Gulf Coast of the United States

celebrations, food, music, art, and forms of dance. Mexico is located in the southern part of North America. It is almost three times the size of Texas with an area of 1,964,375 sq. km. (The World Factbook: Mexico, 2017). Mexico borders the United States…

data and technology to find traffickers and their operations. (polaris) Advocates for freedom (AFF) is a local non-profit faith based organization that works to help prevent human sex trafficking in the Mississippi gulf coast. The AFF works with several groups of people all over the state and country to try to educate and build awareness of human trafficking abroad and locally. The programs want to increase the public to “look beneath the surface and help find a solution to human trafficking”…

Council was first conceived in 1991 and then later fully recognized in 1996. The Arctic Council is a collaboration of the circumpolar states and arctic indigenous groups, in addition to an observing crowd, which consists of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and non-circumpolar states. The intent of this assembly is to create a place in which the sovereign states and the native people, whose survival is dependent upon the region, can discuss the internal matters of the arctic region as a…

Agriculture pollution is becoming a problem even though with advanced technology we are able to make safer chemicals to be used on farms. But the use of fertilizers, insecticides, and pesticides is still unsafe to be used on agriculture. As the culprits are becoming more and more resistant to these chemicals, more is required; even with safer chemicals too much of them can cause adverse affect on the person who eats food containing even traces of these chemicals. Agricultural practices…

The peninsula was split into two zones and the USSR owned the north while the United States owned the south. The United States had an idea of partitioning Korea to decrease the chance of the Soviet Union taking over everything they owned. In 1950, the democrat government of South Korea and the United States went to war against North Korea. The Chinese communist government was being heavily aided with military necessities. A surprise attack…

population. Lionfish are one such example of a common invasive species.The lionfish are the coral reefs’ worst invasive species. While they are native to the Pacific and Indian Oceans, they now live along the southeast coast of the United States, the Caribbean, and in parts of the Gulf of Mexico. How did they get there? Marine specialists assume that people have been dumping them from aquariums into the ocean for up to 25…

consumers, beneficiaries of the PharmaCare foundation, vendors can be suppliers and distributors. • Secondary stakeholders: those who have an indirect impact on the operation of PharmaCARE such as the local communities in Colberia, the media, the state government in New Jersey, the government of…

Whether its social effects and the government response to the United States biggest natural disaster was because of race or class is what is up for debate. With heavy coverage from the media showing how so many blacks were stranded without any basic needs we mainly assumed it strictly had to do with just race, but white…

1.Columbus Marion (dad) Joiner, son of James and Lucy Joiner, was born near Center Star, Alabama on March 12, 1860. C.M. Joiner began law practice in Tennessee and was a member of the legislature of that state from 1889-1891. Joiner moved to Oklahoma in 1897 where he started his journey in the oil industry but unfortunately failed two times before moving to Texas in 1926. Despite being put down and discouraged by geologists, Joiner was sure of the possibility of the oil deposits east of the…

are heavily dependent on ecosystem services such as tourism and fisheries. It is estimated that the 2010 BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill will have caused the loss of $8.7 billion in revenue and 22,000 jobs for the commercial fishing industry in the Gulf. (Natural Resources Defense Council, 2015) New methods of preventing oil spills and reducing their impact on communities must be developed - the stakes are far too high to continue with business as usual, as the following numbers show. With a…