Flag Salute Cases Is the enforcement of the pledge to the flag unconstitutional? In the case Minersville School District v. Gobitis of 1940‚ the court upheld a Pennsylvania state law requiring all students to say the pledge to the flag. The case was brought to court because it was common practice to expel students from school that were not complying with the law. The children at the heart of the case were ten and twelve years old‚ and had been kicked out of school. They were refusing to pledge
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Australian War Memorial The Australian War Memorial has a temple‚ a world class museum and an extensive archive. The purpose of the Memorial is to remember those Australian soldiers who died in war‚ sacrificing themselves to help our country. The Memorial was revealed in 1941 and was designed by Emil Sodersten and John Crust. It is regarded as one of the most remarkable memorials of its type in the world. The temple has the Hall of Memory in it which holds the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. In May
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Introduction: Do you believe that Australia needs a new flag? My thoughts exactly‚ Australia is an independent country‚ and the Union Jack doesn’t depict that. Ever since the creation and reveal of the Australian National flag in 1901‚ the Union Jack is featured on every Australian symbol. This confusing representation of England’s dominance over Australia abolishes Australia’s independent nature and should be removed from our flag. Therefore‚ I propose a new Flag design that will effectively demonstrate Australia’s
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The term "Court Hierarchy" is a very important word in the law world in modern society. It’s definition gives a very clear and concise meaning to the law industry. The phrase can be split into two words to be easily dealt and understood. The word "court" is from a Greek derivative "cohors" or "cohort" meaning courtyard or retinue. It’s definition from the dictionary certainly portrays the law as a very important and distinguished practice. "a. A person or body of persons whose task is to hear and
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Name: Smith GySgt William R USMC 1171176944/1169 Date: 130716 BOOK REPORT: Flags of Our Fathers AUTHOR’S NAME: James Bradley‚ Ron Powers BOOK TYPE: Non-Fiction About when and where the story took place: Time: February‚ 1945 Place: Iwo Jima‚ Japan The person who the story is about? Characters: The book accounts the early lives of Pharmacist’s Mate Second Class John Bradley‚ Sergeant Michael Strank‚ Corporal Harlon Block‚ Private First Class Ira Hayes‚ Private First Class Franklin
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In a true egalitarian society‚ an individual’s innate talents and abilities‚ rather than circumstances of birth‚ would be the main determinants of life chances. Australia‚ despite popular rhetoric to the contrary‚ is not such a society. Studies have revealed various dimensions of inequality within Australia and the existence of a hierarchical class structure. Aspin defines life chances as ‘the chances an individual has in sharing in the economic‚ social and cultural resources of the society into
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Nearly 8‚000 people gathered in front of the South Carolina state house to watch the Confederate flag lowered permanently after suggestion by Governor Nikki Haley. The Confederate Flag‚ used during the Civil War representing the south‚ or the Confederacy‚ receives mixed opinions. While the majority of people-specifically 57%‚ according to a poll conducted by CNN-say it represents southern heritage and the fight for constitutional rights‚72% of African Americans‚ 25% of whites say it represents what
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Burning a nation’s flag: Hate Crime or Free Speech? A nation’s flag is one of the most important things to a country. Citizens of a nation use it during special ceremonies‚ and a nation’s flag is displayed all over that nation. A flag is an emblem shown as a symbol of unity. It symbolizes the pride and history of a nation. So what does burning a nation’s flag mean? Is it considered a hate crime and illegal‚ or is it considered an act of free speech and protected by the First Amendment? For the
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SIX FLAGS AMERICA’S FAVORITE THRILLS "GO BIG! GO SIX FLAGS!" Proposal: Strategic Marketing plan for SIX FLAGS September 2012 * Table of Contents 1.0 INTRODUCTION 3 2.0 ANALYSIS 4 A) EXTERNAL ANALYSIS 4 I) PEST ANALYSIS 4 II) PORTER FIVE ANALYSIS 6 B) INTERNAL ANALYSIS 7 I) VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS 7 II) INTERNAL STRENGTHS AND WEAKNESS 10 3.0 STRATEGY FORMULATION:ALTERNATIVES 11 I) MARKET DEVELOPMENT: FINDING ASIAN PARTNER 11 II) PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT: CUTTING THE
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Six Flags Commercial Analysis What makes certain commercials better than others? The key to making an advertisement that stands out to all audiences is to make them understand the purpose of the TV ad‚ while making it interesting. Most aspects of today’s commercials include catchy tunes‚ interesting storylines‚ famous mascots‚ and logos that catch our eye and make us want more. Six Flags commercials include all of these. Many people have seen a Six Flags commercial before and are
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