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Coral Reef Native Hawaiian
5,058 words... and related marine resources and species of the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands in their natural character; (b) The Reserve shall be managed using available science and applying a precautionary approach with resource protection favored when there is a lack of information regarding any given activity, to the extent not contrary to law; (c) Culturally significant, noncommercial subsistence, cultural, and religious uses by Native Hawaiians should be allowed within the Reserve, consistent with app...
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Oil And Gas 21 St Century
1,457 wordsChesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE: CHK), headquartered in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, owns 1. 1 trillion cubic feet equivalent (the) of proved oil and gas reserves, one of the largest inventories of onshore U. S. natural gas {Chesapeake Annual Report, 1998, p. 1 }. Recently, Chesapeake finished the transformation from an aggressive exploration company focused on developing short-reserve life, to a lower-risk, longer reserve life natural gas producer. Chesapeake's operations are focused on develop...
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Storage Tanks Federal Regulations
542 wordsAn underground storage tank (UST) is defined as any one or a combination of tanks that have 10 percent or more of their volume below the surface of the ground in which they are installed. This definition includes the tank, connected underground piping, underground ancillary equipment, and containment system. Further, this definition specifically pertains to UST systems that contain regulated substances such as solvents, methanol, and ethylene glycol (anti-freeze). State and local UST programs be...
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United States Constitution Hate Speech
860 wordsIn recent years, in attempt to reduce hate crimes and to protect the minorities, many colleges have adopted codes and policies prohibiting offensive speech based on race, gender, religion and sexual orientation. While college administrators may find speech regulations as an attractive solution to all of these problems, experience has showed us that restrictions of free speech on campus create even more complications and confrontations between students. By adopting speech codes universities would...
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South Korean Political Parties
1,009 wordsWhy have so many political parties existed in South Korea? We have previously discussed that the Chaebol is a prominent factor as well as is the existence of Koreas mixed-party electoral system. It is evident that a combination of these two factors creates the environment in which small minority political parties can thrive. Yet what would occur if these factors were to be manipulated? Would this in turn have an effect on the number of political parties? According to previous assumptions, the ou...
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Rules And Regulations United Airlines
1,224 wordsIn-flight aviation complications have a nine in ten chance of having been prevented by FAA (Federal Aviation Association) safety measures both in use today and being issued in the near future (Sign, 99). Some accidents are on a grand scale killing hundreds of people, while some are so small that passengers are unaware that they even happened. Meanwhile, the FAA is busy turning out new regulations, little attention is actually being paid to the jobs, making sure they are done, and done correctly....
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Clinton Administration Anti Gay
781 wordsDespite Reforms, 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' Continues to be Anti-Gay Military: The way it is administered just makes things worse. The next president must address the failures. By JANET E. HALLEY; Janet E. Halley is a professor of law at Stanford University and the author of "Don't: A Reader's Guide to the Military's Anti-Gay Policy" (Duke University Press, 1999) We finally have reforms in the implementation of the compromise "don't ask, don't tell, don't pursue" policy meant to settle the issue of...
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Mcgraw Hill Environmental Regulations
1,053 words... n tained in order to sustain a semblance of atmospheric harmony. Obvious abuse of our nations resources, land and indigenous plants and animals would be depleted if not for environmental regulations; furthermore, many plant, animal and insect species that play a large part in our ecosystem would become extinct. The Erlich's may have made a misdirection when authoring their argument. While I agree with the notion that our awareness for and protection of the ecosystem is both a national and gl...
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Accounting Standards Accounting Profession
1,841 wordsThis report discusses the accounting practices of the following countries U. K, U. S. A and China. An analysis of these different accounting systems will be conducted on issues such as the growth and background, social, economic and fiscal pressures that have led to each nations current characteristics. Concluding on the direction each nations accounting systems and practices seem to be heading towards. Introduction The main characteristics of U. K accounting is that it is highly dominated by or...
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Rules Regulations And Statutes In The Housing Industry
1,574 wordsRules, Regulations, and Statutes in the Housing Industry Introduction The United States housing industry has seen an absolute decline in housing prices since the Great Depression. The tightening of credit on high-risk has resulted to a property price crash in the country. These changes have negatively influenced the U. S. housing market with the incredibly devastating impact on the whole U. S. economy. It should be taken into consideration that this unprecedented decline in the U. S. housing ind...
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Mandatory Safe Nurse To Patient Ratios
1,962 wordsMandatory Safe Nurse to Patient Ratios There is a constant conflict within the medical community regarding appropriate nurse to patient ratios. (Tieman, 10) By this moment, California has been the first state to pass the Safe Staffing Law (A. B. 394) mandating minimum ratios was enacted in October 1999 in response to legislators' concerns that quality of patient care is jeopardized because of staffing changes implemented in response to managed care. Now, the whole country may learn from the Cali...
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U S Supreme Court U S District Court
1,663 wordsHunting and Fishing in Minnesota For many people hunting and fishing became not only the hobby, but also the way of live. People like to spend their time on weekend somewhere away from the city, on the lake or in the woods. It is great to spend time outdoors on the fresh air having continuous communication with nature, part of which human being is. The hunting instinct is in peoples genes. Thousands years ago our ancestors were hunting in order to provide their families with food. Later people i...
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Assault Weapon Ban Gun Control Laws
4,380 wordsGun Control Government 2301 02 November 1996 A Well regulated militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear arms, shall not be infringed. Amendment II, Bill of Rights Constitution of the U. S. The Second Amendment has been a major issue in American politics since 1876. In question is the intent of this Amendment. Was it meant to insure that people in general have arms for personal service, or was it intended to insure arms for military service...
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Federal Trade Commission Parental Consent
1,014 wordsProtecting A Child? s Privacy When children go online they have entered a massive store full of information, products and services. Children are anxious consumers, and represent a huge and concentrated portion of the marketplace. According to Children in Cyber Space: A Privacy Resource Guide, the Internet provides children with a chance to enjoy daring games, visit lands over seas, and communicate with individuals their own age, but portions of the Cyber World can be toxic to children. (Children...
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Gun Control Violent Crime
905 wordsGun Control Mass homicides and numerous suicides should be evidence enough that this country needs stronger gun control laws. The articles that I m using for this paper both focus on guns. One article gives details of the high number of suicides that are assisted by the use of guns. The other describes our countries unsuccessful attempts at new restrictions on gun ownership. More people are killing themselves with guns, than those being killed by other people using guns. Using the most recent st...
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Long Term Debt Marketable Securities
3,094 wordsOil and Gas Industry Chesapeake Energy Corporation Group 5 Kurt Alvarado Chris Bailey David Naranjo Marci Rees Robert Sanchez Finance 335 Monday, 7 PM November 15, 1999 Firm Description Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE: CHK), headquartered in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, ? owns 1. 1 trillion cubic feet equivalent (the) of proved oil and gas reserves, one of the largest inventories of onshore U. S. natural gas? {Chesapeake Annual Report, 1998, p. 1 }. Recently, Chesapeake finished the transformati...
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Solid Waste Clean Water
1,105 wordsThe printing business is rather hard to get into because of the high prices of the equipment and the need to have a large floor room for all the machinery. Also there is usually stiff competition within a small area. The government imposes many regulations on printing companies in the hope that it will help keep the environment clean from wastes. For protecting from water pollution the Clean Water Act is in effect for the printing industry. Businesses must give information on the locations of wh...
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Laws And Regulations Called Quot
3,460 wordsThe times are a? changing How France, Germany and Sweden introduced private, cable and satellite TV a comparison over the past 10 years. 1. INTRODUCTION Why we have chosen this subject? Before starting to write about TV in Sweden, Germany and France, we wanted to compare French, German and Swedish media. But on account of the wideness of this analysis, we decided to focus on the evolution of TV broadcasting during these last 10 years. The technical revolution which has appeared in this area sinc...
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Political Parties South Korea
1,097 wordsLisa Scorzafave Poli Sci 083 Paper # 3 November 30, 2000 Why have so many political parties existed in South Korea? We have previously discussed that the Chaebol is a prominent factor as well as is the existence of Korea? s mixed-party electoral system It is evident that a combination of these two factors creates the environment in which small minority political parties can thrive. Yet what would occur if these factors were to be manipulated? Would this in turn have an effect on the number of po...
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Company External Threats
3,688 wordsCompany Background General Nutrition Companies Inc. , was founded 65 years ago in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on the premise that Americans wanted to maintain control over their health. David Shakirian founded the company. In 1935 he launched a dream of his by establishing a little health food store in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He called it Lackzoom. The products that were offered at his store included yogurt and healthy foods such as honey, grains and healthy sandwiches. The concept of being a hea...
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