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Life Is A Game Holden Caulfield
1,029 words
I swear to God Im crazy. I admit it. It is very
easy to automatically assume that Holden Caulfield
is crazy. Its even a logical assumption since
Caulfield himself admits to being crazy twice
throughout the course of the book. However,
calling Holden Caulfield crazy is almost the same
as calling the majority of the human race crazy
also. Holden Caulfield is just an adolescent
trying to prevent himself from turning into what
he despises the most, a phony. Most of Caulfield's
actions and thoughts a...
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Small Business Administration Access To The Internet
1,223 words
Internet-Changing the Way We Do Business Today
most of everything has been replaced by some form
of technology. Many people have lost their jobs
due to a change in technology. When will these
technological advances stop? Will everyone have to
be replaced by robots or computers? How far will a
company have to downsize before the company
realizes there are not any employees left except
for the ones operating the computers. As for the
business field these days they conduct most of
their work via th...
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Prince William Sound Exxon Valdez
874 words
The Exxon Valdez Oil Spill: 10 Years Later The
Exxon Valdez Oil Spill: 10 Years Later Four
minutes after midnight on March 24, 1989, the oil
tanker Exxon Valdez hit Bligh Reef in Alaska's
Prince William Sound. Eleven million gallons of
North Slope oil spewed into one of the most
bountiful marine ecosystems in the world, killing
birds, marine mammals, fish, and devastating the
ecosystem. (Exxon Valdez Oil Spill: Could It
Happen Again? , 2000, May 10) Exxon claims the
Sound has recovered, but envi...
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Fully Automatic David Koresh
1,189 words
It started out easy enough. Over a hundred agents
from the Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms
would pack themselves shoulder-to-shoulder inside
cattle trailers, and pull up to the front of the
building in broad daylight. At the cry of
"ShowTime!" The agents would pour out, divide into
four columns, and storm the building. Some would
surround the building, others would take ladders
to the right side, go into the second floor with
flash-bang grenades, and still others would storm
the front doo...
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Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Large Amounts
1,043 words
... e and abuse they are more likely to use
alcohol in that way. Also, if the children are
exposed to large amounts of peer pressure from the
kids around them they are more likely to drink.
Alcoholism is also a disease that can be acquired
over a long period of time. Alcoholics may start
out as social drinkers who are able to control
their drinking, but they may lose this control and
be carried into the alcoholic class. Some people
may drink daily just out of habit on a controlled
level. But the...
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Establishing Shot Five Minutes
1,203 words
The purpose of the initial scene, while the
credits are still rolling, is to introduce us to
the abundance of characters, situations and
interpersonal relations that take place in an
urban setting and to see life beyond the control
that its characters have upon it. It observes the
inevitable and unpredictable changes in
relationships, their evolution and the
interactions between the different couples that
sometimes enrich but mostly threaten their fragile
stability. Altman's camera can be percei...
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Miles An Hour Police Officers
1,233 words
Imagine being a police officer doing your daily
routine job. You are in a patrol car on the
highway, watching the cars and trucks drive by.
You are also looking for speeders to warn them to
be more careful and maybe youll ticket them. It
has been a very boring day for you, since you have
only been called on your radio once, and it was
for an accident (fender bender). Almost at the end
of your shift, a blue car drives by going ninety
miles an hour, but you know the speed limit is
only fifty-five ...
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Sport Utility Vehicles Highway Traffic Safety Administration
411 words
A federal agency said today that it was
investigating 21 deaths in crashes of sport
utility vehicles that may have occurred because
the tires disintegrated. The National Highway
Traffic Safety Administration has received 193
complaints about accidents, including those that
caused the 21 deaths, that took place when the
tread on ATX, ATX II and Wilderness tires made by
the Bridgestone/ Firestone Company separated.
These tires are found on sport utility vehicles
and trucks. Complaints about these ...
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Lose Their Concentration Concentration On The Road Phone
424 words
Many people dont know the severity of talking on a
cellular phone while driving down a road full of
traffic. There are so many men and women that come
across peoples path while driving, who are holding
up a phone stuck to their ears. The careless
drivers are usually the ones one the phone which
they take part of a business, and are on the phone
trying t close off a sale, or just someone who is
having a normal conversation where they cant wait
until they get home to use the phone. Accidents
are p...
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Racial Profiling Traffic Stops
777 words
We must ensure that stereotypes and prejudice,
whether consciously or unconsciously, do not creep
into the work we do - Attorney General Janet Reno
What is race? In the colonial era, Western
ideologies helped to build a dominant European
society. The rise of the West had a dramatic
effect on the rest of the world. A new Capitalist
economy was adopted. It operated on the basis of
oppression. Prior to this time, races did not
exist. Yet, as the white man came into power, his
superiority was enforc...
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Found Guilty Auto Insurance
458 words
A bribe as defined by Tom Carson is a payment to
someone in exchange for special consideration that
is incompatible with the duties of his position.
An example of this would be if you offered a judge
payment in secrecy, to rule in your favor. Your
offer was accepted by the judge and you were not
found guilty because of the payment received. In
the above example if it had been revealed why you
were not found guilty, you and the judge involved
would be accused of bribery. Once the media had
receiv...
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Early 1900 Women And Men
1,465 words
Life in the 1900 's was depressing and was an era
filled with extremely hard and strenuous work that
didn't offer any future for the average canadian
in doing better. If you were an average wage
earner you would be virtually stuck in the same
job for the rest of your life, while rich
maintained their wealth mainly caused by the low
taxes. Living conditions were poor for average
canadians and even worse for the arriving
immigrants. At this time some of the modern
conveniences were just being inve...
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B 2 C B 2 B
959 words
From the 1940 's invention of the ENIAC to the
high powered computers of today, end users are
constantly bombarded with a litany of options.
Enter the Internet. A virtual world that has
broken down communication barriers and raised our
notion of globalization to epic proportions. One
can chat with friends in the far east while
downloading articles for a report and
simultaneously finding a recipe for french onion
soup. As the million new users join the internet
every day , we must look at where t...
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Power Rangers Violent Television
1,742 words
In my experiment I will study the behavior of
children before, during and after viewing a
violent television program, specifically "The
Power Rangers. " I will use the theories of
Charles Horton Cooley, George Herbert Mead and
Harold Wilensky to analyze the results according
to their theories. Cooley's theory is that people
shape the aspects of their identity so that it
would fit what others would want. Therefore we
would become the kind of person we believe others
think we should be. Harold Wil...
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The Threat Of Terrorism In Cyber Space
858 words
Experts believe fallout from September 11 could
continue through computer infiltration. In the
Internet Age, when communications speed across
national boundaries, terrorist groups are winning
the cyber space battle. Leading security experts
predict that it is only several years before a
terrorist or rouge nation is capable of an online
hacker-style attack against the United States,
causing massive failure of such crucial elements
as banking for the financial markets,
transportation systems, the ...
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Air Traffic Control Years Of Age
913 words
In these following paragraphs I will be explaining
the responsibilities, salary, education and
training required, employment rules, and much more
about pilot and flight attendants. To become a
flight attendant you are required to be at least
20 years of age and have a high school diploma or
GED. You must also be willing to relocate to any
of the flight attendant bases and at your own
expense for whichever airlines your working for.
Also, some airlines require you to have a valid
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Anti Saloon League Christian Temperance Union
728 words
Prohibition in the Prohibition Prohibition
Prohibition in the United States was a measure
designed to reduce drinking by eliminating the
businesses that manufactured, distributed, and
sold alcoholic beverages. The Eighteenth Amendment
to the U. S. Constitution took away license to do
business from the brewers, distillers, vintners,
and the wholesale and retail sellers of alcoholic
beverages. The leaders of the prohibition movement
were alarmed at the drinking behavior of
Americans, and they were...
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Law Enforcement Agencies Racial Profiling
241 words
Clifton 2 Racial Profiling Racial profiling is
prevalent with the law enforcement agencies
throughout the United States. Racial profiling is
not new to law enforcement and certainly not new
to the citizens that are victims from it.
Profiling is a serious injustice to humanity, is
an act of racism and discrimination, and is
condoned by law enforcement agencies. Profiling
has been enforced since the invention of law
enforcement. However, it is a crime that needs to
cease. Officers should not condu...
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Pubic Hair Traffic Lights
1,185 words
Laughing all the way to the bonkPandoraJilly
Cooper Bantam Press? 17. 99, pp 558 It would be
fruitless to summarise the plot of Pandora, Jilly
Coopers new novel, for the book is too long and
the story too silly. It is, however, possible to
offer a paradigm plot for all of Coopers novels
which fits Pandora snugly. It goes something like
this: driven by desire, The Archetypal Shit (who
has manganese-blue eyes) couples with The
Beautiful Young Thing (who has eyes like huge
green traffic lights). Ma...
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Age Of 18 Half Hour
710 words
Check Health beat Article 03 Topic: Safety on
Wheels Feeling Wheel Wonderful! Bicycles, scooters
and inline skates have many things in common but
perhaps the most prominent shared features are
wheels. Sure, they look different but they work to
achieve the same effect. They move someone from
place A to place B then to C and sometimes they do
it at high speeds. Although operated differently,
the one thing they have in common is that they are
all powered by human energy. That makes them
fantastic f...
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