State governments of the United States

In the United States, tobacco use is the leading preventable cause of death. Approximately 480,000 deaths result from the use of this drug annually. The most common tobacco related death occurs by smoking the substance, usually found in the form of cigarettes. The second occurs by merely being exposed to its second hand smoke (“Fast Facts”). The average NFL football stadium can be filled five times over by the people whose lives will be lost because of this drug. The third leading preventable…

live in today. In the novel 1984 the technology is actually a tool employed by the government to spy on the citizens of Oceania; the government tracks telescreens and microphones to stay aware of what the citizens are saying and doing. In addition, the government is also making sure that the citizens are not showing any signs of emotion so as they do not create an uprising against the government. The United States, on the other hand, is a free country that allows citizens to freely think and…

Social Studies Methods Summary: • Students will learn about their community’s government and leaders. Throughout the lesson, students will engage in discussions and be visited by an elected local government official. Students will also conduct their own research to learn more about their local government. Learning Context: • This lesson is designed for third grade and fits in with our community, as our government officials are part of our local community. • This lesson may require extra…

affordable healthcare through health centers run by their respective self-governed affiliates. However, following the surfacing of some controversial videos in early July, the necessity of the funding which Planned Parenthood receives from the US government was brought into question. Hence, Congress began a hearing to remove the federal funding which Planned Parenthood is reimbursed for its services. The controversy presented in the videos had to do with Planned Parenthood selling aborted…

the most famous environmental disasters that happened at the Love Canal, a popular tourist attraction in the late 1970s. In this mini case study paper, the background of Love Canal, the main issue caused this tragedy, the actions taken by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) along with the outcomes, and the resulting effects on the health of the population exposed at Love Canal and the tragedy will be mainly discussed. In 1978, Love Canal near Niagara Falls in upstate New York…

trends are stable. As the size and complexity of the organization increases, so do the budgeting resource requirements. As such, it is also worth noting that due to the complexity of capital budgeting for companies, or a country as large as the United States, advanced computer programs are developed using increasingly advanced algorithms to determine efficient solutions. Specifically, these algorithms focus on determining the most efficient distribution of resources. Ongoing research into…

Services] killed 415 endangered/threatened gray wolves”. A federal organization killing animals that the federal government purposely put on a list to protect and not kill, ironic. When putting out traps and poison one will never know what they kill; this is extremely dangerous to any species especially those that already have dangerously low numbers. In addition to gray wolves, the government animal control agency is also killing the national bird. “In 2014, Wildlife Services killed… five…

Pamela Puchalski is one author who believes that the government failed its people during the Flint Water Crisis, as she describes in her article “A Functioning Government Could Have Prevented the Flint Crisis” (2017). She attributes the poisoning of Flint residents to the incompetence of government officials at both the city and state level. Puchalski outlines the five different ways in which the government failed the people. First, she says, they made decisions based on what would be quick and…

paradise." This song teaches us about how cannabis can get us from a state of low to a state of high. The government forbids the usage of cannabis, but permits the usage of alcohol. On one side of the legal spectrum, nearly 88,000 people died from drunk driving every year. Including secondhand smoke from cigarettes, at least 480,000 people have died from smoking. No one has been reported an overdose death from cannabis. Despite the government allowing for the use of drugs, such as alcohol and…

525. The next 6 questions cover the material in PAD 530. The last 6 questions cover the material in PAD 540. Question 1 1 out of 1 points A process-oriented definition of "democracy" emphasizes Selected Answer: Correct the ways in which government works,…