the phrase “under God” into the Pledge of Allegiance. It has remained in our nation’s pledge for sixty-two years. However‚ some of our nation’s population believes that the words “under God” are a religious phrase and therefore violate the establishment clause of the first amendment. They think that “under God” is offensive and too straightforward and do not realize the history behind it. I strongly believe that the words “under God” should be kept in the Pledge of Allegiance. The first reason
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Florence Nightingale “The Lady with the Lamp”‚ the soldiers referred to her as during the Crimean War‚ as she made rounds in the dark checking on the wounded. Florence Nightingale became the founder of modern nursing practices‚ reformed the British military health care system‚ and reformed hospitals sanitation methods. Nightingale saw her purpose and mission in life on a large scale. She wanted to serve humanity by preventing the many needless deaths and illnesses that occurred. With the fierce
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The Unbreakable Oath Oaths are sworn in court and other legal situations to ensure and promote honesty and responsibility for one’s statements and actions. In the short story Hrafnkel’s Saga‚ Hrafnkel swore an oath that he promised not to break – an oath that he made as a chieftain‚ a priest‚ and ultimately‚ a man. In Iceland‚ where the saga takes place‚ oaths are not to be broken or altered. In fact‚ oral laws are just as established as written laws (Wen). Hrafnkel is not guilty of Einar’s
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Why I Am Proud To Say The Pledge Of Allegiance I am proud to say the Pledge Allegiance to the flag. The flag represents that we have freedom in speech and equal rights for women and men. I am proud because I have equal rights as a citizen and I am able to go to school unlike other nations. I am also proud that I can have my own religion without having someone else force me into a different one. The flag stands for the republic‚ which is a democratic government elected by the
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In order to become a citizen of the united states of america you must Determine if you are already a U.S. citizen‚ see if you are able to become a U.S. citizen‚ submit a form‚ Take the Oath of Allegiance‚ and understand what it means to be a citizen of the united states of america. First‚ to check if your eligible to be a united states citizen you need to make sure you are not born in the united states or gained citizenship through your parents. Secondly‚ to see if you are able to become a citizen
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RIGHTS OF BAILEE 1. Right to deliver goods to one incase of several joint owners If the goods are bailed by multiple owners and the bailment contract does not specify specifically the owner to whom the goods must be delivered‚ in such case the bailee can deliver the goods to any owner without the consent of all. 2. Right not to be held responsible on redelivery of goods to the Bailor without title If the bailor
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for any form of confirmation. The new constitution states that the clergy must swear an oath to France first and God and the pope second. They want us to become loyal servants of the state instead of servants of God and the church. This is the direction that France is going in if the Civil Constitution of the
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Florence Nightingale‚ OM‚ RRC (play /ˈflɒrəns ˈnaɪtɨŋɡeɪl/; 12 May 1820 – 13 August 1910) was a celebrated English social reformer and statistician‚ and the founder of modern nursing. She came to prominence while serving as a nurse during the Crimean War‚ where she tended to wounded soldiers. She was dubbed "The Lady with the Lamp" after her habit of making rounds at night. Early 21st century commentators have asserted Nightingale’s achievements in the Crimean War had been exaggerated by the media
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of a right‚ property or a debt. The transferor is called assignor and the transferee assignee. Borrower assigns actionable claims to the banker as a security for an advance. Debt is secured by mortgage of immovable property or by hypothecation or pledge of movable property. All the rights and remedies of the transferor vest in the transferee. The transferee of an actionable claim takes it‚ subject to all the liabilities and equities to which the transferor was subject on the date of the transfer
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The Pledge of Allegiance was written in August 1892 by the socialist minister Francis Bellamy (1855-1931). It was originally published in The Youth’s Companion on September 8‚ 1892. Bellamy had hoped that the pledge would be used by citizens in any country. In its original form it read: "I pledge allegiance to my Flag and the Republic for which it stands‚ one nation‚ indivisible‚ with liberty and justice for all." In 1923‚ the words‚ "the Flag of the United States of America" were added. At
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