walked into work with two new things. A copy of my book to show anyone and an ankle braclet on my left leg to keep from everyone. In the middle of writting my book I made some wrong choices in my life that lead to me being arrested and facing criminal charges at that time for shoplifting. Athough I was out on bail I proceeded to write my book until I finished it‚ then went on to publish it because I refused to allow my mistake to setback my goal. Needless to say I ended up with a home confinement sentence
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Today shoplifting is one of the most common forms of theft in the United States. Shoplifting is now the number one cause for smaller stores to fail in today’s market. The small stores are also the ones the usually carry the smaller items which are the easiest to receive the "five fingered discount" on. The reason shoplifting has become so big is because the thieves some how justify their actions and they also don’t consider themselves thieves. The most common shoplifters are children and the senior
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Intake Module 7 Hazel Acco Reference Number: 27364 Submitted on Jan 29th 2012 Question: A security manager employed at a large store is concerned at the extent of shoplifting in the store and has undertaken a piece of research which examines the problem. The research project has been written up as ’ Research About Shoplifting ’. You are asked to write a critical review of this research‚ which focuses particularly on the methodology of the study. Word Count 2798 The advancements made in
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The secret world of shoplifting Shoplifting is the practice of stealing merchandise from retail establishments. Unfortunately‚ shoplifting is a serious and persistent problem for most retailers. Shoplifting also known as five-finger discount There’s no typical shoplifter — people who steal from stores can be any age‚ race‚ gender‚ and social and economic background. Many people assume that shoplifters have a mental disorder or that they must really need the items they are stealing in order to
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“Some people believe that holding on and hanging in there are signs of great strength. However there are times when it takes much more strength to know when to let go and then do it‚” Ann Landers. This quote relates to The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald and The Awakening by Kate Chopin because both Edna Pontellier and Daisy Buchannan are stuck where they are in life by society and money. The two women‚ Edna and Daisy‚ each married a man and had children. Then for Edna‚ a seemingly harmless friend
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“Caught in the Web” This story “Caught in the Web” by January W. Payne is about the problem of internet usage. She says people are getting addicted to the internet to the point where it is affecting their lives. The author said that being on the internet for so long can ruin relationships with a partner‚ or even with their own family. She also mentions the growth in college students with excessive internet usage‚ at least 14% of students said that they “found it hard to stay away from the internet
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are caught‚ not taught.” At first‚ this sounded counterintuitive and completely wrong. Seriously‚ I thought‚ values are so important and significant in the life of any family‚ any organization‚ and to any group‚ how could they be left to be casually‚ haphazardly caught? Shouldn’t a person or group be intentional about how it teaches deeply-held values? It seemed careless to leave the communicating of values to something as nonchalant‚ and perhaps accidental‚ as allowing them to be caught.
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September 14‚ 2012 The essay “Caught in the Widow’s Web” by Gordon Grice describes his experiences with spiders as well as some facts about spiders. With strong uses of adjectives and nouns he creates graphic images in our minds about the reality of Black Widow spiders. In “Caught in the Widow’s Web” Grice discusses the web of the spider by using adjectives such as: “ugliest‚ stiff‚ and smells”. He portrays the image of spiders’ webs being a foul object. Grice intricately uses adjectives
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Caught red-handed I couldn’t remember where I was. As I came back to sense I found myself lying in an old attic. Everywhere was darkness and silence. The attic had only three holes in the top which provided me with a ray of light. My head was bursting with pain as if someone had banged on my head with a thick wooden stick. I closed my eyes and tried to remember what went wrong and how I came here. I remember‚ it was twelve o’clock at night when I decided to start my work and that time my target
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Caught In the Net Theme -About a life of a girl name Kim who grew up with internet Main Ideas: -About Internet that had change the narrator life and how greatly the narrator attached to the internet Supporting Details: -The narrator describe how she were explore to the internet for the first time and how her life has change since then Story Flow Exposition: -The narrator introduce herself and about how she began using internet Rising Action: -The narrator begin spending her time using
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