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    Effects Of 9/11

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    (Intro) September 11, 2001 all American lives were immediately affected immensely. The United States worst terrorism act anyone has experienced. It’s now 2016 and 15 years later our world in America is completely upside down than it was pre- 9/11. Terrorist attacks on air travel has been high in demand ever since such a devastating day, September 11, 2001. Airport security has been the biggest controversy in this generation and the main topic is the assurance of travelers safety. Whether it be…

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    Piracy had long been endemic, but so were smaller acts of resistance, most especially the killing of livestock an act that not only struck out but fed the hungry (Morgan, pp. 198, 237). It is perhaps surprising then, that when rebellion did finally flare…

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    Importance Of Print Media

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    Media, the medium of communication., can also be regarded as the tool to pass the information from the source to the subject, using all the technical means with the ever-accelerated updating of science and technology. Great changes have been made in the way of media such as technologies, platforms, services and uses. One remarkable phenomenon of the contemporary media is that the number of people who focus on digital media is increasing. A good case in point is that the network information…

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    Human psyche that controls the actions taken by an individual is often strongly influenced by information transmitted in various ways.The strongest way in which the informations are transmitted is the media,which has a great impact in the attitude of people nowadays. In this essay I will highlight to what extent the media influences offending behaviour and our attitudes towards crime and criminal justice. A subject which will always raise the interest of the audience is crime, because…

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    Christopher McCandless, the protagonist of the movie Into the Wild sheds his identity and life behind in exchange for the life of Alexander Supertramp who lives by transcendentalist values and ideals. He as well as the people he meets adopt beliefs similar to transcendentalist philosophers Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau. In Into the Wild both philosophers and Christopher believe that a man must live and think truly independent of himself, modest and in pursuit of knowledge. They…

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    Seaport Case Study

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    Seaport is a subsystem of the supply chain and it was provides a crucial link in the transport chain that facilitates the flow of cargo. The Paixao and Marlow (2003) stated that the modern seaport should be always flexible, more focus on the service orientation, and integrated with the terminals or centres to deal with constant unchanged business environments. Ports and shipping sector have been a key factor in the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)…

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    In this way, consumer culture events such as the introduction of commercial products that mock the upper class consumer culture illustrates a resistance towards luxury goods in 21st century consumer society. The bag portrayed a strong message that it is just as cool to not be part of the elite that it is to belong to it. In turn, the fashion industry reflected this by introducing elements of ‘common people’ to reflect their new found power over trends. Imitation running shoes and how these lack…

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    India also has a thriving black-market powered by movie piracy and the sale of luxury goods such as antiques, or medicinal supplies such as drugs and human organs (International Chamber of Commerce). India’s primary form of government is a republic ruled by an elected president a prime minister and two parliaments…

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    On a calm day in May of 1718 the Queen Anne’s Revenge, a warship of forty guns, and three sloops appeared on the horizon off the coast of Charleston. Edward Teach, more famously known as Blackbeard, had arrived with his pirate fleet. Taking up a position outside the harbor, Blackbeard used surprise to his advantage and captured ten ships as they attempted to leave the harbor. One of those ships, The Crowley, was returning to London when it was waylaid by the famous pirate. Among the…

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    The advancement of technology has given the SAF the abilities to conduct joint operations such as tri-service exercises, humanitarian relief, peacekeeping and anti-piracy (Mindef, 2017). The operations are not restricted within Singapore or Southeast Asia, but also take place in the United States, New Zealand, Afghanistan, etc (Mindef, 2017). On 26 December 2004, when a massive tsunami caused by a 9.0-magnitude earthquake…

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