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    United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agents face many challenges when trying to protect the borders of the nation. The pure size of the border alone is a massive challenge. Besides the land border‚ the CBP agents also have to deal with everything coming into the country from the water ways and from in the air. This is what is referred to as the functional equivalent of the border. Specifically‚ the port at which a boat first docks in the US or an airport that an airplane lands at

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    A Technical Seminar Report On WIRELESS INTEGRATED NETWORK SENSORS Submitted to the JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY‚ HYDERABAD In partial fulfillment of the requirement for the award of the degree of BACHELOR OF TECHNOLOGY In ELECTRONICS AND COMMUNICATION ENGINEERING By D.VINEETH KUMAR (09B91A0414) SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY GURU NANAK INSTITUTIONS-TECHNICAL CAMPUS (Affiliated to JNTU‚ Hyderabad) Ibrahimpatanam‚ RangaReddy District -501506 2012-2013 GURU

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    “Your Name Here” “Leave Your Name at The Border” Manual Munoz Dinuba was home to Manuel Munoz‚ born in 1972. Set just outside of Fresco‚ California‚ Dinuba was where Munoz learned his culture‚ languages‚ and was given his name. Learning both Spanish and English was common in Munoz bilingual generation. Although‚ living past your given Spanish name was not something Munoz had yet considered. Munoz states that when you are of Spanish decent‚ you are more than likely labeled a “Mexican

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    East Region of India is sharing 98 per cent of its border with neighbouring counties viz.‚ Myanmar (1643km)‚ China (1000km)‚ Bhutan (650km)‚ Bangladesh (1640km)‚ Nepal (1‚751) as against 2 per cent of its border being shared with the only other states of India Union . The total length of the international border is more than 5000 km but bordered with mainland India through 22 km wide Siliguri “chicken neck” corridor in Assam and West Bengal border. In this regard Sanjoy Hazarika pointed out that

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    Deng Xinchen Geography in the news 1 November 12‚ 14 Article dated November 9‚ 2014 from The New York Times (online): http://www.nytimes.com/2014/11/10/science/earth/climate-tools-seek-to-bend-natures-path.html Accessed November 12‚ 14 Climate tools seek to bend nature’s path Dr. Schuiling‚ a retired geochemist from Netherland‚ has proposed a new solution of global warming by making the use of olivine‚ a green-tinted mineral found in abundance around the world‚ which could absorb the carbon dioxide

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    Hoover Dam Bypass: The Mike O’Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge The bridge was built to be take the traffic away from the Hoover Dam which had just turned 75 years old and cannot hold the traffic anymore. The Hoover Dam was not able to hold the 14‚000 thousand cars that drive across the dam every day. To help preserve the dam Arizona and Nevada built The Mike O’Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge. This was a huge project between both states that would end up cost them $240 million. The

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    I chose Border Patrol Agent Joel Luna as the subject of my discussion. Luna has not been found guilty as of yet of any crime‚ however‚ he has been arrested and charged with murder‚ possession of a controlled substance‚ tampering with physical evidence and engaging in organized criminal activity (LA Times &‚ KRGV News‚ 2015). Luna embodies the worst kind of corruption in my opinion. All corruption is deplorable; but when a person uses a public trust position to further criminal activity at such

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    Managing Across Borders Sumantra Ghoshal co-authored Managing across Borders: The Transnational Solution with Christopher A. Bartlett‚ This book has been listed in the Financial Times as one of the 50 most influential management books and has been translated into nine languages. It was a book that was widely acclaimed for developing insights on how to manage companies in an international environment. The basic crux of the book is the internationalization of business in the world of global competition

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    What is the unique role of banks in cross-border trade? Banks are important facilitators of cross-border trade (international trade). More specifically‚ banks not only provide letter of credit‚ a significant component of financing in many international trades transactions but they also acts as the primary channel for the payment of such transaction flow. As modern business much relies on the efficient functioning of financial market to conduct the international business‚ the banks play an important

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    The English-only way of life could explain the erasure of cultural differences. Manuel Muñoz explains this by using life experiences in his essay “Leave Your Name at the Border”. Muñoz came from a small town called Dinuba‚ where he grew up learning both English and Spanish; in Dinuba‚ there were only two groups: whites and Mexicans. Having his name butchered was something he unfortunately got used to‚ and many of his peers decided to go by names more “American” for convenience to non-Spanish speakers

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