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    search and seizure’. The Fourth Amendment is that you have the right to your house, persons, and papers. No one can search through your personal items unless they have a warrant and a right to do so. Only two people have the right to go through your mailbox, yourself (family), and the mailman. If we didn’t have this amendment anyone would be able to go through your house at anytime they pleased, taking or doing whatever they please. Having this amendment secures our right to our belongings.…

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    Shaping Dog's Behavior

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    The process of successfully shaping a dog’s behavior to go to the mailbox from the front door, return with clean intact mails, and drop it at the trainer feet will be done in a long but simple chain. A verbal command will be given to the dog to get the mail to see if the behavior is already there. When it is established that the dog has no formal training, the shaping process will begin. The first thing is to use task analysis to break down the task into its elements (Chance, 2014, p.1740).…

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    While private companies have entered into the parcel market, to date no competitors have entered into the USPS mail and letter business. The federal government has made it against the law for anyone to use a mailbox other than the USPS. However, consumers bear the burden of paying for the mailbox to let the USPS use. According to law tampering with mail or mail boxes is a federal offense and fines and jail time are possible consequences. Furthermore rates for mail are set by a governing body…

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    permission to recover sunken treasure, because the state government usually prefers shipwrecks to be undisturbed.'' (Key, paragraph 11). The Mailbox is only useful for those who are permitted to search for treasure, which is a very miniscule amount of treasure hunters. LIDAR, GPR and satellites can be used by archeologists to uncover massive ruins. The Mailbox can only be used for shipwrecks and underwater objects. Therefore, those technologies are much more efficent and useful than The…

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    D.L. Diener <<>> words 303 Carter Road, Staying Connected (August 2017 issue, due December 1) Goshen, IN 46526 dldiener@gmail.com 574-333-4242 A long time ago, in a land not so far away, there were humans that communicated with handwritten words on paper. Sprawling swirls of ink in rows that marched across the expanse of a piece of creamy white paper, sometimes augmented with a small monogram centered at the top. The…

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    Christmas Traditions

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    head home to decorate the house. My dad always begins by hanging the icicle lights all around the outside of the house. He leaves me in charge of decorating the mailbox. I wrap the mailbox with red and white tinsel to make it look like a candy cane. My little brother is a big help when I wrap the mailbox. He stands on one side of the mailbox so I do not have to move around it. Lastly, we set up the inflatable and turn it on. After everything is finished, we step back and admire our work.…

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    somebody’s day and outlook on life. There have been many accounts of random acts of kindness that have turned people’s days around. For instance, a man ran over a strangers mailbox on accident but instead of running off and leaving it for the owner to come home and find, the man came back and fixed the stranger’s mailbox for free. Another act of kindness was when…

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    in place to meet these obligations and that is the main reason of US Postal Service monopoly. The universal service obligation consists of two parts: Private Express Statutes and the mailbox access rule. The Private Express Statutes can be seen as the monopoly of postal Services for delivery of letters. The mailbox on the other hand is seen as the exclusive access of Postal Services to customer mailboxes.…

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    In the case Dolan v. United States Postal Service, Barbara Dolan filed a suit against the United States Postal Service for injuries she incurred after tripping over some mail that was delivered on her porch by the United States Postal Service. The U.S. Government claimed that they had sovereign immunity in this case. The waivers of sovereign immunity for the Postal Service are as follows "claims against the United States, for money damages, accruing on and after January 1, 1945, for injury or…

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    As time progresses, techonology has advanced. The LIDAR is the most impactful, developed and advanced technology that can help seek evidence for researchers and explorers today, which in turn can further our understanding of the archeology of the world. Archeologists have been able to find out more about the topography than they have in years. The LIDAR has made it easy upon scientists and has changed the view of the world. On the other hand, another developed and advanced type of…

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