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    Pat in Power

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    Perform‚ Achieve & Trade (PAT) The PAT Scheme is specific to the Designated Consumers only (except Railways). The PAT scheme is evolved in order to incentivise industry to achieve better energy efficiency target in a cost-effective manner. Identified industries are required to improve their SEC within specified period of three years or face penalty provisions under the mandate of the government. At the same time it provides incentive to efficient industries to trade their additional certified energy

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    Pat Summitt

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    Pat Summitt Richard Burt Patricia Head Summitt was born on June 14‚ 1952 in Henrietta‚ Tennessee‚ the daughter of Richard and Hazel Albright Head. She was the fourth of five children and the first girl. Known back home as ‘Tricia’ had a father‚ who truly believed in discipline‚ she didn’t mind being tough because its what she learned from her dad‚ but she also had a loving side‚ which she learned from

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    Gonzaga Professor Alvarez English 52/9:00 11 December 2012 Essay 4 “Help me‚ please!” There are many problems addressing unattended minors crossing the U.S. borders illegally; but one of the problems that is most suggested is‚ poverty. Poverty is being extremely poor. “Children ranging from 14 to 17 and at times even younger are crossing the border unattended.” (Koppel) At such a young age‚ those children are willing to go through the journey even though there are setbacks they have to face

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    Pat Tillman

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    East‚ Tillman was redeployed in Afghanistan. On April 22‚ 2004‚ Pat Tilman was killed in the line of duty. “Tillman died courageously while charging uphill to save his platoon from an ambush.” This report came from the pentagon‚ but was later revealed that the United States Army had embellished the story. The statement was fabricated to hide the truth behind his death. The real story unfolded after evidence determined that Pat Tillman was killed from friendly fire. This evidence undermined

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    Pat Cleveland

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    racial boundaries slowly began to dissipate while black models were given the opportunity to demonstrate that the appearance of beauty‚ elegance and style in the world of fashion did not exclusively belong to only one culture defined by its skin tone. Pat Cleveland‚ one of the first African-American models to bring racial diversity to the runway modeling scene‚ was first discovered in 1967 on a

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    The Story of the Crossing

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    The Story of Crossing Amongst today’s society there seems to be plenty of judgment. Wherever you go it is quite easy to find someone whom will ask or tell you ‘why are you wearing that shirt’‚ or ‘why do you speak with an accent.’ People do not accept others whom do not fit the stereotypical American. In doing so this creates many cultural differences and problems between ethnicities. Some of these problems most definitely include discrimination which can lead to high self consciousness. Much

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    Railroad Crossings

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    Rail road crossings can be very dangerous‚ lives have been lost because of poor judgment. When coming to a railroad crossing you must first make a complete stop and pay attention to flashing lights and gates lowering also listen for trains if you cant see it you might be able to hear it. You also need to remember that trains cannot swerve to avoid a collision they are connected to the tracks. All the conductors can do is blow their horn and pull the emergency brake! It takes a train up to eighteen

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    Border Wall

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    illegal immigration. All of these problems require one main solution which is installing a border wall in between Mexico and the USA. The border wall will be 1‚989 miles long‚ and the wall will provide many uses to the USA. In addition‚ constructing a border wall in between Mexico and the United States will help the US gain control‚ protect citizens‚ and become better neighbors. First and foremost‚ building the border wall will extremely assist the US in reaching high levels of control. The US needs to

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    Borders and Boundries

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    Borders and Boundaries In John Sayles movie “Lone Star” and in Silko’s article “The Border patrol State”‚ the main idea in both the readings revolve around the racial discrimination and the racism based on the ethnicity on the U.S Borders. Both the readings have the clues and evidences where the authors are challenging the conventional notions of the borders in the U.S. Silko‚ on one hand‚ sees the border patrol as a governmental assembly addicted to interrogation‚ torture‚ and the murder of those

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    Sucuring the Border

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    national security without border security. It’s not only necessary for any meaningful immigration reform; border security plays a key role in both the interdiction of illegal drugs and in defending America against terrorist threats. Weak borders allow terrorists and smugglers‚ as well as millions of illegal aliens‚ easy entrance to the United States. Unfortunately‚ it’s not at all clear our government is committed to its first responsibility: the protection of our borders. In June 2006 the federal

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