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    Kingston upon Hull has been much maligned in the popular media as a city with the highest obesity and teenage pregnancy rates. The city also has been near the bottom for GCSE results for many years. I think it is safe say that Hull is a long way from being nominated for the city of culture award. It is therefore remarkable that located behind a run down‚ unstable and dirty bus terminal lays a tiny theatre known all over the theatrical world. The theatre is the home of Hull Truck and the playwright

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    Taha have long since become a part of the French pop world‚ while turntables and talking drums are among the most popular instruments in African hip-hop.’ 5 This report showcases one group‚ Linkin Park‚ which is in the forefront of the newest generation of NU Metal/Alternative Rock musicians. The unique music of Southern California’s Linkin Park‚ is best described by their guitarist Brad Delson: “We think our music is a cross-section of many genres; a hybrid of what the six of us have grown

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    Mayia Samuilik 34447‚ BABE Content 1. Location‚ territorial division……………………………………………………………………………………...3 2. Principal economic data and their influence on the attractiveness of the region……….4 3. Region’s specialization: main spheres of economy……………………………………………….……7 4. Investments in the region……………………………………………………………………………………….…8 5. Local support for investors………………………………………………………………………………………..9 6. Conclusion………………………………………………………………………………………………………………...10 Literature……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………11

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    Adult education has grown and changed throughout the years in both Canada and the United States; however‚ the specifics of the system‚ programs‚ and advancements in these two countries have not been the same. Both Canada and the United States have reached a great point in their adult education programs‚ but improvement is always welcomed‚ as there have been developments throughout existence. The history of adult education dates back as long as the countries do and has evolved an unimaginable amount

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    here. I am present before you today in this Elocution competition on behalf of my House to speak a few lines on the topic— “Corruption-greatest obstacle for the growth and development of our country.” Corruption is the abuse of entrusted power for private gain‚ is the single greatest obstacle to economic and social development around the world. Political corruption is the use of legislated powers by government officials for illegitimate private gain. Misuse of government power for other purposes

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    One external factor that could affect a child’s development is poverty and deprivation. This splits into 5 categories; diet‚ housing‚ education‚ play & leisure opportunities and aspirations & expectations. If a child is born into a family of low-income‚ the 5 categories above tend to be negatively affected due to a lack of money and opportunities. A poor diet‚ for example‚ can mean that children are fed an unhealthy diet of processed food‚ meaning they are not as healthy and they are unlikely to

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    When attemting to explain voting behaviour‚ there are many factors which can be considered as to why a person may vote either Democrat or Republican‚ particuarly with the USA being so vastly diverse. This can make it harder to predict voting behaviour‚ however when looking at significant factors such as region‚ race and religion trends can definitely be seen in core voters‚ something of which the two major parties can often rely on. The USA has always been a melting pot of immigrant groups with

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    indigenous people’s name for themselves‚ ‘Carib’. The term ‘West Indies’ which is often used interchangeably with Caribbean is the name given to the region by Christopher Columbus in 1492. — As with the inexact name of the region so to is there little agreement on what area is included within the Caribbean. Different criteria are used to define the region.

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    Jails and Prisons History and Development Introduction Jails and prisons lay at the heart of the Criminal Justice System. These facilities helped forge the concept of rehabilitation. These institutions have changed over time and now reflect the modern methods of housing convicted individuals who need to be reformed or punished. Description of jails The clear concise difference between a jail and a prison is the time limit a convicted person is sentenced to and what offenses were committed. In

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    The most important part of all human history is the existence of slaves. Slavery has dated back to 3500 B.C. in the first civilizations that humans have ever made. It has been in every part of remarkable history‚ from every war that’s been fought to the creation of the Great Pyramids of Giza. Daily life in all civilizations changed with the appearance of slaves‚ suddenly owners didn’t need to do as much work but got even more money. Slaves became a way to get rich and powerful by doing no work. They

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