United States of America is a great country‚ just like Venezuela or North Korea. Having a corrupt government does not make a nation ‘bad.’ Having a corrupt government is like a car driving off a cliff‚ the car will explode into the abyss‚ and there is nothing you can do about it. Greatly‚ United States is still not floating in midair‚ right now it is on the point of the cliff. That’s why many do not consider it ‘that’ corrupt compared to other countries. Something those people are not considering
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the vast number of animals that are left to roam the streets to fend for themselves and forced to fight for every meal or the roughly 6-8 million animals that manage to find their way to an animal shelters or rescues (The Humane Society of the United States [HSUS]‚ October 26‚ 2009) in hopes of finding a home where they can become a part of a family. Domestic animal overpopulation is an epidemic that must be brought under control because animal shelters are so overpopulated that the majority have
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The most clear way this can be seen is through financial well-being. In a perfect world‚ everyone in the United States would have equal income and equal wealth; however‚ this is not the case. The top 1% of people in the United States own approximately 40% of the nation’s wealth‚ and the bottom 80% own approximately 7% of the nation’s wealth (TED Talk‚ 9/22). This drastic inequality in wealth between Americans contributes
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way to describe the combination of people from various parts of the world that have chosen to live here in the United States. If various components were to be added and melted down into a pot of sorts‚ it would be reasonable to deduce that the result would leave an amalgamated form of matter of which the various components that construct it would now be indistinguishable. In the United States‚ although many components have come together‚ the variations are quite distinguishable in some ways. At times
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frightened because of wind shears. Still feeling sleepy‚ the captain started talking about the weather in Houston and how much time left till landing. We would approach Houston in a short time and my first day in the United States was about to begin. My first day in the United States disturbed me too much although it ended well. At this time one of the stewardesses came to me and gave me special form for US arrival security. I have a thing about filling out the forms and I felt happy. But after
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exploitation. Contrary to popular beliefs‚ it not only exists in foreign countries‚ but in fact in the United States as well. I chose this topic because human trafficking is a growing problem in contemporary society which needs to be well known. An approximate of 17‚500 foreigners are trafficked each year in the United States alone‚ the number of U.S citizens trafficked within the United States are surprisingly even higher. It is acknowledged that women and young
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They quote a former head of the National Security Agency J. M. McConnell about the seriousness of this issue. He states‚ “The critical infrastructure of the United States‚ including electrical power‚ finance‚ telecommunications‚ health care‚ transportation‚ water‚ defense and the Internet‚ is highly vulnerable to cyber attack. Fast and resolute mitigating action is needed to avoid national
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The 3 Most Pressing Issues The three most pressing social issues in the United States today are the economy‚ lack of appropriate education‚ and our priorities. In the U.S. today our national debt is over fifteen trillion dollars. Our national unemployment rate is 8.5%. Big businesses seem to continue to flourish at the working classes’ expense. When the wealthy lose their jobs‚ they tend to have “nest eggs” or resources that they can rely on until another position comes available. Yes‚ they sometimes
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other hazards on the quality of life by providing and advocating consensus codes and standards‚ research‚ training‚ and education. (from www.nfpa.org/about-nfpa/overview) FCC: The Federal Communications Commission is an independent agency of the United States government‚ created by Congressional statute to regulate interstate and international communications by radio‚
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The United States Court System: An Overview Article III of the United States Constitution states “… Judicial Power of the United States shall be vested in one Supreme Court‚ and in such inferior courts as the Congress may from time to time ordain and establish‚” (Osterburg& Ward‚ 2004‚ p. 617) providing the basis of the federal systems of government. This system is known as federalism embracing national and state governments. A significant and complex feature of the judiciary in the United States
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