character Ponyboy Curtis is in a gang called Greasers who lives on the Eastside‚ and all they do is drink and smoke. Then there are Socs which are a group of rich‚ snobby kids who live on the West side and they also smoke and drink. In their society and in gangs‚ many underaged kids smoke and drink. In this society‚ underaged kids do the same. Also in the article‚” The Allure of Gangs” it talks about why kids join a gang. Some kids join because they feel they like they are not loved at all. Then in
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There’s something in all of us: the desire to do something with our lives. Unfortunately‚ most of has have learned to suppress that desire so much that we’re not even aware of it anymore. We fill our lives with so many activities that there’s just no time anymore to do something meaningful and there are good reasons for doing this. The first is that we often don’t even know what we’re supposed to do with our lives. While we have a clear idea as children we often get discouraged because what we
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Question 1 Why do people use alcohol? I believe people used alcohol for many reasons. I examine what reasons are and why do they drink . The reasons come in many. My two main reasons are for stress and it’s culturally normalized‚ and mainly out of curiosity. To me This list is very
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manage billions of people’s lives. But have your ever thought about why do people have these beliefs? Why do these beliefs even exist? Take a look at the history you might say people created religions just because they wanted to rule the rest of people or to secure their own social status. These stories may be true but they are not the root cause. Actually early religion was created just to explain natural phenomena and had nothing to do with politics. So nobody had enforced a belief‚ on the contrary
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Why Do People Sag Their Pants? My question has been the same for many ages. I don ’t like the fact that so many people sag their pants. To me it looks nasty and showing off your underwear is not cool and I don ’t know why people think it would be. I have done this research on more than one occasion and not for a class assignment‚ but because I wanted to try and understand what they could possibly get out of such unruly attire. There have been quite a few stories going around about the exact beginnings
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Why do people care obey the law? Why do people not do things because it is against the law in the United States. I am talking about obviously wrong things like rape and murder or robbery and I am talking about crimes where you don’t harm anyone and there is no real victim such as the casual use of drugs and running a red light when there are no cars and no police watching. Why would people follow these laws if they can’t get caught and nobody is a victim. Well I think that because most people
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Why Do We Need Sleep? Typed By: Miracle Taylor Regulating sleep is something our bodies do that is as natural as eating‚ drinking‚ and breathing. This implies that sleeping serves a similar role in our health and well being. Even though it is difficult to answer the question “Why do we need sleep?” scientists have developed several theories that may explain why we spend a third of our lives sleeping. Comprehending these theories can help expand our appreciation of the function
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Kyla Higgins Feb. 4‚2015 English 6th “Why Do Black Lives Matter” Analysis Of Quote Step 1: According to Anthony Bradley‚”In the current crisis‚ we are left to reduce some of our neighbors to depersonalized nouns: “suspect‚” “thug‚” “criminal‚” “felon‚” or “cop.” This type of depersonalization is the gateway to dehumanization because it gives us permission to suspend the requirement to treat people with dignity‚ even if they have broken the law”(1). Step 2: In this quote‚ what
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Running head: WHY DO I WANT AN MBA? 1 Why Do I Want An MBA? Sandra R. Schubert MGT/521- Management December 10‚ 2010 Edward Darley Running head: WHY DO I WANT AN MBA? 2 Why Do I Want An MBA? A Master’s in Business Administration (MBA) degree not only opens many doors of opportunity for the possessor of the degree‚ it also increases one’s potential for earning higher salaries and developing a better career path. Along with the prestige this degree brings‚ increased responsibilities
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Why do people behave the way they do? No one can really tell you why they can only make strong guesses. These guesses are the definition of the person whom you are speaking or making a guess about. Thinking deeply into the one of the most dangerous minds we find Charles Manson. Charles Manson was a little boy who lived in a world of torture. For a little boy torture doesn’t only mean being hit or beaten‚ torture means not having his mother. This made Manson begin to think about pain. To him being
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