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    Broadway Café Project 1 Running head: Broadway Café Project Buffy A. Ryals Strayer University November 7‚ 2010 Broadway Café 2 Table of content Abstract…………………………………………………………3 Introduction……………………………………………………..4 Business Dilemma………………………………………………5 Competitive Advantage…………………………………………6-8 First-move Advantage…………………………………..9 Making Business I………………………………………9 Making Business II……………………………………..10 E-Business………………………………………………………10-12

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    Why is the American Crime Rate So High? When compared with other Western-industrialized nations‚ the United States has the highest crime rate. It is a daunting question as to why‚ especially in the age we live in now. One might just boil it down to being a consequence of an ongoing population boom‚ the idea being that when there are more people‚ there is going to be more criminal activity. While this is obviously true‚ it is not even coming close to touching on the big picture. There are many

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    Lower education rates will raise recidivism rates because many prisoners who lack education and re-enter society will not be self-sufficient as education provides the basis for employment. Heather Ongley Lorena Quintero Amanda Winter Darren Robinson CJA/334 Philip Russo September 17‚ 2012 Introduction Before understanding the research to be conducted‚ one must understand the who‚ what‚ when‚ and why of the issue. Many people know and understand that with a better education they will

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    people have a lot to do with it. Discrimination is also a reason. Millions of African Americans live in communities that lack access to good jobs and good schools and suffer from high crime rates. African American adults are about twice as likely to be unemployed as whites‚ black students delay their white peers in educational completion and achievement‚ and African American communities tend to have higher than average crime rates. These issues have been persistent problems. I chose to write on this issue

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    ANALYZING THE RECIDIVISM RATE OF POLK COUNTY INMATES by Name of Student TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER I: Introduction to Research Proposal Introduction………………………………………………………………………………………3 Statement of the Problem………………………………………………………………………..4 Purpose…………………………………………………………..4 Research Problem..………………………………………………5 Research Questions……………………………………………...6 Scope…………………………………………………………….8 Literature Review………………………………………………………………………………..9 Dependent Variable: Recidivism Rate...………………………

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    Suicide Among African Americans Today I ask myself‚ “What is something that has an effect on African Americans today?” After days of much thought and coming up with nothing I said‚ “Well‚ I’m an African American… What’s something that has been effecting my life?” SUICIDE… Whether it be committed or attempted‚ suicide is something that I see to be a growing issue among the African American culture. I believe this to be brought on by either 1. Depression 2. Fear or 3. Mental Illness Suicide

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    The Plight of African-American Males Staheen Murray Empire State College College Writing Lisa Mastrangelo April 20‚ 2011 The issue amongst this group is the dropout rate that has affected this group in epidemic proportions. Due to oppression discrimination and racism the African American in America is still struggling for meritocracy today. With the of lack of education‚ poverty and imprisonment‚ the Black male is now being considered an endangered species. With

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    Why Are There Not Enough People Voting Today?         There are many‚ many reasons why people are voting these days. They could range from lack of knowledge about the candidates to being upset with the candidates to not having any transportation to a voting booth. People also make excuses like ?I had to fix my mothers water heater?‚ but no excuses should be accepted because voting is one of the most important privileges we get as being Americans. I have a possible solution to getting at least a 85%

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    Health Disparities Faced by African Americans and Mexican Americans Christie Rice Nursing 410‚ 6851380 June 9‚ 2013 Abstract Health disparities exist in the United States based on race‚ sex‚ age‚ disabilities‚ socioeconomic status and geographic location. A specific look at race will find many contributing factors. Mexican Americans and African Americans have large gaps of disparities when compared with Caucasians regarding hypertension

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    sides? Let’s talk about the big thing in America here recently‚ African Americans and cops. When it comes to the media do they try to stir us up more and get us going for one side more than the other? Do they tell the whole story they report or just what gets people’s attention? To those who believe it is all one sides fault‚ let us take a look at the whole situation. I am not one to say there is no disenfranchisement among African Americans‚ but is there as much as there is being stated? In my opinion

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