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    To what Extent was torture successful during the Algerian War? Total Words: 1993 Table of Contents A.Plan of Investigation………………………………………………….. 3 B.Summary of Evidence………………………………………………… 4-6 C.Evaluation of Sources……………………………………………….... 7-8 D.Analysis …………………………………………………………….... 8-10 E.Conclusion……………………………………………………………. 11 F.Bibliography………………………………………………………….. 12 A. Plan of the Investigation This investigation will assess to what extent was torture successful during the Algerian War? The investigation will connect both the successes and the failures of torture. This question is important because it will distinguish the positive and negative effects of torture during a war of colonialism between the French and the Algerians. Evidence is also provided in the form of primary and secondary documents which show the effectiveness of torture during the French-Algerian war and documents which show the opposite or ineffectiveness of torture. A variety of books such as Evans's, Algeria: France's Undeclared War and Horne's, A Savage War Of Peace: Algeria 1954-1962 as well as Internet sources, different and contradictory in opinions and points of view will be used, and their resourcefulness will be evaluated with reference to origin, purpose, value, and limitation, thus providing corroborating evidence to reasonable assess the extent and validity of the question. Word Count: 149 Summary of Evidence The Algerian war There were roughly 60,000 French troops in…

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    You arrive to Point Judith with your large beach bag filled with a bathing suit, sunscreen, a change of clothes, a sandwich or two, a few bottles of water and you’re ready to go. You parade up to the stand where you have to make a decision: traditional or hi-speed? With traditional it’s only twenty two dollars for a round trip, while hi-speed is thirty five dollars. You have to make a decision fast because the next ferry leaves in five minutes and you don’t want to miss it because then you’ll…

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    playtime I noticed the environment was more lively and louder in volume than it was in my previous visit. As Ethan was playing in the block area he was the only one in this area. Grabbing blocks one by one, Ethan aligned the blocks in different zig zap paths. Instead of building a structure with the blocks, Ethan would jump over them and walk on top of them. Attempting to go faster and faster each time. Once he would jump/ walk over a path back and forth he would change the blocks into a…

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    John emptied the container with the geometric shapes in it onto the table. John began to move the pieces around on the table. Although there were other children at the table, John’s attention was on the geometric shapes, until another child grabbed one of the pieces. John raised his voice and said “no”; then hit the other child. When the teacher approached John, he began to run. John went to the dramatic play area, where the three children already playing there told him he couldn’t play.…

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    The purpose of this experiment is to figure out the best height at which you should throw the ball to get the perfect shot. This will make it harder for an opponent to block the ball. It was hypothesized that if the ball is thrown higher, the area at at which the ball enters the rim will increase. To prove this one laptop in its case, separately recorded. This camera was positioned parallel to the shooter. The data was analyzed the results showed that the higher the ball traveled when shot…

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    Arthur Peter Yagubyan Bio 360 Genetics 10/08/15 Malone Effect of the consumption on buriti oil on the metabolism of rats induced by iron overload a) What was the hypothesis of the figure? b) What question(s) did they ask to address the hypothesis in the figure? c) What did the study do in this figure (NOT overall paper)? d) How did they do it (in this figure)? e) What did they find in this figure? f) What did it mean in this figure? Figure 2. a.) The…

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    He says, "I am playing with this." showing the airplane to that boy. Tom talks to the boy, " Why don't you build something else?". He swirls his airplane into the air in a circle with making "ah~~~" sound. He put it down on the floor and picks up a small wood block. He moves his block on the tracks that other boys already built together with long wood blocks. He stands up and walks to the container and pick up more blocks. He puts the block on the track and moves it like a toy car. When he sees…

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    lead the key stream to be repetitive. The other method is the block method where encryption occurs on a byte to byte step. Block ciphers can operate in one of several modes; the following four are the most important: Electronic Codebook (ECB), Cipher Block Chaining (CBC). Electronic Codebook (ECB), Cipher Feedback (CFB) and Output Feedback (OFB) is the most obvious and simple application. A cipher text block originates from the secret key used in the encryption of the plaintext block. A similar…

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    arches, laminated timber beams, cable, or concrete boundaries. The concrete boundaries were used when the gridded structure completely enclosed the space and touched the ground. (Figure 4) Angled wooden boards would be added and then connected to concrete blocks using steel brackets. From there, the laths would be connected to these wooden boards with bolts with fabricated metal angles determining the specific angle of the boards. They needed to specially fabricate the metal angles because each…

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    Hexagonal urban planning blocks are either directly on streets or are placed on the shortest course of a main street. Thus, allowing easy access to city blocks and integration to secondary uses of the area. For example, zoning and keeping houses away from city buildings, but still using streets as the connecting path to the two functions. Also, this idea of hexagonal blocks does not need to be symmetrical, it can also be reproduced in organic irregular shapes; does not necessarily have to be…

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