Papers 1821-1830 of total 55526 found.
…managed to take more ground, seize more guns and capture more prisoners than any British offensive to that point, winning the only significant victory for the allies of the year (Cruxton 92). This was Canada's first opportunity to display its resourcefulness…
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…or fortresses. A western technician built 56 small cannon's and gigantic gun that could hurl stone balls weighing 800 lbs. The gun could only be loaded and fired only by about a hundred men working together, and reloading took 2 hours. Although the cannon had…
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Category: /History
…the country" (Behr, 162). Barely five percent of smuggled liquor was stopped from coming into the country during the 1920s. Furthermore, the illegal liquor business fell under the control of organized gangs, which overpowered most of the authorities…
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Category: /Literature/English
…of international terrorism. The name of this group was 'Rainbow' , chosen by John Clark, the head of the organization, this is due to its international nature. Rainbow was a 'black' organization, meaning it officially did not exist, the controlling governments would…
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…compiled a ?Red Team?. This teams sole purpose was to deliberately attempt to pass guns and explosives through metal detectors and report on their findings. Their reports were not good. For example, at Miami International Airport the Red Team was able to pass…
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Category: /Literature/English
…, he shot at it. He goes into the saloon and orders a drink. Jack Potter pops into his head and he starts to go look for him. Potter and his wife are walking, once they took the turn, Scratchy was face to face with Potter. Scratchy point a gun at the Marshal…
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Category: /Literature/English
…of teenagers affected on grounds that it was unconstitutional (Sasse, 2000, 682). 3. It is the jobs of parents to place curfews on their children, not the cities, states, or US government. 4. According to Geoffrey Canada, author of Fist, Stick, Knife, Gun says "Each…
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…for and even come to like. However, it is obvious he has serious problems. “Jack’s” main problem, what the audience comes to find out, is his alter ego, Tyler Durden. “Jack” struggles to take control as he sees that Tyler’s acts of vandalism are wrong. However…
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Category: /Literature/English
…is usually considered to be more masculine than female crime, typically much more violent. Strictly 'male' offenses are: rape, indecent exposure, abduction of female, sodomy by males, robbery with a gun, gun hold up, attempted pick pocket. Females on the other…
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Category: /Literature/English
…? The Untied States of America has a rather large drug trafficking problem but compared to Columbia it is fairly small. To help Columbia solve their problem the U.S. senate has decided to send troops over there and take control. This new involvement will have many…
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