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    Group 4: Music ( lan‚ vân‚ thảo‚ hoàng‚ chi‚ my‚ hương) Topic: Most famous music curses of all the time The “Gloomy Sunday” Curse "Gloomy Sunday" was a song written by Rezso Seress‚ a Hungarian composer . The break-up with his girlfriend in 1933 left him such depression that he wrote this obsessive sorrowful melody. A few months after Gloomy Sunday’s coming-ouut‚ a record label agreed to buy " the dead song" and published it in many big cites in the world. However‚ Seress turned out to be a very

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    values‚ it is not explained by those general needs and values‚ since noncriminal behavior is an expression of the same needs and values. . (Taylor‚ Fritsch 2011‚ p 130-131) Subculture Theory A subculture is a set of values‚ norms‚ and beliefs that differs from those within the dominant culture. According to subculture theory‚ delinquent youth hold

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    Examine the role of access to opportunity structures in causing crime and deviance. Opportunity structures can be described as a factor‚ situation or pathway which can lead towards or away from deviant or criminal behaviour‚ for example if someone does not gain access to the legitimate opportunity structure of education to achieve goals they may look to other‚ illegitimate opportunities and which can lead to them committing crime or engaging in deviant behaviour. One theory that supports the role

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    Islam Subculture is an ethnic‚ regional‚ economic‚ or social group exhibiting characteristic patterns of behavior sufficient to distinguish it from others within an embracing culture or society (Merriam-Webster dictionary). Radical Islam is an extreme form of Islam that is a cultural-social ideology which dominates all aspects of the believer’s lives; a form of Islam dedicated to the conquest of the world by any means possible (the clarion project). I have chosen to examine this subculture because

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    ’middle-class’ society but lacked the means to obtain anysuch success‚ thus leading to status frustration. Therefore many reject the rules of acceptable norms and behaviour as they cannot be successful within those rules. They turn to a delinquent subculture‚ where there are alternative norms and values and through committing crime status can be gained. Box‚ however‚ argues that Cohen’s theory only applies to the minority. Most he believes accept mainstream values although feeling resentful of being

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    1700s and early 1800s when the north portion of America banned slavery. These slaves were used for doing work on farms‚ housework‚ or just tending to the needs of their master’s family. During that period of time‚ slaves developed their own subculture. Subculture is the values and behaviors of a related group that differentiate

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    In the first subculture‚ delinquents are described as “youth gangs” who “primarily commit income producing offenses‚ such as theft‚ extortion and fraud” (Akers and Sellers‚ 178). These type of criminals have different methods to commit crime just in case one fails so that at the end of the day they will indelibly profit from their crimes. Delinquents in the second subculture are given the same opportunities as those in the first subculture‚ however‚ according to the evidence

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    talking about the functionalist perspective on crime and deviance and be comparing it with the Marxist view. The main functionalist theories I will be examining are Merton’s strain theory‚ Cohen’s status frustration and Cloward and Ohlin’s three subcultures. Functionalists argue that crime and deviance is useful and necessary in society as they reinforce the consensus of values‚ norms and behaviour of the majority non-deviant population. Functionalists such as Durkheim state that deviancy allows

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    I am doing my analysis paper on the movie‚ “The Matrix.” I chose the movie the matrix because I want to talk about all the different types of sounds. . I’m first going to be talking about the ambience sounds they used. Then I’m going to be talking about how they used the music‚ and finally about the sound effects they used in the movie. and types of sounds they used‚ like the ambience‚ music‚ and the sound effects . The matrix is about how computer’s control the universe in the future. Which they

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    have come to America through subcultures‚ have expanded the food industry‚ and have allowed English Americans to try new foods and flavors. Immigrants have brought with them religious values that greatly differ and vary from those at which were natural in the main stream American culture. The educational development through foreign nationals has led America‚ as a nation‚ to excel and be deemed one of the most intelligent nations in the world! Consequently‚ the subcultures have kept our nation youthfully

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