Newspaper Article: ON THE SIDEWALK BLEEDING By: Cameron Taylor Gang Violence behind Deadly Stabbing in Queens; Police Say. BYLINE Monday March 17th‚ 1991 Last night at approximately 11:30 pm‚ Andy Anderson had become the latest victim of gang violence in the borough of Queens. Andy was stabbed when he darted through a back alley on his way to buy a package of cigarettes at Alfredo’s on the next block. At that exact time‚ he was ambushed and later stabbed by a member of the GUARDIANS
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MARKS] a) Indicate THREE (3) differences of short term stability and long term stability for slope failure analysis. [CLO1-PLO2:C1] (6 marks) b) Discuss briefly THREE (3) methods of changing geometry of the slope for the purpose of slope stabilization. [CLO1-PLO2:C2] (6 marks) c) Explain and illustrate briefly FOUR (4) types of slope failure. [CLO1-PLO2:C3] (8 marks) d) For the slope shown in Figure Q1 (d)‚ find the factor of safety against sliding for the trial surface AC.
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OF ENGLISH NEWSPAPERS Homulo Liubovi‚ ULIM Newspaper language possesses a definite specification that distinguishes this language from fiction or scientific literature and conversation. Aspiration to report about the latest news in short period of time influences both the communicative tasks and the speech. Newspaper counts on heterogeneous numerous circle of readers and must catch their attention. The reader doesn’t want to waste time on non-specific mass newspaper‚ that the newspaper information
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Rational Thinking & Creative Ideas Erroneous Reasoning: Fallacies 1. Fallacies are simply mistakes or defects that occur in arguments. They are incorrect inferences. Fallacious arguments may superficially be persuasive‚ but logically incorrect. Fallacies can be committed in many ways‚ but usually they involve either a mistake in reasoning or creation of some illusion that make a bad argument appear good. Understanding fallacies and knowing why some inferences are incorrect could help us to
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1.Slippery Slope The first fallacy is an example of a Slippery Slope (Ad Nauseam or Ad Absurdum). A Slippery slope is when someone’s course of action leads to something unrealistic or outrageous. The character in Twelve Angry Men who committed this fallacy was Yankee. Yankee said “Suppose this whole building fell on my head. You can suppose anything.” Yankee’s claim was a Slippery Slope because it created a domino effect in the movie‚ because the Architect supposes the jurors could have been wrong
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1. Filibuster creates gridlock: * http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-250_162-57560538/the-filibuster-fight-same-story-roles-reversed/ -- Article in December 2012 * In recent years‚ the number of filibusters has risen dramatically. According to the Democrats‚ Republicans launched more than 385 filibusters (that forced cloture votes) since 2007. That’s compared to only 49 cloture votes from 1919 to 1970. After 1970‚ the number started to rise - perhaps prompting the 1975 rule change - until the
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Free shipping and free returns isn’t an easy promise to make‚ but The Iconic has managed to grasp the attention of many with promises of high standards‚ such as these. The Iconic is a famous Australian online store that has been recommended and appreciated by many‚ but some say negative points about the efficiency of the service. The general layout of the website is eye-catching and easily navigable. Three separate tabs‚ women’s‚ men and kids are separated and narrow down to different type of attire
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one scrap of credible evidence to support her claim but a black’s word against a white’s means nothing. Tom Robinson was a good honest man; he wouldn’t hurt a fly without due cause let alone a young woman. Atticus Finch used every tool available to free men to save Tom‚ but in the secret courts of men’s hearts Atticus had no case. Tom was a
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Cohen‚ Deborah L. “Working the family social net” The Baltimore Sun 10 February 2013. Summary This article is about how teenagers are using their parent’s facebook accounts to help with finding themselves jobs. Their parents are posting statuses about their son or daughter looking for work either at a professional level helping with software that their child is familiar with‚ or just posting that their child is looking for busy work such as cleaning‚ babysitting‚ yard work. This seems to
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Clara Barton – Angel of the Battlefield Staff Writer When the Civil War broke out Clara Barton was one of the first volunteers to appear at the Washington Infirmary to care for wounded soldiers. After the Battle of Bull Run‚ she established an agency to obtain and distribute supplies to wounded soldiers. In July 1862‚ Clara Barton lobbied and won permission to travel behind the lines to administer aid to soldiers of both the North and South. Clara reached some of the grimmest battlefields
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