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    Robert Frost

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    (The Road Not Taken) Robert Frost poem “The Road Not Taken” is a poem written to empathize on choices that are made throughout life. This particular poem is structured to show that no matter what decisions have to make; throughout the poem Robert Frost takes us on an inevitable walk‚ that walk is called life. It leads you to a two way street‚ in which there you have to choose a life path to follow‚ not knowing what is going to be set be for you. Many times in the poem Robert Frost uses setting and

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    JR Rodriguez Ms. King English Comp 1301 Technology has been such a successful use‚ whether it comes to health emergencies‚ education purposes‚ and the latest trend Mexican Border Security. The Mexican border‚ of course is what separates the United States and Mexico‚ running from Texas all the way to California. Money has been a huge part of helping the Border be successful. The job as the Mexican Border Security‚ is the keep Mexicans from crossing into the U.S. We all seem to have our own opinions

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    Robert Capa

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    Robert Capa‚ the legendary Hungarian-born photojournalist who set the prevailing standard for war photographers‚ spoke seven languages — none very well. He didn’t need to. For over 20 of the bloodiest years of the 20th century‚ Capa let his cameras do the talking. "If your pictures aren’t good enough‚ you’re not close enough‚" he famously declared. Getting close to Capa himself could also be a tricky business‚ though the challenge was usually surmounted by soldiers‚ poker players‚ bartenders

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    US Customs and Border Protection is the largest law enforcement agency in the United States. There are more than 46‚000 sworn federal agents and officers operating at 328 ports of entry throughout the country. CBP officers and agents primary mission is to prevent terrorists and any type of terrorist weapons from entering into the United States. CBP is also responsible for protection our borders from any and all individuals‚ drugs and other contraband trying to enter our borders illegally. On any

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    Robert Hanssen

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    Catch Me If You Can: The Story of Robert Hanssen Kevin Hoke HLS 402- Counterintelligence February 29‚ 2012 Robert Hanssen joined the FBI as an agent on January 12‚ 1976 and was transferred to the Gary‚ Indiana‚ office. In 1978‚ Hanssen and his family moved to New York when the FBI transferred him to its office there. The next year‚ Hanssen was moved into counter-intelligence and given the task of compiling a database of Soviet intelligence for the Bureau. It was then‚ in 1979‚ only three

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    When I first examined “Border Crossing‚” the first thing I noticed was that the man was carrying a woman on his shoulders. I also noticed that the two people were Mexican. This statue by Jose Jimenez is said to be endorsing illegal immigration on campus. It had been rumored that organizations had been trying to do away with the statue. The statue is not meant to be offensive or promote illegal immigration. It is meant to tell the story of a man crossing into another country in the search for a better

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    Robert Clive

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    Robert Clive The Empire Builder-Clive of India Introduction: Robert Clive (1725-1774) arrived in India in 1744‚ aged 19 to work as a junior merchant. Soon‚ bored‚ he decided to become a Company Soldier. He was popular with the Sepoy troops‚ and proved to be a brilliant military planner. He was quickly promoted and went on to help the British gain power in India. Clive’s job with The Company was as a junior merchant in Madras. This was the lowest rank of employee and Clive was paid very

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    Pat Barker author of Border Crossings uses a variety of literary techniques to enhance the readers understanding of child criminals and how society deals with these children. Barker utilises the techniques of flashbacks and dialogue to illustrate that morals can change‚ while the use of minor characters explores the idea that children criminals are victims of circumstance‚ while dialogue and juxtaposition exposes the subjectivity of truth. Barker’s effective use of flashbacks and dialogue explores

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    Authors utilize rhetorical devices in order to convey the true meaning of his work. In his essay‚ Complexion‚ Richard Rodríguez uses the rhetorical modes of description and symbolism. The description gives the work a story-like flow‚ while the symbolism makes the reader more able to experience the emotions and feelings present within the authors “complexion.” The utilization of the stylistic tools aids in conveying the true message of the author’s claim which is that he received mass racism out

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    The point of this essay‚ “The Chinese in All of us” by Richard Rodriguez‚ was to show that America is one giant melting pot. That there is no such thing as an “American” culture. An American culture cannot exist as one central thing because there are so many cultures that mixed together to form what we have now. It’s a never ending cycle of growth as a country. The immigrants come to America and with them‚ they bring their ideas and customs. While they learn the customs we already have we‚ in turn

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