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past. We were both graduate students at the University of Delaware starting a journey that is taken by many immigrants following the path of higher education to a better future. At that time, though, I did not know that I would be staying on in the U.S. – my goal was to get a doctorate and then return to India armed with the latest knowledge in my chosen area. I thought this was going to be an easy task – I’d talk about myself, my journey from graduate student to president of one of the largest…

Marijuana is currently decriminalized in many states, but that doesn’t mean it’s legal. The support for legalizing the substance has gone up over the years. According to a Pew Research Center survey, about six in ten Americans support the legalization of marijuana (Pew Research). That is about 61% of the United States population. This shows that there is a lot of support behind legaliation. Not only do people support the legalization, many are regular users, “A poll conducted by Gallup in the…

18 school shootings already in 2018 in the U.S. Thinking about what action we need to take. Despite the fact that 18 school shootings is false we still need to take some kind of action. “This is the 18th school shooting in the U.S. in 2018.” Although this statement that went across the internet is false, it does not change the fact that there has been 5 actual school shootings. According to the article I just read “Just five of Every town’s 18 school shootings listed for 2018 happened during…

addressed equal protection of the laws, due-process of law, and citizenship . In section one of the 14th amendment it states “All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States…

Walmart’s low prices and massive market shares in the grocery corner of the United States economy actually does more damage to our economy, local businesses, the middle class, and its employees than walmart claims to help. In recent years Walmart has grown to encompass 15% of the grocery market.1 While 15% percent may not seem like much, in an industry fueled by local growth and consumption on a town to town base, it is almost comparable to a monopoly. Especially when you take into…

The United State suffers from another catastrophe as a wildfire burned across Northern California. This is really bad news not only for U.S. citizens as the blazes have killed 17 people so far and the environment due to the deforestation, but also bad news for the U.S economic because it caused only in property damage an estimate of $65 billion. According to CoreLogic, around 172,117 homes in Santa Rosa and Napa regions are at some level of risk. These homes located in these regions are…

freedom of speech. He has the right to protest. However, some people may believe that he's disrespecting the country which is false. I believe that kneeling to protest against racial issues is justified. As a U.S citezen you have a right to freedom of speech. In the Constitution it states that our first amendment is "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people…

With more and more states legalizing marijuana, and now Canada following suit, we need to take a hard look at driving while under the influence. Some states have decriminalized the possession of small amounts of marijuana. Others have passed cannabis laws allowing for limited use of medical marijuana. Still other medical marijuana laws are even broader, depending on the medical condition. So how do these cannabis laws come into play when you’re driving under the influence? And, what affect does…

have any regrets feelings after coming to the U.S. She also does not have any social interaction with other communities besides Nepalese, Bhutanese, and some Indians because of the cultural and language variations. The question about the suicidal ideation of the Bhutanese refugee’s she said it varies by the person’s mentality. Some people are doing great and some people are going under mental illness, however, she doesn’t want to blame everything on U.S. Government Policy. Furthermore, she…

Government 2306-73434 1 May 2017 Local control over red light cameras in Texas Should red light cameras be banned throughout the state? This issue and more are recurrent in debates concerning local control and determining what citizens should do or not irrespective of their ownership or privacy limits. 1 “Local control is a policy preference favored by many in the Lone Star State, but its misuse and misapplication over the years has enabled the rise of a whole host of bad public policies.”…