Nassau

There are five principles of democracy we use in our government today. They are very useful and keep our government going. The five principles are popular sovereignty, rule of law, separation of powers, checks and balances, and federalism. They are all important, but some of them I feel are slightly more notable than the others, or more valued. Popular sovereignty is where the power lies with the people. Basically this means that the people choose who is our representative. An example of…

March 29, 1814 that “the nation of the United Kingdom of the Netherlands was born, under the rule of the Orange-Nassau family.” In the Middle Ages, long before the Orange-Nassau family became Holland’s monarchs, Holland was divided into multiple counties and dukedoms. Decades later, Holland’s regions came under the rule of Austrian and Spanish lords. Come 1750, William IV of Orange-Nassau was proclaimed “hereditary stadtholder” and the Oranges first claimed…

ruled this area, and it brought economic and social development to the nation. It lasted between the years of 1706 to 1718, and the activities of the pirates created havoc and disorder among the Caribbean Region. The start of the era of piracy in Nassau began in the year 1696 when Henry Every brought The Fancy into Nassau's ports. Nicolas Trott, the governor at the time, was bribed by Mr. Every with gold, silver and elephant tusks. The governors that followed Trott "suppressed piracy" by making…

liked to touch my ear. When we go to the U.S. Virgin Islands was really fun. We go to a tour in the city. Next day, we stay one full day in the ocean. I just played a lot in the playroom. The last day was the best. We go to Atlantis water park in Nassau, Bahamas. I go to almost every slide, was really fun. I go with my parents because I am a little afraid of slides. But we had to back to the cruise, I go for the last time to the playroom and take the instagram of Francisca (my friend from Chile,…

The Southern State Parkway spans a portion of Long Island’s southernmost shore from Hecksher State Parkway in East Islip to the western junction of the Belt Parkway and Cross Island Parkway which zigzags over the border between Queens County and Nassau County. No commercial…

"My culture is my identity and personality. It gives me spiritual, intellectual and emotional distinction from others, and I am proud of it." (M.F. Moonzajer) The main sources of my cultural identity comes from my race, nationality, and religion. The socializing agents that have influenced my culture include family, community, and school. "Culture determines to a large extent, peoples', thoughts, patterns of interaction and material adaptations to the world around them." (p.61) For as…

I was born in Compton California and my parents are of West Indian descendants who stressed the importance of education and personal achievement. I am an Entrepreneur, Writer, Motivational Speaker, Author, and Real Estate Investor and Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer, President, and Chairman of Briggs & Lay Pro, Inc. I have been in the real estate business for the past 15 years. As an American business magnet to for fill my dream and goals, I have observed the teachings of…

• Chapter about differential class-based death data - measured the average age of death of a specific class – called “average period of life” or “chance of life” • Inspired Public Health Act of 1848 and general Board of Health – first director Nassau Senior Relevant Background Information • First professor – chair of political economy • Held poor laws responsible for existence of pauperism • Put together final report by drawing a few supporting instances from the subcommissioners reports •…

a college student took the SAT for high-school students and was paid up to $2,500. “Between 2010 and 2011, six students at Long Island's Great Neck North High School paid Sam Eshaghoff, 19, between $1,500 and $2,500 each to take the SAT for them, Nassau County District Attorney Kathleen Rice said (TodayNews).” I feel as if the college students were doing it to help them come up across all board. The student that was getting paid was gaining because he was making money even though he lost by…

TLANTA — Georgia police shot and killed a Bengal tiger on Wednesday after it escaped from a truck and wandered along a major interstate near Atlanta, frightening residents of a nearby subdivision. Feld Entertainment spokesman Stephen Payne said Suzy, a 6-year-old Bengal tiger that had once performed in the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, somehow got loose when the truck hauling 14 big cats stopped south of Atlanta on its way from Florida to Tennessee. "We stopped in Georgia to feed…