THE WINNING ESSAY IDEA is happy to announce Aisa Ovshiyeva from Russia the winner of the IDEA Declaration of Interdependence essay contest. Honorable mention also goes to Syed Hashim Zaidi‚ the first runner up from Pakistan and Feshko Yliana the second runner up from Ukraine who will receive IDEA publications. Aisa will receive a trip to the Interdependence Day Celebration in Rome‚ Italy on September 12‚ 2004. Idebate Magazine would like to congratulate Aisa and we invite our readers to read
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Declaring my Independence from: Depression I am declaring my independence from depression. I would enjoy doing this since it invades my life. It isn’t something that can just be threw off. Depression consumes me and takes my life. I can’t be cheerful or anything that I usually would be and that is not tolerable. I want to be able to sleep at night feeling worthy of myself and my life. I need to feel as if I actually matter and being depressed allows that to be nearly impossible. The fifth amendment
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Declaration of Independence vs. Gettysburg Address The Declaration of Independence and the Gettysburg Address are glimpses into America’s history. They were written in two different time periods: America’s first years in 1776 and the Civil War in the 1800’s. Despite their time gap‚ they are similar because they both explain to the reader what is going on during their time period. However‚ the country was going through different events and so these two documents are diverse as well. Both
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The title of our essay‚ for me‚ is a statement of independence. It feels that independence is such a natural drive of humanity‚ it seems so obvious‚ but it is all too often easily overlooked in early year’s education. Using the case study‚ I will explore why independence is such an intrinsic need of young children‚ the favourable environment‚ and the role of the teacher. When I try to understand why independence is such an intrinsic need of young children‚ as much as it seems obvious to me to be
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accountable for their actions and that the law was above them. However‚ Milton’s foremost idea of liberty and freedom of the press is one that our country itself was based upon and is enumerated in his famous speech “Areopagitica” (Norton 786). It should be noted that we commonly lose sight
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The Declaration of Independence had represented the American vision of virtue. The U.S. Constitution represented the American vision of practicality and necessity. 55 men of practical affairs gathered to frame the constitution of the developing United States of America to create a new and unprecedented national covenant. John Adams called the Constitution "the single greatest effort of national deliberation that the world has ever seen." Historian Max Farrand wrote: "Neither a work of divine origin
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Strip‚ which was 22% of Palestine. These areas are considered occupied territories and do not belong to Israel. Israel attacked a US Navy ship during the six day war‚ that ended up killing and injuring over 200 American servicemen. The Balfour Declaration was a letter dated 2 November 1917 from the United Kingdom’s Foreign Secretary Arthur James Balfour to Walter Rothschild‚ 2nd Baron Rothschild‚ a leader of the British Jewish community‚ for transmission to the Zionist Federation of Great Britain
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comes from genetics or from your environment. My values have to do more with my independence‚ friends and money. They are just my essentials and things I need to keep going. I got my values from trying to escape from my mom. I’ve just always wanted to get away and live on my own. And if I want to be independent I need money to keep myself alive‚ friends to keep myself entertained and I need the skills of independence to make
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Countrymen‚ my fellow delegates‚ we are gathered here at this convention to discuss the means of ratifying our constitution. First off‚ I would like to restate that we all have our own different views of government and we are all free to opinion. However‚ when it comes to the approval of this great document there should only be one side. This side‚ of course‚ pushes for the agreement that this constitution of our United States of America is what is best for the country and its inhabitants. I have
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First‚ the Declaration of Independence was a document in which Thomas Jefferson and his committee were given less than a month to write. Thomas Jefferson was heavily influenced by philosophers also known as Enlightenment thinkers‚ like John Locke and Thomas Hobbes. Now‚ the abolition of slavery was basically anti-slavery and focused on setting slaves free. Thomas Jefferson was a supporter of abolition‚ as was Abraham Lincoln before and after the Civil War. Abolition was widely supported in the North
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