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  2. Archaeological excavation - Wikipedia

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    The height above sea level of pertinent points on a context, such as the top and bottom of a wall are taken and added to plans sections and context sheets. Heights are recorded with a dumpy level or total station by relation to the site temporary benchmark (abbr. T.B.M).

  3. Prisoners of Profit - The Huffington Post

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    But an investigation by New York’s Temporary State Commission on Lobbying found widespread evidence of earlier undisclosed gifts to state lawmakers, including free rides and dinners. Correctional Services Corp. agreed to a settlement in which the company admitted no wrongdoing but paid a $300,000 fine for failing to document the gifts.

  4. Historical method - Wikipedia

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    Historical method is the collection of techniques and guidelines that historians use to research and write histories of the past. Secondary sources, primary sources and material evidence such as that derived from archaeology may all be drawn on, and the historian's skill lies in identifying these sources, evaluating their relative authority, and combining their testimony appropriately in order ...

  5. Archaeology - Wikipedia

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    Scaled plans and sections of individual features are all drawn on site, black and white and colour photographs of them are taken, and recording sheets are filled in describing the context of each. All this information serves as a permanent record of the now-destroyed archaeology and is used in describing and interpreting the site.

  6. Bob Saget final police report released, actor likely hit head ...

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    According to investigators, "there were no signs of blood" on the sheets "or anywhere else in the suite." "Prior to transport, Mr. Saget's body was thoroughly examined and photographed.

  7. Criminal investigation - Wikipedia

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    Criminal investigation is an applied science that involves the study of facts that are then used to inform criminal trials. A complete criminal investigation can include searching , interviews , interrogations , evidence collection and preservation, and various methods of investigation. [ 1 ]

  8. Roswell incident - Wikipedia

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    By 1947, the United States had launched thousands of top-secret Project Mogul balloons carrying devices to listen for Soviet atomic tests. [1] [2] On June 4, researchers at Alamogordo Army Air Field in New Mexico launched a long train of these balloons; they lost contact with the balloons and balloon-borne equipment within 17 miles (27 km) of W.W. "Mac" Brazel's ranch near Corona, New Mexico ...

  9. Single Scope Background Investigation - Wikipedia

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    The Tier 5 investigation is required in order to receive a Top Secret or Q clearance. [3] It is required for positions designated as High Risk. [1] Standard elements include background checks of employment, education, organization affiliations and any local agency where the subject has lived, worked, traveled or attended school.