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    technology, companies in the United States must reconsider their strategies to compete with international counterparts. It was only 50 years ago, a company in anywhere town, America could carve out space in a market for themselves and do well without a competitor in sight. Things have changed now and not is the threat of a Wal-Mart moving into your neighborhood a fear of the small to medium-sized company, international companies have also set their eyes on the United States. With as the leading consumer

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    For my interview I decided to go with my Grandma, Delia Lomeli. She was about seven years old when she came to the United States. For the first seven years she lived in a crowded neighborhood in Mexico City. As for her father he came to the U.S. before her whole family did. His mother was born in America so he came to the U.S. through her. From there her father got them visas and took her and her brothers out of school and made a trip to the border. It was about a day car ride to the border and she

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    In 12 different states, former ex-felons even after serving their term have a large chance on losing their voting rights for good; don’t you think that is too harsh? 19 states give the ex-felons a chance to redeem their rights after their term of incarceration, parole, and probation, while another 19 states give their rights back after their term is up. In this case you can conclude that no matter how large or small the charge, the ex-felon was convicted of that their rights for voting should not

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    been an issue for many years. In the Unites States from the 1600s to late 1800s hemp was harvested on U.S. soil to create materials such as rope, paper and clothing. It was during the 1800s that cannabis products became popular for medical use and was sold in many pharmacies across the nation. It became a requirement to label these over-the-counter medicines containing cannabis but it was still legal. Around the early 1900s the many Mexicans immigrated to U.S. to escape the Mexican Revolution conflict

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    My mom, Alicel, was ten when she first moved to the United States. She is the youngest of nine siblings, most of which already lived in America. Alicel always visited her older siblings a couple times a year with a visa, which gave her six months to stay in the u.s legally. By the time she was 15 she was fluent in English and already familiar with American customs. She had been visiting America for 11 years before moving there permanently at the age of 21. My mother had expected to stay in Mexico

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    Greed, power, superiority, global leader, bully, these are a few terms that may come to mind when other countries think of the United States. Many countries of the world tend to dislike the U.S and our way of life and the way we think. We stand for freedoms many other countries do not offer their citizens. The U.S is a country for the people, by the people, we support freedom of religion and freedom of speech. Our democracy is looked down upon by other Countries such as, North Korea, Japan, China

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    Public support for marijuana legalization has steadily increased over the last several decades. Over the past few years, support has hovered right around fifty percent. There is a slim majority of people that support the legalization of marijuana. Conservatives resist the legalization of marijuana. Less than a third of conservatives believe marijuana should be legal. As of now, 64 percent of people who are on the democratic side of the political spectrum believe marijuana should be legalized, while

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    The Salvation Army in Red Bank New Jersey is just one of many locations for the organization. Since the Salvation Army is an international charity that helps people, not only across the United States but in many countries as well, it was hard to find an organization that was only in one other state that someone could compare it to because of its magnitude. Instead, this paper will focus on an organization that was on the same level as the Salvation Army’s as well as similar to its cause. Feeding

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    America has changed over time. The change has made the U.S. what it is today. They have accomplished many things and helped many countries. For example they gave freedom to those who were fighting for it . They have fell and rise from damages towards them. First of all, women fought for their rights and so have others. They fought and fought till they got what they want which in this case was be able to vote. Others fought for freedom and other things.For example” From the date

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    are funded by Budget Function 150. Function 150 covers funding U.S. Embassies and consulates to military assistance. It also includes aid to developing nations. Function 150 funding constitutes about 1% of federal funding allocations. $30 billion goes towards foreign aid. Compared to $633 billion that goes into military

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