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to careers. THE CIVIL WAR The Civil War began on April 12,1861. It was a war between the Union and the Confederacy (or the Northern States against the Southern States) that were caused by slavery, unfair taxation, and states’ rights. It all started on February 2, 1861 when the Confederacy became disloyal to the Union. The President believed that the Southern States are going to revolt the Union. Because of that, President Lincoln had to close ports stopping the North and the South from trading cotton

face. Wellness Units evaluated the impact of shift work on the sworn members of its department. Shift work can have varying effects on the environmental, familial, social, and work life of a police officer. Officers who work the night shift may have multiple court appearances scheduled throughout the day, which leaves little time for sleep, family life or social activity. Law enforcement agencies across the United States face the dilemma of sleep deprived officers working,

was right and wrong between the North and South. While those in the Northern states fought to end slavery, the Southern states fought to protect its beliefs and foundation. The Civil War was fought from 1861-1865.(Masur,L 2011) One of its main components was slavery. Many northern states fought to end slavery, while the southern states wished to fight to keep slavery and protect its rights.(civilwar.org) The Southern states economy was dependent on cotton which to them made slavery a necessity, while

The United States Fish and Wildlife Service listed the polar bear as a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act (ESA) in 2008 and polar bears are protected under the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA) of 1972 (USDOS, 2015). Normally, listing species is dependent on population levels of a species inhabiting areas within the United States. Instead, the listing was based on scientific evidence presenting a loss of sea

In 2015, it showed in the record that the number of employees American Airline has was 110,300 employees within different departments such as flight attendants, and ground workers and pilots. With this huge number of workers, they need a representative to make their rights will be claimed. That why American Airline has a voice with a different labor unions such as Association of Professional Flight Attendants (APFA), Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA), Transport Workers Union-International Association

A historical context of the Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument: United States President, Barack Obama, declared the Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument the largest oceanic reserve system in the world through an expansion in protected territory by a presidential proclamation on September 25th, 2014. The reserve system originally was formed on January 6th, 2009 by a proclamation signed by President George W. Bush. The ocean ecosystems now under protection are to the south

2011, it was calculated that over 40 million immigrants lived within the United States (figure 1-1). Among those forty million individuals, a reported 11.1 million are illegal (figure 1-2)1. It is clear that we need to create a plan of attack to address this large number of people living in this country illegally. There are essentially three avenues that we could travel down in order to complete this task. Either the United States could provide an easier path for citizenship for these people, or we could

Illinois Basin Structure The Illinois Basin lies across Illinois, Indiana, and Kentucky, and it has a oval like structural depression in southeastern Illinois. The Illinois Basin is classified as an intracratonic basin (Bois and Pelet 1982). The Illinois Basin began as a rift complex which eventually failed, the New Madrid fault is associated with this rifting (Hasenmueller and Comer 1994). The depositional thickness of the New Albany Shale was strongly affected by the regional down-warping in southeastern

Individually, the largest wildfires grew at a rate of 350 acres a year." (Science Daily, 2014) After taking a more in depth look at the ecoregions, it was discovered that "The rise in fire activity was the strongest in certain regions of the United States: across the Rocky

well-informed, caring, and active participants in their communities. Edification that is multicultural is comprehensive and considerate of all ethnic, racial and cultural categories and comprises staff, families, students and community. (Oregon Department of Education) According to Ladson-Billings, educators will be more successful if they comprehend five variables, objectives in functioning within a diverse student population: teachers ' attitudes regarding students, curriculum content and materials