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    America 's financial system has always acted like a roller coaster, with its systems going up and down. In the same manner, every generation has had their technology revolution. Technology has had overpowering effects on the different lifestyles that people live, throughout human history. The most dramatic changes in America during growth was not just due to the invention of one thing . Most, people emphasize that the train was a major factor in the market revolution; although, the trains played

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    America was under the impression they were safeguarding the world from Spanish oppression and began sculpting expansionist policies. The Spanish-American War put an end to Spain’s colonial empire in the region and gave the United States complete control of the Pacific. The U.S. victory led to a peace treaty between the U.S. and Spain, which gave all claims of Cuba to the United States, while ceding sovereignty over Guam, Puerto Rico,

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    investigation. I shall begin my paper by focusing on how this applies to gandhi and why, as orwell shows us categorically, Gandhi himself considered sainthood as being very dangerous. Especially in a political/historical context of India 's independence movement against the british that Gandhi himself was leading .I will examine Gandhi 's sainthood status against Joan of Arc and will try to show how dangerous it was for Joan because she ended up being persecuted and burned as a witch. In my next section

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    According to the DEA’s acting administrator, Paul Rosenberg, approximately 120 people die each day in the United States of a drug overdose. Lives are being recklessly spent because of the strict drug enforcement laws and social stigma surrounding addiction and addition-related crime. Law enforcement is losing the battle because every time they take down one king pin, another pops up. Addicts are quickly losing the war of addiction because they feel the need to isolate, going anywhere near a hospital

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    multifarious nature, tourism concerns also the free movement of people, goods and services, small

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    a brief description of the duties of the FBI which also consists of investigating bank robberies, white-collar crimes, and organized crime and drug syndicates. The ATF (Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives) administers the U.S. Criminal Code provisions concerning alcohol and tobacco smuggling and diversion. The ATF is also responsible for enforcing all federal laws relating to firearms, explosives, and arson. 10. What are the agencies contained with the Department of Homeland

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    Additionally, the Bible also played an influential role since slavery was approved in it. This all led to slavery first transpiring in the New World when African immigrants were brought as captives to the colonies (Jamestown being the first) to work on tobacco plantations. In fact, Virginia was the first British colony that legally authorized the practice of slavery, in 1661. However, this was linked to the development of the Atlantic Slave Trade, or the Triangular Trade, when the most valuable trades involved

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    Sydney Harris Triangle

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    New York. The Dutch called it New Amsterdam. Their main purpose of settling was to set up trade operations. Their trading organization was called, The Dutch West Indian Company. This company was founded in 1621. Their main type of merchandise was tobacco, sugar, gold, and slaves. Their importing and exporting routes is what we know as the trade triangle. The three points of the triangle were

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    with other nations. Congress deemed that the Articles of Confederation needed to be amended to make a stronger national government, but would require all states to consent so none of the purposed amendments received approval. Congress did establish control over land outside the thirteen states and this is what lead to a stronger national government as well as the Constitution. #2 How did Anti-Federalist concerns raised during the ratification process lead to the Bill of Rights? Anti-Federalist were

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    Having a negative school experience can be catastrophic for a young person. Being expelled from a comprehensive high school can be the lead to students engaged in risky behaviors and eventually not finish their high school education. State Legislation California law (Education, 2016) provides school districts guidelines and mandates regarding student expulsion. School districts have the burden of proof to provide evidence that the student has committed an expellable offense. Students can only be

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