Protected areas of the United States

In the United States there was a heated debate about the morality of slavery. Supporters of slavery in the 18th century used legal, economic, and religious arguments to defend slavery. They were able to do so effectively because all three of these reasons provide ample support of the peculiar institution that was so vital to the South. Legally speaking, the constitution offered numerous arguments for slavery and clearly protected the protected the people’s rights to own slaves. The 3/5 clause clearly

Rainforest, the world's biggest tropical rainforest. The Amazon Rainforest, whose local name is Amazonas, and which is sometimes referred to as the "Lungs of the Planet" since it creates more than 20 percent of the world's oxygen. A fact backed by the United Nations environment program (UNEP). It is also the source of 20 percent of the planet’s free-flowing fresh water Sixty percent of the Amazon Rainforest is found in Brazil, and around 13 percent is found in Peru, yet the rest is spread out in more

While others see vaccinations as unnecessary, vaccine- preventable diseases have still not disappeared on Earth. The CDC states that although these diseases are not present around certain areas, it is “only one plane ride away” from that area. In countries like Pakistan, the paralytic form of polio is still present with 93 cases in 2013 and 71 in 2014; however, in other countries the virus has largely disappeared. The polio virus itself can be somewhat incubated by a person without symptoms for years

grounds of debate in the U.S. currently is what actions and speech are protected by the first amendment. Since there is so much that is not directly defined in the Constitution, there is room for interpretation on whether or not certain it is protected by it. One topic in particular is supporting the terrorist group ISIS. ISIS is a group of Muslim extremist based out of Syria. Their goals are to create a radical extremist state, the caliphate, through religious violence (Abu Mohammed). This group

biodiversity conservation than the United States has because it is more valuable for Costa Rica’s economy. The United States is larger than Costa Rica so it can benefit its economy in more ways such as exploiting the land. Costa Rica also is a popular site for tourists because of their natural rain forests. If more land is set aside for biodiversity conservation in Costa Rica, they will receive money from tourists which helps them financially as well. The United States should reserve more of its land

differently because of their place of birth, country of origin, ancestry, native language, accent, or because they are perceived as looking or sounding "foreign." All U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other work authorized individuals are protected from national origin discrimination. Employers may not request more or different documents than are required to verify employment eligibility, reject reasonably genuine-looking documents, or specify certain documents

artistic works; designs; and symbols, names and images used in commerce” (United States Patent and Trademark Office, 2013). There are many ethical issues that have arisen in the business world today pertaining to intellectual property. Some people may not think that it is important to protect intellectual property however, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) does just that. “Intellectual property is protected in law by, for example, patents, copyright and trademarks, which enable

Copyright is a federally protected part of intellectual property that automatically regulates creative works of authors. Copyright laws began approximately around the 15th century in Europe. The cause for such regulations stems from infringement of creative works. These works fall into one of three main categories; music, visual works, and literary works. Copyright infringement highlights the need for copyright laws over creative works in music, art and writing, resulting in an ever changing

Earlier this year, the concepts of consumer discrimination and sexual orientation based discrimination have come to a forefront in American politics and should be dealt with through federal legislation (Payne, 2015). Two arguments which can be used to argue on the side of discrimination are the First Amendment used in tandem with corporate personhood and the First Amendment used on its own. I argue, however, that corporate personhood is not a legitimate argument nor is the First Amendment grounds

device that has large capability. The price of Google Chromecast also makes it a very likeable product. In the United States, Google Chromecast costs only $32 and in the United Kingdom, it costs only 32 pounds. With this great price, the product beats out many of its competitors such as Apple TV’s RRP, which costs two thirds more than Google Chromecast (Rivington,