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    The 1960s was an era that changed America in so many ways. While many of the changes were in Civil Rights and in humanity in general‚ another change would come in the form of science and even the way we look at body armor and self protection in general. 1967 was the year in which a the world would have been introduced to Kevlar. Kevlar Not only influenced our military it also has changed the face of everyday American products. Discovered in 1965 an American chemist with the name of Stephanie Kwolek

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    How the 1950s and 1960s changed the United States Your grandparents or great grandparents were obviously hormone filled young men and women. As many men were coming home from war‚ so were a ton of hormones. There were 76.4 million babies born from 1946 to 1964‚ with the greatest overall numbers coming from 1954 through 1964. By 1964 those babies‚ known as “baby boomers”‚ accounted for almost 40 percent of the United States population. Along with the growing population came a growing need for more

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    known as Devil’s Triangle The area may have been named after its Bermuda apex since Bermuda was once known as the "Isle of Devils.“ Located in Western Atlantic‚ BT includes 3 vertices: Bermuda Island at about 35° north latitude – boundary in the north; Miami‚ Florida – boundary in the south-west; San Juan‚ Puerto Rico Island – boundary in the south Some ppl assumes that the total area of BT varies from 1300000 to 3900000km2 ORIGINS Over the past 100 years‚ the Bermuda Triangle has seen what some

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    Case 1.9 ZZZZ Best Company‚ Inc. Delta. Describe the elements of the Fraud Triangle that apply to this case. Assume you are the perpetrator. Is there a better way to perpetrate this fraud? If there is‚ describe your method. Specify practical recommendations for the client to prevent this fraud from occurring in the future. The first element of the Fraud Triangle in the case of ZZZZ Best‚ case 1.9 is Incentives/Pressure. Incentives/Pressure- As a result of the pressure placed on a person who

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    with her name. The question is why would she commit fraud with so much going for her? The Fraud Triangle has three different points the non-shareable problem‚ the opportunity‚ and the Rationalization which will be the foundation of getting into the minds of Teresa and Joe. The Fraud Triangle can better help us understand why this act could be committed in the first place. The first point of the Triangle is a “Non-sharable Problem” which in Teresa’ case would have to be status gaining. In all the articles

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    Part I: Instructions: Use Short Answer Essays‚ Graphic Organizers/Diagrams‚ or Bullet Outlines to demonstrate your understanding of the following: 1. The Nature of Bureaucracy 2. The Size of the Bureaucracy 3. The Organization of the Federal Bureaucracy 4. Staffing the Bureaucracy 5. Modern Attempts at Bureaucratic Reform 6. Bureaucrats as Politicians and Policymakers 7. Congressional Control of the Bureaucracy Part II: Investigating: The Bureaucracy --Give a brief description

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    So‚ shoutout to Crystalwolf101‚ Snow Fire‚ and White Horse! The tomato was first used for food in Mexico and first grown for food in Central/South America. I know‚ I haven’t been updating lately‚ but sorry‚ I cut my finger with a saw‚ so it hurt to type on anything that wasn’t a phone‚ and I got stung by a pesky mosquito on my eyelid‚ and that was swollen. These might all sound like excuses‚ so sorry about that‚ so I wrote a slightly longer chapter. Warning: Violence and deaths‚ probably in the

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    Golding’s novel suggests that the fire primarily signifies the power that the boys have to remain connected to civilization. At the start of the novel‚ the boys are all completely civilized and therefore their primary instinct is to manipulate the fire in a civilized fashion. The boys select Ralph as their chief and the one of the first tasks he sets upon the them is to make orderly use of fire‚ announcing to the boys that‚ "If a ship comes near the island they may not notice us. So we must make

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    essential part of the fire department‚ whether it is annual‚ daily‚ or basic training; there are often too many resulting unnecessary deaths and injuries. Training is the fundamentals to any job‚ and in the fire department training is the only thing fire fighters can rely on to do their job and save their life and others. Training has specific goals in order to improve individual’s performance‚ productivity‚ capability‚ and capacity. Police‚ emergency medical services‚ and fire service personal’s jobs

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    Hundred’s of parents and family members came to identify their lost loved ones. 146 employees of the Triangle Shirtwaist Company were dead the night of March 25‚ 1911. The horror of their deaths led to numerous changes in occupational safety standards that currently ensure the safety of workers today. At the time of the fire the only safety measures available for the workers were 27 buckets of water and a fire escape that would collapse when people tried to use them. Most of the doors were locked and those

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