Many teenagers join gangs because they want to “earn money either to help their parents” (Hoover 20) or just to keep it for themselves. Joining a gang is easier than getting a job which is one reason why teens join gangs. Other teenagers join gangs because it runs in the family. Their family members may be in a gang which made they join a gang. This happens because they want to follow their family’s footsteps. They just think that they should be involved in what their family is involved in. They
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6-14 years. As per the world bank report in India there are more than 7‚40‚000 formal schools; more than 3.6 million teachers are working on full time basis; there are more than 175 Universities offering under graduate and post graduate courses and about 6000 colleges affiliated to these universities. ------------------------------------------------- Must Read - Education India * Education India * Education Boards Education is designed by the state where government is responsibility
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* Should teenagers be tried as adults? Opinions differ. Some people argue that teenagers don’t know what they are doing when they commit a crime and are still too young to comprehend what is right and wrong. I totally disagree. I am old enough to know that committing a crime is wrong and that if I commit one‚ I will be punished. Anyone who says teens can’t tell right from wrong is either too old to remember what being a teenager is like or they are a teenager who has committed a crime and don’t want
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Freedom. We all dream about it. We all wish we could break free of the rules‚ laws and constraints we are all chained down by. The uniforms‚ taxes‚ laws and harsh‚ judgemental opinions: All these keep us in order‚ organized and running smoothly like a well-oiled machine. But sometimes what is best for people is not the strict guidelines and controlling regulations‚ but the shattering of the barrier to insanity and liberation‚ the spreading of wings and freedom of flight that we can only ever experience
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Rasmus 11/4/08 Teenagers these days do not believe in voting because they believe there votes will not matter whether or not they did vote. They might also believe that they might not get to give their opinion on the candidate they want to be in office. Many of us especially teenagers complain about how they have no voice in politics nowadays. They are often mistaken because I believe every vote counts. If we voted we would be playing a role in the changes we want to see. Teenagers should vote because
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“Teenagers are trapped by peer pressure!” FOR THE MOTION A recent study shows that the current generation of teenagers is sharper‚ fitter‚ more focused and much more street-smart than the foregoing generations. However in today’s competitive‚ contentious modern world‚ where only the best of the best can make the cut and survive the concrete jungles of urban lifestyle‚ teenagers are even more timorous and insecure‚ scared of the future which makes their lives an emotional turmoil and makes them incapable
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being blamed for an obesity epidemic in the United States and elsewhere. Is advertising to blame? Are there other factors going on? How does advertising‚ for example‚ work to target young people? Many parents report that they base their decisions about selection of fast food‚ snack food‚ and new breakfast cereals on their teen’s preferences‚ and parents cite TV as an influence on these preferences. Teens are a vulnerable population for a lucrative market‚ and advertisers in the media often target
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mutated into much more serious matters. The bullying described before has now advanced into something much more serious and sometimes dangerous. This form of bullying is cyberbullying. Cyber bullying is one of the most common ways to bully between teenagers in this day in age. Back in the day bullying was done by writing notes‚ but has now advanced to computers and cellphones that are more capable of being used to secretly bully someone. There are so many social media apps where teens have the ability
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Misconceptions grew as America was evidently fearful. The United States encountered cholera against all odds and many wanted answers as to why. In an attempt to safeguard America‚ the Metropolitan Health Board was erected‚ which concluded cholera could be prevented‚ not through prayer but through disinfection and quarantine as John Snow suggested. John Snow said boiling drinking water‚ disinfecting clothes and bedding were imperative measures to be taken to ward of cholera. Physicians had tried to
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Teenagers need more freedom How were you when you were young? Didn’t you try to experiment with anything? I’m sure you did. You drank. You smoked. You did drugs. And you dated. You may have not done it but you surely must have thought about it. The point is we all come across a stage in life when we want to experiment. We all want to try different things‚ and see what the world offers us. Experimenting is a part of life and its part of growing up. We should be allowed to try new things. We
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