National Minimum Drinking Age Act

In online lesson 9.1 covered this semester, general knowledge of the different sources of freshwater was gained. There are many concerns with the quality of river water to be used in drinking water. Some of these concerns include chemical spills, agricultural runoff, fecal contamination, and seasonable variability in water quality. Chloride levels are higher in Michigan rivers due to the salting of roads in the winter. The Cl- ions from…

Problem(s) addressed by the statute: The Clean Water Act (CWA) was created to protect the health and wellbeing of public and environment form harmful pollutions that were being discharged into the water supply. Like others federal law CAA is overseas by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) by creating/following National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES), along with other regulations and standards. Structure of statute: The Clean Water Act (CWA) and the basis of it all…

Summer of 2014, my life was changing quite a bit. As I come back from my first year at school in U.S. and more than prepared to live away from home, I pack my bags and go to São Paulo. Although it is very close to my hometown, Santos, it was still a great change: new swim club, new city, new friends. São Paulo it is much known to be a complete chaos: anywhere with 12 million habitants has to be at least somehow different. With too many people comes too many problems: air and river pollution,…

Psychology is the study of behavior and minds, embracing all aspects of conscious and unconscious experience as well as thought. It is a social science, where the main goal is to understand individuals and groups. A major in psychology gives students the resources to obtain many different types of jobs, from research work to clinical work. A clinical psychologist diagnoses and treats mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders. Clinical psychologists work in many different types of facilities,…

The Southern Nevada Water Authority (SNWA) is a government agency that was developed to manage Southern Nevada’s water needs. The SNWA has worked persistently to manage and diversify their water resources in order to be one step further along in the process of ensuring water in their regions for many years to come. The pipeline is about partnering with other states and regions to ensure communities are protected for guaranteeing future water sources when needed. SNWA would like to move forward…

Safe drinking water act The EPA states that the safe drinking water act is a federal law used to ensure safe and clean drinking water for the public. Every single water public water system applies has to apply to this law. There are about 155000 public water systems providing water to almost all Americans to water in some time in their life. The government made the act so Americans can have safer drinking water and cleaner lakes and river by regulating. Warner magnuson introduced the act to…

In 1972, Congress passed the Clean Water Act in hopes of establishing a basic structure for regulating safe drinking water. The goal with this act was to regulate the amount of pollution that was discharged into the waters. In 1948, Congress passed Federal Water Pollution Control Act which later expanded into what is now the Clean Water Act. It is quite obvious that the government has been putting a decent effort into providing safe drinking water for the citizens. If the government is making an…

Different generations “see, interpret, and evaluate events differently, and consequently act upon them differently (Adler, 2008, p.72) When communication breaks down between different ages the workplace can turn into an unpleasant and tension filled environment. When there is a lack of communication it is more likely that assumptions will be made. Assumptions can lead to misunderstandings which can lead to negative effects within an organization. Change is a difficult process for any person in…

Business Law 2 Term Paper Age Discrimination Act Mark Chambers November 19th, 2016 Age discrimination is a big problem in the workplace. Age discrimination is defined as treating a person less favorably because of their age. Due to this problem, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA) was created to solve the problem at hand. This act prohibits age discrimination against people who are of age 40 and above. (Age Discrimination Legal Definition of Age Discrimination) The reason…

her because, the commission said, she no longer fit the young, trendy look it had adopted” (Greenhouse, paragraph 20). (EVIDENCE) According to the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, ADEA (the Age Discrimination in Employment Act) “forbids age discrimination against people who are age 40 or older” (eeoc.gov). Michele Cornell was 47 years old which means the employer violated ADEA; this business firing Michele Cornell is unjustified as they were not able to provide a legit business…