Federalism in Action Part One: The Storm 1. According to Frontline‚ what problems were caused by the following groups: The Local and state officials? was unprepared‚ uncoordinated and overwhelmed in dealing with the Hurricane Katrina disaster The U.S. military? The U.S Military was not used to working with civilians on a daily close bases and lacked proper guidance from Washington. FEMA? FEME was not prepared to handle such a large number of people-lacked assets and lacked
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The Real Secret Behind Making Moonshine Ever wondered how to make alcohol within the walls of your own home? Everyone is familiar with moonshine but the real mystery is how it is made. The distillery process of moonshine consists of two main steps: fermentation and distillation. Moonshine can be a very dangerous process if one does not follow safety measures. One of the main dangers from moonshine is methanol poisoning‚ but that only occurs in large batch distillations. Moonshine is any distilled
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“St. Louis Blues” from 1922 was composed by William Christopher “W. C.” Handy. It is a blues jazz song. Handy was known as “The Father of the Blues”. The blues is a musical genre whose origin is from the African-American communities. The blues songs were jazz songs‚ rhythm and blues‚ and rock and roll. “St. Louis Blues” remains a fundamental part of jazz musicians’ repertoire. Handy wrote this song mainly inspired by some memories of his life. He remembered hearing a woman walking down the street
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is trying to flee the other 1‚800 people that haven’t yet fled. One hurricane already did major destruction to this island‚ just imagine what a second one would do. The people have already lost their homes‚ and now they will have to settle somewhere new because there is nothing left on
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individuals do not have any that comes with the house they would go out to a place that sells plywood like Home Deport for example and nail it to their windows. Another example loss reduction is use when there is a storm coming in an area is that a local news in the would issue a warning in the areas that are more likely to flood if there is a lot of rain to prevent the risk of a lot of individuals from dying as a result of not being able to swim. Individuals who are likely to be affected by a hurricane
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around it. Times have been changing and creating a mold for what we now call pop music and rap. The pop culture and the pop music go hand and hand in these ever changing times. The youth that are growing up in society today are being exposed to new and distasteful music which it is having a negative effect on them. A lot more is allowed on radio and public broadcast than what used to be viewed as acceptable. This has made a negative shift in the culture of youth. Heavy factors for this are
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36 hours‚ people will see more warning signs they should watch for. • Even larger ocean waves • Falling barometric pressure • Higher winds and rough seas • More cloud cover • Heavy rain and squalls HURRICANE WARNING SYSTEMS (LOCAL & NATIONAL) • TV news • Hurricane watches or warnings • Forecast cone and path • Smart phone apps DETAILED SAFETY PLAN: HOW TO PREPARE YOURSELF AND STAY SAFE Every family should have a hurricane plan so they know what to do if there is a hurricane. Each plan will be
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The 1920’s was a time revolved around change and re-birth. This time was commonly referred to as the roaring twenties. This because of the clash of new and old. Many people welcomed the new ideas‚ but they also caused arguments. Though the innovations created some problems‚ they formed to world into what it is today. One of the biggest innovation created in the 1920’s was jazz. Jazz is a combination of African American rhythms and european melodies. Jazz clashed with the old mainly because it gave
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Hard News Vs. Soft News News stories are basically divided into two types: hard news and soft news. Hard new generally refers to up-to-the-minute news and events that are reported immediately‚ while soft news is background information or human-interest stories. Politics‚ war‚ economics and crime used to be considered hard news‚ while arts‚ entertainment and lifestyles were considered soft news. Hard news This is the term journalists use to refer to “news of the day.” Hard news is a chronicle
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1) Citation Palsgraf v. Long Island R. Co 248 N.Y. 339‚ 162 N.E. 99 (1928) Court of Appeals of New York 2) Key facts a. The plaintiff‚ Helen Palsgraf‚ was waiting for a train on a station platform. b. A man carrying a package was rushing to catch a train that was moving away from a platform across the tracks from Palsgraf. c. As the man attempted to jump aboard the moving train‚ he seemed unsteady and about to fall. d. A railroad guard on the car reached forward to grab him and another guard
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