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    Voluntary Participation

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    1. Int J Womens Health. 2014 May 29;6:573-83. doi: 10.2147/IJWH.S58438. eCollection 2014. Rationale‚ design‚ and cohort enrolment of a prospective observational study of the clinical performance of the new contraceptive implant (Femplant) in Pakistan. Azmat SK(1)‚ Hameed W(1)‚ Lendvay A(2)‚ Shaikh BT(3)‚ Mustafa G(1)‚ Siddiqui MA(1)‚ Brohi S(1)‚ Karim A(1)‚ Ishaque M(1)‚ Hussain W(1)‚ Bilgrami M(1)‚ Feldblum PJ(2). Author information: (1)Research‚ Monitoring and Evaluation Department‚ Marie Stopes

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    Declaration of Independence The Declaration of Independence was written to show a new theory of government‚ reasons why they were separating from England‚ and a formal declaration of war. It gave the 13 colonies freedom from England’s laws to be independent. The man responsible for writing the Declaration was Thomas Jefferson. He wrote the Declaration between June 11‚ 1776 and June 28‚ 1776. But what was the purpose of the Declaration being written? The founders wrote the Declaration of Independence

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    for the colonist due to the fact that he strongly believed that the taxation was wrong. Henry and the Massachusetts Assembly created an inter-colonial Stamp congress to fight against the direct taxation upon the colonists without asking for their consent. The colonists believed that the English Crown was

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    I referred to rulers as gods lieutenants upon earth‚ because he searched for supreme respect from those who he ruled. He refers to himself as a person who can give life and also take it. He made this his right. He states that he rules for his own consent. However King Frederick of Prussia believes the opposite of James. Frederick states “Rulers should always remind themselves that they are men like the least of their subjects… he should perform care… the king is guilty if he wastes the money of the

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    kings and aristocratic factions from power while ensuring popular consent” (Greenberg & Page‚ p.31). To create a truly democratic society‚ it was essential to ensure a government that followed the will of the people and not one that forced the people to follow it. The Declaration of Independence states‚ “That to secure these rights‚ Governments are instituted among Men‚ deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed” (http://usconstitution.net/declar.html). This is achieved through

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    of causes for each war‚ and an even larger number of events and escalations that occurred to set the stage‚ one theme in particular rings true throughout all three. The idea of being governed without representation. This idea of a legitamate government being representative of the people and derived from their consent was brought about by Thomas Hobbs. This idea that the government represent the people is widely accepted by the British during the time of The Glorious Revolution‚ and subsequently accepted

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    Edward Snowden

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    NSA’s Oahu office‚ Snowden began noticing various government policies and techniques that the NSA was using in order to spy on American citizens. Through phone calls and internet use‚ information was gathered about various citizens without their consent. After only three months of working for the NSA‚ Snowden began copying and leaking the disturbing secret documents regarding the NSA’s surveillance practices. The documents contained information regarding the invasion of privacy of millions of Americans

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    force that the issue is really one of gender. Exclusion of personal laws limited to only these three aspects of personal law is not a question of constitutional power but political expediency. At present‚ the laws relating to these three subjects are governed by the personal laws of the different faiths. For example‚ we have the Hindu Marriage Act‚ 1955‚ The Muslim Law (Shariat) Application Act‚ 1937‚ the Parsi Marriage and Divorce Act‚ 1936‚ the Christian Marriage Act‚ 1872 and the Indian Divorce Act

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    hockey? Technically all fighting within a game is illegal and will receive a penalty in which the referee decides depending on the circumstances‚ but it’s usually a five minute major penalty which sends the players involved to “the box”. Fighting is governed by a complex system of unwritten rules that players‚ coaches‚ officials and the media refer to as “the code”. So the question is‚ when does one cross the line and break this code? There is no definite answer to this question but it is popular belief

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    SOCIAL CONTRACT THEORY Social contract theory (or contractarianism) is a concept used in philosophy‚ political science and sociology to denote an implicit agreement within a state regarding the rights and responsibilities of the state and its citizens‚ or more generally a similar concord between a group and its members‚ or between individuals. All members within a society are assumed to agree to the terms of the social contract by their choice to stay within the society without violating the contract;

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