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    victims. They respond to crime scenes to detect, preserve, document, impound and collect physical evidence. 1 This report will give details about the Jeffery R. MacDonald triple murder case, which took place in officer’s quarters at U.S. Army base Fort Bragg, North Carolina, on Tuesday February 17, 1970. I will explain what happened, how it happened and what investigators found. If I were investigating the case, my experience would lead me to follow the guidelines of a criminal investigator.

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    Imposing Affirmative Action in El Paso Have you ever applied for a job knowing that you are more than qualified for the position? But somehow you remain overlooked by someone who is bilingual, and perhaps less qualified. Well I have, predominantly here in El Paso. El Paso, a city constantly growing with more: schools, hospitals, and jobs; Where many have flourished in these endeavors. However people who are not bilingual seems to be excluded in these opportunities. But instead of remaining unemployed;

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    Battle of Saratoga During the time of the American Revolution, there were many battles that took place and affected the Revolution. One battle though, made a huge impact on the American Revolution. The Battle of Saratoga proved that the disadvantaged and weaker American forces were strong enough to overpower the British forces. It all started when General John Burgoyne needed to get his forces to Albany. He and his army headed across the Hudson River, where they would then take a road south-ward

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    will to defeat the military super-power. Next, the British moved on to Baltimore, a busy trading port and a source of well-built warships. General George Armistead commanded Fort McHenry, Baltimore’s blockade to incoming attackers. Armistead rallied the residents of the city to build fortifications and join the ranks in the fort. He ordered a giant flag to be sewn to show the British that Baltimore was ready to fight. As dawn arrived, so did the British. Led by

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    giant state with an equally big past. It began as an old western state before rapidly becoming one of the most populated states and housing major cities. Fort Worth is one of the biggest major cities in Texas, and is the 16th largest in the nation. Fort Worth is where congressional district 12 is located. The district contains about half of Fort Worth and is

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    of other influential NCO’s. A special group that needed a figure head that all members could emulate and strive to act in accordance with. This figure head could be none other than Sergeant Audie Murphy. The Sergeant Audie Murphy Club originated at Fort Hood, Texas by a group of dedicated officers, enlisted, and civilians; the most notable of which were the two aforementioned leaders, their awards

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    Today people communicate through text and email and think nothing about it because they can get a reply right away. Back in the 1800’s people had to wait for up to, months to get a reply from someone. “The mail was delivered by either stagecoach or by boat and it would take up to 21 days to get a letter to someone” (Pony Express). In the 1860’s a group of men invented a faster mail delivery service called the Pony Express. The Pony express transformed the ingenuity of America by the delivery of a

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    Social Responsibility Report Suncor Energy Inc. Mark 301 – OP95 Fundamentals of Marketing Introduction: Suncor Energy Inc. is a company that was founded in 1967; it is Canada 's premier integrated energy company, and the fifth largest North American energy company. Suncor provides thousands of well-paid jobs, puts millions of dollars in Canadian businesses every year, takes action on environment issues and supports our communities by funding local initiatives. (Suncor

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    From VOA Learning English, welcome to The Making of a Nation, our weekly program of American history for people learning English. I’m Steve Ember. Today, we tell the story of how a British attack on Fort McHenry in the port of Baltimore led to "The Star-Spangled Banner," America 's national anthem. In the summer of 1814, British forces attacked Washington, DC. They burned the Capitol building, the White House and other public buildings. Then they withdrew to their ships in the Chesapeake Bay.

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    Rainy Lake Wrench Zone (RLWZ) Most known mineral occurrences in the RRB are in the RLWZ, as it is the best exposed and most explored part of the block. Modest gold and silver production occurred here in the past (25,000 oz Au; 3,000 oz Ag) and magmatic sulfide deposits have been outlined in the Grassy Portage intrusion (two separate mineralized zones: 300,000 t @ 1.89% Cu and 300,000 t @ 0.8% Cu; Poulsen 2000). The RLWZ also hosts VMS-style prospects in a bi-modal volcanic pile that is underlain

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