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forest region offices with 29 forest district offices and 4 satellite offices; 12 BC Timber Sales offices; and 6 fire centres” (government of British Columbia, 2006). The three regions that this strategic plan will be focusing on is the Northern Interior region which includes the Northeastern region, the Skeena region and the Omineca region. Northeastern region The northeastern region consists of offices in the municipalities of Dawson Creek and Fort Nelson

From the very first time the heart starts pounding until the time of death, it may beat more than 3.5 billion times. The center of the circulatory system is the heart. The average heart beats 100,000 times each day, pushing around 2,000 gallons of blood throughout your body. With a life span of 70-90, the heart will beat two to three billion times and circulate 50-65 million gallons of blood. The hearts role is to pump oxygenated blood to every cell in the body by having a continuous beat. Throughout

Valley Forge directly affected the American Revolution because it made the Continental Army stronger and led them to win the Revolutionary War. Valley Forge was a military encampment where Genereal Washingtons soldiers had to stay for the winter of 1777 to 1778. General Washington and his troops had fought in early December in what was the last major battle of 1777 at the Battle of White Marsh. General Washington created a plan to cut off the British from there supplies and keep the British in the

In 2015, America had four times the number of prisoners since 1980, roughly from 500,000 to 2.2 million people. The United States today is five percent of the world population, yet it holds twenty-five percent of the world’s prisoners. 4.5 million people are on probation or parole in the US. Altogether, there is a total of about 6.8 million people under some form of correctional control. If one were to combine the number of people in prison and jail with those who are under parole or probation

Threat Groups/Gangs in Prisons In our prison systems today, many different gangs pose a threat to our correctional staff and other inmates. In the United States, gangs exist in forty of the fifty states. These gangs bring violence, drug trafficking and racial unrest to our correctional system. The Aryan Brotherhood was formed in 1967 in San Quentin State Prison in California. They were originally comprised of Irish decent and former members of the fifties biker tips such as the Diamond Tooth Gang

School lunches have been a hot topic in the Education and Agriculture department for decades. It is noticeably debatable on whether or not to tax more or make costs less, or both. Many students opt out of school lunches due to how unappetizing/non-nutritious it has become, but not every student has this choice and over the past few decades the rate of obesity and type 2 diabetes has doubled, if not tripled, and it begins in the cafeteria. The articles, “Bad Food? Tax It, and Subsidize Vegetables”

billions of dollars every year. Millions of Americans use gasoline and petroleum products in their daily lives but rarely give much thought to how these fuels get refined, or which states or nations do the majority of the reining. Even fewer people give thought to the impact that the lack of refineries has on oil-producing states, and/or oil-rich nations. This research paper examines the current status of the refining industry, the domestic and global locations of oil refineries, the impact of the aging

movement of weapons, drugs, contraband, and people, while promoting lawful entry and exit”. Consisting of over 21,000 agents and established in 1924, it is one of the largest individual law enforcement agencies within the United States, one of many agencies within the US Department of Homeland Security. Employing cutting edge law enforcement technology, they monitor the borders of the country via a technique called Line Watch, which is used to detect, prevent, and/or apprehend illegal aliens, terrorists

Over the past few decades, spillover crime from Mexico to the United States of America has been an ongoing debate with regards to the North American Free Trade Agreement. Border port of entries such as California-Baja California, New Mexico-Chihuahua, Arizona-Sonora, and Texas-Chihuahua, Coahuila, Nuevo Leon, and Tamaulipas have become the forefront of political controversy here in America as a result of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). Despite some advantages of the North American

is know as global warming or clement change. Commercial building are everywhere, they are the local grocery store, a big Best Buy store, Costco, or a 10-story office building. These building are large, with so many commercial buildings in the United States, they are consuming vital resources and are having dramatic effects on the climate. There are many practices a commercial business can do to become more environmental friendly: alternate and clean energy, conserve water, alternate lighting, offering