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    networks. 3. movie theaters and public parks. 4. newspapers and magazines. 5. radio and television. 2. Which statement best supports the conclusion that society can control whether to adopt a new technology? 1. No new nuclear power plants were built in the United States for 25 years after the accident at Three Mile Island. 2. About half of all email messages are spam. 3. Despite decades of research‚ fusion power is an elusive goal. 4. People do not have to listen to Rush Limbaugh if they do not want

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    According to the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO 2015)‚ an estimated 18 million acres 7.3 million surface of forest are lost each year the United States cannot continue to grow and develop without causing environmental damage because those in power has to learn to associate positive economic growth with a healthy environment‚ An estimated 13 million surface of forests were lost each year between 2000 and 2010 due to deforestation. In tropical rainforests particularly‚ deforestation

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    consumerism has evolved drastically since the first records of civilized society were recorded. The evolution of consumerism in the United States can be understood by dividing it into three basic components; trade‚ monetary policy and the digital economy. These types of economies can also be described as the agricultural economy‚ the industrial economy‚ and the post industrial economy. At first‚ consumerism in the United States was established as trading between Indians and settlers for crops and labor

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    pancreas 2. What part of the digestive system where mechanical digestion happens? a. mouth b. rectum c. stomach d. esophagus 3. The throat is divided into two separate tubes: the trachea and the esophagus. Which of the organs prevents food from entering the trachea? a. The uvula b. The tongue c. The trachea d. The epiglottis 4. What is the main functions of the digestive system? a. ingestion and digestion

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    analysis of the banking systems in the United States and Germany Emma A. Mkrtchyan group 429 Academic Advisors Prof. Valentin M. Kudrov‚ PhD Prof. Elena V. Anashkina‚ PhD MOSCOW 2013 Abstact. The paper compares the banking system of the United States of America and Germany. It is aimed to state differences in banking structures and reveal their efficiency. The first part of a research examines the banking structure and the financial crisis in the United States of America. The second

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    The United States Government has 27 expressed powers. Almost all of the expressed powers of Congress are found in Article 1‚ section 8 of the Constitution. Expressed powers are those delegated powers of the National Government that are spelled out in the Constitution‚ they are also called the "enumerated powers"(McClenaghan). Three powers that stick out from the rest of the 27 are the commerce power‚ the borrowing power‚ and the power to declare war. Commerce is defined as the buying and selling

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    A letter could contain the proclamation of one’s love from a long lost friend. A letter could be addressing one’s recent trip‚ detailing the sights they saw. Or in this case‚ a letter could change the course of history. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Letter from Birmingham Jail was a plea for justice‚ a call for unity‚ and a proclamation for the American people to look past the color of one’s skin. These appeals that were evident throughout the letter all led to a simple demand for a two-syllable word

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    Poverty Everybody has his or her own definition of what poverty is; whether it’s not having enough money to survive or not being able to receive the education one needs to make a living. First‚ the definition and different types of poverty will be given. Second‚ the effects poverty has on children and education will be discussed. Third‚ the effects poverty has on the different races and why those who are not directly affected should be concerned. Many people will argue that poverty greatly affects

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    A correctional officer is responsible for the supervision‚ safety‚ and security of prisoners in a prison or jail. They are also responsible for the safety and security of the facility itself. In order to accomplish this‚ they must maintain order by enforcing rules and regulations. Although most Correctional Officers are employed by the government‚ some are employed by private companies. Body A correctional officer must provide custodial care necessary for the security and well being of inmates

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    United States and WW1 By: Javeria Saba 802 August 1914 was a really important to remember. It was when the huge war began known as World War 1. The United States had a very hard time debating whether they should join the war or not. Eventually‚ in 1917‚ the Americans join the allies. There were people who were both for and against The United States involvement in World War I. In addition‚ this will also affect the Americans that were at home.  Most people were for the United States entering

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