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- 1061: US Border Patrol: Pros & Cons
- ... immigration was put into effect, most of that money put into the Border Patrol. "Operation Gatekeeper" financed new lights, fencing, vehicles, equipment, and agents. It was the most extensive crackdown ever made against illegal immigrants. Robert Bach, the top policy and planning official for the immigration agency states, "It is a wonderful progress in an area where, frankly, most of us never believed that government intervention like this would work", "This ...
- 1062: The Greek-Trojan War in The Iliad
- ... aristeia and she addresses him without disguise” (136). Athena also urges Diomedes to fight Aphrodite. With this command, she removes the cloud from his eyes which made him able to see the gods. Furthermore, as Robert Graves states, “She put fresh strength into his legs and arms,” which allowed him to sustain in battle with Aphrodite (104). Athena instructs Diomedes not to attack any other gods; but, Diomedes does not take ...
- 1063: Stowaways
- ... on International Protection. URL:http://unncr.cn/reiworld/unncr/scip/51.htm (6 Nov. 1996) Pegram, Jack. Personal interview. June 1996 "Security" URL:http://www.bimco.uk/csi-sec.htm (6 Nov. 1996) Wiener, Cary Robert. "Maritime Security: No Longer a Luxury But a Legal Necessity." URL:http://www.acsp.uic.edu/oicj/pubs/cji/100601.htm (6 Nov. 1996)
- 1064: Nuclear Weapons: Destructors or Saviors?
- ... tiger which must be looked in the eye," (Looking the Tiger in the Eye, 1982). The reason for which we must examine the issue of nuclear weapons, is best stated in the words of J. Robert Oppenheimer, ". . . until we have looked this tiger in the eye, we shall ever be in the worst of all possible dangers, of which we may back into him." In an attempt to prevent ourselves from ...
- 1065: Professional Sports: The Hidden Greed
- ... earned that extra million dollars. Recently, CBS Sports Analyst, Al Michaels put things in perspective when he sarcastically commented on a dropped pass by a Detroit Lions wide receiver. After the play, Michaels stated, " Well, Robert probably could have made that catch if he had gotten that million dollar contract he held out for, huh?" This quotation exemplifies the intense greed that goes on in salary arbitration. Often times a player ...
- 1066: Nuclear Weapons Are A Threat to All
- ... upon joining World War II, the United Sates began a secret operation called the Manhattan Project to build their own nuclear weapon. The first experimental nuclear weapon was exploded on July 16,1945, by J. Robert Oppenheimer. It was a 22 kiloton implosion-type device. This test convinced the U.S. government that nuclear weapons could be used in war. On August 6, 1945, the United States used the first nuclear ...
- 1067: Capital Punishment and Religion
- ... criminal’s family, who is already hurting from the suffering of the other family. As wrong as the killing of an innocent person is, two deaths is a thousand times more wrong. BIBLIOGRAPHY 1. Miller, Robert K., The Informed Argument, (1986). 2. Kaminer, Wendy, "It’s All The Rage; Crime and Culture", (1995). 3. Internet, http://members.xoom.com/_XMCM/biblestudies/study/capital.htm 4. The World Almanac and Book of ...
- 1068: Capital Punishment
- ... is the finality of the death penalty which instills fear into the heart of every murderer, and it is this fear of punishment which protects society.(The Death Penalty: Opposing Viewpoints p.41 quote by Robert E. Crowe printed in The Forum). An example of this is England practiced capital punishment throughout the early 20th century, and had a lower crime rate than that of any large US city. Since England ...
- 1069: Capital Punishment: Right or Wrong?
- ... Ethics, Vol. 81 (October, 1970), pp. 74-75 Long, Thomas A. "Capital Punishment&endash'Cruel And Unusual'?", Ethics, Vol. 83 (April, 1973), pp. 214-223 Punishment and the Death Penalty: The Current Debate, edited by Robert M. Baird and Stuart E. Rosenbaum (Buffalo, New York: Prometheus Books, 1995) "Proportional Punishment and Justifiable Sentences," in Sentencing, eds. H. Gross and A. von Hirsch (New York: Oxford University Press, 1981)
- 1070: Capital Punishment
- ... take someone’s life. Yet we still allow our government to follow those same footsteps. As Albert Camus pointed out, "The death penalty violates constitutional prohibitions against cruel and unusual punishment. The grotesque killing of Robert Harris by the state of California on April 21,1992, and similar reports of witnesses to hangings and lethal injections should leave doubt that the dying process can be- and often is-grossly inhumane, regardless ...
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