WHAT IF EARTH STOPS SPINNING? As we all know‚ planets spin. Our solar system was formed billions years ago from a spinning cloud of gas and dust. Nowadays‚ the Earth is turning at more than 16 hundreds kilometers an hour‚ bus it’s gradually slowing down about two seconds every one hundred thousand years. BUT WHAT WOULD HAPPEN IF THAT SLOWDOWN SPEEDS UP? If the speed of rotation were reduced by about one kilometer per hour‚ traffic air would face serious consequences. Most commercial aircrafts
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Stop & Frisk I want to speak and elaborate on stop frisk on both parties perception. Both parties I mean as is the police and also the people‚ I am going to explain the pros‚ cons and factual and how this could be effective plus how it could be a hassle as well. Stop and frisk in NYC is when officers stop and question random people and frisk them as well‚ in other states it is known as the terry stop because the related case Terry vs. Ohio. This case corresponds with the fourth amendment and how
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“Stop‚ question‚ and frisk” is a controversial practice that was used by the New York City Police Department‚ where a police officer would stop any person acting suspicious‚ the police officer would question them and if they felt that it rose to the level of reasonable suspicion; they would frisk them for weapons and other contraband. In other states it is known as the Terry stop. Stop-and-frisk was a useful tactic for the NYPD because statistics show that violent crime dropped while this procedure
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Some people believe that the Stop-and-Frisk Program helps catch potential criminals and reduce crime in New York City. Stop-and-Frisk allows officers in New York City to stop individuals based on reasonable suspicion and search them for any possible illegal contraband. However‚ many of these searches are often unsuccessful in stopping crime. The practice of stop and frisk by the New York Police Department(NYPD) has not been effectively utilized and raise serious concerns. It is a process that should
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Stop & Frisk is a procedure done by police officers to search for weapons or any items that can cause harm to others. If the officer has probable cause and feels like the person is going to commit a crime or has a weapon‚ then they will go to the person to do a stop & frisk. The officer stops the person and runs his/her hands over the person’s outer clothes to see if they do in fact have a weapon. The search is supposed to be done very carefully and lightly to not overstep any boundaries or rights
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over the years and has become more life threatening. Children are being deeply affected by this epidemic;being bullied can not only cause depression but can lead to suicide. There are several ways that not only parents but everyone everywhere can help stop bullying. Bullying in schools have become a major problem worldwide. Studies show that one in five students that attend city-public high schools have been a victim of bullying. In and out of the schools‚ bullying is getting out of control and causes
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At this time in my life‚ this book was very well received. With so much going on in our world today‚ I do not believe we do enough of what the title recommends. We do not “Stop‚ Look‚ and Listen”. James 4:14 – “Whereas ye know what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life? It is even a vapor that appeareth for a little time‚ and then vanisheth away.” Scripture reminds us that life is short and for a middle-aged man I adamantly agree. The book really provoked me to thinking about many things
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Ancient cave paintings and modern day graffiti in the context of communication are comparable in various ways. "Works of art from the Stone Age include cave paintings‚ reliefs and sculpture of stone‚ ivory and bone. The subjects consist mainly of animals‚ although some abstract human figures have been found. There is no surviving architecture as such. Many Stone Age dwellings consisted of caves and rock shelters. Some impressive monuments such as Stonehenge exist‚ but their functions remain a mystery
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Death is an unavoidable occurrence in life‚ but the forms vary in the way that people may describe a death or may be a feeling of what might feel like death. Both W.H. Auden who wrote the poem Stop all the Clocks and Gwen Harwood who wrote the poem Barn Owl have both shown the idea of death in their poems. In the first part of the poem Barn Owl a child at a rebellious age‚ experiments with the constraints of authority in an attempt to seek control for herself‚ as the child sneaks out to kill a
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little time. Now‚ imagine that all of your favorite websites or search engines were blocked and could never be up and running again. In October‚ the U.S. Senate and House of Representative proposed a bill called Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA). Luke Johnson of the Huffington Post defines the Stop Online Piracy Act with‚ “the legislation would allow copyright holders and the Justice Department to seek court orders against websites associated with copyright infringement.” The copyright infringements‚ even
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