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Mark P. Petracca's idea that "government should be kept as
near to the people as possible chiefly through frequent elections and
rotation-in-office" is quite common in early republican thought and
generally agreed upon by the America's revolutionary...
Politics · 2,291 words
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There have been several cases in the history of the Supreme
Court that have had a powerful impact on both the highest court of the
land and the history of the United States. The Dred Scott decision can
definitely be included in this category of monumental...
Politics · 2,155 words
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Since the early development of society in the United States,
racism has always been a divisive issue faced by communities on a
political level. Our country was built from the immigration of people
from an international array of backgrounds. However,...
Politics · 2,767 words
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The proposed legalization of same-sex marriage is one of the
most significant issues in contemporary American family law.
Presently, it is one of the most vigorously advocated reforms
discussed in law reviews, one of the most explosive political...
Politics · 730 words
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By: Kyle
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Agent Orange Link Diabetes Strongly Associated With Vietnam Exposure to Pesticide U.S. Air Force planes spray the defoliant chemical Agent Orange over dense vegetation in South Vietnam in this 1966 photo. Dioxin is the component of Agent...
Politics · 2,330 words
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Article Five, clause two of the United States Constitution
states, "under the Authority of the United States, [the Constitution]
shall be the supreme law of the land." As a result of the fact that
the current activist government is pursuing inconsistent...
Politics · 1,307 words
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Introduction
Since the last of the Whig party left office in 1852, the
American political system has been primarily a two party system. The
Democrats and the Republicans have been the two parties fighting for
the Presidency since that time. There have...
Politics · 544 words
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The Renaissance was an incredibly important turning point in
Western Intellectual and Cultural Tradition. All of these changes
centered around the idea of Humanism -- in which, people became less
"God Centered" and more "Human-centered". I have narrowed...
Politics · 753 words
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Last October, the case of Nushawn Williams hit the front pages. He is believed to have infected at least 13 girls and women in Jamestown, New York, with HIV, the virus that causes AIDS. His name and face appeared all over the media, shredding the accepted norm of...
Politics · 1,566 words
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It's the weekend, you have nothing to do so you decide to
play around on your computer. You turn it on and then start up, you
start calling people with your modem, connecting to another world,
with people just like you at a button press away. This is all fine
but what...
Politics · 997 words
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Prison inmates, are some of the most "maladjusted" people in
society. Most of the inmates have had too little discipline or too
much, come from broken homes, and have no self-esteem. They are very
insecure and are "at war with themselves as well as with society"...
Politics · 2,209 words
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Michael Novak stated that there were three influences on any
society: Political influences, Economic influences, and Moral\Cultural
influences. The political influences consist of the governmental body
of that society and the laws and regulations set by this...
Politics · 1,427 words
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The recent news of the successful cloning of an adult sheep-in
which the sheep's DNA was inserted into an unfertilized sheep egg to
produce a lamb with identical DNA-has generated an outpouring of
ethical concerns. These concerns are not about Dolly, the...
Politics · 1,322 words
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Alcohol plays too significant a role in society today and should be an after thought as opposed to the most essential addition to any social event. Alcohol creates numerous social, economic, and health problems that could very easily be...
Politics · 3,803 words
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In a just society, the ruling authority must decide what is
right when allocating wealth to its individual citizens. The same
ruling authority does this by intervening with the inner workings of a
marketplace to uphold its fundamental values and ideals....
