Urban Youth: Conflict and Gangs

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             One individual who certainly may be held up as an example in overcoming the violent impulses of youth as well as the negatives associated with being a poor student is the individual well-known as 'Mahatma Gandhi'. Mahatma means 'great soul' The work of Joseph W. Weiss et al entitled "Calling New Careers and Spirituality: A Reflective Perspective for Organizational Leaders and Professionals" states that "Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (1869-1948), son of a statesman, had a violent temper as a young man, was very shy and self-conscious, and was a below average student. Passionate and jealous, he married his young wife, Kasturbai, when he was 13. Gandhi went to college and failed at every subject before withdrawing after onl
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