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    criminalizing the racial group. Even nowadays‚ when the population changes‚ the ghetto still remains a ghetto‚ and they are mostly formed as a result of gang activities and seeking a shield. At the same time‚ there is a range of factors influencing the life in a ghetto. First of all‚ the state has an immense impact in terms of identifying the race and causing segregation with the most important role of police in this case. Police still pay much attention to the race while protecting its citizens. Thus

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    analyzes the various literary techniques used in the essay “Social Class and the Hidden Curriculum of Work” by author Jean Anyon as tools to persuade her audience of Professional Educators. In the 1980 article‚ Anyon examines‚ through imperial research‚ how elementary students of different socioeconomic status (SES) receive differing educations. Anyon affirms that access to an equal education is not easily accessible to those of the lower working class. Furthermore‚ Anyon attests that students from higher

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    My journey of overcoming adversity began at the age of 7 with a routine visit to the doctor. Little did I know‚ that day would change my life forever. The doctors suggested checking my glucose levels‚ and with a single finger prick‚ the machine displayed ominous letters: ’HHH’ (immensely high). I was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. What followed was an extremely grueling two weeks of treatment and recovery. The impact of my disease ripples through every aspect of my life. My mother lost her job

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    After living in Mississippi my entire life‚ I thought I knew a lot about the history of my home state. After reading Crystal R. Sanders’ book‚ my opinion was completely changed. Before reading A Chance For Change‚ I had never heard of Mississippi’s most influential civil rights worker. Unless their names were Martin Luther King‚ JR or James Meredith‚ I was probably unaware of their influence on society. Mississippi is full of history and I feel that today’s education system completely skips what

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    didn’t know heartbreak until June 28‚ when my dad told me that he had stage 4 cancer. I didn’t know fear until August 13‚ when I found out that he would have to undergo radiation to combat a tumor in his brain. I didn’t know weariness until August 24‚ when everyone at school talked about how great their summer had been‚ and I had to lie and say that mine had been fine. I didn’t know how deep my love for my dad ran until June 29‚ when I wiped away my tears‚ stood a little straighter‚ and vowed

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    discussing the key elements of being a good manager. Throughout my experience as a student in the module “Thinking about thinking” at the MBA‚ I learned a new dimension of being a leader. Now‚ I feel I have acquired improved decision making skills and balanced management approaches by being aware of the four factors that affect how we think: social identity‚ emotions‚ unconscious and certainty. How my social identity has biased my decisions In 2009‚ I was hired by Cardenas Lawyers (CL) as a Marketing

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    When I was in my high school‚ the thought of writing an essay always scared me.No matter how hard I tried I never got better at it and eventually I was always stuck with a C. I did not like my writing class because I thought writing was not made for people like me and C was the highest grade I could ever get. So‚ I just tried to complete my papers as quickly as possible and rather focused on other subjects. I never actually tried to improve or find my weaknesses in my writing. I just wanted to get

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    Everyone has had something that has influenced their life and shaped them into the person that they are today. Whether it is a relative‚ tragic accident‚ or a sport‚ it causes you to act and think the way you do. For me‚ skateboarding changes the way I look at everything. Ever since I was six years old and I unwrapped my first skateboard form under the Christmas tree‚ I have never looked at anything the same. It all started when I stepped from my living room into the garage‚ which I used to jump onto

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    Friendship and Technology Contents Contents 2 Introduction 3 Social media platforms and change in friendships 3 Conclusion 8 References 9 Introduction Technology has become an integral part of human society in the era where information sees no geographical boundaries and there is exchange of information with the help of use of various technological and communication tools. The advent of digital media has helped people reach developmental milestones‚ such as fostering the sense of

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    Burns Bissell My biggest influence: Andrew Calton I have had multiple influential people in my life‚ but I’m not going to say my parents or a great teacher‚ but rather someone closer to my age. Andrew Calton‚ a good friend and great influence. Andrew helped me “get back on my feet” when I was scared to kayak. I would stay on the lake and not go on rivers because I had no confidence in myself. Late at night he and Jack White‚ another good friend‚ came to my cabin at camp and told me there was a spot

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