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    Hill Day Summary

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    Hill day (September 28th of 2015) is one of the most important event for Occupation Therapy practitioner in which OT practitioner make their voices heard to the members of Congress. That day 650 Occupational Therapy practitioners and students from 28 states visited to legislators on Capitol Hill as part of the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) Hill Day. On Hill day all the participants shared how occupational therapy can improve outcomes while cutting costs by helping people…

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    up opportunity, the establishment of subjection would at present exist. Accordingly Lincoln and his gathering promised to receive an established change to annul servitude. Slavery resisting Unionists picked up control of the state legislatures of Maryland and Missouri and canceled subjugation in those states. The wartime "reproduction" governments in the possessed parts of Louisiana, Arkansas, and Tennessee did likewise. With a handy utilization of support and arm-winding, Lincoln supported…

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    Frederick Douglass, a famous African American abolitionist and an escaped slave from Maryland, gave a speech called “The Meaning of July Fourth for the Negro” in which he talks about the hypocrisy going on in America. In his speech Douglas said, “your shout of liberty and equality, hollow mockery...all your religious parade and solemnity…

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    Delaware Pros And Cons

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    Delaware is a state located in the Northeastern region of the United States. It is bordered to the south and west by Maryland, to the northeast by New Jersey, and to the north by Pennsylvania. The word “Delaware” comes from the name given the river (Delaware River) in honor of Lord De La Warr, the first governor of colonial Virginia. Delaware is the second smallest and the sixth least populous, but the sixth most densely populated of the 50 United States. Delaware is referred to as the “First…

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    The Battle of Baltimore: Behind the Scenes Jaime Lee Fritze History 111 Community College of Baltimore County November 15, 2014 The Forgotten War The War of 1812 is often a footnote in American History. The Battle for Baltimore is a whisper in the minds of most Americans and then because the Star Spangled Banner was written about the British attack on Fort McHenry. The Battle of North Point coincided with the bombardment of Fort McHenry and is even lesser known.…

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    Abraham Lincoln was elected on 6 November 1860 and his election played a role in the abolishment of slavery. Before Lincoln was elected he was open about his views about slavery. Abraham Lincoln believed that slavery was immoral and shouldn’t exist in America. Abraham did not have any supporters in the Southern States of the States at they were pro slavery as slaves worked on their plantations and essential for their economy. The northern states however supported the abolishment of slavery. Many…

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    south lost hundreds and thousands of slaves causing them to have a decline economically. Slaves in the North were more loyal than the slaves that were in the south. “The Union was further aided by the fact that four slave states – Delaware, Missouri, Maryland and Kentucky – remained loyal to the Union.” (Farmer). The south was well aware of that “Slavery, which might seem to be a Confederate weakness, enabled the South to enlist more of its white manpower than the North.” (Farmer). The…

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    Frederick Douglass was born on 1818 into slavery in Talbot County, Maryland. He was the son of a slave woman named Harriet Bailey and an unknown white man. Although the exact date of his birth is unknown, he chose to celebrate it on February 14th. His name when he was born was Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey. He spent his early years with his grandmother and an aunt. He saw his mother only four or five times before she passed away when he was seven. At the age of eight he was sent to…

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    The data collected in the previous table was based off the SoVI 2006-2010 Variables, this is the data that is compiled for the Social Vulnerability Index for both Maryland and Texas. In many categories both Anne Arundel and Fort Bend were similar in percentage. Looking specifically at Anne Arundel County socioeconomic risks, they have high income, educational levels, and housing. However, there are some racial, and income groups that are higher for risk. Fort Bend County has a high quality of…

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    (U//FOUO) Title: Possible Threats and Test Terrorist Attacks made to Baltimore/Washington D.C. Roadways (U//FOUO) Focus Statement: Radicalized individuals with extremist group connections have been testing the infrastructure of Baltimore/ Washington D.C. One of these test attacks is the Baltimore Harbor Tunnel incident. These incidents and information found on the two key suspects indicate a potential increase of threats to the infrastructure of major cities across the United States. (U//FOUO)…

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