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    to securely hold the knife in place, has two cuts so the owner can attach the blade to a belt. There are no marks that shows who made these two artefact, but it has ‘93-2214’ engraved in black ink on it. Purpose and Use (197) These types of knuckle knives were given to the Services Reconnaissance Department who boarded the M.V Krait on Operation Jaywick. Operation Jaywick was one of the most significant operations during the World War 2. The objective of the operation was to raid the Japanese…

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    Communism Vs Communism

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    Undoubtedly after World War II, two countries emerged as world super powers. The Soviet Union and United States were holding plastic knives to the throats of themselves, each other, and the rest of the Eastern hemisphere. Little did the rest of the world know those plastic knives were coated in arsenic that could contaminate the entire Earth if one were cut, or one missile fired. These countries and their brutish displays of wealth and power stood for the ideals of Communism and Democracy…

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    Early Childhood Programs

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    The majority of integrated life course theories conclude that there are identifiable signs in childhood that can predict criminality. These at-risk signs include aggressiveness, hyperactivity, attention deficit, disorganized neighborhoods, inconsistent and inadequate parenting, and much more relating to personality and environment. An individual does not become criminal if he has just one at-risk quality, but multiple coupled with a lack of intervention. At-risk youth can be identified and…

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    impression that the conflict throughout this song is one of her and a boyfriend or possibly ex-boyfriend. The way the song says “But I’m only human, and I bleed when I fall down, I’m only human, and I crash and I break down, your words in my head, knives in my heart, you build me up and then I fall apart, but I’m only human…” (Perri 2013) tells of her only being able to take so much of the fighting they have. I can personally relate to this because of this one person I fight with numerous…

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    The Renaissance was a period of time that lasted from the fourteenth to the seventeenth century in Europe. Before the Renaissance, the Bubonic Plague struck Europe. It was a depressing time for people as more of their loved ones were getting sick and dying every day. This disease led to an opening in science and medicine. The plague killed about twenty-five million people, but it did have a positive influence on the world since it improved medicine and medical technology. The plague had a…

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    Short Story: Han's Crime

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    who, during one of his performances, kills his wife. The act was the same as usual. Han’s wife would stand in front of a wooden board, like the size of a door, and Han would throw knives around her and contour her body. After the act went terribly wrong by Han severing his wife’s carotid artery with one of his knives, Han, was immediately arrested. In the story the judge questions a couple people including Han. The judge questions the owner of the circus, and also Han’s assistant. None can tell…

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    Ancestors Of 1800: Summary

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    Ancestors 1800, “We must find a way of getting out of this house and fast!” said Mona, who is one of the three sisters, the other sister name though was Mascon, Mascon screamed, “how though; the towns’ men are coming and then going to hang us!” The third sister’s name was Mania, and Mania said sadly, “They already found out about us! We must move away from here, but first we must hide the babies some where safe and then we will hide to!” It was midnight and people tonight were screaming,…

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    Police Body Contractor

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    The National Institute of Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice began developing lightweight body armor in 1971 and testing it in 1978. Now a day’s police body armor is one of the best-known products resulting from NIJ-funded research. Police body armor performance standard for ballistic resistance, most recently updated in 2008, this is the only national standard for police body armor. Recognition and acceptance of the NIJ standard has grown worldwide, making it the performance benchmark for…

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    moment, Sam burst through the door, and after an immediate perusal of the situation, threw his hands in the air, stopping the flying knives with his mind. “I’ve got this but you need to leave this house now, Janine.” Speaking in his usual calm tone of voice, his eyes focused on the dark form coalescing in the far corner of the kitchen, concentrating on keeping the knives from moving any further. As soon as Sam’s voice broke through her terror stricken mind, Janine ran for the door, supported by…

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    hold something it typically slip through their prongs, just like their love is slipping away. The final metaphor he uses in the poem is “and the knives they have hired” this last metaphor is meant to act as the two lawyers that they have hired (462). Just as the spoons and forks the knives also have a deeper meaning also. The lawyers are described as the knives because they are known for separating and dividing items, which is the lawyer’s main objective. Collins purpose of using nothing, but…

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