Why So Many Foreigners Join Jihadists? Wang Zixuan 201201228 Mon 13:30 The Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIS) is a jihadist group based on al-Qaeda in Iraq‚ formed in April 2013. It has become one of the main jihadist groups fighting government forces in Syria and Iraq. Its leader is Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi‚ who joined the rebellion that erupted in Iraq after the US-led invasion in 2003. Its original aim was to establish a caliphate in the Sunni-majority regions of
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against the Las Angeles Dodgers‚ both having followers‚ both resembling the ideology that one is better than the other. Granted that one is only a baseball team that will often time be noted as America’s greatest pastime. The other is a rivalry between a gang that has lead to hundreds of deaths that has been sweeping the nation in low income communities. The two in comparison are extremely different‚ but both have had followers that have had conformed with the idea that one is better than the
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the danger of the Germans and what they were capable of. The Hun symbolised the power of the Germans. Other than just informing the danger of the Germans‚ the poster also encouraged American men to join the race of domination know was World War I. This poster used fear and power to persuade men to join the cause to fight in the war. Alongside “Beat Back the Hun”‚ “Come On!” was another poster which emphasized the dangers of losing the war to the Germans. “Come On” portrays the hardships that the
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candidate for the National Junior Honor Society because I have volunteered in the past and would like to volunteer more in the future. I like volunteering because I enjoy helping people. I would like to join the National Junior Honor Society because I like school‚ I like to study and I would like to do more volunteer work. One of the things I did was volunteer in the World Refugee Day. I drew designs on people’s hands with henna‚ I also distributed water to the people who were there to watch‚ and
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I think dropouts should have to join the army if they choose to not be in school. In the army person will get paid‚ have housing and get your insolence all provided to you. Pay for a soldier starting is #1‚449 a mouth looking at the U.S Army official benefits website. This amount will increase with your rank and years in service. According to the( Us census bureau) the average amount a dropout makes in a year is $20‚241. People that are physically and mentally fit are less prone to medical conditions
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Dangerous Gang: MS 13 Imagine a scared little boy wanting to be accepted by a gang. Scared to death‚ he walks up to a group of other boys from a rival gang‚ closes his eyes‚ and starts to shoot. When he opens his eyes he realizes that one of the rival gang members has been hit. Then imagine having to walk away‚ not run‚ because in this gang a member does not run away. All of this is just to be accepted into a very violent‚ dangerous gang. The Mara Salvatrucha gang‚ normally referred
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he had seen a newspaper article about it or heard it on the news. I stood correct. Twitter has become new media phenomenon and let’s be honest- who doesn’t have a Twitter account these days? In defense of Twitter by Caroline McCarthy and Do I Really Have To Join Twitter? By Farhad Manjoo were two articles that struck me as captivating. Personally‚ I’ve never found twitter all that appealing‚ and yet I still have an account. However‚ I am happy to report I’ve only “tweeted” twice in the past year
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Teens & Gangs : Why are teens involved in gangs Since the beginning of the decade‚ teenage homicides increased by one hundred and fifty percent This sharp increase is largely due to the rapid formation of gang activity throughout the United States. In today ’s larger cities‚ gang violence is a reality that people have to deal with every day. As gang related crimes increase‚ officials are trying to find out why people join and remain loyal to gangs. Unfortunately‚ experts can only hypothesize
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Youth runaways is a problem in juveniles that can lead into delinquency far beyond not coming home. Running away at a young age if frequently or for short trips or long periods of times should try to be stopped and reported and addressed immediately because if an adult does not know the whereabouts of the child they cannot provide for the wellbeing of the youth.Juveniles usually runaway to escape from something. One of the major reasons and concerns are they want to escape from family problems. There
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My decision to join Army Special Operations Forces derives from my experience in the Field Artillery branch. As an ambitious young officer I acquired a multitude of additional skill sets during Field Artillery Basic Officer Leaders Course in hopes of becoming an indispensable asset to my unit. As I continued my career in the branch it became more and more apparent to me that those skills I will rarely use in the operational field. At the time‚ gender restrictions limited my career progression in
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