United States civil service

PLSI 373 Understanding California’s Political Landscape California is a Democratic state, and it looks blue. The U.S senators and congressional representatives are both Democrats. There is also a greater number in Democrats in state legislative houses and offices. Barack Obama won 61% of election vote in 2008. He went agains Republican Mitt Romney, 50-40% in November 2011. Differentiating a liberal and a conservative, it appears that the most Californian falls towards conservative.…

Why should the United State’s Terrorist Attack List be eliminated? Introduction The Terrorist Attack List was created shortly after the 9/11 terrorist attack to create an opportunity to collect and share information on known or appropriate suspected terrorists with law enforcement agencies and the intelligence community. Although the list may prevent potential terrorists from harming United States citizens, it also effects much of the innocent in very negative ways. The list uses mechanisms to…

The longest river in china in the Yangtze River. The lakes in the northwest of china are mostly salt water and in the southeast they are mostly fresh water. Chinese immigration to the United states (history) The motivations of Chinese immigrants is about the same as any other immigrant coming to the United States. Some came to America for the gold rush others came for better economic opportunities. Some others were forced to leave as contract laborers or refuges. This Chinese immigration can…

brought joy and excitement among the citizens of the United States. They now knew that, with the steamboat, people all over could defy wind, waves, tides, and downstream currents. Steamboats also allowed the South and the West to be opened up more in depth. Canals were the waterways in America. Canals, first used by Dewitt Clinton, helped get steamboats across America to different docks. One of the most well-known and important canals in the United States at the time was the Erie Canal, which…

equality in the United States was not enforced however segregation because of the color of a person 's skin was. On June 11th 1963 John F Kennedy addresses the Civil Rights Movement. His speech was written in response to the U.S. National Guard that was sent to protect the African American students who were enrolling at the University of Alabama. Kennedy took it upon himself to address this topic. As a political leader Kennedy reaches out and askes the citizens of the United States for help.…

An education institution is an accredited facility where children receive a formal education to equip them with the knowledge and skills needed to excel as an adult. As citizens of the United States, we have the right to equal education no matter our race, ethnicity, religion or economic status. However, Clayton County Schools and many other predominately Black schools in Georgia do not receive the same education that is provided to their white counterparts. Multiple studies and research have…

Sciences. Another one was NAACP Image Award – President's Award in 2008. This was the NAACP President’s Award, chosen by NAACP President and CEO Cornell William Brooks, is bestowed in recognition of special accomplishment and distinguished public service, during the time. She soon after got another for Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work - Youth / Teens. She got this in 2011. She also received the U.S.…

Baptist Minister, Martin Luther King Jr. saw the world 's imperfections and craved a change. Following his father 's footsteps, he went to college while being a pastor. As a civil rights activist during the fifties and sixties, he sparked national attention for promoting equal civil rights for African Americans in a peacefully and civil way. In a time period that had so much discrimination he was jailed, beaten, stoned, stabbed and his house in Montgomery bombed he continued to live a peaceful…

The language of the United States changed drastically once the Vietnam War began. At the start of the Cold War, the United States' society was caught in an age of consensus. During this time period, the people of the United States conformed to a certain normality which was widespread because of the Cold War. However, once the generation born in the age of consensus came of age, the age of dissent began. Through expanded education and literary works from the Left, the youth began to rebel against…

The year 1968 in the United States of America was a tumultuous year to say the least. It was the year of the Tet Offensive which caught the U.S. soldiers in Vietnam off guard, then the Viet Cong attacked the U.S. Embassy. Lyndon B. Johnson announces he won’t seek re-election after backlash over Vietnam, and Johnson a few weeks later signs the Civil Rights Act of 1968. The Apollo 7 & 8 missions are launch which lay the groundwork for a 1969 moon landing, and Richard Nixon is elected president…