The Distance from Earth to a Certain Star Outside Our

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Short Answer

The distance from earth to a certain star outside our solar system is 25,800,000,000,000 miles. Express this number in scientific notation.

Understand the causes and impacts of significant health and environmental issues in America and globally.

Understand the motivations behind the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan and its implications.

Analyze the changes in the role of money in politics by the end of the 1970s.

Explain the factors contributing to the historic high of foreign-born residents in the US at the start of the 21st century.

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Definitions:

Restitution

An equitable remedy under which a person is restored to his or her original position prior to loss or injury, or placed in the position he or she would have been in had the breach not occurred.

Counterfeit Prescription Drugs

Illegally produced medications that are made to look like genuine branded drugs but may contain incorrect or harmful ingredients.

Net Profits

The remaining amount of income left after all expenses, taxes, and costs have been subtracted from total revenue.

Trademark Registration

The process of registering a trademark with the appropriate government authority to ensure legal exclusivity and protection of the mark for the owner.