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    gov/guatemala/education) Guatemala Urban areas are created through urbanization and categorized by urban cities such as, towns, colonies, and zones. Urban people defined by their advanced opportunities for education, facilities for transport, business, and social interaction overall and a better standard of living. Political Organization In Guatemala, politics takes

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    called on to run soup kitchens, inspect boilers, standardize weights and measures, and recover lost children.” (Monkkonen, 1992) It was not until the end of the nineteenth century when they began to focus on crime control, so when that started, public response diminished from social servants to stricter laws. Instead of serving in soup kitchens and allowing the housing of homeless people, the amount of police work increased as they were busy

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    GrassRoot: GrassRoot is an Indian Social Science Research Institution with the singular aim of rethinking India’s drug policy through interdisciplinary engagement. It encourages thematic research by according its faculty the privilege to pursue individual research by collaborating with scholars outside the Institution. The Institution revels as an authority that encourages reformative discourse in drug policy through increased engagement with multiple stakeholders through social media and public forums. It’s

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    moved from the central institutions to smaller, intrastate actors. Interstate wars have declined sharply in number since the end of World War II. The rise of nongovernmental and international organizations, the establishment of cooperation agreements and confidence-building measures, and the increasing presence of the news media, are all elements that have relegated traditional wars to a thing of the past. These non-state actors can be terrorist groups, guerrillas, organized crime networks or even a

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    challenge in gaining equal education opportunities through sport such as obtaining a full scholarship. African American females, alike African American men, wished to utilize their athletic abilities also in hopes of securing financial gain, however the social structures of society were blocking and hindering the progress of the female empowerment movement (Goff, 2010). In the African American community, sports are a tool that minorities can possibly take advantage of in

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    Database Management Systems or DBMS’ are essential software’s for databases that take in information to be processed, organized, and analyzed. DBMS’ play a significant role in many things we interact with on the daily like the internet. DBMS’ can be on a small scale for individual use or on a larger scale for a company looking to keep track of all the data they collect. Each database is custom designed for the company, or organization that will use it. Records are kept in databases and each record

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    Harassment Social media can be a viper waiting to strike or a small puppy cuddling up to its owner. People call the internet a disruptive weapon, and if it were used in that form, it could cause plenty of ruin. Especially with anonymous accounts, you could spend time talking to anyone from a serial killer to an eight year old boy. Generations today have shown a steady increase in depression and anxiety, and a good amount of that can originate from the internet. With all of the destruction social media

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    corruption, civil rights, organized crime/drugs, white-collar crime, violent crimes and major

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    The College of Charleston had assigned Fun Home to the incoming students. The House lawmakers were not pleased with Fun Home’s theme of homosexuality and the text’s depiction of sexual imagery. Some students, in retaliation had organized protests convincing the governor to stop the House from cutting down the funds (McCammon, 2014). On the other hand, some students down in North Carolina, one being Brain Grasso, agreed to the fact that the story contains obscenity. They refused to

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    to blame for the popularity and escalating numbers of gangs in the United States. Gangs influence youth negatively and lead them into lives of crime. The government helps people in many situations but why not people who are associated with gangs in our neighborhood? If the government would help young youth with not affiliating with gang memberships crime and death rates would decrees tremendously in neighborhoods where people are forced to live with fear every time they walk outside their doors

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