administrator, but poor politician. William Howard Taft, a scion of a long-prominent family, was born in Cincinnati on September 15, 1857. His father, Alphonso Taft, had a distinguished career in law and foreign service. Alphonso Taft was a state judge from 1865-72, U.S. Secretary of War in 1876. U.S. Attorney General from 1876-77, Minister to Austria-Hungary from 1882-1884, and Minister to Russia from 1884-1885. Taft attended Woodward High School in Cincinnati, finishing second in his class. He
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CASES DISPOSED, APPEALED, AND REVERSED IN HAMILTON COUNTY COURTS Common Pleas Court Judge Fred Cartolano Thomas Crush Patrick Dinkelacker Timothy Hogan Robert Kraft William Mathews William Morrissey Norbert Nadel Arthur Ney, Jr. Richard Niehaus Thomas Nurre John O� Connor Robert Ruehlman J. Howard Sundermann Ann Marie Tracey Ralph Winkler Total Total Cases Disposed 3,037 3,372 1,258 1,954 3,138 2,264 3,032 2,959 3,219 3,353 3,000 2,969 3,205 955 3,141 3,089 43,945 Appealed Cases 137 119 44 60 127
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Howard William Taft was born in Cincinnati, Ohio to Alphonso Taft and Louise Torrey. His father had served as judge for the court, so Howard William Taft felt great pressure to succeed in school from his parents. Taft began his education at Woodward High; a well known and well regarded private school in his home town of Cincinnati, he ended up graduating second in his class in 1874; as well as achieving a four year grade point average of 91.5 out of 100. After Woodward high Taft continued on to Yale
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article “Sandra Day O'Connor” stated her first job was as a deputy county attorney in California. After moving to Germany, she was a civilian quartermaster corps attorney. When she and her husband returned, O'Connor worked at a law office which belonged to her and her friends. Then, as mentioned before, from 1969 to 1974, she served in the legislative branch of government. After that, she was elected to be a judge in the Maricopa County Superior Court. Then, she was appointed to the Arizona Court of
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Children according to Parent’s Magazine. Each year, more than 1.3 million people visit its 71-acre site, which is home to more than 500 animal and 3,000 plant species. Although the Zoo is a non-profit organization and is partially subsidized by Hamilton County, more than two thirds of its $26 million annual budget is generated through its own fundraising efforts. Cincinnati Zoo takes pride in the fact that it has the lowest public subsidy of any zoo in Ohio and generates more than two thirds of
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as President from April 30, 1789, until March 4, 1797 (two terms). His Vice-President was John Adams (1735-1826), who was later voted the second President of the USA. Early Life: George Washington was born on February 22, 1732, in Westmoreland County, Virginia. Washington's father died when George was 11 years old. He had very little formal schooling, but taught himself to be an expert woodsman, surveyor (a person who determines the boundaries and area of tracts of land), and mapmaker. Washington
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England dominion; the Names expressed that such adherence to the forum selection agreement deprives of rights under the Ohio securities law (lawin.org, 2013). PROCEDURE The matter was removed from the Hamilton County of Common and reallocated the matter to the United States Magistrate Judge. Who after hearing all evidence, verbal debate, protest, and motions by both plaintiffs and defendants; ruled on the side of the defendants’ whereby dismissing the motion noting that the agreement that both
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Predatory Lending Practices Predatory lending was once a major problem in the United States. This was one of the reasons for the credit crisis in 2008. Unfortunately there were a few companies that were involved in these illegal practices which will be discussed in further detail later. There are different tactics used in predatory lending and several laws were developed to help prevent future predatory lending issues. What is predatory lending? Predatory lending is any lending practice that imposes
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com/about_6678588_assistant-district-attorney-job-description.html#ixzz1tRU8Bc2n Police Investigate Filing of Criminal Complaint After an alleged crime is investigated, the police initiate the criminal procedure by filing a complaint with the Magisterial District Judge (MDJ) in the area that the crime occurred. Once the complaint is filed, the MDJ will issue either a summons or a warrant of arrest, depending generally on the seriousness of the offense alleged. If issued a summons, the defendant will be notified of
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24, 2007 Abstract Overwhelming evidence in numerous studies demonstrated the value of student performance linked with their ability to take and review notes. Teachers have sought the best way to provide notes for student. In 2006, Harnett County Schools adopted an alternative approach to note taking and instructional delivery called the Social Studies Solutions. It was found that the Social Studies Solutions enhanced the Civics and Economics End of Course Test results by implanting the new
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