and cost the plaintiff 8 million dollars to cleanup this site. In 1991 the EPA requested that the defendant cleanup the 0.9 acre of land‚ which cost them 3 million dollars. The court found the defendant liable as a PRP to B & B under the CERCLA and has additional responsibilities for the cleanup of the B & B work site. The percentages identified were 6% for the defendant Shell Oil and 9% for the defendant Burlington Northern Railway for their responsibility for the cleanup of the B & B work Site.
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A. OP 1 Between 1607 and 1763‚ the British North American colonies developed experience in‚ and the expectation of self government in the political‚ religious‚ economic and social aspects of life. THESIS: Between the years of 1607and 1763‚ the British North American colonies developed experience and the expectation of self government in the political such as the Mayflower Compact‚ religious dealing with the Puritans‚ economic with the establishment of tobacco‚ and social such as Indians‚ aspects
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Why is Romeo and Juliet taught only in 9th grade? Why can’t it be taught in 8th grade? This is quite the controversial topic. Many believe that Romeo and Juliet is too vulgar and requires a maturer audience. They also believe that Shakespeare isn’t relevant anymore. Although many may disagree with that point. Some believe the 8th graders are at that point in life where they should read this and hopefully it opens their eyes to the real world before they actually enter a place where they are allowed
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The College Board Advanced Placement Examination 1987 UNITED STATES HISTORY Section II - Part A (Suggested writing time - 45 minutes) Percent of Section II score - 45 Directions: The following question requires you to construct a coherent essay that integrates your interpretation of Documents A-1 and your knowledge of the period referred to in the question. In your essay‚ you should strive to support your assertions both by citing key pieces of evidence from the documents and by drawing on
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MOTIVATED SEQUENCE SPEECH General Purpose: To persuade Specific Purpose: To persuade my audience that sex education must be taught in elementary school Central Ideal: Sex education in elementary can help to educate children about safe sex leading them to know more about their body and the risk of becoming pregnant. Type of Speech: Question of Policy Organizational Pattern: Motivated Sequence ATTENTION I. Let’s take a look at this clip: “10 years old girl gives birth in Colombia” (Youtube)
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Creationism Should Be Taught in Public Schools Two-thirds of Americans believe creationism should be taught in public schools according to the PBS toll. Creationism should be taught in public schools because schools are teaching evolution which give out false information to students such as the big bang theory‚ human creation‚ and evolution being a part of the K-12 curriculum. All students should have an opportunity to learn about God because that will have the biggest impact on anybody’s life even
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Chapter 1: Basic concepts and terms This chapter answers the following questions: What is a dictionary? What are the different types of dictionaries? How can we describe a dictionary? What are the elements of a dictionary? What are the different kinds of information dictionaries provide? What is a dictionary? This is the first question one encounters when learning about dictionary skills or reading any book on lexicography (the art of compiling dictionaries). Defining the term "dictionary" is
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A good reason cursive should still be taught today is we need cursive to be able to read old documents and sign are name in cursive. First‚ cursive could be a skill that anybody can take on forever. Secondly‚ student can forget a life skill that is becoming a lost art. Lastly‚ cursive can be neater and faster if you are in a rush. In my opinion cursive should still be taught today. First‚ cursive could be a skill that anybody can take on forever. Cursive is a tool that can be used later in life
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Has Strategy Changed? Kathleen M. Eisenhardt Has strategy changed in the wake of the recent economic frenzy and subsequent downturn? Is the New Economy finished? Has the Old Economy returned? At this point‚ most managers understand what the advent of the Internet implies — operating efficiency for most companies‚ a terrific channel for some and a fundamentally new business opportunity for only a few. So is it back to “strategy as usual”? The answer is no. While many executives were focused on
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Should The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn be taught in 8th grade? The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn‚ a classic novel by Mark Twain‚ is being questioned by adults everywhere. The question is whether or not it should be taught in eighth grade. A parent who reads between the lines of Huckleberry Finn could easily see that it is a stepping stone into maturing a child’s young mind and preparing it for the real world. It is those parents who fail to see the ideas behind the book‚ those parents who
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