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    On the other hand‚ law enforcement may feel one of two ways about using drones in their criminal surveillance. One‚ a feeling of safety can come from law enforcement because with the use of drones they are kept at a further distance from harm’s way. Second‚ law enforcement may not like the usage of drone during criminal surveillance because that creates less jobs‚ as well as enable law enforcement to become desensitized. Society is concerned that civil rights will still be intact when drones are

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    America is often known as the land of opportunities. For decades‚ immigrants have migrated to America to try and obtain the American Dream. In the novel‚ The Jungle by Upton Sinclair‚ the American dream is very difficult if not impossible to achieve for many immigrants such as the Lithuanians due to their lack of money and differences. The Lithuanians emigrated to America thinking they would finally be able to live the American Dream until they are faced with the reality of difficulties: dangerous

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    American society were Upton Sinclair and Jacob Riis. These two muckrakers revealed the horrible working and living conditions of the lower class. In Upton Sinclair’s In The Jungle (1906)‚ Sinclair showed how unregulated capitalism was in the meatpacking industry. His described the unsanitary conditions and the inhumane conditions experienced by the workers and shocked readers. Sinclair had intended it as an attack upon capitalist enterprise‚ but readers reacted viscerally. The novel was so influential

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    Greg Huston Amer. Hist. II 3/22/11 Book Review 1: The Jungle America has always been the country of opportunity and new beginnings. It is a place to start a fresh and better life for immigrants (at least that’s what they think). In Upton Sinclair’s book The Jungle Lithuanian immigrant Jurgis wants to better his and several members of his family’s lives. He does this by packing up and traveling to America‚ but he is unaware of the downfalls in his future. The family members who came along

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    Josh Wiza Extra Credit Ogallala Aquifer The Ogallala Aquifer occupies the High Plains of the United States‚ extending northward from western Texas to South Dakota. The Ogallala is the leading geologic formation in what is known as the High Plains Aquifer System. The entire system underlies about 174‚000 square miles throughout eight states. The Ogallala aquifer is an unconfined aquifer‚ and nearly all recharge comes from rainwater and snowmelt in certain areas. As the High Plains

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    Skinny dipping frequently on the Potomac River‚ and nearly losing eyesight due to a boxing match(10 Things You May Not Know About Teddy Roosevelt) were some of the most bizarre facts of our 26th ex-president‚ Theodore Roosevelt. Serving for two well-deserved terms and being the first sitting president to leave the presidency. He accomplished many things other presidents fall short on‚ such as being awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. Helping the environment and helping Americans in the food industry and

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    enough dissolved oxygen in the water. See also biological oxygen demand. point source Single identifiable source that discharges pollutants into the environment. Examples are the smokestack of a power plant or an industrial plant‚ drainpipe of a meatpacking plant‚ chimney of a house‚ or exhaust pipe of an automobile. Compare nonpoint source. primary sewage treatment

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    arrival in Cincinnati. Procter first worked in a bank. He then decided to use his past experience as a candle maker to earn extra income and help pay off his debt. He took advantage of the fat and oil by-products from Cincinnati’s large meatpacking industry. Procter began as a one- person operation – manufacturing‚ selling and delivering candles to his customers in the area. During this time‚ he also met and proposed to Olivia Norris‚ the daughter of a prominent candle maker in

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    couple more generations eating at a fast food chain might become a daily habit. “Today the U.S. government can demand the nation-wide recall of defective softball bats‚ sneakers‚ stuffed animals‚ and foam-rubber toy cows. But it cannot order a meatpacking company to remove contaminated‚ potentially lethal ground beef from fast food kitchens and supermarket shelves.” This is a somewhat disturbing quote because it demonstrates the power that the fast food nation has. They are able to avoid Government

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    Madison Caruth AP US History October 9‚ 2012 Theodore Roosevelt‚ the 26th president of the United States of America‚ began his presidency in 1901 as a republican and ended it in 1909 as a moderate progressive. He was well known for his energetic personality‚ large ego‚ and his slogan‚ “Speak softly and carry a big stick.” Most importantly‚ however‚ he is recognized for his many progressive reforms and accomplishments as president‚ one of which was the Square Deal. Roosevelt’s Square Deal was

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