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Police intelligence and modern crime-fighting approaches in law enforcement

Since the professional era of policing, the traditional role of the police officer in the United States has primarily been that of crime fighter. Law enforcement officers detect and arrest offenders to keep the public safe and until relatively recently, the job was pretty straightforward.

~19 min read

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Egypt's economic development under Mubarak and political transition

Egypt is located at a prime strategic location, which makes it trade hub. Hence Egypt stands as North African economic super power and a cultural hub in the Arab world.

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Gwendolyn Brooks's radical turn in "Speech to the Young"

Speech to the Young. Speech to the Progress-Toward. "even if you are not ready for day it cannot always be night." You will be right.

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Lost national identity and belonging among Singaporean youth

With the entrance of foreigners, Singaporean youth claims to have lost their sense of belonging and ownership in Singapore, this was reported by a 23-year-old student at one convention when the guest speaker was saying something quite the opposite.

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Gunilla Anderman's analysis of linguistics and translation history

Every translation is an interpretation and requires a human actor as an intermediary.

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Mark Twain's portrayal of Tudor England and military conflict

It is with a heavy heart that I take up quill and inkpot to pen this sad missive, informing thee of the death of Miles thy brother during that recent battle between his majesty our most puissant sovereign King Henry the Eighth and his sworn enemy, that perifidious frog the Dauphin of France, which…

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Linguistic divides in Southern communities and classrooms

God, and the Word was God. So reads the first verse of the book of John, just two in a handful of bible verses I was made to memorize and recite before I was able to read.

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Singapore's governmental structure and political system

Singapore, a sovereign republic; officially termed Republic of Singapore, is governed under the constitution of 1959 as amended, utilizes a parliamentary form of government. [footnoteRef:1]

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The origins and evolution of baseball from England to America

Baseball is a sporting game, whereby only a baseball bat, baseball glove and a ball are used, it is played between two teams, one is called the batting team and the other is the fielding team each consisting of nine players.

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Halban as witness and storyteller in Konrad Wallenrod

The epic poem Konrad Wallenrod written by Adam Mickiewicz tells the story of 14th century Lithuania from the perspective of a 19th century author.

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