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    Department of Homeland Security‚ the body concerned with protecting the U.S. and the safety of U.S. citizens. The secretary is a member of the President’s Cabinet. The position was created by the Homeland Security Act following the attacks of September 11‚ 2001. The new department consisted primarily of components transferred from other cabinet departments because of their role in homeland security‚ such as the Coast Guard‚ Federal Protective Service‚ U.S. Customs and Border Protection (which includes

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    Dickie Character Analysis

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    wants to know all. Dickie‚ from Examination Day by Henry Slesar‚ is 12 and has to take an exam so the government can see how smart he is‚ but his IQ is too high because of his curiosity of asking a vast amount of questions‚ as a result of curiosity he was killed by the government. Both characters have a lot of curiosity which is caused because of limited knowledge‚ being different and separate from others‚ and also because of how their world around them is

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    aware of the unrighteousness and began to oppose it using his own intelligence‚ motivated by his own curiosity. Although prohibited by law‚ Equality 7-2521 kept a diary and invented. Equality has always wanted to learn everything about the world and the mysteries it contains. At some point‚ he discovered electric light and seemed to completely understand the usefulness of science as a tool. His curiosity and opposition towards his society lead him towards him escaping from his society and forming a new

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    The term of Democracy comes from Greek word which is demos (the people) and kratos (power). Democracy has a root meaning of the power of the people (Ober‚ 2007). On the other word‚ democracy is rule by people. The democratic system of one political system in which the people have the power and the right to choose the ruler that can form of government through elections. All political decision must be made based on the people‘s wishes. There are two type of political system democracy are often a contentious

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    Curiosity is the first spacecraft ever to record a landing on another planet. The rover has begun a two-year mission. The job of the rover will be to inspect whether the Martian environment was hospitable for microbial life. It’s also a preparation for future

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    make all of the wooden furniture and the kitchen cabinets‚ some premade by manufacturers‚ in the house. The kitchen is specifically made by a carpenter and his team. Some cabinet shops specify in only making the cabinets and installing granite countertops for the kitchens. That is because the kitchen is such a big place and it requires a lot of work. It takes several steps and can take up a long time. It takes less time to make separate cabinets and wooden furniture.

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    Japan Political System

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    Emperor is the head of state and no longer holds a real power. The role Emperor of Japan is the symbol of the country and focuses for unity of the people. The head of government and Cabinet is the prime minister who holds the executive power. The prime minster has the right to nominate the Cabinet members. The Cabinet is composed of prime minster and ministers of state‚ which is responsible to the National Diet. The main political power is held by the prime minister and the elected members of the

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    British Paramountcy in India

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    independent lies in the Statement of 12th May 1946 issued by the Cabinet Mission in which they say that the British Government could not and will not in any circumstances transfer paramountcy to an Indian Government which means that the rights of the States which follow from their relationship to the Crown will no longer exist and that all the rights surrendered by the States to the paramount power will return to the States. The Statement of the Cabinet Mission that the Crown could not transfer paramountcy

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    The President is responsible for creating and enforcing the laws written by Congress‚ He appoints the heads of the federal agencies and the Cabinet. The President has the power either to sign legislation into law or to veto bills created by Congress; However‚ Congress may override a veto with a two-thirds vote of both houses. The Executive Branch conducts diplomacy with other nations‚ and the

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    Discoveries are often evoked by curiosity and wonder‚ offering up a new understanding of ourselves and the world we live in. Discuss this statement in relation to your prescribed text and ONE related text of your own choosing. Curiosity and wonder evoke the journey of discovery which ultimately leads to a new understanding of self and the world. In Shakespeare’s 1601 comedy The Tempest‚ the discoveries of a new world and forgiveness‚ evoked by curiosity and wonder‚ leads to a new understanding of

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