Youth gangs have long populated cities and have had an immense impact on many citizens across the world. Thousands have wondered why over 3000 Canadian youth join blatantly dangerous gangs and why they continue to stay in such unhealthy and threatening environments. (Government of Canada) Citizens have deep concerns over why the governments in countless countries have been unable to reduce the rate of these organizations. Gangs are a result of the flaws present in human society and only through
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The history of HIV and AIDS in Nigeria The first two HIV cases in Nigeria were identified in 1985 and were reported at an international AIDS conference in 19866. In 1987 the Nigerian health sector established the National AIDS Advisory Committee‚ which was shortly followed by the establishment of the National Expert Advisory Committee on AIDS (NEACA). At first the Nigerian government was slow to respond to the increasing rates of HIV transmission7 and it was only in 1991 that the Federal Ministry
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Fountain of Youth: History and Contribution to Society Abstract The fountain of youth was believed to be a myth to modern society‚ but some explorers had actually ventured out to find it. Explorers such as Juan Ponce de Leon had explored Florida‚ but other leaders claimed that they had fountain. According to different religions‚ the fountain of youth has had many different forms of blessing people with youthfulness. But‚ in popular culture‚ this myth can be found in various
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A Sample Research Proposal with Comments A research project or thesis will take at least two semesters to complete. Prior to starting a research‚ i.e. enrolling in the first semester research course‚ students must go through the proposal stage‚ during which students will develop their proposal and have it reviewed by his/her research advisor. This means that students need months of planning and background research work before the start of the first semester research. Students are not allowed to enroll
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Nature and Magnitude of Maternal health in Nigeria: Maternal health is directly linked to the numbers of pregnancies and deliveries. Ewetan and Ese (2014) stated “Every single day‚ Nigeria loses about 2‚300 under-five years old and 145 women of childbearing age” (p.1). Thus‚ maternal health is one of the main public health issues in Nigeria. According to World Health Organization (WHO) (2013)‚ as shown in Figure 1‚ the maternal mortality rate in 1990 was 1200 per 100 000 live births‚ but that rate
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Have YOU ever heard of Youth Court? The Niskayuna Youth Court is offered as an alternative to the young people who have committed a crime in our community‚ instead of the criminal justice system. The Niskayuna Youth Court is run by two favorites of the high school student body- Mr. Stroebel and business teacher Mrs. Lindsay. People go to Youth Court after they have pleaded guilty to a crime to appear before a jury of their peers. The student jury then hears the evidence‚ and makes a decision about
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for example or driving without a license to work. These are still criminals per society opinions and the law. And the question arose what can be identified as the law and precisely how does these laws criminalize youth of color. Trying to meaningfully address the unacceptable tags youth of color are placed after being criminalized for sometimes minor acts. As historical roots and minority status play an essential role with these criminalizing categories. People of colors have been oppressed and discriminated
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Unemployment in America Recently‚ the story is the same every day. The evening news casts its daily story on the growing unemployment rate. The only thing that changes from day to day is the number of unemployed workers and large firms cutting jobs. Companies are reducing positions by laying off workers. Some businesses are completely closing their doors. The unemployment rate refers to the percentage of the labor force that is unemployed. More specifically‚ it refers to those persons available
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According from the article that I read about “The Unemployment Issue Among the Malay Job Seekers”‚ I do not agree with some of the statement that the writer states in the article. In my opinion‚ firstly‚ I do not agree when the writer say that Malays student can’t get along with other races students. From my experience‚ most Chinese students are hard to get along and tolerate with Malays or maybe Indians in school or college. I am not sure the statement is based on what IPT whether public or private
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