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    The Ideals of the Declaration of Independence The Declaration of Independence is the most important document in the history of the most influential nation in the modern world – The United States of America. Many other nations and societies that have gained their independence since this declaration was drafted in 1776 have used the four key ideals contained within it as a guide for their own independence. This document did much more than achieve independence for the U.S; it would drastically change

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    and seeking for independence. The Declaration also wrote that people deserve to have right to; live‚ freedom‚ and pursuit of happiness. "We hold these truths to be self-evident‚ that all men are created equal‚ that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights‚ that among these are Life‚ Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness..." (The Declaration of Independent‚ www.ushistory.org) Speaking of the ideal‚ from peoples’ perspective‚ seen that the American now-a-day don’t live up to

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    The Impossibility of Auditor Independence Intentional collusion of auditors and their clients is is not the major cause of Audit integrity. Most of the times‚ auditors find it difficult to become objective. In 1992‚ Phar-Mor‚ Inc. drugstore in the United States seeking a court protection from corruption failed a court case. The previous auditors‚ Coopers & Lybrand‚ Phar-Mor’s failed to state inventory inflation and manipulation of finanicial that lead to overstating of $985 million earnings

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    Canada’s Road to Independence Canada’s road to independence was a a windy mountain pass‚ filled with high cliffs and treacherous valleys. From a simple colony‚ to a economic powerhouse. Through legal actions we separated ourselves from Britain. Unlike the Americans‚ who threw a temper-tantrum and revolted. We were more civilized. We took baby steps‚ achieving our own seat in the League of Nations and UN. Furthermore we showed our ability with the Battle of Vimy Ridge and Ortona. In addition

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    Jefferson’s Audacious Vision In the Declaration of Independence‚ Thomas Jefferson‚ former president of the United States‚ explains to the world why the American colonies declare independence from Great Britain. Jefferson’s purpose is to persuade the world to support the American colonists in their choice to separate themselves from the British. Through the use of repetition‚ pathos‚ diction‚ and imagery‚ Jefferson effectively states the American colonist’s grievances. Although Jefferson includes

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    Framework for Auditor Independence The ISB lays a foundation for future guidance. By Susan McGrath‚ Arthur Siegel‚ Thomas W. Dunfee‚ Alan S. Glazer and Henry R. Jaenicke January 2001 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY THE INDEPENDENCE STANDARDS BOARD issued an exposure draft for a conceptual framework for auditor independence containing the concepts and basic principles that will guide the board in its future standard setting. THE NEED FOR A FRAMEWORK AROSE FROM the jumble of confusing independence rules and regulations

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    dictatorship was a good idea. 2. “All nations should be free from the power of other nations.” 3. Keeping colonies had a high cost. It wasn’t worth it. 4. Colonized people pressed harder for freedom. Ex: British-held India II. A Movement Toward Independence A. The Indian’s strive to freedom intensifies. 1. British had power over India for 2 centuries. 2. Britain drafted Indians into WWII in 1939 without the consent of the the colony’s representatives. 3. Gandhi launched civil disobedience

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    to those relative weak countries in the Southern Hemisphere do simulate a huge conflict for the problem of independence. And in past one hundred year conflict‚ a lot of historical figures‚ like Mohandas Gandhi‚ Che Guevara‚ and Osama bin Laden‚ have appeared in the Southern Hemisphere countries to fight for the independence for their hometown. And for these leaders of movement of independence‚ they do have very different arguments and tactics in both political and religious ways‚ which result in different

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    pertaining to‚ characterized by‚ or of the nature of an overthrow or repudiation and the thorough replacement of an established government or political system by the people governed. In the years leading up to 1776 and the signing of the Declaration of Independence‚ there were many issues between England and its colonies in America. With the land and colonies settled there appearing more and more beneficial to English officials‚ more control was being exercised on the colonists. Taxes were raised‚ soldiers

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    * * * * * The Mexican Wars for Independence: Failed Ambitions * Pablo A. L. Briger * * * * * US and Modern World I * Mr. Segiel * February 15‚ 2013 * * * September 16 is a day of celebration all through Mexico. Even the president emerges from the royal palace‚ decorated with a sash to represent Mexico‚ rings a bell three times just as Miguel Hidalgo did on that same day in 1810 to commemorate the beginning of the revolution

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