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    Culture Genre • Marele Day: “it allowed a greater questioning of traditional roles” – On Writing a Feminist Detective Novel • Representation of female roles in our society is an important issue in this text • Use of this genre accommodates the visualisation of the city of Sydney • Day’s feminist concerns are expressed through her subversion of the male dominated hard boiled detective genre • Popular culture tends to walk a very fine line between invention and convention and this is perhaps the

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    Mattel’s Tommy-Burst Detective set. The rifle can be used as an automatic or a single action weapon. The detective set also includes a “snub nose 38” pistol‚ wallet‚ badge‚ ID card and side holster for the weapon. The use of these toys shows that by purchasing Mattel’s detective set‚ a child’s detective play can be as realistic as possible. Inferential Deconstruction An enthusiastic‚ playful child (signifier) successfully apprehends the burglar (signifier) while playing detective (consumer need) and

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    thus‚ negative effects in bringing/not bringing awareness to the main problems at hand. Unfortunately‚ Sergeant Penrod informed us that prosecution of traffickers in the state of Maryland is not priority. He states that Montgomery County has eight detectives and only one prosecutor for these cases. No comment on that is enough to portray the group’s frustration. Once again Sergeant Penrod makes his dissatisfaction clear regarding prosecutions and states‚ "the failure to prosecute and sentence [traffickers]

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    photography‚ paintings‚ and literature. Such influence can be easily noticed‚ but could also be incredibly difficult to find. No matter the case‚ I am almost absolute that some type of influence on the creator is there. In the case of the great detective novels‚ culture often plays an apparently vital role in the development of characters‚ and the case itself. We find this proven true in many of the novels that we were introduced to. Most notably‚ for starters‚ we see American culture be heavily

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    officers‚ to homicide detective. In order to become a homicide detective I would have to rank up from cop to detective than from detective to homicide detective. The ranking up process takes a long time due to the fact that you need to have high expertise. Not only do you need high expertise you need to have a degree in order to be able to rank up a little faster than people who are straight out of the academy. on average it takes about six to seven years to become a detective. Not only does it take

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    readers also puzzle with that white shadow. Due to the fact that neither readers nor the character know what is it‚ Detective Suspense is created. In S 24‚ by using the word “the Others”‚ narrator informs readers that there someone else there yet the characters do not know that‚ which creates the Thriller-Suspense. And both parties unaware the outcome‚ which again creates the Detective-Suspense. In S 25‚ even the fearless Joyce becomes panic. On narrator-to-reader level the narrator also does not

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    20 February 2014 Can a Killer be Innocent? In Mark Seal “The Shooting Star and the Model‚” talks about Oscar Pistorius killing his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. The article begins with the date and time of the phone call made to detective Hilton Botha. Detective Botha is a twenty-four year veteran of the South African Police Service and he knows Oscar Pistorius very well because of his intense criminal background. Seal then begins talking about Pistorius background and how that may have an

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    of the most qualified detectives‚ are not given to opportunity to get promoted because of race. Many of the detective’s white colleagues who joined later in time were given a promotion before the minority police members could. The main reason for this is discrimination. Another way the detectives were discriminated against is that all the detective were put into the same division. All of the qualified detectives were put into the same division even though many of the detectives were more qualified

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    researching diseases and provide information about them to help Americans stay healthy. The Center for Disease control has workers who are called disease detectives. These are the people that go to different countries to do research on diseases and bring the information back to America to make sure we are aware and educated about them. Disease detectives and the Center for Disease Control‚ work together to stop thousands of diseases‚ they stick to 5 strategic plans to do so. They have been following the

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    Reading Response to the Maltese Falcon by Dashiell Hammett. By Elgran [Course] [Instructor] [Date] The Maltese Falcon by Dashiell Hammett‚ is a novel about Detective Sam Spade who is unknowingly lured into finding a seemingly valuable artwork called the Maltese Falcon. Along with is partner Miles Archer‚ Sam Spade is tricked by Miss Wonderly into tracking a Floyd Thursby who according to her initial story at the beginning was running off with her younger sister. Spade and Archer

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