Mayor Booker's efforts against crime seem to be ______.A.idealisticB.impracticalC.effectiv
Mayor Booker's efforts against crime seem to be ______.
A.idealistic
B.impractical
C.effective
D.fruitless
Mayor Booker's efforts against crime seem to be ______.
A.idealistic
B.impractical
C.effective
D.fruitless
Grassroots organizations, like Stop Shooting, have been flooded with offers of help and support since the killings. Yusef Ismail, its co-founder, says the group has been going door-to-door asking people to sign a pledge of non-violence. They hope to get 50,000 to promise to "stop shooting, start thinking, and keep living. " The Newark Community Foundation, which was launched last month, announced on August 14th that it will help pay for Community Eye, a surveillance system tailored towards gun crime.
Cory Booker, who became mayor 13 months ago with a mission to revitalize the city, believes the surveillance program will be the largest camera and audio network in any American city. More than 30 cameras were installed earlier this summer and a further 50 will be installed soon in a seven-square-mile area where 80% of the city's recent shootings have occurred. And more cameras are planned.
When a gunshot is detected, the surveillance camera zooms in on that spot. Similar technology in Chicago has increased arrests and decreased shootings. Mr Booker plans to announce a comprehensive gun strategy later this week.
Mr Booker, as well as church leaders and others, believes (or hopes) that after the murder the city will no longer stand by in coldness. For generations, New, ark has been paralyzed by poverty—almost one in three people lives below the poverty line—and growing indifference to crime.
Some are skeptical. Steve Malanga of the conservative Manhattan Institute notes that Newark has deep social problems: over 60% of children are in homes without fathers. The school system, taken over by the state in 1995, is a mess. But there is also some cause for hope. Since Mr Booker was elected, there has been a rise in investment and re-zoning for development. Only around 7% of nearby Newark airport workers used to come from Newark; now, a year later, the figure is 30%. Mr Booker has launched a New York style. war on crime. So far this year, crime has fallen 11% and shootings are down 30% (though the murder rate looks likely to match last year's high).
What happened in Newark, New Jersey on August 4th?
A.The Newark residents witnessed a murder.
B.Four young people were killed in a school playground.
C.The new mayor of Newark took office.
D.Four college students fell victim to violence.
Grassroots organizations, like Stop Shootin’, have been flooded with offers of help and support since the killings. Yusef Ismail, its co-founder, says the group has been going door-to-door asking people to sign a pledge of non-violence. They hope to get 50000 to promise to "stop shootin’, start thinkin’, and keep livin’." The Newark Community Foundation, which was launched last month, announced on August 14th that it will help pay for Community Eye, a surveillance (监视) system tailored towards gun crime.
Cory Booker, who became mayor 13 months ago with a mission to revitalize the city, believes the surveillance program will be the largest camera and audio network in any American city. More than 30 cameras were installed earlier this summer and a further 50 will be installed soon in a seven-square-mile area where 80% of the city's recent shootings have occurred. And more cameras are planned.
When a gunshot is detected, the surveillance camera zooms in on that spot. Similar technology in Chicago has increased arrests and decreased shootings. Mr. Booker plans to announce a comprehensive gun strategy later this week.
Mr. Booker, as well as church leaders and others, believes (or hopes) that after the murder the city will no longer stand by in coldness. For generations, Newark has been paralyzed by poverty— almost one in three people lives below the poverty line—and growing indifference to crime.
Some are skeptical. Steve Malanga of the conservative Manhattan Institute notes that Newark has deep social problems: over 60% of children are in homes without fathers. The school system, taken over by the state in 1995, is a mess. But there is also some cause for hope. Since Mr Booker was elected, there has been a rise in investment and re-zoning for development. Only around 7% of nearby Newark airport workers used to come from Newark; now, a year later, the figure is 30%. Mr Booker has' launched a New York-style. war on crime. So far this year, crime has fallen 11% and shootings are down 30% (though the murder rate looks likely to match last year's high).
What happened in Newark, New Jersey on August 4th?
A.The Newark residents witnessed a murder.
B.Four young people were killed in a school playground.
C.The new mayor of Newark took office.
D.Four college students fell victim to violence.
Compared with Booker T. Washington, Du Bois’s stance was
A.less popular.
B.more radical.
C.less aggressive.
D.more conservative.
Which of the following statements is NOT true?
A.Getting off to work with very little effort helps save one's energy.
B.Dr. Newman explains why people reach their peaks at different hours of day.
C.Habit helps one adapt oneself to his own energy cycle.
D.Children have energy cycles, too.
______is from India.
A.The mayor’s of New York’s cat
B.The mayor's cat of New York’s
C.The mayor of New York’s cat
D.The mayor’s cat of New York
A、To support a claim we just made.
B、To present someone else’s idea which we waht to contradict.
C、To draw attention to a particularly elegant phrase or well-expressed idea.
D、To show the importance of an idea.
Acording to folklore,Beggar's Chicken is attributed to a______.
A.farmer
B.doctor
C.beggar
D.mayor
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