The Constitution is still relevant today because it was created as a framework which would provide guidance but not unnecessary restrictions without flexibility. The Constitution and its interpretation grows and changes with time allocating rights to the American people and a framework for its government as well as a process to ensure that it can be altered to provide what is needed to ensure a lawful and just democratic society. The masterpiece of the Constitution is within the Bill of Rights ensuring
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dissatisfaction arising out of the imperial accounts of the natives by the colonial people. It re-examines history and attempts to incorporate the perspectives of the colonized. But what is the consequence of the discontent resulting from the accounts of the natives by fellow countrymen ? My paper seeks to examine how relevant is the question of postcolonialism in those locations whose inhabitants find themselves being ‘othered’ in their
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When The Handmaid’s Tale was written in the 1980s‚ there were many issues‚ such as women’s rights‚ climate change and social control‚ that were happening that caused Margaret Atwood to write this book and all these issues are still very much relevant in today’s world. In the Handmaid’s Tale‚ Atwood brings to light the effects of limiting women’s rights and the use of a strict social class order has on a society suing a first-hand story of a woman being thrown into an authoritative theocracy in the
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Outsiders’ to give a voice to the harsh reality for teenagers all over the world. Hinton clearly utilises language features such as dialogue‚ symbolism and characters in a way to specifically explore the issues with finding identity which is still relevant in today’s society. ‘The Outsiders’ novel features two main social classes‚ Socs and Greasers. Socs are born into wealthy families and seem to have it all but Greasers struggle in more ways than just financially. In ‘The Outsiders’ dialogue is used
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Lizeth Garcia Ms. Jacober American Literature December 5‚ 2016 Title Fahrenheit 451 is still relevant in today’s world because human beings are still being brainwashed everyday‚ even if they don’t realize it‚ it happens to them all the time from just watching television to learning in school. For example back then when you wanted to find the answers to anything you were required to research it in books till you found the answers and now you can simply type your questions online and millions
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Othello Othello may have been relevant to the Elizabethans but it has little to say to a contemporary audience’. I believe Othello is still relevant to a contemporary audience‚ however modern individuals often view it on a different level to the people in Elizabethan times. Shakespeare wrote the play for an audience who accepted the racist stereotypes rampant in the play‚ oblivious to their own racism. Othello was a tragic hero‚ and Iago exploited his tragic flaw’‚ in this case being insecurity
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Animal testing should not be used because of this. Most may think‚ “but we need medicines to cure us!”‚ but you would be surprised how many tests have failed. Animal testing started about 150 years ago in modern era. (Animal-based Research Is Still Relevant and Necessary) Animal testing started long ago‚ back in the AD. Many people see too much of the advantage side‚ but how about the disadvantages? Here are some reasons: Many humans get diseases and disorders from using the medicines from animal tests
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Is Shakespeare relevant in our lives? No. According to the Oxford dictionary‚ “relevant” means: closely connected or appropriate to what is being done or considered. In this pragmatic light of the 21st century‚ many of us cannot relate to the stories Shakespeare has written. Besides that‚ we cannot even understand his language without googling almost every other phrase or sentence. To fully understand his works‚ we often require deep analysis. No one walks around talking in old English any more
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Shallow-water Acoustics and Relevant Physics By: Elizabeth Fortlage Underwater Acoustics is a complex phenomenon. Leonardo da Vinci simplified the concept in 1940‚ two years before Columbus discovered America‚ by saying “If you can cause your ship to stop and place the head of a long tube in the water and place the outer extremity to your ear‚ you will hear ships at a great distance from you.” (5‚ p.2) There are many factors that contribute to the complexity of underwater acoustics and sonar
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A discussion of the structural‚ information processing‚ and developmental dimensions approaches to the analysis of age/development/life course trends. Developmental psychology‚ as a discipline‚ is currently undergoing a paradigmatic/world view change. Consequently‚ several different theoretical approaches to the study of development and the life course have been proposed and advocated. The three primary approaches currently being debated include the structural‚ information processing/cognitive‚
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