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    A debate on the British monarchy Good evening‚ everybody. Today I am going to bring in the debate on should the British Monarchy be demolished or not. I will talk on both sides and would like everyone to pay attention so that you all can be part of this discussion. The British monarchy can be discussed in Britain as well and if it did have a vote the result outcome would be equal and would have a stronger and more interesting debate. In UK the power of the queen is not much as a head of state

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    he was also very lucky and made good preparations. He won the battle of Hastings on the 14th of October 1066‚ which proves he is very powerful. One of the main reasons William won the battle is because of his good luck. William couldn’t cross the English Channel because the wind was blowing in the wrong direction‚ but luckily the wind changed at a perfect time for William and was able to go across the channel and land in Hastings. This was also lucky because Harold was still fighting in the North

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    Yes to Constitutional Monarchy Canada is a constitutional monarchy; this means that the powers of the monarchy in Canada are limited by the Constitution. Our monarch is now Elizabeth II‚ who is also the Queen of the United Kingdom. As our Queen does not live in Canada‚ she appoints‚ under the advice of our Prime Minister‚ a Governor General to represent her authority in Canada. There is a great debate among Canadians‚ on if they really need a constitutional monarchy. The fact is Canada does

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    According to History.com‚ The English Civil Wars began from conflict between Charles I and Parliament. The first war lasted from 1642 to 1645‚ the second lasted from 1648 to 1649‚ civil wars put the supporters of King Charles I against the supporters of the Long Parliament‚ and the third lasted from 1649 to 1651. They saw fighting between supporters of King Charles II and supporters of the Rump Parliament. The third war ended with the Parliamentary victory at the Battle of Worcester on September

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    03.01. Global democratic imaginaries: The Pneumatic Parliament by Peter Sloterdijk y Gesa Mueller von der Haegen‚ 2005. In 2005‚ Peter Sloterdijk and Gesa Mueller von der Hagen´s presented a proposal for a Pneumatic Parliament at the exhibition “Making Things Public: Atmospheres of Democracy‚” curated by Bruno Latour and Peter Weibel at ZKM in Karlsruhe. The project consisted on a transparent and inflatable parliament building that can be dropped from a cargo plane to “any grounds and then unfolds

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    Keeping the monarchy in a democratic society‚ is the same as using a quill in a school filled with pencils. Despite an immense amount of progress involving the Canadian government‚ there is an extensive problem disturbing the system. The constitutional monarchy puts a figurehead as the highest position and representative of our Country. As stated in the constitution‚ our Queen’s power is entrusted to the Prime Minister and other elected figures‚ which makes the democracy overpower the monarchy (“The Monarchy

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    « THE RISE of PARLIAMENT in XIII ». Contents: 1. Introduction. 2. Magnum Cartum Liberatum. 3. Simon de Monfort and his “Parliamentum”. 4. King Edward’s Parliament. 5. Parliament nowadays. a). The Functions of Parliament. b). The Meeting of Parliament. c). The House of Lords. d). The House of Commons. e). Public Access to Parliamentary Proceedings. 6. Conclusion. INTRODUCTION

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    Porchae Hall 09/12/2017 English 102 Dr. DuBose Scientific Racism Scientific Racism is the practice of classifying individuals of different phenotypes or genotype into discrete races. In the 1600s scientific racism was common and used until the end of World War I. In the 1600s‚ there was a terrible pseudoscience which came about. Scientific Racism is a racist‚ bias‚ based off of stereotypes and all of it was fake. Scientific Racism was an scientific idea

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    A King at War With Parliament The English Civil War began in 1642 between King Charles I and Parliament. Wealthy nobles‚ known as Royalists‚ supported the king. Supporters of Parliament included Puritans‚ who were led by Oliver Cromwell. Cromwell eventually became commander-in-chief of Parliament’s army. A number of battles took place between the king’s troops and Cromwell’s army‚ some of which are shown on the map below. The first battle‚ which took place at Edgehill‚ did not gain ground for either

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    Dudrova Julia‚ group 507 Essay The British Monarchy Today The United Kingdom is a constitutional monarchy. This means that it has a monarch as its Head of State. The monarch reigns with the support of Parliament. The powers of the monarch are not defined precisely. Everything today is done in the Queen’s name. It is her government‚ her armed forces‚ her low courts and so on. She appoints all the Ministers‚ including the Prime Minister. Everything is done however on the council of the elected

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