went into making alcohol illegal was moot. Prohibition didn’t create a society or culture without alcohol (Levinthal‚ 2012). Alcohol was readily available in “underground” clubs and bars. While alcohol was available and consumed in secret‚ the clandestine alcohol being manufactured‚ many times was toxic as a result of chemicals added in the manufacturing process. This time in our nations history was a time of lawlessness and created an unintentional burden within the judicial system (Levinthal‚
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Tales of Disappearance and Survival‚ written by Alicia Partnoy‚ falls into this genre of testimonial literature in Latin America. In this narrative lies an (fictionalized) account of Partnoy’s own “disappearance” and imprisonment in one of the many clandestine concentration camps in Argentina during the internal Dirty War period (1976-1983). Only able to see through the little peephole between her nose and blindfold‚ Partnoy recounts the day-to-day activities of the concentration camp and the relationships
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the public fund is spent worthlessly. Besides its usefulness in business transactions‚ it is also become a easy tool for immoral contacts. Eventually‚ the device might be used in making appointments and fixing venues for immoral purposes such as clandestine business dealings. In
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12. The dog collar was too tight and chafed the dog’s neck. 13. The babysitter realized she couldn’t coddle the children anymore. They weren’t listening to her and she needed to be stricter. 14. We waited until Anna left school to have our clandestine meeting about her surprise party. 15. The little boy was amazed at the zoo’s new aviary. He saw many different birds of various colors. 16. The buffet was eclectic. It had foods from a number of different cultures and ethnic groups. 17. After
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Terrorism "Terrorism" comes from the French word terrorisme‚[12] and originally referred specifically to state terrorism as practiced by the French government during the Reign of terror. The Jacobins cited this precedent when imposing a Reign of Terror during the French Revolution.[14][15] After the Jacobins lost power‚ the word "terrorist" became a term of abuse.[8] Although "terrorism" originally referred to acts committed by a government‚ currently it usually refers to the killing of innocent
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was unable to find any traces of the phantom. Chizelmen described the sighting as “baffling‚” though he declined to provide more details. In the hours following the initial detection‚ a substantial number of reports from residences inundated the Clandestine Police Department. Most of the calls described lights turning off and on or flickering‚ indescribable noises‚ temperature discrepancies‚ and
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discussed by the townsfolk of Jefferson‚ nobody really knows Miss Emily at all. During the end of her life‚ no one except her servant had been inside of her home “in at least ten years”(1). Therefore‚ Emily’s public persona is derived mainly from clandestine sightings‚ many of which are extrapolated on like a game of telephone. From the perspective of the townsfolk‚ Emily undergoes many shifts of image at each turning point in her life. At first she is “slender figure in white” (26)‚ at the mercy of
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et al.‚ 2000). Production of MA relatively easy and although access to the necessary precursor chemicals can be reduced‚ it cannot be eliminated as most of the tools and chemicals required are everyday household items. MA is manufactured in clandestine laboratories that normally gets set up in houses‚ apartments and other buildings‚ which make it easier for them to be hidden from local law enforcement (Witter‚ Martyny‚
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benefit‚ not that of the people in that country. Another ethical issue resulting from globalization is the work conditions in factories‚ otherwise known as sweatshops. The work conditions in sweatshops are usually substandard and unsafe. They are clandestine facilities that are cramped and infested with rats and have no heat or air conditioning‚ and can even sometimes be found behind barbed wire fences monitored by armed guards who force them to work extremely long hours which they are not compensated
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underage drinking per se‚ according to John McArdell‚ president emeritus of Middlebury College in Middlebury‚ VT and spokesman for the Amethyst Initiative. The problem is that underaged drinking is now forced off campus‚ leading to a “culture of clandestine‚ binge-drinking”‚ according to the group’s statement‚ signed by the 129 college presidents. (Periodicals‚ 2008)) I am confused by the above statement. I fail to see how when underage drinking occurs on campus‚ there is less binge-drinking versus
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