Background The island of Puerto Rico is in the Caribbean West Indies and was acquired by the United States after the Spanish-American War in 1898. Puerto Rico is considered a commonwealth‚ a nation or state governed by the people; a republic. Puerto Rico is one of the Caribbean countries that make up the Caribbean Community and Common Market (CARICOM)‚ a regional integration between themselves‚ formed in 1973. The purpose of regional integration is to achieve economic gains through free trade flow
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The impact of the United States joining the war was very important and had a huge significant in many ways. World War I began in 1914‚ however‚ the United States got involve and join the war until 1917. The United States always kept a policy of neutrality when the war broke out in 1914‚ and some of the primary factors that influence the entrance of the U.S into war and the declaration of war against Germany were the sinking of the Lusitania‚ Zimmerman telegram‚ and unrestricted submarine warfare
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Types of Business Letters: Style Modified Block * Type the first line of each new paragraph flush with the left margin for this style. All lines of the body of the letter are flush with the left margin‚ according to English Plus. When you’re typing a letter in modified block style‚ the date and closing of the letter are both placed in center alignment‚ according to Library Online. Skip one line between paragraphs‚ the greeting ---- "Dear _______:" and the body of the letter. When you’ve finished
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There are different types of ownership within the business sector. <br> <br>Sole tradership is when the business is fully owned and managed by one person‚ though others can be employed to help run the business. As the sole traders only financial income is from the business and/or bank loan‚ they do not have the resources to expand and cover regional or national areas. These types of businesses are located in the small business sector and usually cover local areas. Such businesses could be hairdressers
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these weapons was the Atomic Bomb‚ which was created through the Manhattan Project. The Manhattan Project was created in response to fears that German scientists were working on a weapon using nuclear technology since the 1930s. In a remote desert location near Alamogordo‚ New Mexico‚ the first atomic bomb was successfully detonated. It created an enormous mushroom cloud some 40‚000 feet high and ushered the world into the Atomic Age. In 1945 the United States had a decision to make‚ they either
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governed by special laws. A proprietorship is a type of business entity which legally has no separate existence from its owner. Hence‚ the limitations of liability enjoyed by a corporation and limited liability partnerships do not apply to sole proprietors. All debts of the business are debts of the owner. The single proprietor has unlimited liability since creditors of his business may proceed not only against the assets and properties of his business but also after his own personal assets and properties
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Some people prefer to work for a large company. Others prefer to work for a small company. Which would you prefer? What large company can give you is rather different from what you can get from a small one. Each one has its benefits and perks‚ and what to choose depends on your long term goals‚ lifestyle‚ personality and so on because of the difference in corporate structure‚ staff turnover rate and goals between large and small companies. Concerning small ones‚ employees get much more freedom
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being done to prevent it. If not all‚ a lot of pollution is caused by humans. There are different types like industrial‚ agricultural‚ etc. Many people are realizing now the threat that pollution poses to humans. There are three main types of pollution. They are land‚ air‚ and water pollution. Land pollution deals with dumps or other harmful substances. Strip mining‚ digging‚ and irrigation are types of land pollution also. They aren’t as harmful to us but they scar and hurt the land. Landfills
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rules is that a covered entity may not use or disclose an individual’s protected health information‚ except as otherwise permitted or required by the rules. The original privacy rule required that the use or disclosure of personal health information would only be permissible provided a covered entity had received a prior “consent” or “authorization” from the patient for the release of personal health information” (Giacalone and Cacciatore 433). According to Giacalone and Cacciatore‚ it is important
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home where others prefer eating at restaurants. As for me I am more inclined to home cooked meals. Eating in this manner is both healthier and advantage for own profits to financial. First at all‚ preparing food at home allows me to control the ingredients that are being added to the dish‚ and also it allows me to clean my food well in a safe manner to prevent sickness Furthermore‚ restaurant dishes often contain high sodium‚ oil‚ and causes high cholesterol in our body‚ which is unhealthy. For
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