1. What metaphors does Holmes use to describe the ship in stanzas one and two of "Old Ironsides"? He refers to the ship as a meteor in the first‚ and in the second he calls it an eagle‚ being chased by harpies. 2. In 1830‚ the 44-gun American warship Constitution‚ the inspiration for "Old Ironsides‚" was scheduled to be scrapped - that is‚ stripped of everything valuable or reasonable. What proposal is put forth by Holmes‚ in the last stanza of his poem? Holmes is saying that it would be much
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Aim To determine the critical angle of glass using a glass block Principle and Hypothesis The Snell’s Law of Refraction says that – At the boundary between any two given materials the ratio of the sine of the angle of incidence and the angle of refraction is constant for any particular wavelength. The refractive index is determined by the formula – R = Sin i Sin r Where i = angle of incidence of the ray of light r = angle of refraction of the ray of light The
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Hidden Surveillance Cameras Shawn Pettis Westwood College Hidden Surveillance Cameras Topic & Purpose Hidden surveillance cameras are an important topic because time and time again‚ the use of hidden cameras has given us better ways to catch criminals in the act. “Did you see?” has become an obsolete question; just go to the video. Imagine waking up to an intruder in your home‚ getting robbed at gun point or witnessing a crime being committed. I have experienced all of these events
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Body camera research http://0-go.galegroup.com.skyline.ucdenver.edu/ps/i.do?id=GALE%7CA392257319&v=2.1&u=auraria_main&it=r&p=AONE&sw=w&authCount=1 A study conducted by Cambridge University in 2012 and 2013 examined the effect of body cameras when the full local police force in Rialto‚ Calif.‚ began using them. In the first year of the technology ’s introduction‚ use of force by officers fell 60 percent‚ while citizen complaints against police plunged 88 percent. (https://www.aclu.org/files/assets/police_body-mounted_cameras
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Are Law Enforcement Cameras an Invasion of Privacy? It is the job of the Government to keep us safe‚ without compromising our privacy. The Law enforcement takes many precautions to make sure people are safe‚ whether this means putting more police officers on patrol‚ making sure our prisons can keep people in‚ or even putting up cameras to catch people running red lights. The precautions seem necessary‚ and welcome. But where is the line between public safety and breaching privacy
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Police should be required to have a body worn camera because the camera decreases complaints from the public and increases public trust about police officer behavior. Police now are trying to gain the public’s trust because of the recent shootings and police misconducts that have been debated on over the news and social media. These cameras will show the police behavior whether it be good or bad‚ becoming more transparent on the way they act and the department’s overall reputation. Attorney General
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growing revenues will allow for appropriate profits‚ while paying into the area of corporate responsibility. While the entry-level camera contributes to higher revenue‚ the multi feature camera leads to a higher profit margin. Therefore‚ BroadScope continues to prioritize development and marketing for the multi feature camera‚ while not jeopardizing the entry-level cameras outlook. Quality improvements will continue gradually‚ as the increase in revenues allows. The thinking here is that a shift from
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Mushtaq Subject: Classical Poetry Topic: “Distinctive Qualities of Donne as a Poet” Submitted by: Ambreen Naqvi (11014237-1006) M.A English Fall 2011 1st Semester Content Introduction • John Donne • The Age of Donne • Life History • Major Works Donne As A Metaphysical Poet • Metaphysical poetry • Love Poetry • Divine Poetry Donne’s Style • Use of Metaphysical Conceits • Bizarre Imagery &
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Quinn Perry Mrs. Laureen Batchelor American Literature II April 7‚2013 The Dead and the Gone Life can offer many dark and twisted challenges to an individual. A life can change from a single decision; and‚ perhaps a part of life‚ becomes accepting one’s own decisions…right and wrong. In The Dead and The Gone ‚by Susan Pfeffer‚ seventeen-year-old Alex Morales faces loss‚ remorse‚ and death when an asteroid collides with the moon and chaos erupts in urban New York City. Assuming both of
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darkened Livingroom by a bloody and naked woman‚ and his functioning body camera captures the scene in front of him. As he is attempting to calm the distraught women‚ his peripheral vision captures a man lunging at him with a metallic object from an adjoining room. Officer Smith leaps aside‚ pulls his weapon‚ and fatally shoots the man only to find the metallic object was a broken metal towel rod. Even though his body camera was functioning correctly it did not capture the totality of the event‚ and
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