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    fact acceptable for an under aged person to possess an alcoholic beverage if the reason for the possession is to deliver it to a parent or legal guardian over the age of 21. Also Virginia’s law states that it is acceptable for a person under the age of 21 to consume alcoholic beverages in private establishments such as their own personal home or a family member’s home but not in public. Lastly‚ there is a new law that just recently passed July 1‚ 2011‚ that states that any under aged person caught drinking

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    From : Adam‚ Under Armour Junior Analyst To : Kevin A. Plank‚ Under Armour Chairman‚ President‚ and CEO Date : December 18‚ 2011 Subject : Under Armour’s Strong Financial Performance from 2008 to 2010 In order to help Under Armour acknowledge its position within the sport apparel and gear industry‚ I researched and constructed an analysis of the company’s financial performance from 2008 to 2010. Over the last three years‚ Under Armour posted a strong financial performance. From 2008 to 2010‚

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    Paper vs. Plastic: Which is better? Thousands and thousands of people are shopping in grocery stores each day using either plastic or paper bags. They think of it as something that just holds their items. What they don’t know is how much it harms our environment. So the question is which is better? “3.14 billion Plastic shopping bags and 53 million Kraft paper bags are produced annually to satisfy the national market‚ consuming 28.5 million kilograms of plastic

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    The Tang dynasty ruled for two hundred and eighty nine years‚ from 618 to 907 C.E. The empire extended into the west to parts of Tibet‚ the Red River Valley to the south‚ and Manchuria to the north. The second emperor‚ Tai-tsung‚ forced his father to abdicate the throne to him after murdering his brothers in 626 C.E. He made the government smaller‚ which saved money in case of famine and to provide farmers economic relief in case of droughts or floods. Civil service exams were established once again

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    What was the social and historical context in which the juvenile court was created? What has been the fundamental difference between the procedures used in juvenile courts and those employed in criminal (adult) courts? Juvenile Court‚ authority charged with the disposition of legal actions involving children. One hundred years ago‚ the Illinois legislature enacted the Illinois Juvenile Court Act (1899 Ill. Laws 132 et seq.)‚ creating the first separate juvenile court. The policy debates raging

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    first game of basketball was played at the International Training School in Springfield‚ MA‚ Dr. James Naismith was challenged with creating a new game. In this essay I will discuss the “how” and “why” Dr. Naismith invented the game. I will argue that components from his childhood‚ and his experience playing a variety of sports helped him in the creation of the game. Furthermore‚ his demeanor and personality played a large part in creating the game to be played as it was originally designed. Finally

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    manner. Science and technology both have made exponential leaps in the recent past‚ most of which have improved the standard of living in our country and have even spread to influence our culture and communities. But as some of these inventions ran their course‚ we warped their original purpose to satisfy our desires of the moment. I do not believe that any inventions are inherently bad; but the manner in which we apply them to a given situation can make them appear good or evil. The most obvious

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    Free Speech Presentation HUM/176 Media and American Culture Bryan Michelena Duck Dynasty Does this TV show have the right to allow characters to openly and blatantly express racist‚ misogynist‚ and/or homophobic opinions Duck Dynasty Duck Duck Dynasty Dynasty is is an an American American reality reality television television series series on on A&E‚ A&E‚ it it is is based based on on like like life life of of the the Robertson‚ Robertson‚ and and their their company company Duck Duck Commander

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    Dynasties of China population consist majorly of the working class. The patriarchal Chow Dynasty had over thrown the matriarchal Shang’s and male rule became hereditary. The patriarch’s decision was absolute although class and families owned property in common. “Serfs were taxed as property‚ so many emancipated because of major tax assessments between 600 and 400 B.C.E” (68). Those who emancipated were left to fend for themselves causing many to turn to the state for help. In 500 B.C.E priest encouraged

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    Julio-Claudian Dynasty T.J. Czikra Southern New Hampshire University   The Roman Empire was ruled by various leaders. However‚ most of these leaders were dictators and tribal. In a line of the ruling‚ you may find a time when Rome was ruled by people of the same family. For instance‚ a son succeeded the father‚ and the grandson succeeded the son. For this reason‚ it clear that democracy was changed and that some people were selfish and didn’t let others lead. However‚ the Julio-Claudian Empire

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