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Soergel (2016) reported that U.S. trade gap contracted in March as exports and imports plummeted. As of March 2016, the net trade deficit was at $56.9 billion a lower figure compared to February’s $62.9 billion. Imports fell to $173.6 billion while export to $116.7 billion the least monthly tally since 2011. The smaller gap boosted the GDP of the country. Soergel noted that the international trade nearly came to a halt in February with the Baltic Dry Index falling to an all-time low indicating that few players were actively buying or selling products from the other nations. However, ...

This paper will cover oil price dynamics for the period starting from 2005 until the present moment of time. Exact price dynamics will be considered as well as a variety of factors influencing the oil price through the above mentioned period of time. The chart showing the dynamics of crude oil barrel price since 2001 is presented in fig. 1. Figure 1. Dynamics of crude oil price per barrel for the period between January 1, 2001 and April 19, 2016 (Trading Economics, 2016). Before the period, which is the subject of this paper, the oil price had been nearly ...

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The man is always creative towards findings new ways of recreational activities. This kind of creative approach leads to both positive and negative ways, and sometimes these consequences can become a question in life and death. In this era, the world is experiencing rising concerns about the legalizing marijuana for recreational purposes. The seriousness of the matter can be observed from the fact that the voters in states like Washington and Colorado have even passed ballot initiatives for legalizing the drug ("Legalizing Recreational Marijuana”). The history tells us that, the issue of drugs is even used for gaining political ...

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Medical marijuana legalization has taken shape of a movement in the United States of America as people continue to debate the pros and cons of legalization in the news media. Since the year 1973, 12 American states have made changes to their laws to reduce penalties for possession of marijuana (Austin, 2016). This is because there are certain pros associated with the legalization of marijuana, but the cons should not be completely avoided that come along with it. Legalization of marijuana would certainly be a success for the on-going Decriminalization Movement and will provide several economic and health pros ...

- Identification of topic; Car theft is a huge problem in Dallas County, Texas State and across all other states in the US. Statistics indicate that for every 40 seconds, one car is stolen (Ernst, 2011). - Contextualization of information about the topic; the background of car theft in the US and specifically Dallas is given (Roberts & Block, 2012; Walsh & Taylor, 2007; Crawford, 2011). - Thesis statement: “There are effective strategies which can be adopted to prevent car theft in Dallas”. - Preventing car theft in Dallas - Hot spot policing (Jang, Lee & Hoover, 2011). ...