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    Alternatives to Destruction Gas prices got you down? They should. However‚ the rise in petroleum prices is the least of my worries. Our nation ’s supply of fossil fuels is running out and we ’re doing more damage to our environment than humanly reversible. Now it ’s time for the good news‚ there are alternatives and loads of them. Legislation from federal and state governments along with biofuels are constantly being introduced and researched to the betterment of the environment. These alternatives

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    Non Violent Communication

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    1. Non-violent Communication (NVC) Nonviolent Communication is a process developed by Marshall Rosenberg which people use to communicate with greater compassion and clarity and is sometimes referred to as compassionate communication. Its purpose is to create human connections that empower compassionate giving and receiving and to create governmental and corporate structure that supports compassionate giving and receiving. It is about getting what you want for reasons you will not regret later

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    influences in participating in violent activities. Owning a violent video game does not necessarily mean it’s a negative aspect that can cause involvement in these activities such as fights in school by our children. There was an experiment done that may say otherwise; however‚ not every aspect was accounted for in this experiment which makes it invalid. This experiment alone convinced me that violent video games in fact does not have any influence to children participating in violent activity at all. I personally

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    Us Economic Status

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    US ECONOMIC STATUS josphat yego @02704665 11/25/2012. United States of America current economic status and factors affecting its growth Having study macroeconomics from chapter one to sixteen‚ it’s now time to put the knowledge learned in class to practicality. It will be a good to start with definition of economics. “Economics is a social science concerned with how individuals‚ institutions and society make optimal choices under conditions of scarcity” (McConnell 19th edition). With the

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    when thinking about what the American government’s role in the people’s lives would be. According to the preamble‚ the role of the government is to secure the liberty‚ safety‚ and happiness of the people‚ which can be accomplished through a loose interpretation of the Constitution. Evidence towards the security of the

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    Statutory interpretation This process is used by judges in the courts when there is a dispute or being uncertain over the meaning of words or phrases in an Act of Parliament or piece of delegated legislation. The courts role is to find out how Parliament intended the law to apply and carry this out. The interpretation may form a precedent for future cases. Statutory interpretation can become a problem due to: The complexity of the English language a word may have several meaning‚ which can lead

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    Women Status in Bangladesh

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    Women are the part of our society. We really cannot think a human body without heart. Likewise‚ a society cannot be form and function without women. In this regard our national poet also quoted that the creation of the world whatever great and beneficial for human being are shared fifty by man and fifty percent women. So‚ without women the function of the society as well as the social institutions cannot be run well. Therefore the rights of men and women must be equal. Bangladesh is a poor third

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    In the criminal justice system alternatives to incarceration means a cheap and efficient way of punishing an individual instead of locking them up on prison or jail for the crime(s) they are convicted of committing. The different types of alternatives offered are capital punishment‚ exile‚ fines‚ restorative justice‚ corporate punishment‚ transformative justice‚ or the abolition of incarceration entirely. The United States has the highest rate of incarceration due to the passing of stricter laws

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    Status of Women in Manipur

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    THE STATUS OF WOMEN IN MANIPUR By: Ngangom Joyshree Devi Guest Lecturer‚ The Imphal College‚ Manipur‚ India. Introduction: The Meities (Manipuris dwelling in the valley region) are patrilineal and both patrilicol and virilocal. The society is governed by a highly organised administrative system existing from very ancient times. The history of Manipur is a revealing role of the people’s love for independence. In such a society‚ women not only brought a human element into the masculine world of justice

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    Master Status What defines a person? Is it something physically and biologically determined? Or is it behavioral and psychological? Perhaps it could be both. In most circumstances‚ people do not get to choose which of these characteristics define them. People judge other people—that is just part of human nature. Sometimes a person can have one trait or characteristic that tends to overshadow all else. Sociologists have come up with a name for this social phenomenon; it is master status. In order

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