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    City of Southfield Analysis The following City of Southfield Analysis is sourced from the City of Southfield, Michigan Comprehensive Annual Financial Report for the year ended June 30, 2016. The City of Southfield is comprised of over 26 square miles of abundant natural beauty, well maintained homes and neighborhoods and majestic skyscrapers. Southfield offers a complete living community, featuring a nationally recognized public-school system, several private and parochial schools and numerous

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    Freedom Riders: Rebels with a Cause

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    the purpose of the Interstate Commerce Act. Going even further, in a 1960 Supreme Court ruling, the case Boynton v. Virginia declared that segregation within interstate transportation violated the Interstate Commerce Act and was thereby illegal under federal law. The Court’s ruling deemed segregation in other public areas such as bus terminals, restaurant, and restrooms to be a violation of the Interstate Commerce Act as well. Despite these Supreme Court rulings, the Interstate Commerce Commission

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    Interstate Commerce Act of 1887 Introduction The Interstate Commerce Act of 1887 is federal law in the United States. It was designed to regulate the railroad industry especially its monopolistic practices. A number of states in US such as Ohio had unsuccessfully attempted to regulate railroads before 1887. Ohio had created a state commission to report on railroad and telegraph rates in 1867 but the commission did not have the authority to change rates or to order the railroad companies to change

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    Family Stories How many times have you heard someone’s survival, wedding or birthing story? (Please keep in mind, unless you are asked to explain a birthing story please do not freely discuss them. Too many people want to discuss intimate information with others.) Notably, families all have family stories -typically survival, wedding or birthing stories that accumulate over time (Shelley). I have acquired an assortment of family stories -from my family of origin as well as my family of procreation

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    Mock Congress Journal was required to write Bill 9 (The Transportation and Economic Growth Act of 2016) and Bill 11 (A Resolution to Ban Monitoring of Social Media). I Found a pretty good amount of Information that is Against Bill number 9 like how it actually would not help the federal highway system and public transportation it would just hurt them because the 45 cents raise in cost for gas may sound like it is not much, but when paying for gas that 45 cents would cause it to go up from 60$ for

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    Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. was founded in 1969 by Dan Evins in his home town of Lebanon, Tennessee. The first stores were conjoined with gas stations and strategically placed along the highway routes to attract travelers. In 1973, the Arab Petroleum Embargo began and by its end in March 1974, oil prices had dramatically increased from $3 to nearly $12 per barrel. As a result, only five short years after its inception, Cracker Barrel discontinued its gas stations and concentrated solely

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    A crumple zone is a very important part of a car. Without crumple zones there would be a higher risk of someone dying or getting seriously hurt when involved in a car accident. Before this term I didn’t have a great knowledge on how important crumple zones actually were, how they worked or the different types. In class Mr Window showed us some educational videos about crumple zones and the part that I found the most interesting was when they did an egg throw. The scientist whom was doing this experiment

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    Best Highway Of America

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    Loud, crowded, and boring is what I would call an interstate, would you personally enjoy driving on an interstate or a highway? Well most people take the interstate because it's much faster, but where is the fun in that? To me, an interstate are not faster but they are much more enjoyable. Also, the author of the article "The Best Highway of America is on the Blue Highways" states his opinion on how route 66 represents America and his evidence is quite effective. The author stated how on

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    Anti-Trust Laws Essay

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    Anti-Trust Laws The anti-trust movement in America during the late 1800s and early 1900s is a prime example of the conflict in society between autonomy and responsibility. Trust-related issues tested the extent to which the government could allow businesses to maintain their autonomy and at the same time fulfill its responsibility to protect the right of the common worker. America was founded on the principles of free enterprise. Throughout its history, the United States government maintained

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    great general, could also achieve victory through political talks and signing of the armistice. Moving on from ending a war, president Eisenhower laid the foundation and executed completion of the vast Interstate System we still use to this day. The end result of being the world’s largest Interstate System. Looking into a program that had little traction since taking office, president Eisenhower

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