The decision to join a gang is one of the deadliest and uncertain decisions a person can make. Gangs alter the lives of America’s youth in so many different ways. Making a decision to join a gang is life changing and can often lead to life changing situations such as jail or death. Despite the negativity surrounding joining gangs there is often times theoretical reasoning behind those decisions. As we take a closer look into the lives of gang members‚ we will learn and understand the rationality
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1. Explain why people join interest groups and how they benefit from them through different incentives. According to the logic of collective action‚ if the contribution of an individual will make a difference to the effort‚ then it is worth it for the individual to join. People need an incentive‚ material or otherwise to participate. Interest groups use different types of incentives such as solidary incentive‚ material incentive‚ and purpose incentives. Solidarity incentives include companionship
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With the beginning of World War I‚ American nationalism led to two different viewpoints on whether America should enter the war with the Allies. The side that favored entering the war argued that they should join due to attacks on American citizens‚ similar culture to Allies‚ and more money invested with the Allies. When the U.S. decided to go to war‚ they argued they were fighting for democracy and that the Germans were evil which they portrayed through propaganda and censorship. The people against
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There are ongoing arguments among experts about the superiority of sub-query vs join. Both sides have their reasons to support their position. From my point of view‚ there are several axis of being "better"-- →better performance →better readability →better maintainability →better flexibility and so on In JOINs RDBMS can create an execution plan that is better for our query and can predict what data should be loaded to be processed and save time‚ unlike the sub-query where it will run all
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Nova Scotia should join the Canadian Confederation. I will explain why Nova Scotia should join the Canadian Confederation from two aspects. The two aspects are defense security‚ economy and trade. First‚ I’ll talk about defense security. Nova Scotia is surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean‚ convenient for maritime transportation and has pleasant climate and abundant resources. Also it is the closest landing site that European colonists immigrate to Canada mainland and an international important port
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2005‚ it is obliged to open its ports to Cypriot planes and vessels‚ but Turkey has not complied. Greece and Cyprus have been member states of the European Union since 1981 and 2004 respectively‚ which means their consent is mandatory for Turkey to join the European Union in a formal capacity. The historical strife between the two countries is unlikely to be solved‚ granting Turkish alignment with the Union‚ because of the essential dictatorship of the country. This will stop progression of social
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cooperating acts must come up with reasons. No matter what the reasons are‚ the European states developed rapidly from the 1950s to the 1970s. The historian Mark Mazower has suggested that Europe experienced a ‘miracle of growth’ between the 1950s and 1970s. The growth had contributed even to now‚ making the European Union one of the great powers on the Earth. There were many reasons leading the Western Europe to cooperate more closely after 1945. First‚ one of the main reasons was pressured by the United
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During my High School years I kept seeing booths to recruit people into the National Guard. For some reason my body was telling me to join‚ but at the same time I had to think about what this would mean. I have always liked to hike because I get to be outside. I also enjoy traveling. These are the things that make me feel happy and full of life. My reasons for wanting to join the army is because it will let me explore more of what I love. I realize one day when hiking that I have this amazing chance
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than what they bargained for. In the United States of America‚ teenagers often join a gang for safety‚ but end up with a record of crime and bad decisions. 1. Why they get involved. Teenagers often seek gangs for security‚ but often end up with more than they can handle. Young people‚ who live in neighborhoods with high gang activity‚ will often join a gang simply to survive. In their minds‚ it is better to join a gang than to live unprotected and susceptible to attacks ( citation.) These
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the environment‚ but society does not pay much attention to our children (our nation’s future) and what kind of activities they are involving themselves with. For many years now more children are getting into gangs due to numerous reasons. Although‚ one of the main reasons why they fall into that kind of life is the lack of attention and love they get from their parents. From when kids are born to their early adulthood is when they need their parents the most. In order to reduce the number of kids
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