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    Outline and evaluate the evolutionary explanation for gender roles Gender refers to culturally constructed distinctions between femininity and masculinity. Individuals are born female or male but they become feminine or masculine through complex developmental processes that take many years to unfold. For example‚ women usually look after babies while men are the providers. The evolutionary approach argues that gender role division appears as an adaptation to the challenges faced by the ancestral

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    Declaration on Persons Deprived of Liberty Manila‚ Philippines “Collaborative Partnership in Enhancing the Dignity of Persons Deprived of Liberty” The participants‚ representing the Executive Branch‚ the Legislature‚ the Judiciary‚ other public institutions‚ civil society organizations‚ faith-based organizations and other partners‚ AFFIRMING the State’s constitutional obligation and adherence with international laws and covenants to protect and uphold fundamental rights and freedoms of all‚ and the

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    Citizen Kane

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    Citizen Kane is an American classic film from 1941 and it is regarded as one of the top ten greatest movies of all time. It was able to achieve this with a complex and clever way of telling a story and revealing the plot. Along with a great cast of new but talented actors‚ each helped brought their characters to life to make the film memorable. Especially the character Charlie Kane‚ whose performance made you both love him and hate him at the same time. The actor director Orson Welles crafted this

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    How Might Drones Infringe On Our Civil liberties 1. Might such flights constitute a trespass? Rep. Edward J. Markley‚ Massachusetts Democrat has introduced a detailed drone privacy bill that would require police to obtain warrants before using drones for surveillance. Rep. Ted Poe a conservative Texas Republican‚ has introduced legislation that includes similar privacy safeguards and warrant provisions. The concern for this issue has reached across the aisle with Liberal Democrats such

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    What do you think are the most important provisions in the U.S. Bill of Rights? As far as I’m concerned‚ the first important provision in the U.S. Bill of Rights is freedom of expression. A democracy depends on the free expression of ideas; totalitarian governments know this‚ which is why they go to the enormous trouble to limit expression. Americans pride themselves on their free and open society‚ freedom of conscience is absolute; American can believe whatever they want. The one thing all freedom

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    Good Citizen

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    Citizenship A good citizen is one who properly fulfills his or her role as a citizen. There are many opinions as to what constitutes a good citizen. Theodore Roosevelt said‚ "The first requisite of a good citizen in this Republic of ours is that he shall be able and willing to pull his weight." Education is sometimes viewed as a prerequisite to good citizenship‚ in that it helps citizens make good decisions and deal with demagogues who would delude them. Human beings are used to living under laws

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    section 307 of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act. These punishments range from a short ban and license removal‚ to a search and seizer of a vessel‚ and can even result in the incarceration of a fisherman or anyone who plays a role in the “illegal market”. However‚ there will still be a way to legally fin sharks. A license or permit must be issued from the government or the state and the fin must be removed in code with the bill. In addition‚ sharks can be finned if it is used

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    Christian Citizen

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    Government Paper What does it mean to be a christian citizen?? Every Christian‚ no matter what form of government he lives under‚ is under command from the lord t maintain proper and useful submission to that government for the sake of leading a peaceful life. And having an effective witness. The mission of the church is not to change society. Even though that is often a good way of faithful ministry and living. To worship and serve the lord and to bring others to saving faith in him. The basic

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    everything. African Americans were denied the right to vote. African

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    Free Citizen

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    Thomas Fernandez Professor Rachel K Cremona Intro to Political Science January 24‚ 2013 The “Free” Citizen Freedom is defined as “the power or right to act‚ speak‚ or think as one wants.” (Oxford Dictionaries) Although the United States of America and many other countries pride themselves on being “free” this is not entirely the case. There is currently no such thing as an entirely free country anywhere on this planet. There are on the other hand many free countries that preach freedom

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