Name: _____________________ Year & Section: Science Teacher: Technology‚ the Society‚ and the Environment Objective: Categorize the beneficial and harmful effects of technology on the society and the environment. Materials: references/library materials‚ computer (with Internet access) Procedure: 1. Form a group with four members. Decide who among you will assume each of the following roles: a. Facilitator- guides the group and ensures that the materials gathered are relevant
Free Pollution Environmentalism Global warming
To gain control of gang activities in large cities has become a recurring issue for law enforcement nationwide‚ and internationally. More than seventy-five percent of police agencies declared gang activity as the top factor contributing to violent crime in their communities (youth.GOV‚ n.d). Memphis‚ Tennessee serves as the Southern headquarters for gangs in the United States. According to the Shelby County Sheriff’s Department‚ there are approximately 182 gangs with 84‚000 gang members in the county
Premium Crime Criminology Gang
Community Essay I think one important part to a small community is always its fire department. In my community‚ Oaks Volunteer Fire Department plays a huge role and does so much for my little home town. First of all it brings the small town together. The fire fighters are always having get-togethers that everyone in the community are welcome to come to. The fire department also provides a sense of safety for the community as well. They sell yearly fire agreements to people that live in the area
Premium
Luther King Jr. civil rights movement is a major reason why the black and white communities as a nation have a better working relationship today then the mid-19th century. I believe Dr. King’s fight for equal rights in the African American community allowed for a better nation and union today between black and white communities then there were in the early 19th century. In the 19th century the African American communities experience‚ separate drinking fountains‚ couldn’t sit at same lunch counters
Premium African American Southern United States Jim Crow laws
1 Tumblr: An Online Community "Tumblr is life and culture and that total antithesis of the modern day pop culture which is the ingrained in today’s children. There is no possible way to explain such a phenomenon to others. You either get it‚ or you don’t‚" Urban Dictionary description number four. Though Tumblr is a little complicated to explain‚ it is not impossible. Tumblr is a blogging website that has become a huge web phenomenon and a unique kind of social networking site. You can make
Premium Social network service Facebook Twitter
Community service is someone or a group of people provide a service to the community. It can be a reason or a choice; sometimes it’s mandatory for some people. You’re not getting paid to serve the community‚ but giving back hours. It’s like you repaying a debt to your society. It’s not the same as volunteering‚ but their similar. They both have different meanings to them. Everyone has to do it sometime in life. Also‚ the court system mainly use it on the people. Just know giving back in your society
Premium Bill Clinton Homelessness Barack Obama
AN OPINION ESSAY (EXAMPLE AND WRITING) A. Read the essay‚ ignoring the gaps. Match each paragraph to its purpose. Paragraph 1 a) Give some facts to support your opinion. Paragraph 2 b) Write a conclusion‚ restating your opinion. Paragraph 3 c) Introduce the point‚ including your opinion. Paragraph 4 d) Give some contrasting points of view and say why you don’t agree with them. “Children under 16 shouldn’t be allowed to have mobile phones. They are a distraction from studies
Premium Mobile phone Sociology Rotary dial
strategies. In this essay issues with Generation Gap‚ Technology‚ Recruitment and Retention‚ and Community Policing will be discussed. When talking about the generation gap‚ the term “modern cop” will be used to capture all generations after the “boomers” in this essay. The earlier generations have blended fairly successfully within the traditional
Premium Police
is an author who wrote “The Concept of Discourse Community”‚ which is an essay that aims to clearly conceptualize what a discourse community is and does so by outlining six criteria that must be met in order to identify a group of people as a discourse community. In fact‚ in his essay‚ Swales considers hierarchy to be one of the defining characteristics of any discourse community. Swales also claims that within the hierarchy of a discourse community that‚ “individuals enter as apprentices and leave
Premium
Geraldine Kalabai ID#: 5098 PG303 Community Development and Practices Topic: Community Empowerment Due Date: 30th March 2012 What is empowerment? Many use the term empowerment without understanding what it really means. A literature review resulted in no clear definition of the concept‚ especially one that could cross-disciplinary lines. This article defines empowerment as a multi-dimensional social process that helps people gain control over their own lives. It is a process that fosters power in
Premium Sociology Capital Community development