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enter the private home of any person suspected of violating the Gag Law without a warrant and be susceptible to search and seizure. This law was passed by a legislature that was dominated by the Popular Democratic Party, which advocated for a “free association” with the US, and was signed by the Governor Jesús T. Piñero, a US appointed official and a Puerto Rican national. The law is a clear violation of the rights provided to the Puerto Rican people by the US Constitution in the First and…

been supportive of the National Rifle Association which has been a powerful force in the pro-gun movement. In turn the association has been supporting the Republicans in their political endeavors. They are so supportive of the Republicans that during the 2000 elections, they gave at least 92% of their Congressional campaign contributions to Republican candidates (Tulmulty, 2013). On the other hand, Democrats are known to support gun control. In recent years public support for the Republicans in…

the United States in effort to help them succeed. The IRC provides many different services; they provide economic well-being, education, health, housing, employment services, legal services for citizenship, power, and safety. Before the refugees’ land we prepare all the paperwork they will need to apply for Social Security cards and Food Stamps. We find them low income housing and set up the house with all the basic necessities including beds, blankets, couches, silverware, dishes, chairs,…

I’d like to begin by saying congratulations on your acceptance into the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Whether or not you’ve had the chance to tour the campus, I’m confident you’ll walk away learning something new. This tour has been specifically designed by the Multicultural Student Center to help point out resources aimed at creating a more inclusive and safe environment for our incoming students. We’ll make stops at some of the places on campus that have helped foster minority student…

campus community. When I was invited to join the project, I proposed a framework that was heavily informed by Walter Mignolo’s “Colonial Matrix of Power.” THC’s aim was to create a student coalition integrated by organizations within and outside the university in an attempt to subvert oppression in the five wide domains of human experience (economic, political, environmental, epistemic/subjective, and civic). For me, the objective was simple: There was no need to reinvent the wheel with every…

In a nation that has long operated on the principle that the “American Dream” is available to anyone willing to try hard enough, the term “working poor” may seem to have a bright side. These individuals may struggle financially, but they do have jobs; which is the first and most essential step toward lifting oneself out of poverty. According to the Huffington Post, in the “2012 Census data, more than seven percent of American workers fell below the federal poverty line, making less than $11,170…

ran 24 hours a day and was easily accessible for repairs and strong in its construction. After this plant was completed, he had an audience with the Consul General of Egypt and the German Reichstag, who both offered him large plots of lands and huge government grants to build solar energy plantations in their respective countries. Mr. Shuman had a vision that one day the world would be completely dependent on solar power and made the statement “One thing I feel sure of, and that is that the…

Electronic Submission Coversheet TO BE COMPLETED BY STUDENT By electronically submitting this work, I certify that: • This assignment is my own work • It has not previously been submitted for assessment • Where material from other sources has been used it has been acknowledged properly • This work meets the requirement of the University’s ethics policy Student Name: Dowua Ben Hamou Student Number : Q10813926 Faculty: FSBE Level of study: 4 Course title: Business Management…

Japanese public were not known about the traditions of Ainu and their culture. Ainu was the symbols of ignorant by the government of Japan for many years. The policies and behavior of government made Ainu as invisible status. The major issue in the twenty first century is the protection of rights of indigenous people over the entire world. United Nations also draw attention for the protection, education, clothing, advancement and other sources for the indigenous people. The word Ainu is compared…

Wealth: Ten percent of the Thailand population is still below the poverty line. e. Minerals and resources: The natural resources for Thailand include: tin, rubber, natural gas, tungsten, tantalum, timber, lead, gypsum, lignite, fluorite, and arable land. f. Transportation: The modes of surface transportation for Thailand include: pipelines for transporting natural gas, railways, roadways, and waterways. The availability for the different modes is: i. Pipelines for transporting natural…