The Office of Management and Budget, or OMB, is the chief agency that helps the President prepare the federal budget.
During the 1980s, the United was deeply involved in Latin
America because the growing problem of Communists insurgents in the region
particularly in El Salvador, Guatemala and Nicaragua. The Cold War was still on and the U.S. feared
that Communism would take root in these areas and might threaten if they
continue unabated.
-Money-
so they can continue to expand
-Resources-
to fuel the empire they are building
-Power-
To rule what they have and increase the influence of their religion and ideals.
Answer:
It appears the majority of the state's growth was driven by mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction, which grew by 1.5% during the second quarter. Non-durable goods manufacturing and durable goods manufacturing was much softer than earlier in the year and grew by only 0.03% and 0.28% respectively in Louisiana.