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    debated topic since the mid 1900’s. Although the primary purpose of Prohibition was to reduce crime and improve the health of the United States‚ it ended with a result that could be considered the complete opposite. Some historians argue that it was a law that was impossible to enforce‚ but based on factual evidence‚ it is visible that the true reasons for the failure of Prohibition were rise in illegal manufacture‚ corruption‚ citizen rebellion‚ and organized crime. Before Prohibition became a national

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    Audit Failure

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    Phillip Canamar Accounting Case Analysis LP1 Assignment: Audit Failure 1. Analyze the actions of the auditors in both cases and identify any errors in judgment made by the auditors. The action of the Auditors‚ Audit Committee‚ and top management that worked for Molex Corporation were in error because FASB Concept Statement #2 (materiality defined) appears to apply to this case and should have know the appropriate way to handle the situation that conforms with GAAP and adjust the financials

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    BAD VIBES

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    strategy focused on order maintenance.Graffiti was washed nightly from subway cars‚ subway turnstile jumpers arrested‚ and trash picked up among other things.Minor‚ seemingly insignificant‚ quality-of-life crimes were found to be the tipping point for violent crime.When New York "windows" were repaired‚ crime dropped. The Missoula Police Department has made the Broken Windows theory an integral part of our law enforcement strategy‚ with the emphasis on maintaining our high standard standard of living

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    Bad For Children

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    Mrs. Kimberly Mori ENGL 1301- 5041 12 February 2015 The Reality of Education: John Holt’s “School is Bad for Children” An important goal of education is to allow a student to think freely‚ right? John Holt would claim otherwise in his 1989 essay‚ “School is Bad for Children‚” in which he presents his perspective of school and how it limits the way a student to think. An analysis of “School is Bad for Children” reveals not only that the author’s personal beliefs have an important role in the effectiveness

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    Is Lying Bad?

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    Imagine the president of the United States telling everyone that if they spend all of their money until they go bankrupt‚ then the president will reimburse you‚ plus get an extra three million dollars. After everyone is totally bankrupt‚ they figure out that the president was lying and now there is an extremely slight chance that they will ever get their money back. Many people believe that lying is one of the worst things a person can do. They view it as something that hurts everyone and eventually

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    Smoking Is Bad

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    Smoking is Bad! According to the American Lung Association‚ there are estimated 50 million people who smoke. Smoking kills more people than any other disease in the world‚ 5.4 million death in 2004 and more than 100 million over the twentieth century. However‚ smokers do not fully understand the risks they take by smoking. It affects a person physically and mentally‚ economically and socially. First of all‚ smoking affects a smoker physically and mentally. Nicotine in cigarettes or cigars is a

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    theories of crime

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    Introduction ……………………………………………………..1 Differential association theory………………..………………….2 Anomie theory……………………………………………………5 Conclusion……………………………………………………….11 References ………………………………………………………..13 INTRODUCTION The crime rate is on the rise in Kenya some theories try to define these rising criminality in Kenya. Anomie theory and differential association theory best explain the rising criminality in Kenya like for example in Kenya many individuals are law abiding citizens

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    Crime in Jamaica

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    Introduction VIOLENT CRIMES CONSTITUTE one of the greatest social problems facing Jamaica at this time. Over the past two decades‚ Jamaica has experienced an unparalleled increased in homicides and violent assaults. Many attempts made throughout the years to reduce the number of violent crimes occurring in the island have mainly been short-term measures‚ aimed predominantly at increasing Police mobility and firepower and have ultimately proved to be unsustainable. EARLY IN THE present academic

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    Bad Posture

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    Bad posture is represented in both Amy Cuddy’s article‚"Your iPhone is Ruining Your Posture and your mood‚" and Jane E. Brody’s article‚" Posture Affects Standing and Not just the Physical Kind‚" both of these articles are good explaining posture. Cuddy’s article‚ "Your iPhone is Ruining Your Posture and your mood‚" uses evidence that explains how mood can be effected by posture. People of older age can have a hump in their back‚" When Mr. August started treating patients more than 30 years ago

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    Fear of Failure

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    life?”. Along with that‚ I constantly rationalize why I should not take on difficult tasks because not doing them at all is better than trying my hardest and not succeeding. This greatly affects my work at school and in life itself. Learning from failures and gaining experience/wisdom is something I am missing out on. When I fail‚ I feel devastated. I don’t learn anything‚ I just drown my sorrows by eating an entire tub of

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