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    Yes to Constitutional Monarchy Canada is a constitutional monarchy; this means that the powers of the monarchy in Canada are limited by the Constitution. Our monarch is now Elizabeth II‚ who is also the Queen of the United Kingdom. As our Queen does not live in Canada‚ she appoints‚ under the advice of our Prime Minister‚ a Governor General to represent her authority in Canada. There is a great debate among Canadians‚ on if they really need a constitutional monarchy. The fact is Canada does

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    quote‚ but behind the quote there is some truth. The quote is introduction to political correctness and how it is affecting the way people speak today. Political correctness is the avoidance‚ often considered as taken to extremes‚ of forms of expression or action that are perceived to exclude‚ marginalize‚ or insult groups of people who are socially disadvantaged or discriminated against. On paper‚ this seems like political correctness would be good thing to society‚ it makes the people think

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    REPORT ON FRANCE DONE BY: ISHAN AGARWAL (SA 1102) TABLE OF CONTENTS CONTENTS PAGE NO INTRODUCTION 3 GEOGRAPHY 5 ECONOMIC

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    Lifestyle In 15th Century New England The Puritans began as a religious group in England‚ after King Henry VIII was denied a divorce from Catherine of Aragorn. Henry was outraged by this denial and broke away from the Church‚ creating the Church of England. The Church of England became prominent in of forceful reprimanding of sinners‚ mainly through the use of whipping‚ public humiliation‚ and occasionally execution. Eventually‚ the Puritans became unsatisfied with the Church of England‚ due to their

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    Parliament clears visa-free travel for Albanians‚ Bosnians [de] [fr] Published: 08 October 2010 [pic][pic][pic] The European Parliament yesterday (7 October) backed visa-free travel to Europe’s Schengen area for Albanian and Bosnian citizens‚ setting the EU assembly on a collision course with France‚ which opposes the proposal following its controversial crackdown on illegal Roma camps. Background Schengen is a village at the border between Luxembourg‚ France and Germany‚ where on 14 June

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    Limousine France Some traditional clothing in Limousin in the second half of the nineteenth century for women consist of black velvet ribbons on the wrist and bottom skirts. it also includes ornaments such as lace collars the paihole (La pailhole) is also worn with dresses. For men the clothing is very simple‚ it consist of black shoes with bridge blue trousers‚ white shirt with or without bib and a knot of black velvet around the neck. Limousine is located in the centre

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    I selected Japan and Vietnam to compare because they have most different in political system (Constitutional monarchy/Socialist Republic). However‚ both of them are democratic. - President/King + Japan is constitution monarchy country so the power of the Japan’s Emperor is very limited. The Emperor derives his position from the will of the people with who resides sovereign power. In fact‚ the Emperor is only a symbol of the State that represents the Japanese to perform some acts following the

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    Absolutism is the most effective government used during the seventieth and eighteenth centuries‚ unlike Democracy‚ which wasn’t as effective during these times. Absolutism is a form of government in which one person has complete power. There is Absolute Monarchy and some monarchs were known to have Divine Right. Divine Right is the belief that God gave the monarch the entitlement to rule. Absolute Monarchy is when the monarch doesn’t have constitutional limits. Democracy is a form of government

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    The language of our age- political correctness or factual correctness The basic wants in any social interaction are the two aspects of face. According to Brown and Levinson face is the public self image that every adult tries to project‚ and positive and negative face exist universally in human culture. Positive face is the want of every member that his wants be desirable to at least some others and refers to one’s self esteem‚ whereas negative face is the freedom of action or freedom from imposition

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    The French Revolution was a period in the history of France covering the years 1789 to 1799‚ in which republicans overthrew the Bourbon monarchy and the Roman Catholic Church perforce underwent radical restructuring. This article covers the one-year period from 1 October 1791 to September 1792‚ during which France was governed by the Legislative Assembly‚ operating under the French Constitution of 1791‚ between the periods of the National Constituent Assembly and of the National Convention. Contents

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