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    Corruption and the Slippery Slope Abstract This paper will address the “slippery slope” and how it relates to accepting gratuities. Also it will discuss theories on corruption such as the society-at-large hypothesis‚ the structural or affiliation hypothesis‚ and the rotten apple hypothesis. In policing‚ the term slippery slope applies to the corruption of morals of the officers. It basically means that corruption can begin with something that seems harmless at first‚ but will escalate

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    Newspaper basket Water filter homemade Build compost bin rubbermaid What to do with a pringles can What can you make out of a pringles can Homemade water from air Make home water cooler Make beads out of plastic bottles Things to make out of trash Make wireless webcam Things to make out of trash Make beads out of plastic bottles Old blank cd case crafts What can u make with old cds Crafts from plastic bottles Make your home more energy efficient in the winter Dresses from recycled material

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    "What
You
Pawn
I
Will
Redeem"
is
the
story
of
a
financially
strapped
 Spokane
Indian
man
faced
with
the
task
of
coming
up
with
nearly
one
 thousand
dollars
in
twenty-four
hours
in
order
to
reclaim
his
grandmother’s
 stolen
powwow
attire
from
a
pawnshop.
The
story
takes
place
in
Seattle
 over
the
course
of
one
day‚
and
is
narrated
by
the
central
character‚
 Jackson
Jackson. Jackson
introduces
himself
to
the
reader
by
telling
of
his
move
twenty-three
 years
ago
from
Spokane
to
Seattle
to
go
to
college

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    My Project On Bauxite Done By: Sashanya Stewart Acknowledgement I am using this opportunity to express my gratitude to everyone who supported me throughout this Bauxite project. I am thankful for their aspiring guidance‚ invaluably constructive criticism and friendly advice during the project work. I am sincerely grateful to them for sharing their truthful and illuminating views on a number of issues related to the project. I express my warm thanks to mother and sister for their support and

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    Judging by the popularity of the Malaysian night market or pasar malam‚ it’s safe to say that this form of trading is here to stay despite the surge of shopping malls in the country. Markets of any kind are often representative of a country’s culture and the way of life of its citizens. Markets essentially bring together traders‚ ordinary people and children‚ either for a simple errand or a journey to discover delicious food and local goods. Some of the more well-known night markets are in Taiwan

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    Indian attacks wiped out about half of their population‚ Smith decided to go and negotiate with the Indians‚ even though their relations were tense. Their chief‚ Powhatan‚ had a young (10-12 year old) daughter‚ who was impressed by Smith and the trinkets he brought to trade. She helped convince her father to trade with the Indians. John Smith wrote about how she saved his life (in his journal)‚ but Many historians believe that he exaggerated this. Pocahontas was not‚ however‚ attracted to John

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    Jewels of The Nile: History of Ancient Egyptian Jewelry Over thousands of years‚ jewelry has been worn by many people. Whether to show beauty‚ wealth or belief there is no era that can compare to the jewels of Ancient Egypt. At the beginning of the kingdom‚ precious stones and metals were discovered and worn like never seen before. Unfortunately‚ the remaining Egyptian jewelry that is displayed in Museums today is only a small fraction of what actually existed due to grave robbers. Questions

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    depiction placed on top of a large stone pedestal (West). When we were close enough to see the statue’s details‚ I realized there was a strand of beads hung around his wrist. I reached out to grab them and they started to glow. Suddenly‚ the statue came to life. He didn’t speak as he jumped down from the pedestal and stood before us. He dropped the beads in my hand‚ and proceeded to lift both of us on to his shoulders. Then‚ he took of running at a lightning fast

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    “Social isolation is one of the most devastating things you can do to a human being; I don’t care how old you are.”-Rosalind Wiseman. The role of isolation in society is quite similar to its purpose in literature‚ it creates an internal struggle. Isolation is often used in literature to portray a feeling of emptiness which furthers the plot. Ernest Hemingway‚ author of modern short stories‚ uses the theme of isolation in his literary works to express feelings of unhappiness or uncertainty. “Cat in

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    The three works of art that I have chosen to write about are “Venus” of Urbino‚ Spirit Spouse and Zenobia in chains. The Venus of Urbino was a painting made in 1538 in Florence‚ Italy. It depicts a Venetian courtesan woman lying down naked in a bed with provocative gestures. She has very fair skin and a Rubenesque body type. The 16th century was a time where women were depicted with a more curvaceous body type to express their wealth because in those times the thicker a man or a woman was the wealthier

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