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the confusion between the importance of popular vote and electoral vote, which greatly impacted Washington D.C. However, there are other presidential scandals such as the Watergate Scandal in 1971 and the Iran-Contra Affair were peoples trust in the government diminished. During the Iran-Contra Affair, many events were largely forgotten or ignored, but the events that took place during Watergate will be difficult…

The author Salman Rushdie asks a very compelling question which is, are the Sandinistas the young girl or the jaguar? Rushdie visited Nicaragua as an impartial observer, he was invited by the Sandinista Cultural Workers Assn., and he is being escorted all around the country to meet with the top commanders. After three weeks on constant interviews with the commanders and several encounters with folk people in cities such as Matagalpa and Bluefield’s. He is soon becomes a believer to “las causa”,…

The War on Drugs directly impacts the life of almost every American. The program began as a fight against drug abuse and the spread of dangerous operations including and related to drug trafficking into American cities. Each new president, for the most part, has continued the programs of their predecessors. The naissance of the government’s anti-drug program began under the presidency of Richard Nixon. He set the ball in motion by classifying marijuana as a Schedule 1 drug and by directing his…

In 2004, Reggaetón entered the mainstream music world, quickly spreading to all areas of the world. Reggaetón originated from the underground scene of Puerto Rico’s urban life, combining Puerto Rican hip hop with Jamaican dancehall. In Petra R. Rivera-Rideau’s, book Remixing Reggaetón Rivera-Rideau discusses the cultural politics of race in Puerto Rico, focusing on Reggaetón as a critique of Puerto Rico’s “racial democracy.” At the start of this book, Rivera-Rideau focuses on Puerto Rico’s…

Diabetes has become an epidemic in the United States of America, and in many revolving countries around the world. There are about three different types of diabetes known. The main types of diabetes are gestational, type one, and type two. Diabetes Mellitus Type 1 is known as chronic autoimmune disease. This means that the body is self-killing its own beta cells found in the pancreas. These beta cells create inulin, which is a peptide hormone that helps control glucose in your blood. Now you may…

impact the Christian tradition. In Enlightenment thinking all prejudice is to be removed, which includes the authority given to Scripture. What he finds in this stance against prejudice is an adoption of “Cartesian doubt,” that nothing can be certain. Contra this assertion, Gadamer argues that all understanding involves some prejudice and…

Question # 1 Mexico has got a long record of failed public policies. During the 90’s “ Progresa” afterwards “Oportunidades- Vivir Mejor” and currently “Cruzada Nacional Contra el Hambre”. The three of them, are basically the same, nevertheless names were changed when a new president got into office. The aim of this three programs was to “empower the most vulnerable population, which lives on extreme poverty”. Progresa and Oportunidades gave a bi-monthly stipend to women who had one or more kids…

changes, difference in culture, language and religion, overpopulation in certain areas that can cause poor housing, hindrance of economic growth as the population could put a strain on the available scarce resources resulting rise in crime rates and contra bonos mores activities such as prostitution, drug dealing as people thrive to survive. Why finance? Finance originally came from the Latin word “finis” meaning an end, that is, the role of finance was to finish or complete an objective by…

I am a Public Service Officer of 19 years with Contra Costa County where I met and I have worked with Maria Munoz since August of 2015. During this time, I have been fortunate enough to observe, work with and gain a sense of Ms. Munoz, and her work ethic as a Social Service Program Assistant. Ms. Munoz is very well respected among all staff, and is known as a person with great honesty and integrity; is trustworthy, and a hardworking professional. Ms. Munoz never gets involved in gossip or…

Entonox is an analgesic gas that contains nitrous oxide and oxygen. The nitrous oxide allows for pain relief, while the oxygen is an added additional gas. Entonox is a commonly used drug in the pre-hospital setting worldwide for short term pain relief as it is a potent analgesic with a very rapid onset of action. Entonox is very safe to use and it is a self-administered drug with minimal side effects. During the reflection the author will discuss the effects of Entonox as an analgesic, the…