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    Sir Robert Peel

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    research of Sir Robert Peel’s position on policing to the varied needs of contemporary society‚ it was revealed that police departments currently use the nine principles that Peel established in 1829. These principles are used as a foundation for the police to prevent crime and also to preserve a positive relationship with the community. It will be explained how Peel’s policing and principles are being utilized in the modern era and also show his position on policing. In 1829 Sir Robert Peel

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    Sir Gawain and Feminism

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    Sir Gawain and Feminism Sir Gawain and the Green Knight is a lively Arthurian romance about a young knight of the round table who takes on the challenge of a mysterious green knight who wanders into Arthur’s hall. The Green Knight asks Sir Gawain to strike him with his own axe‚ and in one year’s time he will return the blow. Time passes and Sir Gawain does everything in his power to procrastinate his impending meeting with the Green Knight. He leaves for his quest‚ and on Christmas day after wishing

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    Sir Gawain essay Sir Gawain showed exemplar character in his dealing with the Green Knight. Although he didn’t adhere to the chivalrous code he showed great character throughout the story. He was a good example of how a knight should act. Sir Gawain’s fellow knights should revere him as a role model because he showed honesty in admitting what he did wrong to the Green Knight‚ bravery by standing up to fight for the king‚ and nobility by staying true to his word and showing up to the Green Chapel

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    Sir John Hawkins

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    Lexi Suiter Ms. Stites English II 1st February 2013 Sir John Hawkins Sir John Hawkins was one of the foremost seamen of sixteenth century England. He was an English naval administrator and commander‚ chief architect of the Elizabethan navy. Hawkins was born in 1532‚ Plymouth‚ Devon‚ Eng. He died November 12‚ 1595‚ at sea off Puerto Rico. He made three major voyages‚ discovered the so called Ridolfi plot of 1571 conspiracy‚ and assumed the additional duties of controller in the English navy

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    Sir Isaac Newton

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    Zikia Griffin Ms. Eunice Cavalcanti Algebra II‚ 7th period 11th March 2013 The Life and Works of Sir Isaac Newton Sir Isaac Newton‚ (1642-1727)‚ mathematician and physicist‚ was one of the greatest scientific minds of all time. Sir Isaac Newton was born at on January 4th (December 25th old calendar) at Woolsthorpe‚ a farmstead‚ in Lincolnshire. Woolsthorpe is the place where he worked on his theory of light and optics. This is also believed to be the site where Newton observed an apple fall

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    Sir, Gawain's Traits

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    knights was highly revered as a way of life. This code of bravery honor and loyalty was followed by every knight and royal in the medieval ages. Sir Gawain and the Green knight is a medieval romance that demonstrates Sir Gawain’s demonstrations and lack there of chivalry through his bravery‚ loyalty and honor. However he follows the code of chivalry more so than breaking it. One of Gawain’s traits that made him a model of chivalry is his bravery in the face of danger. Gawain was ready to take the

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    Hero

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    Hero Deep in Southern California there once was a family‚ a single mother and her only son Kevin. They also had a dog which they loved very much as if it was another son for the mother. The life they were leading was like a fairytale because the whole family were very happy and delighted. However there was one day they lived and dreaded for there whole lives… One day Kevin was playing outside with his friends‚ the way he always did almost everyday of his wife. What he didn’t realise was that

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    Sir Issac Newton

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    8/15/12 Science Essay- Sir Isaac Newton Sir Isaac Newton was one of the most brilliant mathematician and scientist ever in the United States. I will be discussing his childhood‚ through his academic fields‚ through his life. Sir Isaac Newton was born on December 25‚ 1642 during the time of enormous strife for Great Britain. Isaac Newton father had died three months earlier

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    thomas hardy

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    Thomas Hardy‚ OM (2 June 1840 – 11 January 1928) was an English novelist and poet. A Victorian realist‚ in the tradition of George Eliot‚ he was also influenced both in his novels and poetry by Romanticism‚ especially by William Wordsworth.[1] Charles Dickens is another important influence on Thomas Hardy.[2] Like Dickens‚ he was also highly critical of much in Victorian society‚ though Hardy focused more on a declining rural society. While Hardy wrote poetry throughout his life‚ and regarded himself

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    Sir Robert Peel

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    1788‚ the “Father” of modern day policing was born. Through his work and studies of public service‚ Sir Robert Peel developed principles and policies that have impacted what is considered modern day policing. He created what is commonly known as the Peelian Principles. While Sir Robert Peel’s principles still stand out in law enforcement policies today‚ nine points of policing stand true today. Sir Robert Peel attended Harrow School and Christ Church in Oxford‚ where he studied classics and mathematics

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