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    the September 11 attacks on the United States in 2001 the use of racial profiles and enforcement of stricter security at airlines and borderlines was increased in order to prevent a similar event from happening. This in turn has created more conflict because false suspicions and assumptions made in profiles and foreign policies have caused people to feel humiliated by and angered at the United States. The use of racial profiling has increased ever since the attacks on 9/11. Linda Chavez‚ a Latina

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    Coming into this class I thought “what have I gotten myself into?” I got into the Middle College program because my counselor thought I should take it‚ meaning that I had no idea what classes I would be taking. When I found out that public speaking would be a class in this program‚ I was instantly anxious and wanted to get out as soon as possible. I thought everything in this class would be horrible because I’m not an outspoken person. My mindset soon changed when I realized that I have taken a quarter

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    Airports and Urban Employment Scott Istvan scott.istvan@gmail.com (630) 433-6620 12/23/2011 Abstract: Airports are undeniably a cornerstone of our modern society. They allow inter-city economies of agglomeration to occur and are key to facilitating face-to-face contact. The question arises‚ however‚ of what exactly the effect of airport traffic is on a city. This article discusses studies by Brueckner and Percoco‚ which look at the impact of airports on service sector employment; a study by Green

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    This is a program that handles the airport traffic simulation of flights of an airport system. This airport is mainly consists of three runways‚ two terminals and forty airplanes. So that we need to be regulated by an airport traffic simulation program and algorithm‚ which guarantee timelines of departing and arriving flights with collisions for the sake of simplification. We have to make a program and implement the algorithm. The features of the airport are as follows: Each terminal is

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    Moises Alvarez Robert Dongell English 52 July 25‚ 2013 Profiling Say you are walking down the street and a police officer pulls you over and attempts to search you. His only reason for doing so is that the area you happen to be walking in is known to have gang involved robberies and you just happen to fit the race. Is it fair to be stopped and searched for the color of your skin? Is it even right to judge someone by the way they dress‚ walk‚ talk‚ or even move? Maybe in some cases it

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    Summary and Strong Response Summary In Eugene Robinson’s essay “You Have the Right to Remain a Target of Racial Profiling‚” Robinson argues that police officers still racially profile when pulling over people for traffic offenses. He uses a Federal Bureau of Justice Statistics report that states that white‚ African-American and Hispanic drivers are equally likely to be pulled over by the police in a traffic stop. He doesn’t believe this to be true and delves deeper into the findings. Robinson

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    criminal profiling. Some psychiatrists‚ criminologists‚ and psychologists believe there are specific traits‚ psychological factors that will separate a person from the rest of society. This thesis will explain that criminal profiling will help narrow the list of suspects from rape and homicide by formulating the type of person whom the investigators should be looking for. How long does he or she think criminal profiling has been used in law enforcement? Criminal Profiling Criminal

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    Post 9/11 Airport security changes Changes in airport security: Long after the incident of September 11‚ 2001‚ several of issues were heaved concerning the efficacy of safety and security at that time‚ since all of the 19 hijackers had dealt with a way tp to by-pass all the security checkpoints and got on the plane. After the attack‚ security issues at most airports worldwide were thoroughly scrutinized and addressed and have been on the rise‚ presumably to decrease the likelihood of similar events

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    I have learned so much more than I can fill this page up with words‚ but I will end it with this. I learned about great men of color who stood up to the United States government for racial equality‚ one who refused to go to war‚ one who worked tirelessly to free slaves and through all of that I am able to type these words with the education that some sacrificed their lives for furthermore I am Proud of my heritage because I am and we

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    attacks‚ how has airport security changed?” After the hijackings‚ the president and the United States Congress faced an immediate challenge to restore public confidence in the security of passenger airline travel”. Is it better or worse? Let us hope it has changed for the better. In November of 2001‚ the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) was created because of the attacks on September 11‚ 2001. It was formed through the passage of the Aviation and Transportation Security Act. The TSA completed

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