For 1: The House of Lords is unelected therefore do not represent the nation. For 2: The Lords are appointed for life and therefore cannot be removed from office. For 3: The Lords are useless and get overridden by the Commons. We need a chamber with power. For 4: It is anachronistic for a democratic state to have an unelected chamber of parliament. For 5: But it’s WRONG. Against 1: The Commons represents the nation: a second chamber in a unitary state cannot duplicate this effect
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Should the self defense law be reformed? When is it acceptable to protect yourself? Is it when you’re nearly beaten to death? Or a more suitable question would be does self defense only apply to certain individuals? Self defense is one of the biggest motives that individuals acclaim to while undergoing criminal court cases. This law specifically states that you are entitled to defend yourself when someone provokes you or pursue you in a violent manner. Although I am favorable of this law‚ I
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The article “The Effect of Protective Headgear on Head Injuries and Concussions in Adolescent Football (Soccer) Players” by J. Scott Delaney‚ Ammar Al-Kashmiri‚ R. Drummond‚ and J. A. Correa‚ the authors examine the effectiveness of protective headgear in teenage athletes. For their study they focused on the Oakville Soccer Club in Oakville‚ Canada‚ using soccer players ages 12-17. The athletes were to fill out a questionnaire examining their 2006 season‚ asking information about concussions they
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1.) Throughout the 16th century Huldrych Zwingli founded and reformed the Swiss Church. He was born on 1 January 1483. Zwingli reformed the Swiss Church by teaching what Martin Luther thought to the church in Germany several years before. In the beginning of forming the Swiss Reformed Church‚ un- Biblical challenges faced them. The Swiss Reformed Church faced sensuality‚ which caused challenges within the church (Shelton). This sensuality that spread throughout the church caused great enjoyment and
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Option 3: Risk and Protective Factors Risk factors are defined as the conditions or events that increase the chance of unwanted negative mental health outcomes. Protective factors are assets or resources that help to offset or prevent a negative mental health outcome. Throughout my life thus far‚ I have experienced several risk factors as well as several protective factors that shaped who I am today in terms of my mental health and well-being. The textbook also explains four mechanisms that help
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ISRAEL ‚ GAZA CONFLICT The article explains how the feud of Israel and Gaza started . It says on the article that the conflict broke out on July 8‚ when Israel launched Operation Protective Edge in response to Hamas launching rockets toward Israel. Since the conflict began‚ 1‚423 Gazans have died and 8‚265 have been injured while 59 Israelis have died. This conflict was triggered because of the three Israeli teenagers‚ one with American citizenship and all seminary students‚ were kidnapped while
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The Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) scheme was implemented in 1975 by the Government of India‚ with support from UNICEF. The scheme is one of the largest in the world for promotion of maternal and child health. While the ICDS involves multiple government departments‚ the Ministry of Women & Child Development is primarily responsible for its implementation. The primary objective of the ICDS program is to dismantle the inter-generational cycle of malnutrition and reduce mortality arising
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The Reformed System: Interest Free Banking ………………………………….. Dr. Sirajuddin H Chougle‚ Dr. Abdul Majid Ansari‚ Associate Professors‚ Department of Commerce‚ Maharashtra College‚ Nagpada‚ Mumbai. 400 008.India Contact:sirajchougle@gmail.com ……………………………………………………………………………… Abstract One major problem the world faces today is acute poverty or widening gap between rich and poor. There have been continuous efforts to tackle this issue. The efforts are made to develop a balanced world. Banks
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THE TAX LAWS SHOULD BE REFORMED TO ENCOURAGE SAVING A nation’s saving rate is a key determinant of its long-run economic prosperity. When the saving rate is higher‚ more resources are available for investment in new plant and equipment. A larger stock of plant and equipment‚ in turn‚ raises labor productivity‚ wages‚ and incomes. It is‚ therefore‚ no surprise that international data show a strong correlation between national saving rates and measures of economic well-being. If a nation’s laws
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As a young child in school I can remember saying to myself‚ “If I were a teacher I would never do that to my students!” At a very young age‚ as young as the first grade‚ my personal philosophy of Early Childhood Education was already in progress and surfacing. My personal philosophy is: to instill good morals and values in all children; respect all children and their families’ cultures‚ ethnicities‚ race‚ beliefs‚ and structure; treat each child fairly to ensure that all children feel equally special;
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