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    Department of Education

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    The United States Department of Education also referred to as ED or the ED for (the) Education Department‚ is the smallest Cabinet-level department of the United States government ("U.S. Department of Education"). It is an agency set up by the federal government to establish policies and regulations for administrators‚ and coordinates many federal aids to education ("U.S. Department of Education"). It assists the president in executing his educational policies ("U.S. Department of Education"). The

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    Department of Defense

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    The United States Department of Defense The U.S. Department of Defense is the largest employer in the world‚ employing approximately 3.2 million people on active duty‚ in the reserves‚ and in the civilian sector (Alexander‚ 2012). The Department of Defense is an independent agency operating under the jurisdiction of the Federal Government. More than half of the annual Federal discretionary budget goes to the Department of Defense. There are three departments within the

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    Treasury Department is an executive agency responsible for promoting economic success and is a safeguard for the financial security of the United States (About). Established by Congress in 1789‚ the Treasury Department has changed and grown as the United States has‚ and today it is one of the most important agencies of our government. This paper will entail the history‚ functions‚ and differing viewpoints of the Treasury Department. First and foremost‚ there are the origins of the department. Established

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    Homeland security and terrorism Name: Institution: Abstract This paper covers how The Department of Homeland Security combats domestic terrorism in the United States. It takes into account the terrorist problems‚ factions involved and the counter measured imposed. This paper also takes into account the critics levied on the policies outlined in the Department of Homeland Security and solution propositions. The paper achieves this through the Socratic approach which mainly capitalizes on a

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    The Establishment of the Department of Homeland Security as Established by the Homeland Security Act of 2002 An Analysis and Report Zachary Stackhouse Political Science 101: Introduction October 24‚ 2011 Introduction On September 11th‚ 2001‚ The United States of America and the rest of the world stared and watched as the first and then second tower of the World Trade Center in New York came under attack by terrorists. At 8:46 am‚ American Airlines Flight 11 crashed into the North Tower

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    Running head: THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION 1 The U.S. Department of Education in Context APA Research Paper Mr. Greg Brown Education 2100-17 Patrick Toth

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    Introduction The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) became operational on January 24‚ 2003 60 days after the Senate passed the Homeland Security Act of 2002 into law. The Department of Homeland Security is the third largest cabinet department‚ only after the Department of Defense and the Department of Veterans Affairs. The Homeland Security Act of 2002‚ Public Law 107-296 was enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress. The Department of Homeland

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    made up of departments such as State‚ Justice‚ Housing and Urban Development‚ Health and Human Services‚ and Homeland Security. These cabinet members advise the president on everything from educational policies to terrorist threats to the conservation of national resources to foreign affairs. In addition to their advisory duties‚ Cabinet members lead their respective departments‚ creating policies that guide each unit and managing programs that each department controls. The Department of Housing

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    containing white powder. It looks to her like she has just caught a dope smuggler with a large load of cocaine. The powder is tested for several different drugs and comes up negative for everyone. It turns out this man did not come to the United States to make money selling drugs‚ he came for something much worse. The white powder is finally identified as a very powerful explosive. The man is an Algerian citizen who is involved with a terrorist group called Al-Qaeda. His plan was drive to Los Angeles

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    ACCOUNTING DEPARTMENT The Accounting department is the one in charge of some of the financial transactions within the company such as: (1) Payroll – they are in charge of the sum of all financial records of salaries for an employee‚ wages‚ bonuses and deductions. (2) Cash collections - All cash received from sales and from other resources are carefully identified and recorded. The accounting department makes sure that the cash is deposited in the appropriate checking accounts of the business and

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