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    Voting System

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    Dim rowx As Integer‚ colx As Integer Dim rs As New ADODB.Recordset Dim con As New ADODB.Connection Public Sub connectdbase() If con.State = 0 Then con.Open "Provider=Microsoft.Jet.OLEDB.4.0;" _ & "Data Source=" & App.Path & "\database\ccvvfvc.mdb" End If End Sub Sub setupFlex() With MSFlexGrid1 .Rows = 2 .Cols = 10 .RowHeightMin = 315 .TextMatrix(0‚ 1) = "Student No" .TextMatrix(0‚ 2) =

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    Tv Addiction

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    In her essay‚ "Tv Addiction‚" Marie Winn compares "television addiction" to other harmful habits‚ and tries to convince the reader that heavy television viewing is as harmful as drug and alcohol‚ and it should not be viewed differently than other serious addictions. In fact‚ the most important factor that backs up her argument is her simplified definition for the word "addiction‚" which is " a tendency to overindulge in some pleasurable activity. (608)" However‚ thinking logically‚ we could see

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    French Democracy

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    Democracy Paper- France. Although the Greeks might claim that democracy originates from the ancient city state of Athens‚ the French could plausibly argue that modern democracy emanates from the French Revolution of 1789. Many Nation-states pattern there government‚ democracy and constitution after the French. Although the course of democracy in France has hardly run smooth since then‚ it is still to this present day a democracy non-the less. Unlike the American political system and the British

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    Jeffersonian Democracy

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    Chapter 6: Jeffersonian Democracy * In April 1802 Jefferson urged Minister Livingston to attempt the purchase of New Orleans and Florida or‚ as an alternative‚ to buy a tract of land near the mouth of the Mississippi River where a new port could be constructed * Jefferson appointed his friend nd disciple James Monroe minister plenipotentiary and sent him to Paris with instructions to offer up to $10 million for New Orleans and Florida. * For 60 million francs- about $15 million- the United

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    Courcy Island

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    investigation. Typical of the Intuitionists text‚ Courcy Island is a classic closed setting physically and socially cut off from the outside world‚ which can only be accessed by boat. In this respect the investigation is limited to a certain location and group of people‚ creating an atmosphere of fear and suspense‚ intensifying the sense of immanent threat- “Here on the southern shore where the mainland couldn’t be seen‚ it was easy to imagine that the island was totally lost at sea..”. Crime fiction is often

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    Ethos Pathos Logos

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    ETHOS PATHOS AND LOGOS Ethos: connection made to the audience‚ credibility to the author or the opposite If you go to a website‚ how do you believe it? You look at who’s writing it and what they have done in life. Is the author quoting people‚ giving stats‚ people talked about Pathos: emotional impact‚ Miley talks about her love life‚ is crying in the video‚ interview about what wrecking ball means to her and why people should not judge her Logos: the facts of the article‚ so that Miley

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    What is Democracy?

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    To me Democracy is the regular and consistent consultation of a peoples in order to reach a decision. Democracy truly is a government of the people ‚ by the people and for the people. It is an inclusive platform in which an entire nation‚ every citizen down to the most proletarian becomes a contributing member of the government of their country. Democracy symbolizes the voice‚ the ability to express one’s self‚ to make one’s self heard without fear of persecution or reproach‚ but above all Democracy

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    Arguments Against Voting

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    year has been one of the most toxic elections in American history. The candidates for the Republican and Democratic parties have both shown multiple times that they are poor choices to be president. People are unsatisfied with these candidates‚ yet they still insist on voting on for them‚ saying things like “I’m voting for the lesser of two evils.” However‚ voting for the lesser of two evils is still voting for evil. There can be better choices in third parties if they want them‚ yet people refuse

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    island man

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    Island man is a poem written by Grace Nichols; she was born in 1950 in Guyana and is still alive today. In 1977 she migrated to England. Just like John Agard the author of the poem “half-caste” they both are of mixed cultures‚ and they try to show this mixture on the language in their poems. The themes explored in Island man by Grace Nichols are Cultural identity‚ the difficulty of belonging to 2 cultures‚ feeling separated from home and not being able to distinguish dream from reality. Cultural

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    Mass Democracy

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    and 1840 were filled with history altering social and political changes which continue to affect our society today. These changes all revolve around the new concept of mass democracy‚ in which the common man or farmer controlled the vote and the way things were ran in government. This was made possible by the new reduced voting restrictions that gave all white males the right to vote‚ and not just wealthy land owning white males. Mass democracy’s formation led to new campaigning strategies for politicians

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