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    employment allowed for a reduction of crime, these activities promoted staying active and making friendships. Social critic, John C. Keats, does not mention anything about crime or crime reduction in the suburbs, in his book The Crack in the Picture Window, due to the fact, Keats is focused on the lack of support from the suburbs, rather than the protection it is given through suburban assistance (i.e. companionship that can lead to friendships and lack of crime). Henderson and Keats also…

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    Security Window Tinting

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    Window Tinting is the procedure of sticking shaded meager film made of polyester on an auto's window to keep daylight and warmth from entering your auto. It is alluded to as window tinting since it includes the utilization of dull hues for the most part dark and cocoa. Be that as it may, an expansive part of the business is into gluing movies of fluctuated hues on windows establishes in shopping centers, business focuses, lofts, studios and numerous different structures. There are different…

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    Window of the Soul: How Writing Allows Expression of the Human Condition Throughout every society’s history, there has been a prevalent inequality between the females and males of that population. Women were considered slaves or property belonging to men; thus they have been viewed as second-class citizens and intellectual inferiors. The result of this prejudice was to restrict woman’s lives exclusively in the domestic sphere. This limitation severely controlled their interactions and…

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    Voyeurism In Rear Window

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    naked or engaged in sexual activity” (Oxford Dictionary, Oxford University Press), but in cinema, voyeurism has been used as a plot tool for decades. Hitchcock films depict the roles a man and woman have in marriage through various tools, but in Rear Window, it is through voyeurism that the story is set in motion, and it is because of the main characters voyeuristic activity that we are able to see how he feels about getting married. This represents a central theme in the film as throughout the…

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    The Broken Windows Model

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    to be engaged in the community. To actually improve societies crime control police need to go out and speak to people, engage in conversation, sitting in a car watching from the inside does not help citizens build a relation with you. The Broken Windows model outlined the basic safety principles. In 1982 James Q. Wilson and George Kelling introduced this model to help control the disorder in inner city neighborhoods. When high authorities are able to go into a community and eliminate a numerous…

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    Broken Windows Policing

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    Broken windows policing has been used in New York City from the 1990’s until present time. Broken windows theory was first described by George Kelling and James Wilson in an Atlantic Monthly article published in 1982. The success of dropping major crime rate in New York City was due to external factors not controlled under the policing method. The premature legitimization given to James Wilson and George Kelling, paved the way for the racist “ stop and frisk” procedure to occur in New York City.…

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    The Open Window By Saki

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    Have you ever been scared to death? In “The Open Window” by Saki, he writes about a man who goes to a house to get help for his anxiety. He meets a young teenage girl named Vera, who tells him that the reason the window is always kept open is because her aunt’s husband and sons went on a hunting trip near the swamp and never returned. Mrs. Sappleton still waits for them by keeping the window open. Vera had actually fibbed about the whole story so when Vera’s family really does come back from the…

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    The Open Window Paradox

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    In both “Like the Sun” and “The Open Window”, the authors use paradox and irony. The stories have different conceptions of how truth, deception, and honesty play a role in the management of chaos. The two stories show how the absence of truth makes life more manageable, yet at the same time, it is a horrible thing. In this essay, I will explain the elements of truth, irony and paradoxes in the stories. In “Like the Sun”, the author uses paradox when he states that the headmaster’s music was a…

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    1040 Window Analysis

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    of these people live in a location nicknamed, the “1040 Window.” The 10/40 Window is considered to be an imagined box located at 10 degrees North of the equator extending to 40 degrees North. This window contains about 1/3 of the earth’s land and over 4 billion people, over half of the earth’s population located in one spot. Where the majority of Muslim, Hindu, Buddhist, and other pagan religions are found, the majority of the 10/40 Window countries have no translation of the Scriptures in…

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    Pictures Imagery gives you so much more insight to what the author is trying to say. Without imagery stories would be so much harder to understand. In the poem, “The Boy at the Window,” by, Richard Wilbur, we see many lines of imagery. Wilbur uses imagery to develop his poem by telling us of many different things that we can picture in our minds. In the beginning of the poem the author says, “The small boy weeps to hear the wind prepare a night of gnashing’s and enormous moan.” (L3, L4) The…

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