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    The Electoral College in The United States

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    was poised for a close victor. As the polls closed along the eastern seaboard, exit polling information indicated a clear, but narrow lead for the Vice President as he still need to secure Florida and two states totaling 15 electoral votes or more to win the Presidency (Toobin, 18). At 7:49 EST, NBC called Florida and the election for Gore, and so did 2 of the 4 major television networks did the same in the following minutes. As the night continued Gore secured Minnesota and New Mexico, but confusion

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    forth requirements for the legalization of farm workers, and had restrictions for companies that knowingly hired an illegal alien and raised awareness at all U.S. borders. The United States Department of Labor states; That under the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 “employers may hire only persons who may legally work in the U.S., i.e., citizens

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    Hermine weakened while crossing from Florida into Georgia, but still produced sustained winds of 45 mph (72 km/h) at Savannah, with gusts to 58 mph (93 km/h).[77] Farther northeast, Folly Island, South Carolina, reported sustained winds of 44 mph (71 km/h) with gusts to 59 mph (95 km/h),[78] and the pier in Duck, North Carolina, reported sustained winds of 58 mph (93 km/h) with gusts to 73 mph (117 km/h).[79] Heavy rainfall occurred through the Carolinas, reaching 10.72 in (272 mm) in Murrells Inlet

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    of medical marijuana. Marijuana is on the Schedule 1 Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) list for controlled substances. Schedule 1 is deemed for no medical use and increased potential for abuse. This puts marijuana in the same category as heroin, lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD), ecstasy, methaqualone, and peyote. If found on a person, it could lead to criminal prosecution (U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, 2017). The most effective route is through inhalation. The United States Food and Drug

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    Highway Congestion Overtime by Brandon Kowalske June 28, 2015 Summer 2015 TTE 4004 Dr. Seckin Ozkul   Table of Contents Introduction 2 Congestion 2 What is congestion? 2 Causes of Congestion 2 How Congestion is Measured 3 Consequences of Congestion 4 Congestion in the Past 4 18th Century 4 19th Century 5 20th Century 5 Present 5 Future 7 ITS 7 CV Technology 7 Ramp Signals 8 Conclusion 8 References 9   Introduction Throughout everyday life, American’s suffer a number of frustrations and

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    Pros and Cons of Online High School Classes Introduction to Educational Technology EME 2040 Char Fosmoe Florida State College of Jacksonville August 20, 2011 Abstract Online courses in high school are causing much debate. Although many people are bucking the trend, those who have willingly taken online courses have found there are many benefits. However, with the integration of any new technology brings new concerns that need addressing. Although online courses may not be for everyone

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    25; 42.2% were under 18 at the time of the first completed rape (Sexual Assault Statistics, 2017).” These are just statistics and numbers gathered from incidents that have actually been reported, there are plenty people, not only in the state of Florida, who do not want to report the crime. There are many different reasons as to why people wouldn’t want to report such a crime. The most common reason is because they know the person who raped them, rather that person be a friend, uncle, doctor, and

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    Economic Impact Analysis on a High-Speed Railway System for Central Florida Economic Impact Analysis on a High-Speed Railway System for Central Florida Introduction High-speed railway (HRL) systems have been used primarily over in such countries as Japan since 1964 and France since 1984. Recently the United States has generated interest in the high-speed railway as well. The proposed system would stretch from Miami through Orlando and end in the St. Petersburg/Tampa area. With bullet

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    Drug Cartels In Mexico

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    In the 1960’s when the United States began its war on drugs by shutting down trade with the coast guard through the Caribbean to inland Florida, Columbian cartels—the world’s major manufacturer of cocaine at the time sought out Mexican drug traffickers’ routes for easy access into America’s illicit drug marketplace. As the US and Columbian government set out to dismantling major Columbian drug cartels, Mexico’s cartels began taking up the production

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    Economic Impact Analysis on a High-Speed Railway System for Central Florida Introduction High-speed railway (HRL) systems have been used primarily over in such countries as Japan since 1964 and France since 1984. Recently the United States has generated interest in the high-speed railway as well. The proposed system would stretch from Miami through Orlando and end in the St. Petersburg/Tampa area. With bullet trains operating at top speeds of 220 miles an hour, the express travel time from

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