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    Whale Rider uses narrative structure in many forms to better describe the story to the viewer. It is used to link the plot together mainly using a number of different techniques including point of view‚ which is based on Pai because of her narrations‚ but is linked together with scenes of Koro‚ Nanny Flowers and Porourangi all having the point of view; conflict‚ with disagreements and argument all forming the story to come; and finally the way the story is divided into three main acts‚ which are

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    3/29/2011 Why Crime Rates Will Drop? This important cause which is some experts think strong economic could let crime rates to drop. However‚ the fact is actually not‚ before 1992‚ American has strong economic. However‚ in fact‚ in these times‚ crime rates were very high. Furthermore‚ according to “Levitt D. Steven and Stephen J. Dubner” (Freakonomics 3). We know homicide fell at a greater rate during the 1990s than any other sort of Crime and number of reliable studies have shown virtually

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    Graduation Speech

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    School graduation speech Let me begin by welcoming all of you to today’s event and thanking (NAME OF PERSON WHO INTRODUCED YOU) for that kind introduction. I’m very pleased to have been invited to speak here today on what I know is a very special day. It’s special for the graduates‚ for their proud parents and grandparents‚ and for their very relieved teachers. Just wait until these students are graduating college. Then their parents will be the relieved ones. As I begin‚ I have to say‚ I think

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    Graduation day is what all high school students are waiting for‚ the big day we all think as grown people and we’ve made the right decisions because of how far we’ve gotten. Graduation was one of my of my most memorable moments in my life‚ it’s like a new start to my future. We all come to think college is the next step to our pathway and we all mainly do it for a better future‚ but most importantly to make our parents and family proud‚ and to me it seems like education is your number one priority

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    affected immensely by the use of social media. Some people are lead to believe that the use of social media is a good thing as well as a bad thing. For some‚ it has even changed their lives completely. As for others‚ it has not had an effect. In today’s society people heavily rely on technology to either speak to someone or use online resources‚ which in in return‚ can have both a positive as well as negative effects on modern society. Many people believe that social media‚ as well as technology

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    Social Structure and Poverty Poverty is an issue that is worldwide and continuously difficult to contend with especially when there is varying degrees of social disparities and inequities. Stratification and social structure contributes in defining individuals within society and puts the reality of inequality in various perspectives. In Canada‚ it is most difficult to define poverty since there is no actual poverty line to distinguish from but the most equivalent determinant is those families

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    Nurses should use evidence-based practice (EBP) guidelines because the evidence retrieved in them is the most current‚ best evidence. EBP guidelines include clinician expertise‚ patient preferences‚ and desirable patient outcomes.“EBP closes the gap between research and practice‚ providing more reliable and predictable care than that based on tradition‚ opinion‚ and trial and error” (Lewis‚ Dirksen‚ Heitkemper‚ & Bucher‚ 2014‚ p 13). EBP guidelines are central to patient’s plan of care. These guidelines

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    Examine some of the ways in which Marxists explain crime. One way in which Marxists examine crime is the idea that they feel crime is inevitable in capitalism because capitalism in itself is criminogenic. Due to capitalism being based on exploiting the working class by using them as a means of making profit‚ this is therefore damaging to the working class and arguably explains why crime is committed. Due to the exploitation of the working class‚ which may lead to poverty and in some cases the only

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    1) Why have you chosen to pursue a social work education and career? (Max 300 words) I always knew I wanted to work with people; when I was younger I thought I might be a psychologist‚ but the more I studied it‚ the more I realized I didn’t want to diagnose people as one thing. I think working with people is so much more individual based than people realised; the way one person deals with depression could be so much different than a way another person does. Co-morbidity with mental illness is so

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    In “Individual Autonomy and Social Structure”‚ Dorothy Lee discusses how in today’s society‚ it is “difficult to implement human dignity in the everyday details of living.” (pg.5‚ Lee) However‚ Lee discusses how by analysing different cultures and how they deal with similar situations‚ it is possible to come up with a solution for this society. The key social problem Lee addresses is the conflict between personal autonomy and the social structure. Personal autonomy is the ability one person has

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