚ however just because there is an increase in the numbers it does not mean it ’s down to an increase in crime. To further emphasise just how significant the growth is

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    artistically‚ to name a few. Describe how you express your creative side.I express my creativity in a variety of ways I like to draw so the main source of my creativity is influenced by art I would like to say it helps me think outside of the box more when it comes to being able to make my own things without stressing over it. It helps with problem-solving such as in life problems I think of the many solutions and see which would have the best outcome for my current state of interest. The way I express

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    My point of view on this matter comes from experience at the prison. For something to work‚ the person has to use it first. By just buying a vacuum cleaner doesn’t make the house clean. The individual has to use the vacuum cleaner to clean the house then it will be clean. The same idea with the inmates‚ by just providing the programs and classes doesn’t make them better. There a lot of programs that are offered inside a prison that inmates can take advantage of but there are multiple problems as

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    Explain how a follower of Natural Law might approach the issue of abortion. (25)’ The idea behind Natural Law that God is everywhere and in everyone was first seen in the Stoics. Aristotle then created Natural Law and his ideas where later developed by Thomas Aquinas. Natural law states that there is a natural order to our world that should be followed‚ and this natural order is determined by a supernatural power – God. Thomas Aquinas believed that Natural Law was one of four Laws in our universe

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    GCU London Personal and Professional Development How diversity considerations might impact on conflict in a workplace setting. 1. Introduction 2. Diversity Firstly‚ clarifying the meaning of diversity is of utmost importance here in such that‚ diversity has been well-defined at diverse conceptual levels as it is been associated with age‚ gender‚ nationality‚ ethnicity‚ work status and education. Therefore‚ turning to the generally established definition

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    Prison Overcrowding Harms Everyone March 18‚ 2009 Com 220 Axia College of University of Phoenix Did you know that the USA with 5% of the world’s population has 25% of its prisoners‚ making it the world’s no#1 jailer? The most recent statistics from the Department of Justice states that 1 out of every 30 men between the ages of 20 and 34 has been jailed. Most likely‚ every person in the USA has either been incarcerated or knows

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    Stages of Growth a Business Might Experience: Characteristics of each Stage Dannisha Thompson Basics of Business Professor Alex Lazo February 25‚ 2012 The Four Stages of Growth a Business Might Experience: Characteristics of each Stage Every business goes through stages. Some of these stages show the different transition periods a business might go through. There are different terms for these stages; there is not a standard title for these stages but they all show a business growth cycle. These

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    Prison overcrowding has become a major problem in the United States. As per‚ Issues and Controversies‚ “The United States has only 5 percent of the world’s population‚ but holds 25 percent of the world’s prisoners”. (“Mandatory Minimum”) Housing the growing prison population is putting a strain on the federal government’s budget‚ costing roughly $80 billion a year. (“Mandatory Minimum”) Crime rates are down‚ but prison populations are a growing concern. In light of these facts‚ lawmakers need to

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