A Government’s Role in the Centralia Disaster Crystal Mack Strayer University PAD 500 – Modern Public Administration Professor Timothy Smith October 22, 2012 On March 25, 1947, there was a tragic blast in a small town of Centralia, IL. This blast took the lives of 111 men working to support their families during World War II. I will identify and explain four logistical alternatives Scanlan could have addressed, Analyze and discuss Scanlan’s motivation toward the Constitution (the law)
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better tourist draw, Minnesotans and Wisconsinites love to debate on who has the better state. One thing is consistent however; Minnesota and Wisconsin share a very similar pattern of weather. With that weather cycle, there inevitably will be accidents. These accidents can be caused by a number of factors, but weather is typically to blame in the majority of them. Other factors might include age, race, and gender. One thing is certain though, we believe that Minnesotans are the better drivers in inclement
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To: Mr. Nur Bekri Governor of Xinjiang Province Mr. Xi JinPing President From : Your Name Here Subject: Mining Disaster To all parties concerned, we are representatives of an ethics consulting firm. We address matters in which ethical standards have not been upheld. We confront unethical situations and seek compensation for those who have been compromised. It has come to our firm’s attention that Chinese citizen’s lives have been at risk and taken due to a lack of ethical standards
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Knowing your audience On the morning of August 5th, 2010 33 miners descended down below the dusty surface of Chile’s Atacama desert for what should have been another day of hard labor in the copper mine below. On this day, they would not come back to the surface (Yang, 2010). The San Jose mine, a small operation owned by Minera San Esteban Primera in the northern part of Chile, suffered a cave-in that trapped the men more than 900 feet below the surface. Delivered will be two speeches to different
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Traffic Accidents Nowadays, especially in our country, traffic accidents are big problems that cause trouble. They cause financial problems and even also they can cause deaths of the people. Of course, there are many causes that result with the accidents. These can be about the faults of drivers that is, violation of the rules, they can be about road factors and also as a result of lack of knowledge. Therefore, I am going to mention about these causes that result in traffic accidents. First
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2million people die and between 20 and 50million others are injured and disabled annually through road accidents (WHO 2005).This constitutes to about 2.1% of all the deaths reported globally. Despite the fact that Africa has low level of motivation, it still accounts for higher percentage of global death with Sub Sahara Africa reporting between 82000 and 200000 deaths per year from road accident. In Kenya, public service vehicle (PSVs) plays an important role in meeting their transport need of citizens
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danger of driving is that we use smart phones to texted, email, and call someone. More than 660,000 drivers use their smart phone while driving to text someone back or text because it quick and easy thing to do. Due, to this there are 1.6 million car crashes
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thorough examination of all available forensic evidence, at the end of a grueling two-month investigation, the Baltimore city coroner's office ruled the deaths of husband and wife, best-selling authors, William and Patricia Marsden, officially an accident. The report indicated the two-year-old SUV, which William was operating at the time of the fatal crash, caused their deaths when it failed to stop due to a faulty brake line connection. When the vehicle collided with the DTX cargo train at the intersection
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Is Your Car’s Transmission Broken? 2 Common Questions Answered A car is likely to have several problem during the time that you drive it, and one of those problems may be with the transmission. When the transmission is showing signs of failure, you should have it looked at and repaired as soon as possible. Ignoring a transmission issue can lead to an expensive replacement in the future if you are not careful. Here are 2 common questions you may have about how to deal with a transmission that is in
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existence. All he cares for are these sluts at the bar and his “best friend,” Derek. Derek is supposed to be my best friend, my blood brother. He has no respect for his job, look at him. We are supposed to be on call! I’m in uniform, the patrol car is outside, and somehow during our entrance he has changed into his nightclothes and picked up another two girls. He drags them in to this the fucking bar, sits on my right and has both girls sit on his right. What a selfish fuck? Not that I really
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