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    The United States Postal Service, formed in Philadelphia in 1775, is responsible for the transportation and delivery of the postal services to the American citizens. Its formation led to the appointment of Benjamin Franklin as the first General Postmaster of the USPS. Since its formation, the postal service has operated with the aim of satisfying the customers and uniting them despite the difference in their locality. This has been made possible thanks to technology that was engrained into its…

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    The United States Postal Service (USPS) provided efficient and reliable communications across the United States for more than two centuries. It has grown in both number of post offices and ways to deliver mail. Nonetheless, mail volume has substantially decreased as electronic mail and package delivery companies took business away from the USPS. Although the traditional mail system independently lasted throughout the years without any changes and still held some value, by restructuring the…

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    Gaelle Medidor Civil Rights Activist February 22, 2017 Ruby Bridges Ruby Bridges is famous for doing something most of us take for granted today: going to elementary school. But that simple act by one small girl played an important part in the Civil Rights Movement. Ruby Nell Bridges was born on September 8, 1954, in Tylertown, Mississippi, and grew up on the farm her parents and grandparents sharecropped in Mississippi. When…

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    does it take to get papers served? Service of process turn around time will vary from process server to process server. However, this is something that can be determined in most cases by you, which usually leads to a higher cost. Most process servers prioritize service of process by: Same Day Service | 4 - 8 hours. Rush Service | 72 hours. Routine Service | 3 - 5 days. Back to top of page Where can defendants be served? This depends on which state the papers are being served in…

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    amount of power (eSchooltoday). As a result, humans need to conserve the natural resources they have. Humans need to use their natural resources wisely and prevent the exploitation of natural resources. This is what Gifford Pinchot believed (US Forest Service History). Gifford Pinchot took a stand for forest conservation by leading conservation programs, participating…

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    personal touch of handwritten cards ensures the purposes of the USPS (United States Postal Service) are still there but not used to its fullest extent or availability. “Personal touch — It’s nice to sometimes get a personally written letter in the mail. … It gives the message a more intimate feeling” (Source D). Hawkins, similarly to myself, understands and feels the…

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    visible law enforcement officials. Local law enforcement officials perform their sworn duties within cities, villages, and townships. Just like state and federal officers, these individuals are armed whether on or off duty; unlike state and federal officers, local law enforcement agencies protect the citizens and enforce the laws of the United States, their state government, and their local municipality within their assigned jurisdictions…

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    O Henry 's "A Caballero 's Way" features people 's interest for a postal service in order to receive its needs. People 's interest of the use of a post office service goes back when the Cisco Kid was around in the Valley on his journey. Unfortunately back then there was a lack of postal services, and therefore people had to find someone to help them send their message. In "A Caballero 's Way" the poor Lieutenant Sandridge receives a letter from Tonia in regards of the Cisco’s future plans.…

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    The people I met were not only interesting, but they broadened my knowledge about the criminal justice system. I also learned much more about the RNC and certain threats that are of high alert for the Secret Service and other agencies involved. The inputting of information for the Secret Service helped me understand all the little things that go into such a large event. I got to talk to some East Cleveland Police and the Cleveland Chief of Police once again about many different issues…

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    is a secret service officer who is very close with the President. London Has Fallen is the sequel to Olympus Has Fallen, where Mike Banning a former secret service agent returns to the White House to save the President’s life. In London Has Fallen, Mike Banning returns as the head of the secret service task force serving full time for the President. To give some context, the film starts out by showing a known terrorist named Aamir Barkawi attending a family affair. The United States, after…

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