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    citizens of this area worked, lived, and interacted at the borders, boundaries, and frontiers of the two nations. Relationships between the Palestinians and the Israelis were further documented in the film, Checkpoint, which focused on dynamics at the border with special regards to the experience of crossing the border and interpersonal exchanges when at the international border. This area of turmoil, relatively modern international border changes, diverse identities, and varying levels of…

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    What Is Sea-Tac Airport?

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    Sea-Tac International Airport The Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is a direct result from the attacks on Pearl Harbor by the Japanese on December 7, 1941. The US government having seized both Seattle’s Boeing Field and Tacoma’s McChord Field challenged the Civil Aviation Authority and local governments to develop a regional civilian airport. In March, 1942, the Port of Seattle answered and began construction of the Seattle-Tacoma Airport, most commonly referred to as Sea-Tac, completing…

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    Finally, they have the same currency making business and purchasing things easier. To summarize Europeans do benefit from the European Union. Having open borders creates many opportunities for Europeans. To begin, traveling from country to country is much easier because there are fewer checkpoints, and customs to go through. Next, having no borders created many jobs for Europeans. Lastly, they don't have an official language so it does not interfere with other cultures. To conclude, opening…

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    Ethical Evaluation of Border Patrol Case Study in Dealing with an Employee The daily struggle to not compromise ethical values, morals, and avoid corruption is a challenge for any law enforcement officer, border patrol agents are not immune, and in fact the temptation to deviate from appropriateness may be more frequent. Such was the situation in the case of Michael Gilliland, a former United States Border Patrol Officer. According to the webpage, Border Corruption, in calendar year two…

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    Berlin Before The Wall

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    This first crisis surrounding the control of Berlin was the beginning of a sharp divide between the eastern and western way of life in the city. This divide came into full view with the forming of West Germany into one country, which became Federal Republic of Germany. Along with the melding of the western allies’ territory, the Deutsche Mark became the new Republic’s currency. With the introduction of the new currency, it became apparent that Britain, France, and the United States planned on…

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    be in your presence, my lord, and are nothing more than child’s play from my fallon.” Continuing downward, stepping over the remains of the fallen until reaching the mountain valley, where she informed him that a caravan awaited them at the border checkpoint and that Sagera was only two hours from there. With the threat of danger passed, their pace became more leisurely…

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    living conditions. Enrique running from the police displays how illegal immigration is a life-threatening risk. On one of Enrique’s many attempts at crossing the border to the United States he has to go through the La Arrocera immigration checkpoint; the most feared checkpoint of all. The train stops as it arrives at the checkpoint. Every other…

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    “[T]erritory gained by the Mexican-American War threatened to destroy the balance.” In the senate this would mean one side would have more power than the other due to popular vote. Both the North and South were opposed to this idea resulting in the debate. Checkpoint (pg. 483): The Free-Soil Party was founded to unite both Democrats and Whigs to ban slavery in the territory gained from the Mexican-American War. In the process they chose a candidate for the election of 1848. Primary Source (pg.…

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    in our country, for example, if someone is an illegal immigrant and they have a child in America should that child be considered a citizen and should the parents be able to stay in the U.S. to take care of it. Another problem is should we intensify border patrol to keep illegal immigrants away. Also who should we allow to immigrate legally, should we let everyone or just certain people. In the problem of an illegal immigrant having a child in America, the child is not an American citizen it was…

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    Berlin Wall Dbq

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    People of West Berlin were able to go to East berlin through checkpoints. The three original checkpoints were known as checkpoint alpha, checkpoint bravo, and checkpoint Charlie. There were 12 checkpoints that were built. At each of the three checkpoints, east german soldiers would screen diplomats and the few travelers that were rarely allowed to cross the border. Once in east Germany, you could not return to the west. The thought of being stuck in east Berlin…

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