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Coal is one of the primary energy sources in the United States. The US Energy Information Agency reported in 2009 that coal counts for 23% of the total energy use in the US. However coals is a finite resource,harmful to the environment and also affects human lives. Scientists predict that supply of coal will deplete in a century and the use of coal is harmful to the environment in that the mining of coal degrades land, it pollutes air, causes heating of lakes and rivers, and causes health issues…

On September 11, 2001, the United States of America experienced the worst terrorist attack on record. Members of an al-Qaeda terrorist group hijacked four U.S. airplanes midair and used them as weapons to strike various targets. The Twin Towers (also referred to as the World Trade Centre) located in lower Manhattan, New York City were struck with two of the hijacked planes killing nearly three-thousand people and injuring many more. The impact of the collision caused the building to ignite and…

common topic in today’s society. There are constant protests and rallies, such as “Black Lives Matter” and the “Take a Knee” protest, regarding racism and rights for African-Americans in the United States, that have become more frequent within the past decade. Also, even though slavery was abolished in the United States, it is still an issue in many countries. Slavery and racism is still an ongoing issue in the world and is ever evolving, but it’s a problem that needs to stop so we can have a…

The Attacks on the United States on September 11,2001 tested Americans patriotism, and sense of security. On May 2, 2011 President Barack Obama delivered “On the Death of Osama Bin Laden” speech addressing the citizens of the United States, US Allies, and the world on the death of Al- Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden. President Obama gave what the American people needed so desperately to hear: closure and justice. He was able to confirm the death of Osama Bin Laden, using Ethos, Pathos and Logos,…

NET National Income is $39,908 US dollars per capita. The CLI of Germany is at 99.91. The tax on corporate profits in Germany is 1.5% of the GDP. Social Spending in Germany is 25.3% of the GDP. (All facts and figures in the above paragraph are from United States Central Intelligence Agency and the Organization for Economic Co-Operation &…

“You miss 100% of the shots you never take” is a famous quote of Wayne Gretzky. Wayne Gretzky is one of the greatest players to play hockey. His many hard to reach records like most goals in a season, gave him the name “The Great One” because of his outstanding skills. Wayne Gretzky completely transformed hockey because he changed the style of how hockey was played, he attracted americans who were naive of the rules of hockey, and after retirement he coaches his revolutionary style of hockey.…

The United States isn’t exempt from Human Trafficking, but seeing that it is a stable first world country, with the laws in place, and a conscious effort made by the people, the problem should decline rather than increase as it is. Defined by the United Nations, human trafficking is the recruitment, transportation, transfer, harbouring or receipt of persons by means of deception…

According to Sclar (2003), Slums dwellers suffer from life threatening conditions because of the incapacity of maintaining their own health. In slums there is lack of water, sanitation and drainage. In addition, United Nations (2003) stated that the shortage of waste disposal and poor air quality due to the poor ventilation harm the health of slum dwellers. Moreover, people who live in slums are in greater exposure to diseases like cholera, tuberculosis, small pox…

desired, given support from various economic and business interests (Hart, 2007: 66). During the so-called “shamrock summit” with Ronald Reagan in Montreal Quebec, the two proposed an outline for a future free-trade agreement between Canadian and the United States (Krauss, 1989: 48). From the start the deal had a rocky reception, with the NDP and Liberals rejecting it outright, and Liberal leader John Turner promising to “tear up the deal” if he was elected. While Canadians were mostly split on…

On the morning of September 11th 2001 one of the largest tragedies the United States of America ever faced occurred. Terrorists would rain hell down onto the civilians of this great country with the only intentions being to cause panic. 19 Islamics who worked with Al-Qaeda took over several American planes("9/11 Attacks."). Two planes crashed into the World Trade Center. One plane crashed into the pentagon and the last crashed in a field in Pennsylvania. About 3,000 American lives were lost that…