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    where guns are essentially banned. This is stating that Switzerland with more guns has less crime and that England with less guns has more crime. It all goes back to its not the weapon or gun that commits the crime! Gun Control only takes guns away from people that are law abiding citizens. It doesn’t stop criminals from buying guns. Law abiding citizens will most likely follow the laws and there aren’t many troubles with them but your criminals most likely to be the ones that buy guns illegally

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    Gun Violence in The United States INTRODUCTION Since 1982‚ at least sixty-two mass shootings have occurred‚ thirty-two of them since 2006. (Aronsen). Jared Loughner was sentenced to life in prison after shooting nineteen people in January of 2011. Last July‚ fifty-eight people were shot and twelve killed while watching the new Batman movie in a theater in Colorado. In December‚ twenty-six people were murdered‚ including twenty first-graders‚ in a Connecticut elementary school (Follman). The issue

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    Finland is considering toughening gun legislation in light of this week’s Jokela school shooting. Nine people‚ including the gunman‚ were killed when Pekka-Eric Auvinen‚ 18‚ went on a shooting spree at his local school. Until now‚ Finland has actively resisted plans for all European Union member states to limit gun ownership to persons aged 18 and over. Currently‚ the law stipulates that Finns may apply for a gun permit at age 15. However‚ Anne Holmlund‚ Finnish interior minister‚ told reporters

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    unlawful way. Like many other authoritarian rights in our present day government and candidates during the 2016 elections‚ I am pro-second amendment. Stronger gun laws should be enforced and background checks may be necessary‚ but denying our right to own a gun is not going to solve all crimes committed with this weapon. People look to guns for safety. The same people who advocate

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    There are many different cultures and people from different ethnic backgrounds throughout all of the United States. We have many different people that migrated here from all types of countries and from all of the continents. The main culture I will be talking about today in my interviews is the Mexican culture. The Latino culture contains many sub cultures including many South American countries and Central America. This will be an in depth interview of Mexican culture‚ but it is only a small fraction

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    extensive parts of what is known as popular culture. Popular culture is the entirety of ideas‚ perspectives‚ attitudes‚ memes‚ images‚ and much more. The United States has been influencing other countries with pop culture as long ago as when Washington was the president‚ even if it was in different forms. Television has influenced other countries by giving them an unrealistic visual and not censoring the drugs‚ sex‚ and violence. Racist items‚ originated in America‚ are included in

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    Homosexuality is considered as sub-culture in modem society. However‚ nowadays‚ it is freely discussed and widely analyzed among the world. The sharply increasing amount of homosexuals and the heated argument raised by people has drawn more and more eyes. This paper is centered on homosexual culture especially in America and China. General concepts on homosexual Homosexual used to be "the abominable crime not to be mentioned." in America. After the word “gay” emerged for years‚ a vast majority

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    Culture of America during the 1920’s During the 1920’s‚ also known as the “Roaring Twenties‚” was a period of time of prosperity and optimism. It was when America created its own culture. The Americans decided to create their own culture out of the influence of European nations after World War I. This newly created culture included movies‚ sports‚ and leisure activities which became widely popular. As this culture increased its popularity‚ so did this sense of rebellion among the people. After

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    Growing up in Portland‚ Oregon‚ I remember knowing very few Hispanics. I come from a Spanish speaking culture: to be more specific my ethnicity comes from the country Guatemala. My parents have encouraged me to interact with my culture by taking me to events that are related to my country. I have been there multiple times and have seen where my roots were laid. My culture has taught me many things in life; it has taught me to love and cherish those around me. As Latinos‚ we tend to stick together

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    change in the culture; my client wants to establish its business in China‚ while its company is American Base organization. Culture of United States of America and China differ from each other therefore the clients’ wants to know the management variation due to this culture gap‚ the hitches he would come across in establishing it’s business. The present state and forthcoming market will be analyised using PESTEL Analysis and Trompenaars dimensional model in comparing the cultures between the two

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