United Way and the Boy Scouts of America Background The United Way of America is an organization which takes in donations from people and businesses and distributes the funds to programs across the nation to help serve the community. One of the organizations which receive funds from the United Way‚ is the Boy Scouts of America. In 1990‚ an assistant scoutmaster was found out to be gay and was expelled from the Scouts as consequence. This went to the courts with the final verdict being that
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Case Study: United Way and the Boy Scout of America. The United Way realized that the national Boy Scout of America policy that allowed discrimination against avowed gays goes against its own antidiscrimination policies. However the national UW permits local UW chapters to determine their own antidiscrimination policies. And that is how Larry Norvell (local head of the UW of Columbia) had to face the issue of allocations to the local BSA organization -- Cascade pacific Council of the Boy Scouts
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FIN 200 RE: Break Even Analysis A. What is the break-even point in bags? Formula: FC/P – VC $80‚000/$10-5 (0.10 x 50 lbs = $5.00) $80‚000/$5 Break-Even Point would be $16‚000 B. Calculate the profit or loss on 12‚000 bags and on 25‚000 bags 12‚000 bags 12‚000 x $10 = 120‚000 80‚000/$5 x 12‚000 = $80‚000 + $60‚000 = $140‚000 120‚000 – 140‚000 = -20‚000 loss 25‚000 bags 25‚000 x $10 = 250‚000 80‚000/$5 x 25‚000= 80‚000 + 125‚000 = 205‚000 250‚000 – 205‚000 = 45‚000
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Bravo Fernandez v. United States is a court case that deals with Double Jeopardy. Double Jeopardy can be defined as “the prosecution of a person twice for the same offense (dictionary.com). ” Bravo Fernandez v. United States was argued on October 4th‚ 2016‚ because of an incident that took place in May of 2005. Mr. Fernandez‚ whom is the president of a private security firm in Puerto Rico‚ and Hector Martinez-Maldonado who is a member of the Senate. Both traveled to Las Vegas to watch a boxing match
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Why Did World War 2 Break Out In September 1939? Germany had lost everything after World War 1. But why did they try again and start another war only just 21 years after the massive mistake they had made. There are a number of reasons for this. Germany was being dictated by a powerful dictator who would go to extreme measures. At the time Germany was under The Treaty of Versailles but they still continued to manufacture and design weapons. This really raised tension between the countries but
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How to Break In a New Baseball Glove Breaking in a new baseball glove is a time-honored spring ritual for pros and amateurs alike. A few weeks before the start of the season‚ the stiff leather of the glove needs to be treated and shaped so that the fingers are flexible and the pocket is snug. To prepare your new glove‚ you will need a few basic items: two clean rags; four ounces of neats foot oil‚ mink oil‚ or shaving cream; a baseball
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My Spring Break The feel of 80 degree temperature‚ the sound of splashing water‚ and a super long car ride? Everything but the car ride was awesome! On my spring break this year we took a very long and boring car trip down to Arizona. It was a 18+ hour car trip just going there! I mostly slept and read the way there. First‚ we visited Arizona state and Arizona University. Then‚ we stayed at my Grandma and Grandpa’s house. But‚ what I mostly liked about my spring break was in Arizona there was 80-90
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Over Spring Break I left the country‚ I went to Los Cabo San Lucas‚ Mexico. In Mexico everyday we went to the pool. When we were at the pool it felt amazing. The water was the perfect temperature. Sometimes before I got in the pool I would fall asleep laying out. The sun is a lot hotter there than it is here during the summer. Three nights to we went night swimming. When I went night swimming I spent most of my time in the hot tub. At night the hot tub was just the right temperature. If you got
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Question 1 The U.S. Constitution and the two early Supreme Court cases on corporations—Bank of the United States v. Deveaux et al. (1809) and Trustees of Dartmouth College v. Woodward (1819)—are official U.S. government documents that influenced early U.S. capitalist development. Whose viewpoints do they reflect? What are the main features of the vision of capitalism that they promote? How are these ideas similar to or different from those expressed in Joseph Story’s 1840 letter to Daniel Webster
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United arab emirates General inf Reach history‚ emblem hork – strength in the desert – this bird is the strongest in the desert. Black represents oil‚ red is the blood splet in wars. There were 7 territories‚ now it is one country. It ismonarchy absolute Country is situated in gulf‚ neigbours catar. Good for trade and economic Only 116th in the world‚ dgp is very interesting and rather high. In the Late 17th … Rulers the country is headed by the president‚ also there is vice president. it is
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