Martin Lynch 7/12/2013 SOC 3620 Criminology The Untouchables The year is 1930 in the beautiful yet corrupt city of Chicago‚ Illinois. The entire United States is right in the thick of prohibition and the face of the corruption leads directly to Al Capone. Capone has the entire city of Chicago in the palm of his hand. Including the mayor himself‚ William Hale Thompson. The United States government finally decides to intervene and take down Capone with the hiring of a member of the US Treasury
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endure the society differences of Greasers and Socs. Ponyboy thought that the two worlds would never be the same. Greasers are terrified of the Socs when they have no acquaintance with them. Socs jump on the Greasers meaning that they attack them. Ponyboy experience it twice in his life‚ he was strolling back to his house from the movie theater when a group of Socs attacks him. Ponyboy understand the similarities and differences between the Greasers and Socs. When Ponyboy met Cherry in the drive-in theater
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The Socs also endure pains and sufferings in their life as well. The source states‚(Hinton 128-129)‚ how Bob was spoiled a lot by his parents‚ and he didn’t enjoy it either. By saying this‚ it shows that he was frustrated that his parents would just spoil him and not listen to him. It also means‚ that he would probably take out the anger he has‚from his parents not listening to him‚ on another kid who would most likely be a greaser. The Socs also get out of trouble easily. For example‚ in the article
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African-American culture By Wayne S Suttle Socs 350 Mrs. Joan Snyder Known as black culture‚ in the United States refers to the cultural contributions of African Americans to the culture of the United States‚ either as part of or distinct from American culture. The distinct identity of African-American culture is rooted in the historical experience of the African-American people‚ including the Middle Passage. The culture is both distinct and enormously influential to American culture as a whole
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Writing Assignment 1 on the Sociological Imagination Due Date: 7PM‚ Saturday‚ June 29th‚ 2013 The blackboard website will be unavailable between 7PM to midnight on June 29th for maintenance‚ so please make sure you upload it before 7 PM. Do not wait till last minute. Late assignments will result point deduction or even a zero essay grade. Format: Please submit an electronic word file named “your full name essay 1”‚ such as “JohnSmithessay1”‚ through blackboard on time. This essay
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Study Guide – CMNS 110‚ Fall 2013 The following is a hierarchical list of concepts‚ theories‚ illustrations and questions of which you will need to have a comprehensive grasp in order to complete the midterm exam. The list is exhaustive – it’s everything we’ve covered this term thus far. If you know everything that’s here (and know where to find it in our readings and lecture slides)‚ then you’ll have all of the answers you’ll need for this test of knowledge. Where relevant/appropriate‚ I
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Microsoft has introduced a new prototype for PowerPoint called pptPlex. The motivation behind implementing this plug-in which Microsoft calls a “canvas”‚ is to allow users to put together various elements in a single place‚ then highlight sections using a zoom feature. Microsoft wants their users to be able to organize their digital belongings in much the same way that they organize their physical belongings. The pptPlex format changes the typical way PowerPoint presentations are built‚ a series of slides
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Announcement Subject | Week 7 Announcement | Saved By | Bryan Jensen | Date | Feb 18‚ 2013 12:00 am | Groups | site | Message Week 7 Assignment(s) Include: a) Answer online Week 7 Forum Question: (2%) i. Research a few of the proposed changes to SMTP and DNS that are designed to reduce or eliminate SPAM. Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) is responsible solely for sending e-mail messages. In Linux/UNIX‚ the send mail program activates in response to a command and sends the requested
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TIPS FOR A PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATION You’ve worked hard to put together the research you want to share with your colleagues -make sure that effort pays off by creating a presentation that your audience will remember and appreciate. Preparation Points On average‚ you should budget one hour of writing and practice for each minute you speak. A 15-minute presentation should be backed up by 15 hours of preparation and practice. A rule of thumb is also that a good slide or sheet takes on average
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SOC227 – Sociology of Works and occupation Chapter II Notes: Demographic composition of the labor force – demographics (who specialize in studying the structure of dynamic population) can predict birthrates‚ life expectancy etc. Three trends very important: 1) Work Force Aging: Population aging – impact on job opportunities‚ pensions‚ work values and organizational structure. Baby boom generation (1946-1964) – largest generation in Canadian history. By 2000‚ 13% baby boomers‚ 2026 – 21
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