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Gasoline Prices Million Barrels
1,029 wordsIt won't be a rerun of the 1970 's, when long lines at the gasoline pumps spelled big trouble for politicians, but soaring gasoline prices are expected to become a serious issue in the 2000 election campaign by early summer. Since last month gas prices have rose at the rate of 10 cents every week. Prices will continue to increase over the next month and threw the summer. Forecasters expect oil prices and gasoline prices to keep rising through the spring, no matter what the administration or cong...
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Labor Unions Harmful To The Economy
1,613 wordsThe Labor Unions of 2003 look nothing like the original Labor Unions of 1886 created by Samuel Gompers. Once used to protect people's rights now is too powerful and is trampling those same rights that were once protected. Labor Unions, which did shorten the workweek and workday and improve working conditions through collective bargaining, shifted their strategy to politics. Thomas Jefferson once said that "to compel a man, to furnish contributions of money for the propagation of opinions which h...
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Fruits And Vegetables Beta Carotene
1,982 wordsVitamin supplements: What do most Americans need? Vitamin supplements: What do most Americans need? That is the question I will be attempting to answer in the following few pages. To start, I will talk about their beginning as well as their recent growth in popularity in the past decade. I will discuss the medical views that are for and against the use of supplements, what types are most important, and what types people need. To conclude, I will tell about the supplements that I take and whether...
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Foot Binding Bound Feet
4,183 wordsAs Chinese Foot Binding INTRODUCTION As I read the newspaper story, my eyes widen with every word, According to the National Institute of Mental Health there are over 5 million people in the United States suffering with eating disorders. 1 % of all North American teenagers have eating disorders. 10 % of these teenagers will die. People struggling with anorexia are among those whose health are at great risk (web) And then I see a picture of a young girl, nothing but bones and skin, looking wasted...
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Law Enforcement Agencies 100 000 Population
1,001 wordsCrime In the United States Introduction: Our report is on Crime in the United States. Crime is a major problem all over the world, but we are focusing on the crime problem right here in our own country. We have listed some different statistics, problems, and solutions. FBI Crime Statistics: Final 1995 crime statistics showed that 13. 9 million Crime Index offenses were reported to law enforcement across the Nation. The 1995 total represents a rate of 5, 278 offenses for every 100, 000 United Sta...
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Delta Airlines Fatal Accidents
2,715 wordsWho Delta Airlines Delta Airlines Who would have thought that a major airline of today could contribute its success to Boll Weevil insects that decimated the cotton fields of the south. Some say there would not have been a Delta Airlines at all if it were not for the Boll Weevil infestation of the early 1920 s. Even the name came from the Mississippi Delta where the Boll Weevils plagued many cotton fields. According to the book Delta Airlines by Jones, C. E. Woolman was the assistant district ag...
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