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    The current states of the land reform implementation in the Philippines The Agricultural Land Reform Code (RA 3844) was a major Philippine land reform law enacted in 1963 under President Diosdado Macapagal. It abolished tenancy and established a leasehold system in which farmers paid fixed rentals to landlords‚ rather than a percentage of harvest. It also established the Land Bank of the Philippines to help with land reform‚ particularly the purchase of agricultural estates for division and resale

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    What major changes in the Affordable Care Act (ACA known as “Obamacare”) have occurred since the election of President Trump. What have been the implications of these changes? Should the Government have the major role in health care reforms? Why or why not? Despite blatant plans to quickly and radically repeal and replace the federal Affordable Care Act‚ the changes made since the election of President Trump have had limited effects thus far. The threatened repeal and replacement of the Affordable

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    in a lot of wars where he lost very little of them. There were reforms that fell under Bonaparte’s rule like the Legion of Honor. This reform recognized military and civilians alike for their bravery and/or honorable service. Another reform was the equality of all in the eyes of the law. Freedom of religion was another one as well. The most important reform though was the Napoleonic Code. This code was designed specifically to reform the French legal system according to the principles and forbade

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    The Constitutional Reform Act 2005 For the first time in almost 900 years‚ judicial independence is now officially enshrined in law. The key changes brought in by the act include: * A duty on government ministers to uphold the independence of the judiciary‚ barring them from trying to influence judicial decisions through any special access to judges * Reform of the post of Lord Chancellor‚ transferring his judicial functions to the President of the Courts of England and Wales – a new title

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    predominantly Catholic family and they did not tolerate the Protestant faith. Their main enemy was the Bourbon family‚ who had direct line to the throne of France but they had many powerful Protestant members of their family. There was a plot made by those powerful Protestants to take over the throne from the Catholics; however‚ the Guise family was not about to step down or go without a fight. The Bourbon duc de Conde‚ a leading member of the Protestant movement was sentenced to death‚ a decision the

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    To what extent was the lack of political reforms the main cause of the 1905 revolution? The 1905 Revolution was brought about by Bloody Sunday‚ this attack from the Tsar’s army on innocent peaceful protestors was the trigger for the revolution. Many other reasons throughout the years leading up to 1905 lead to the revolution. To understand fully why the revolution took place you need to understand all of the political reforms or the fact that there were not enough. A main factor contributing

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    * Great access to Mediterranean‚ super powerful * Access to Spanish Colonial ports (Latin America) * Spain goes from number 1 to number 3 * Philip wants to fix everything before it gets worse * House of Bourbon * Colonies too autonomous * Other countries too comfortable with coming into their territories * Not strongest navy anymore * Problems * Achilles heel of Spain * Not industrialized

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    Why was the reform act of 1832 passed? There were several major factors involved in the build up to the reform act which all led to the government having to enforce the reform act to keep the people happy. The voting system was extremely out of date‚ having not been altered since the 18th century and the government had not taken into consideration the demographic changes with had taken place since then. There were many rotten boroughs (Areas which had low vote to high representation ratio) and

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    Many historians believe that popular discontent was one of the most significant‚ if not the most significant reason‚ for the passing Great Reform Act of 1832; Gash said “the unreformed system had by 1830 one gross demerit...It was not regarded as satisfactory by the bulk of informed and influential opinion in the country”. Others however feel that external events such as the revolution in Paris or Catholic emancipation may have triggered the change in mood of the Whigs as well as extra parliamentary

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    17th Century Absolutism in France Throughout the reign of the Bourbon dynasty of France‚ a distinct form of government known as absolutism developed‚ hoping to counteract the intensifying religious conflicts and the social fragmentation in Europe. Within the rule of the great Henry IV of Navarre‚ his son Louis XIII‚ and the prominent Louis XIV‚ the supreme authority of the monarch of France expanded exponentially‚ bringing about stability‚ prosperity‚ and public order. And through an unsettled

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