Employment discrimination law in the United States derives from the common law , and is codified in numerous state and federal laws , particularly the Civil Rights Act of 1964 , as well as in the ordinances of counties and municipalities . These laws prohibit discrimination based on certain characteristics or protected categories . The United States Constitution also prohibits discrimination by federal and state governments against their public employees . Discrimination in the private sector is not directly constrained by the Constitution , but has become subject to a growing body of federal and state law . Federal law prohibits discrimination in a number of areas , including recruiting , hiring , job evaluations , promotion policies , training , compensation and disciplinary action . State laws often extend protection to additional categories or employers .

The Golden State Warriors are an American professional basketball team based in Oakland , California . The Warriors compete in the National Basketball Association ( NBA ) as a member of the league 's Western Conference Pacific Division . The Warriors play their home games at the Oracle Arena in Oakland . The Warriors have reached nine NBA Finals , winning five NBA championships in 1947 , 1956 , 1975 , 2015 and 2017 . Golden State 's five NBA championships are tied for fourth-most in NBA history with the San Antonio Spurs , and behind only the Boston Celtics ( 17 ) , Los Angeles Lakers ( 16 ) and Chicago Bulls ( 6 ) . As of 2017 , the Warriors are the third most valuable NBA franchise after the New York Knicks and LA Lakers according to Forbes , with an estimated value of $2.6 billion .

Korean drama ( Hangul : 한국 드라마 ; RR : hanguk drama ) or K - drama refers to televised dramas ( Hangul : 드라마 ; RR : deurama ) in the Korean language , made in South Korea .

The Sons of Liberty was an organization that was created in the Thirteen American Colonies . The secret society was formed to protect the rights of the colonists and to fight taxation by the British government . They played a major role in most colonies in battling the Stamp Act in 1765 . The group officially disbanded after the Stamp Act was repealed . However , the name was applied to other local separatist groups during the years preceding the American Revolution .

The National Honor Society ( NHS ) is a nationwide organization for high school students in the United States and outlying territories , which consists of many chapters in high schools . Selection is based on four criteria : scholarship ( academic achievement ) , leadership , service , and character . The National Honor Society requires some sort of service to the community , school , or other organizations . The time spent working on these projects contributes towards the monthly service hour requirement . The National Honor Society was founded in 1921 by the National Association of Secondary School Principals . The Alpha chapter of NHS was founded at Fifth Avenue High School by Principal Edward S. Rynearson in Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania .

Our Lady of Guadalupe ( Spanish : Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe ) , also known as the Virgin of Guadalupe ( Spanish : Virgen de Guadalupe ) , is a Catholic title of the Blessed Virgin Mary associated with a venerated image enshrined within the Minor Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Mexico City . The basilica is the most visited Catholic pilgrimage site in the world , and the world 's third most - visited sacred site . Pope Leo XIII granted the venerated image a Canonical Coronation on 12 October 1895 .

27 September 2003The National Space Research and Development Agency ( NASRDA ) is the national space agency of Nigeria . It is a part of the Federal Ministry of Science and Technology and it is overseen by the National Council on Space Science Technology . The Agency based in the Nigerian capital Abuja has a ground receiving station . Nigeria has cooperation in space technology with the United Kingdom , China , Ukraine and Russia .

5th to the 15th centuryIn the history of Europe , the Middle Ages or Medieval Period lasted from the 5th to the 15th century . It began with the fall of the Western Roman Empire and merged into the Renaissance and the Age of Discovery . The Middle Ages is the middle period of the three traditional divisions of Western history : classical antiquity , the medieval period , and the modern period . The medieval period is itself subdivided into the Early , High , and Late Middle Ages .

An aqueous solution is a solution in which the solvent is water . It is usually shown in chemical equations by appending ( aq ) to the relevant chemical formula . For example , a solution of table salt , or sodium chloride ( NaCl ) , in water would be represented as Na ( aq ) + Cl ( aq ) . The word aqueous means pertaining to , related to , similar to , or dissolved in , water . As water is an excellent solvent and is also naturally abundant , it is a ubiquitous solvent in chemistry .

A lake ecosystem includes biotic ( living ) plants , animals and micro-organisms , as well as abiotic ( nonliving ) physical and chemical interactions .

The Democratic - Republican Party was an American political party formed by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison between 1791 and 1793 to oppose the centralizing policies of the new Federalist Party run by Alexander Hamilton , who was secretary of the treasury and chief architect of George Washington 's administration . From 1801 to 1825 , the new party controlled the presidency and Congress as well as most states during the First Party System . It began in 1791 as one faction in Congress and included many politicians who had been opposed to the new constitution . They called themselves `` Republicans '' after their ideology , republicanism . They distrusted the Federalist commitment to republicanism . The party splintered in 1824 into the Jacksonian movement ( which became the Democratic Party in 1828 ) and the short - lived National Republican Party ( later succeeded by the Whig Party ) .

The Ten Days of Repentance ( Hebrew : עשרת ימי תשובה ‎ , Aseret Yemei Teshuva ) are the first ten days of the Hebrew month of Tishrei , usually sometime in the month of September , beginning with the Jewish holiday of Rosh Hashanah and ending with the conclusion of Yom Kippur .

India competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro , Brazil , from 5 to 21 August 2016 . Indian athletes have appeared in every edition of the Summer Olympics since 1920 , although they made their official debut at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris .

the ridge between the shoulder bladesThe withers is the ridge between the shoulder blades of an animal , typically a quadruped . In many species it is the tallest point of the body , and in horses and dogs it is the standard place to measure the animal 's height ( in contrast , cattle are normally measured to the top of the hips ) .

Henry William Dalgliesh Cavill ( / ˈkævɪl / ; born 5 May 1983 ) is a British actor . Cavill began his career starring in the film adaptations of The Count of Monte Cristo ( 2002 ) and I Capture the Castle ( 2003 ) . He later appeared in minor and supporting roles in television shows such as BBC 's The Inspector Lynley Mysteries , ITV 's Midsomer Murders and Showtime 's The Tudors , then crossed to mainstream Hollywood films such as Tristan & Isolde ( 2006 ) , Stardust ( 2007 ) , Blood Creek ( 2009 ) and Immortals ( 2011 ) .

not earlier than the last third of the 10th century ( BC ) and most probably during this time .Camelus bactrianus Camelus dromedarius Camelus ferus † Camelus gigas ( fossil ) † Camelus moreli ( fossil ) † Camelus sivalensis ( fossil )

the physical parts or components of a computer , such as the central processing unit , monitor , keyboard , computer data storage , graphic card , sound card , speakers and motherboard