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    All Airline Pilots should be Armed Abstract The issue of pilots carrying weapons‚ while flying‚ is not new. Since the earliest days of pilots flying the U.S. Mail‚ they carried guns to protect themselves and the vital cargo of mail. Today‚ pilots are authorized to fly with weapons to protect the aircraft‚ their passengers‚ and themselves from hijackers and terrorists. It has become a last line of defense in case of a hostile takeover of the aircraft‚ turning it into a weapon of mass destruction

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    our actions. To my mind‚ the two documents that illustrate the best this notion are “dream jobs” and “superheroes and morality”. This first documents is from a biography‚ “fighter pilots‚ the memoirs of legendary ace robin olds”‚ written in 2011 by Robin Olds. We learn in that text that he chose to became a pilot n the WW2 thanks to his father. In fact‚ when he was little‚ he always had a lot of admiration for him. In fact‚ according t him‚ his father had many qualities‚ like energy‚ eagerness

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    I want to be a pilot “I want to be a pilot when I grow up… because it’s a fun job and easy to do. That’s why there are so many pilots flying today. Pilots don’t need much school‚ they must learn numbers so they can read instruments. Pilots should be brave so that they won’t be scared if it’s foggy and they can’t see‚ or if a wing or motor falls off they should stay calm so they’ll know what to do. Pilots have to have good eyes to see through clouds and they can’t be afraid of lightning or thunder

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    Calderan Dolphin Massacre Essay The caldarian dolphin massacre is a sad event that happens once a year when the Calderon dolphins migrate passing through the shore of Denmark’s Faroe Isles. The People of these Isles get together and torture the dolphins to death by stabbing them several times‚ beating them‚ and amputating them alive. You can hear them screaming in agony. All this pointless slaughter for the tradition that the whole island part takes in. The slaughtering is mostly done by young

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    PATROL RIFLES: ARMING OFFICERS TO SUCCEED Sergeant Scott Buziecki North Aurora Police Department A Research Paper Submitted to the Northwestern University Center for Public Safety School of Police Staff & Command Class #175 Naperville‚ Illinois December 9‚ 2002 Executive Summary The North Aurora Police Department currently allows officers to carry their choice of 9mm or .45 caliber pistols; no long guns are available. The Firearms Training Unit has proposed that the department adopt the

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    ShowTime’s Shameless Pilot Episode Review 2014 On January 9th‚ 2011‚ Showtime presented its pilot episode of the new series‚ Shameless. Before watching the pilot episode‚ I was able to find out that Shameless was first created as a British TV series. Showtime had remade a new series based off the British version. Remakes tend to repel me but I decided to give it a chance. Right off the bat‚ Showtime’s Shameless had a terrific‚ attention-getting opening introduction. The intro places a focus

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    Affecting Decision Making Physical Fitness There are many physical factors that can affect the efficiency of our brain. Pilots should follow the IMSAFE model‚ as a personal pre-flight inspection process. I - Illness M - Medication S - Stress A - Alcohol and Drugs F - Fatigue E - Eating and Drinking One thing that is important to note is that many pilots do not realise how much dehydration can affect them. Take a water bottle with you in flight‚ and make sure you keep drinking

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    5.4.1 Procedure for Pilot Study Based on the CARE social cognitive model described in chapter three‚ the participants completed a four week assertiveness training course with two components: a) Theory: covering the concepts of assertiveness‚ aggressiveness and passiveness; and b) Practical: focused on role-play to teach assertive strategies to resist pressure to engage in negative sexual behaviours. For example‚ verbal skills included training and practice in speaking clearly and confidently without

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    fighting and peace coursing through the currents. Underwater life wouldn’t work without some compatibility amongst the sea creatures‚ just like at home without general cooperation the house would be chaotic. Naucrates Ductor otherwise known as Pilot Fish have established a profession that surrounds eating parasites clinging to sharks. In return for their service the shark does not consume them at dinner time. This partnership is found in the house as well. When my siblings and I are rough housing

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    place to enhance airlines security‚ the main reason is the 9/11 terrorists attack which sadly happened because airline pilots failed to overpower the hijackers of their respective planes (Carafano‚ 2007). After it‚ many incidents have happened‚ further exposing the country to danger. This paper argues for the passage of legislation that would legalize the arming of airline pilots so that they can protect themselves and their passengers in order that incidents like 9/11 could be averted. Post 9/11

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