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An Attraction To Gangs
Number of Words: 606 / Number of Pages: 3
... becoming more popular among our youths. For some people, especially those that have lived in a gang-infested neighborhood for many years, it is unavoidable. For many they see it as their only future. Yet for others the attraction of belonging to a gang stems from loneliness or a need of belonging. These gangs can provide that sense of belonging.
Not only can a gang provide a sense of belonging. They are structured into a closely-knit family like environment. They are ruled by a well-established hierarchy and provide a peer group in which a member can associate with, a group of elders to teach and gui ...
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Swot Analysis-gillette
Number of Words: 1288 / Number of Pages: 5
... the new product’s sale does not reach to company’s expectation, the company will face shortage of capital resources and can be lead to bankruptcy.
But if Mach3 turn out to be a New Coke or McDonald’s Arch Deluxe – much-hyped new products that were mostly duds and fizzle- the gloom will be heavy from Gillette’s corporate headquarters in Boston’s Back Bay to the South Boston factory that Gillette has overhauled to produce 600 million Mach3 blade cartridges per year, or about half of Gillette’s annual target of 1.2 billion Mach3 blades. (Boston Globe, 4/15/98)
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Immoral Acts Of The Tobacco In
Number of Words: 2015 / Number of Pages: 8
... smokers, the use of revenue to avoid the law, the use of nicotine manipulation and the suppression of research.
Tobacco companies have relied on the media to lure children. They quickly realized that ‘the company that dominates is that which most effectively targets young”(Imperial Tobacco document.) To counteract the idea of disease and other negative aspects of tobacco, the industry used imagery in the media such as natural settings and healthy actors doing active things. This helps them to insinuate that smoking leads to success, romance, sophistication and other advancements in their lifes ...
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Phaedo
Number of Words: 570 / Number of Pages: 3
... of body and soul.
Socrates then, has proven to Simmias and Cebes two things. First that the body is inferior to the soul because of its finite age, and secondly that it is harmful to the soul's purpose of gaining the true forms. These two points lead to a third and final point, digressing into the difference between the philosophical life and the life of the commoner: People either spend their lives caring for the body and its immediate needs, or caring for the soul and furthering the success of the distant afterlife.
Differing from most people, the philosopher spends most of his/her time ...
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Greek Myths
Number of Words: 1096 / Number of Pages: 4
... last aspect myths have a legendary and historical nature.
The word mythology has two related meanings. Firstly it refers to a collection of myths that together form a mythological system. Thus one can speak of "Egyptian Mythology", "Indian Mythology", "Maori Mythology" or "Greek Mythology". In this sense one is describing a system of myths which were used by a particular society at some particular time in human history. It is also possible to group mythologies in other ways. For example one can group them geographically and then speak of "Oceanic Mythology", "Oriental Mythology" and "African Mytho ...
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El Toro Bravo
Number of Words: 393 / Number of Pages: 2
... matter any way they get shipped to be eaten. What the breeder looks for in a bull is if it is aggressive and stubborn. He also checks how big the bull is and to see if he is muscular. He checks to see if his legs are short. The bulls horns have to be big and long, almost perfect. The bull needs big morillos (shoulders) and small body. Most bulls see no color just black and
white. They seek movement when they charge and they weight around 1000 pounds or 500 kilos.
The breeders now test the male bull and the hefer when it is two years old in a tienta. They stab the bull or hefer with a gor ...
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Online Business
Number of Words: 1077 / Number of Pages: 4
... can be accessed by millions of people all time, it would be a great incentive for businesses. The Internet can help businesses in number of extraordinary ways. First, the Internet is an excellent way to make business information available to possible consumers. Say a person hears about a product that your business produces and would like to know more information about that product. Well, through Internet access, that person can easily locate your business web site and browse through the information needed. Included in the web site found, there could be many documents, pictures, small movie flicks, and ...
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Clown
Number of Words: 1016 / Number of Pages: 4
... character. English entertainer Joseph Grimaldi played an instrumental role in this shift. Still today you can find s which will do the whitefaced act but you would have to look along way to find anything also the whitefaced does not use the grease paint the use a type of make-up which is thick and very rich in color and you can find it all over the place.
CharacterI In the early 20th century a third category of characterization developed from the so-called carpet , who performed short, solo routines between circus acts. These character s, as they are known today, include any ...
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3rd World Essay
Number of Words: 1700 / Number of Pages: 7
... in 1955 and rose to become Egypt's Director of Public Health in 1958 (Speace 1). Since she began to write over twenty-five years ago, her books have concentrated on women (Hafez 450-451). In 1972, her first non-fiction book, Woman and Sex, evoked the antagonism of highly placed political and theological authorities. She was dismissed from the Ministry of Health and her position as editor of Health magazine due to the opposition (Speace 3). Saadawi also lost her status as Assistant General Secretary in the Medical Association in Egypt ("El-Saadawi, Nawal" 734). From 1973 to 1976, she worked o ...
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Weapons
Number of Words: 336 / Number of Pages: 2
... being used because the information was not that reliable to trust.
Rifles and Sniping Gun's
The Rifle Musket is the number two most used weapon. It's a muzzle loading Musket with one shot. The Musket was fifty-seven inches and it was long. It was weighed at ten pounds. The Enfield rifle was british and the Confederate's imported 900,000. The range distance was half a mile. The Springfield rifle was used by the infantry and was developed in the north. It could hit a six man at 1,500 feet away. It shoot's 3 round's per minute. 841,000 were made. The Caliber James is equipped with four power telescopic ...
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