according to Gary the Gun Nut’s post on Thomhartmann.com. In the District of Columbia v. Heller case‚ gun control was the purpose problem. The case resulted in protecting the “Second Amendment of an individual’s right to possess a firearm unconnected with service in a militia for traditionally lawful purposes‚ such as self-defense within the home‚...” in which was a 5-4 decision by the Supreme Court. According to statelaws.findlaw.com‚ the District of Columbia does not allow open carry of a firearm. My definition
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The Fear of a Nation and the Bravery Within: Devil in the Grove It was President Franklin Delano Roosevelt who famously said‚ “We have nothing to fear but fear itself”. There was a deep-seated irrational fear in Lake County‚ Florida in 1949 four black boys accused of raping a 17-year-old girl. White supremacists obsessed over controlling the black race‚ and protecting the “flower of southern womanhood”. While blacks feared for their lives. And with the influential but extremely courageous help
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Miami School District Negotiation Paper November 2‚ 2012 Brittany Miller MGT 445 Dr. Christina Aleksic Miami School District Negotiation Paper The Miami school district has recently experienced a large number of enrollments and needs to come up with a plan to solve the increase in student population. The school districts solution involves rezoning school boundaries to even out classroom size. Parents have concerns about the restructuring
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years. Using the information provided from their forecasted financials‚ by 2015 Pacific Grove will reach a 55% ratio of interest/bearing debt to total assets and their equity multiplier will be 2.77. (See Exhibit 1) Depending on how stringent the bank is this may not be quick enough of a timeline or progressive enough of a plan. If they want these figures lowered to the required levels by 2012 then Pacific Grove must do something more aggressive reduce interest bearing debt levels. The company should
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Cassie J. Escobar English T/Th 9:40-12:50 9/4/13 The destruction of Black Elk Black Elk Speaks written by John Newhart is a biography of a Native American. In the biography Neihardt takes us thru Black Elk’s experiences as the Wasichus (white man) take over the land he lives on. The Wasichus have always been monsters to the Natives. Young kids see them as monsters that will get you if you misbehave and adults see them as merciless murders‚ due to the fact that they killed many Native women
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Miami School District Marisha Evans MGT/445 June 5‚ 2013 Robert Williams Miami School District An increase in enrolment has resulted in the Miami School District school boundaries to change. The decision was unexpected and many parents outraged by the school board’s decision. Experts have been hired by the school board to redraw the boundaries. The school board received several complaints from parents which voiced their concerns regarding the decision. The parents
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Zero Tolerance Policy in School Districts In the United States‚ the zero tolerance policy was put into place to help discipline the students and make school a better place for all. Increasingly‚ there has been many acts of violence in schools. School districts have decided to have tighter rules and policies to help keep the students safe but the real question is: Have they gone too far? I think schools should be lighter on the punishments when they believe a student has done something wrong
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I have never been to a school board meeting before‚ so I am not entirely sure what to expect. I know it is an open meeting‚ so I am sure there will be several parents of students in the district as well as citizens of area that will be affected by decisions made by the school board. In terms of the agenda‚ the board will undoubtedly discuss future school functions and the associated budgets‚ as well as personnel matters. This is a policy-making meeting so I do not expect there to be much input from
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Elected by the citizens‚ Pennsylvania’s public school board members represent their communities’ beliefs and values when making decisions about the operations of a school district. A school board serves as the agent of the state legislature and the representatives of the community by providing a high-quality education for the students of the school district. A school board has an extremely important role for the school district in Pennsylvania‚ focusing on a few major responsibilities. It could
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Bailey Bauer‚ a citizen of Elk County‚ a friend of those who experiment with alcohol when underage‚ and a supporter of safety and the law‚ to all of the young people of Elk County. As a student of alcohol programs‚ and several heath and safety classes‚ I understand the effects of alcohol on young people. In simply being a citizen of Elk County‚ I have heard and witnessed many situations in which alcohol is available to underage people. I continue to be shocked and distressed at the large amount of
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