The founding fathers were not gods. Consequently‚ they were not perfect‚ and neither were the systems they set up to run the country. Nevertheless‚ they knew that things would change‚ and they set up ways to fix the government when needed. In the Declaration of Independence‚ Thomas Jefferson wrote that the American people have the right to alter or abolish the government if it does not fit their needs. The Electoral College is flawed‚ and the American people need to replace it because this system
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The 1920s were a time of innovation and progress‚ and American society was changing. 1919 brought the ratification of the 18th amendment‚ also known as the Prohibition. According to Dictionary.com‚ the term “Prohibition” means to forbid (an action‚ activity‚ etc.) by authority or law. Although many thought that the Prohibition of alcohol would be a remedy for society‚ it ultimately caused more problems than it solved. From increased homicide rates to bootlegging and illegal smuggling‚ the Prohibition
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We Should Ban Home-Schooling Good evening adjudicator‚ audience and fellow debaters. I am the first speaker for the affirmative team and tonight we are here to debate on whether home-schooling should be banned or not. In Australia‚ home-schooling is defined as learning outside of the public or private school environment. As the affirmative team‚ we strongly believe we should ban‚ meaning not allow‚ home-schooling in Australia. I‚ as the first speaker‚ will present my arguments on how home-schooling
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Did you know back in 1950‚ just over fifty-four million adults over age 25 in the US alone‚ didn’t graduate high school with any sort of diploma? Thankfully‚ that number has gradually been decreasing over the years‚ at the beginning of the new millennium (2000) the number of people that don’t graduate without a degree is roughly half that at around 32‚000 million. That number as of recently‚ is at a record low 24 million people‚ an incredible achievement given the fact this decrease in no high school
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One child policy has been in effect in China for more than thirty years. However‚ during the recent several years‚ the controversy of whether the government should abolish the one child policy has been debated widely among government officials as well as ordinary people. It is a significant issue because it involves a lot of essential social problems and moral principles. There have been various opinions concerning this issue. This essay will consider arguments for abolishing the one child policy
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William Gibbon History Final Essay 5/22/14 To be a slave to anyone would be a nightmare but some conditions were better than others. If a slave were lucky they may get a master would is somewhat kind and care little about them. If a slave were unlucky one may be beaten‚ raped and just broken by their master. To be a house slave would be the best circumstances while working in the field or plantation would be the worst for a slave. House slaves for the most part had it better than the others slaves
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“Quota must not be abolished.” (Argumentative Speech) In the year 2007‚ Richard Mulato Serrano of Saint Louis University topped the CPA Board Exam with a 94.57% rating. This just means that Saint Louis University gives a quality education for its students preparing them to be successful and be the best in the workplace. Saint Louis University also provides advanced trainings and programs for giving the students effective strategies and enough knowledge in their own fields. In the School of
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A RESEARCH PAPER PORK BARREL: TO BE ABOLISHED OR NOT OUTLINE Thesis : The recent scandal of government officials allegedly channelling their pork barrel funds to fake non-governmental organizations with nothing but ghost projects to show for has yet again raised the issue of abolishing the pork barrel. I. Introduction to Pork Barrel A. Definition of Terms B. PDAF in the Philippines C. Importance of PDAF II. PDAF scam A. People involved B. Reactions
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Introduction: Affirmative action in higher education should be abolished. College admissions should be based on what the admissions board is looking for‚ not what the government says should be required. In this paper‚ I will present evidence to support that position. At one time‚ affirmative action was a needed and legitimate policy. Segregation has existed way too much in the past and has left people out of jobs‚ out of certain areas of town‚ and schooling. We needed to make a law that would
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backgrounds that they can make good decisions. In contrast‚ the result of an election sometimes does not reflect the vote of the vast majority of the people in the nation. From my point of view‚ the Electoral College should be abolished and the result form the citizens popular vote should be used to elect a president and a vice president of the people. For all the times that the USA has used the Electoral College‚ it has been proved that this system is good enough to use. Moreover‚ According to an
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