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- 831: The Economics of The Clean Air Act
- ... widespread and ever more controversial one. Like a long countdown to eventual disaster, the pollution effecting our world has no doubt made increasingly more impact on our daily lives, and has increased the intensity on Washington and other countries to solve the problem. The Clean Air act is a step in the right direction, but with every answer their comes two questions and likewise more and more people taking sides. There ... smog and pollution. The findings of a report on experiments done for the Clean Air act was passed into law in 1970. The Enviornmental Protection Agency has recently come under attack by critics however, and Washington has threatened to cut the agencies' budget citing high costs of enviornmental legislation, even while their is solid proof that the agencies' measures are paying off. Congress is skeptical of reports that the whole system ... and continual pollution being pumped into our ecosystem, who knows how long it will be before the whole world is contaminated to the point where we can no longer live in it. The beuracrats in Washington don't have all the answers, neither do the unions, or the big corporations. The idea and impact of pollution is like a time-bomb waiting to explode, and the end draws nearer and ...
- 832: Landscape Architecture as a Career
- ... advantages of this career outweigh the disadvantages. Landscape architects are individuals who design and produce a better environment that appeals to the public. Works Cited American Society of Landscape Architects. Accredited Programs in Landscape Architecture. Washington, DC: 1996 American Society of Landscape Architects. What is Landscape Architecture? Washington, DC: 1997. Costello, Joan M. and Rita Parsont Wolfson, editors. Concise Handbook of Occupations. Chicago, Illinois: J.G. Ferguson Publishing Company. 1975. 151 “Landscape Architecture.” Discover. Hunt Valley, MD: American College Testing, 1996. “Landscape Architecture.” Microsoft Encarta Encyclopedia. 1996 ed. Microsoft Corporation, 1993-1995. “Landscape Architecture.” VGM’s Careers Encyclopedia. Third Edition. Lincolnwood, Illinois: VGM Career Horizons. 1991. 240-241. Schauman, Sally. “Landscape Architecture.” ASLA Council on Education. Washington, DC: 1997. Word Count: 1711
- 833: Ted Bundy
- ... for Ted's natural father Lloyd Marshall, who was an Air Force veteran was unknown to him throughout his life. When Ted turned four, his mother, Louise took him with her and moved to Tacoma, Washington where she married Johnnie Bundy. Ted Bundy felt nothing towards his stepfather, he was very bitter that he was forced to move across the continent from his grandfather, the only man he looked up to ... had immediately began an investigation. Shortly after the Devine attack, Lynda Ann Healy went missing. During the spring and summer as many as seven female students went missing from the states of Utah, Oregon, and Washington. A pattern emerged from these mysterious disappearances; all the victims were white, thin, and single. The police interviewed various college students and some had stated that they had seen a strange man in the parking lot on campus that was wearing a cast and asking for assistance with starting his Volkswagen (VW) Bug. In August of 1974 in Lake Sammamish, Washington, the two girls were found and then identified from their remains, as Janice Ott and Denise Naslund. (Duijndam.) Similarities between the murders in Utah and Oregon caught the attention of the local police in ...
- 834: Economics
- ... poorer under Capitalism. Communism in revolt, throws out all middlemen, simply takes the final step of Capitalism and seizes everything. It fights Capitalism by becoming the Super Capitalist. It is not an idle comment that George Washington in the American Revolution, the Marquis de Lafayette in the French Revolution, and Fidel Castro in the last Cuban revolution were each the richest man in the country at the time. Communism, far different from ...
- 835: A Job At UPS
- ... loading packages the person needs to purchase comfortable and durable shoes. In 1907 an enterprising 19-year-old James E. (“Jim”) Casey borrowed $100 from a friend and started the American Messenger company in Seattle, Washington. With a handful of other teenagers, including his brother George Casey, Jim ran his service from a humble office located under the sidewalk. Despite stiff competition, the company did well, largely because of Jim's strict policies: customer courtesy, reliability, round-the-clock service, and ...
- 836: The North American Free Trade Agreement
- ... of many. In light of this opposition, it is evident that NAFTA is accomplishing its primary goals and encouraging the growth of the American economy. NAFTA negotiations began on June 11, 1990 when former President George Bush and Mexican President Carlos Salinas de Gurtari met to discuss the possibility of revising current trade policies. The thing that set the NAFTA apart from other trade agreements historically was that it was to ... to end up on our tables pesticide ridden as long as the trade laws permit them to be. In response to the pleas from groups such as the Audubon Society and Friends of the Earth, George Bush put environmental concerns front and center. He implemented the "Gephardt-Rostenkowski Resolution" which keyed on the environment and forces the president to report to Congress on progress toward meeting the objectives of an action ... the United States' EPA. Provisions concerning the environment and industry standards may escape NAFTA, but due to mounting pressure, they will not escape serious revamping at the national level. In conclusion, NAFTA, the brainchild of George Bush and Salinas de Gurtari, has many positive aspects that with a little ironing out could prove to be a dynamic economic catalyst for this country. By using this export-led growth strategy centered ...
- 837: Landscape Architecture as a Career
- ... advantages of this career outweigh the disadvantages. Landscape architects are individuals who design and produce a better environment that appeals to the public. Works Cited American Society of Landscape Architects. Accredited Programs in Landscape Architecture. Washington, DC: 1996 American Society of Landscape Architects. What is Landscape Architecture? Washington, DC: 1997. Costello, Joan M. and Rita Parsont Wolfson, editors. Concise Handbook of Occupations. Chicago, Illinois: J.G. Ferguson Publishing Company. 1975. 151 "Landscape Architecture." Discover. Hunt Valley, MD: American College Testing, 1996. "Landscape Architecture." Microsoft Encarta Encyclopedia. 1996 ed. Microsoft Corporation, 1993-1995. "Landscape Architecture." VGM's Careers Encyclopedia. Third Edition. Lincolnwood, Illinois: VGM Career Horizons. 1991. 240-241. Schauman, Sally. "Landscape Architecture." ASLA Council on Education. Washington, DC: 1997.
- 838: Ralph Lauren
- ... Phoenix, Arizona: Beverly hills, Carmel, Costa Mesa, La Jolla, Palm desert, Palo Alto, Sacramento, San Francisco, Santa Chlorinate Santa Barbara, California: Denver, Aspen and Vail, Colorado: Greenwich, Stanford and West Farmington, Connecticut: Georgetown and Downtown Washington, D.C., and other Part of the country. As part of Ralph Lauren's global expansion, a store was establishing in 1989 in London, England. Then, In April 1986, Mr. Lauren opened a store in ... support Brest cancer research. Through a personal contribution and fundraising, Mr. Lauren successfully launched the Nina Hyde Center for Breast Cancer Research at the Lombardi Cancer Research Center at Georgetown University's medical complex in Washington, D.C. The Center is Named for Nina Hyde, the fashion editor of The Washington Post, in recognition to her contributions to cancer research. Mr. Lauren also takes time out to accept a few design project, including costuming all the male Actors in "The Great Gatsby "(1973 and Woody ...
- 839: Internet Security
- ... what comapnies were following the rules, and which ones weren't. There are groups that are attempting to set international laws governing the Internet. An international meeting has been called for this fall by a Washington-based group. The group, calling themselves the Open Internet Congress, or OIC, stated that a longstanding informal international panel has fleshed out some of the already existing standards of etiquette that Internet users have imposed ... unknown entity into a wide spread global media with millions of people accessing it world wide and more joining every day. Some people are afraid of the Internet, considering it to be Big Brother from George Orwell's 1984, realized at last. Others realize that the Internet is a powerful tool, if it is used properly, and strive to get the most out of it. For each person, security entails something ...
- 840: The North American Free Trade Agreement
- ... of many. In light of this opposition, it is evident that NAFTA is accomplishing its primary goals and encouraging the growth of the American economy. NAFTA negotiations began on June 11, 1990 when former President George Bush and Mexican President Carlos Salinas de Gurtari met to discuss the possibility of revising current trade policies. The thing that set the NAFTA apart from other trade agreements historically was that it was to ... to end up on our tables pesticide ridden as long as the trade laws permit them to be. In response to the pleas from groups such as the Audubon Society and Friends of the Earth, George Bush put environmental concerns front and center. He implemented the "Gephardt-Rostenkowski Resolution" which keyed on the environment and forces the president to report to Congress on progress toward meeting the objectives of an action ... the United States' EPA. Provisions concerning the environment and industry standards may escape NAFTA, but due to mounting pressure, they will not escape serious revamping at the national level. In conclusion, NAFTA, the brainchild of George Bush and Salinas de Gurtari, has many positive aspects that with a little ironing out could prove to be a dynamic economic catalyst for this country. By using this export-led growth strategy centered ...
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