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    People smuggling means exporting or importing people across the borders of the country without the permission of the government as well as without paying customs duties. Nowadays, dealing with people smuggling has become a growing priority for many governments around the world. In the last two decades, globalization and conflicts have seen an increase in international migration flows, and people have left their homes in search of better lives elsewhere -- often to the developed countries like…

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    The Arlen: A Short Story

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    After Stacey made that statement to Arlen, they spent the next two hours talking. The only things that interrupted them were people coming to the shack to return oars because they were finished with their dinghy, or paying to rent one. No canoes were rented after the couple ahead of Stacey departed that morning. Nobody realized what Arlen was trying to educate Stacey existed going northward. The southward swift running water to Wharton, and on to Fred Trout was a relatively new attraction, and…

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    and I set a goal that, by the end of summer, we would catch a tiger muskie. We spent the beginning of summer searching through garage sales and thrift shops for all the necessary materials. We lost many afternoons repairing his 12 foot fiberglass dinghy just so we could have a chance at catching this elusive fish. After all this work and preparation it was early august and we both decided it was time to finally throw a line in the water. We went out on a local lake and started fishing. After…

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    his son who is just five months old wasn't there; because they were threatened and forcing them to leave quickly and their son was sleeping, so she couldn't take him with her. After the people were gathered, they force them to leave the city with dinghies or they will be thrown into the sea, and there was no other option. They took the Palestinian's houses and gave it to Jewish families. The depressed family lived with their pain for so long, and when the doors opened to return to the city…

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    farm country to high-rise condo buildings and crowds of boats. The pleasant, little anchorage we found was flanked by greenery and a big luxurious hotel and filled with other boats. After our daily appointment with the sunset, we quickly threw the dinghy in and headed out for another visit with more of the people in Florida we wanted to visit. Our few days in Cape Coral were filled with visiting and chores; evenings of chatting and relaxing with family and days of laying in provisions and…

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    The Beach Epilogue

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    Waves crashed over rocks tall enough to pierce the sky as we reached the shore in the dinghy. I stepped into the crystal clear water and saw a plethora of seagulls around the rocky hills. “I’ll pick you up here in about 2 hours,” our charter captain called as he drove away, “Enjoy the Baths!” We started our trek to the beach, my mom and dad leading and my sister Emily and I trailing behind. As we reached the beach Emily grabbed my hand and pulled me ahead to see the beach. The beach was…

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    more than now. It could sound the death knell of the union. The huge influx of Middle Eastern refugees has posed another risk to the integrity of the European Union. So far this year alone, more than a million refugees arrived ing in Europe in dinghies and flimsy boats and over land. They have forced the union to ditch the Dublin principle on refugees and to apportion refugee quota for each member state, generating opposition from some members. Germany and Sweden, the most welcoming of migrants…

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    The United States Coast Guard (USCG) is made up of a combination of three different United States’ programs. The first program was the U.S. Lighthouse Service. The second was the U.S. Revenue Marine (Cutter) Service. The third and final program was the U.S. Lifesaving Service. All three were combined in 1913 creating the USCG we know today. I will now discuss each of the three U.S. programs that helped create the USCG. The earliest beginnings of the USCG happened in 1789 when the Department of…

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    Rodd Point Essay

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    Rodd Point Summary Rodd Point is an inner-west suburb of Sydney that sits about 9 kilometres from the CBD. Rodd Point is on the Parramatta River and sits on Iron Cove. Mostly a suburb of relaxation and recreation, the locals enjoy a peaceful and mellow lifestyle. Even though you are just minutes away from the City, Rodd Point makes you feel miles and miles away from all the hustle and bustle. Some people work in Sydney and live in Rodd Point for the tranquil setting. Rodd Park is a popular park…

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    Peg Arm Monologue

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    Literally. He was the reason I am where I am, but he was a skilled pirate. I feel bad that I only knew him for a short time. But that doesn’t matter anymore. I can’t change the past. Just floating in my dinghy now. Attempting to find land before another storm hits. Almost ended up like Peg-Arm when my dinghy flipped over. I don’t know where I am, or whether or not I’ll have enough food. All I’ve had to eat in the past 2 days has been a turtle that swam up to the surface. It’s getting dark…

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