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    defenses at a time when Roosevelt 's negotiations with the Japanese were at their most provocative” (“How Much Did Roosevelt Know”). Pearl Harbor housed the entire Pacific Fleet, which proved disastrous because the whole fleet was demolished during the attack. As a preventative measure, sailors were stationed in mobile radar stations to keep a look-out for enemies. Sailors stationed in the mobile radar station were instructed to report anything suspicious to the duty officer at Fort Shafter;…

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    The persecution of Muslims There are people that hear about a terrorist attack and automatically assume that it was the Islamic Nation. Islamic persecution has been happening for a long time, even before the tragic events that happened on September 11, 2001. The Islams have recently been blamed for many of the current terrorist attacks. Isis is an Islamic organization that has committed many terroristic activities, which leads for many people to believe that all Muslims are terrorists. The…

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    On the 7th of December in 1941, Japan attacked Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. The following year, in the middle of February, President Franklin Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066 that allowed for the relocation of all those living in coastal Washington, Oregon, and California with Japanese ancestry. Those living on the West coast were relocated to desolate places far away from the Pacific Ocean and placed in camps with other Japanese Americans. There were a few reasons for the relocation of Japanese…

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    In a world where communication and sharing of thoughts across the globe is constant and near instantaneous, there is much insight towards human culture that can be extracted from what people say and write (Michel et al, 2010). Through analysis of the frequency of words contained in over five million books spanning hundreds of years, a culturomics study carried out by researchers from Harvard allowed the inspection of cultural trends in human history and gave us the ability to use those trends as…

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    Name Tutor Course Date After the 9/11 Event In his 2012 book titled, ‘Understanding the War on Terror’, Patrick Coaty discusses issues related to terrorism, especially after the 9/11 attack. According to him, terrorism emerged at the end of the eighteen century in post-revolutionary France. The initial concept of terrorism was a legitimate system of government that used terror to assert its influence. However, the phenomenon of terrorism has taken different guises since its initiation, as…

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    Criminal justice has been altered in many ways as we have grown into the country we are today. It started off a bit rough but that was because it was the beginning of how everything was going to work out in the end. Today, there are still some patches that are being improved but not nearly as many from when we started. Criminal justice in early America was when it all began. Americans had just come from overseas and much of how they dealt with issues were based off of what country they had…

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    Section 1: Overview of Topic: Global Terrorism Terrorism is the use of violence to promote and help instill one’s beliefs in others. It is a widely used method among those who lack the ideology that provides any room for tolerance. The extremists who employ terrorist tactics main goal is to implant fear into the hearts of others. With them you rather agree with them or you deserve to be punished, and an overwhelming majority of that punishment ends in the taking of innocent people’s lives. This…

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    A First Responder To 9/11 My dad has been a police officer and paramedic for over 25 years and retired this past year. He has worked in an ambulance, helicopter, and on the streets. Being a police officer is a difficult job not just on the officer, but also on the family. My dad often worked from 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. or from 2:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m. With him working these hours, we would rarely see him on the days he worked. Every time he would leave for work, he would put his life on the line.…

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    Fidencio Cordero Mr. Van Dyck English 101 9/25/14 Eye on society Now most have heard the rumor before that drones are going to be around California, but the question here is when is this going to happen. Examples I will be giving from Drones are going to be about terrorism, schools, and money. Also, people in Los Angeles might wonder well I do not want my privacy tooken away from me. Well we got to ask ourselves what can we do to fix the situation and not wait till the last minute and finally…

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    RADICALISATION IN MODERN SOCIETY Communities demonstrate a very significant part to radicalization in the contemporary societies. A society which compels citizens to actively engage in volunteer services in order to fulfill their civil responsibilities. However, in the urgency to respond to such expectations, sometimes intentionally or unintentionally terrorism and radicalization take the lime light. A very little empirical study has been critically evaluated to understand the reflection of…

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