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    UNITED STATES SECRET SERVICE Abstract The United States Secret Service was created in 1865 as a federal law enforcement agency within the Treasury Department. It derives its legal authority from Title 18‚ United States Code‚ and Section 3056. It was established for the express function of stopping counterfeiting operations which had spread out in our country following the introduction of paper currency during the Civil War. The Secret Service maintains its role as guardian of the integrity

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    Wallace English 12 February 21‚ 2011 Cause Paper Poverty is a very big problem in the United States that is said to have really been a problem in the 1930s‚ also known as the great depression. Poverty is the state of having a lack of necessities. Poverty effects over 58% or 43.8 million of Americas population. Some causes of Poverty in the United States is that many of the cities in the United States suffer from or have overpopulation‚ high standards of living‚ bad education systems‚ and have

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    The Constitution of the United States declares everyone to be equal‚ but this is not a reality. Throughout history and continuing into the present day‚ there is disorder and conflict in the lives of working people in society. Inequality creates a conflict of power among social classes due to differing treatment based on race and gender as well as the effects of the economy on working society‚ and the role of social status in America. The ever present division between races and genders has caused

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    United States Armed Forces The United States Armed Forces are the military forces of the United States of America. They are composed of the Army‚ Air Force‚ Coast Guard‚ Navy‚ and the Marine Corps. Each branch plays a unique role in the security of America. Whether the country is participating in a conflict or developing the weapons of tomorrow‚ the freedom of America is protected by these branches. The Army‚ Navy‚ and Air Force represent the largest of the five branches‚ each having their own

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    Immigration Concern in the United States By Kelli A. Smith D02956508 More than any other country the United States is a nation of immigrants. However‚ immigrants have not always been welcome and their arrivals have often been met with resentment and hostility. In this paper‚ I want to take a look at the history‚ immigration policy‚ the pro and con immigration laws and how immigration affects the economy. Americans are increasingly concerned about immigration. A growing number

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    Basketball teams in the United States of America differs from teams in the rest of the world‚ such as the European Union‚ Russia or China. Not only is there differences in the game‚ but cultural rifts change basketball in different countries. There are minor variations in the game itself‚ but the essence is the same. The technical differences of basketball are very minor. For one‚ the court is changed. In the NBA‚ the three-point line is 7.24 meters. In the FIBA‚ the line is 6.75 meters. The amount

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    of Independence and Constitution of The United States of America The United States Declaration of Independence The Declaration of Independence was approved on July 4‚ 1776 by members of the Second Continental Congress in Independence Hall (then known as the Pennsylvania State House) in Philadelphia‚ Pennsylvania as a means to cut ties and governance with mother England. Unbeknownst at the time‚ it also lay the philosophical basis to the United States Constitution‚ that all men are created equal

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    percent are children. Sixty percent are males and only forty percent of the 14.2 million are female (“21 million). While some people think that it is acceptable to buy products from other countries where labor trafficking is a recurring event‚ the United States

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    collective discrimination. This pattern of unequal access to resources in the society thus gives rise to social inequality. In the United States‚ the four major groups of racial minorities are the Native Americans‚ the African Americans‚ the Asian Americans‚ and the Hispanic Americans. Throughout the

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    is a long and lengthy process in The United States. It provides a controversial debate‚ for some people want it and some do not. Others have a problem with the Immigration Policy itself‚ anywhere from the rules and regulations to the enforcement of it. I don’t agree with the United States’ Immigration Policy because of the border security‚ job displacement‚ and the pathway to citizenship. The Immigration Policy consists of two ways to become a United States Citizen. The first is to be a citizen

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