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    in the late 1960’s in the less fortunate communities of America. Specifically‚ in the areas of the Bronx or New York‚ children surrounded by the street gangs‚ decided to create a Hip Hop movement that included rap music‚ breakdance‚ “djaying‚” and graffiti in order to make an alternative to the violence of the street gangs. Later in the years though‚ the art of rap started to stray away from the original road became a more materialistic community. However‚ rap music in America has the power to bring

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    emigrated to America (1967) from Jamaica bringing with him the already popular DJ style of break-beat mixing used in Jamaican Dub music. He encouraged B-boying or break-dancing‚ which became part of the four elements of hip-hop culture (B-boying‚ rap‚ graffiti and Djing)‚ he introduced a

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    Windshield Project

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    North Central Neighborhood Windshield Assessment Part II December 2‚ 2012 Nursing 410A Population Oregon Health and Science University As a community or public health nurse it is vitally important to be in touch with the community in which one works. One of the best ways to accomplish this is through observation and assessment. For the Windshield Assessment‚ various aspects of the community-population‚ housing‚ public spaces‚ schools‚ community services‚ transportation‚ traffic‚ environment

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    “How can we expect a righteousness to prevail when there is hardly anyone who will give himself up undividedly to a righteous cause.” These are the words of a famous WWII hero‚ Sophie Scholl. She was a part of The White Rose Resistance Group‚ a passive group resisting the Nazis. The White Rose was a heroic group during WWII. This group has thoughtlessly given themselves to a righteous cause; to save Jews from the death camps. This selfless group of heros put their life on the line to do anything

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    major aquatic-stage concerts for artists such as Jimmy Buffet. Tragically‚ after Hurricane Andrew‚ in September 1992‚ the Miami Marine Stadium had to be shut down since it was deemed unsafe for the public. After being abandoned‚ the MMS became a graffiti

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    Walk This Way Analysis

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    I looked at the fabric and it reminds me a little of the Sneakers that I wore when I was little. The 1986 collaboration/revival of Aerosmith’s “Walk this Way” featuring DMC Run‚ inspired this quilt. I wanted the quilt to feel edgy and an almost a graffiti texture but still rock and roll! I use several techniques for the manufacturing of this quilt including improvisational piecing‚ set in circle piecing‚ Bias quilting‚ applique‚ and exploiting areas of negative space. In addition to the quilting‚

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    Miami School District Negotiation Paper The Miami school district has announced that in the upcoming year‚ school boundaries will be redrawn due to unexpected increases in enrollment. The school board has created a plan for the students as the school is not large enough to accommodate each and every one of them. They have hired experts to redraw school boundaries to be submitted for the following year. Upsetting many students as they will not be able to stay at their present school‚ several parents

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    A Complicated Kindness Summary Sheet Core Mennonite Beliefs * First and foremost: Christians * Specific Mennonite philosophies * Non violence * No circumstances * Mennonites are exempt from going to war * Rejection of the world * Should focus on heaven * Things in real life are distractions * Community * Strong emphasis on doing charity and helping each other * Putting faith into action * Actions

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    CNN Security Clearance - CNN.com Blogs") Many people who want to join armed forces call the assessment they go through‚ “100 Hours of Hell.” Four women who went through this assessment were defeated until they read encouraging graffiti on a portable bathroom. The graffiti read‚ “The mind is its own place. And itself can make a hell of heaven and a heaven of hell. Don’t quit.” The United States Army Special Operations created the Cultural Support Teams in 2010 to help fight in Afghanistan. These teams

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    Crime and Deviance

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    intervention. Hooliganism borders both on crime and deviance‚ joy riders are breaking the law by stealing cars‚ but a graffiti artist who are defacing public property are seen by some to be talented artists‚ yet both actions are breaking the law but the majority who are disapproving are the less for the graffiti artist. Therefore the time‚ place and situation has made graffiti more publicly acceptable. Deviance is an action that is not acceptable behaviour to the majority of people‚ breaking “rules”

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