The Senate bill sought to disarm White House opposition by exempting the Indo-China war and it did not apply to "hostilities in which the Armed Forces of the United States are involved on the effective date of this Act." ... One was to respond to any act or situation that endangered the United States or its citizens, (but not their property) abroad when the necessity to respond did not allow time for advance congressional authorization. ... Their strategy was to handle the long-range problem with the latter, and the immediate and ur...

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One product of this trend is the DCMA, or Digital Millennium Copyright Act, and it allows for easy takedown of content by way of claim-filing and investigations (Broes). ... SOPA (Stop Online Piracy Act) and PIPA (Protect IP Act) caused much debate and backlash from the American public (Broes). These pieces of legislation sought to curtail the act of piracy by targeting the middleman of file-sharing operations rather than the distributor and the downloader. ...

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Nine days after this extreme act of terrorism, the American people gathered around their televisions, waiting to hear President George W. ... Pearl Harbor Context In the year of 1940 the United States had upset japan by placing an embargo act on them that would prohibit exports of steel, scrap iron, and aviation fuel (Pearl 1). ...

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Educational strategies successful with other diseases, such as cardiovascular disease and hypertension, are being applied to the problem of pregnant women smoking. ... Methodology Evaluation Concerns While controlled research studies indicate tobacco control strategies with the potential to reduce teenage tobacco use when applied more widely, evaluation of the extent to which they achieve these aims when implemented in practice as part of comprehensive tobacco control programs is rather more difficult to determine. ... In the face of such change, effective programs may only be able to stabil...

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"Erikson and many other earlier psychologists thought that identifying your gender identity was straightforward; you simply realized that you were male or female and acted accordingly. ... Intervention/Strategy: A non bias non discriminatory classroom policy that students have to abide by and if not followed there would be an after school or weekend assignment working with a sexual orientation and identity self help group. ... Intervention/Strategy: Have a school wide half day once a year on sexual confusion, and a knowledge based lecture on sexual acceptance for bi-sexual and homo-sexu...

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In his book, Dangerous Society, Taylor points out several gang-prevention strategies on which we might focus. ... Alternative intervention strategies to this have been traditional talk therapies which teens see as invasive and persecutory. ...

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Another restrictive law on immigration took place in 1882, known as the ''Chinese Act''. ... The Act excluded Chinese "skilled and unskilled laborers and Chinese employed in mining" from entering the country for ten years under penalty of imprisonment and deportation. ... Finally, this fact of hostility to immigration in the late 19th century was strong in the United States and culminates as we will see later, with the Immigration Act in 1924. ...

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We intend to implement a niche marketing strategy, focusing on certain target markets, particularly in view of Tsingtao Brewery dominance on the market. ... We intend to vigorously undertake new channel and distribution development in addition to deploying aggressive marketing strategies. ... As a result, we intend to implement a niche marketing strategy, focusing on certain target markets, particularly in view of Tsingtao Brewery dominance on the market. ... Therefore we intend to implement an aggressive marketing strategy, well supported by the other business functions (Purchasing, Customer ...

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The Chinese Exclusion Act was only repealed in 1943 and naturalized citizenship for Asians was permitted in 1954, long after African-Americans and American Indians were recognized as American citizens. ... This was in reaction to the murder of a white woman by her Chinese "houseboy" and the Chinese Exclusion Act, which had been extended indefinitely. ... She argues that in general the Chinese "think and act just as the white man does, according to the impulses which control them. ... In addition, I will argue that Sui Sin Far's specific focus on the position of biracial and bicultural in...

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That also, under protecting the homeland, we also are focused on continuing to be able to provide support to civil authorities when called upon to deal with natural disasters and things of that sort.A second pillar for the strategy is building security globally. ... The last piece of our strategy is sort of, arguably, the more kinetic pillar of the strategy, and that's -- we've called it projecting power, and winning decisively, and here, we see the ability of the joint force to project power around the world as sort of a signature of our U.S. military. ... The office oversaw and coo...

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The act is the most sweeping reform of the Elementary and 2ndary Education Act since ESEA was enacted in 1965. ... Bill, National Defense Education Act, and The Elementary and 2ndary Education Act many Americans have been able to reach higher education. ... In his policy he incorporated a lot of principles and strategies with the 1965 Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA). ... The results were the No Child Left Behind Act. ... This Act is a universal Act that incorporates the views and beliefs of most politicians in both parties. ...

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Resistance to racial segregation and discrimination with strategies such as civil disobedience, nonviolent resistance, marches, protests, boycotts, "freedom rides," and rallies received national attention in the struggle to end racial inequality. ... This act enraged both blacks and whites. 2500 students and community members staged a silent march to City Hall that day. ... Sit-ins continued in some areas even after the Civil Rights Act of 1964 had declared segregation at lunch counters unlawful. ...

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Congress passed the Education for All Handicapped Children Act currently known as the Individuals with Disabilities Act (IDEA) in 1975. ... The Committee believes that "full inclusion, when defined this way, violates the rights of parents and students with disabilities as mandated by the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)."" ...

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Teen alcohol substance use is a problem among many adolescents. Not only does underage drinking among adolescents ranging from ages 13 to 20 have an effect on them, it has an impact on families and communities too. Social influences, peer pressure and parental norms are some of the factors that caus...

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The third pattern set a new trend in immigration that was set following the United States enactment of the Naturalization Act. ... Todays teachers must receive training so they may better service their students using culturally responsive strategies, i.e., fairness in their approach to teaching. ...

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For this strategy to work, the U.S. needs to develop a more secure and thorough system. ... In March of this year, the House of Representatives passed the Enhanced Border Security and Visa Entry Reform Act. ... The Border Security act addresses many problems faced by our law enforcement agencies today. ... The Enhanced Border Security and Visa Entry Reform Act also includes a limited, temporary extension of Section 245 from the Immigration and Nationality Act. ... This system was developed as required within the USA Patriot Act. ...

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Since the passage of the Harrison Act in 1914, the federal approach to drug abuse control has included a variety of ways for reducing both the supply of, and demand for, illicit drugs. At first the supply and demand reduction strategies were grounded in the traditional deterrence model: Though legislation and criminal penalties, individuals would be discouraged from using drugs; by setting an example of traffickers, the government could force potential dealers to seek out other economic pursuits. ... On the surface, none of these strategies seemed to have an effect on illicit drug use. ......

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It is very clear that urban schools are not as equip as schools in the suburbs or rural areas. It is safe to say that not all urban schools are in bad situations when it comes to low-test scores, and the students" performance in the classroom, but most urban schools are performing unsatisfactory. T...

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The strategy of the anti-slavery forces was containment - to stop the expansion and thus put slavery on a path to gradual extinction. The slave-holding interests in the South denounced this strategy as infringing upon their Constitutional rights. ... The Kansas–Nebraska Act of 1854 legislated this doctrine. ... Buchanan said that the Dred Scott decision was proof that the South had no reason for secession, and that the Union "... was intended to be perpetual," but that, "The power by force of arms to compel a State to remain in the Union," was not among the "... enumerated powers granted...

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As a result, Indian attitudes towards the courts and litigation as a strategy are changing. ... Modern historians see even the famous treaties with the Iroquois confederacy not simply in terms of rights, but as part of British political strategies designed to deal with the French and with the other tribes further inland. ... At issue were treaty protected hunting rights, on the one hand, and the Migratory Birds Convention Act, a federal statute, on the other. ... There were rights if there was a provision in the Indian Act or in other legislation or in the constitution. ... In 19...

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OWS - Global Business Plan Table of Contents Executive Summary 3 Introduction to Regional and Country Analysis 5 Historic Perspective 6 Regional Economic Alliance 6 Development Stage and Business Opportunities 7 Drivers 7 Role of Mexico in NAFTA 8 Country Risk Analysis 9 Economic and financial forces and economic indicators 10 Exchange Control 13 Gross Domestic Product 14 Political Legal forces 14 Entry Barriers 15 Profit Remittance Barriers 15 Sociocultural forces 16 Education 17 Health 18 Number, Size, and Financial Strength 20 Market S...

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Webster is currently leading studies evaluating the effects of various efforts to reduce violence, including state gun and alcohol policies, policing strategies focused on deterring gun violence, a community gun violence prevention initiative (Faculty and Staff). ... However, Maryland wanted to take a bigger step in firearm regulation by passing the Firearm Safety Act of 2013 which states that a PTP handgun law with fingerprint verification and mandated safety training, increased state police authority to take action against gun dealers' licenses if dealers fail to comply with gun laws, a...

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There have always been arguments favouring adapted marketing strategies. ... To be able to skillfully manipulate these similarities and differences in the worldwide marketplaces is one of the most important marketing strategies for businesses in the 21st Century. ... Marketers can act as agents of changes within a culture. ... "The act of shopping does not always perform the same function in all countries. ...

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Killing the aggressor is no longer the act of loving punishment, but rather a necessary evil in order to satisfy a greater good. ... This is the ultimate act of love in this argument: repairing a flawed relationship between the conquered and God.6 Now that we have established the origins of the theory, we must define what is meant by war. ... They saw an armed response as an involuntary act forced upon a nation. ...

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The strategy of the anti-slavery forces was containment - to stop the expansion and thus put slavery on a path to gradual extinction. The slave-holding interests in the South denounced this strategy as infringing upon their Constitutional rights. ... The Kansas–Nebraska Act of 1854 legislated this doctrine. ... Buchanan said that the Dred Scott decision was proof that the South had no reason for secession, and that the Union "... was intended to be perpetual," but that, "The power by force of arms to compel a State to remain in the Union," was not among the "... enumerated powers granted...

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