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Textile Mills In The South
2,754 words... ted the TWUA was forced into submission by tricky lawmakers, the strike was ended with none of the original resolutions met (Hall 214). Soon afterward, another violent strike broke out in Gaston County North Carolina. Gaston County epitomized the phenomenal wartime growth of the southern textile industry, as well as its postwar instability (Hall 214). This was the most violent and well known strike in the history of the textile workers battle. The strike ended with the police chief dead, a l...
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Patently Offensive Legally Obscene
5,385 words... to Sound Warehouse, a record store in Broward County, and bought a cassette version of the "Nasty" recording. He listened to the album, had six of its songs transcribed, and prepared an affidavit stating these facts. On February 28, 1990, Deputy Wichner sent the affidavit, the transcripts, and a copy of the "Nasty" tape to Judge Mel Grossman of the Broward County Circuit Court, requesting that the judge find probable cause that "Nasty" was legally obscene. On March 9, Judge Grossman issued a...
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Nuclear Power Plants Chemical Weapons
1,909 wordsThis paper will discuss the moral and ethical issues concerning how and why Locally Undesirable Land Uses (LULUs) and Treatment, Storage and Disposal Facilities (Tsdf's) are located. A LULU, or TSDF, can be a power plant, a munitions factory, a county landfill, a medical waste incinerator, a hazardous waste storage facility, a military base, an airport or any number of other facilities that people need, but do not want to live next to. The siting of these types of facilities is thought to be dri...
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Vice President Gore Florida Supreme Court
927 words(Slip Opinion) Cite as: 531 U. S. (2000) 1 NOTICE: This opinion is subject to formal revision before publication in the preliminary print of the United States Reports. Readers are requested to notify the Reporter of Decisions, Supreme Court of the United States, Wash- ington, D. C. 20543, of any typographical or other formal errors, in order that corrections may be made before the preliminary print goes to press. GEORGE W. BUSH, ET AL. , PETITIONERS v. ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE FLORIDA SUPREM...
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Witch Hunts Carol Ann
1,313 wordsIs the accuser always holy now? Were they born this morning as clean as God's fingers? I'll tell you what's walking Salem-vengeance is walking Salem. We are what we always were in Salem, but now the little crazy children are jangling the keys of the kingdom, and common vengeance writes the law! (p 73, The Crucible) Arthur Miller's classic play, The Crucible, is about the witch-hunts and trials in seventeenth century Salem, Massachusetts. What starts with several girls practicing European white m...
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Court Of Appeal House Of Lords
1,105 wordsCivil courts in England and Wales Most cases dealing with claims for less than about 25000 start in the local County Court of which there are 250. Cases are heard by a legally qualified judge. An appeal can be taken from the District Judge to the Circuit Judge. County Court decisions are not binding in other County Court cases but are generally followed unless there is good reason not to. Cases involving larger sums of money or more important legal points are raised in the High Court. The High C...
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Transportations In Los Angeles And The Bay Area
2,915 wordsTransportations in Los Angeles and the Bay Area Abstract Los Angeles and Bay areas of California have the sophisticated transportation system at global level. Modern transportation policies have highlighted greater capital investment in rail transportation than in highways and tried to dispirit automobile usage through transportation demand management. The present paper focuses on the transportation system of Los Angeles and the Bay Area of California State. Transportation system in theses two a...
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Pitt County Automotive Plant Closing And Global Economy
1,409 wordsPitt County automotive plant closing and global economy The closing of Pitt County automotive plant in 2004 is just one of many examples that define economical trends in America these days. The TRW Automotive, which is based in Michigan, has laid off 150 of its workers, after an announcement that it will relocate these jobs elsewhere. The reason upon company based its decision, can be explained in purely economical terms but not in terms of lack of professionalism on part of its workers. Apparen...
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Labor Force Household Income
1,681 wordsDemography of Pittsburg Pittsburg has been a city in progress for nearly a century and a half. It is located at the point where the Sacramento and San Joaquin rivers meet. The earliest recorded history of this town starts in the year 1839 when the Mexican government granted almost 10, 000 acres to Jose Antone Mesa and Miguel Jose Garcia. Shortly thereafter the little town was named New York of the Pacific, possibly because the man who laid out the town, Colonel J. D. Stevenson, was a native of N...
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Supremacy Clause Fair Trial
2,339 wordsMEMORANDUM OF LAW TO: Professor [] FROM: [your name] DATE: September 25, 2006 RE: Sally Stratmore Appellation INTRODUCTION The current lawsuit was brought by the State of Texas against the appellant Sally Stratmore, in connection with carrying 29 grams of cocaine and other violations. Appellant Sally Stratmore, timely appeals her convictions in driving a red light with broken taillights, in attempt to escape, and, finally, in conviction for carrying 29 grams of cocaine. Appellant was convicted i...
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Disease Control And Prevention Person To Person
1,235 wordsCryptosporidium Parfum Water Born Illness By Sheri N. Man December 8, 1999 Introduction Public Health-What we as a society do collectively to assure the conditions in which people can live productive and vigorous lives. Public Health does things that benefit everyone. It also prevents illness and educates the population. Public Health is a combination of science, practical skills and beliefs that is directed to the maintenance and improvement of the health of people. The science and art of preve...
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Santa Fe Doc Holliday
815 wordsFORD COUNTY by Brandon Noll Ford County was named in honor of Colonel James H. Ford, of the Second Colorado Calvary, Commander at Fort Dodge, once a Military Reservation of about 12, 000 acres. It was the most important military outpost on the Santa Fe Trail from about 1858 to 1882. Land was homesteaded by settlers and some land was purchased, coming from two sources, the Santa Fe Land Grant and the Osage Treaty Lands. Dodge City, was declared the county seat and was a famous frontier town and s...
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Gun Control Laws Law Abiding Citizens
1,347 wordsGUN CONTROL Gun Control can be called the acid test of liberalism. All true liberals must favor stricter gun controls. After all, doesnt the United States have the most heavily armed population on the earth? Are we not the worlds most violent people? Surely these facts must be at least casually connected. Therefore the apparently desperate need to do something about the vast quantity of firearms and firearms abuse is obvious. Guns are employed in an enormous number of crimes in this country. In ...
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Martial Law James J
368 wordsRadical Republican-dominated Twelfth Legislature of 1870 attempted to control crime in the state. In October 1870 Davis threatened Hill County with martial law for its tolerance of criminals. Conditions in the county seemed improved by late 1870, but in December a freedman and his wife were murdered in neighboring Bosque County, and State Police Lt. W. T. Pritchett moved into Hill County chasing suspects James J. Gathings, Jr. , and Sollola Nicholson. Pritchett raised the ire of James J. Gathing...
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Miss Emily House York Random House
2,841 wordsWilliam Faulkner is viewed by many as Americas greatest writer of prose fiction. He was born in New Albany, Mississippi, where he lived a life filled with good times as well as bad. However, despite bad times he would become known as a poet, a short story writer, and finally one of the greatest contemporary novelists of his time. William Faulkner's accomplishments resulted not only from his love and devotion to writing, but also from family, friends, and certain uncontrollable events. William Fa...
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University Of Alabama Kill A Mockingbird
1,732 wordsNelle Harper Lee Nelle Harper Lee was born on April 28 1926 in Monroeville Alabama, a city of about 7, 000 people in Monroe County, which has about 24, 000 people. Monroeville is in southwest Alabama, about halfway between Montgomery and Mobile. She is the youngest of four children of Amasa Coleman Lee and Frances Finch Lee. Harper Lee attended Huntingdon College 1944 - 45, studied law at University of Alabama 1945 - 49, and studied one year at Oxford University. In the 1950 s she worked as a re...
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Third World Countries United States Of America
1,302 wordsPoverty is Poverty The Poverty Poverty is a global problem, and it has existed from the beginning of civilization. Hunger, homelessness, and lack of health care are major aspects of this world-wide dilemma. Many countries are in complete poverty and the majority are third-world countries. Within the United States of America, a land of valuable, there are also pockets of extreme poverty. Trying to solve this huge problem of poverty. the United States of America, have developed for various reasons...
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Suffered Inevitable Discredit Destroy Artificial Privilege Jefferson
6,867 wordsThomas Jefferson (1743 - 1826), 3 d PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES. As the author of the Declaration of Independence and the Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom, he is probably the most conspicuous champion of political and spiritual freedom in his countrys history. He voiced the aspirations of the new nation in matchless phrase, and one may doubt if any other American has been so often quoted. As a public official legislator, diplomat, and executive he served the province and commonwealth of...
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Pet Owners One Female
890 wordsMyth Spaying and neutering is painful. Fact Veterinarians perform spay and neuter surgeries under a general anesthetic. Animals usually return to normal activity after 24 to 72 hours. Any discomfort is minimal. Altering animals also eliminates the risk of certain diseases such as mammary and testicular cancer. Myth Spaying and neutering is expensive. Fact While prices vary considerably, many human societies and municipal animal control departments offer low-cost spay / neuter services. The Socie...
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Tom Joad Jacket F Scott Fitzgerald
3,473 wordsSymbolism In American Novels When looked up in the dictionary, it states that symbolism is the art of relating something concrete that represents or suggests another thing that cannot in it self be represented or visualized. Authors use symbolism as a way of inserting special hidden message that would otherwise not be known. Different authors use symbolism in different way s from animals and nature in the story (Steinbeck), colors (Fitzgerald) or more of a radical symbolism used to describe raci...
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