Running Head: SECURITY & INFRASTRUCTURE Assignment 2: Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) Clara Mae Jones Strayer University Instruction: Dr. Patricia White CIS 502 – Theories Security Management May 16‚ 2013 Abstract When we ask what “Critical Infrastructure is?” Critical infrastructure is the backbone of our nation’s economy‚ security‚ and health. It is clear that we have the power in our homes‚ the water we drink‚ the transportation that moves us‚ and the communication systems
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Legalizing Marijuana in New Mexico Michael Black South University Abstract The use of marijuana all over the world has sparked a heated debate on how the drug should be used and whether it should be legalized or not. Although marijuana is legalized in a few states across the world‚ there are some states that are still sceptical about its usage given the numerous side effects that
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The protagonist in the novel ‘Out of the dust’ by Karen Hesse‚ is a young girl‚ Billie Jo‚ and her life during the dust bowl of the 1930s. During this time period‚ Billie Jo’s life was turned upside down with all the hardships and challenges she had to face. As her father was a wheat farmer‚ Billie Jo’s family relied on the crops as their source of income. However‚ when the drought reached Oklahoma‚ the soil and their crops dried out and died‚ which meant her father could not sell the wheat for
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Billie was born to the name‚ Eleanora Fagan on April 7‚ 1915. She was born in Philadelphia but grew up in the Fell’s Point section of Baltimore. Her mother‚ was just 13 at the time of her birth; her father‚ was 15. Holidays’ teenage parents‚ Sadie Harris (aka Fagan) and probable father‚ Clarence Holiday‚ never married‚ and they did not live together for a long time. Clarence‚ a banjo and guitar player worked with Fletcher Henderson’s band in the early 30s. He remains a shady figure who left his family
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The construction of Homeland Security 1 The construction of Homeland Security: An anemic ineffective regime The construction of Homeland Security 2 Abstract This paper addresses the issue of the creation and impact
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New Years is a time of new beginnings for everyone. Americans celebrate by throwing parties‚ shooting fireworks‚ and making resolutions. All of these attributes of New Years are common to Americans‚ but New Years is not celebrated the same in Mexico. In Mexico certain rituals are performed to symbolize and welcome in the new year. In America New Years is a National holiday meaning schools‚ government buildings‚ and some businesses are closed. People celebrate and party the night before on New
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1890’s and early 1900’s the exploration of the New World was already pretty much over‚ the next step was to complete a country in the land that had been found. The solution was a country named the United States of America (USA). New Mexico was an amazing encounter into the United States and was a change and growth for everything and everyone. Encounter; the encounter of New Mexico was a huge shift in the US. It allowed for railroad building‚ new settlement land‚ and more jobs in the territory
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my family decided to move to Albuquerque‚ New Mexico. What’s different about my experience was that it wasn’t necessarily the move that flipped my world upside down but everything that happened in between. I was an awkward‚ shy‚ midget-like twelve-year-old when my family and I lost our home during the California money crisis. From that point on it was like a tumbling circus act. My parents ended up losing their jobs until finally my dad moved to New Mexico; leaving me and my family for almost a year
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Kaitlyn Willett Thoreau‚ New Mexico City Report Practically all residents pronounce the town’s name like "thuh-roo" (similar to "through" or "threw") and definitely not like "thorough" or "throw." Thoreau lies along Interstate 40 and the historic U.S. Route 66. The climate in Thoreau is desert‚ with sparse vegetation typical of the region. Common plants include pinyon pine and juniper trees‚ sagebrush‚ tumbleweeds‚ and some short‚ sparse grasses. Summers are relatively mild‚ due to Thoreau’s
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guarantee a utilitarian operational structure for all the National readiness effort. The Federal government must guarantee that Executive Department offices are sorted out‚ prepared‚ and prepared to play out their parts. They ought to guarantee the change of the National Guard is centred around expanded reconciliation with dynamic obligation powers for country security arrangements and exercises. They ought to better coordinate the commitments of volunteers and nongovernmental associations into the more
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