Terrorism

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  • Taj Mahal Attack Essay

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    Mahal palace was under siege of a terrorist attack on the ill-fateful eve of 26th December 2008. The rampage that went on for a period of four days claimed as many as 160 lives, both Indian and foreigners. The attack exposed India’s vulnerability to terrorism. Taj Mumbai that stayed ablaze for almost two days and three nights now stands symbolic of the tragic events of that day. During the attack on Taj Mumbai, a total of 31 people died and about 28 were injured. Post the attack the world became aware

  • The Importance Of Maritime Border Security

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    Maritime border security; this activity nature has been mutual with regard to developing procedures and regulations in the maritime transportation sector, and to aid to build capacity in developing states, maritime border security, it is never identified as an independent process. Maritime border security considers one of the most significant perspectives of general border security and protection. Effective controlling of maritime borders of coastal states accomplished throughout their own sectors

  • Rhetorical Analysis Of Lionel Beehner's Syrian Refugee Crisis

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    In “Syria crisis echoes 1930s anti-Semitism”, Lionel Beehner logically addresses how the United States of America confronts the Syrian refugee crisis. Beehner argues that the Syrian refugee conflict is similar to the anti-Semitism Jews faced in the 1930s. He also argues that those against immigration “has always been fueled by racism, nativism, and fear” (Beehner) and that the U.S. should do more to help the Syrian refugees. Beehner logically proves his points with analogies, a rebuttal, and a hypothera­

  • Three Points Of Preventive Action

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    8.0 PREVENTIVE ACTIONS Preventive action can be referred as an action to reduce or eliminate the probability of certain undesirable accidents or incidents from occurring in future. Preventative action is generally less costly than mitigating the effects on negative events once they occur. However, it can also be waste of resources if the predicted event does not take place. Therefore, risk analysis and assessment techniques are being used to calculate the probability of the negative

  • Fight Club Research Paper

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    Chuck Palahniuk’s novel Fight Club shares the story of a nameless man (the narrator) and his struggle to combat his Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID) and the malicious personality Tyler Durden that it created. Living in a society dominated by consumerism and working a stressful corporate career, the narrator feels trapped, wanting to break free from a life which brings him no happiness. This is accomplished by Tyler, who believes that in order to help the narrator, he must tear down society and

  • Patriot Act Pros And Cons

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    of four years to life detainment, that was a success (justice.gov). A failure includes immigration, which the act includes another controversial part. The Uniting and Fortifying America by Giving Fitting 6 Apparatuses Needed to Catch and Block Terrorism Demonstration of 2001 (USA Nationalist Act), marked into law on October 26, speaks to the U.S. government's essential administrations reaction to the terrorist assaults of September 11. Designed after a proposal created by the Bureau of Equity, this

  • NSA Surveillance Case Study

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    The first ruling against the NSA's surveillance program was handed down in December by Judge Richard Leon of Federal District Court for the District of Columbia. He said the program is “significantly likely” to violate the Fourth Amendment’s protection against unreasonable searches. The case was brought by a group led by legal activist Larry Klayman. "I cannot imagine a more ‘indiscriminate’ and ‘arbitrary invasion’ than this systematic and high tech collection and retention of personal data on

  • Freedom Of Media In Singapore

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    recruit potential members to their causes, as well as train these members to carry out acts of terrorism in their country of residence. This is especially significant for youths, whom have easier access to such social media platforms and are more susceptible to radicalization via such platforms. To minimize such self-radicalization from occurring in Singapore and preventing any potential acts of terrorism, Singapore has taken steps to monitor and censor both traditional media (Lim, 2016a) and social

  • What's So Great About America Summary

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    The essay What’s So Great About America by D’Souza, D’Souza touched on the well-reasoned defense of American and Western civilization. In the introduction D’Souza compares the situation facing America which is the war on terrorism by comparing that with the Athens facing the Spartans followed by a quote describing the Athenians “Our system of government does not copy the institutions of its neighbors.it is more the case of our being a model to others than of our imitating anyone” (D’Souza pg.237)

  • Media's Influence On Criminal Justice

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    on people of Middle Eastern decent (McNamara, 2009). The events of that tragic day began to flood the media, and Americans found out that attacks were an act of terrorism. Following the media uproar many people began targeting people of Middle Eastern decent, and believing everyone of Middle Eastern decent was associated with terrorism. The media influenced the