the Naval Station in Guantanamo Bay‚ Cuba. By June of 2002‚ the U.S. had transferred over 500 Taliban and al Qaida fighters to Guantanamo Bay.1 As of December of 2008‚ that number had decreased to approximately 250 detainees to include 15 “high-value” detainees.2 Throughout the last six years of operation‚ Guantanamo Bay has faced endless criticism from the international community and from home. Most criticized is the legal “black hole” that exists at Guantanamo Bay and concern over interrogation
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Orange and Lemon Battery Experiment Darren Chymbeline Pineda‚ Jade Salentes‚ Karryle Olarte‚ Kathlene Malunao‚ Felix Villarente VII-6 Mahinahon Sta. Elena High School‚ Marikina City Summary All people need energy in various forms such as heat‚ light‚ sound‚ etc. to sustain their everyday lives. Although these various forms of energy are equally needed by people‚ not all of them are always available‚ especially the energy needed to power up their main appliances which is electricity. Due to the inevitability
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“Forgive your enemies‚ but never forget their names.” The Bay of Pigs invasion started when Fidel Castro overthrew Fulgencio Batista in Cuba‚ it led to the United States involvement to push Castro from power‚ and ended with the failure of the Bay of Pigs invasion to stop communism. First‚ let’s discuss the start of the Bay of Pigs invasion. In 1959‚ Fidel Castro came to power in an armed revolt that overthrew Cuban dictator Fulgencio Batista. The United States government distrusted Castro and was
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Aggravated Battery Aggravated battery is defined by the State of Florida as unwanted or unlawful physical contact with another person‚ intending to cause harm with the intent to commit a felony or with a deadly weapon. Aggravated battery includes battery that causes great bodily harm‚ permanent disability‚ or permanent disfigurement to the victim. Simple battery is converted to "aggravated battery" when they victim is pregnant during the battery‚ provided the alleged offender was aware of the
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from under her. Alice falls to the ground and fractures her arm. TRESPASS TO PERSON BATTERY DEFINITION: The intentional and direct application of force to another person without that person’s consent. ELEMENTS OF BATTERY: iii) Physical contact iii) Physical contact ii) The Defendant’s act was under his control ii) The Defendant’s act was under his control ELEMENTS OF BATTERY ELEMENTS OF BATTERY iv) Without Plaintiff’s consent iv) Without Plaintiff’s consent i) The mental state of
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Chesapeake Bay The Chesapeake Bay is murky. It is polluted by chemicals and litter pollution. As the community that lives in the watershed‚ we must clean up the pollution and to stand up to the pollution and making it stop. The bays water quality has deteriorated and dropped significantly because of the pollution. Special species have disappeared because of all of the pollution. In my opinion‚ the Bay’s water quality would improve if everyone participated in a water clean-up and prevented future
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Firstly‚ one similarity of assault and battery is that they both form the mens rea. For example‚ both intention and recklessness form mens rea. The mens rea of assault is content when the defendant intends to cause the victim to apprehend violence or does it recklessly. This can be found in the case of R v Savage (1991)‚ a woman threw a pint of beer over the victim’s head in a pub. The glass slipped out of her hand‚ smashed and cut the victims wrist. The victim was the defendant’s husband’s ex-girlfriend
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ABSTRACT The focused goals of the study is to identify the problems encountered by the senior nursing students under the new curriculum CMO 14 in making a research thesis considering the different factors identified such as student factors‚ research instructor factors‚ research adviser factors and curriculum factors. The study was conducted at Saint Mary’s University‚ Bayombong‚ Nueva Vizcaya specifically in the School of Health Sciences. The respondents of the study were the senior nursing
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Investigatory Project I. Problems and Setting A. Introduction Batteries‚ years ago‚ have taken the world by a storm and have since than became a necessity in one’s household. Sadly‚ even though they are tremendously useful‚ batteries have drawbacks‚ such as semi- affordable costs‚ limited shelf life and pollution. I had an idea on how to make an alternative to this that would not only work like the real thing but would also be healthy to our environment and light in my pockets
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high brand image of their motorcycles. The Marketing Dictionary defines perceptual maps as a "process by which consumers ’ perceptions of an existing product are charted" (n.d.‚ para. 1). In this paper the three phases of the simulation‚ the situation‚ recommended solution‚ and results will be discussed. In addition there will be a discussion on relationship between differentiation and positioning of products or services and the impact of the product life cycle on marketing. Phase I (2x01)Sales
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