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    international security. From Chechnya border bombings to 9/11‚ terrorism has simply worsened and remains a major issue with no solution. Terrorism continuing to expand has only become more deadly and harder to control. This‚ in turn has fueled distrust and division while advocating threats to international safety. Terrorism remains the largest enemy to world peace as it undermines national security‚ drives countries into anarchy and continues to downgrade democracy. The National Security Council has

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    English 132.53 8 May 2013 The National Security Act vs. the fourth amendment; The rights of the American people set in place in 1791 becoming dim and gray in the eyes of the government. The uproar that was created by the government on June 06‚ 2013 was enough to catch the ears of all Americans. The fourth amendment was being over ruled. No one knew how to stop‚ what this will lead too and who gave the government the power to do it. Or could it be something more sinister. A bylaw set in place

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    Sandy Storm

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    the location was Caraguatatuba Brazil. On this day Brazil suffered it’s worst natural disaster when continuing rains and rising ocean temperatures brought on flooding and mudslides that killed at least 500 people (J.Masters/wonderblog.com). Nine months later and two hundred miles away on December 4‚ 1967 I was born. Though I didn’t experience first hand the effects of that storm my parents did. I had never experienced anything like it until two weeks ago on October 29‚ 2012 here in New York City.

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    The question‚ “Does great openness threaten national security?”‚ has been the topic at hand. The website WikiLeaks intensified the discussion with the released of thousands of classified government documents and military intelligence. Julian Assange‚ an Australian computer hacker‚ created the biggest United States security breach to ever hit the nation. Assange‚ the founder of WikiLeaks‚ worked alongside a group of associates across

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    against terror enter into its dusk‚ the dawn of national competition is starting its chapter. With the increasing influence of state actors on the United States national interest‚ the United States needs continue to adopt the civilian supremacist approach on a strategic level within the National Security Council (NSC) to ensure that foreign policy are created with the best chances of success. By continuing the civilian supremacist approach in the national council‚ the executive branch allows for a higher

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    Cult of Thinness

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    The author talks about the different ways in which the American popular culture‚ families‚ schools‚ peer groups‚ and the health and fitness industry undermine women’s self-confidence as they instill the notions that thinness is beauty and that a woman’s body is more important than her mind. She makes it known that there are many different factors as to why there is such a need to be thin these days and why there are so many eating disorders in our society. She blames the media as one of the leading

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    STORM SURGE

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    STORM SURGE A storm surge is a coastal flood or tsunami-like phenomenon of rising water commonly associated with low pressure weather systems (such as tropical cyclones and strong extratropical cyclones)‚ the severity of which is affected by the shallowness and orientation of the water body relative to storm path‚ and the timing of tides. Most casualties during tropical cyclones occur as the result of storm surges The two main meteorological factors contributing to a storm surge are a long fetch

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    Exploratory About Cults

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    want to join a cult? Is there any good whatsoever to cults‚ or are all cults evil? The media blows many things out of proportion‚ so why not exaggerate a much controversial topic such as cults? Cults start off as nothing more than a fringe religion; Christianity was nothing more than a fringe religion when it began like many of the religions around in today’s world. There have been terrible incidences with cults like Waco Texas‚ proven sexual misconduct between minors and the cult leader‚ mass suicides

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    Solar Storms

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    Solar Storm Informative Speech Topic: Solar Storm Organizational Pattern: Cause and Effect General Purpose: Speaking to Inform Specific Purpose: This speech is to inform the public‚ including my fellow students‚ and instructor on the dramatic effect of a Solar Storm on society. Thesis Statement: When the Solar Storm hits earth it will eliminate all electricity and communication. The most recent recorded history of a major Solar Storm was in 1859 when their were no electrical grids‚ satellites

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    Temperature Rising

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    Temperature Rising Global Warming is the increase in the average temperature of the Earth’s near-surface air‚ landmasses‚ and oceans its projected prolongation. Many believe that the Earth is currently facing warming in the ozone layer brought on by the rising levels of trapped gases known as the greenhouse effect resulting especially from pollution. Global warming is‚ in Laymen’s terms‚ altering the balance in energy of the earth (Reid 27). “The topic of climatic change has been in question

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