Essays Tagged: "gained momentum"

Community based policing provides hope for law enforcement.

ch a move is at the heart of what we knowas Community-based Policing.The movement toward C.B.P. has gained momentum in recent years. AsPolice and community leaders search for more effective ways to en ...

(7 pages) 754 0 3.7 Dec/1996

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law

Capital Punishment - The Pros and Cons

you can be sentenced to death.At the end of the 18th Century, efforts to abolish the death penalty gained momentum. This reform was lead by the Quakers. In the 1400's, English law recognised seven ma ... y executed all the leaders. The Irish became angry and sympathetic towards the I.R.A and thus, they gained a lot more support from the Irish. The result of this was the Irish War Of Independence of 19 ...

(5 pages) 174 0 3.5 Mar/2003

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law > Issues > Death Penalty

The Essence of the Sport of Paintball.

use to house sweeping of ground troops made famous in the training for the war with Iraq. The sport gained overwhelming popularity in the 90s as being touted as an extreme sport. However the stigma as ... from becoming more mainstream as other extreme sports as skateboarding and biking whose popularity gained momentum from the proliferation of video games. The main barrier is an image problem which is ...

(2 pages) 79 2 4.2 Jun/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Sports

Core competencies of coopers creek - a rough version for presentation

de - suggesting that unique firm competencies provide competitive advantage.This stream of research gained momentum in the late 80s/early 90s (e.g., Barney, 1986 and Peteraf, 1993) picked up ideas exp ...

(5 pages) 192 1 3.7 Dec/2003

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

The History of the National Society of Black Engineers

ff, Arthur J. Bond, as advisor.Barnett served as the first president of the BSE. The fledging group gained momentum in 1974, with the direction and encouragement of Bond and the active participation o ...

(2 pages) 16 0 3.0 Jan/2004

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights > Black Awareness & Racism

Crucial and unjust capital punishment

ined the basis of the US justice system. In the early Nineteenth Century, the abolitionist movement gained momentum and many states reduced the number of their capital crimes and built state penitenti ...

(3 pages) 42 0 2.0 Apr/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays

The Boston Teaparty and American Revolution: The Story of George Robert Twelves Hewes. About the book: "The Shoemaker and the Tea Party" by Alfred F. Young

The revolution in America gained momentum as Britain continued to pass new taxes and send more soldiers to the continent. The ...

(3 pages) 55 0 2.3 Apr/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers

Thomas Cranmer and His Role In The English Reformation

ws and refusal to succumb to Mary I's threats. If not for him, the Anglican movement may never have gained momentum, and the United Kingdom would be as Catholic a country today as France.Born in Aslac ... rom his Fellowship at Jesus (Ridley 16). However, when Black Joan died during childbirth, Cranmer regained his Fellowship, and three years later took holy vows (Ridley 19-20). He became a University P ...

(13 pages) 31 0 0.0 Feb/2007

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History