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    Benefits of Official Crime Figures Official crime figures (OCF) are essentially figures which have been extracted from a set of data and allow people make informed decisions. Analysis allows for the identification of changes over time and plan and prepare for possible events in the future. They provide insight into crime and stimulates thinking and debate as to the manifestation of such crime. There are a number of different ‘stakeholders’ who use OCF. AGS use these figures as a valuable management

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    Who Is No Child Left Behind Leaving Behind: My Review Introduction to Assessment Measurement and Evaluation Professor Sanders April 19‚ 2011 Smyth‚ Soublis Theoni (February 2008). Who Is No Child Left Behind Leaving Behind. Clearing House‚ Vol. 81‚ Issue 3‚ 133-137 Now ten years since the election of former President Bush‚ our nation is questioning the effects of the No Child Left Behind Act. In this article the authors provide the rundown on the brief history of educational testing‚

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    English: To Be or Not To Be the Official Language of the United States? For years‚ there has been debate over whether or not the Congress should pass legislation which would make English the official language in the United States of America. On one side of the spectrum‚ supporters of the issue feel that official English would help to unify America under one language‚ thus promoting a faster‚ cost-effective and efficient way of communicating. On the other side of the argument‚ opponents feel

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    countries that did not declare an official language that is used by its citizens in communicating‚ but a majority of its states have declared English as their official language. Our founding fathers chose to write the Declaration of Independence in the English language and use that as their mode of communication. The United States is a multi-lingual and multi-racial country‚ but most of its inhabitants use American English to communicate with each other. Official government documents and the language

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    English Unity Act of 2017-if it becomes a law-will make it much harder for for non-English speakers‚ especially immigrants‚ to have a part in American society‚ including voting‚ finding jobs‚ and gaining an education. This act will make English the official language of the U.S.A. Language is a part of everyday life and is much more than a means of communicating with other people; it is part of one’s culture and ties people together. The world would not be complete without its many languages‚ so one

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    between non English speaking people and English speaking Americans in Texas in the Hispanic community particularly. From the various articles and surveys that I have found there seems to be a great number of Texans wanting English to be declared the official language. On the other hand there some organizations saying it would be unconstitutional. According to 2007 figures from the U.S. Census‚ more than 3.2 million Texans are limited English proficient‚ including 818‚000 who were born in the United

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    What are the advantages and disadvantages of English being the official language of the United States of America? Will there be penalties or fines for using languages other than English in government business? Will people lose their jobs if they do not understand English? These questions all leads up if English should or should not be an official language of the United States of America. It should be an official language of the US because it increases the chance of an individual to acquire a job

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    PALAWAN STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF BUSINESS AND ACCOUNTANCY OFFICIAL BORROWING RECORD PROGRAM A Report Presented to The Faculty of College of Business and Accountancy Of Palawan State University In partial Fulfillment of the Requirements In I.T (2.1) Database Theory By: Angel Faith C. Badinas Michaela Colett A. Carasi Camille D. Miciano Hazel Joy C. Nietes SY: 2012-2013 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT The students‚ wholeheartedly express our gratitude and sincere appreciation to the

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    INTENSITY OF OFFICIAL FUTSAL MATCHES ´ VINICIUS M. RODRIGUES‚1 GUILHERME P. RAMOS‚1 THIAGO T. MENDES‚1‚2 CHRISTIAN E.T. CABIDO‚1 ELINEY S. MELO‚1‚3 LUCIANO A. CONDESSA‚1 DANIEL B. COELHO‚1 AND EMERSON S. GARCIA1 1 Laboratory of Exercise Physiology‚ School of Physical Education‚ Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy‚ Federal University of Minas Gerais‚ Belo Horizonte‚ Minas Gerais‚ Brazil; and 2Department of Environmental‚ Biological and Health Sciences. University Center of Belo Horizonte

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    Behind the Wheel I slid into the cream pleather bucket seat‚ strapped the old black seatbelt across my chest‚ adjusted the mirrors‚ put one of the two keys for the vehicle into the ignition‚ stepped on the clutch‚ turned the key and felt the rumble and shake of the snorting engine. I set the CD face plate in its niche and tuned to my favorite station. I gazed over at my dad thinking‚ “I did it! I had purchased my car on my own!” I could barely hear my thoughts over the sound of the engine‚ but my

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