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    have died‚ lost their friends‚ wives‚ and children‚ undermined the law‚ and did whatever it was necessary for this equality. Today each individual has their own rights; we are all equal under the law. Though everyone has this equality‚ the law doesn’t prevent some people from using racial slurs‚ discriminating against one another‚ or even racial profiling. Racial profiling occurs everywhere and in every race‚ the majority of the time‚ it occurs with African-American people. Some people may be in the

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    Introduction What is racial profiling? The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) defines racial profiling as “the discriminatory practice by law enforcement officials of targeting individuals for suspicion of crime based on the individual’s race‚ ethnicity‚ religion or national origin” (2005). Do not confuse racial profiling with criminal profiling; criminal profiling is usually practiced by police in which they use a group of characteristics that are associated with crime to target individuals (ACLU‚ 2005)

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    Title : FOOD TESTS Aim : To determine whether given unknown solutions A‚B‚C‚D‚E‚F and G contain Reducing/NonReducing Sugars‚ Lipids‚ Proteins or Starch. Apparatus/Materials: - Bunsen burner - Solutions A‚ B‚ C‚ D‚ E‚ F and G (unknown) - Measuring Syringes - Stirring Rod - Beakers - Test tubes (7)plus holder and tray - Copper sulphate solution (CuSO4) - White dropping ray - tripod stand and mesh -stopwatch - Biuret͛s solution - Sodium Hydroxide solution (NaOH) (or Potassium Hydroxide

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    Dirt Bikes USA Background: Dirt Bikes USA was founded in 1991 by Carl Schmidt and Steven McFadden. These two entrepreneurs saw the increasing demand for Dirt bikes‚ and took the initiative to capitalize on their idea. These two former bikers took their knowledge of dirt bikes and their love of the sport and developed on that foundation. Their idea was to give the customer a product that was aptly suited for the specific needs of the customer. Also the duo wanted to give something more than just

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    and Obstruct Terrorism act of 2001 otherwise known as the USA Patriot Act was signed into law by president George W. Bush on October 26‚ 2001. This act is part of the foreign and defense policy area. “The foreign and defense policy area includes organizations that focus on relations between the United States and the rest of the world. Organizations that national security initiatives and other defense-related policies‚ as well as individual countries‚ are included.” This act was enacted by the 107th

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    african american arrsted for? 2: did he get a chance to explain himself? 3: how did the officers treat him when being arested? 4: What country was this located at? question for class 1: was he areeted for the right reason? Carol Rose [pic] Racial profiling is alive and well [pic](APPhoto/Demotix Images‚ B. Carter) In this photo taken by a neighbor‚ Harvard professor Henry Louis Gates Jr. is arrested at his home in Cambridge. By Carol Rose THE ARREST of Harvard scholar Henry Louis Gates

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    According to the Holmes and Rahe stress inventory test‚ I’m under the “no significance level” category. I scored an eighty-seven with only three out of the thirty questions checked off as ‘yes’. Stress is a huge factor‚ in the long term‚ with health issues known as diabetes‚ depression‚ heart problems‚ anxiety etc. On my mom’s side of the family I have relatives suffer from heart problems and on my father’s side they suffer from diabetes. I hear and see the struggles they face on the daily basis

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    In my opinion‚ the USA is the sickest out of the industrialized countries for many reasons. First of all‚ the USA spend a lot of money to treat chronic and infectious diseases‚ and spends less on preventative health care or social policies to target the root problems of diseases and high mortality rate1. For example‚ the USA health care system does not offer free prenatal and neonatal care for parents and their babies2. Maternal health and the development of the child in utero tremendously impact

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    human right. According to Hague and Harrop(2010‚ p89)‚ “liberal democracy is a compromise”‚ liberal democracy makes government obey rules of law. It also equals liberal can limited government‚ and the final aim is protect citizens have their individual liberty. Whereas‚ non-liberal democracies are nearly regard as authoritarian and totalitarian. Now following will begin to simple introduction of Cuba and the Unite States. Corroding to the The World Factbook (2012)‚ Cuba‚ which is an island country

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    Argument Analysis of Gold Essay “Media Hype‚ Racial Profiling‚ and good Science.” Paul PENNER September 25‚ 2011 Summary: Gold begins his essay right away‚ without any sort of formality. The essay begins with Gold laying a foundation for the requirements of “good science.” After which Gold spells out the requirements of articles to sell large volumes of newspapers. This latter generates the term anecdotes. The term anecdote is analyzed‚ scrutinized and concluded as unacceptable due to the

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