... , neutron scanning holds the promise of enhancing security while creating minimal disruption to commerce. The more advanced version of Ancore's technology, known as Pulsed Fast Neutron Analysis, scans a container with a laser-like beam of neutrons. A computer then analyzes the signals given off in response and determines if explosives are present. Originally developed as a means for customs inspectors to detect illegal drugs ... ...

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... Face Program has become one of the largest jail based therapeutic communities in the country (Kennedy, 78). The About Face Program consists of three basic segments, each 12 weeks in length. The initial phase operates within a strict boot camp environment that places heavy emphasis on self-discipline, responsibility for one's actions, and education (Kennedy, 78). All inmates are tested at entry ... 10 percent within the first six months (Kennedy, 81). In New York, the men's program is run the same as the women's. They follow the same format on curriculum and length. They also offer all t...

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... . Only 705 of the 2,227 passengers survived. It was a very unexpected accident, passengers thought at first that it was like a floating palace. The ship was 11 stories high and the length of three football fields. It had four Millionaire Suites, a swimming pool, many smoking rooms and The Café Parisien, a restaurant with the character of a French sidewalk café, was another ... Thomas Andrews was the designer of the ship. They were both on board the Titanic for it's maiden voyage. The ocean liner was the biggest ship of its time; the length of it is taller than the empire state building...

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... would need assistance. Burgoyne began to pursue the garrison that fled Fort Ticonderoga, heading for Fort Edward. This required him to go overland instead of going by water down the length of Lake George. Taking the water route would have appeared as a retreat since they would have to go back to Ticonderoga from Crowne Pointe in order to access the lake ... ...

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... Westchester who almost blew her cookies when she was confronted by one of the clothes pin fetishists: a muscular, shirtless young man wearing smoked goggles, a leather aviator's cap and black elbow-length gloves - the ensemble topped off by two red plastic clothes pins clamped onto his nipples. "(Mc Cormack). Artistic endeavor was a huge part of punk, as it is with any musical ... ...

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... of many boys and men trying to live their versions of the American dream. Since America is a capitalistic nation, the obtainment of wealth is very important. People go to great length to pursue their interpretation of the American dream. Many achieve financial success. Very many do not. Like Gatsby and Carrie, they find out at the end of the road that ... ...

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... of the twentieth century's most prominent Black composers, Ulysses Kay was known in his lifetime mostly for his symphonic and choral writing. He also wrote several operas, including two evening-length works, see "Ulysses Simpson Kay,"" U.S. Opera. Dec. 2002. 31 March 2003. . 16 David Z. Kushner, "The Multifaceted Nationalism of William Grant Still- American Music Teacher 52.1 (2002) 43. 17 Mickey Thomas ... ...

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... totally integrated place in New York, the ballroom was the last place that would turn down a qualified black for employment. Powell thought that the closing of the Savoy, for any length of time, would cause serious detriment to the community. A meeting between the Moe Gale, Charles Buchanan, and Herbert White was underway to discuss the damaged ballroom and the tattered morale ... ...

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... success and domination in Central America shaped the Guatemalan political and social landscape for forty-two years. Essentially, it is damning evidence that the U.S. was willing to go to any length to ensure survival during the Cold War. Bibliography Bailey, Norman A. Latin America in World Politics. New York, Walker and Company, 1967. Bethell, Leslie. Ed., The Cambridge History of Latin America ... ...

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... . May, on the other hand, seems to have no personality of her own, but is simply a construct of what society expects. Every time Newland questions something about their relationship - the length of the their engagement, for instance - May responds in whatever way is considered appropriate and acceptable; we get the impression that if she has any opinions of her own, she ... ...

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... Institute of Contemporary Art of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, where a number of her manuscripts are stored. In addition to writing and lecturing, in 1976 Miss Martin made a full-length motion picture, Gabriel, about a little boy's day of freedom and happiness, which was shown at the institute the following year. The only art Miss Martin created between 1967 and 1974 ... ...

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... world around us. The technology that exists today for the EV does not allow them to reach speeds of over fifty miles per hour. The slower a car is operated, the length of reaction time for the driver is increased leading to a better handling of the vehicle shall an adverse situation occur. Neighborhoods will be safer and better enjoyed by the families ... ...

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