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B. losses from risky loans
<u>One of the reasons for the savings and loan crisis in the 1980s was the implementation of new investment powers</u>, thus introducing new risks and speculative opportunities that were difficult to administer and of which there was no experience.
<em>In addition, the volume of the loan did not have a good administration. An example of this was non-residential construction loans.</em>
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Bureau of Immigration
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For the first ten years following its enactment, the Chinese Exclusion Act was enforced by the U.S. Bureau of Customs. In the 1890s, enforcement of the law was transferred to the newly created Bureau of Immigration.
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The frequency of natural disasters, especially in the form of floods and storms, has quintupled over the past 40 years, the elevated disaster risk being partly due to the effects of climate change. Developing countries bear a higher share of the adverse consequences of that increased risk.
Heightened disaster risk associated with poor management of the natural environment and human-induced climate change requires a long-term approach to reducing risk from natural events. Anintegratedandpreventiveframeworkembeddedinnationaldevelopmentstrategies would be most effective.
B. Heredity and environment
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In the War of 1812, decisive U.S. victory over British and Indian forces in Ontario, Canada, enabling the United States to consolidate its control over the Northwest.
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Since the early 1800s, Tecumseh had sought to form a confederacy of American Indian tribes to stop Anglo-Americans from seizing American Indian land. Tecumseh's death marked the end of Tecumseh's Confederacy.