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    Goodbye Columbus Day

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    Let’s Abolish Columbus Day Everyday children are taught that Christopher Columbus is a hero and that he discovered America‚ but they aren’t taught about what he did to Native Americans while discovering America and the real truth about whom he was and what he did. Although Columbus encouraged European exploration of the “New World”‚ he is not the hero that everyone believes him to be. He had very little knowledge of where he was and Native Americans were badly mistreated under his command. It is

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    Fourth Amendment

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    The Fourth Amendment The Fourth Amendment of the United States of America constitution reads as follows; The right of the people to be secure in their persons‚ houses‚ papers‚ and effects‚ against unreasonable searches and seizures‚ shall not be violated‚ and no warrants shall issue‚ but upon probable cause‚ supported by Oath or affirmation‚ and particularly describing the place to be searched‚ and the persons or things to be seized. It was ratified into the Bill of Rights on December 15th‚ 1791

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    Was Columbus an Imperialist? On October 12‚ 1492‚admiral colon spent a total of ninety six days exploring the lands he encountered on the far side of the ocean seafour rather small coralline islands in the bahamian chain and two substantail coastlines of what he finally acknowledged were larger islands every one of which he took possession of in the name of his sovereigns. Admiral Colon landed on a tropical Caribbean island. Finding this island was purely accidental. Colon had originally

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    Beagle Voyage Timeline

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    Luz Chavez Biology 9 Term 3 The Timeline of the Beagle Voyage 12 February 2013 On January 1836 at Sydney‚ Australia he was congratulating himself that he was born an Englishman‚ and Darwin wonders why there is a completely different set of mammals in Australia. On September- October of 1835 at the Galapagos Islands Darwin discovers many species unique to the islands but they are mysteriously related to mainland species. Through January- February 1835 at the Chiloe’ Island‚ Chile Darwin see

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    The Fourth Amendment

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    Please read: a personal appeal from Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales Read now Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution The Bill of Rights in the National Archives. The Fourth Amendment (Amendment IV) to the United States Constitution is the part of the Bill of Rights which guards against unreasonable searches and seizures‚ along with requiring any warrant to be judicially sanctioned and supported by probable cause. It was adopted as a response to the abuse of the writ of assistance

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    The Fourth Amendment

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    the government as well. One of these controlling factors is the Fourth Amendment‚ which protects our citizens and visitors from an array of items. A few in particular would be; right to privacy‚ search‚ and seizure. The Fourth Amendment also sets the tone for how arrests are affected and how reasonableness is weighed on heavily. The Fourth Amendment grants American citizens protection from illegal searches and seizures. The Fourth Amendment is designed to protect the right to privacy

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    Fourth Amendment

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    evidence in the trial. Procedural History: Kratz moved to have the evidence squashed under the fourth amendment‚ but was denied. Kratz appealed to the appeals committee stating evidence was admissible because there was no entrance into his home to get the recordings Issue: Is the government’s evidence enough that a jury could‚ without a reasonable doubt‚ charge Kratz with the crime at hand? Rule: The fourth amendment protects against unlawful searches and seizures‚ and follows a person not a place

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    Christopher Morley

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    On Christopher Morley’s “On Laziness”‚ he presents the topic of laziness‚ persuading his audience about the allure indolence through rhetorical effect and appeal to human nature. Slothfulness‚ which is typically regarded as a weakness or sin‚ is transformed into a means to “enlightened” living using rhetorical effect. As an essayist on laziness‚ Morley presents his subject to the audience in the didactic and amicable tone‚ using a sophisticated dictation to provide style. Morley advertises the

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    A wonderful voyage

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    When thinking about my best vacation‚ my mind goes back one year ago‚ when I spent Christmas in Timisoara. It was the first time when I have celebrated Christmas in another place but home. In fact‚ the only thing known there was my mother‚ the main reason of my “ruined fest”. You should’t understand me wrong‚ the whole experience was absolutely fantastic. Since then‚ I used to spend Christmas eve by decorating the Christmas tree‚ making cookies and other pies‚ listening to carols and eventually‚

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    The Fourth Amendment

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    I. THE FOURTH AMENDMENT SHOULD CONTROL MALICIOUS PROSECUTION CLAIMS INVOLVING PRETRAIL DETENTIONS WITHOUT PROBABLE CAUSE Years ago this Court instructed that the Fourth Amendment should be used to analyze allegedly unconstitutional “detention[s] of suspects pending trial.” Gerstein v. Pugh‚ 420 U.S. 103‚ 125 n.27 (1975). Since then this Court has reaffirmed that the “detention of criminal suspects” is “governed by the provisions of the Fourth Amendment.” Albright v. Oliver‚ 510 U.S. 266‚ 274 (1994)

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