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    Influential and Sociological Aspects of Gangs: What Makes Individuals Want to Join Gangs? Magdaline Mouratides Sociology 100 Instructor Francisco Limόn November 29‚ 2011 Abstract The purpose of this research is to identify the sociological aspects and means in which individuals may use in order to affiliate themselves within a gang and their practices. The following research uses statistics and information given by police departments and the Department of Justice. I have searched for reasoning

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    The history of motion pictures The purpose of this lecture: 1. to provide a brief overview of the development of motion pictures 2. with an emphasis on the economic culture that developed historically. 3. This has meant an emphasis on profits and 4. an avoidance of controversy.     I. Early moving pictures Note the term used in the early days of the industry: Moving pictures. Pictures that movied. From the 1850s on‚ there had been experimentation by photographers and others in reproducing human

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    Effect of Marijuana

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    Mariano Marcos State University College of Engineering Batac‚ Ilocos Norte “In Partial Fulfillment for the Requirements in English 2” Title “The Process and Development of Communication Systems” Presented to: Professor Constante S. Salasac Presented by: Shaun Matthew A. Vicencio BSECE 1-A March 2012 TITLE: “The Process and development of communication systems” THESIS STATEMENT: “Intake of marijuana‚ whether excessive or not‚ has different effects to the health of individuals

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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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    20th Century and World War

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    940’shttp://kclibrary.lonestar.edu/decade40.html The 1940’s were dominated by World War II. European artists and intellectuals fled to the United States from Hitler and the Holocaust‚ bringing new ideas created in disillusionment. War production pulled us out of the Great Depression. Women were needed to replace men who had gone off to war‚ and so the first great exodus of women from the home to the workplace began. Rationing affected the food we ate‚ the clothes we wore‚ the toys with which children

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    Fashion Trends 1940-1950

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    Project History of Trends (1940-1950) Introduction/table of content Introduction/table of content 2 First Half decade 1940-1950 3 Second half of decade 1940-1950 4 Inventions in 1940 till 1950 5 First Computer 5 Fashion in the 40‘s 6 The ‘Sweater girls’ and ‘Pin-up’ girls 7 The New Look 7 Theatre de la Mode (theatre of fashion) 9 The birth of the Bikini 9 Cosmetics 10 Hairstyles‚ Turbans and Snoods 10 Literature 11 Music 12 Music 12 Movies 13 Dominant styles

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    A Long Story...

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    sporty character. There was a glass with a lime in it near him‚ although knowing Greg was a life long teetotaler‚ Jake guessed it probably just contained soda pop. Greg was an actor at Mammoth-Art Studio in Hollywood. His latest role was in a gangland melodrama‚ and he had gotten the piano job at the Pig in a Poke speakeasy to soak up atmosphere for his performance. It was just for a weekend. His best friend‚ Jacob "Jake" Black‚ was a writer at the studio‚ and had come down that Saturday night

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    Crime and Society: Law

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    CRIME AND SOCIETY FROM THE MIDDLE AGES TO TODAY. Crime and punishment are two universal human experiences‚ found in one form or another in all of recorded history. However the form they take and the way they are conceived changes dramatically over time. The way we think of concepts such as crime and punishment is radically different from the way our ancestors conceived of them several hundred years ago. On the other hand there are often surprising continuities‚ with ideas persisting over hundreds

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    The Modern Shrew

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    UNIVERSITY OF TARTU DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE THE CONTEMPORARY SHREW: AN ANALYSIS OF TWO MODERNISED FILM APPROPRIATIONS OF SHAKESPEARE ’S THE TAMING OF THE SHREW BA thesis LIIS KAASIK SUPERVISOR: LECT. RAILI PÕLDSAAR TARTU 2008 ABSTRACT The aim of the thesis is to analyse how the contemporary context and genre conventions have affected the representation of different characters and the plot in two modernized film versions of The Taming of the Shrew‚ ShakespeaRe-Told

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    Yy -Yhh

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    USA 1910-29 Depth Study Paper 1 Revision Booklet Name................ Class..................... 1 Introduction This booklet will seriously help you to prepare brilliantly for the summer exams! You should complete as many practice questions as you can using the following process: Revise a unit from this booklet (make sure to do this in an ACTIVE way e.g make revision cards/ spider diagrams/test yourself) Look carefully at the guidance on how to answer the exam questions at the back of

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