on the website you edit titled‚ The Oath: Meaningless Relic or Invaluable Moral Guide?‚ I have also read both the original‚ and modern Hippocratic Oath multiple times. There are a few opinions and thoughts that I would like to share about the content of both these oaths. I have also considered any changes or improvements that could be made to the oath to make it more adequate in today’s society. To start off‚ after carefully reading the original Hippocratic Oath‚ I have to say I was surprised by
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The Pledge of Allegiance is a ritual that should not be required to be recited in any US schools‚ the reason why is because it references to false religious beliefs‚ does not truly promise anything for the majority of America‚ and ultimately does not make you more “patriotic”. Some people consider the Pledge to be “An outdated and unnecessary ritual with a constitutionally questionable reference and false promises of liberty and justice for all” (Tucker). It has become an artifact of the past and
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A Million Nightingales Unconditional love from Moinette to her mother was the most beautiful feelings this novel transmitted to me. The love she had for her mother gave Moinette mental peace and guts to be able to live and survive her struggles. During Moinette’s childhood she experienced the most intense and sweet feelings from her mother‚ she felt love from her mother’s look‚ care and silence. Moinette admired her mother and loved everything about her‚ from her sewing to her brave‚ for Moinette
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BAILMENT & PLEDGE Submitted by: Konark Karkar Ambalika Raha Hilesha Noronha Rohit Changrani Section-N IBS Mumbai Batch-2014 BAILMENT Definition of Bailment “A bailment is the delivery of goods by one person to another for some purpose‚ upon a contract that they shall‚ when the purpose is accomplished be returned or otherwise disposed’‚ of according to the directions of the persons delivering them” Section 14. The person delivering the goods it called the Bailor
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States have evolved over the years‚ the exact wording of the Presidential oath of office was written into the Constitution at the beginning. Presidential inauguration ceremonies include several traditions not mandated by the Constitution. Of particular importance are two: swearing in on the Bible and including the words “so help me God” at the end of the presidential oath. Some would
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of keeping the word God in the Pledge of Allegiance and on the one dollar bill. Would it be a violation of the First Amendment and of the Establishment Clause to keep the word God? Do people lack cultural tolerance towards what they don’t agree with? The word God should remain in the Pledge of Allegiance and the one dollar bill since they are a reminder of our cultural heritage‚ as well as being one of the reasons for the creation of America. Keywords: God‚ Pledge of Allegiance‚ Dollar‚ Politics
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to actualize our dreams. It is my observation that students at LHS and beyond share a dream: Genuine equality for all‚ acknowledged by the law‚ law enforcement and society. Sitting during the Pledge of Allegiance is our way of moving towards this lofty‚ complex and necessary goal. Let me be clear‚ the Pledge is not the problem; we are. What follows is not meant to diminish the value of
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your ability to recite the Pledge of Allegiance at any moment is almost assumed. It is a declaration of loyalty engraved in the minds of American youth. Nearly all children in the United States today know the Pledge of Allegiance by heart‚ but a far less percentage actually understand the words they are saying‚ and even those students are not guaranteed to believe the words that they are reciting. The writer of the oath himself‚ Francis Bellamy‚ said that the Pledge of Allegiance “has been pounding
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Supporting Contract. Among the supporting contract that used by Islamic financial institutions are: 1. Contract of Rahn (Pledge) 2. Contract of Kafalah or Dhaman (Guarantee) 3. Contract of Wakalah (Agency) 4. Contract of Wadiah (Safe Custody) 5. Contract of Ibraa (Rebate) Contract Of Rahn (Pledge) The conditions to each essential elements of Rahn are as follows: a. Pledgor (customer) b. Pledgee (eg: Islamic Bank) 3 necessary conditions of ‘Pledgor and Pledgee’ as follows:
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The pledge of allegiance was written in 1892 as "I pledge allegiance to my Flag and the Republic for which it stands‚ one nation‚ indivisible‚ with liberty and justice for all." This was the first and original pledge of allegiance‚ later in 1954 the phrase “under god” was recommended by president Eisenhower to be added to the pledge and congress agreed. This decision gave us the pledge to be said for the next 63 years and counting. It is the belief by many people that the phrase “under god” should
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