bear. The use of weapons to do violence has had much the same results. In some schools‚ the students pass through a metal detector and/or are searched for weapons upon a regular basis. (Ch. 4 news at 6:00)‚ However‚ when the weapons being used are common school supplies‚ what can one do? The number of students injured by their classmates with common school supplies such as pencils and pens are on the rise. A student carrying a gun or a knife is often busted before having an opportunity to use said weapon
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1. Criminologists use scientific methods to study the nature‚ extent‚ cause‚ and control of criminal behavior. 2. Criminology is an academic discipline that makes use of scientific methods to study the nature‚ extent‚ cause‚ and control of criminal behavior. 3. Deviant behavior: departs from social norms 4. Criminologists who devise valid and reliable measures designed to calculate the amount and trends of criminal activity fall under which sub-area of the criminological enterprise? Criminal
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To the Principal: As I am sure that we have all been witnesses that social networking sites flock the internet and are now the fad of everyone in the society. While this is an altogether positive development in the realm of bridging communication‚ establishing ties‚ and doing business‚ we must be made aware that there are many risks involved in using these sites especially to uneducated and unaware users who just will flaunt about information that can be used against them. Not only that‚ rampant
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13th January‚ 2014 Dear Sir‚ PROPOSAL ON ID CARD SOLUTION The issue of Security is of great concern to every organization especially with the new trends of security threats in the country and the need to proffer identity solutions that will meet the challenges faced by schools. It has become important to guide against counterfeiting‚ forging and impersonation of their identity cards. What better way to do that than Biometrics verification systems and Contactless smart cards. This allows
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(for example‚ Paper #1 Draft A or In-class Essay #2) On subsequent pages‚ in the upper right corner write: The paper ’s title Your name Page number Character analysis of the story “Everyday Use” by Alice Walker 1) Pay attention to the character’s ethics. Does the character make just or unjust choices? Consider Atticus Finch in Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird. Atticus does not make morally correct choices only when it is convenient
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Authors use irony to make stories more exciting. To begin‚ in the movie The Labyrinth‚ there was some verbal irony. Verbal irony is when a character says something that they don’t really mean. The first example of verbal irony was when Sara referred to the labyrinth as a “piece of cake” while she was truly having many difficulties. Another was when Hoggle the goblin said that he could never hurt Sara‚ but he still gave her the poisonous peach anyway. And finally the last was Hoggle said he didn’t
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One Culture in Two Ways A short story written in the early 1970s by author Alice Walker‚ “Everyday Use” is about the conflict between two sisters. When Dee returns home to visit her mother and sister‚ a conflict arises involving who will keep the family quilts. The sisters grew up together and share the same mother‚ but in contrast to other children who were raised similarly‚ Dee and Maggie are complete opposites. Although Dee and Maggie both are appreciative of their culture and heritage‚ it is
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Common uses of magnets Hard disks record data on a thin magnetic coating. • Magnetic recording media: VHS tapes contain a reel of magnetic tape. The information that makes up the video and sound is encoded on the magnetic coating on the tape. Common audio cassettes also rely on magnetic tape. Similarly‚ in computers‚ floppy disks and hard disks record data on a thin magnetic coating. • Credit‚ debit‚ and ATM cards: All of these cards have a magnetic strip on one side. This strip encodes
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million years to come. It’s radiation also does not fluctuate from day to day like other sources of energy. Solar energy is most commonly harvested through solar panels that are usually faced so that they receive the most optimal sunlight. There are many uses for solar energy. Solar power is run on the radiation from the sun. This is a good thing because the total solar energy absorbed by Earth is nearly 3‚850‚000 exajoules (EJ) per year. This includes the atmosphere‚ the ocean and the land masses that
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from the FDA‚ most companies chose to ignore and continue to sell the contaminated products and a way to solve this problem is for consumers to have the awareness of this issue and being more careful when choosing their lipsticks. Safer Cosmetics: Use Of Lead In Lipsticks Cosmetics‚ a necessity in many people’s lives‚ are associated with beauty and glamour. People’s increasing demand for cosmetics helped to fuel a booming cosmetic industry. Originally cosmetics were extracted and made from natural
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