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    In line 45-47 of My Last Duchess the author revealed to use that the Duke is crazy, jealous, and selfish. Firstly, the author shows us that the Duke is crazy because he said “Then all smiles stopped together.” The author could have been inferring to us that base on the words of the Duke that he could have possibly kill or send the Duchess to a mental facility because in this era it was common for this like that to happen and by doing that he won’t have to see her smile towards anyone else ever…

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    Modern Policing’s Evolution Since its Inception First Phase of Modern Policing: 1829 – 1945 The first phase of modern policing commenced in April 1829, as Sir Robert Peel introduced “A Bill for Improving the Police in and Near the Metropolis” (Lyman, 1964, p. 150); this bill mirrored Peel’s nine principles and established what modern ethical policing would constitute. It was operationalized into what was known as the London Metropolitan Police (LMP). The LMP, a government police force (p. 150),…

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    It all started over a hot summer day when Claudia and her best-friend Piper went on an adventure. “Claudia we should do something fun today because i'm tired of wasting my summer days inside. So let’s go hiking or something because it's beautiful out.” “I agree that we should go hiking; then, cliff jumping, and my one friend was at this place called lock 12 it’s like 45 minutes away but it looked so cool.” “Yes i’m down, let’s go.” As they’re getting ready ,Claudia calls some of her other…

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    In Frost’s poem Nothing Gold Can Stay, he describes how natures changes. He shows this through symbolism, imagery, and allusion. In his poem he supports a message that all beautiful things eventually fade. Frost has a tone in his poem that as time goes on it brings a certain type of grief. Frost’s poem uses nature symbolically that nothing good that happens will last. He describes how children are born with this type of innocence by saying “Nature’s first green is gold”,…

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    In 1828, Sir Robert Peel was elected as Home Secretary of England so his first job was that he had to face with the increase of street crime in London. He created the "London Metropolitan Police Act" to promote public safety and decrease the street crime. Through the years, Robert Peel became a good example to those countries who created their own policing. One of them is American policing where in some ways are equal. Nowadays, I think that some of Robert Peel's visions still used in the…

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    June 26th 2015, I walked outside of Marlboro High School with a grin on my face, and an excited feeling in my tummy. Schools out and summer vacation has begun! The warm summer breeze brushed against my skin. I said to myself “Oh this is perfect.” I looked at my phone as soon as my brother picked me up from the front of the school. I had already known whom had texted me, and what the message was about. It was that time to go to the Toms River house right on the bay and stay there every weekend…

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    Poem “Thickness of Ice” explores the thematic study of relationships as it presents a metaphorical romantic relationship between ice skaters and lovers, the thaw and formation of ice to stages throughout a romantic relationship with the use of symbolism, body language, salience, colour and composition. The composition of the collage shows the stages of relationship or the changes in ice conditions in respective order from the top to the bottom. In the centre of the upper half of the collage…

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    “Fifty percent of the United States of America is underneath the ocean. And we have better maps of mars than those areas”- Robert Ballard. Robert ballard is a natural scientist/oceanographer. He was born on June 30,1942 in Wichita, Kansas. He later moved to San Diego and grew up there through his childhood. Robert Ballard got the idea of being an oceanographer one day by just reading the book called “Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea” Following what he loved to do he began working part-time…

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    Chelsea Starghill Critical Analysis VI- Policing November 8, 2016 In A Brief History of Slavery and the Origins of American Policing, the author Victor E. Kappeler, PH.D., addresses issues about the truth of slavery and the roots of policing through Slave patrols and Night Watches. The foundation of policing existing before the Civil War, because of whites wanting absolute authority over minorities. They could manipulate the population of slaves and those who attempted to run away through…

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    Paul Allen is also into exploration. One of his vessels discovered the Us Navy warship the USS Indianapolis. He found the vessel somewhere in the Philippine Sea. The exact location is currently classified. This achievement is incredible considering the ship had been sunk in 1945 and no one had been able to locate it. Allen also discovered another second world war vessel but this time it had sailed a flag of the Rising Sun. He discovered the Japanese warship, Musashi. The vessel was found in the…

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