Letter to Congress University of Phoenix February 19‚ 2014 Antoinette Iskenian‚ RN Kathy Boyden‚ MSN Antoinette Iskenian RN 222 5th St. Clovis‚ CA 93612 February 13‚ 2014 The Honorable Devin Nunes Suite 1013 Longworth House Office Building United States House of Representatives Washington‚ D.C. 20515 Dear Representative Nunes: I am writing to request that you support S. 1950: Comprehensive Veterans Health and Benefits‚ and Military Retirement Pay Restoration Act of 2014. I understand
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1775‚ the Second Continental Congress established 69 Articles of War to govern the conduct of the Continental Army. On April 10‚ 1806‚ the United States Congress enacted 101 Articles of War (which applied to both the Army and the Navy)‚ which were not significantly revised until over a century later. The military justice system continued to operate under the Articles of War until May 31‚ 1951‚ when the Uniform Code of Military Justice went into effect. The UCMJ was passed by Congress on 5 May 1950‚
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HORACE MANN MODEL CONGRESS Committee: Energy and Commerce Author: Yinge ZhaoAn Act to Encourage the Production and Continuation of Hydroelectric Power Plants Preamble: Whereas hydropower is one of the most widely used renewable energy sources in North America‚ and since hydroelectricity is a type of hydropower that can generate electricity‚ and since the amount of electricity generated is dependent on the size and resources of the hydroelectric power plant‚ and since the United
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During the past twenty years‚ historians have learned that there were at least two Continental armies‚ the first being the army of 1775-1776‚ which was mostly made of large land owners who were expecting a short conflict‚ untrained and undisciplined‚ the second Continental army was built out of the first but had more discipline‚ a more difficult training regime‚ and called for longer enlistments. The first Continental army believed the quality of their ideals and their honorable pledge to defend their
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REGISTRATION AND PAYMENTS EXTENDED UNTIL JULY 20‚ 2013. REGISTER NOW! ABOUT THE CONGRESS | The first Student Media Congress‚ organized by DLSU Student Media Office in partnership with DLSU Culture & Arts Office and DLS-CSB Student Publications Office‚ with the theme Exploring Media Breakthroughs‚ is a two-day event that includes workshops and talks on the different potentials of media happening on July 26-27‚2013The Congress aims to gather student media practitioners‚ campus journalists‚ and communicators
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|The army was not trained. They did not have enough men. | |Continental Army? |George Washington had only 20000 in Continental Army.
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Soon after the first battle George Washington would be appointed commander in chief of the Continental army (Pg. 135) by the Second Continental Congress. They were now the function government for the colonies. Washington quickly realized traditional methods‚ which he preferred‚ would not win him the war. He was out manned and out skilled in every category. For the colonies
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situation and you had served your enlistment time‚ would you re-enlist and go back to these conditions? I personally did not re-enlist because there were harsh conditions‚ people were getting sick and dying‚ and we had no support or supplies from congress. At Valley Forge there were harsh and unbearable conditions. In the words of Dr. Albigence Waldo‚ I was “sick and discontented” and “smoak’d out my senses.” The weather was frigid‚ and the huts were built with very poor ventilation so anytime we
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the battlefield‚ Arnold was passed over for promotion by the Continental Congress. Him not being promoted was only one of various other reasons he defected to the British Army. Arnold was bitter at the fact that other officers were claiming credit for some of his accomplishments‚ he felt as though his personal honor had been attacked‚ and as well his accounts were investigated by Congress and it was found that he was indebted to Congress after spending much of his own money on the war. After the
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The republican ideology is a facet of the social fabric of the colonial citizens of America that may‚ arguably‚ have had the greatest affect on the struggle for independence and the formation of a constitutional form of government in the United States. The birth of the republican ideology‚ while impossible to place an exact date on‚ or even month‚ can be traced back more than a decade before the Revolutionary War. It can also be argued that this social machine began to function as a result
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