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    Part B “Most Dangerous Cities” Qs: 1. What reasons does the article give for these high crime rates? LOOK FOR PATTERNS – you should find at LEAST 10 1. Social disorganization: Social institutions that are dysfunctional due to the bad economy. 2. Punishment: Prisons have an abnormal rising population. 3. Policing: With more crimes in the cities, more police officers (public and private) are necessary. 4. Opportunism: Being an informant for crimes for the police for rewards. 5. Economics: The…

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    illness” (Gary). This surprising number is greatly influenced by one thing, advertisements. Ads play a large role of influence in our Dailey lives and we may not even know it. In Gary Ruskin and Juliet Schors article “Every Nook and Cranny: The Dangerous Spread of Commercialized Culture” they discuss the impact of advertisements in today’s culture. They bring up the relationship between ads and children and the impact it has on their lives. Similarly, in Juli B. Kramer’s article she goes in…

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    true to their story and characters? Can movies derived from books please the expecting crowd? In order to make a good movie, the writers and producers must work together with the book to maintain its essence and drive. When it comes to The Most Dangerous Game, a beloved classical story,chopped off hands and unnecessary love interest have added and taken from the story. We previously stated it's important for a movie to remain true to its book, but can a few changes and additions ruin…

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    Rainsford Conflict

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    In the fictional short story, “The Most Dangerous Game” by Richard Connell, Rainsford has several conflicts with General Zaroff. The conflicts are both physical and mental. Not only does General Zaroff physically hunt Rainsford in the jungle, but Zaroff also argues that hunting humans for sport is not considered murder. These conflicts are used to build suspense throughout the story. The most suspenseful parts of the story are when General Zaroff is hunting Rainsford in the jungle, and through…

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    Originating in Los Angeles, California, America's most dangerous gang is thus far is Mara Salvatrucha (MS-13). What started out as a small, tight-knit group of friends going to rock concerts, turned into an army of terrifying, rigid gang members. Now with over 100,000 active members across the world, the gang has made a reputation as the most dangerous gang. MS-13, in a nutshell, is a profit making mafia. What brings in the big bucks for them primarily is large-scale drug trafficking. From…

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    Everyone knows the latest hype of the world. The game craze that is taking the world by storm, is none other than Pokemon Go. Walking along the streets, one can safely say that more than 50% of the people that pass by have their eyes glued to their phone screen, and obviously on Pokemon Go. People spend many hours in the sweltering heat of Singapore, catching the virtual pokemons. People are oblivious to their surroundings and the only thing that runs through them is the exciting thrill that…

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    High School Football: Too Dangerous? Stacey Smart Brigham Young University Idaho Abstract This paper discusses the current High School Football program and the debate to either keep it alive, or ban the program. The two differing groups are Cognoscenti, and The MMQB. Cognoscenti consider High School Football to be a high risk to the student’s education and safety. This group wants to see the football program banned from High Schools. The MMQB supports the thought that High…

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    The story "The most Dangerous Games" rotates around two characters that are assuming the part of hunter and prey. The plot of this story is how a hunter named Rainsford gets trapped in an island after he falls off his yacht and meets another character named General Zaroff. The General is a past middle age Russian Cossack with a costly house on an island called Ship-Trap and they start to share interests and beasts they have hunted. General Zaroff shows through his actions his immorality by…

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    Have you ever thought that two stories have things different, yet have something in common? In the story High Noon A retired Marshal has to save his town from a man who wants him dead. The Most Dangerous Game tells a tale of a hunter who leans what it means to be hunted. Both of these characters and the settings that they are in are different, but the conflicts that they have to deal with are the same. We can see those differences and similarities vividly throughout each tale. In both stories…

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    Everyone must make a choice at some point in their lives. Whether it’s choosing what to have for dinner or something bigger and more significant, they all make a difference. In the case of Sanger Rainsford, the latter option is the case. He is faced with an enormous moral decision given to him by an aristocratic Cassock on an island. Rainsford’s need to make a choice reflects the Robert Frost poem The Road Not Taken and his decision takes him on a mental and physical journey, paralleling…

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