The Secret Annex Imagine living in a 16 ft. 7 in. house with eight people! During the 1940’s the Franks were in hiding from the Nazis. The living conditions were not always the best. But Anne Frank does say that the conditions were “Ideal”. (Stitching) The Annex was located on 263 Prinsengracht rd. The Annex was hidden behind a bookcase above a warehouse where Anne’s father used to work before they went into hiding. Because of the constant fear of discovery‚ at times the people of the Annex couldn’t
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On March 5‚ 1770‚ a group of brave colonists gathered around a British Soldier at a local tax office. They hurled insults at the soldier‚ and with the confusion that ranged gunshots were heard; Five men were found wounded on the ground. Although the Boston Massacre seemed to be the colonists’ fault since they started off by hurling insults‚ we must remember how the British Soldiers treated the colonists before. For example‚ the Quartering Act forced families to have open their homes to British Soldiers
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June 2001‚ King Birendra and eight other members of the royal family‚ including Queen Aiswarya‚ were fatally shot in the royal palace in Kathmandu‚ allegedly by Crown Prince Dipendra‚ who then reportedly attempted suicide. He initially survived his gunshot wounds in a coma. His subsequent death officially made King Birendra’s brother‚ Prince Gyanendra Bir Bikram Shah‚ the new king of Nepal. Conflicting accounts of the royal massacre led to an
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such a hot debate? Perhaps to answer this question it would be important to look at some key statistics concerning handguns in our society. In this nation‚ where nearly half of all US households own at least one gun‚ nearly 30‚000 people die from a gunshot each year (Dahl). From this alone it is no wonder gun control is m‚ the number of firearm related incidents have decreased over the years. In the early 1990’s the number of people killed or wounded by firearms soared. Since 1993 however the US has
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University’s Lisa Hepburn and David Hemenway . "Among these 23 countries‚ the U.S. accounted for 80 percent of all firearm deaths; 87 percent of all children under 15 killed by firearms were American children. In 2005‚ 5‚285 U.S. children were killed by gunshot compared with 57 in Germany and none in Japan"‚ Kenny adds "-a country with some of the toughest gun controls in the world." Further case studies reveal what effect more firearms has on a ’weak institution’ with " In the four years following
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For centuries‚ minorities have been treated as inferior to the white race. Many white people believe that they are the superior race and tend to discriminate against minorities because of that. The cultural history of African Americans seems to make people believe that they are connected with bad actions. This is why racial profiling exists in society and police seem to target them along with other minorities. Power and privilege have a huge impact in shaping police protocol on using excessive force
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Types of wastes : 1. Municipal Solid Waste Municipal solid waste (MSW) is generated from households‚ offices‚ hotels‚ shops‚ schools and other institutions. The major components are food waste‚ paper‚ plastic‚ rags‚ metal and glass‚ although demolition and construction debris is often included in collected waste‚ as are small quantities of hazardous waste‚ such as electric light bulbs‚ batteries‚ automotive parts and discarded medicines and chemicals. Generation rates for MSW vary from city
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and Ringe‚ D. (1991) Structure of the triosephosphate isomerasephosphoglycolohydroxamate complex: an analog of the intermediate on the reaction pathway. Biochemistry 30‚ 5821–5826. 52. Sancho‚ J.‚ Serrano‚ L.‚ and Fersht‚ A. R. (1992) Histidine residues at the N- and C-termini of α-helices: perturbed pK a s and protein stability. Biochemistry 31‚ 2253–2258. 53. Stites‚ W. E.‚ Gittis‚ A. G.‚ Lattman‚ E. E.‚ and Shortle‚ D. (1991) In a staphylococcal nuclease mutant the side-chain of a lysine replacing
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Crime Scene Investigation Summer Crouch Indiana Business College Mr. Walker 12/10/2008 History “The history of crime scene investigation includes criminology. Criminology is a field of social sciences that study crime and criminal behavior that cause social phenomena with direct impacts on society. As a result of the efforts to understand this‚ researchers from other academic fields for example anthropology‚ psychiatry‚ medicine
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1. INTRODUCTION For a number of years the main competition in the non - alcoholic sector was the battle between Coke and Pepsi for the cola market. But as the customer preferences and concerns started to change‚ the industry’s giants have begun relying on new product flavours and looking to noncarbonated beverages for growth. Globally‚ the market size of this industry has been changing. Soft drink consumption has a market share of 46.8% within the non-alcoholic drink industry. Datamonitor (2005)
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