British government has breeched its social contract and the consent of the colonies to be governed by Britain may be withdrawn. Once colonial consent to be governed by the British is withdrawn‚ that government can be replaced. The Declaration of Independence acknowledges‚ however‚ that a government should not be replaced "for light and transient causes." As such‚ the Declaration proceeds with a list wrongs which act as evidence of Britain’s breech of contract with the colonies and their justification
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Defining Social Media: In my opinion‚ social media is used to keep in touch with people‚ share ideas‚ videos‚ and pictures‚ and gain some knowledgeable information in networks and virtual communities. Social media is very handy when it comes to keeping in touch with long-lost friends and family members. Social media is a great resource to search things that you don’t know and that allows you to become knowledgeable about things you needed to know. Article Selected: Vine’s Biggest Teen Star
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History 2700-02 Derek Smith 2/4/07 1776‚ Book Review It was a good year for a revolution‚ 1776. But it didn’t start off quite as well as the colonists would have liked. When George Washington agreed to take command of the American forces in 1775‚ he probably didn’t realize what he was truly getting himself into. Washington took command of an army made up of old men and young boys that had either come from their farms or the street. The army was short on weapons and gunpowder‚ lacked uniforms
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Defining Effective Leadership James B. Beaty Post University Abstract The following essay will attempt to define effective leadership. It will also show that there is not a clear cut definition that can be used. The author will share personal experiences to show how all effective leaders have one similar trait‚ resiliency. Resilient leaders use five different dimensions of strength: emotional‚ social‚ spiritual‚ family‚ and physical. Keywords: effective leadership‚ resiliency‚ strength
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Waging War for Independence (1764 – 1783) Stephanie Maharaj History 1301 Antrece Baggett October 12‚ 2012 The thirteen colonies moved from peaceful resistance to outright war against the British government’s “reform” programs of new taxes and regulations during the period of (1764-1783). These new programs had a significant impact on the people of the colonies‚ and caused a great uproar. Protests broke out‚ and eventually the American Revolution came into the picture. I will explain some
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Independence Day What is an Independence Day? Independence Day‚ observed annually on 15 August in India commemorating the nation’s independence from Kingdom of Great Britain on 15 August 1947. India attained independence following an independence movement noted for largely nonviolent resistance and civil disobedience led by the Indian National Congress (INC). Independence coincided with the partition of India‚ in which the British Indian Empire was divided along religious lines into the Dominions of India and Pakistan;
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Scottish Independence The Scottish people are one of the oldest nations in Europe‚ with a history of well over 1500 years. During this time they have lived in the same geographical territory. The historical records show a history going back several thousand years but written evidence shows that the Kingdom of Scotland was founded by a man named Fergus Mor around 500 AD. Scotland was a united kingdom by the early years of the 9th century after the union of the Picts and the Scots under
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MY VISIONS FOR INDIA- A.P.J.ABDUL KALAM. SHORT ANSWERS:- 1. After 3000 years of oppression what have we not done? After 3000 years of oppression by various invaders like the British‚ the French and Turks we have not conquered any of their nations. We did not grab their land‚ their culture and their history. It is because we respect the freedom of others. 2. What was kalam’s second vision? Kalam’s second vision for India is development. We have been a ‘developing nation’ since our independence
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A Vision Achieved Jefferson envisioned a government that allowed its citizens to exercise inalienable rights. In exact words‚ he states‚ " We hold these truths to be self-evident‚ that all men are created equal‚ that they are endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable Rights‚ that among these are Life‚ Liberty‚ and the pursuit of Happiness." To be more evident‚ how can we define these "inalienable rights" of "life"‚ "liberty"‚ and the "pursuit of happiness?" Have these inalienable
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Case 06-12 Outsourcing Services‚ Inc. Outsourcing Services‚ Inc. (OSI)‚ a SEC registrant‚ provides a variety of EDP and payroll processing services to third parties. OSI recently has introduced a new service line to provide product help-line support services through customer service representatives (CSRs) who are employees of OSI. On January 1‚ 2004‚ OSI entered into a service contract with Company X. Pursuant to the terms of the contract‚ OSI’s CSRs will provide technical support for Company X’s
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