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    Cyber crime paper CJS/201 Jesse Wilkie The difference between cybercrime and traditional crime are: Cybercrime is a type of crime that not only destroys the security system of the county but also the financial system of individuals or businesses. Cybercrime is done by hackers that crack into computers and steal software‚ credit card information or bank account information. When cybercrime is involved‚ the ultimate goal for the hacker is for financial gain. Cybercrime is about making a profit and

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    author Jane Austen talks about how the four male characters in the novel‚ Darcy‚ Bingley‚ Wickham and Collins persuade the daughters of the Bennet household Elizabeth‚ Jane‚ Lydia and Elizabeth’s best friend Charlotte. The author traces their respective journey of how they find the love of their lives and describes the kind of situations they faced during this. The men in the novel‚ Darcy‚ Bingley‚ Collins and Wickham are in want of a wife for the reasons that suit their perceptions. Darcy wishes for someone

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    land‚ but he is not wealthy. Mr. Bennet receives a limited income from a farm that he owns‚ but does not work himself. Since he has no son‚ (and only males can inherit entailments)‚ all that he owns will be inherited by a distant male relative (Mr. Collins). Mrs. Bennet has very little money‚ leaving Elizabeth and her four sisters with small dowries‚ and little chance of making good marriages. A young woman of poor means had a chance to marry only if she was striking in appearance and wit‚ and if she

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    Collins wrote the Hunger games to embrace her father’s impulse to educate young people about the realities of war. "If we wait too long‚ what kind of expectation can we have?" she asked. "We think we’re sheltering them‚ but what we’re doing is putting them at a disadvantage." Said Collins. Her point is that children need to be aware of both the motivations for‚ and the consequences of war. Suzanne Collins also wanted to show the negative side in today’s

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    Peer pressure is defined as the social influence a peer group exerts on its individual members‚ as each member attempts to conform to the expectations of the group. No matter the generation‚ peer pressure plays a big role throughout people’s lives. Whether it starts with how people dress or who they hang out with‚ peer pressure is virtually everywhere. People may think that they are not affected by peer pressure‚ but every choice they make is centered on the opinions of others. Peer pressure can

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    Enlgish-Hunger Games

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    helps them grow using their survival‚ social‚ and physical skills. In this novel The Hunger Games‚ the main character has gone through many ups and downs‚ which has lead her to develop in many ways‚ during this essay we will be assessing how Suzanne Collins addresses the development of the main character Katniss Everdeen. These are some examples of how Katniss has developed her survival skills during the Hunger Games; when being faced with a situation that consists of one dying in a game the first

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    1. The theory of motivation that I feel best explains Simpson’s recent behavior is the Goal setting theory. While his case has characteristics of other theories as well‚ this seems to be the theory that best explains it. This theory focuses on the idea that conscious ideas regulate a person’s actions. People direct their behavior in such a way as to attain what they deem as acceptable goals. For Harry‚ this was the role of supervisor. He shows that he has conscious ideas of this because he knows

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    loneliness during their time of great need. On another side of the spectrum‚ we have people that for some reason or another have failed in their relationships‚ jobs‚ and other life’s journeys as a result of poor interpersonal relationship skills‚ (Collins‚ 2007). I have as a nurse‚ taken counseling and psychiatric courses‚ as well as Christian counseling courses. I have discovered for myself the inherent value of achieving satisfactory interpersonal relationships by learning effective communication

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    role in the caste system‚ as they are required to have lower paying jobs and stay true and pure for their future spouses. Women‚ however‚ are allowed to marry up a caste if they do desire. The Hunger Games was written in 2008 by author Suzanne Collins. The novel can be translated into multiple different themes‚ including government control‚ gender roles‚ and the class system. Government control is evident throughout the story as the Capitol runs the games each year to prevent the districts from

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    Dystopian Stories: Creative Worlds “Perhaps the greatest utopia would be if we could realize that no utopia is possible” (Jack Carroll) The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins‚ Lord of the Flies by William Golding‚ and There Will Come Soft Rains by Ray Bradbury are all dystopian stories. In The Hunger Games each year two children are picked from one of the twelve districts to fight to the death in The Hunger Games‚ to show that they can not rebel against the capital. They are forced to do this to show

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