Shortly before the Morragh Mine blew up last June‚ an alarm went off in the surface control room‚ which warned of high methane levels underground. Twenty miners were killed in the explosion at the financially troubled mine. Since the mine did not know who was on shift at the time of the explosion‚ many wives of the miners received phone calls that morning asking if their husbands were at home. At the time of the explosion‚ the mine had been under an order from the provincial labour department to
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Xavier T When reading the article “Big data: Big hype”‚ written by Mark Barrenechea‚ I found that the main focus of the article to be on if big data is practical in industries. Right now there is a large build up of data‚ it’s estimated that only .5% of it being analyzed to this day. The only disadvantage to this build up of data is that people don’t know how to use all the data to their advantage. Meaning that they have lots of information that could be applied to the demand for a product‚ but
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The legislative branch is the part of the US government that makes laws. This branch of the government writes‚ passes ‚ and debates laws. The process of this can be called legislating. The legislative branch is important so that people do not cause chaos. We have to houses of congress the house of representatives and the Senate. These houses are put in place to make that power isn’t based on the size of your party but based on your beliefs as a human. Most people believe that they are in place that
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"[The Judicial Branch] may truly be said to have neither FORCE nor WILL‚ but merely judgment” Hamilton explained when analyzing the Judiciary’s initial intent. Article 3 section 1 of the Constitution grants the Supreme court “The judicial Power of the United States.” this power can be given to inferior courts such as circuit and district courts as “Congress may from time to time ordain and establish.” Later‚ in article 3 section 2‚ the Judicial branch is granted power that “extend[s] to all Cases
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While the Judicial Branch holds an enormous deal of power and possesses an extremely influential grip on governmental processes that occur in both national and state levels‚ the system of checks and balances assures that it is not a monarchial power while also allowing it some level of power. Judicial review‚ the belief that the Judicial Branch possesses the ability to control and veto decisions made by the Executive and Legislative branches‚ is one such power that the Judiciary contains in the system
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Polymet Mine I strongly disagree with the building of Polymet mining in Hoyt Lakes for the very large amount of pollution that is caused‚ the tremendously high cost of fixing a polluted mine‚ and a very‚ very bad track record. The Polymet mine will cause so much pollution such as the sulfuric acid drainage: sulfide + H20 + O2. If this is to be leaked into the rivers it can cause toxicity to marine life. The Polymet Mine my also cause pit walls‚ waste rocks piles‚ tailings basin‚ and even heavy
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Open Hearts: Big Brothers/Big Sisters Pamela Naughton Rucker Mrs. McKibbin EH 322-04 March 19‚ 2001 OUTLINE Thesis Statement: The Big Brother/Big Sisters program was designed to help children from single parent homes. The program matches children with positive adult role models. I. Beginning a. History-BB/BS began as early at the 1900’s. b. Facts and statistics-Children in the program excel in various areas such as school and relationships with others. II. Role of a Big Brother or Big Sister a. Purpose-Our
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The 4th Branch To stay in the loop with society and everyday events‚ most of us flip on the T.V. or radio. Not Immortal Technique‚ an activist and rapper. In his song “The 4th Branch “he states the media has corporate ties‚ which sets a fixed agenda and manipulated perspective. This is done with the use of a soft-melodic tune‚ bringing emotion upon his aggressive tone and message. With his emotional sound‚ Immortal Technique adds symbols‚ similes‚ and metaphors to create a connection with the
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Dr. R and Class‚ The Judicial branch of government depicts the meaning of laws and applies them to the states. It also resolves disputes and has the power to change laws through judicial review. If the review deems the laws incompatible they may annul them. In the United States‚ this branch oversees the court system. The Supreme Court is the highest court of America and is the head of the Judicial Branch. This court rules whether or not something constitutional. The judges are nominated by the President
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The Legislative Branch consists of the Senate and the House of Representatives‚ which is called “Congress.” The Legislative Branch (Congress) alone has the power to declare war and make laws. The House of Representatives has specific powers the Senate does not‚ including the power to impeach government officials‚ impose revenue bills‚ and to elect the President in the event of a tie in the Electoral College. The Senate also has exclusive powers‚ including the power to ratify treaties and accept appointments
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