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    ordering the members to suicide. According to an article “Why Do People Join Cults?” by Adrian Furnham‚ Ph.D.‚ a cult is a group with “powerful and exclusive dedication and devotion to an explicit person or creed‚” with a goal to “reprogramming the way people see the world” (Furnham). In summary‚ a cult‚ as explained in “Cult Influence & Persuasion Tactics” by Kelton Rhoads‚ Ph.D.‚ “displaces a person’s former

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    type of student‚ the "I don’t see the value" type ‚which may be that they didn’t explain the reason for following the instructions to their satisfaction which in this case may be the reason why they don’t see the value of the tour‚ It is mentioned online in 2010 that there are eight reasons why students should join school activities‚ one of those is to know new people and have fun‚ it is a must that they enjoy what they are doing‚ it will be easier for them to learn by having fun with the experience

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    [enter name]. Why do I want to join teen board? I would like to become a part of East Chase teen board because I feel that it would be a great experience for me. I am a very friendly person and get along with others very well. I am a smart and intelligent person .I have maintain A B honor roll since Kindergarten. I was Valedictorian of my elementary class and now currently have a G.P.A. of 3.8. I love to smile and I think that joining teen board would be the best place for me. I want to join teen board

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    for the first time since my deployment to Kandahar. I’m about to see my son and husband for the first time in eight months. Letters have been the only thing connecting me to my family and it has been hard at times. The hardest thing I have ever had to do. It’s easy to forget that soldiers have families back at home. It’s easy to forget that we left a life waiting behind us. I look around at the people surrounding me. I wonder how many forgot about their service men and women before seeing my uniform

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    On the 14th September The CDI organised a youth conference on ‘Gangs and Guns’. Half the delegates were young people - from this area and a youth project in Birmingham and the others community workers connected in some way with youth work. Half and hour after the conference was due to start‚ the youths were rather thin on the ground and frantic phone calls were being made‚ possibly to get them out of bed. However it was well worth the wait when the first speaker started speaking. Beth and

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    reasons why a person joins the military. Many people join for the wrong reasons instead of the right ones. More people should carefully consider what they are joining for. Myself and many people I know all joined for the right reason. People need to know the risks of joining before they sign there papers. The military is not something you need to jump right into. Myself joined the army in March of 1999. The main reason I joined was to serve my country. Many people were telling me not to join‚ but I

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    Kathleen Buddle An Aboriginal Youth Gang Narconomy Kathleen Buddle | University of Manitoba Abstract: Native gangs in Winnipeg may function as one of the few avenues for entrepreneurship‚ authority‚ and for the production of non-hegemonic gender identities available to groups barred by race and class from other forms of capitalism or political and cultural power. Native gang narconomies‚ however‚ are entangled with the destabilizing effects of state-legitimated political economies. Attending to

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    Why join the Coast Guard? The coast guard is the most promoted division of the military.The coast guard is only part time force of nearly 8‚000 specially trained people who serve the Coast Guard. You serve one weekend a month and two weeks every year. This doesn’t give you a good enough reason to join the Coast Guard‚ well the coast guard will pay for a lot of things for you. There is most definitely more benefits of the Coast Guard that without a doubt would change your mind for The great job.

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    a strange thought that people could just walk away from their regular lives to put trust in something so foreign to them‚ but promises a great return or will save them from something that may cause harm. There are many reasons somebody may turn to join a cult‚ because they are very promising‚ and may be the only option remaining for some people because of a tragic event occurring in their life or a mental state they are currently going through. Cults are communities of worship that so often include

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    GANG IS EVEVIDENT AS ONE OF THE BAD INFLUENCED ON TEENAGERS LIVES. Growing up and knowing who I am‚ my values‚ my culture and where I fit in‚ in this world and the societies that I interact with were all the things that made me who I am today. As a teenage of course its all about fun and living wild but the big question is why do young people join gangs ? As a result from gang is evident as one of the bad influenced on young peoples lives the statistics that I found online From most of the

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