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Los Angeles Essays and Term Papers
GangsIntroduction
I. -A Los Angeles family takes a wrong turn into gang territory and is fired
upon. A 3-year-old is killed and her 2-year-old brother wounded.
-A Chinese immigrant in Brooklyn is kidnapped by a Chinatown gang which
demands ransom payments from her family. She is murdered when the ...
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The Law Enforcement ProfessionAbstract
In order to understand comptemporary law enforcemment, we should
recognize the conditions that impact our profession. It is agreed upon by many
scholars that major changes in law enforcement occur every five years. Policing
is sometimes characterize"... like a sandbar in a river, ...
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Motown’s Evolution And With Emphasis On Its WomenInside, the front office near the receptionist’s desk there are vintage copies of Jet and Ebony, magazines geared towards the black population. The switchboard looks like something out of the original “Dragnet,” with quarter-inch plugs and manual phone patching to route calls. Upstairs, Gordy’s ...
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LA Confidential And Film NoirOne of the most influential film movements in the 1940’s was a genre that is known today as film noir. Film noir was a recognizable style of filmmaking, which was created in response to the rising cost of typical Hollywood movies (Buss 67). Film noir movies were often low budget films; they used ...
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A Public Relations Proposal For The American Egg Board, 1997
"AN EGG IS ALWAYS AN ADVENTURE" - OSCAR WILDE
Eggs should be avoided because they are high in cholesterol. This is the biggest MYTH that has cracked the good reputation of the egg in the past years. In 1945, the number of eggs consumed per capita each year was 402. Then the news broke - ...
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Gays: A Struggle For Acceptance"When the dust settles and the pages of history are written, it will not be the
angry defenders of intolerance who have made the difference, that reward will
go to those who dared to step outside the safety of their privacy in order to
expose and rout the prevailing prejudice."
- John Shelby ...
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House Made Of Dawn: Religious NamesThroughout N. Scott Momaday's novel House Made of Dawn, there are many religious references, mostly Catholic names. One must wonder why the story of a Native American's struggle to return to his cultural roots would be laced throughout with Catholic references, especially predominantly Catholic ...
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A Senator's PainMost Californians know exactly what they were doing when the historical
were read that acquitted the four LAPD officers, and sparked the civil unrest in
Los Angeles. Anna Deavere Smith does an excellent job representing Los Angeles
citizens in her theatrical piece entitled Twilight: Los Angeles ...
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Charles Manson. He and his cult, "The Family," together killed
seven people, bloodied and butchered. The people who he and others killed,
the Tate and LaBianca families, were wealthy and well-off. What could have
made them do such a thing without pity or remorse? Read on........
MANSON: The Man Himself ...
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Mi FamiliaThe film I chose to write about was . is the story of events in the lives of three generations of a Los Angeles Mexican-American family. The theme of this story is that this country has been populated by millions of humans from around the globe. People from Mexico escape religious persecution, ...
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A Public Relations Proposal For the American Egg Board, 1997
"AN EGG IS ALWAYS AN ADVENTURE" - OSCAR WILDE
Eggs should be avoided because they are high in cholesterol. This is the biggest MYTH that has cracked the good reputation of the egg in the past years. In 1945, the number of eggs consumed per capita each year was 402. ...
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Charles Manson. He and his cult, "The Family," together killed
seven people, bloodied and butchered. The people who he and others killed,
the Tate and LaBianca families, were wealthy and well-off. What could have
made them do such a thing without pity or remorse? Read on........MANSON: The Man Himself
In 1954, ...
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Malibu FiresHuman beings are able to adapt to almost any environment, unfortunately
sometimes we take advantage of our natural surroundings. We find ourselves
amidst a struggle between our lifestyles and nature. Although we affect nature
profoundly with our activities, we in turn are shaped by nature's ...
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Colorado RiverGeography Geographers can tell you that the one thing that most rivers and their adjacent flood plains in the world have in common is that they have rich histories associated with human settlement and development. This especially true in arid regions which are very dependent upon water. Two ...
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Without a Car in LAWell it has been a couple of months since I last posted to the Los Angeles Without a Car section, so I thought it was about time that I filled you in on where I was. I decided that if I was going to take on this monumental task of helping people get around Los Angeles without a car, then I was ...
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Teens and FashionTeens and fashion
“When you're fifteen, appearance isn't just about how you look. It's who you are.” Does the fashion industry influence teens fashion or do teens influence the fashion industry? Teens influence fashion through individual personal style shown through Internet fashion shows. ...
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Medical Marijuana In The State Of CaliforniaThomas Martinez
Professor Virginia Smith
Health 11
September 27, 2012
Medical Marijuana In The State Of California As An Analysis;
A health benefit to those in need or a guise to profit thus proliferating an illegal drug trade violating federal drug laws? According to the Drug ...
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Vegan"The greatest of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated."(Mahatma Gandhi Quotes) Gandhi said this in his book, The Moral Basis of Vegetarianism, this belief is still valid in today's modern society.
At the present time in the United States, the concern ...
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The Colorado RiverGeographers can tell you that the one thing that most rivers and their
adjacent flood plains in the world have in common is that they have rich
histories associated with human settlement and development. This especially
true in arid regions which are very dependent upon water. Two ...
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Led ZeppelinHollywood, 1973. It was only the second day of 's stay in Los Angeles. Already, the word was out. Hordes of fans prowled the hallways of their hotel, the infamous Continental Hyatt House. The lobby was filled with photographers, groupies teetering on platform heels, even an impatient car salesman ...
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