West Seneca is home to approximately 45‚000 residents‚ the town’s 21 mi² is filled with local businesses‚ parks‚ and churches; yet has limited options for community meetings and indoor activities. For years West Seneca residents have proven their loyalty to their town by working together to provide support for those in need. Whether it is organizing fundraisers to assist flood victims‚ school supply drives to ensure all children are given the means to succeed in their studies‚ luggage drives to
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Federal Republic of Germany (West Germany). The 23rd article of West Germany’s 1949 constitution‚ the Basic Law‚ had been drafted specifically to allow for such an arrival from the East. But as the 1980s drew to a close‚ few Germans on either side of the border expected it to be used in their lifetime. Yet‚ in less than a year the beginning of an upsurge of popular protest came together against the communist regime in East Germany and the formal unification of Germany on West German terms. At a simple
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rap artist Kanye West’s presidential bid for the year 2020. The billionaire has praised Kanye West after the rapper announced his intention to join the presidential race in 2020. Donald Trump said he only has good words for West and even described him as “so great‚” according to Yahoo! News. “You know what? I will never say bad about him‚ you know why? Because he loves Trump!” Yahoo quotes Trump. “Kanye West has been so great.” The hiphop artist announced his presidential bid during the MTV Video Awards
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The Railroads Role in the Settlement of the West One of the largest contributing factors in the settling of the American West was the completion of the transcontinental railroad. Development was a slow process in much of the west‚ due in large part to how long the journey took. The completion of the railroad made it both a faster and much safer way to travel across the country. In 1862‚ the Pacific Railroad Act was signed. It promised federal support to build the first transcontinental railroad
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In the 19th century‚ after a long period of isolationism‚ China and then Japan came under pressure from the West to open to foreign trade and relations. The Industrial Revolution in Europe and the United States had created a wide gap between them and the West‚ leaving the two Asian nations behind technologically and military. In that period‚ neither of them had the power to stand up to the Western nations‚ and eventually both had to sign unequal treaties that forced them to open their ports and cities
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West Point Cheating Scandal Description: In April of 1976 it was found that there was a possibility that over half of the junior class at West Point Academy had violated the West Point honor code by cheating on a case assignment. The honor code states "A cadet will not lie‚ cheat‚ or steal‚ nor tolerate those who do." This was by far the largest violation of the honor code in West Point history and presented some unusual challenges to the administration. As the year dragged on it was found
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Howard Zinn’s interesting interpretation on how the Homestead Act effected the west is a very compelling argument. He speaks from the people’s point of view and his controversial ideas‚ stemming from Marxism‚ seem to be supported in part by “An Indian’s View of Indian Affairs” where Chief Young Joseph illustrates the deception of the U.S. government in taking the lands of the Native American people. He talks about the friendships established in trust and the spoken treaties made between the Natives
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Impact of Islam on West Africa Islam impacted West Africa in many ways. It changed the people’s views of their rulers‚ and in some people‚ even the way they viewed the world. Other aspects stayed the same‚ like the beliefs of the pagan people and how they lived. The most important connection that Islam made globally was the establishment of trading centers and routes. When Muslims brought Islam into West Africa from across the Sahara‚ Africans were attracted to it because it helped them through
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base‚ an Army unit penetrates with heavy fighting to get the recall code from Gen. Ripper‚ but he kills himself to avoid torture. Luckily‚ his senior officer is able to gather the code "OPE" from Ripper ’s doodling on a pad of paper. The bombers respond to the code and return to base‚ except one who ’s radio receiver has been damaged. Back at the war room‚ Dr. Strangelove‚ a disfigured ex-Nazi scientist‚ suggests a plan to save a few thousand Americans by hiding them in a deep mine shaft for 100 years
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made to discuss on why interpretation of statute is a tool in legislative drafting‚ emphasizing on why draft person has to be very careful on the use of words having in mind that‚ the document belongs to the public not only to the lawyers. Consequently‚ this long essay will pay greater attention on the rules of interpretation‚ the role of legislative counsel in legislative drafting‚ plain language and grammatical structures to avoid. The principal objects of interpretation of statutes are basically
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