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Abstract The youth is the most at-risk group in terms of gang membership nowadays. It has been found in several studies that gang involvement largely appeal to adolescents, especially those living in poor neighborhoods, estranged or alienated in schools, and in conflict with police authorities or the larger criminal justice system. Researchers reported that the youth turns to gangs to compensate for their lack of adequate and proper socialization. Large communities, or areas with sizable populations, have serious gang-related problems. This paper discusses existing empirical studies on gang formation, membership, and violence. There is a considerable dearth of studies ...

Nike is an American multinational corporation that was founded as Blue Ribbon Sports (RBS) in 1964 by Phil Knight and Bill Bowerman. At the time, Knight was a track athlete in the University of Oregon while Bowerman coached the track athletes at the University. Bowerman began the quest for lighter and long-lasting racing shoes for the runners while Knight wanted to make a livelihood while also making sure that he did not have to relinquish his dedication and love for athletics. As such, the desire for superior quality running shoes and Knights interest in his marketing strategy led to ...

Philosophy and God

Philosophy and God

Abstract

The issue whether God really exist or it is just an imagination created in minds of people has been debated for centuries. Many scientists and philosophers believe that God does not exist. They have challenged believers to scientifically or logically prove that God really exists. Ontological arguments have been put in place by theology philosophers with the aim of proving, logically and scientifically, the existence of God. Philosophers such as Anselm and Aquinas have put across some logical arguments to prove that God really exists. On the other hand, some atheists such as Bertrand Russell have ...

Introduction

This report demonstrates how Uno Homes (UH) will respond to their operating environment through the use of PESTLE analysis, which can be used as a basis for future planning and strategic management. Such analysis of the surrounding environment is designed to point out the specific opportunities and threats that will impact the future strategy of UH.

Organisational Profile

Uno Homes are homebuilding specialists, one of several house builders operating in the city of London. Uno is the commercial brand of Uno Homes Group, one of the leading providers of homes in East London that was formed to meet the growing demand ...

Introduction

The supply chain management and logistics have been an essential part of all the economies and business entities. The two go hand-in-hand. In essence, the application of E-business in logistics plays a significant role in the integration of supply chain management. In other words, the successful integration of supply chain management greatly relies on E-logistics. For this reason, the present paper centers on E-logistics in supply chain management. In particular, the purpose of this paper is to analyze the findings from a starter article and two major articles about E-logistics and supply chain management. The paper first summarizes these ...

The Name of Instructor

The Name of the Institution Short Story Scenario Using Two (2) Different Genres to Write the Same Story Comedy Genre Beginning with a Complication Story Starter Scenario “Shut up!” she said while gritting her teeth together and kicking him hard on the leg beneath the table. “Ouch! What?! I didn’t say anything!” he charged as he attempted to soothe his leg by rubbing it gently with his hand. “You might as well have! Look at how you’re looking at her cleavage and hyperventilating like a mad man!” Sharon said to him scowling and trying to lower her ...

Introduction

A car is an automobile machine that has wheels driven by the engine. A car has four wheels the rotate to allow it to change positions from one part to the other. The components of a car involve the engine, body, wheels and steering for controlling the movement. The other minor parts of the car are the starter, headlights, backlights, windscreen, wipers, radiator, alternator, seats, safety belts, chassis, etc. different cars has varied engine performance depending on the model. Several types of cars exist in the market, and these include Isuzu, Toyota Mercedes, Mitsubishi, Honda, Landrover, BMW, etc. Each ...

The social learning theory is one that has been widely referred to determine how young children interact and learn from their surroundings. According to the article Gender Socialization, the social learning theory is, “an outgrowth of the behaviorist tradition, according to which children learn gender-appropriate behavior by observing and imitating their same-sex parent and are reinforced, both positively and negatively, for gender-appropriate and -inappropriate behavior” (“Gender Socialization”). The theory was recognized by Albert Bandura who believed children learned and were affected most by observing their surroundings. Although the theory is widely referred to there are still many discrepancies that ...

Northern Rush Case

In May 2014, Murray James, a lecturer at Western University in London, Ontario, Canada who taught a course in financial accounting and business analysis, had became interested to join in a new business venture, the Northern Rush (NR) developed by a group of students who took up his course the previous year. The project aims to provide starter kits to incoming freshmen university and college students that will move in to residences in Canada. James wanted to make a further study on the product and its marketing strategies as well as prepare a three-year financial projection all of which ...

Please find my recommendation report to the China based Linyi Hannover Bar & Grill overleaf.

The report follows from the proposal previously submitted and is prepared for the attention of the restaurant’s General Manager, Financial Manager and Executive Chef who are the key decision makers in the company. The recommendation report explores the option of purchasing fresh food ingredients daily in-market versus using a food supply delivery service to have the ingredients brought to the restaurant. This is done by mainly looking at several factors relevant to restaurant operations such as budget, quality of ingredients, desired frequency of supply, legal and financial risks, as well as the operating environment. The delivery service method ...

Introduction

Housing associations construct and manage homes on a non-profit basis. Most of the housing associations available all across the globe are charity based. Some of the housing associations have a specific role such as one for providing homes for individuals with special support needs or those from specified ethnic backgrounds. One may apply directly or even indirectly to a housing association. However, one first begins from the council’s housing registration. All properties have the same advertisement on them just like the council homes. There are various and different ways of acquiring property. One of those discussed in this paper is lettings. ...

Question 1

Lizer was aware through personal experience that the most of the car stereos available in the market did not satisfy their purpose. Most of the stereos worked for a short time then broke down. He saw a need to create a product, which did not have similar problems. Therefore, he designed Dash to exploit the opportunity of reliable car stereos. He also exploited an online freelancer site to acquire technical help. He was able to accomplish prototype product development through outsourcing some of the design steps. He exploited the virtual workplace to hire part time workers who were cheaper than full time ...

Implementation, Strategic Control and Contingency Plans

Zillow is a company running an online website for buyers, homeowners, and sellers etc. It was found by Lloyd Frink and Rich Barton. It is a settle-based real estate market website that had tremendous growth after moving recently into the public market. It assists users with providing a free approximate value on the property. Zillow covers for over 70 million homes in America with convenient operation easily to estimate rental and market value on a satellite map. As the demand for housing and real estate increases, Zillow has created a platform where traders can find all the information they need for stock investment. As ...

Introduction

Bromford Group is an organization deeply committed to offer a variety of quality housing services that meet the needs of our clients. Our work always revolves around the aspect that we need to be dynamic and sensitive to consumer needs and as well as keep at par with the emerging trends and issues. We have engaged the services of revered professional to ensure we give the best. Over the past decade, we have improved steadily, a sure sign of our solid mastery of the social housing provision services. We hope to grow and become the leading housing organization globally.

Housing organizations

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Internship Essay

Background I am a Saudi Arabian citizen who is senior at Boise State University hoping to graduate in 2015. I have majored in Political Science and International relations. I enrolled for an internship as an employment specialist intern at International Rescue Committee in Boise Idaho. International Rescue Committee is an organization that helps people who have been displaced from their homes following conflicts or disaster related issues to gain control recover and survive. Its team play a great role in providing healthcare, learning, economic support and infrastructure. IRC rescues thousands of refugees more specifically in 22 cities of the United ...

- This study report is about analyzing the connection between game (basketball) performance and mental strength along with the factors of gender and starter status. Aubrey Newland, Leslie Podlog and Maria Newton ,Department of Exercise and Sport Science, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, USA. Laura Finch , Department of Kinesiology, Health & Physical Education, St Cloud State University, St. Cloud, MN 56301, USA. Colin R. Harbke, Department of Psychology, Western Illinois University, Macomb, IL 61455, USA. - The purpose of the study was to analyze the connection between mental strength and college basketball performance, specifically studying possible ...

Finance and Economics

Financing a business can be a challenging and at the same time, a time consuming job. However, as long as the business or the product whose production, marketing, and sales needs to be financed possess the qualities that investors look for, the process can be made exponentially easier and faster than it often has to be . This leads us to the question, what are those qualities? The proposed scheme to finance this business and or new product introduction venture is to get financial support from the capital market. This main option is divided into three sub-options: 1. to attract an angel or ...

Introduction

The Office Productivity Suite consists of several productivity programs that can be used for computing in an office. These programs are collectively known as Office Software Suite and include the common desktop publishing programs such as a Word Processor, Spreadsheet, and Presentation. One such office suite is the Microsoft Office Productivity Suite that includes Microsoft Office (MS Office). The other competitors in the field of productivity suites are OpenOffice.org, Google Docs, and Lotus Symphony. This paper provides a comprehensive explanation of Microsoft 2010 and its versions, the applications included in each versions, and comparison of MS office 2010 with OpenOffice.org and ...

Human beings are social animals. People need to talk to each other and communicate their ideas and feelings every now and then. But strangely so, communication becomes the hardest task of all for almost everyone to carry out. Getting the original ideas through is a tough job. Many times people find themselves in a conversation where they are at a complete loss for speaking their minds. Even more often individuals are lost in choosing the right way to start a conversation. There is a general fear of rejection of the conversation completely and what follows is an awkward silence. The situation gets worse, as ...

Introduction

Emergency nursing involves the treatment of patients in emergency situations. Such patients could be experiencing trauma or injury. The emergency departments where these services take place are usually at the front doors of hospitals. Over the years patients have come to develop their perception of the overall healthcare experience during emergency situations. With the rapidly changing healthcare system and the high demand placed on hospitals to produce quality results, strong nursing leadership is vital. Nursing Leadership in the Emergency Department must exhibit 5 important components; Effective communication, efficient operation, constant collaboration, active participation, and persistent dedication. The maintenance of a happy ...

Industrial microbiology has helped greatly in the discovery and development of substances that we use in our day to day life. It applies scientific and bioengineering techniques to processes and materials. Microorganisms produce valuable products of industrial microbiology.(Law 15) They include; Antibiotics, fermentation beverages, enzymes for amino acids synthesis, dairy products, and recovery of minerals from low grade ores, waste and waste water management, Biodegradation of xenobiotics, synthesis of chemotherapy drugs, just to name but a few. It’s a field that requires people to research on existing problems find or discover new products, get ways of producing and commercializing ...

This report describes a nutrition trial in which broiler chicks were divided into separate, randomly-positioned pens and reared under controlled conditions in which each of four batches was fed on a different diet treatment during the trial, which started on 18th August and ended 14th September. There was a control diet with no DDGS, two further treatments with 15% and 30% DDGS content respectively, and a fourth treatment also with 30% DDGS content but with added amino acid in the formula. The birds and feed consumed were monitored and weighed every third day, keeping records throughout. At the conclusion of the trial those ...

INTRODUCTION

General overview

Preparation of yoghurt takes place through milk fermentation process with various cultures of bacteria comprising of streptococcus subspecies mixed with lactobacillus delbrueckii subspecies and thermophiles (Barbano, 2009). Basically, yoghurt comes in two types: distilled and set (Augustin et al., 2003). The author further explains there is a difference in the main procedure through which these yogurts are manufactured. In the set yoghurt (inclusive of fruit on the bottom), the formation takes place in retail pots as the fermentation of the lactic acid bacteria proceeds into lactic acid generating a structure of continuous gel in the container of the consumer. ...

During the practicum, I felt myself not only learning as a teacher but also as an individual too. I mean this in the sense that before I began the practicum, I was less organised and much less confident but, as a result of this course, I now feel as though I am a lot more gregarious, prepared and generally more ‘together’ than I was before. Having spoken to a number of teachers now, it seems that all teaching practicums are intense and hard work – demonstrating the challenge of the job in full, and I have felt that this practicum has pushed me to ...