Banks channel money from savers to borrowers in order to make money off of the "interest" that is charged by the bank to the person or firm taking out a loan. A portion of this interest is also paid to the original "saver".
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Over time, the Pilgrims who clung to Plymouth's rocky shores were absorbed into the Puritans of the Massachusetts Bay Colony. Like the Pilgrims, the Puritans believed that the Church of England needed to be reformed, but they elected to remain within the church, rather than separate from it.
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The Black Lives Matter protests that have followed the killings of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor by police officers remind Margaret Burnham of 1968. At that time, the national response to the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. combined with ongoing protests over civil rights and the Vietnam War to plunge an already divided nation more deeply into turmoil.
“This is taking place in a world that is not only deeply fractured, but also deeply fragile because of the coronavirus, the economic crisis that makes the country look a little bit like 1929, and the existential threat of climate change,” says Burnham, university distinguished professor of law at Northeastern. “It’s everything collapsing all around us.”
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<span> Rift Valley was formed by violent
subterranean forces that tore apart the earth's crust. These forces
caused huge chunks of the crust to sink between parallel fault lines and
force up molten rock in volcanic eruptions.</span>
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Platt Amendment:
authorized the United States to intervene militarily in Cuba.
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The Platt Amendment was attached to the Army Appropriation Bill of 1901 specifically on March 2, 1901. It was a treaty between Cuba and the U.S. which allowed the U.S. to intervene militarily to enforce the independence of Cuba. It also forbade Cuba from transferring land to any other power, except to the U.S. The treaty limited Cuba's right to enter into any treaty negotiations with foreign governments. It also ceded the naval base, Guantánamo Bay, to the United States, which it continues to hold till date. The treaty remained in operation till 1934, but was not kindly accepted by Cubans, because they regarde it as too much interference.