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    Guantanamo Bay The United States detention facility located at Guantanamo Bay‚ Cuba was opened in 2002 by George W. Bush to hold enemy combatants from the war in Iraq and Afghanistan. There are currently three sections in Guantanamo Bay: Camp Delta‚ Camp Echo‚ and Camp Iguana. Insurgents are kept at Guantanamo Bay for a variety of reasons and there are CIA interrogators at the camp to gather information. On January 22‚ 2009‚ President Obama signed an executive order closing the Guantanamo Bay detention

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    PTNMR conducted gold mining activities in Indonesia and were alleged had polluted surrounding area and caused health problems to local residents. Possibilities of covering the risks through insurance policies then discussed. 2. Newmont – Buyat Bay Case Background NMC is the world largest gold mining company‚ based in Denver‚ USA‚ with core assets in North America‚ South America‚ Australia‚ Indonesia‚ and Ghana. NMC ’s 80%-owned subsidiary‚ PTNMR‚ operated the Mesel Gold Mine in North Sulawesi

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    Cause Effect • Commodore George Dewey sent 7 ships to the Manila Bay in Philippines and the Spanish Naval force had powerful ships • The U.S and the Spanish commander‚ Admiral Montojo‚ had his hope up that the shore battery will support them from the attack against the U.S. • The Spanish was still preparing for the attack until Dewey’s ship came on April 30 and attacke them on May 1st and destroy the Spanish force. • United States waited for the landing

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    Bay Area Fault System

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    is home to the complicates bay area fault system; the Hayward fault. The area surrounding the Hayward fault has a very high population density and a major earthquake along this fault could have deviating results. Since the 1868 Hayward fault earthquake‚ evidence of creeping has become very apparent along different areas on the fault. This evidence is proof that stress and energy is building in the fault and is ready to be released at any moment. They San Francisco bay area is no stranger to earthquakes

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    Bay Area Case Study

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    Why did the Bay Area’s housing become so expensive to live in? How did it get so expensive? These questions were often asked by visitors that came from that were cities far from the Bay Area like Fremont and Sacramento. Over the past seven years‚ the Bay Area’s housing prices have increased exponentially as more people come in for technology job opportunities. According to a scholarly article‚ called Zillow: Tech Workers’ Silicon Valley Home Values Are Outpacing Neighbors’ ‚“Bay Area home values

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    ten years‚ Guantanamo Bay has been under speculation. With the issues of water boarding and force-feeding‚ many have questioned its legitimacy of being a civil prison. The big debate is whether or not if Guantanamo Bay should continue to stay open. Although Guantanamo Bay keeps the world’s worst criminals detained‚ many believe that the detainees are not getting the proper necessities they need‚ such as food and water. With the issue of human rights‚ should be Guantanamo Bay closed down? And if so

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    Bay Area Innovation System

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    BASIC (Bay Area Science & Innovation Consortium) www.bayareabasic.org • basic@bayareacouncil.org Bay Area Council Economic Institute www.bayareaeconomy.org • bacei@bayareacouncil.org 201 California Street‚ Suite 1450‚ San Francisco‚ CA 94111 (415) 981-7117 • Fax (415) 981-6408 The Bay Area Innovation System How the San Francisco Bay Area Became the World’s Leading Innovation Hub and What Will Be Necessary to Secure Its Future A Bay Area Science & Innovation Consortium Report produced

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    2013 Guantanamo Bay I. Introduction A. Guantanamo Bay is a prison where they keep terrorists who have rebelled against United States’ laws. B. President Obama has said that he will recommit himself to closing the Guantanamo Bay prison facility. C. Congress has blocked the transfer of detainees to U.S. federal courts and prisons D. The detainees at Guantanamo Bay are subjected to sleep deprivation‚ and many other forms of torture during interrogation. E. Despite Guantanamo Bay keeping terrorist

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    On December 8‚ 1941‚ the Japanese made an unexpected attack on the Philippines about ten hours after their attack on Pearl Harbor. The Japanese had sent bombs and ground troops coming from both north and south of the Manila. In this battle‚ commander General Douglas MacArthur was in charge and command of defending the Philippine and the United States troops because he was sent by President Franklin Roosevelt. General Douglas MacArthur had majored in military academics and was also the commander of

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    As we explore the historic lifeline of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority. We will briefly discuss the timeline and the history of the oldest transit system and its progression into its current state of today; we will assess the possibilities of the future of the organization‚ we’ll examine the negative performance of the organization and the impact of its failures and conclude with recommendations for improvements. In 1631‚ the birthplace of American mass transportation undeniably is

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