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    Prison Reform

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    behaviors that is happening inside the prisons. Prisons are supposed to be places that change and develop people to the better. Instead it is a place deprived of humanity and consciousness‚ which leads to recidivism and behavioral violence. Prison reform is needed because it would help increase economic growth‚ reduce the number of prisons needed‚ and help allocate taxpayer’s money to education and healthcare. Above all‚ they are

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    participation in the American Gothic Revival movement. As one of his most innovative designs‚ Trinity Church set the standard for Gothic Revival architecture in the United States. Though Upjohn’s design appears to have similar characteristics to other churches today‚ the design was revolutionary for the time in that it pushed the simple church design. Architects and artists alike such as Richard Upjohn were committed to the exploration and expansion of Gothic Revival as an architectural movement in itself.

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    Reforms of Diocletian

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    "Discuss the reforms of Diocletian. What were they‚ why did he think they were necessary‚ what impact long and short range." Be sure to include comments regarding dominate‚ tetrarchy (not year of 4 emperors)‚ edict of Prices (Bailkey Lim) and Xp (Christians). Diocletian affects greatly the modern world. End of antiquity was around 9th century. Diocletian brought an end to the period popularly known to historians as the "Crisis of the Third Century" (235–284). He established an autocratic government

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    electoral reform

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    Orissa Review * January - 2006 Need for Electoral Reforms Siddhartha Dash Elections are the life and blood of modern democracies. The health and vitality of parliamentary democracy is sustained by ensuring free‚ fair and peaceful elections where the verdict of the people finds full expression. The Indian electoral system was free from any major flaw till the fourth general elections in 1967. The distortions in its working appeared‚ for the first time‚ in the fifth general elections

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    Sulla's Reforms

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    How did Sulla’s reform program attempt to restore the republic? Throughout the time of Sulla’s command‚ Rome underwent many reforms in which were introduced with the intentions to restore the republic. Among Sulla’s many attempts to re-establish the traditional roman republic‚ the most significant were his strong efforts to strengthen the senate‚ restrict the power of the tribunes and curb the influence of the magistrates. By increasing the numbers of the Senate to 300 as well as allowing the

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    Healthcare Reform

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    “Healthcare Reform” Introduction In this paper‚ I will discuss “healthcare”. This is a very important topic in today’s society and should be assessed better by GOP’s than it is right now. Many people need to be able to understand the cause and effect of healthcare‚ as well as how they can benefit from it meaning through great stewardship‚ financially‚ or just all around as a whole. Sometimes I wonder why the United States can’t

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    Police Reforms

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    ACCOUNTABILITY FOR THE INDIAN POLICE:     CREATING AN EXTERNAL COMPLAINTS          AGENCY  Written by: Adam Shinar August 2009 1 Table of Contents I. Introduction II. Normative Source and Structure of India ’s Police Force III. Attempts at Reform A. The National Police Commission Model Bill B. Other Reform Attempts IV. Instances of Police Misconduct A. Torture and violence B. Disappearances C. Corruption D. Failure to observe due process E. Non-registration of FIR V. Accountability Mechanisms and the Supreme Court VI. Internal

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    1800s Women's Reform

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    Women’s reform efforts of the early 1800’s helped them achieve equality.Women fought for their rights in America and women have leaded reform effortsthat began to change the way they were viewed by society. Amelia Earhart andElizabeth Blackwell made a huge impact for women by their independence andbravery. Women’s reform efforts created progress towards their equality andeventually helped they gain some rights and opportunities as all men did.Women’s reform efforts of the early 1800’s helped them

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    Un Reform

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    IT IS THE TIME FOR THE REFORM IN THE UN 1. Introduction Reform of the United Nations (UN) is a hotly debated issue nowadays in the UN. Among those so many academicians and politicians‚ maybe the loudest voice comes from Prime Minister of the Republic of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdoğan‚ demand for reform in the structure of the UN because of the ineffectiveness of the UN on certain issues‚ including humanitarian intervention in some countries or dealing with the issues related with economic crises‚

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    Tax Reforms

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    IMPACT OF TAX REFORMS SINCE 1991 Tax reform since 1991 was initiated as a part of the structural reform process‚ following the economic crisis of 1991. Direct Tax Reforms: 1. As per the recommendations of the TRC the personal tax brackets were only three‚ of 20‚ 30‚ and 40% starting in 1992–93. Financial assets were excluded from the wealth tax‚ and the maximum marginal rate was reduced to 1%. 2. Further reductions came in 1997–98‚ when the three rates were brought down further to 10‚ 20‚

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