still plagued by youth unemployment which had been one of our major problems in recent years. Both government and the private sector had discussed this issue at forums and conferences but have not found a solution to it. Its continued existence had been linked to lack of power supply and financial empowerment for youths. Youth unemployment in Nigeria is mostly referred to as graduate unemployment and this means that only the skilled youths are seen as unemployed while the unskilled youths are not given
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Alcohol Advertising to Youth Many people are unaware of the prevalence of underage drinking in the United States. Every day in the United States‚ more than 4‚750 kids under age 16 have their first full drink of alcohol. More youth in the United States drink alcohol than smoke tobacco or marijuana‚ making it the drug most used by American young people. Youth who start drinking before the age of 15 are five times more likely to develop alcohol dependency or abuse in their lifetime than those who
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into the “Wild Parent Beast”. Youth sports seem to invite parents to try to live vicariously through their children. Not only do the children suffer‚ but those who volunteer (i.e.‚ coaches‚ team mom and other parents) do too. The majority of parents sit quietly‚ supporting their team‚ cheering only when appropriate. There are minorities that are trying desperately to live their childhood sports fantasies through their son or daughter. A father whose son was on the Dodgers‚ a Little
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many misconceptions about the prevalence of youth violence in our society and it is important to peel back the veneer of hot-tempered discourse that often surrounds the issue.... While it is important to carefully review the circumstances surrounding these horrifying incidents so that we may learn from them‚ we must also be cautious about inappropriately creating a cloud of fear over every student in every classroom across the country. In the case of youth violence‚ it is important to note that‚ statistically
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In “The fault in our stars”‚ the change in relationship between Hazel and Augustus is a very unique bond from being further apart to getting closer‚where they understand each other very well‚ through the use of literary devices in the book. At the start‚ the relationship between Hazel and Augustus is somewhat of romantic attraction as they liked each other the first time they saw each other. “I glanced again and he was still watching me.” The word “still” denotes a continuous action. This shows that
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life 10. as a prisoner‚ behave courteously and obey prison regulations (except any that are contrary to self-respect) 11. as a prisoner‚ do not ask for special favourable treatment 12. as a prisoner‚ do not fast in an attempt to gain conveniences whose deprivation does not involve any injury to your self-respect 13. joyfully obey the orders of the leaders of the civil disobedience action 14. do not pick and choose amongst the orders you obey; if
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The Youth and the Culture of Globalization Prof. Adib Akeil Faculty of Letters-Department of Sociology A-The Methodology of the Study : 1-The Problem of the Study : The word "Globalization" has been widely used in the last ten years of the last century especially after the collapse of the Soviet Union .Globalization as a phenomena‚ however‚ is not new for it dates back to five centuries ago .Globalization appeared clearly in a period a little more than ten years and was based in the USA after
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The benefits of youth sports Points Amateur sports used to mean varsity and JV teams in high school and college‚ but today more than thirty million kids play on a wide range of recreational and competitive or select teams at younger and younger ages. Parents want to encourage safe sports for their children‚ both on the field and off. Whether your athlete is a five-year-old beginner or the star of a varsity team‚ The Young Athlete provides guidance on everything from working with the coach to preventing
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fraudulent activities by the youth‚ and unlike the traditional criminal groups‚ both gender are functionally involved in it (Adeniran‚ 2008). The antics of the ‘yahoo yahoo boys’‚ also known as ‘yahoo yahoo millionaires’ has raised a new generation of lazy youths‚ who spend hours on the internet perfecting their game and literally killing their prey (Nkanga‚ 2008); cyber crime is becoming one of the fastest growing-internet (fraudulent?)businesses in Nigeria (Aghatise‚ 2006). Numerous crimes
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their country to be a large‚ rapidly growing economy‚ and also to be respected as a great nation. In India‚ 480 million are less than 19 years old. India has 20% of the world’s children. [1] The recent years have seen an unprecedented increase in youth violence‚ often lethal violence‚ all around the nation. Anecdotal evidence of increase in violence by young people against women and old people‚ of road rage‚ of violence in schools‚ and other violent actions to get whatever they want is alarming.
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