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Cuba has horrendous internet speed thanks to the Cuban government of the 1990’s. Fidel Castro who was the communist ruler from 1959 - 2008 and let his younger brother Raúl Castro control Cuba. Fidel Castro hid his people from the internet and restricted the use of it in 1992. Information from the internet could expose Cuba in the communist fairs. This was considered a military tactic according to Fidel Castro. In 2006 rules against the internet were less restrictive, but later on allowed some…

1. What have been some explanations for the drop in crime during the 1990s and what type of support has been demonstrated for these explanations? Which explanation makes the most sense to you and why? Some explanations for the drop in crime during the 1990s are due to the increased reliance on prisons, the increase number of police officers, the legalization of abortion, and the aging population (Dubner & Levitt, 2005). Drug charges tend to carry higher prison sentences, the same can be said…

Helms’ (1990) Racial identity theory, is defined as a sense of group or collective identity based on one’s perception that he or she shares a common racial heritage with a particular racial group (Bagley & Copeland, 1994). While race encompasses a common heritage with a specific group, there a many races that utilize this theory to identify special characteristics about their racial group which desire greater understanding and examination. Critical Race Theory (CRT), places race at the center of…

recent discussion has been the 1990s vs the 2020s. These two eras are arguably the most similar eras of them all, and the 2020s have been winning by a lot. The 2020s are better, we have more athletes, talent, skills, and better technology to help with working out, film, etc. Most people from the 1990s think it was better because we advanced the game into not just passing, but we wanted to make our shot “look cool.” There is proof of the 2020s being better than the 1990s. There was no real…

Nic Merideth Moore#5 English II 3 November 2015 1990’s Technology During the 1960’s U.S. military camps were connected if in case a nuclear war was to break out.(O'Flaherty 21) Later, in the 90’s this technology was released to the public and was called the Internet. Not only did computers evolve with the coming years, also medicine too, as experts began to understand how to attack the malignant cells. Scientists were also able to clone an animal from just one cell. As historic and political…

Crazy Brave is a memoir written by Native American poet and artist Joy Harjo. In this memoir Harjo recollects and evaluates a number of pivotal moments, which occur during her life, that altered her identity as well as how she saw the world around her. Many of these moments occur in the first two sections of the book entitled “East” and “West”. These moments include, but are not limited to, when she is playing with bees and is stung as a young girl, when her mother forces her to put on a…

After looking at Maternal Deaths 1990 v. 2000, it is important to look at the number of maternal deaths in 2011 compared to those in 1990. Just like before, the relationship between the two variables is if the data point is above the regression line then there was more deaths in 2011 than in 1990 and vice versa (Figure 5). This makes sense because higher the y-value the lower the x-value and it is the same the other way around. For this data, the least square regression equation was…

According to (Hoover,2014) in the 1990's there was a booming economy in the United States and that booming economy certainly accounted for some of the drops in crime. The precipitous drop in crime in the 1990's also was due to the increase in the number of police officers, better police strategies, there was an increase in the prison rates. Consequently, there was a decrease in property crime such as auto theft and burglary. Also, there was a decline in violent crimes as well such as murder,…

Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990 The purpose of the Clean Air Act Amendments (CAAA) passed by Congress in 1990 was to reduce air pollution through extensive regulation of industrial and consumer driven auto emissions and to develop new modes of clean energy production. The Clean Air Act was designed to protect human health and the environment from the effects of air pollution. The Act regulates auto emissions and emissions cannot exceed legal limits. Leaded gas was replaced entirely by unleaded…

The 1990-1991 Gulf War was the first true test of the modern US Army. The Army was armed and equipped with some of the best weapon systems in the world. After Vietnam the US Army underwent major changes in organization, structure, and philosophy. Following the Vietnam War, the Army went through significant changes in preparation to fight with the Soviet Union or Korea. The preparations for these conflicts led to the defeat of the fourth largest Army in the world in Operation Desert Storm.…