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    Police Misconduct

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    et al). On top of that, it reportedly isn’t unusual for misconduct to go unreported by fellow officers (Weisburd, et al). A large irony exists between victims of police misconduct and their respective aggressors. When a victim (rightfully) files a suit against the department, withholding negative press, all that’s lost is tax dollars allocated to the said department. Police pass on the cost of brutality to the very citizens they protect. An example being the previously mentioned settlement…

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    Two people in seemingly safe circumstances can suddenly find themselves trying to escape death. One example of this is in Z for Zachariah, a novel by Robert O’Brien that takes place in the only safe place in a completely irradiated world, a small valley in which Ann Burden finds herself stuck with a murderer. Unlike Ann, Chris struggles to survive in nature. Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer features a survivalist named Christopher McCandless who tries to live in the Alaskan wilderness with a…

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    With the little money that his family made ,they decided to buy a house which turned out to be a regretful decision. They meet a real estate agent in a nice suit that tells him all the details. To their knowledge they did not trust the man so they got a lawyer to inspect the validity of the salesman. Little did they know that the lawyer was working together with the salesman .They then agree to buy the house…

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    Is your Gene Vaccine Friendly??? Since the beginning of time, humans have learned to survive. Instincts of survival led us to fight animals, survive floods and thunder storms. Moreover, this led us to believe that we could achieve solidarity by preventing dangers and preparing for disaster. Vaccines are used to prevent diseases and to stop the spread of diseases like smallpox also known as the plague (Riedel 2005). In addition, we have learned to fight other diseases like whooping cough and…

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    “All history has been a history of class struggles between dominated classes at various stages of social development” this was a quote made by Friedrich Engels. Social class plays an important role in developing one’s role in society. An individual of a lower social class generally aspires to improve their status through gaining wealth or attaining certain goals in their life. A person in a higher social class is more apt to do everything in their power to hold onto their position, while…

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    presented in the Dark Ages, as Penelope is constructed by highly regarded views of males in ancient Greece, whilst being reworked as Penny to adopt to the circumstances of the great depression. Nonetheless, despite Penny using the similar tactics for survival, she is portrayed in a way she catalyzes the complications that Ulysses faces. However, alike Penelope, Penny is forced to adopt an assertive characterization due to the social, political and economic restrictions America systematically…

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    Qualities Of A Firefighter

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    airport. These firefighters take out fires that happen on or in the plane. They also deal with controlling the fires that happen to the airport land (Ehow). Firefighters do not wear the average day clothes when they are working, they do not get in a suit and tie and run into a burning building. So firefighters uses very important and special equipment. The use special: helmet, glove. boats, pants, mask, and jacket. This equipment can handle heats that can get up to 1200 degrees fahrenheit…

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    Thomas Lanier Williams, later known as Tennessee Williams became an essential author in the late 1930’s. Today, Williams is recognized for writing remarkable plays. He wrote one of the most famous plays about an American family called The Glass Menagerie; a play that is a reflection of his life (Kellman 2737). Williams was often ridiculed and criticized for his perverse style in his writing; however, he won memorable awards for his poems, short stories, and plays. In his award winning play, A…

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    Shaka Zulu Essay

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    Shaka kaSenzangakhona also known as Shaka Zulu, was born in 1787. He was the most significant monarchs of the Zulu kingdom. He was born near present day Melmoth, KwaZulu-Natal Province on the Mhlatuze River. His mother Nandi (1760-1827) was a daughter of Bhebhe, a past chief of theLangeni tribe and the mother of the legendary Shaka, King of the Zulu’s. His father Senzangakhona kaJama, chief of the Zulu clan, which was small and insignificant at the time. In the late 18th century, the Zulus…

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    Religious Consensus

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    Introduction Consensus (ijma) has long been recognised as a fundamental source of Islamic legal norms (Zaman, 2006:153). However, there is no universal agreement on how consensus should be reached and whether it is the consensus of legal scholars or that of the whole community that should be pursued (ibid.). Muhammad Qasim Zaman (ibid.) argues that the doctrine of consensus has been severely challenged in modern times; indeed, one could wonder whether it is at all possible to reach a substantive…

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