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    that separates the corner kids from the stoop kids. The corner kids are those who are not well behaved in the classrooms and are more prepared for a life on the street while the stoop kids are the ones who behave well in class and want to learn. The program that Colvin and Parenti created which separates the corner kids from the stoop kids is successful in teaching the corner kids because it teaches them things about their world. In the beginning of the season, we can see the corner kids being…

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    shantytown, namely, the depressed area where the very poor live”. In South Africa, this will be reminiscent of townships, kasi, and skwata camps. Four Corners is set in Cape Flats, one of the areas in the country that will perfectly resemble the Favela. The Cape Flats for years has been notorious for its gangsterism that literally exists on almost every street corner. The crimes include murder, rape, and armed robbery. The gang groups in Cape Flats consists of The Hard Livings, The Clever Kids,…

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    Four Corners: Box Ridge

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    In August 1961, the documentary television program, Four Corners, made its debut. One of the first episodes, Box Ridge, is an investigative journalism piece that takes reporting to the unknown and underrepresented area of the Box Ridge Aboriginal Reserve, in hopes to make Box Ridge widely acknowledged and be a new representation for the Aboriginal community. Reported by Michael Charlton, a non-indigenous man, the film is reflective of the deplorable conditions the Aboriginal community endured…

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    Four Corners is a narrative South African film centred around the gang culture in South Africa, with specific relevance to Cape Town. Through the implementation of cinematic elements, the film offers a realistic perspective of the impact of gangesterism on communities and families within the city. By analysing the context that the film is set in, and critically evaluating these cinematic elements, a greater understanding can be gained of what the impact of gangsterism in South Africa is. Set…

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    arrived was a great deal of garbage as an afterthought walk and road around the corner store. Individuals were littering the wrappers and sacks of the snacks they had obtained from inside. A great many people that were entering the service station were African American, there were additionally a couple Arabs, and just a modest bunch of white individuals. Additionally, the Majority of the general population entering the corner store were corpulent and would turn out with packs of snacks. The…

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    My criteria for criticizing Curry Corner were: location, hygiene, price comparing to the taste, and the service Tempe is one of the most developed cities in Arizona. It has many people from all over the world because of its great University. Arizona State University has more than 80,000 students in all over its three campuses. Many of this enormous number are international students. Also, people have emigrated from their home country to this state. Due to the little high standards of living…

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    In Our Town, the geography of the book enhances its message. Right in the first paragraph, we are given the longitude and latitude of Grover’s Corners, New Hampshire, which is where the play is set. These coordinates give us a lot of detail about the setting. We know that it is in New England, an area that experiences all four seasons. The seasons correspond with the theme of the book about how fast time passes. The spring corresponds with the beginning of life, while the fall corresponds with…

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    A corner of the universe was officially published on October 1st in 2002. From the first to last page it keeps you intrigued. You're emotions are on a wild roller coaster that keeps going. This Author is also known for writing the books; The Doll People, The Babysitters Club, Belle Teal etc. Ann writes for more of a younger audience with most off her books, although A Corner Of The Universe is a book based more towards the teenage group. In my personal opinion, some off the deeper stuff that…

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    Case Study: Dr. Corner

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    that she has chronic lower back pain that is uncontrolled. She has a history of spinal fusion and was been followed by Dr. Corner. She was living at home, but recent transferred to the ALF due to her multiple falls at home. She requires taxing effort due to her falls and increased muscle weakness and unsteady gait. She is having difficult getting to her appointments with Dr. Corner. She suffers from co-morbidities of HTN which is stable, COPD which is chronic and poorly manage-she is a smoker…

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    The Perfect Shot In Soccer

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    The Perfect Shot I can do this. I know I can. Everyone is counting on me. My friends, my family, and my team. I have to make this shot. I can't let them down. I won't let them down. To most people, taking a penalty kick in a soccer game is simple. All they have to do is kick a ball 12 yards just enough so that it crosses over a white line and rolls past the goalkeeper. However, it's not as easy as it seems. It can be this easy if players think positive instead of thinking negatively about…

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