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    Counterfeiting In America

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    However this was not always the case. In the beginning of the United States of America, many people did not trust the money they received nor did they trust their government that was made by the people and for the people. This was because the U.S. has not always had a credible currency that the United States is used to nowadays. This was caused by counterfeiters who would counterfeit the U.S. dollar. This led to the creation of Secret Service whose original creation and intent was to stop…

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    The Pinkerton Agency

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    today. While some of the tactics have changed over time, the company still continues to hone its’ skills for protecting people and their assets. The Pinkerton Agency was founded in the 1850’s by Allan Pinkerton who originally emigrated to the United States of America from Scotland, Mr. Pinkerton created the company at a time when crime was…

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    Who was Lyndon B. Johnson. Well i am here to tell you that he was one of the many Civil Rights Activists. Lyndon B. Johnson was born on August 27, 1908. In a small town called Stonewall located in Texas. But was raised in a small farm house. Johnson was oldest child out of the five siblings he had.Johnson had one brother, and three sister. While growing up Johnson had German, Ulster, and English ancestry. All thought out school, Johnson was not the most outgoing kid. But soon came his 11th…

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    1), but also drag the United States into World War II, an international conflict that would become the hallmark event of the 1940s. This provocation was enough to pull America out of its isolationist policy and onto the global stage, but while battles were being fought overseas, the war was working permanent changes in American society and culture. The hardships of World War II united the American people on the home front, and despite efforts to halt the progression of civil rights, minority…

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    In April 29, 1992 civil unrest and riots occurred. When the Rodney King beating verdicts reached by Simi Valley jury, Simi Valley triggered civil unrest in cities across the United States. In south central Los Angeles, People began to protest the verdict immediately; protests began to grow in number, size, and anger. However, during the next six days, the reaction escalated to a terrifying reign of violence, looting, and property destruction. The first incident took place within an hour after…

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    is information that is analyzed and converted into a product to support a particular customer. Intelligence is both a process and a product that has played an important role in diplomacy and warfare throughout history.” The function of modern United States intelligence is often accredited to the 1950s and 1960s as the Cold War intensified and the Intelligence Community developed and expanded exponentially. However, the use…

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    Many indigent litigants in housing court go through court proceeding without representation. It is estimated that at least 90% of indigent civil litigants, or 2.3 million people, in New York go without an attorney in civil matters. 2 Whereas close to 100 percent of landlords have representation. 3 With housing court skewed for landlord’s eviction are almost a certainty and forces people to homelessness. The number of people entering city shelters has passed alarming rates. The only way to…

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    Proyecto Argument Essay

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    Micha Tejeda, a student whose family managed to escape from El Salvador during the civil war in the 1980s. Her parents were peasants that were tortured by local government soldiers. The fact that they’re alive today is a miracle. Stories like Micha’s have moved people to begin volunteering at Proyecto Adelante, a nonprofit agency that provides counseling services to people seeking asylum in the United States, as well as legal assistance. Patricia Warden is one of these very people. Warden,…

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    increasing by every year by the end of 2016 over 4.8 million people have registered as refugees. The conflict in Syria has been going for more than 7 years. It all started in March 2011 because an anti-regime uprising that started has spiralled into civil war. More than 250,000 Syrians have lost their lives in four and a half year because…

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    Monte D Ivoire Case Study

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    The United States has the moral responsibility and it is in its best interest to invest time, money and aid in Côte d’Ivoire to prevent imminent widespread starvation in the country. If this problem of food insecurity is not immediately addressed, it will result in a humanitarian tragedy and open the possibility of portions of its northern region being overrun by ISIL militants from across the border. This deteriorating condition in Côte d’Ivoire was originally ignited by the country’s…

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