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Permanently Closed is a documentary that investigates the mysteries surrounding the institution Letchworth Village. This now abandoned lot, has had a lot of attention in the past years. Most recently, it was featured on the Travel Channel’s Ghost Hunters, and episode of the TV series Elementary, and was one of the main inspirations for the concept of season 2 of American Horror Story titled Asylum. Most famously, Letchworth was featured in Geraldo Rivera’s expose “The Last Disgrace” which aired…

The United States Postal Service, formed in Philadelphia in 1775, is responsible for the transportation and delivery of the postal services to the American citizens. Its formation led to the appointment of Benjamin Franklin as the first General Postmaster of the USPS. Since its formation, the postal service has operated with the aim of satisfying the customers and uniting them despite the difference in their locality. This has been made possible thanks to technology that was engrained into its…

The United States Postal Service (USPS) provided efficient and reliable communications across the United States for more than two centuries. It has grown in both number of post offices and ways to deliver mail. Nonetheless, mail volume has substantially decreased as electronic mail and package delivery companies took business away from the USPS. Although the traditional mail system independently lasted throughout the years without any changes and still held some value, by restructuring the…

Gaelle Medidor Civil Rights Activist February 22, 2017 Ruby Bridges Ruby Bridges is famous for doing something most of us take for granted today: going to elementary school. But that simple act by one small girl played an important part in the Civil Rights Movement. Ruby Nell Bridges was born on September 8, 1954, in Tylertown, Mississippi, and grew up on the farm her parents and grandparents sharecropped in Mississippi. When…

does it take to get papers served? Service of process turn around time will vary from process server to process server. However, this is something that can be determined in most cases by you, which usually leads to a higher cost. Most process servers prioritize service of process by: Same Day Service | 4 - 8 hours. Rush Service | 72 hours. Routine Service | 3 - 5 days. Back to top of page Where can defendants be served? This depends on which state the papers are being served in…

describes the event of Cuban Missile Crisis to demonstrate how opposing nations can come to an agreement without resorting to a war that could potentially destroy cities and nations. He asserts the importance of showing empathy towards an enemy and states, “ We must try to put ourselves inside their skin and look at us through their eyes, just to understand the thoughts that lie behind their decisions…

amount of power (eSchooltoday). As a result, humans need to conserve the natural resources they have. Humans need to use their natural resources wisely and prevent the exploitation of natural resources. This is what Gifford Pinchot believed (US Forest Service History). Gifford Pinchot took a stand for forest conservation by leading conservation programs, participating…

personal touch of handwritten cards ensures the purposes of the USPS (United States Postal Service) are still there but not used to its fullest extent or availability. “Personal touch — It’s nice to sometimes get a personally written letter in the mail. … It gives the message a more intimate feeling” (Source D). Hawkins, similarly to myself, understands and feels the…

O Henry 's "A Caballero 's Way" features people 's interest for a postal service in order to receive its needs. People 's interest of the use of a post office service goes back when the Cisco Kid was around in the Valley on his journey. Unfortunately back then there was a lack of postal services, and therefore people had to find someone to help them send their message. In "A Caballero 's Way" the poor Lieutenant Sandridge receives a letter from Tonia in regards of the Cisco’s future plans.…

The people I met were not only interesting, but they broadened my knowledge about the criminal justice system. I also learned much more about the RNC and certain threats that are of high alert for the Secret Service and other agencies involved. The inputting of information for the Secret Service helped me understand all the little things that go into such a large event. I got to talk to some East Cleveland Police and the Cleveland Chief of Police once again about many different issues…