Rosin build up on violin strings can make them sound scratchy. Although applying rosin to the bow is important to create friction when the bow is pulled across the strings, too much rosin on the strings can reduce the strings ability to vibrate. Clean the rosin off your strings regularly to reduce any scratchy sounds.
ICE means Immigration and Customs Enforcement. ICE is the immigration police for the federal government and is responsible for enforcing immigration laws.
From 1996 to 1998, the number of immigrants in detention increased from 8,500 to 16,000 and by 2008 this number increased to more than 30,000. According to the Global Detention Project, the United States possesses the largest immigration detention system in the world. In 2003, the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency (ICE) was created under the Department of Homeland Security. ICE enforces the United Statesâ immigration and customs laws, uses investigative techniques to apprehend and detain those suspected of violating them, and then deports many of these individuals.