delinquent? Well it’s a child who commits acts that would be considered crimes if done by an adult. A child is considered a juvenile delinquent until they reach the of 18‚ 17 some states 16 (Britannica 1). Juvenile delinquency can include crimes like disorderly conduct‚ minor theft‚ rape and vandalism (Britannica 1). Juveniles are usually tried in Juvenile Courts or also known as Family courts. The purpose of juvenile courts is to rehabilitate a delinquent and prevent from repeating behavior‚ instead
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Cited: [1]Klein‚ Peter. “Skepticism.” Stanford Encyclopdia of Philosophy. Ed. Edward N Zalta. 9 July 2007. Stanford University. 11 Nov. 2007 <http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/skepticism/>. [2]Descartes‚ Rene. “Meditations on the First Philosophy.” Reason & Responsibility. Ed. Joel Feinberg and Russ Shafer-Landau
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The development of Coke-Cola is quite interesting; the product began as far back as the late 19th century (The Coca-Cola Company Britannica Academic. 2015). In this discussion‚ we shall consider what makes Coke-Cola and such an attractive investment (Ferrell‚ Fraedrich‚ & Ferrell‚ 2015). Furthermore‚ factors that stakeholder considers when addressing investments Coke-Cola itself and its reputation (Ferrell‚ Fraedrich‚ & Ferrell‚ 2015). First a historical look at Coke-Cola; historically the first
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What is the American Dream‚ and who are the people most likely to pursue its often elusive fulfillment? The American Dream has come to represent the attainment of myriad of goals that are specific to each individual. While one person might consider a purchased home with a white picket fence their version of the American Dream; another might regard it as the financial ability to operate their own business. There is no cut and dried definition of the American Dream as long as any two people hold a
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this time. “By 1940 black theatre was firmly grounded in the American Negro Theater and the Negro Playwrights’ Company.” (Encyclopedia Britannica) Black theatre rapidly grew after World War II‚ the radical and militant progress as well. “..the ideals of black revolution and seeking to establish a mythology and symbolism apart from white culture.” (Encyclopedia Britannica) Plays of the 1950s were overwhelmed with racial difficulty from society. Lorraine Hansberry and many other successful blacks still
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create an Amazon for the temple of Artemis at Ephesos. Phidias‚ who was famed for his contribution to Greek sculpture‚ had also entered the contest and lost to his younger rival‚ Polykleitos. After this competition‚ Polykleitos’ reputation soared (Britannica “Polykleitos”). His very name means “far famed” in Greek (Lapatin 1). Later artists deliberately used characteristics from Polykleitos’ work to better their own works‚ such as the architect Vitruvius
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Effects of Decerebration on Toad In Accordance to its Responses to Different Stimuli1 September _ 2013 ABSTRACT The brain is the most important part of an organism’s body. It is the one that receives all information from different stimuli and controls the movement of body parts. But for sudden stimuli that needs a quick response‚ spinal cord reflexes happened. The effect of decerebration on a toad (Bufo marinus) will cause its inability to move‚ but it still responded
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philosophical abstract ideas‚ and paradoxes and heterogenous parallels are the main differences between metaphysical and other types of poetry. These are common in Donne. "John Donne." Britannica School. Encyclopædia Britannica‚ Inc.‚ 2013. Web. 20 Nov. 2013. . "Metaphysical poet." Britannica School. Encyclopædia Britannica‚ Inc.‚ 2013. Web. 1 Dec. 2013. .
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edu:2048/servlet/HistRC/ 5. "Cowley‚ Malcolm." Encyclopædia Britannica. 2006. Encyclopædia Britannica Online. 10 Oct. 2006. http://www.search.eb.com.ez.sccd.ctc.edu:2048/eb/article-9026681. 6. "Gertrude Stein." Contemporary Authors Online. 2005. Thomson Gale. 1 Oct. 2006 http://www.galenet.com.ez.sccd.ctc.edu:2048/servlet/GLD/form?locID=seat92874&id=Seatcc00&l=1 7. "Boulanger‚ Nadia." Encyclopædia Britannica. 2006. Encyclopædia Britannica Online. 10 Oct. 2006 http://www.search.eb.com.ez.sccd.ctc.edu:2048/eb/article-9015915
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atmospheric pressure (Water Encyclopedia). Along with similar properties there are differences as well. Salt water‚ on average‚ is about 96.5% water‚ 2.5% dissolved salt‚ and smaller percentages of organic substances and inorganic substances (Britannica). Not all salt water is the same. Some water has so little salt that it is almost fresh water. Other bodies of water are very salty like the Dead Sea‚ one of the lowest and saltiest seas in the world (Worldwide Traveler). Fresh water is simply water
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