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    Sonia Bola Professor Gutierrez CRJ 112 17 October 2016 Gang Video Assignment 1 From the film Street Gangs in Los Angeles‚ it portrays the 1990’s as a time when gang activity had expanded into the communities as a widespread issue for both law enforcement agencies and the citizens living within society. The documentary illustrates the daily lives of gang members‚ including what type of people join these crowds‚ their reasons for affiliation‚ different activities the organizations participate in‚

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    Ted Talk Notes

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    #1 Daniel Pink:    The Candle Problem­ experimenter gives subjects candle‚ thumbtacks‚ matches. Put candle  on the wall. Put tack box on wall to hold candle. Add timing into the experiment: offer rewards  (money). How much faster? 3.5 minutes longer. Incentive didn’t work. Never has worked.  Findings are largely ignored. MISMATCH BETWEEN SCIENCE AND BUSINESS.  In the 21st century‚ reward/punishment doesn’t work. Take the tacks out of the box: make it  way easier. Incentivized group worked better in simplified experiment

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    Illegal Street Racing

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    Introduction Street racing has been identified as a threat to civil society with significant social and economic impact . Street racing is illegal in Malaysia ‚ as reckless stunts on public roads endanger the lives of many . One of Malaysia ’ s subcultures include the ‘ Mat Rempit ’ biker gangs ‚ estimated to be over 200‚000 which comprise of bikers who either take to illegal racing in large numbers or perform extremely dangerous

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    Hight Street Observation

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    I decided to observe my local High Street in Mansfield Woodhouse‚ for its the main shopping road in what is known as our village. On City Road there are numerous shops that cater for other ethnic members of the community‚ my local Hight Street doesn’t as we have no such shops but we do have members of the community that would benefit from this service. We don’t have as many takeaways on our street to choose from that is one big difference we see with City Road. But we do have similar things for

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    Wall Street Sociology

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    Sociological Essay: Movie Analysis‚ “Wall Street” The movie “Wall Street” is a classic movie and one of my personal favorites. It’s a fictional story with real world implications. The movie is about an up and coming junior stockbroker named Bud Fox who I doing whatever it takes to get to the top and make big money‚ like his hero and eventual mentor‚ Gordon Gekko. Gekko is a legendary player on Wall Street who’s values and intentions are never clear to anyone but himself‚ and he is always looking

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    The Street That Got Mislaid

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    Plot of the Short Story the Street that Got Mislaid 1. Exposition a.)Marc Girondin – the main character on the short story‚ who had worked in the filing section of the city hall’s engineering department for so long that the city was laid out in his mind like a map‚ full of names and places‚ intersecting streets and streets that led nowhere‚ blind alleys and winding lanes. b.)Michael Flanagan- who lives at number four‚" she went on‚ "a most interesting man‚ who said that if miracles

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    House On Mango Street

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    The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros is a series of 44 vignettes describing the adolescence of Esperanza. These 44 vignettes‚ though at some points seem unconnected and unrelated‚ come back to the central symbol of the house. The homes described are a symbol of poverty and shame as well as a symbol of imprisonment‚ and this symbol reveals Esperanza’s future aspirations and themes of spousal abuse. The houses on Mango Street are a symbol of poverty and shame‚ and Esperanza realizing this

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    Art Appreciation 1101 Catherine Park Night Street Chaos (pg. 277) Toots Zynsky used various elements in her artwork named “Night Street Chaos.” The outline‚ exterior of the object‚ is obvious upon first look of the sculpture. Mass is also an obvious element that can be noticed since the sculpture is 3 dimensional. Although the sculpture already has mass‚ the value provides and enhanced illusion. Night Street Chaos incorporates a vivid blend of primary‚ secondary‚ and intermediate colors. Zynsky’s

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    Street Children in Kathmandu

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    children living on the streets in the world (30 million in Africa‚ 30 million in Asia‚ and 60 million in South America). Often victims of all kinds of abuse‚ these children still have rights. Street children are minors who live and survive on the streets .The phenomenon of street children is multifaceted. It is therefore very difficult to single out one or more causes. Street children are the reality world-wide and in Kathmandu valley alone‚ the numbers of street children are estimated roughly

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    The House on Mango Street

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    House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros BOOK REVIEW – Page 3 (Cultural or Human Rights Essay) Cisneros‚ Sandra. The House on Mango Street‚ New York: Random House‚ 1984. “The House on Mango Street” Complete the following: 1) Describe the house on Mango Street 2) Who lived in the house on Mango Street ? 3) Where did the family live before moving to Mango Street? 4) Who was the Landlord at the house on Mango Street ? 5) What were the problems with the house on Loomis Street? 6) Describe

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