A Pelican Bay State Prison inmate‚ Jesse Perez‚ was recently awarded $25‚000 in damages in reference to a case filed against correctional officers that were accused of acting in violation of the prisoner’s First Amendment rights. Perez was identified by officers at another prison as a member of the Mexican Mafia. After he was identified in 2005‚ Perez was transferred to Pelican Bay’s Security Housing Unit. The lawsuit was filed against the officers who claimed they identified him as a member of the
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The Bay - You are the Buyer... Assignment Erica Hobb Sarah Walkington As a Buyer for the Bay‚ I would ensure that these new brands that I was bringing in to my department would be productive by researching every brand and making sure there on the same trend line that we are trying to follow. Knowing your target market is also a key element when introducing new brands. The selection factors that I would look at when choosing what brands to bring into my store would be dependent on the season
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Anthony Ognibene Close Down Guantanamo Bay When discussing the importance of the Guantanamo Bay criminal detention facility located in Cuba‚ the 39th President of the United States Jimmy Carter stated that‚ “I think what ’s going on in Guantanamo Bay and other places is a disgrace to the U.S.A. I wouldn ’t say it ’s the cause of terrorism‚ but it has given impetus and excuses to potential terrorists to lash out at our country and justify their despicable acts.” President Obama has vowed at the
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2013 The Bay of Pigs On April‚ 17‚ 1961 the Bay of Pigs‚ the biggest foreign affairs disaster in U.S. history‚ occurred. At first the operation was supported but as the years went by the feelings of it changed‚ showing mostly in the policy changes of the some of the presidents over the next 49 years. June 24 1961 reporter Stewart Alsop published an article in the Saturday Evening Post titled “The Lessons of the Cuban Disaster.” In this article Alsop describes what happened at the Bay of Pigs
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¨VA town tries to move on 40 years after Kepone disaster. ¨ In Hopewell‚ VA the James River and Chesapeake Bay watersheds were impacted by an environmental catastrophe. This disaster is known as the Kepone disaster or chlordecone‚ it harmed thousands of people some even severely ill. This chemical was a white insecticide that caught national attention‚ aided to urge the passage of legislation to regulate lethal chemicals and fueled potential environmental activism in VA. This chemical outburst
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In my first round‚ I have read the case‚ looked at the available information and applied the BSSE and MI theories to understand what was happening in the market and how I should act. I assumed that the high growth potential market was for the innovative product and I expected the core business to decline over time. I started heavily investing in bringing the new product up to the demanded quality. Then I started losing the core business and missing my sales targets. I got fired. I couldn’t believe
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* * The Bay Bridge Tunnel * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * By: Ryan Goldberg * Class: Drafting 3 * Date: 10-14-12 * * * * The CBBT (Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel) is a 17.6-mile long composite bridge composed of low-level trestles‚ high-level trestles‚ single-tube tunnels‚ and truss bridges. It was commissioned to be built in 1960 and
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Diane Fenchel is a chiropractic physical therapist at Anchor Bay Spine Center in New Baltimore‚ Michigan. She has a second job for which she is the manager of the physical therapy department in a medical care facility. She spoke unfavorably of her second job‚ however. Diane said she does not like the system in place there‚ “it’s disorganized and has a lot of obstacles everyone has to push through‚ plus I don’t like the traditional medical field anyway.” Unfortunately Diane’s position does not
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1) Location Bandon Bay is a bay in the Gulf of Thailand in the Surat Thani Province‚ extending from the Sui cape in Chaiya district in the northwest to the Kanchanadit district to the east. The total coastline is about 100 km. The bay is dominated by the estuary of the rivers Tapi and Phum Duang. The islands of Ko Samui‚ Ko Phangan and Ko Tao enclose the bay from its eastern side 2) Bandon Bay is under threat because of … Sedimentation due to deforestation Near-shore coral reef systems are
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On August 5th‚ 1864‚ Rear Admiral David Farragut led the Union navy into Mobile Bay‚ Alabama‚ to face a smaller Confederate fleet under the command of Admiral Franklin Buchanan and neutralize three forts surrounding Mobile Bay to complete the Union blockade of the Gulf of Mexico. The battle would prove pivotal in the Union victory‚ as well as President Abraham Lincoln’s re-election three months later. The Union fleet‚ under Farragut‚ used sheer power and numbers to decimate the Confederates. The
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