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    While industrial espionage has been part of the corporate landscape for as long as there has been corporations, modern stealing of trade secrets are more prevalent outside the borders of the United States. With most modern examples of industrial espionage being the responsibility of Chinese companies, we must take a look at an older case from 1993. In 1993, senior executives from the General Motors auto company left to join Volkswagen. This is obviously not in the best interest of General Motors because they are direct competitors in the same market. GM claimed that VW poached their executives in order to gain trade secrets. VW reacted with a suit of a claim of defamation claiming to be insulted by the accusation. The impending GM lawsuit however…

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    engineering, competitive intelligence, and corporate espionage. This is a moral issue because it involves many facets and perspectives in which morality may be derived, justified, or altogether ill applied. Especially with respect to military projects in which corporate secretes may become important, and perhaps from a national security point of view, vital. This issue is relevant, especially in the in the modern age, because of the ease of access in which sensitive material may be gained. It…

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    “Cruelty and power are our life’s strengths, and only in their weakness is there love”. The main theme in this book is Spy. Many at times, it is the women who are used as spies during militarism These women often get entrusted by the enemy and in turn help them to fulfil their mission. Pompey accomplished her mission as a Spy in Germany. The Girls of Slender Means. Long ago in 1945 all the nice people in England were poor, allowing for exceptions. The characters in the book, The…

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    viewers will be interested enough to invest themselves in the plot enough to figure at least a little bit out. This is somewhat like what spies do in real life, since they have to infiltrate a foreign government, for example, and then figure out important information and where that connects. Beyond this, it’s difficult to say exactly what it’s like being a spy, since these organizations tend to be secretive. Thus, this movie is accurate in the way the story is told. Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy…

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    Dangerous, exhilarating, intoxicating are all words that describe the life of the spies I am talking about. while we study about the civil war period for an extensive period of time, and talk about many major events and individuals like the soldier, medicine, and the wars. The one things that we often forget about are the people that worked behind the scene like many spies, but never get mentioned in classes or even books like the ones we are currently reading called, “The Great Struggle”. For…

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    Espionage dates back to ancient China, India, and Egypt. Greece and Rome also made use of spies and assassins. Espionage is associated with conflict and war, however, in modern times, nations have been spying on their own people. Not with people on foot with binoculars and other gadgets, they spy from miles away, through the internet and phone taps. The most controversial of the espionage programs has been the United State’s National Security Agency, or NSA for short. NSA whistleblower Edward…

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    A secret or an unknown? This is the question Dana from Silver Sparrow by Tayari Jones is faced with. Her father, James Witherspoon, is a bigamist. His first wife, Laverne, has a daughter, and so does his second wife, Gwen. Dana and her mother, Gwen, know about the first family, but the first family does not know about them. On a Wednesday after Dana had come home from kindergarten, she presented her father with her drawings from school. The drawing she had left for the end was the picture of her…

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    that shattered the stereotypes and preconceived notions of spies. At times, Skarbek is even referred to as 'Bond Girl'. While Krystyna Skarbek created a legacy for herself in espionage, her personality, courage and spirit have created a long lasting impact on society. Krystyna Skarbek was born in Warsaw, Poland on May 1st in the year 1917. From an early age Christine preferred the rough and tumble lifestyle (The Elusive Madame G). Her family consisted of her mother, father and and older…

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    Our secret Amen Mukhlis. Dr. Monette English 110 October 15, 2015 10 mile walk in Susan’s shoes Our Secret is a chapter from one of Susan Griffin’s books “A Chorus of Stones: the private life of war” the winner of the Bay Area book reviewer association award and a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. (Bartholome); the story revolves about concealing the truth and secrecy. Thorough our secret Griffin exploress Heinrich Himmler a Reichsführer of the Schutzstaffel; a leader of the Nazi Party…

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    Nathan Hale the spy Revolutionary war May 10 2017 Guess what Nathan Hale was a spy. He was a terrible l spy though. He had a lot of famous lines like, “I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country.” See what's to come about his early life, adult life and contribution to the Revolutionary War. Early life Nathan Hale moved with his father to Virginia. Nathan Hale was born in Kentucky on June 6, 1755. Nathan Hale was 14 when he went to Yale College with his older brother.…

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