Original Assignment Topic Assigned questions: Current news and politics is full of concern about the environment‚ particularly as it is related to oil use and the auto industry. There are a number of ethical considerations that arise out of these issues. Please be sure to answer ALL of the following questions: 1. Some propose that these concerns could be alleviated if our use of cars was limited by increased gasoline taxes--if gas is more expensive‚ we will use less of it and‚ as a beneficial by-product
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In this essay I will be discussing The Fourth Amendment rights as they pertain to search and seizure‚ with and without warrants and why they are so important. The Fourth Amendment guarantees the right of the people to be secure by their persons‚ houses‚ papers and effects against unreasonable searches and seizures‚ shall not be violated and no warrants shall be issued but upon probable cause. Supported by oath or affirmation‚ and particularly by describing the place to be searched and
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The Mormon Church: An American Original James Andrews March 24‚ 2013 World History From 1500 H Mitt Romney was a competitive candidate in the 2012 presidential campaign‚ and he is a Mormon. David Archuleta is popular American song writer and singer who nearly won American Idol back in 2008‚ and he is a Mormon. Andy Reid‚ the well recognized NFL coach of the Philadelphia Eagles‚ is also a Mormon. Mormonism is one of the fastest growing religions of recorded human history‚ and it is only
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determine the liquidity of Tootsie Roll Industries Inc. the working capital‚ current ratio‚ and the inventory turnover ratio was used. To determine the working capital subtract the current liabilities from the current assets. Tootsie Roll Industries Inc.’s working capital is $141‚ 754. To determine the current ratio the current assets are divided by the current liabilities‚ which equals a current ratio of 3.4 for Tootsie Roll Industries‚ Inc. Finally‚ the inventory ratio is found by dividing the cost of
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Fourth Amendment to the constitution protects United States citizens from unreasonable searches and seizures. Our forefathers recognized the harm and abuses that occurred in the colonies to innocent people by the British‚ and they made sure to write protections into the U.S. Constitution. Fearing the police state that any nation has the potential to become and recognizing that freedom and liberty is meaningless when victimization by the police is a real and foreboding threat the Fourth Amendment was
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The second amendment of the US Constitution states that “a well regulated militia” is “necessary to the security of a free state” and that “the right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed”. The second amendment is outdated. In the time it was created and passed was a time when the militia was the people. It was made so that people could fight the British‚ which isn’t the case now‚ especially now that we have our own full-functioning army and law enforcement. It was
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Congress‚ but on prime time news networks is the passage of a Balanced Budget Amendment. A Balance Budget Amendment (as recently seen in House Bill HJR2‚ 28 NOV 2011) would require that Congress balance its budget every fiscal year unless a three-fifths majority of both houses approved of maintaining a deficit[1]. In a CNN Poll‚ conducted by ORC International‚ 74% of Americans surveyed would be in favor of a constitutional amendment to require a Balanced federal budget. So‚ why did it miss passing by the
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Baskerville Old Face Standard font attributes include 1700s‚ roman serif‚ Baskerville‚ Didone‚ elegant‚ English‚ formal‚ modern style‚ legible‚ neutral‚ sensible‚ static‚ feminine‚ valuable. Original Use= Baskerville Old Face Standard Font was designed by Isaac Moore‚ (John Baskerville) in 1768. The original designs for Baskerville type were rediscovered in 1953 and then they were presented to Cambridge University ------------------------------------------------- Current Use= Baskerville Old
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years prior. According to Nozick‚ under a veil of ignorance‚ where people are protected from outside notions‚ having absolute property rights contradicts Rawls’s theory since while it is an individual right‚ it has to be rejected in order for the Original Position to work. While this seems as if Nozick metaphorically shoots a hole through the veil of ignorance‚ it is instead a worthy suggestion that Nozick simply does not interpret the veil in a manner at all similar to Rawls. While Rawls does propose
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The tenth and fourteenth amendment are both very controversial amendments that are critical to our lives. The original purpose of the tenth amendment is that any power not given to the federal government is given to the states and the people. The fourteenth amendment’s original purpose was to grant citizenship to former slaves. Now it is used to grant citizenship and equal protection regardless of your race; “all persons born or naturalized in the United States and subject to the jurisdiction thereof
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