important to understand and view both sides of the argument. Hundreds of millions of dollars have been put forth to upgrade voting systems all around the country‚ and most of the money going to going to paperless e-voting systems. A study by Election Data Services indicates that 50 million voters‚ or about 28 percent of the voting population‚ used such electronic voting systems in 2004. This is about twice as many more than voted electronically in the previous election (Boyle). These numbers are important
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the President Debates There are going to be three (3) Presidential Debates and One (1) Vice-Presidential Debate. Please answer the following questions and submit a hard-copy in class by November 6‚ 2012. Students are required to only view one of these debates and answer the following questions. However‚ for students who failed to submit homework assignments on LucusConnect‚ you are required to view Three (3) and write your analysis on each debate. First presidential debate: President Barack
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"Violence against women: a statistical overview‚ challenges and gaps in data collection and methodology and approaches for overcoming them" Expert Group Meeting Organized by: UN Division for the Advancement of Women in collaboration with: Economic Commission for Europe (ECE) and World Health Organization (WHO) 11 – 14 April‚ 2005 Geneva Switzerland Violence against women : A statistical overview‚ challenges and gaps in data collection and methodology and approaches for overcoming them
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Lisa Einselen LIBR 202 The Great Debate - Scenario 3: Image use Scenario 3 debates the use of images when the artist is not credited for them. In this scenario‚ a co-worker with whom you are working on a book club advertisement with is trying to use images‚ cropping out the artist’s name that was on them‚ and also not wanting to credit the artist anywhere else on the completed project. This is against fair use guidelines‚ even though the project (a brochure) is not going to be sold‚ and is merely
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The gun control debate has been going on for a long time in U.S history. It became very controversial after the assassinations of President John F. Kennedy‚ Robert Kennedy and the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. After the death of these influential men‚ President Lyndon B. Johnson renewed the fight for gun control. Since the time of President Lyndon B. Johnson and his movement of gun control‚ countless political leaders have developed their opinions on gun ownership or restrictions. So they’re two sides
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Debate Issue: "Did Genghis Khan Create the Greatest Empire in History?" I. Affirmative Position A. Opening: 1. We the affirmative believe that Genghis Khan did create the Greatest Empire in History because an Empire comprises a set of regions locally ruled by governors‚ viceroys or client kings in the name of an emperor. By extension‚ one could classify as an empire any large‚ multi-ethnic state ruled from a single center. Like other states‚ an empire maintains its political structure at
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DEBATE: THE DEATH PENALTY “We’re only human‚ we all make mistakes." The death penalty has been the highest form of criminal punishment in the American judicial system since the 13 colonies. There has been many forms of the death penalty like hanging‚ stoning‚ drowning‚ burning‚ beheading‚ gasing‚ electrocution‚ and injection. The taking of a man’s life as punishment for criminal behavior is wrong. The moral injustice of murder‚ the cruelty of execution‚ and the death of innocent men are all
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Michael Brown debate # Perhaps you should first of all read the evidence presented to the Grand Jury. It doesn’t say most of that at all‚ that’s just one particular interpretation of it. The problem is‚ unlike at a trial‚ there was no cross examination. In fact‚ the prosecution didn’t ask ONE SINGLE CRITICAL QUESTION in 4 hours of his testimony. You know‚ such as why On August 15th Wilson and his chief put out a statement saying ’he wasn’t aware of any robbery report’‚ and then in his testimony
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would unfold without debates. Presidential debates are indeed necessary‚ both for the candidates and the citizens. Their importance evolves from a number of reasons: providing a mass media outlet for the candidates‚ exposing a raw and authentic persona of the candidates‚ and disclosing the candidates stark contrasts‚ or possibly similarities. Initially‚ presidential debates provide a mass platform for candidates to voice their political positions and concerns. Without the debates‚ especially during
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The Life Raft Debate is an annual event that takes place at the University of Montevallo‚ a liberal arts school in Alabama. At this event the audience is made up of current students who listen to their professors all vying for the last spot on the “life raft”‚ which is completely theoretical. The point of this exercise is to prove to the students that what they are learning is not useless for Liberal Arts. The forum is a chance for the students to say “make us believe we need you here” (Nancy Updike)
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