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    Armed and Dangerous Report

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    Michael Ciuffoletti  ARMED AND DANGEROUS             A female takes on the role of police officer in a male dominated profession in Armed and Dangerous.  Gina Gallo was a Chicago police woman for sixteen years and found herself surrounded by the constant reminder that police work was a man’s job.  In addition to the things she would see and experience on the rough streets of Chicago‚ she also dealt with stereotypes and discrimination that came with being a female police officer.             A

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    Test Outline Questions Democracy: form of government in which laws are made by a direct vote of citizens. Indirect democracy involves elections with candidates often coming from competing political parties. Authoritarian Government: A system of government in which rulers accept unquestionable obedience from those who they rule. Dictatorship: Form of government in which one leader holds absolute power over their state and is unrestricted by law‚ written constitutions or other limits. Negotiate:

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    This tool in the future would save officers lives. The bulletproof trucks are crash resistant/ damage resistant‚ during a high speed chase‚ and can possible handle a small missile fire. The portable radar system is a lightweight tool that sees through walls. This tool also promotes officer safety‚ it allows a building to be searched from the outside‚ detecting anything potentially dangerous on the inside. The officer would not have a problem with the 8th Amendment‚ this tool is not a weapon‚ it

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    Ancient Siege Weapons

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    Ancient siege weapons Onager (siege weapon) 1. A round stone (often clay balls with combustible substance in them‚ which explode on impact and burst into flames) is put in the pouch and the arm is winched down. 2. The onager’s framework is made out of two beams from oak‚ which curve into humps. In the middle they have quite large holes in them‚ in which strong sinew ropes are stretched and twisted. A long arm is then inserted between the bundles of rope; at its end it has a pin and a pouch

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    existence of nuclear weapons facilitate greater stability in international politics? Why/why not? The existence of nuclear weapons for better or worse have indubitably impacted our lives in one way or the other. There are the some who find these weapons to be singularly beneficial. For example Defence Analyst Edward Luttwak said “we have lived since 1945 without another world war precisely because rational minds…extracted a durable peace from the very terror of nuclear weapons.” (Luttwak‚ 1983).

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    Research Report 105 May 2005 CENTRE FOR POLICY STUDIES Committed to independent policy research A Democratic Developmental State in Africa? A concept paper By Omano Edigheji Research report A Democratic Developmental State in Africa? A concept paper Omano Edigheji Centre for Policy Studies Johannesburg May 2005 This paper forms part of the CPS ‘State Series’ The Centre for Policy Studies is an independent research institution‚ incorporated as an association not

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    Dangerous goods regulations

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    transportation of dangerous goods has significant growth. For the increasing of transportation of dangerous goods in the world‚ it become very important to involve in the supply chain understand for the transportation‚ storage and handle dangerous goods in order to reduce accidents (ASEAN 2011). Carriage of dangerous goods cannot treat as normal goods (non-dangerous goods). The difference is the risk of leakage during transportation‚ it will lead to the loss of human lives‚ harmful and dangerous for the environment

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    property or in a dangerous situation and all their is is a pistol to defend yourself. Someone could grab the pistol or can hit someone with something. If assault weapons were to be banned then there would be no protection in society. “Encouraging assault weapons for military use is useful because military would not protect the country with a pistol” (Richman). This is showing that the most wanted weapon is an assault weapon because of it power. If someone compares a pistol to a assault weapon there is

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    common measurements tool

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    Client Satisfaction Surveying: Common Measurements Tool Faye Schmidt‚ Ph.D.‚ with Teresa Strickland CITIZEN-CENTRED SERVICE NETWORK CANADIAN CENTRE FOR MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT December 1998 For more information‚ please contact the Strategic Research and Planning Group of the Canadian Centre for Management Development Telephone: (613) 996-3955 Fax: (613) 995-0286 The opinions expressed are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Canadian Centre

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    How Democratic Was Andrew Jackson? Democracy is defined as rule by the people‚ either exercised directly or through elected representatives. Politically‚ being a democracy basically means the people have a say in government. A democratic person would typically believe in voting rights for all adults‚ the right to run for political office‚ freedom of speech‚ majority rule‚ and so on. Andrew Jackson is the main political leader connected so often with this type of government‚ and he’s said to be

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