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    The slave trade was present in America even before its official founding‚ dating back to the Spanish Conquistadors in Caribbean and Florida during the early late 1400s and early 1500s. From the beginning of European settlement of the Americas slaves were used to manage crops and preform menial labor while being treated worse than the animals owned by the fame person. The slave trade grew with time‚ especially in the South where large farms were reliant on slaves to produce the crops. Despite attempts

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    witnessed a revival of outward conversions which occurred in three stages: the recognition of sin accompanied by fear‚ distress‚ or anxiety‚ a further dependence upon God’s mercy‚ and‚ finally‚ a relief from distress characterized by euphoric emotion. Influenced by Enlightenment Rationalism‚ critics of the revival argued for a rational interpretation of the Bible. One of the underlying issues of the Awakening was whether or not conversions were indeed a manifestation of the Holy Spirit upon God’s chosen

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    control is a controversial topic in America. Gun control in America refers to any action taken by the government to regulate‚ the sale‚ purchase‚ or safety of guns in the hands of individual citizens. But why should the government control who owns guns or firearms? In America there should be less regulations involving gun control‚ our second amendment provides us freedom to own firearms‚ guns provide great self defense and should be used properly. People in America have always had a fascination with

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    from 1607–1781 and marked a period when European nations were eager to try different methods to explore and conquer the New World. Before the British settled Jamestown in 1607‚ the only lasting colonies had been Spanish colonies in southern parts of America. Unfortunately‚ as was the case in many of the early British colonies‚ the settlers of Jamestown were so focused on finding gold and treasure‚ they didn’t create an actual society‚ and the settlers were not able to sustain themselves. After overcoming

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    Introduction: Global interconnectivity began when Columbus landed in the Americas thus the spread of colonization‚ and imperialism. Global interconnectivity or globalization transcends local and national boundaries and presents both positive and negative impacts to industrialized‚ along with ‘developing’ countries. Globalization is presented almost as a modern day utopia‚ whereas‚ the evidence suggests the contradictory. One of the main difficulties presented by globalization is the investment of

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    Annotated Bibliography Fulton‚ Betsy‚ Amy Stichman‚ Lawrence Travis‚ and Edward Latessa. "Moderating Probation and Parole Officer Attitudes to Achieve Desired Outcomes." Prison Journal 77.3 (1997): 295-313. CECybrary. ProQuest Database. Allentown Business School‚ Center Valley‚ PA. 7 July 2004 . This study was an assessment of the role preferences of probation and parole officers and the conflict between control and treatment. It was determined that organizational philosophy is a determinate on

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    Discrimination in South America One important labor law principle‚ non-discrimination in the workplace‚ has historically played a larger role in the US than in South America. Employment discrimination is an important legal theory in the United States‚ as it creates an exception to the general U.S. rule of employment. Under this rule‚ either party is free to terminate the labor relationship with no liability to the other. This is something that South America does not share. South American countries

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    Some say Savannah‚ Georgia is the most haunted town in America. There are homes‚ cemeteries‚ and even restaurants that are believed to be haunted. This leads to there being several Savannah‚ Georgia ghost tours . Some are by foot‚ some have transportation‚ but all provide fright seeing. Here are some of the ghost tours available. Paranormal Tours On the paranormal tours you have a choice of two options. Their tours are centered on the Sorrel-Weed House and Carriage House. These tours invite

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    What America Means To Me The United States of America is one of the wealthiest and most powerful countries in the world‚ but it is also more than that. Our country was founded on the idea of freedom‚ when our forefathers declared independence against the tyranny of Britain. Some people think of America as a second chance‚ where people can come acceptance. Others come for equality and freedom.. “So‚ what does America mean to me?” you may ask. America is my home‚ where I can be who I want to be. The

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    Tramain Clay Probation and Parole Oct. 18‚ 2011 Ch.8 Probation and Parole Officers Law Enforcement‚ Treatment‚ and A blend of the two. Control‚ Social Services‚ and Combined. The broker/advocate role links clients to needed services‚ with little concern for the relationship between officer and client. The P/P officer as law enforcement agents is related to the control model of supervision in much the same way as the treatment or broker/advocate role is related to the social

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