Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority

New England is the name given to the Northeastern location of the United States, encompassing Massachusetts to Maine. The name “New England” comes from Captain John Smith, famous explorer of the Chesapeake region, who wrote a piece about the abundance of resources and wealth of the region in a propaganda piece, A Description of New England, in 1616. However, the “New England” region that is known today is nowhere near a literal new England. Due to differences in religious beliefs, climate and geography

Zhuoran Li NRES102: Instructor Carmen Ugarte Boston Environmental Analysis Introduction Over the last few decades, Boston has come across many environmental problems. Air pollution, water contamination and pollution in land resources are identified as primary areas of concerns. Carbon emission and wastage of fossil fuels are the main reasons for pollution. Conservation of energy is very significant. Through utilization of renewable energy sources fossil fuel wastage can be reduced to considerable

production of tobacco was a significant labor source. This demand was met by the increased introduction of indentured servitude. As relayed in indenture forms, laborers served a set period of time, such as five years, in exchange for payment for transportation across the Atlantic and other provisions. Together tobacco and indentured servitude acted as the socio-economic foundations of the expanding

businesses and institutions, whether global or local, have initiatives and goals that they follow in order to make our environment sustainable. This paper will focus on the efforts of one of the larger and more popular institutions in the world, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. What is Environmental Sustainability? Environmental sustainability is ensuring that we maintain the quality of the world we inhabit. This includes the air that we breathe which is constantly getting polluted by several

On October 16, 2012, Complainant filed this action against Respondent, alleging discrimination on the basis of Age (64 years old) in violation of M.G.L. c. 151B § 4(1C) and the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967. Complainant alleges that he was terminated and replaced by someone at least five years younger. Complainant’s Allegations Complainant contends that he was appointed the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Respondent by then-Secretary and Chief Executive Officer (Secretary) of Respondent

the region for a week. In less than a month, we’ve seen more than three times as much snow. The temperature has hovered between 5 and 25 degrees, so the snow and ice haven’t melted. Decades of underinvestment and alleged mismanagement of the Massachusetts Bay

• Ponce De Leon (founder of Puerto Rico) explored the peninsula of FL, named it La Florida and founded a colony in 1521 • 300 explorers separated into several parties, only 4 survived (Cabeza De Vaca) • Hernando De Soto looked for gold from Tampa Bay to Appalachians and

York rebelled and made Jacob Leiser, a militia officer, governor of New York. Leisler was hanged for treason when royal authority was reinstated in 1691, but the representative assembly which he founded remained part of the government of New York. Indentured Servants a poor person obligated to a fixed term of unpaid labor, often in exchange for a benefit such as transportation, protection, or training. Williamsburg the Virginia Colony was founded on May 14, 1607. It is commonly regarded as the first

ESTUARY PROGRAM • This title adds four new areas to the list of sites which EPA must give priority consideration when designating new estuaries for inclusion in the National Estuary Program: Massachusetts Bay; Barataria-Terrebonne Estuary Complex, Louisiana; Indian River Lagoon, Florida; and Peconic Bay, New York. • TITLE III - DUMPING OF MEDICAL WASTE • Cited as the "United States Public Vessel Medical Waste Anti-Dumping Act of

counterbalance solved the problem. Passengers would transfer from double truck electric cars at the top of the hill to a single truck car attached to the cable by a plow. When the car reached the bottom of the hill, it released the plow and ran on to Bay Street. The counterbalance was the only United Railroads line which directly reached the 1915 Panama Pacific Exposition, held at the Marina. The 19-Polk came within a block of the eastern entrance. URR had all the single truck cars rebuilt as Pay as