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    the age of 20‚ Hammett joined the Pinkerton detective agency where he served sporadically as a gumshoe for 6 years. This was the period of WWI and during this time‚ Hammett enlisted in the Army as a sergeant in the Motor Ambulance Corps. While serving‚ he contracted the virulent disease Tuberculosis‚ which would linger with him for the remainder of his years and later prevent him from returning to the agency. Although Dashiell Hammett’s term at the Pinkerton agency ended prematurely‚ his time

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    The moment human beings could understand that there is a difference in “this is mine” and “that is yours‚” the theory of private security began. The earliest recorded examples of private security were in the thirteenth century where they wealthy individuals would hire private security personnel to protect their land and families. This type of security spread all over the world and when the industrial revolution began to have international relevance‚ so did the crimes and crime prevention methods

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    Allan Pinkerton was a very well know man in America. This man was born in 1819 in glesgow‚ Scotland. He passed away in 1884 in America. Allan’s father was a police officer in Scotland untell he had and acadent wich then caused him to not work before he passed two years after he got injured. After his fathers passing allan then moved to America were he then worked for a company making barlles. Wiole he was in the woods looking for wood he stumbled upon some individual counterfeiting. This is when

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    The movement in organized labor from 1875 to 1900 to improve the position of workers was unsuccessful because of the inherent weaknesses of unions and the failures of their strikes‚ the negative public attitudes toward organized labor‚ widespread government corruption‚ and the tendency of government to side with big business. After the Civil there was a push to industrialize quickly‚ and the rushed industrialization was at the expense of the workers as it led to bigger profits for big business and

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    All about Me from A to Z Tuskegee Airmen I dedicate my first article to the Tuskegee airmen. They were the first African- American aviators in the United States armed forces. The Tuskegee airmen were subjected to racism. Despite these adversities they trained and flew with distinction. They went on amazing missions and saved many people. I chose these men because they inspired me to believe that even though you may be doubted and scoffed to still strive for your dreams

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    References: Burt‚ Petcavage‚ & Pinkerton‚ Richard (2010). Supply Management. 8th Edition. New York‚ NY: McGraw- Hill Coyle‚ J.‚ Langley‚ C.‚ Gibson‚ N.‚ Novak‚ R.‚ Bardi‚ E.‚ (2009). Supply Chain Management; A Logistics Perspective. Ohio: South-Western Press. 9th Ed.. Investopedia. (2013

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    Iron horse: locomotive Central Pacific: RR between California and Utah Union Pacific: premiere RR franchise Interstate Commerce Act: In 1887‚ Congress passed the Interstate Commerce Act which created the Interstate Commerce Commission‚ the first true federal regulatory agency. It was designed to address the issues of railroad abuse and discrimination and required the following: * Shipping rates had to be "reasonable and just" * Rates had to be published * Secret rebates were outlawed

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    Spies had a huge impact on the Civil War. Spies would transfer information from either Confederacy to Union or from Union to Confederacy. Life as a spy was extremely dangerous. If you were a male caught spying you were sentenced to death in front of a firing squad. For women the sentence was less severe‚ most would just get imprisoned‚ but if caught with very serious information or spying for a second time after being imprisoned‚ they would be killed. Spies had to be extremely quick thinkers in

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    References: Burt‚ Petcavage‚ and Pinkerton‚ Richard (2010). Supply management (8th ed.). Boston: McGraw-Hill Irwin. Hood‚ J. (n.d.). Institute for Supply Management and the School of Government and Business Administration. George Washington University. (Case Study).

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    PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED BY SELECTED INVESTIGATOR POLICE OFFICER IN NOVALICHES QUEZON CITY POLICE STATION-4 AN ANALYSIS A THESIS Presented to The Faculty of Criminal Justice Education BESTLINK COLLEGE OF THE PHILIPPINES In Partial Fulfillment Of the Requirements of BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN CRIMINOLOGY By: BATAAN‚ JENNY C. CABANGAN‚ MINIE ROSE A. REYES‚ JAY-AR B. ABRIGO‚ DENNIS D. LISACA‚ MARLON B. MATAVERDE‚ MARK ANTHONY S.

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