survived for next years’ harvest, which was Round Ready ones. Vernon repeats this process for serval years until he was finally caught in 2007. Monsanto decided to take action and sued him in 2007 for patent infringement. After being ruled by both Indiana Court and United States of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, owing Monsanto over $84,000, the case was brought up to the Supreme
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Tornado Disaster Plan It is 1:30 pm in Indianapolis, Indiana on a Tuesday afternoon, and your boss has just learned that the National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch. Thunderstorms are building to the west and are expected to hit your building in less than an hour. He decides to cancel all meetings, make sure shelter areas are unlocked, and make an announcement to inform all the staff. At 2:05 pm, it begins to get very dark outside and there is a rumble of thunder. The designated
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fahines@eagles.usi.edu MKTG 305 Kevin Talley (812)480-7881 2668 Mount Vernon Ave Evansville, IN 47712 Submitted To: Dr. Sang Choe University of Southern Indiana The Corner Bar and Grill is a bar on the west side of Evansville and a staple in the community. It is the only recognized Greenbay Packers bar in the state of Indiana. It is known for its competitive prices on food and beer; also, for its famous and iconic “Slim Jim.” The Corner Bar is a very interesting place because its demographic
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Even if the minor has a close relationship with her parents the need for privacy can cause drastic measures (204). Rebecca Bell, a minor in Indiana who had a “very close relationship with her parents,” sought an illegal abortion and died as a result all because she did not want her parents to know about her pregnancy (204). The need for privacy is compelling and “minors may be driven to desperate
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According to Groenveld (2004), “Jim Jones was born May 13, 1931 in Lynn, Indiana, and in June of 1952 he was accepted as a student pastor at the Somerset Methodist Church in Indianapolis where he eventually became a reverend.” Jones was said to be very charismatic and learned early how to entice and keep people around him. “Some
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As a species on the planet we have so far shown little regard for the environment that sustains us. The use and misuse of our land creates devastating results for entire species of plant and animal life. One main aspect of this challenge is that of urbanization. As our cities become larger and our population grows we are faced with the challenge of having adequate living space for the human population while maintaining a balance of the natural habitat for wildlife. With the growing number of
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Students may not actually grasp the seriousness of student loan debt. Therefore, many of the students who take out more student loans than others and graduate with a lot that will be needed to be repaid which will be an issue. Because of this problem, Indiana University has created a program to help address the issue. A plan was made which follows 3 main phases. The first phase was to actually make the “Money Smart Team.” The idea of the team is to have students in the team. It was recognized that students
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direct exposure to agricultural pesticides increases the risk for lung cancer. 4. Identify and explain the dependent and independent variables, as well as the type of data used to measure the variables. The independent variables in this study are Indiana residents with a diagnosis of lung cancer. The dependent variables in this study is the percentage of lung cancer patients who have had long-term, direct exposure to agricultural pesticides. 5. Describe your subjects you would include in this study
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Case Study #1 John decides to do some target practice with his new .22-caliber pistol in front of his house on Christmas morning in a residential neighborhood. John has never owned or handled a pistol before. There are children playing in the street, but John is determined to test his new weapon. He fires once at the tire of a passing car and misses. The bullet strikes and kills a child playing across the street. The Prosecutor files murder charges against John. Murder charges against John
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With this, I was able to gain access to direct information pertaining to extended foster care at a state level. The programs Indiana has for extended foster care, supports the youth with the transition to independent living or extending foster care so they can continue receiving the support and help from their foster families. Some of the additional services include “Older Youth
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