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Articles related to "Crime Rate"
City Police Reduce Crime Rates New York and Chicago police have lowered crime rates through programs designed to make officers a more integral part of individual communities. new york • chicago • city police • lowered crime rates • violent crime
CRIME STATISTICS You can only lie with statistics to those who don’t understand statistics! Learn where the US gets their crime statistics. crime • criminology • crime rate • numbers • statistics
Guns and Economics Guns mean big bucks to legitimate dealers and even bigger bucks to those who sell them on the streets. guns • arms • concealed handguns • right-to-carry concealed handguns legislation • states
U.S. Crime Affects Economy Estimated costs of crime in the United States seem to undermine struggling law enforcement budgets. crime rates • cost of crime • police budgets • law enforcement budgets • united nations report
TALES...BEHIND THE BARS Part I of an interview with Rev. Jeff Black, pastor of St. Barnabas Episcopal Church in Austin texas culture • prisoners • prison ministries • jeff black • criminals
Ladies Night in Bogota Colombia A unique experiment to draw attention to the men's role in the perpetuation of domestic and community violence. bogota columbia ladies night 2001 • male curfew men's role perpetuation domestic comm • crime rate reduced bogota ladies night • crime less night male curfew • educating men peaceful attitude
Assessing Critical Factors Before Moving Before moving to another town, assessing our own community's culture may provide insight into what meaningful community attributes link us to our communities. assessing critical factors before moving • knowing your community's culture may provide valua • moving • assess culture • assess community
Mental Health Benefits from Nature Getting back to nature, whether a vigorous activity such as hiking, or a gentle stroll in the park, can improve emotional and mental wellbeing as well as physical health. mental health benefits from nature • ‘green exercise’ reduces depression and aggression • greenery lowers aggression and crime • dr frances kuo’s study into housing development’s • dr frances kuo’s study into adhd and green play ar
TALES...MILLENNIAL HIGHLIGHT REEL Part III and conclusion of MILLENNIAL HIGHLIGHT REEL from last week. texas culture • texas politics
Tips on Personal Safety in Paris Awareness and a few precautions can make the difference between a pleasant night out in Paris and a nasty brush with the underbelly of Parisian society.,Awareness and a few precautions can make the difference between a pleasant night out in Paris and a nasty brush with the underbelly of Parisian society. paris • france • safety • crime • pickpocket
Does education in America make the grade? In Colonial America the first educational establishments were built for the purpose of teaching religion. After all, if kids couldn't read, they couldn't read the Bible. But where is the educational system today? Read on to find out... education children history colonial school systems
The Greeks This is an article on the Greek. This provides an outline of modern Greek Society. greek • modern • people • orthodox
Botero Museum Suite101 writer Mike Gerrard fills in with details of his trip to Bogota, Colombia and the incredible Botero Museum. botero museum colombia • bogotas candelaria district museums • fernando botero museums • fat people paintings • fat mona lisa
Canadian Aboriginal Reserves in Crisis Thousands of Aboriginal Canadians are living in poverty but little is being done to help this marginalized group. aboriginal poverty in canada • canadian aboriginal social issues • poverty on reserves • chief angus toulouse • assembly of first nations
Newark, NJ Murder Free For 33 Days Newark New Jersey, a city with high homicide rates, has gone over a month without a reported murder. Because of this, billboards pleaing for peace are being taken down. newark new jersey • 50 percent increase in homicide rates • help wanted billboard signs • seven forms of violent crime • newark teacher union
Profiling, Part I: Introduction An introduction to criminal profiling. profile • profiler • profiling • criminal • police
South Africa and FIFA World Cup As South Africa readies itself to two host large sporting events in the coming months, the question remains what effect the current global economic crisis would have. 2010 soccer world cup • 2009 confederations cup • south africa and 2010 • south africa and economic crisis • world cup and economic crisis
Surveillance Camera Effect on Crime Debated Video surveillance has had privacy activists snarling for years. With the popularity of surveillance cameras on the rise this debate turns towards the system's effect. surveillance • video cameras • camera affect on crime • law enforcement tool • increasing community security
The Attack on Giuliani The political attacks on Rudolph Giuliani serves to exploit racial differences to serve political ambitions. rudolph giuliani • shootings • new york city • crime
The Transportation Act of 1718 For over 150 years, Britain often disposed of her criminals by shipping convicts off to the New World. transportation act • 1718 • indentured servant • indecntured servitude • convicts
Walking and Running When Traveling How to continue your walking or running exercise program while traveling on a business or vacation trip. walking • running • travel • trips • running shoes
Xenophobia in South Africa The ongoing spate of xenophobic incidents on foreign nationals in South Africa have created feelings of terror amongst those involved and unease amongst minority groups. xenophobia in south africa • attacks spread fear among foreign nationals and s. • transformation of south africa to democracy • current political unrest in zimbabwe • unemployment rate in south africa
Africa's Brain Drain The root of Africa's brain drain, surprisingly, lies in the international community. hiv • aids • africa • brain drain • recruiting
Best Travel Destinations visit the Finger Lakes The spectacular Finger Lakes Region is located in central New York State. It is one of the most beautiful and enchanting areas in the United States. best travel destinations • best tourism attractions • fun in the sun • i love new york • finger lakes
Brunei, Unique in S.E. Asia While other countries rush to join the materialistic world, Brunei determines to hold on to its non-polluted rainforests and rivers, its flora and fauna and way of life. brunei darussalam • borneo • malay culture • economics of brunei • brunei museum
City Living, Rural Life Many cities have separated themselves so much from the country that they no longer appreciate the importance of farming. I have met people who if asked where milk comes from reply “the grocery store”. City folk are so used to the modern conveniences they cannot fathom that somewhere, somebody had to raise a cow, milk her and then ship away that milk for further processing. city life dependent on farms • rural life • farm life • disappearance of farms • agribusiness
Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything An economist takes on the world's not-so-boring questions and delivers his theories in an easy-to-digest format. crime • economist • levitt • dubner • leavitt
Gambling Casinos In Communities Many communities look to gaming as a means of boosting their economy. Do casinos bring economic growth? What about an increase in social costs? casinos and social ills • casinos and economic growth • casinos and communities • casinos and social costs • gaming facilities and communities
Hate-Motivated Crimes in Schools Hate crimes committed in a school setting can quickly affect the school climate and relationships among students. Incidents can lead to retaliation or confrontations. hate-motivated crimes • bias crimes • racial bias • bias-motivated threats • school bullying
Hong Kong’s outlying islands For an escape from the usual hustle and bustle of Hong Kong just hop on the ferry for a relaxing visit to one of the nearby islands. hong kong • outlying island • lamma • cheung chau • peng chau
Know Your Wireless Company Community outreach programs are a standard practice for most wireless providers, but many subscribers are unaware of these commitments. wireless providers • verizon • sprint • at&t • t-mobile
MC Breed Passes Away at 36 After over two months since a battle with kidney failure, MC Breed passed away November 22, 2008. mc breed • rapper dies of kidney failure • november 22 • 2008 • mc breed rap career
Philadelphia Right Choice for MLS The premier soccer league in North America will have a new team in Philadelphia in 2010 major league soccer philadelphia franchise • sons of ben fan club • major league soccer in chester • rowan university and major league soccer • manchester united at lincoln financial field
Reasons To Favour Nursing Homes It goes against the grain of Muslim culture to enroll parents into care-facilities. Learn the benefits of nursing homes before deciding on what is best for your parents. nursing homes • care homes • elderly care facility • senior citizen care • families and parents
Sights and Sounds of Taiwan If you are planning on a getaway to the Far East, look no further. Taiwan's Chinese culture and scenic beauty will surely mesmerize one and all. tourism in taiwan • sites and sounds of taiwan • getaway in the far east • chinese culture and sceneries • taipei101
The Plight of The Sudanese A summary of the plight of sudanese children being used as mercenaries. sudan's civil war • conflict in sudan • human rights • problems in africa • war
The Spreading of the Triads A review of the spreading of the Triads throughout Asia and into the West.
Twelve Steps Towards Happiness Happiness research has shown what governments and communities can do to improve the well-being of citizens. It all has to do with stability and relationships. stronger communities and public policy • effective workplace policy • citizenship education • mental health spending • helping the third world
Urban Design for Communities Although medium to high density living has been practiced for centuries, making the experience pleasant is not easy. Some recent developments in major cities have met with considerable success. engineering • engineer • architect • town • city
5 Star Hotels in Vancouver, B.C. Top quality hotels have terrific service, 5 star amenities, relaxing spas, and great restaurants. Be it boutique or large size, these are best luxury hotels in Vancouver. best luxury hotels in vancouver • 5 stars boutique accommodations bc • top luxury hotel british columbia • quality services amenities spas restaurants • city livability arts culture
Back to Vegas and the Rise of RICO An effot made to get New York control back into Vegas and the rise of the use of RICO. “open city” • “outfit” • atlantic city • “banana wars” • moe dalitz
Crimefighters The demand for workers in law enforcement and protective services will remain strong. Find out why and learn about the many occupations in the field of Criminal Justice. police • criminal justice • j.m.moynahan • corrections • corrections officers
Europe's Summer Music Festivals 2008 Choose the continent over Britain for music festivals this summer to discover quality, variety and a more authentic 'experience.' music festivals • festivals 2008 • sonica • exit festival • glastonbury
Inspiration of a People An account of how the people of Eritrea were working to rebuild their country after gaining independence from Ethiopia. eritrea • asmara • hope • independence • wars
Ipanema: Part I of II Walking around Rio de Janeiro rio • rio de janeiro • ipanema • beaches • shopping
Mental terrorists Belief in an afterlife can be mentally damaging, and ultimately lead to disaster. terorrism • terrorists • afterlife • belief • death
On the other hand Cathy Young looks at dozens and dozens of feminist and left-thinking theories with a critical eye and analyzes each one for accuracy, content and believability. sex role • economics • economics of human behavior • libertarianism • anti-feminism
Picking a City for Business John Stolberg discusses what makes a city attractive for a business real estate • business • commercial real estate • bob brinker • investing |
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