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    the direction of a specific police officer giving information or other lawful assistance on criminal activity‚ they take parts in investigations and/or receive compensation. () There are some pros and cons as to why juveniles should be used as informants. There are some reasons why police would use juveniles as informants. One of the main reasons is that when the narcotics units is interested in a drug dealer‚ they always go for the “mules” or the people that are doing the drug runs‚ which

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    I have to recognized that we- human beings – can’t act as the dictates of reason and conscience in “our fear of being lonely or ostracized‚ or facing other unpleasant consequences”‚ but it does not mean that we do not have the option. It does not mean that we always are forced to choose obedience if may not like the choices we face. I believe that we can still make something different‚ otherwise we always have the option of being disobedient‚ as long as we are willing to face the consequences of

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    the ancestors‚ in Zulu amadlozi. In the introduction I have mentioned the importance of knowing your izithakazelo‚ this is the reason why: Every single clan member needs to know their izithakazelo in order to communicate with the ancestors (amadlozi). One cannot ask someone else to communicate with the ancestors for you‚ you have to do it yourself and that is why your izithakazelo is important. Izithakazelo cannot be forgotten‚ if this happens‚ the clan will die out. I cannot imagine that such a

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    How Industries Use Persuasion How do people make decisions that were not originally thought about on their own? Why do people make decisions that were not originally thought about on their own? Where do these implanted thoughts come from? How are they being implanted? Why are these thoughts being brought about? Certain industries try to get people to join their “team”; whether it be by picking products made by their company versus another companies’ or by getting people to become loyal followers

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    Cassie Ross Sociology 101 “Why Do People Get Tattoos?” Many people today get tattoos for different reasons‚ some being for their own personal reasons‚ and some being for the cultural and social prospectus around them. Men‚ women‚ and even young people today have different types of tattoos that have many different meanings. Miliann Kang and Katherine Jones write about different people and their tattoos. For young people‚ a general reason

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    Why Do We Learn English

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    Little or much‚ well or poorly‚ many of us today have learnt English. But have we ever come up with an ask questioning why we basically do that? In my learning English‚ many people have asked me why I learn English. Normally‚ I would answer either saying that I just simply enjoy it or explaining it for the want to better communicate with the foreign people. And I guess most of people would think it so or probably agree more to the latter one. Truth is‚ I still don’t really know what I am working

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    Why Do People Join Cults

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    Why do people join cults? It’s not like they wake up one day and think hey‚ I’m going to go join a cult today. Most people that joining a cult don’t even know that are in one. Most cults are very well thought out on the recruitment process and socialization process. People join cults like Peoples Temple because of charismatic leaders‚ life issues‚ and a sense of belonging. How can a leader of a group convince so many people to follow his or her beliefs? Most of the time it’s just good talking skills

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    Why do whales beach themselves? By Anda November 8 2009 Environmental Science Instructor: Why do whales beach themselves? The Scientific American article “Why do whales beach themselves?” published on June 1‚ 2009‚ bring the polemic and controversial reasons about the phenomenon observed in the last years when more than Fifty-five false killer whales were stranded on a South African beach over the weekend. The scientists still do not fully understand why mass stranding happen‚ and if

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    Why Do People Fall in Love?

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    e Why do people fall in love? There are many reasons as to why people fall in love‚ and why romantic relationships may form between two people. However‚ there is no definite factor that makes an individual fall in love. Today‚ reasons as to why we fall in love still remain a mystery‚ but psychologists have tried explaining this through different theories. They used two main theories to try to explain this question. The first being Relationship Formation Theories and the second is Economic

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    It stands to reason that with the rapid changes happening in the world‚ that coupon-clipping might also be a dying art. This is not the case‚ but like all things‚ how you get your coupons is changing. You have to retrieve your coupons online now. Why Do People Say They Are Dying? Retailers are using phrases‚ such as everyday low pricing. This means that they no longer want you to

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