-Stop the undeclared wars which are daily costing American lives and billions of tax dollars; -Stop reckless spending‚ including foreign aid‚ and take care of America’s domestic needs -End debt financing of both Federal and State governments; -End the Federal income tax‚ and restore a tariff based revenue system; -Immediately terminate international trade agreements such as NAFTA‚ WTO‚ and the proposed FTAA‚ and stop sending high paying American jobs to foreign countries; -Reduce immigration‚
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Arndrayla Etame English 10 H LeMaster‚ Per. 5 17 September 2014 The Roman Empire I. The Roman Empire a. The Roman Empire was both a place of “mixed sophistication and brutality” because it “could suddenly lurch from civilization‚ strength‚ and power to terror‚ tyranny‚ and greed.” II. Emperors a. Hereditary rule is about being born into the right family. During the time‚ emperors were chosen by being born into the “right family‚” as opposed to a person’s traits such as honesty or ability. The
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Bethany Hamilton once said‚ “I’ve learned life is a lot like surfing. When you get caught in the impact zone‚ you need to get right back up‚ because you never know what’s over the next wave...and if you have faith‚ anything is possible. Anything at all (Pinto‚ 2007).” Bethany Hamilton is known for being a Professional American Surfer that lost her left arm in a shark attack. But being a strong believer in God‚ she was able to get back on the board and continue surfing. Bethany Hamilton is an influential
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Alexander the Great is renowned for uniting the known world under his leadership and has grown to mythical proportions in his leadership abilities and skill at arms. He was also a young ruler‚ brash‚ irreverent and narcissistic. His never ending lust to conquer new lands‚ his growing problems controlling his drinking and his relentless pushing of his army all contribute not only to illustrating personal character flaws but possibly to his death. In his young life Alexander was tutored by the
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Thomas Jefferson‚ the author of the Declaration of Independence was an important political figure among the thirteen colonies. He was outspoken against the British’s rule over America and an incredible writer‚ that’s why they picked him to write the document. Thomas Jefferson‚ being a proud patriot wanted his independence but none the less would still be civil and respectful to the king while stating facts to support the colonies case for independence. During the time it was written‚ Brittain was
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Political Discourse Political incivility has been around for a very long time. According to the article “The Rise and Fall of Nasty Politics in America”‚ a number of studies have been conducted to prove that politics has always been “a bit rough”. Many people in and out of the political world are agreeing that politics these days have turned in to a horrible cycle. Politics today involves nasty language about fellow members families‚ angry protests and violent outbursts. Sometimes racial slurs
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Josh Hamilton Drug & Alcohol Addiction His Rookie Season Hamilton made his long-awaited Major League debut on April 2 against the Chicago Cubs in pinch-hit appearance‚ receiving a 22-second standing ovation. He made his first start on April 10 against the Arizona Diamondbacks‚ batting lead off. In that game‚ he recorded his first Major League hit‚ a home run off Edgar Gonzalez. The next night‚ he hit another. Hamilton was named the National League Rookie of the Month for April. Complications
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The Comparison of who better deserves the title of “The Great” Phillip II or Alexander Ashlee Rioux HIST 101 Dr. Paul Baxa 12/9/2013 Intro: The common definition for the term “great” consists of being considerably above average or above normal. Normal can mean different things to different cultures and societies. For example‚ in the early years‚ having kings‚ the power to rule‚ and killing several thousands to accomplish this was normal to some‚ as
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The Deerslayer: View of The Native Americans James Fenimore Cooper was born on September 15‚ 1789 in Burlington‚ New Jersey. He was the son of William and Elizabeth (Fenimore) Cooper‚ the twelfth of thirteen children (Long‚ p. 9). Cooper is known as one of the first great American novelists‚ in many ways because he was the first American writer to gain international followers of his writing. In addition‚ he was perhaps the first novelist to "demonstrate...that native materials could inspire
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American Two-Party System What are political parties? Basically they are groups that want to gain political power and influence public policies. Political parties were created to represent the people of our nation and their ideas on public policies. Over time they have developed and become a big part of our democratic government. Our American political party system is based on a two-party system‚ meaning there are two major parties that dominate elections. Political parties are important to
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