possession on school property. The next day the state charges were dropped and federal agents charged Alfonzo with federal charges of violating the Gun-Free School Zones Act of 1990. The question that was brought before the courts: Is the Gun-Free School Zones Act of 1990‚ forbidding individuals from knowingly carrying a gun in a school zone‚ unconstitutional because it exceeds the power of Congress to legislate under the Commerce Clause? (The Oyez Project‚ 2010). One of the most important sections
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Primo Levi‚ a survivor of Auschwitz‚ wrote of the ‘grey zone’ as the moral space between ‘good’ and ‘evil’. His main point is that this space recognises the multiplicity of experiences and people who struggled within Nazi policy aiming to create division and strip humanity from those it touched. Thus‚ prisoners who gained privileges through their contributions to the Final Solution‚ such as the Sonderkommandos cannot be categorised as totally innocent‚ yet neither should they be morally damned for
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Book Summary "The Goal" Processes and Operations Key Idea The main message of the book is that the proper way to manage any operation‚ whether it’s a manufacturing plant or a web design shop or a clothing store‚ is to: 1) Identify what needs to be changed. 2) Identify what it should be changed to. 3) Identify how to execute the change. Summary This story is based around the life of Alex Rogo‚ Plant Manager for Uniware‚ which is a division of Unico. After some very upsetting customer approaches
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Vancouver Island‚ Canada‚ the Cascadia Subduction Zone is a 1000 km long fault line that exists between the North American continental and Juan de Fuca oceanic plates. The danger of the this tremendous fault line is that the Juan De Fuca plate is being forced into the western side of the North American tectonic plate. Instead of sliding underneath‚ the Juan de Fuca has been stuck‚ forcing itself into the side of North America. This subduction zone is an interesting topic to me because an earthquake
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The Zone Diet can help you shed excess pounds dramatically and reduce your risk of chronic disease. This can also improve your mental and physical performance while living a longer and more fulfilling life. The Zone Diet is not considered a fad diet‚ but a lifelong dieting program based on strong science to reduce diet inflammation. Your plate should have a balance of proteins‚ carbohydrates‚ and a little bit of fats. You should also use omega-3 fatty acid fish oil and polyphenol extract to boost
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Hot stone massage is a specialty massage where the therapist uses smooth‚ heated stones on the body. The heat can be relaxing and can warm up tight muscles for a more thorough massage. The therapist may use the stones as a way to massage deeper. Hot stone massage originated from the Chinese more than two thousand years ago. They used hot stones as a mean of improving the function of internal organs. These stones were also used for healing the body in North and South America‚ Africa‚ Europe‚ Egypt
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practice. The Exclusive Economic Zone (Hereinafter EEZ) is a major innovation in the law of the sea. The concept finds codification in Article 55 of the United Nations Conventions on the Law of the Sea. Articles 55 to 75 of the UNCLOS deal broadly with various aspects of the EEZ. The present paper traces the evolution and the development of the concept of the Exclusive Economic Zones. The author will also analyze the development of the concept. EXCLUSIVE ECONOMIC ZONES Article 55 defines the EEZ
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CHINA SHAKES THE WORLD x BOOK SUMMARY In China Shakes the World‚ James Kynge gives a history and explanation of the Chinese economy. Kynge started writing the book in 2004 and it was published in 2006. The book is like a biography‚ giving experiences around 1982 when Kynge was a student at the Shandong University. It gives a detailed explanation of economic activities by China in the regions of Germany‚ Italy‚ China‚ and even the United States Midwest. The book sarts with a still mill-Thyssen
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Contact Zones Within Collegiate Sports The definition of sports is physical activity that is governed by a set of rules or customs and often engaged in competitively. However to fully understand sports‚ especially collegiate sports‚ you must acknowledge the existence of contact zones. Contact zone is a term used to "refer to social spaces (teams) where cultures (players and coaches) meet‚ clash‚ and grapple with each other‚ often in the contexts of highly asymmetrical relations of power (coaches
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Hot Springs National Park A Brief History of Hot Springs National Park The area we now know as Hot Springs National Park‚ was first a territory of the United States in 1803. It was part of the Louisiana Purchase. In 1807‚ settlers came and soon realized it was an area that had potential to be used as a health resort. A short time after‚ in the 1830s‚ log cabins and a store was built to meet the needs of visitors. Today‚ thousands of people go to the springs every year.
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