1. African-Americans comprise only 13% of the U.S. population and 14% of the monthly drug users‚ but are 37% of the people arrested for drug-related offenses in America. 2. Studies show that police are more likely to pull over blacks or Latinos than whites. After being arrested‚ African-Americans are 33% more likely than whites to be detained while facing a felony trial in New York. 3. In 2010‚ the U.S. Sentencing Commission reported that African Americans receive 10% longer sentences than whites
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different marshmallows. My hypothesis was correct. I had 7 people out of 14 people choose marshmallow three. I believe they chose marshmallow three because it had the most sugar. The first marshmallow came next in the highest votes. The first marshmallow didn’t have a lot of sugar‚ it only had ½ cup of sugar and 1/3 cup of corn syrup which balanced out and made the marshmallow taste better than the second marshmallow. I was confused when only two people chose the second marshmallow. I got responses that
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workplace there is no longer the attitude that ‘a job is for life’. Nowadays‚ many people take the option to change jobs‚ while others prefer not to. In my essay‚ I will explore the good and bad points of the above attitudes. One of the main benefits of staying in one job is security. Changing employer often means a period of instability‚ where one may have to think about moving house‚ or temporarily losing a steady source of income. Staying in one job means these problems are avoided. Another benefit
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Tick‚ tick‚ tick. Forty minutes had passed since Chief Parker dragged me into the police station though to the rest of the officers‚ it looked like I was there of my own free will. He grabbed my phone from my jacket pocket before leaving me alone in the small interrogation room: four blank concrete walls with a metal table‚ three uncomfortable chairs that were plucked from Hell itself‚ a two way mirror‚ and a table lamp that shined brightly on my face. ’ A camera was perched high in the left corner
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Long time ago‚ majority of the people of the United States would agree that a person with a blue uniform with a bright yellow badge is mostly known as a police officer‚ which is an individual who helps the people in need of their assistance; however‚ these images have changed during the 21st century‚ violence between deputies and civilians as they battle each other to extreme measures. Having the media to record the situation‚ and spiralling into a heated debate on who had the fault; however‚ with
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Q1.Do you think certain job is only for people with certain characters? Do you think certain job is only for people with certain characters? Elle is a good example to proof certain job is not only for people with certain characters. Elle was studying fashion merchandising (in Southern California college) before she determinate to study Harvard law school. After hearing that sudden news‚ Elle’s parents and friends are not so encouraging her and did not have faith to Elle that she can achieve
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minded towards things or we are just simple minded and a group of people like that will really tear the country apart. Certain people who fight for there religious beliefs really should treat everyone the same. Thesis: Businesses should not be allowed to deny services‚ discriminate‚ due to sexuality or religious beliefs. I. Same-sex couples being denied service from small businesses due to discrimination. A. People in love keep us in business‚ so it makes good sense to serve everyone
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Cecilia Gamboa EAP 1640 Reason people change jobs If we are compare the labor flexibility of the current generation and 20 years ago. We can see marked differences. Today‚ people tend to change jobs several within a short period of time in the past. In fact‚ in some areas they move to another company within a year. I firmly believe that people should change their jobs according to their needs. Several reasons have been identified for this phenomenon. First‚ the most important reason
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The findings of one study‚ Why Female Athletes Quit: Implications for Education conducted in 2000 by Stewart and Taylor‚ concluded there are numerous reasons why an athlete leaves a sport. Responses with the highest frequency were injury (26%)‚ time conflicts (18%)‚ and coaching issues (16%) and that sports ceased being fun (14%). The findings of the Stewart and Taylor study support the concept that females athletes leave their sport for a variety of reasons. Virtually the same reasons were given
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Applying for your first job? You might want to know what types of problems you might face. As you start your new job‚ you might face some common problems young people have in their first job‚ such as environmental problems‚ mental problems and older coworkers. You could avoid these problems with a little help and knowledge. By the end of this essay‚ you will have an idea of how to avoid these common problems. First‚ most people have environmental problems in their new jobs. Environmental problems
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