July 5th‚ 1776 - Our continental congress has officially declared independence from Great Britain yesterday. It is with great sorrow as we read the document written by Thomas Jefferson‚ 33 years of age‚ yesterday. A frequent reader of this newspaper would know our strong anti-independence opinion. To elaborate‚ our protection was highly thought of as Great Britain has the most superior military of our world. Our own security has now been made vulnerable with this declaration. Our now independent
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The Irish War of Independence Not all revolutions are won all of the time. Most would say that freedom is something worth fighting for. Thomas Jefferson once said “Occasionally the tree of Liberty must be watered with the blood of Patriots and Tyrants”. Freedom is an inalienable right all people are born with. Some who have had their freedom snatched away by the hands of some foreign country‚ try to fight to get it back. That is exactly what Ireland did in the early 1900s. For both the Irish and
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Title of piece: Declaration of Independence Circle the Genre (2 points) Poetry short story sermon/speech short fiction other: Governmental document Defend position – provide specific evidence from the text to prove the genre. This piece is an official government document which expresses the views‚ problems‚ and solutions to these problems of the people. This document was never given verbally‚ so it is not a speech or sermon‚ instead a document that expresses its views in a nonverbal
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TELECOMMUNICATIONS IN NIGERIA : MTN 2001 TO 2009 AS A CASE STUDY CHAPTER ONE Introduction/Background to the Study Objectives of the Study Significance of the Study Scope and Limitation of the Study Research Methodology Literature Review End Notes CHAPTER TWO Telecommunications in Nigeria Historical Development of Telecommunications in Nigeria Introduction of Global System for Mobile Communication (GSM) in Nigeria End Notes CHAPTER THREE Origin and Growth of MTN in Nigeria MTN
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Independence Day is celebrated every year on 15th August. This was the day when India was freed from the British Rule. It is a national festival and has equal importance for every Indian regardless of religion‚ class‚ creed or race. The way of celebration is also the same throughout the country and that is the day when you will find whole India celebrating and rejoicing. Many cultural programs are organized and children love to watch them and participate in them. Children have a different perspective
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Thomas Jefferson’s “Declaration of Independence” Released on July 4th 1776‚ the Declaration of Independence announced the decision to declare war and proclaim independence against the colonies’ mother country‚ Great Britain. Although very short‚ the Declaration is very concise and its purposes clear: pledging unity and declaring independence. The Declaration opens with a preamble supported by religious references explaining why the colonies have overthrown their ruler and chosen to take their place
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INDEPENDENCE DAY SPEECH Good Morning India‚ Respected Principal‚ Mam‚ honorable chief guest‚ teachers and my dear friends. Today on 15th August 2013 India is celebrating its 67th Independence day and we are proud to say that we earned our freedom 67 year back‚ which was by an act passed by the British parliament and we were the first to get our independence through the act which is a mark of respect. At the midnight hour of August 14‚ 1947‚ Pandit Jawahar Lal Nehru rose to addressed the nation
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"What I believe all Criminal Justice Professionals should know about the preparation and/or adoption of the Declaration of Independence‚ the Constitution‚ and the Bill of Rights." The first of these documents‚ the Declaration of Independence is not a legal document. However‚ within its writings are principles that have later become laws. Throughout this document‚ it states that people have the rights and not the government. This comes from the line that states “the separate and equal station to
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Analysis of The Declaration of Independence The Declaration of Independence by Thomas Jefferson was made in order to give the colonists a way to break free from the shackles of King George. This document has affected the building blocks of the United States and is one of the most important documents in U.S. history. The Declaration of Independance was the foundation of what this country was based on. However‚ what Jefferson and the other signers might not have expected is the strech‚ the firm
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Independence Day Celebrations‚ 15th August 2011 Freedom is often taken for granted‚ misunderstood and sometimes misused by some of us. If we go beyond the limited political meaning of the word and examine it further‚ freedom means the absence of fear and the right to make choices. Freedom is about ownership‚ responsibility and self-control. This is how we understand freedom at Indus and this spirit of freedom was celebrated at Indus on the 64th Indian Independence Day. In the words of Swami Yogananda
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