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    The nation is rioting over the corruption and brutality of law enforcement agencies nationwide. It is time for some common sense solutions. Law enforcement agencies are needed for better training to cut down on the use of force and brutality. If a police officer does not have the common sense to resist beating a mentally ill man to death‚ strangling someone to death‚ or taking the life of an unarmed man; no amount of training can change that. There is a drastic need for change. If there are so many

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    female cops say sexual harassment prevalent” was taken from The Jamaica Gleaner. It dated February 12‚ 2007 and was written by a Garwin Davis. What the article did was to highlight a few incidences where female police officers were sexually harassed by male colleagues within the police force. The article also mentioned that when such incidences were reported‚ due actions were taken to address them. The nature of these actions which were taken by superiors to address this sensitive issue was not mentioned

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    which is emitted through a laser beam. This energy comes directly from his eyes. This one eyed appearance is why he is called “Cyclops” as it originally comes from the one eyed Greek mythological monster. Cyclops is a sign of natural strength and force. In the X-Men series Cyclops is considered as one the members of the powerful circle of heroes. This strength was innate‚ Cyclops knew about this power from a young age‚ so he joined with the other cluster of superheroes to train and develop this power

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    The North West mounted police force (NWMP) Was created by an act of Canadian parliament in May 1873 The goal of the NWMP was to establish law and order in the west and to send a clear message that the territory was under Canadian control. Prime minister Macdonald wanted to ensure order in the settling of Canada’s west. Recruiting for the NWMP began in August 1873. One goal for the NWMP was to stop whiskey trade because whisky smuggling from the U.S.A was a major problem in the west. The NWMP second

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    The difference between bacteria‚ viruses‚ fungi and parasites are: Bacteria are single celled organisms that can rapidly multiple themselves every 10 minutes up to 10 times each bacterial cell‚ but they do not live or reproduce in a human cell. When threatened they will make a copy of their DNA to enable them to come back to life in the right conditions. They are able to survive in most extreme living conditions including with and without oxygen‚ there are various types of bacteria such as Cocci/Coccus

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    Differences between colonies:  Religious: The Pilgrims who settled at Plymouth were "Puritans" vs. Anglicans at Jamestown. Plus‚ Plymouth was founded for religious reasons while Jamestown was founded for economic reasons. Don’t get me wrong--religion was critical for both groups but the Puritans left England because they were religious outcasts while the settlers at Jamestown were there for economic benefit and had investors. Labor: Jamestown was initially settled under martial law and the military

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    somewhat reestablished social stability‚ although the country had been changed forever. The price paid to “better” society‚ just as Voltaire deemed necessary‚ was certainly a bloody one. The means used to attain them were not much different from the brutality‚ unfairness‚ oppression‚ and repression he despised and so relentlessly denounced. Voltaire’s freedom of religion and religious tolerance ideas also were not completely beneficial. It is not deniable that all men should be free to choose in what

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    Kirat Hundle 1. What is the difference between an element and a compound? An element is an isotope made of the number of neutrons it has. A compound is a substance made of two or more different elements (a mixture). 2. What is the periodic table? A periodic table is where the chemical elements are organized based on their atomic number (number of protons in the nucleus)‚ electron arrangement‚ and chemical properties. 3. Give two examples of each of the four major mineral groups (silicates‚ carbonates

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    Although the Christian and Muslim warriors were of extreme cruelty‚ the Mongols brutality and carelessness was far greater because of their battle tactics‚ physiological warfare‚ and weaponry. These ‘barbarians’ captured a surplus amount of land in a stunning amount of time with questionable war tactics. Despite the brutality of the Mongols‚ Christian and Muslin warriors began to become more and more merciless. All three of these groups of warriors prove to be dangerous and cruel‚ but the Mongols

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    We can describe the Internet as a system operating in a certain environment. The Internet can be described as a communication system‚ consisting of certain components between which certain interactions are observable to an observer. The environment provides a structural coupling between the Net and its support from the environment. The environment "holds" the system and provides the relevant resources and supports to maintain the systems functions. The Center for Internet and Technology Addiction

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