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    [Em]brace Oneself: Transcendentalism is Coming Despite the fact that strength can be found in numbers‚ creativity most often cannot. Does a plethora of strength celebrate more meaning than immense creative freedoms? The movement of Transcendentalism explores this concept from the year 1840 through the exposition of the American Civil War‚ following the Gothic and Romanticism movements and preceding the Realism movement. At this time in the United States‚ a shift of personal experience and writing

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    Birmingham Jail

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    Letter From Birmingham Jail By: Brendan Southern Martin Luther King Jr. (MLK)‚ was one of the most influential and memorable of that of the civil rights movement. Being a well-educated black christian he appealed to many people of many demographics throughout America. Aside from this‚ he was highly persuasive‚ and properly motivated to lead the movement that helped form this country into what it is today. In his letter From a Birmingham jail to his fellow clergymen‚ he answers questions to clergymen

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    Whiteville Jail

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    The following is a proposal for the construction and operation of a new jail in Whiteville‚ North Carolina. The current jail was designed for 150 individuals at one given time‚ while on a daily basis‚ there are at least 287 inmates incarcerated‚ which means the jail is way over capacity. Due to the jail being over capacitated‚ the jail can’t meet the minimum standards for a correctional facility. It’s over capacitation creates issues for the inmate to bathroom ratio. The male housing units have 3

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    Gender Roles In The 1950's

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    Society has always tried to standardize people. Events in the 1950s demonstrated this in their idea of gender roles. Women were obligated to stay home. The percentage of women going to college dropped considerably in the 50s. The gender roles were emphasized through television. For example‚ “The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet”. Magazines‚ books‚ and music also reiterated the submissive wife. At the same time‚ men were expected to be bold‚ to hold jobs in factories or management. Men there were

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    Power Factor Correction

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    i AUTOMATIC POWER FACTOR CORRECTION ROSLINA BINTI MOHD RAZAK UNIVERSITI TEKNIKAL MALAYSIA MELAKA ii “I hereby declare that I have read this project report and in my opinion this project report is sufficient in terms of scope and quality for awarding the degree of Bachelor of Electrical Engineering (Industrial Power)” Signature: .......................................................................... Name of Supervisor: En. Azhar Bin Ahmad Date: 8 May 2009 ………………………………………

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    Pitch Correction Paper

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    Pitch correction also known as “Auto-tune” is software used heavily in today’s popular music world. It is plug-in software that is added to industry leading recording programs such as Protools‚ Logic and Cubase. “When used properly it corrects the intonation of pitches without altering any other aspects of sound. Pitch correction is mostly used in studios to adjust vocal lines. In rare cases it is used to correct a note played on an instrument or for live performance (Daley‚ 2003).” It arrived on

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    Competing Theories Of Corrections James Bartron American Intercontinental University Abstract As the staffer working in the office a state senator‚ I have been asked to prepare a detailed outline on correctional theory in general and then make a series of suggestions on ways to implement some of the nontraditional theories of corrections. In reviewing mass incarceration there is often criticism of simple warehousing of human beings who are convicted of crimes. If it is a violent crime there is

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    Overpopulation In Jails

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    facilities. The need and want of getting the mentally ill off the streets has become so bad they are throwing them into jails and keeping them there without a good reasoning. A reasonable percentage of the population in jails and prisons is composed of mentally ill people. A study conducted in 1999 showed that almost 300‚000 seriously mentally ill people are being kept in jail or prisons. The reasons for detaining the mentally challenged range from disturbing the peace and threats. Is punishing them

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    Place

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    cherished place. When I was younger‚ I remember my two widowed aunts tidying up the kitchen. They lived in the province with their brother‚ my widowed grandfather. When we visited them‚ we ate in their simple kitchen built with bamboo floors. They came wearing traditional Filipino dresses. They looked so beautiful for me (in their old age and single blessedness)‚ and the kitchen smelled like fresh flowers. The other kitchen I can remember is the kitchen of my grandmother in a far remote place‚ along

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    great cities practically ignored the measure. In 1919-20 the russian revolution of 1917 and the establishment of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republic sent a Red Scare Shivering through the country. During 1930s a new era commenced in American history‚ one in which a social democratic order similar to that of Western European countries appeared. The federal government experienced a vast expansion i its authority especially over the economy under Roosevelt. He had a strong sense of community. In

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