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    the ship with many slaves and he describes how crowded it was‚hot and many slaves were getting diseases. Benjamin Banneker letter to Thomas Jefferson was thought of as protest literature because he was writing an almanac to secretary of state Thomas Jefferson in regards to abolishing slavery. Banneker felt that since in Jefferson’s past life he should agree with him that slavery was cruel inappropriate. He uses examples to support himself and in a respectful manner to make Jefferson change

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    which makes life more difficult than someone that is wealthy. Power is affected by poverty because there are less opportunities for the less fortunate making life more burdensome. In the article A Look Inside America’s Poorest County Nomaan Merchant states‚”The few people who have jobs usually have to drive up to 80 miles to tribal headquarters. The nearest major population centers are Rapid City and Bismarck‚ each a trip of 150 miles or more” (Merchant‚ 2011).

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    came to levying taxes the Articles stated Congress could request states to pay taxes. The Constitution states Congress has the right to levy taxes on individuals” (Feldmeth‚ Greg D. "U.S. History Resources" http://home.earthlink.net/~gfeldmeth/USHistory.html (31 March 1998). “A federal court the Articles states no system of federal courts. With the Constitution a court system created to deal with issues between citizens and states.”(Feldmeth‚ Greg D. "U.S. History Resources" http://home.earthlink

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    The largest organization in the United States is the Army. The Army is not only the lone force standing between other militant forces and our homes‚ but it is also a powerful energy in today’s society and economy. Our country would be very vulnerable to foreign takeover without the Army. Our country can continue to be the way it is because of the Army’s mission‚ responsibility‚ purpose‚ and presence. The importance of the military in the United States can lead us to believe that they are the best

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    can come true‚ if we have the courage to pursue them." There are many famous quotes about dreams. "A dream doesn’t become reality through magic; it takes sweat‚ determination and hard work" Colin Powell Americas first African America Secretary of State. "We all have dreams. But in order to make dreams come into reality‚ it takes an awful lot of determination‚ dedication‚ self-discipline‚ and effort." Jesse Owens Olympic gold medalist. These quotes and many more come from great people who achieved

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    executive departments consisting of; the Department of Agriculture‚ Department of Energy & Commerce‚ Department of DefenseDepartment of Education‚ Department of Energy‚ Department of Health & Human Services‚ Department of Homeland Securities‚ Department of StateDepartment of Interior‚ Department of Justice‚ Department of Labor‚ Department of Housing & Urban Development‚ Department of Transportation & Infrastructure‚ Department of Treasury‚ and Department of Veteran Affairs in the United States.

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    following this same pattern‚ current police militarization is continually on the rise. Some factors that contribute to this increase can be larger threats across the world from terror groups‚ such as ISIS‚ or from growing violent crime rates in the United States. Many organizations‚ including the American Civil Liberties Union‚ believe that the growing militarization of police is a threat to the freedoms of American citizens (“Police Militarization”). These organizations fight to promote awareness of this

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    DISCUSS SOME OF THE WAYS IN WHICH PEOPLE VALUES AND ATTITUDES TOWARDS ENGLISH ARE EXPRESSED IN DIFFERENT PARTS OF THE WORLD. My EMA investigates values and attitudes towards the persuasive power of rhetoric in the USA and values and attitudes to English language policy and education in China. I have chosen these because I thought I would be interesting to investigate two different contexts in which English language has a totally different significance. What values and attitudes to English are

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    Government and Policing in the United States Today Renee McGary CJA/214 Introduction to Police Theory and Practice February 27‚ 2012 Jeremy Leach The United States Government and Policing in the United States Today The closest encounter citizens of the United States have with the federal government’s criminal justice system is with the police. Some encounters are a routine traffic ticket‚ and some are much worse and more serious. Crowded cities within the United States are producing more conflict

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    Peoples Liberation Army Advanced Weapon and Technology United States Reaction to China’s Military Advancement 22 Manufactoring Advantage 25 China’s Manufactoring System 27 Conclusions 27 References 31 Appendices 34 Appendix 4 Corporate Governance(Nov 2010)___________________________________________35 Abstract Summary The aim of this research paper is to discuss China’s threat to the United States economy due to China’s tehnological advancements‚ military advancements

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