When people think of New Orleans they think of Bourbon street, Mardi Gras, food, and now a high crime rate. The murder rate has sporadically changed over the years, having a large spike after hurricane Katrina. New Orleans needs to shed the image of violence and death that it now has. New Orleans’s crime and murder rate will continue to rise if people do not do something to quell the pointless violence plaguing the once vibrant city. One of the major reasons New Orleans’s crime rate is at…
Disintegration of the USSR happened mainly because the late Soviet leadership renounced the very forces that forged the Soviet empire and that propped up Bolshevik government’s modus operandi since its inception. In 1917, the yoke of repression was heated by Lenin, and through 1953 cooked by Stalin in complete totalitarian fashion. Gorbachev, however, resolved to govern differently not realizing the policy contradictions that would ultimately lead to USSR’s demise. If Gorbachev were the same…
something much more valuable than mere wage compensation: a college education. Fortunately for the aforementioned unpaid labor, the authors make it clear that they believe that the NCAA’s archaic modus operandi will not continue to function for much longer. An argument can be even be made that the NCAA’s modus operandi in regards to player compensation has already become a relic of the past in the aftermath of the O’Bannon ruling. The issue of student-athlete compensation is far from a settled…
5.Causes, motives and triggers Christopher Mhlengwa Zikode was a product of his circumstances, namely; growing up in a rural community in which faction fights were common. Faction fights emanate from tribal feuds and are fights that occur between rival black groups (Anon, 2012:1). Zikode was exposed to violent behaviour from a young age, which could have influenced his violent acts. His vicious murder spree and rape series was the result of a combination of factors, such as being exposed to…
just by knowing which cards to reject and which to buy. One game after another demonstrates that these systems seem sound in theory but almost always crumble in practice with a narrow few exceptions. In fact, there's only one even somewhat-solid modus operandi for picking Bingo for cash cards. Even that proven edge is a very slim one, and rarely enough to really "take" the house in one of the purest games of chance. ● Granville & Tippett Two otherwise remarkable statisticians and analysts can…
expectation of theological institutions is the formation of individuals who will step into the world exemplifying the incarnational ministry of Christ, not only in a church setting but also, in the community context. Therefore, a theological school’s modus operandi, its curriculum, and how it values ministry in communal contexts will…
quickly double. Neighboring Sinaloa states copied this form of method. Several families became powerless after 1982 when Miguel Felix Gallardo created the Guadalajara cartel, an organization inspired by the Medellin cartel. The Medellin cartel modus operandi was to connect some of these families to control the production and distribution of heroin and marijuana within the US (Pacheco, 2009, p.1026). This lead to a pact of non-aggression signed by the Juarez, Tijuana, and Sinaloa-Sonora cartels…
Innovation in Taxi Industry Evolution of the Transport Industry: The first form of transport was, of course, Shanks pony (the human foot!). However people eventually learned to use animals for transport. Various animals were domesticated before the mechanical vehicles came into the picture. Later, in 1935 the first parking meter was installed in the USA. This acted as one of catalyst for the emergence of the Taxi Industry which is now being revolutionized by the advent of new applications.…
Essays, Not Rants! 233: To Tell The Truth How do you tell the truth? Saying “Alice and Bob broke up” may be what happened, but is it the truth of it all? Breakups are messy business; did Alice break up with Bob or Bob break up with Alice? Did Bob break up with Alice for Charlie? Suddenly there’s a narrative attached to the happening, which in turn colors our perception of what happened. It may be less accurate, but it could be closer to the truth. Maybe the truth is Bob feels like his heart’s…
agencies. Without the help of these strategies, many mysteries would not be solved and many murder cases would go on without justice. Incidentally, there are several aspects that goes into psychological profiling; Modus operandi, Personation, and Staging. To start with, Modus Operandi, or M.O. is a particular way or method a criminal commits a crime; it is the resulting correlation that connects cases, and the learned behavior that is dynamic and malleable. When linking murders together, the M.O…