Guam

freedom that many in other countries don’t know of and can only wish for. In the Constitution, whoever is born on American soil is automatically an American citizen. However, the citizen of present-day colonies/ territories like American Samoa and Guam don’t get the same right as American citizens, even though they are born on American soil. I believe that citizens of their colonies should have the same rights and privileges. Article 4 of the constitution, Section 3 Clause 2: Property Clause,…

Cuba their independence from Spain, and the U.S. control over Guam and Puerto Rico. The United States also purchased the Philippines Islands from Spain for twenty million dollars. All of these events led to the United States becoming a major powerhouse and let the rest of the world know the authority that they had. The major effects that stemmed from the war were that Cuba gained their independence from Spain, the United States gained Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines, and the Spanish…

Recurrence of Japanese tourists only account for one third of the annual tourists. The Japanese population dominates such a huge share of the market that any change in the Japanese tourist trend would have a drastic consequence on the situation of the industry. Unfortunately, the Japanese people are less likely to go on vacation because it is proven that Japanese citizens work a larger proportion of hours compared to other countries abroad. According to an Expedia.com – 2012 International…

territories. According to Merriam Webster Dictionary, a territory is “an area of land that belongs to or is controlled by a government” or one of the parts of the United States that is not a state. These territories include regions like American Samoa, Guam, Puerto Rico, the US Virgin Islands, the Northern Mariana Islands and various others. Being a colony also means that the citizens or habitants of these regions do not enjoy all the rights that the residents of the 50 states are entitled to,…

My move from the island of Guam to the state of South Carolina. My whole life I have lived on Guam. I am used to the island ways and the feel of the sea breeze. I love the way that chickens, dogs and cats are everywhere and I love meeting nice new people or bumping into funny old friends. Recently, I had to make a move to the other side of the world. I had to change my whole view on life by moving to South Carolina and it was hard. I had to adjust the way I lived, made friends and even the…

I. Introduction This investigation focuses on the accident that Korean Air Flight 801 met on August 5, 1997 on Nimitz Hill in Asan, Guam. The fatal accident involves issues on Guam Airport’s differences from other airports and the misguidance of the destination airport’s operations. The pilots did not base their tasks on the airport’s systems, they based it on their knowledge and on what they were used to. The cockpit crew’s incorrect decision, miscalculation, and reliance to wrong information…

‘’I’m not concerned with your liking me or disliking me. All I ask is that you respect me as a human being’’. The primary cause of the Civil Rights Movement was that there was racial inequality because African Americans didn’t have the same rights as white people did. African Americans just wanted to be treated a fair way. The racial inequality can be viewed sociologically, and politically. Section #2 - Background The Civil Rights movement was a very popular movement to secure African Americans…

in the beautiful island of Guam. His name is one of the most well-known chamorro chiefs in Guam’s history books. He is a respectful young man and knows right from wrong, by the way he was raised. At school in Talofofo, he is a role model to other students. He has a 4.0 GPA, and he focuses on his work and studies for any and all upcoming tests/or exams. He was a student athlete (one of the top athletes in Guam) playing football and baseball. Kepuha had it all in Guam, until, one day his mom and…

“We’re moving back to the mainland.” my father announced to my family. After spending 3 years of my life on the island of Guam, I became incredibly attached to not only the beauty of the island itself, but also with the people who I created strong friendships with. It was only until after we moved that I realized that I did not appreciate it as much at the time and took it for granted. I was a sophomore when my father announced that we were moving and we lived on the island since I was in the…

One of the primary reasons the United States should avoid going to war with North Korea is because it could possibly result in millions of causalities. In an article published by ‘Business Insider’ titled “Here’s What a War between North Korea and The United States Could do to The Global Economy” it is stated “Clearly, the biggest and most important impact of any conflict between the US and North Korea — either nuclear or conventional — would be a catastrophic loss of life and huge human…