three hundred years of the Roman Empire the issue of succeeding as Emperor was decided either dynastically or by Adoptive succession. In Dynastic succession the current Emperor selects one of his relatives to succeed him. In some cases like with Augustus choosing Tiberius‚ the choice is only made because the intended successors are no longer a viable option‚ in this case due to the deaths of his intended heirs. Throughout the rest of the Julio-Claudian line and also with Commodus it seems that the
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Augustus was the first Roman emperor to lead Rome’s transformation from republic to empire during the difficult years‚ following his great-uncle Julius Caesar’s assassination. To win the senate’s and ruling class’ support he passed laws in relation to the traditions of the Roman Republic. He used seized treasure to pay his army. To win over the people of Rome‚ he worked to improve and beautify the city of Rome. Augustus made many important reforms in the Roman government. During the beginning
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What Should Be Done With the Canadian Senate? Friday‚ 9 December 2011 The Canadian Senate has a large role in the Canadian Government. Regardless of the fact that many Canadian’s believe that the Senate should be abolished‚ I believe that the Senate plays a large role in Canadian order‚ they are the final stepping-stone for each law passed in Canada. But I do believe the Senate must reconsider and change a select few rules and qualifications for being a senator. I will emphasize and expand
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but coequal chambers‚ the senate and the House of Representatives. Although the senate and the house both exist within the same legislative institution‚ but they each has developed certain distinctive features that clearly distinguish life on one end of Capitol Hill from conditions on the other. The Senate wing is on the north side of the Capitol building‚ and the House wing is on the south side. The central difference between the House of Representatives and the senate is the size. The House is
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402 W College Ave Unit 2360 Ada‚ OH 45810 February 23‚ 2015 Senator Cliff Hite Senate Building 1 Capitol Square‚ 1st Floor Columbus‚ OH 43215 Dear Senator Hite: My name is Anna Martin and I reside at 402 W College Ave Unit 2360 in Ada‚ Ohio. I am currently a second year pharmacy student attending Ohio Northern University. I am writing in regards to urge your support of Senate Bill 240. Introduced as Senate Bill 240 in the 130th General Assembly‚ this bill discusses pharmacist consult agreements
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The man was ordered to appear in court weeks later and when he returned Augustus was by his side and he showed no signs of being under the influence‚ to say those who were in the courtroom were shocked was an understatement. Due to the dramatic change in the man‚ Augustus started on his eighteen year career as a probation officer. John Augustus is known to be the Father of Probation and was credited for the investigations process‚ which is one of the three
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Child Welfare Services is a sensitive topic that requires a vast amount of legislation and attention because it is a duty to provide for a minor regardless of their situation. On March 3rd‚ 2015‚ Senate Bill 794 was introduced by the Committee on Human Services as well as Senators McGuire‚ Berryhill‚ Hancock‚ Liu‚ and Nguyen during California’s 2015-2016 regular session. The bill would amend Section 7950 of the Family Code‚ to add Section 1522.44 to the Health and Safety Code. The current law creates
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Article review Weisman‚ J. (2013). Senate Blocks Drive for Gun Control. Retrieved from http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/18/us/politics/senate-obama-gun-control.html?_r=1& Jonathan Weisman‚ author of the article‚ studied journalism and African History at Northwestern University. Weisman’s professional career includes time at Education Week‚ CQ‚ USA Today‚ Washington Post and Wall Street Journal
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There are a multitude of differences between the House of Representatives and the Senate. Generally‚ the House of Representatives defines rules through committees‚ and the Senate’s rules are extremely archaic. The senate is unique legislative body due to the rules that define how debate takes place on the floor. In fact‚ modern day senators can hold up debate simply by saying they wish to filibuster; they are no longer must stand and talk for hours on end. The House‚ on the other hand‚ has a specified
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Sulla’s enlargement of the Senate has been a point of contention for a long time‚ with historians such as Syme arguing that the senate was increased to around 600 members‚ double its capacity. This is a very popular argument as Appian himself says how the senate was increased by 300 members‚ and with the usual membership at a normal time being 300‚ that would bring the total up to 600. It is theorised that Sulla also incorporated young men who did not have the political experience necessary and did
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