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    explore the United States of America website. The website is divided into seven sections including: government agencies and elected officials, health, housing and community, jobs and unemployment, money and shopping, travel and immigration, and more services. Government services and information are found by topic in the center of the website. The amazing part is we can contact U.S government agencies and elected officials like the president, U.S Senators, U.S. Representative, federal agencies, governor

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    America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism. The Act allows federal officials greater authority in tracking and intercepting communications, both for purposes of law enforcement and foreign intelligence gathering. According to the 'CRS Report for Congress, The USA PATRIOT Act: A Legal Analysis, April 15, 2002, by Charles Doyle', "The Act gives federal officials greater authority to track and intercept communications, both for law enforcement and

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    The President of the United States of America issued the Homeland Security Presidential Directive (HSPD)-5 on February 28th, 2003 for managing Domestic incidents like terrorist attacks. The HSPD-5 helped create the National Incident Management System (NIMS), (Homeland Security, 2004). The use of the Incident Management System and Incident Command System can help manage the response to an attack involving Weapons of Mass Destruction among many other emergencies. These systems allow for coordination

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    Postal Service Vs Itrak

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    The US Postal Service and Amtrak (which is a part of the rail passenger system), are examples of the government corporations. Government corporations do not belong to any department — they stand on their own (ushistory.org). They charge expenses for rendering service too sweeping or excessively beneficial for private enterprises, making it impossible to handle. In a perfect world, they get enough finances to act naturally maintaining. Government corporations are more self-ruling in politics than

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    benefits. Human resources also helps establish and maintain the company’s corporate image, ensures employee satisfaction, and is highly involved in conflict resolution. While these aspects are only a few, it is plain to see that the human resources department can literally make or destroy an organization. The following session six research paper will be conducted on the Toyota Motor Corporation. The history of Toyota dates back to the year of 1933, when the company was better known for the production

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    purchasing and selling with foreign nations and among the states. 3). The Presidents appointment powers allow him to assign important officials in all executive departments as well as agencies. 4). The Presidents legislative power allows him to veto, or deny any bill passed by Congress as long as two-thirds in both houses don't vote to override it. 5).The Presidents Judicial powers allow him to appoint public officials, presidential nomination of federal judges even including

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    (4) the whole U.S. acts differently towards cases that involve mixed genders now, and (5) Strict laws were changed because of this case. B. Separate but equal was a legal doctrine in United States constitutional law according to which racial segregation did not violate the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, adopted in 1868, which guaranteed equal protection under the law to all citizens. Yes it was rational because it made all of the genders come together. C. My opinion in

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    The United States Constitution AMERICAN HISTORY – Pre-Columbian through the Civil War After the War the 13 colonies first formed a very weak central government under the Articles of Confederation. This government lacked, for example, any power to impose taxes, as it had no method of enforcing payment. It had no authority to override tax laws and tariffs between states. The Articles required unanimous consent from all the states before any changes could take effect. States took the central government

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    Articles of Confederation which was the United States current constitution. After much debate, the decision was to obliterate the Articles of Confederation and adopt a completely different constitution which is our current United State’s Constitution. The United State’s current Constitution was officially ratified ten months after the meeting. Consisting of; Federalism, Separation of Powers, Checks and Balances, and Balancing Power between the Large and Small States.     Federalism becomes one main component

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    government to function properly, there has to be a proper division of power. In the United States, separation of power is vested by implementing 3 separate bodies of a government: judicial, legislative and executive. Comparing the United States separation of powers to Great Britain, they both use similar but yet different systems. A major difference is the fact that great britain has a powerful queen and the united states does not. This changes things up a bit. Early on, the article of confederation

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