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Sign Of Weakness Prison Camp
1,481 words
Chapter 1 Takes place in Palestine. The narrator
knows that he has to kill a man tomorrow. He
doesn't know who it is but he knows what he has to
do. The man that was going to die was an
Englishman. The reason that he had to kill was
because there is a war. Beggar. A man that taught
the narrator the difference between night and day.
Narrator met him while he was at the synagogue.
The man wears black clothes. The narrator met the
man when he was 12 years old. The narrator, as a
child admitted to t...
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Tourism Riding The Tourist Roller Coaster
756 words
Tourism is an economic activity associated with
all types of traveling away from home, for
business, pleasure or other reasons. Tourism is
undoubtedly the largest industry in the world and
generates lots of many for countries all around
the world. In 1999, world tourism contributed 11.
7 % of worlds Gross Domestic Product (GDP).
Although this industry provides a lot of
opportunities, it also hides many risks. Some
people refer tourism as riding a roller-coaster
because it is unstable and moving ...
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First World War Chemical Weapon
1,028 words
Through out time, war has been a large event upon
the human life. Way back in tine man use to fight
with swords over land and other titles. But, today
we use explosives, such like conventional weapons.
This was started when we developed technology
along with war. With the combination of sulfur,
charcoal, and saltpeter we developed gunpowder.
Soon after the invention of conventional weapons,
man has developed biological weapons; then
chemical weapons; and lastest being the newest
nuclear weapons....
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Ho Chi Minh Cold War Era
1,172 words
... help reestablish the South Korean territory.
The effort was successful and MacArthur, despite
Chinese warnings, crossed north over the 38 th
parallel on a course into China. The United
Nation's forces were meet by the Chinese and
forced back south of the border in 1951. The war
continued on for two more years and President
Truman confessed that nuclear weapons were even
consider on two occasions. The innovations of the
Korean War were the helicopter for medical
evacuations, naval power for e...
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Third World Countries Kofi Annan
1,527 words
Mr. Kofi Annan is, I feel, one of the most
important people in mankind today. He is the
Secretary-General of The United Nations. Last
March, he came to deliver a speech on Canada's
position in the world. He thanked and
congratulated us on what we have done in the
world. He also admits that more needs to be done
by rich nations like us. This I feel will spark
some controversy because I feel Canada has done
enough for the world and the UN should be
satisfied with their efforts. I feel Mr. Kofi
Ann...
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World Trade Centre Background Checks
1,668 words
Trends of the Security Profession The global
situation of the past years with growing threat of
terrorism and hostage holding is leading the
leaders of the developed countries to the review
of the security techniques and principles. The
security profession is shifting from manual and
human based approach to more technological and
computer implementing one. The latest trend of the
security development is introduction of
computer-driven video surveillance and
controlling, where the profession of t...
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Civil Liberties Union American Civil Liberties
1,823 words
Patriot Act: Helping or Hurting the United States
ABSTRACT Despite the guarantees provided by the
Constitution that each individual freedom is
protected, there are still instances where
individual rights were bypassed. Authorities
should give all societal players with an equal and
viable opportunity to articulate their concerns in
a sustainable manner and the value of their inputs
should not be predicated on their economic power.
The capability of the state to lessen the outcome
of the paradox o...
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Civil Liberties Union American Civil Liberties
1,849 words
... it comes to terrorism. Others raise the
question of the legitimacy of revolutionary
terrorist violence. Some revolutionary movements,
such as the Palestine Liberation Organization and
the African National Congress have given official
diplomatic status and have accepted in principle,
an obligation to act within international law
(Goertzel, Ted. 1988). Thus, ethical dilemmas
arise at all levels. Individuals are often faced
with ethical questions. More often than not, the
answers to these quest...
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Black And White American Beauty
2,883 words
Sociology: Anthropology, Identity and Cinema
Within the course of this research, we will
elaborate on the meaning of the notion of acting
normal based on the following three films:
American Beauty, Crying Game, and Brazil. We will
see what the intents of the filmmakers are, how
the notion of acting normal is defined and
analyzed in various literature, and what new
points the filmmakers come up with. Before
starting the discussion, it would be useful to
illustrate how postmodernism is related to ...
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El Salvador Prime Minister
2,167 words
... Turkey in 1980 was in large part due to a
steadily escalating level of violence between the
countrys political parties and factions; at the
time of the coup there were literally dozens of
politically motivated homicides taking place each
day. (n 11) And a key reason for the Nigerian
militarys overthrow of the second Nigerian
republic in 1983 was the republics inability to
control civil violence. (n 12) In El Salvador the
current wave of violence is criminal in origin
rather than the sort of ...
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Federal Bureau Of Investigation Crime Scene Analyst
1,573 words
Federal Bureau of Investigation Crime Scene
Analyst. At the beginning of the new century the
FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation) seems to
correspond its core values and ethical standards.
And we can say that it carries out its mission
effectively. But what is the mission, and what is
the FBI? The FBI had a long history. But at
presence it is the investigative arm of the US
department of Justice. The mission of it is to
protect and defend the country (the USA) against
terrorist and foreign thre...
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War On Iraq Weapons Of Mass Destruction
2,147 words
War on Iraq War on Iraq With the collapse of the
Soviet Union, the US inherited new political and
economic opportunities as the worlds last
superpower. Hence, public anxiety about the
potential threat of world nuclear war has abated,
but the US has inexorably been drawn into
conflicts that threaten the long-term stability of
regions strategic to its own interests. Thus,
American forces led an international effort to
repulse Iraq's occupation of Kuwait in 1991, and
Nato's campaign against Yugosla...
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Native Born Americans Criminal Justice System
804 words
The Changes and Affects on the Criminal Justice
System that Occurred After the Terrorist Attacks
of 9 / 11. After the attacks of 9 / 11, Americans
demanded its government to tighten the domestic
security policies, to prevent terrorist acts from
taking place in U. S. in the future. In response
to this, the government had suggested that this
was to be done at the expense of taking away
certain civil liberties from American citizens,
while it shouldve simply reconsidered the
principles of its prese...
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January 26 2005 Web January 26 2005 Chechnya
778 words
What Current World Issue Do You Believe Raises
Concern With Regard To Justice Or Ethical
Behavior? The concept of post-modern world
replaces the notion of abstract philosophic idea,
as the main historical driving force, with notion
of economical profit. Nevertheless, every
political event is first thought of in terms of
ethics. For example, if one country attacks its
neighbor, we want to know whether such attack was
justified, even though that every experienced
politician knows that there is no ...
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Danger Of Terrorism Terrorist Acts People
448 words
The Danger of Terrorism Terrorist attack on the
World Trade Center in New York City was a tragic
event taking away lives of thousands people. The
marvel of New Yorks architecture, the highest
building in the city was destroyed. The world was
in panic and in absolute helplessness for several
weeks after the event. Whole country was shocked
after realizing that it is possible for something
like this to happen. This event was of a great
importance and had influenced peoples perception
of the world ...
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Weapons Of Mass Destruction War With Iraq
1,848 words
Case for War on Iraq In this paper I would like to
express my attitude as to the war in Iraq. I think
there are many reasons for waging a war in Iraq
against Saddam's regime. The Saddam has always
been ruthless and cruel in his attitude not only
to the people outside of his country but also to
his people. It can be seen in the hard economic
situation in the country. People do not have
enough money to buy necessary products, meanwhile
he builds palaces. Saddam has ruled through a
privileged elite...
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Terrorist Attacks Foreign Policy
677 words
Changes in the Foreign Service Since February 8,
President Clinton has appointed nine foreign
ambassadors. The countries included in these
appointments are Bolivia, Guyana, Suriname,
Australia, Bangladesh, Poland, Kyrgyz Republic,
Mongolia, and Laos. These individuals have degrees
from Yale, Harvard, the University of Alaska,
Emory, George Washington University and several
others (U. S. Newswire). In some cases, these
individuals can speak as many as five different
languages. There seems to be a...
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Chiang Kai Shek Physical Appearance
1,514 words
In Mans Fate, Andre Malraux examines the
compelling forces that lead individuals to join a
greater cause. Forced into a life of contempt,
Chen portrays the man of action in the early
phases of the Chinese Revolution. He dedicates
himself to the communist cause. It is something
greater than himself, a phenomenal concept that he
has fused into. It is something for which he will
give his life. How did this devotion come about? A
combination of his personality, his interior life,
as well as society'...
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Arabian Peninsula Bin Laden
1,486 words
Mr. Elmasry said there are bad Muslims just as
there are bad Christians and Jews. " We treat
them as such and so should you. But Islam is a
religion of peace. Muslims have a religious duty
to be tolerant of other faiths and other
ideologies. Mr. Elmasry said journalists need to
differentiate between the peaceful teachings of
Islam and the claims of some Muslim extremists
that their actions are justified by their
interpretations of Islam. He likened the situation
of Canadian Muslims today to...
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Arabian Peninsula Bin Laden
1,483 words
the Islamic Congress president, Mohamed Elmasry.
Mr. Elmasry said there are bad Muslims just as
there are bad Christians and Jews. We treat them
as such and so should you. But Islam is a religion
of peace. Muslims have a religious duty to be
tolerant of other faiths and other ideologies. Mr.
Elmasry said journalists need to differentiate
between the peaceful teachings of Islam and the
claims of some Muslim extremists that their
actions are justified by their interpretations of
Islam. He likened ...
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