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    The VETO Power

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    finally removed from the back section of the West Hall in 2005‚ leaving its muon veto shield intact. This created a 13 m x 10 m x 40 m lab space located 2341 ft deep (2090 m.w.e.) surrounded by more than a thousand gas proportional tubes lining the walls‚ ceiling and floor. The veto tubes on the floor were removed since there is only ~1 upward-going muon per week and lots of gaps due to support structures. All the veto panels were pressure tested and run to HV under gas. Signals were observed from

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    as the government of the people‚ by the people. The classical example of democracy is that of ancient Athens‚ where the whole populace would meet in the marketplace to vote on decisions. It has been said that democracy is the worst form of government‚ except all the others have been tried. In my opinion‚ democracy is not a perfect system‚ but it is the best form of government when compared to others and is the most effective among all different types of government. In a democratic government‚ power

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    possible forms of Government in a democracy. In England there is the Parliamentary system‚ and it has worked so well over the years that it has become a model for a number of other countries. In the U.S.A.‚ on the other hand‚ there is the Presidential form of executive‚ and it has been working quite successfully in that country. These two forms of government have their own distinctive characteristics‚ and their own respective merits and demerits. A parliamentary system is a system of government in which

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    the worst form of government‚ except for all those other forms that have been tried” is a famous dictum quoted from Sir Winston Churchill‚ during his November 11‚ 1947 speech in the House of Commons. Churchill was known for his sharp and witty public persona- this statement was made when he lost in the 1945 elections despite winning the war. Overlooking the fact that this statement could have been made in his state of bitterness‚ democracy is actually better than other forms of government despite its

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    The fundamental aim of this essay will be that of discussing the question of‚ ‘is representative government democratic?’ This essay will take the following structure in order to provide an attempt at exploring why a representative government can be considered democratic. Firstly‚ the concept of democracy will be defined and discussed. Secondly‚ it will discuss representation in terms of its emergence as well as its necessity. Thirdly‚ a discussion will be given regarding that of representative democracy

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    Democracy is a form of government in which all eligible citizens have an equal say in the decisions that affect their lives. Democracy allows eligible citizens to participate equally—either directly or through elected representatives—in the proposal‚ development‚ and creation of laws. It encompasses social‚ economic and cultural conditions that enable the free and equal practice of political self-determination. The term originates from the Greek δημοκρατία (dēmokratía) "rule of the people"‚[1] which

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    This essay will critically state how democracy is the worst type of government‚ but before we do this let us be familiar with the whole process of democracy. Looking at the history of democracy or example “In Ancient Anthens in the fifth and fourth centuries before Christ‚ this gave us the word democracy (rule by the common people) the people in this case did not include women and slaves‚ both were believed to be naturally inferior to male citizens” (Mayo 1960: 36) but since thence then democracy

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    Sons Veto

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    Sons Veto Themes: 1. Maternal love 2. Sacrifice 3. Class-system 4. Nobility 5. Superiority complexion The theme of relationship revolves around Sophy’s relationships: Sophy and Sam Hobson; Sophy and Vicar Twycott; Sophy and Randolph. A secondary but influential relationship is that inferred between Randolph and his father‚ the Vicar Twycott. In a subtle examination of these four relationships‚ Hardy represents beneficial relationships and harmful relationships. From what we know of

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    Democracy is a form of government in which all eligible citizens have an equal say in the decisions that affect their lives. Democracy allows eligible citizens to participate equally—either directly or through elected representatives—in the proposal‚ development‚ and creation of laws. It encompasses social‚ economic and cultural conditions that enable the free and equal practice of political self-determination. The term originates from the Greek δημοκρατία (dēmokratía) "rule of the people"‚[1] which

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    I finally decided to tell my son Randolph that I wanted to get married to Sam but I was very worried about the reaction and the answer Randolph would give‚ so I wanted to wait for the right time to ask. I planned on telling him about the possible second marriage on the day of the cricket match but by assuring him it would be in the far future‚ I was waiting to see him in a good mood so I could tell him but at the cricket match he didn’t seem to be in a very good mood so I didn’t want to tell him

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