American Government and Politics Argue for or against the electoral college The 2000 United States (U.S.) presidential election concluded with Vice President Al Gore winning half a million more popular votes than George W. Bush (50‚992‚335 to 50‚455‚156) yet losing the White House in the Electoral College by only five votes (271 to 266). It once again raised questions about the validity of the Electoral College as the same scenario has occurred in the 1824‚ 1876‚ and 1888 presidential elections
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Due: Friday Sept. 21st at 11:00pm Worth: 25 pts Turn-in: dropbox Format: paragraph format‚ double-spaced‚ about 2 pages Directions: Watch the Greatest Movie Ever Sold: http://www.kaltura.com/index.php/kmc/preview/partner_id/757672/uiconf_id/6078042/entry_id/1_55m52amu/delivery/akamai As you watch the movie‚ take notes about significant ideas presented. After you have finished watching the movie‚ you will write a critique about the movie following the format below: Paragraph #1: Overall
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The Greatest Social Essay ever ...would begin with the social issue of sexual harassment in Egypt. First‚ the essay will define what sexual harassment really is‚ which is the unwelcome or inappropriate any kind of sexual behavior. Then‚ the essay would talk about how it affects the society and how people perceive the issue. The essay would not arouse you or cause you anger because of the issue‚ it would only let you know more about the subject and how it can be dealt with. The next paragraphs
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The truth is told! “Shawn‚ hurry up now you’re going to be late for your graduation”. Shawn was running late for her high school graduation. “Mama I’m coming right now I just need to find my heels. “Girl I don’t know why you never get your stuff ready at night”. “Found them”‚ she screamed. Shawn came down stares running as her mom looked at her with tears in her eyes. “Oh mom stop it stop crying so much you know I hate mushiness”‚ she giggled to herself. “But you are my baby and I can’t believe
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you wanting more‚ and one you will not soon forget. Some would argue this film as the greatest of its era‚ but it is very possibly the greatest movie of all time. This movie is known as The Shawshank Redemption. Out of the multiple reasons why this film is the greatest of all time‚ three in particular come to mind. The first and probably most convincing reason why this movie is the best ever is the fact that it was nominated for seven Oscars. Another very important reason is
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Emancipator”‚ as the greatest president that ever lived. He is accredited with preserving the union‚ freeing the slaves‚ and enacting various new policies. Lincoln was a strong‚ confident president who remained steadfast in his principles. At a time of crisis he led the nation into an unpopular civil war. He could have gone the easy route‚ and ignored the Confederate States of America‚ ergo avoiding conflict. However‚ he felt that the union was something exceptional‚ and was worth preserving
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The definition of single-sex education can be derived from the name. It is simply the education of only one type of gender in a classroom or learning environment. The history of single sex education dates back to England in 1890 (Smithers 1). This was the period in time where men would go to school and women stayed at home engaging in other domestic activities‚ making homes. Women did not attend schools. This has changed over the years. Women are now highly educated and work like men in all professions
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English Writings The Greatest Scientific Invention Of The 20th Century 5E Yuen Ho Ting In the 0th century‚ there were many inventions‚ such as televisions‚ flight machines‚ computers‚ etc. Among these inventions‚ some people think that the television is the greatest invention while some others may think the flight machine is the greatest. As for me‚ the computer the greatest scientific invention of the 0th century. Originally
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of art back into America. It reinforced the gap between low and high art to eradicate the distinction between commercial and fine art methods. This movement opposed to abstract style because of its nature and culture. In the movie of “The Greatest Movie Ever sold” made by Morgan Spurlock‚ discussed the road it took the producer to make this film to be published to the public. The producer
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Benedictow‚ Ole J. "The Black Death: The Greatest Catastrophe Ever." History Today. 01 Mar. 2005: 42. eLibrary. Web. 11 Dec. 2015. This website told me how people could catch the Black Death. It says that people did very little to help but some people helped carry and bury dead bodies. That was a major hazard though. The disease still lived on dead people‚ so even just touching a dead body could get yourself killed. This website was very good because it gave you a
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