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    should the congress raised the driving limited to 21? The legal driving age has been a constant debate and every few years another log is thrown onto the fire. Should we really raise the legal age to drive? Would it save lives? Today the driving age is 17 or ever younger . In my opinion is should be raise at least to 21 it could be a good idea to rise the driving age because young driver are the main cause of road death and injuries. Also young drivers drink and drive at the same

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    In the spring of 1947‚ President Harry S. Truman gave a speech to a joint session of congress‚ where he declared his new foreign policy approach for the United States in the post war era. This approach would become known as the Truman Doctrine‚ in it the U.S. would as Truman said‚ “support free peoples who are resisting attempted subjugation by armed minorities or by outside pressures” . Effectively Truman’s speech indicated that the U.S. would act to stop the spread of communism whether it be from

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    The Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC) History The Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC or Kongres India Se-Malaysia) is a Malaysian political party and is one of the founding members of the ruling coalition‚ Barisan Nasional‚ previously known as the Alliance that has been in power since the country achieved independence in 1957. The MIC was established in August 1946‚ at the end of World War II‚ to fight for Indian independence from British colonial rule. After India gained its independence‚ MIC involved

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    Running head: THE VANGUARD GROUP 1 The Vanguard Group Michele Kratter Keiser University Professor Williams MBA521/Financial Management February 28‚ 2015 THE VANGUARD GROUP 2 Introduction If you are deciding to work for a financial group as a financial advisor‚ The Vanguard Group may be exciting‚ challenging‚ and excellent and career choice for you. As a financial advisor‚ you should be able to provide accurate financial information to all your clients and

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    Do you think drones would help our men and women in blue? There are many differentiating opinions going around about drones. The Congress should pass a law that allows the police to use surveillance drones‚ they shouldn’t allow armed drones. The police could use an eye in the sky every once in awhile. Drones can first help the police with surveillance. Then drones can help in police chases‚ patrol the wilderness and find them‚ lower the rate of crimes‚ watch over parades or demonstrations‚ and can

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    “One minute you’ve got a dying person… Then the next job you go to is a man with a cold who needs to see his GP.” [pic] [Lydia Emerson on the right with her co-worker Ursula Cherry on the left] Lydia Emerson‚ a conventional 19-year-old who grew up in a family of four in the city of Southampton is on her way to face the fast paced world of being a paramedic. Now 78 miles away studying at a top medical school called St. Georges in London‚ she discloses some of her most traumatic experiences

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    Reports: “The Best Congress Money Can Buy” which relates to chapter eleven Groups and Interests. Both the chapter eleven and the documentary focus on the influence and power that interests groups and lobbyists can have on the government. In the documentary they mention how it is not just high ranking officials of government who run the government as they teach us in school. But in fact the high ranking officials are more like puppets on a string being controlled by interest groups and lobbyists. Reading

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    CONGRESS Congress is our nation’s first branch of government‚ even in the constitution the first thing wrote is about Congress. Article I section I states “All legislative Powers herein granted shall be vested in a Congress of the United States‚ which shall consist of a Senate and House of Representatives.” Congress has the ultimate authority for enacting new laws. A Bicameral legislature is how congress is organized it is made up of two separate chambers‚ the Senate and the House of Representatives

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    Similarities and differences between Parliament and Congress Huang Jiasu A congress and a parliament seem to be very similar things the legislative branches of the majority of the world’s democracies which are filled with popularly elected men and women who come together to decide the legislative issues of their home nation. However‚ despite the initial impression of sameness‚ the two are very different in two key areas: What is the constitution of them and what are their functions. This

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    A. Compare the membership of Congress (both houses) and the "typical" American citizen. For starters‚ the expectations of a member of congress are highly different from that of a typical citizen. The expectation and duties of a Member of Congress are extensive‚ encompassing several roles that could be full time jobs within itself. One Outstanding difference is there income. Most members of Congress are considerably wealthy and earn a pretty high income where as a typical citizen usually doesn’t

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