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    Populist Party

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    Throughout history there have been political parties which have emerged for the needs of the people or a group of people who would compete against democrats and republicans for the presidency. The Populist Party was one such party which stands out from the rest as it provided a big challenge to the Democrats and Republicans who most often did not have to worry about third party representatives. The question was what circumstances permitted the Populist Party to raise to the level of power it achieved

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    What it Takes GEN/200- Foundations for General Education and Professional Success Steven Lopez June 28‚ 2013 WHAT IT TAKES For a young person the term personal responsibility is an abstract concept that is mostly learned the hard way. College is expensive and mentally hard‚ but going back to school while working full time and having a family of your own is especially rough. Personal responsibility is not only important for the individual but for society in general

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    army of technologists and engineers in the country‚ created by all the engineering colleges that have been set up in the last 10 years. In Tamil Nadu alone‚ there are more than 220 engineering colleges with an intake capacity of around 72‚000 students. The state has 50‚000 graduating engineers each year. The all-India figure would be mind-boggling. Yet‚ a good percentage of these engineers do not get suitable jobs‚ and many of them take up jobs which have no relation with their education. A recent

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    How far do you agree that the Catholic Church significantly hindered Italian unity in the years to 1870? To a very far extent the Catholic Church did hinder Italian unity as the church was generally a reactionary body as it opposed to new ideas especially‚ Italian unification. Such as when Pope Pius IX asked the French army to defeat the Roman Republic in 1848. Also the Catholic Church made it forbidden in science to say the Earth travelled around the sun. However the Catholic Church does show little

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    political parties that are divided due to their beliefs but have the same goals for the country. The Democratic Party and Republican Party are the two main political parties in America that have been around for over 150 years. They are always aiming to be the main political party running the government. There are third parties within the government as well but due to the popularity and power of the two main parties they have not been successful at the presidential level. All of the parties want to

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    After examining the four parties’ viewpoints‚ I am most convinced with the philosophies and policies proposed by the Green Party. First and foremost‚ Green Party works on an organized and fixed agenda. Unlike the Republicans and Democrats‚ the dominant parties of the American government‚ the Greens have a fixed ten key values‚ which includes detailed goals for various aspects in the society‚ such as social justice‚ equal opportunities‚ nonviolence‚ decentralization‚ feminism‚ etc. Moreover‚ the

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    The Tea Party

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    Scholarly writing on the Tea Party seem to have many key unresolved questions: is the Tea Party the latest episode in the larger story of American conservatism and the metamorphosis of the Republican Party? If not‚ then what are the true origins? Is it an economic movement or a manifestation of white racism and dissension? Has the conservative establishment orchestrated the Tea Party‚ or is the Tea Party truly a grassroots movement? In Change They Can’t Believe In: The Tea Party and Reactionary Politics

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    The title of the film I watched was called “The Candidate” with Robert Redford. It is a story about a lawyer and environmentalist named Bill Mckay who is persuaded to run for the Democratic nomination for the state of California U. S. Senate race. He is a staunch liberal with no political aspirations of his own but his father was previously governor of California so McKay’s backers feel he would give the Republican incumbent a run for his money. The Democratic election manager gives McKay a proposition

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    How to take care of your pet guinea pig. A guinea pig is a great first pet. He is fairly easy to take care of but can be hard as well. Guinea pigs are fun and playful pets for children of all ages. In this reading I will teach you how to care for a guinea pig. You will be able to decide after reading if this is the pet for you. You will learn how to clean your guinea’s cage‚ how to feed your guinea‚ how to bath your guinea and how to hold your guinea pig. He is

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    Turkey: The eternal candidate to the European Union Geographical aspects concerning TURKEY: Turkey is situated in Anatolia and the Balkans‚ bordering the Black Sea‚ between Bulgaria and Georgia‚ and bordering the Aegean Sea and the Mediterranean Sea‚ between Greece and Syria. Other neighbours include Iran‚ Iraq‚ Azerbaijan‚ Bulgaria and Armenia The area of Turkey is 783‚562 km (land-98%) and 9‚820 km (water-2%). The country of Turkey straddles two continents: Asia and Europe. The European

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