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The Origins Of Hip Hop And Rap
1,025 words... n to the frightening demeanor of gangster rap. Although their lyrics seemed excessive and overly abrasive, N. W. A. provided America with a picture of the destitute conditions of the urban ghettos, and the dangerous lifestyle that many of the African American youth fell victim to as a result of their dire circumstances. In 1991, N. W. A. released their sophomore album Niggaz 4 Life, which sold 945, 000 copies in its first few weeks of release, and reached the number one position on the Billb...
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Unethical Behavior Mutual Fund
1,447 words... , it is absolutely certain that the SEC frowns on this kind of activity and that market-timing harms long-term investors. Therefore, even if Janus did not break the law, they still violated the ethical and fiduciary duty owed to existing shareholders. Once news of these activities and Spitzer's complaint hit the press, Janus Capital shares tumbled. Wall Street had big concerns about the fund companies named in Spitzer's report, and for good reason. The mutual fund industry is built on trust,...
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Cross Cultural Mc World
1,125 words... constant change, they are not static. The latter talks about how far people can take practical advantage of the objective diversity that exist in the world. According to Cowen "markets disseminated the diverse products of the world very effectively, even when those same cross-cultural contacts have damaged indigenous creative environments." The process of homogenization and heterogenization are not substitutes or alternatives for each other but rather they tend to come together. It is clear ...
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Analysis Of Ben Amp Jerry Company Branding
831 wordsThe Ben & Jerry's Company sets forth a clear mission statement that is outlined with three major principles in mind that outline the company's values and motivates its employees. Their mission statement is divided into a product mission, economic mission and social mission that each further defines the company's outlook on how they should impact the world. By using clear energizing goals and communicative goals, the mission statement of Ben & Jerry's provides a motivating ideal that its ...
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South Wales Sex Workers
1,236 words... multiple studies cited by the New South Wales Parliament's Brothels Task Force documenting reduced rates of infection, including a 90 % decline in gonorrhoea rates among sex workers for the period 1981 - 1989 (cited in Brothels Task Force, 2001, 23). During the debate, unsubstantiated statistics were also sometimes produced literally out of thin air, as when an Australian industry spokesperson remarked during an interview that the number of brothels in Sydney had increased by 400 % since dec...
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Peace Of Mind Writing Skills
1,088 wordsGovernment Employees Credit Union was charted in 1932; since then our membership has expanded. As one of El Paso's largest financial institutions (Burge, 2004, F 1) we must maintain certain professionalism. We are complimented by our many members, on a daily basis, on what professionalism we do uphold in our service and dress. It is rare occasions that we have members complain about any of our GECU services; unfortunately a problem has arisen. In the last few weeks we have had a number of visits...
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Embryonic Stem Cells Stem Cell Research
1,241 words... o study if something is to be found. Many things can come out of this besides cures for disease and the reproduction of new organs for those in need of a transplant. Every person has a right to choose so let them if you are faced with a disease and need a transplant and the Doctor tells you he could get you a new organ but it was created from stem cells or you could wait on a list for a donor which would you choose? On November 27, 2004 Swiss voters backed the 2003 proposal of stem cell rese...
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Controlling Security Threat Groups
711 wordsWith the increase of street gangs, prisons see a rise in gang activity such as race related crime, drug trafficking, and inmate protection. "Today's street gangs are becoming tomorrow's prison gangs. Institutional managers report that the "drive-by shooting mentality" has moved into the prisons and jails as the young offenders have been convicted of various gang-related offenses. " (Carlson, Peter M. , Jan. 2001). Although there is a correlation between the two, researchers are clear of the diff...
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Genderless Society An Illusion Or Reality
912 wordsReasonably, I opine that a day might come when boys will play with dolls and girls play with trucks, but people will take note of this, depending on their sense of perception and cultural backgrounds, and since neither this situation had ever occurred nor has it ever been that way from time being. Also, since the environment people live in could either positively or negatively contribute to their physical, spiritual, and social well being, so, gender should be seen more of a social structure tha...
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War On Drugs Due To The Fact
1,128 words1. As we know there are many people in the world that sell and / or grow marijuana. Under the Drug Act this is illegal and fines and even prison time can occur. Why is it everyday professional athletes and other famous people in the media get away with murder but if anyone else has any amount of marijuana in their possession they get jail time? If marijuana was legalized it would decrease the crime rate and would eliminate many problems with adolescents. 'Alcohol, which is advertised on televisi...
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Products And Services Strategic Position
924 wordsYet, there was an assumption that the News Corporations executives wanted to facilitate tax efficiency. Due to this assumption the companys publicly disclosed finances were considered with a scepticism. The company and its subsidiaries paid only 6 % corporate tax within the period of 1994 - 1998. Yet, the company's tax was claimed to be 25. 8 percent of the News Corporation's overall profit on ordinary activities by 2003. In 2002 the News Corporation has faced more significant losses (about A$ 1...
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Rupert Murdoch News Corporation
610 wordsThe Key Strategic Environmental, International and Competitive Issues In order to examine the News Corporation activity, it is very important to have the understanding of all strategic environmental, international and competitive issues affecting the corporation and the economy it operated is. The most efficient way to identify the key strategic environmental factors is to conduct a P. E. S. T. E. L. analysis. So, the key strategic factors are as follows. The News Corporation is associated with ...
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Centers For Disease Control Disease Control And Prevention
856 wordsWhile the federal governments investment in treatment and research is helping people with HIV/AIDS live longer and more productive lives, HIV continues to spread at a staggering national rate of over 40, 000 new infections per year. The following data represent the total reported AIDS cases in Georgia through year-end 2002: 1998 8, 785 1999 9, 663 2000 10, 290 2001 11, 269 2002 12, 320 For 2003, according to the information given on July 7 th, there were 26, 373 cases (1). It is the position of ...
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Ahmed Mohamed Ibrahim Mohamed Ibrahim Twins
721 wordsAhmed & Mohamed Ibrahim were separated Sunday, October 12, 2003 in a 33 hour marathon surgery. The actual physical separation occurred 26 hours into the surgery at 11: 17 am CST, however an additional 7 hours was needed to close the wounds. Ahmed & Mohamed Ibrahim were born in a small town 500 miles south of Cairo on June 2, 2001. They are identical twin boys, conjoined at the skull. They are normal little boys in every other way, but just happened to be born fused at the top of their skulls. Th...
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U S Economy Desert Storm
1,059 wordsIt is very difficult to predict what American economy will be even in the nearest future. Almost no one is certain about future state of U. S. economy now. U. S. investors are worried about everything from possible war with Iraq to global growth prospective. Many economists are concerned that a war in the Middle East would severely disrupt America's economy. This is because America's modest and uneven growth leaves the economy vulnerable to shock. America is in stage of recovery now. This recove...
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Small Businesses San Jose
1,643 wordsMinority businesses The aim of this work is to discuss the role of the minority business in the US on the example of the Vietnamese American community. The main argument is whether the Vietnamese American business contributes much into the overall economic welfare of the US, and why do Vietnamese Americans mostly concentrate on their self-employment. Introduction The issue of minority business is relevant in the light of the growing immigrations volumes into the US. What we witness at present, i...
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Inflation Rates High Inflation
711 wordsHow Inflation Rate Might Affect Non-Financial Corporations, the Banks, etc High level of inflation is the most important risk factor for our economy. Management of Federal Reserve Banks of America claims that threat of strengthening of price pressure remains the most considerable danger for American economy. The risk that basic level of inflation will increase became the main threat from the side of macroeconomic policy. Lets examine how high inflation rates can influence the work of non-financi...
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Transfer Protocol Chat Room
588 wordsDiscovering Computers Quiz Attempt 1 Points to Know There are 21 multiple choice questions. This quiz is worth 105 points 1 People around the world use the Internet to all of the above. Answer: d. all of the above 2 In a chat room, people can communicate with multiple users at the same time much like a group discussion. Answer: c. a chat room 3 A Web site is a collection of related Web pages. Answer: a. a collection of related Web pages 4 The World Wide Web and e-mail are two of the more widely ...
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Educational Programs Mortality Rate
782 wordsFunctional health patterns: Authors Name: Instructors Name: Date of Submission: Functional health patterns of Kerala Community Sleep/ Rest In Kerala, Some members of the community work night shifts and this compromise with their recommended sleeping hours. According to National Institutes of Health (NIH), sleeping vary with age, infants 14 to 15 hours, Toddlers 12 to 14 hours, School-age children 10 to 11 hours, and Adults 7 to 9 hours. Individual experiencing enough rest has a high concentratio...
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Native Born Americans Criminal Justice System
804 wordsThe Changes and Affects on the Criminal Justice System that Occurred After the Terrorist Attacks of 9 / 11. After the attacks of 9 / 11, Americans demanded its government to tighten the domestic security policies, to prevent terrorist acts from taking place in U. S. in the future. In response to this, the government had suggested that this was to be done at the expense of taking away certain civil liberties from American citizens, while it shouldve simply reconsidered the principles of its prese...
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