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    The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency (which is referred to as FEMA), with its government accomplices mobilized a work force and with many assets to help states affected. About 21,000 government assets were sent to help out during the vicious Tropical Storm. A lot of people sought refuge during the storm and the Federal government gave them many places to stay for example many government owned sites were converted refuge sites for the victims. The U.S coast

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    This case study analyzes the impact of online reservation and e-commerce in the Air Travel industry. It focuses mainly on the United States, and displays the various evolutions that will lead an industry that was mainly ruled by very knowledgeable people and hardly accessible to the masses to becoming an open market where most, if not all of the information concerning the prices and services offered are “transparently” displayed. This case depicts the reason behind the long lasting success of the

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    Executive Summary Delta airline has a long history whose roots begin at the year 1924.This airline has grown to become one of the largest airlines serving the United States of America and also majority of the world through its international routes. The aim of this paper is to see the history of the airline together with its financial position with concentration on the various strategies the company has implemented to reach where it is right now. The paper will also include various suggestions

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    The North Dakota oil pipeline, also known as the Bakken pipeline project, is a controversial underground pipeline development in the United States initiated in the year 2014. It is an access pipeline scheme approximated to run over 1,172 miles or 1886 km underground with 30-inch diameter pipeline from the Bakken oil field in North Dakota to Patoka in Illinois. The plan of the project is that the construction should be in a somewhat straight line from North Dakota, through South Dakota, Iowa to Illinois

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    In the spring of 2016, an environmental movement began in North Dakota that today, is making history. In Cannonball, North Dakota, Native Americans have gathered to protest the Dakota Access Pipeline; resulting in one the largest gatherings of Native Americans from multiple tribes the United States has witnessed in over a century (Northcott, 2016). One tribe in particular, the North Dakota Standing Rock Sioux Tribe, have been leading and organizing the protest against the construction of the Dakota

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    evacuation of the building caused by a lack of fire alarms and proper emergency exits. Under OSHA regulations, fire alarms must be functional, audible and visible by all employees, and checked for functionality every 2 months. OSHA also regulates exit routes. A company must have the

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    Economics 160 Fall 2015 Term Paper 1 Author: S.Ali Al-Mosawi California State University Northridge INTRODUCTION In this assignment, I will be discussing the questions and mention key factors from The Mystery of Capital by Hernando De Soto, and The Party: The Secret World of China’s Communist by Rachel McGregor. Economy is the study of social behavior as discussed in class, but with these two authors and books, they elucidate in a form that is highly intellectual. They both are unique in terms

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    Fourth Amendment. Graham v. Connor, 490 U.S. 386, 394-96 (1989). There is no per se rule in determining whether an officer’s actions are reasonable under the Fourth Amendment. Scott, 550 U.S. at 383. The courts typically balance “the nature and quality of the intrusion on the individual’s Fourth Amendment interests against countervailing governmental interests at stake.” Bryan v. MacPherson, 630 F.3d 805, 823 (9th Cir. 2010) (quoting Tennessee v. Garner, 471 U.S. 1, 8 (1985)). However, courts, considering

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    there have also been detrimental issues stemming from the loose barriers of free trade. Since the time NAFTA was implemented, there has been a significant increase in organized crime, to include drug trafficking and counterfeit commodities across U.S.-Mexico Borders through vehicle transportation. The validity of such criminal activity are drivers that directly impact the United States, and although they vary, they have a significant impact on those who live in a border city. Everyday life is

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    Registered nurses, or RN, encompass a holistic concept of humans, incorporating physical, emotional and social needs of the patient. Nursing is an occupation of great responsibility of well-being of patient while stressing the importance of the health maintenance as well as the treatment of illness. I’m intrigued by the aforementioned profession, nursing, because of my life devotion to helping others pursuit their well-being. Though, in the mist of assisting other, being a nurse you’ll be acquainted

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