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    Equal protection

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    Equal Protection for Gay Marriage Danny K. Fattori POL 303 Mark Miller March 10‚ 2014 Gay Marriage In a country were countless soldiers fight on a daily basis for freedom and countless have lost their lives in this pursuit‚ why are we all not free? Are we not all provided equal protection under the law? But what if that law is by its very nature‚ unfair and biased? In a country where we are now all supposed to be created equal‚ why are we all not looked at in the eyes of the law as equals?

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    Anni Dewani’s family have seen their “nightmare” come true as Shrien Dewani walks free after being cleared of arranging her murder. Her parents and siblings were in court today to hear the case against Mr Dewani be dismissed as the judge found that the prosecution’s evidence fell “far below the threshold” of what a reasonable court could convict on. Mrs Dewani’s family had led public appeals for Judge Jeanette Traverso not to let the case collapse‚ saying it would be their worst “nightmare” for the

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    are basic for all areas‚ experienced Public Relation practitioners may go on to develop increased skills in a particular practice area such as investor relations‚ governmental affairs or brand management. Entry-level Public Relations professionals have to proficient in verbal and written communication skills‚ proactive and details oriented‚ along with great media relations and social media and web savvy. However‚ with the tools for communicate and market is constantly evolving‚ the Public Relations

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    an affirmation of one’s freedom and equality‚ and is the cornerstone of democracy‚ the freedom to abstain from making a choice is often missing. Citizens are given the freedom to vote for any candidate standing for elections‚ but few democracies give voters the explicit right to reject all the candidates‚ if they find no one suitable. In effect‚ citizens are given the freedom to choose but not to withhold making a choice With the coming of electronic voting machines (EVMs)‚ it was not even possible

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    Border Protection

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    Border protection has been an issue in the United States for much longer than what most Americans would think. Citizens in today’s society seem to think of border protection has a job for the border patrol to catch illegal aliens and drugs being smuggled into this country. The truth is that border protection is much more than just catching the smuggling. Some seem to forget much about our history of trade and imports. Where is this nation heading with our borders. Is building walls the answer or

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    Cassie-Have there been times when a police officer had probable cause but were not able to use the evidence? Emily-Is there any reason why you can’t go into a home? Cassie-What are the rights of a suspect if police enter in the home? Emily-Has there been a time and a place where the cops had to take someone in and ask them questions or do you just do it where you are at? Cassie-If a suspect is brought in for questioning to the station and if they’re not guilty what happens? Do those people have

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    NCO Authority

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    Chapter 2 of FM 7-22.7 Duties‚ Responsibility‚ And Authority of the NCO. As a noncommissioned officer‚ it is your responsibility to know what authority you have as a leader‚ you must know what authority you have and where it comes from. When exercising your authority you are expected to use good judgement. The Army defines authority as this ( found in FM 7-22.7 ) Authority is the right to direct soldiers to do certain things‚ Authority is the legitimate power of leaders to direct soldiers

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    Court cases

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    Landmark Supreme Court Case Project Dredd Scott v. Sandford 1857 In the Dred Scott case‚ Scott filed for a lawsuit to gain freedom for him and his family. He was once obtained a slave in a slave state‚ but his master had moved around and ended up in Illinois‚ which had been a free state in 1836. His rights that were being withheld from him were freedom. The way they pleaded their case was that he lived in a territory where slavery was illegal; therefore he can’t be enslaved again. Scott lost

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    Administrative Officers

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    RECRUITMENT OF 1434 ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER IN PUBLIC SECTOR GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANIES NAME OF THE COMPANY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED THE NEW INDIA ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED ORIENTAL INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED UNITED INDIA INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED TOTAL NO. OF POSTS 423 494 223 294 1434 National Insurance Company invites application on behalf of four Public Sector General Insurance Companies with a combined human resource base of 65651 having 6116 offices/business centres in every nook

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    Debra Spangler Research Paper English 590 Dr. Letcher August 5‚ 2012 Where Have all the Fathers Gone? The representation of fatherhood in American comic narratives reflects the representation of fatherhood in America canonical literature. Neither medium completely represents fatherhood in a substantial way. For some reason (which we will explore later) most American authors‚ including comic authors‚ avoid the use of fatherhood as a theme. In order to discuss fatherhood in American literature

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