Service‚ a precursor of the modern United States Coast Guard was created by congress on August 4th‚ 1790. The Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton requested the creation of the armed seagoing service as a means to collect tariff revenue on both imports and exports. From humble beginnings‚ only ten small cutters were originally authorized‚ the Coast Guard has grown by incorporating numerous federal agencies with a varying mission sets. Today‚ the Coast Guard has eleven statutory missions: Ports
Premium United States Supreme Court of the United States United States Constitution
throughout the course to work on your project rather than wait until Week 6. The subject of the project may be based on any Case from any chapter assigned in this course. Examples are Case 10.3- Montgomery v. English on page 175 and Case 14.2- Page v. Gulf Coast Motors on page 111. Choose the case you wish to research and then do the following: Read and understand the case. Show your Analysis and Reasoning and make it clear you understand the material. Be sure to use the concepts of the course to show your
Premium Money Contract United States
This morning I’m going to talk about the missions of the Coast Guard and how this small organization does so much for the people and industry in the United States. * * (Connective) Let’s Start off with the motto of the Coast Guard. I) The motto of the Coast Guard is: Semper Paratus‚ Latin for "Always Ready." A) Always Ready for all hazards and Always Ready for all threats. B) To: * Protect the maritime economy and the environment * Defend our maritime borders and *
Premium United States Coast Guard
Quercus agrifolia also known as Coast live oak comes from the family of Fagaceae. Comprised largely of non-native trees like the ficus‚ magnolia‚ eucalyptus‚ and the iconic palm.Before the first human set foot here: the sycamore‚ the California bay laurel‚ the walnut‚ the oak. Of these‚ the oak tree especially has been a powerful force in shaping the region’s human history. Oakwood became an integral part of many communities’ material cultures‚ and‚ more importantly‚ acorns gathered from oak trees
Premium Oak United States Wood
111-003 Dr. Bell October 30‚ 2014 ZanjIn the passage‚ “The Coast of the Zanj‚” the author‚ al Mas’ udi‚ an Arab traveler gives us a brief over view of how the people on the east Africa coast lived. It began when Arab traders sought the land. The traders married the daughters of chiefs and would gain ownership of the lands of Zanj. Similar to other areas of the world‚ the people of Zanj have their own unique way of living. “The coast of the Zanj‚” gives us insight on the people’s trade‚ language
Premium Africa Silk Road Kenya
The Ivory Coast (Cote d’Ivoire) has a long and intense history of facing hardships. Though the citizens gained independence from the French in 1960 after being colonized for roughly 67 years‚ they still face a countless number of economic‚ social and political issues. The people of the Ivory Coast must come together with the government in order to resolve the issues and better their country’s future. Like in most developing countries‚ a prominent political issue that the Ivory Coast faces is corruption
Premium AIDS Sexual intercourse
Ratios and Financial Planning at East Coast Yachts | Yacht Industry Ratios | | | Lower Quartile | Median | Upper Quartile | Current ratio | 0.50 | 1.43 | 1.89 | Quick ratio | 0.21 | 0.38 | 0.62 | Total asset turnover | 0.68 | 0.85 | 1.38 | Inventory turnover | 4.89 | 6.15 | 10.89 | Receivables turnover | 6.27 | 9.82 | 14.11 | Debt ratio | 0.44 | 0.52 | 0.61 | Debt-equity ratio | 0.79 | 1.08 | 1.56 | Equity multiplier | 1.79 | 2.08 | 2.56 | Interest coverage
Premium Generally Accepted Accounting Principles Balance sheet Financial ratios
Company Overview East Coast Yachts was founded in 1969 by Tom Warren as a sole proprietorship which later became a publicly traded corporation after operations were assumed by his daughter (Ross‚ 2011). Located in South Carolina‚ the company manufactured custom midsize‚ high-performance yachts and has been praised for safety and reliability (Ross‚ 2011). The company enjoyed new business and growth within its industry due to its customer satisfaction. However‚ an evaluation of cash flows later
Premium Balance sheet Financial ratios Financial ratio
representative‚ in the west coast‚ offers diverse sorts of fish however faces numerous encounters. Variety of fish consist of salmon‚ which have many forms as chum‚ spring‚ pink‚ sockeye‚ and coho. Salmon significantly contributes to the Canadian economy while it upturns trades and creates abundance amounts of employments. In addition‚ over some time there has been a deterioration of the West Coast fisheries. (Clarke‚ Wallace & Earle‚ 2006) Some challenges that the West Coast fisheries face are changes
Premium Salmon United States Overfishing
americans know as the Northwest Coast Indians are believed to have begun living on the northwest coast of North America over 10‚000 years ago. This area includes what we know as Alaska‚ Washington State‚ Oregon‚ California‚ and British Columbia‚ Canada. This stretch of land has the ocean on one side and the mountians on the other side. Some of the tribes that make up the Northwest Coast Indians are the Bella Coola‚ Haida‚ Nootka‚ and Tlingit. Living along the coast‚ there was so much fish available
Premium Washington