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Confused In America
Number of Words: 1667 / Number of Pages: 7
... As to the money I spend here, well, just treat
it as the money I lose in Las Vegas.
But still I am no big gambler. When I talk about going abroad before I went
abroad, we talked it in such a way that it seemed we would rather do
anything to stay abroad. Even the jails in America are better than the
shabby house of my home in a big yar d in Beijing. If I was a big gambler,
I would just stay undocumented and underground. Although I am 40, when I do
the pull-ups, I can still reach the standard of passing the test in
physical education class in my university. The sanitat ...
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Concentration Camps
Number of Words: 1285 / Number of Pages: 5
... refugees the following year. In Great Britain the government used Defense Regulation 18B in 1939 to send potentially disloyal citizens and refugees from enemy countries to internment camps. In the U.S., Executive Orders 9066 and 9102, later upheld by the Supreme Court, empowered the military to transport 70,000 U.S. citizens of Japanese descent and 42,000 Japanese resident aliens from the West Coast to relocation centers in the interior.
Soviet Camps
In Russia the Bolsheviks established concentration camps for suspected counterrevolutionaries in 1918. During the 1920s, "class enemies" and criminal ...
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Psychology Comparison
Number of Words: 2069 / Number of Pages: 8
... examines the social and psychological effects of Internet use in the home. What they found, the report states, is that the initial depression and loneliness of the participants in the study did not increase use on the Internet. However, citing the researchers, the article states; ÒInternet use itself appeared to cause a decline in psychological well-being.Ó
After stating this theoretical finding the article lists the cost of the project ($1.5 million) and the organizations who sponsored it (many being technology companies). The article notes that both these organizations and the research team were ...
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Locomotive
Number of Words: 637 / Number of Pages: 3
... If the load on the engine is increased, The engine would tend to slow down. The engine governor moves the location of the eccentric in order to increase the length of time during which steam is admitted to the cylinder. As more steam is admitted, the engine output increases. The efficiency of the engine decreases, however, because the steam no longer expand fully.
Some steam s weigh 500 tons(450 metric tons) or more and can develop more than 6,000 horsepower. They can pull a long train or a passenger train at about 100 miles(160 kilometers) per hour. For extremely heavy loads or steep grades, ...
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Ten Years Fron Now
Number of Words: 1002 / Number of Pages: 4
... society because it serves
people in both physical and emotional when they are
most in need of care and attention. I see myself
through helping others. And in helping others to
achieve their maximum level of function, I find
happiness. I realize that there are still many
unfortunate people, especially those who live in the
third world countries, suffering from illnesses. I
keep on telling myself to do something to get close to
those people who are in uncomfortable stage of living.
And the only way for me to do it is to work my way to
become an experienced nurse. Thanks God, I am
becomi ...
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Drivers
Number of Words: 288 / Number of Pages: 2
... they fall into.
Good Drivers.
Good drivers will most always get to their destination with the least
amount of trouble. They obey all the laws of driving. Such as using turn signals
when required, checking their mirrors before switching lanes and following
posted speed limits. Most importantly, good drivers respect the road and their
fellow drivers.
Bad Drivers.
Bad drivers, on the other hand, seem to have some trouble getting where
they are going. They don't obey the laws of driving. They refuse to use turn
signals, or check their mirrors before switching lanes, often cutting other
drivers off. ...
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Plus (computer Program)
Number of Words: 4066 / Number of Pages: 15
... memory abstraction to the programmer while allowing explicit placement of data and threads.
Sather and the ICSI Sather compiler have a very unrestrictive license aimed at encouraging contribution to the public library without precluding the use of Sather for proprietary projects.
This chapter will provide a basic introduction for new users, pointing to sources of information about the language and the compiler. It also contains a summary of Sather features - for those familiar with another object-oriented language, this section provides an overview of the key features of Sather.
1.1 Acknowledge ...
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Law Enforcement
Number of Words: 1673 / Number of Pages: 7
... with an armed bank robber, the next day the police officer may be looking for a possum in the bushes outside the local post office, for fear that it may have rabies and try and bite someone. Each day is different and surprising to each individual officer(Knudson).
According to the book, Opportunities in and Criminal Justice Careers, The Peelion Act of 150 years ago set forth principals that are still pertinent today. They are set down here because they remain A basic tenet of the profession. The police must be stable, efficient, and organized along military lines, the police must be under cont ...
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Aristotles The Poetics
Number of Words: 1129 / Number of Pages: 5
... the tragic hero because Agamemnon had to endure the pain and suffering of sacrificing his daughter and then watch, his people die at a war fought over a woman. The tragedy of the war is briefly described in the beginning of the play. The audience feels a great deal of pity for the young men that died and the families that suffered the loss of a loved one. The reason for the war was meaningless. It was fought to win back a woman.
The arousal of fear is provoked in the audience when Cassandra gives the description of the murdered of the children of Thyestes being eaten by their father. It also illustrat ...
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Meat Packing Industry And The
Number of Words: 538 / Number of Pages: 2
... are there they looked for work in Chicago and came across meatpacking. Unsanitary techniques that were put into the massive machines were literally disgusting. As before poisoned rats and workers turning into lard was an everyday thing that the workplace encountered. More disgusting things like using whole cows as ground beef or whole pigs grinned into sausage. Not one scrap of meat went to waist when the workers put animals in the grinders. Pools of blood and bathrooms like sewers are the last type of job environment I wouldn't want to be in.
A particular part I read of The Jungle describe in a more ...
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