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    Human Trafficking

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    Human trafficking may affect those victims facing with physical and mental health problems. This is due to the surrounding that they will stay before and after they arrived the location that traffickers going to transfer them. At the point of physical health problem‚ the victims of human trafficking might get injured when they have to travel and expose with dangerous surrounding before they reached their destinations. After that‚ most of traffickers will place those victims in overcrowded and unsanitary

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    night sky‚ the stars appear to lie on a dome above our heads We lack depth perception when looking at things this far away The Celestial Sphere Within the sphere are the stars Stars appear to lie in fixed positions on the celestial sphere Polaris‚ aka north star‚ is NOT brightest in the sky Directly above the north pole Studying stars proves that earth is round We can only see the part of the celestial sphere that is above our horizon We call this

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    Trafficking. Web. 05 Apr. 2012. . "Southern Arizona against Slavery." Southern Arizona against Slavery. Web. 05 Apr. 2012. . The CNN Freedom Project: Ending Modern-Day Slavery. Web. 05 Apr. 2012. . "Human Trafficking | Polaris Project | Combating Human Trafficking and Modern-day Slavery." Polaris Project. Web. 05 Apr. 2012. .

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    Executive Summary This Preliminary Marketing Report has been prepared upon being commissioned by Apply to provide the company with an analysis of the market and an overview prior to launching the iPad product into the Australian market. The report will give an overview of the current situation along with strategies for the future. It looks at observing the current competitors that are aimed against the iPad and defining the industry in which the product is planned to be launched in. The analysis

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    astronomy paper

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    University of Phoenix Material Basics of Astronomy Worksheet Complete the table based on the readings for this week: Ch. 1–4 of The Essential Cosmic Perspective. Term or concept Definition and explanation The Universe 1. What is Earth’s Sun‚ and what is its role in the solar system? 2. What is the Milky Way galaxy and the sun’s position in it? 3. What is the Big Bang‚ and what does it say about the age of the universe? 4. What is meant by the phase “looking out in the universe

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    Alas‚ no gender‚ age‚ nor ethnicity is exempt from the global crisis of human trafficking. However‚ the victims are not dispersed evenly throughout the planet. The International Labour Organization (ILO) has concluded that the over half of all trafficked persons‚ for a total of 11.7 million slaves‚ come from the Asia-Pacific region. Meanwhile‚ the highest rates of people trafficked per thousand inhabitants exists in Central and Southeastern Europe (depicted in light blue) and Africa regions (depicted

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    Modern Day Slavery

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    is that there are still many people being used for forced labor and sex illegally in the United States and across the world today. It has become an increasing problem in the last ten years‚ and the numbers are growing every day. According to the Polaris project in 2007‚ 27 million was the number of people being forced in this modern day slavery‚ with 80 percent being women and children‚ and with an average age of 12 to 14 years. Of the female slave victims‚ 70 percent are used for sexual exploitation

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    What do you think when you hear the words slavery or human trafficking? Some may envision a young Asian boy working in sweatshops for 12 hours or a young African girl being sold‚ forced to have sexual relations with God knows how many men. Yes‚ these are common forms of slavery and trafficking that happen in every country in our world everyday. Human trafficking is defined as the recruitment‚ transportation‚ transfer‚ harbouring or receipt of persons‚ by means of threat or use of force or other forms

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    Cloud Computing for Libraries: A SWOT Analysis 8th Convention PLANNER 2012 Cloud Computing for Libraries: A SWOT Analysis Miteshkumar Pandya Abstract This paper provides brief information on cloud computing and its application for libraries. Adoption of cloud computing is not an easy task for Indian libraries. This paper provides some basic idea to choose evaluate Cloud service for the library. The advantages‚ disadvantages and features needs to be seriously considered before putting data

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    trafficking is a modern day form of slavery. Human trafficking refers to the movement of persons across borders for forced labor‚ sexual exploitation or other illicit activities. Sex trafficking is the most lucrative sector of human trafficking (Polaris Project‚ 2003). Women smuggled into the U.S come primarily from Latin America‚ Southeast Asia‚ East Asia‚ Eastern Europe‚ and Russia. The global political economy‚ political corruption‚ human rights‚ gender and ethnic stratification‚ and migration

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