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    RoRole of Port Authorities Ports usually have a governing body referred to as the port authority‚ port management‚ or port administration. Port authority is used widely to indicate any of these three terms. The definition of port authority has been defined in various ways. In 1977‚ a commission of the European Union (EU) defined a port authority as a State‚ Municipal‚ public‚ or private body‚ which is largely responsible for the tasks of construction‚ administration and sometimes the operation

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    criminals. The second amendment states that citizens have the right to bear arms. Guns have also been an American sporting tradition for years‚ and have saved many lives from rapist‚ murders and innocent civilians from the hands of criminals. The second amendment is part of the constitution and is something that should never be taken away‚ and can’t be taken away. The amendment says that “A well-regulated Militia‚ being necessary to the security of a free state‚ the right of the people to keep and

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    The four major types of bureaucratic structures in the executive branch of the federal government are the executive departments‚ independent executive agencies‚ independent regulatory agencies and government corporations. There are “fifteen executive departments‚ which are directly accountable to the president‚ are the major service organizations of the federal government.” (Sidlow‚ 2015‚ p. 288). Executive Departments include the Department of Defense whose main function is national security and

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    Federal Budget Deficit

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    Excessive Borrowing: Our Federal Government ’s Budget Deficit Maria comes home one day earlier than usual. Her family‚ two daughters of age five and eight and a stay-at-home husband‚ is surprised to see her so early and unexpectedly. The tired look on her face reveals the experience she had at work. She brings out a sluggish smile as her daughters rush up to greet her with their warm embraces‚ reminding her of the happiness they constantly provide but also saddened by their questionable future

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    Federal Student Loans

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    many‚ figuring out how to pay for college can be difficult and confusing. Students can fund their college education by getting federal student loans‚ and working for minimum wage to pay for their tuition. This essay will inform how students can get federal student loans and work to pay their tuition to fund their college education. Federal Student Loans is a secured step in paying for college. “The undergraduate Stafford loans have an interest rates as low as 4.66%

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    HISTORICAL BACKGROUND The history of port development in Nigeria dates back to the middle of 19th century. This was long after the onset of sea borne trade and transactions which followed the adventures of early explorations on the African coasts. Initial efforts towards provision of facilities for ocean going vessels were the attempts to open up the entrance to the Lagos Lagoon. Considerable littoral drift occurred along this coast; and the constantly shifting channels in the bar at the entrance

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    regularly fields inquiries regarding the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA) from service members employed by the Federal Government and from the Federal Government about a service member employee. A vast majority of these questions relate to the application of certain USERRA requirements at the Federal workplace. To add to the complexity of USERRA’s application in the Federal workplace‚ the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) regulation provides additional‚ non-USERRA

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    Federal Express B

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    Introduction Federal Express main products are delivering packages to widespread locations within a short time. In this case study‚ we would focus our discussion on its most profitable services‚ i.e. Priority One‚ Standard Air Service‚ and Courier Pak (Table 1). Federal Express Product FedEx specializes in guaranteed overnight delivery of high-priority packages‚ documents‚ and heavy freight. How does Courier Pak fit in Federal Express? For services users Courier Pak is a guarantee overnight

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    Federal Taxes Essay

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    "Federal taxes are imposed to provide goods and services to all American people.(turbotax.com)" The three biggest expenditures that Americans contribute to with their income taxes include major health programs‚ social security‚ and defense and security. Although these are all beneficial programs‚ should Americans have to fund these programs from a percentage of their wages? Some say no‚ people should have the opportunity to decide which programs they do and do not contribute to. Even though it is

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    End The Federal Reserve

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    End the Federal Reserve The Federal Reserve System‚ also known as the central banking system of the United States‚ was created in 1913 through the Federal Reserve Act. It was a direct result of the economic panic that had set in on 1907. This centralized banking system has ruled our nation’s monetary system for almost a century now‚ and ironically the value has gradually become less and less over time. According to the Consumer Price Index‚ in 2008 it took $21.57 to purchase what $1 could purchase

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