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    Leslie A Yerks the author of the book Beans uses language to provide her information about the small coffee shop the L’espresso. She speaks to her audience in a way that makes her writing easy to understand. The main idea of this book is how to run a business through good times or bad. In the book a man named Jack Hartmann owns a successful small coffee shop called the L’espresso. The coffee shop has struggled through many ups and downs over the years. However overall the company succeeds and still

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    Kansas City preventive patrol experiment was designed to test the assumption that Police presence in marked cars reduced the likelihood of a crime being committed. The experiment was unique in that never before had there been an evaluation to determine through such a study that tested the value of visible police patrol. It was the first study of its kind to test this theory into the effectiveness of policing styles. It involved “variations in the level of routine preventive patrol within 15 Kansas City

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    Patrol Studies Summaries: The Philadelphia Foot Patrol Experiment (2009)and Atlantic City‚ New Jersey‚ Cooperative Policing Partnership (1994) Jasmine Glenn American InterContinental University Abstract Police Patrol is the backbone of most police departments .On patrol‚ a police officer makes rounds in a specific area called a beat. Officers usually ride in cars but can sometimes be seen on foot. Previous studies of foot patrol indicate that these patrols are costly and do not reduce crime

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    Tara Jill 02/06/2013 The United States border fence has helped citizens to become stronger within its force because it has helped reduce significantly human and drug trafficking in America. It helps give a sense of security. Just how there are these advantages having a border fence‚ there is also a negative effect towards the country like the cost of money that goes to the fence and employ border patrols. To solve theses it would be good to keep the border fence and should not be taken down.

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    The Border Collie and the Greyhound are fascinating breeds. They have similarities and differences which make them a great subject for this assignment. This assignment is to inform the reader about Border Collies and Greyhound. Elizabeth picked this subject because it fascinates her and every one already picked dogs and cats. Border Collies and Greyhounds have a lot of similarities. Border Collies and Greyhounds are both hypoallergenic which means that they will most likely not give allergies. They

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    In the current organization chart the Patrol commander works Monday through Friday and is only tasked with the patrol division. The second commander also works Monday through Friday but is in charge of the Investigations Division‚ Inspection and Control‚ Internal Affairs‚ Comsat and Community Preservation and Safety Unit while the other commander is only in charge of the Patrol Division.  This list of tasks would leave this commander in charge of over sixteen people‚ which could become overwhelming

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    Reading Borders reminded me of an experience I’ve had a short time ago. My parents invited some of our family friends and their children to dinner‚ and by no coincidence‚ they are all Chinese families. While the parents are socializing‚ we high school students talked about our lives. Soon I realized that I was looking at something that makes me curious: the ways children with multiple identities identify themselves. The friends I was talking to have significant differences in identifying themselves

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    People reflect upon their lives trying to find out when the age of innocence has come to an end. In the short story "Blackberries‚" written by Leslie Norris‚ such simple events take place‚ but in truth‚ changes one ’s life forever. The tale of a young boy goes through a series of trials and tribulations that first seem almost at the point of nirvana‚ but in the end leads him to the harsh realities of life. Norris portrays a great deal of character contrast between the young boy ’s parents and a strong

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    Hope Leslie‚ by Catherine Maria Sedgwick‚ receives praise for being a more truthful‚ faithful‚ or positive depiction‚ when compared to James Fenimore Cooper’s The Last of the Mohican’s. However‚ both novels perpetrate the same majority views on cultural interactions. The respective narrators of Hope Leslie and The Last of the Mohicans apply a similar spin in their descriptions of violence‚ character abilities‚ and wrongdoing in a way that favors the White characters over the Indian characters.

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    implementing additional security measures at various locations on our border. In order to stop immigration at our border we need agents to be proactive. Once children or whoever they need to be detained and sent back immediately. We need to be able pick out people that blend in with crowds and be able to see the different ways people act because that could be signs of them crossing illegally or smuggling goods or drugs. With border security we must ensure that terrorists do not enter the country and

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