Is Our Constitution Still Relevant? The U.S. Constitution is a very important document that people‚ especially immigrants‚ love. There are many reasons for this‚ but one main obvious reason is that the Constitution gives freedom to people who enter America. Many of those freedoms are not offered in a lot of countries around the world and that’s why immigrants and refugees flee to a country like the United States. The first main reason why the Constitution is very important is because it gives
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Is Standard Costing Still Relevant? Motivation The activity-based costing (ABC)‚ Just-in-Time (JIT)‚ the balanced scorecard‚ and target costing methods appeared and used wide‚ it leads to confusion about the sense of relevant of standard cost. Besides‚ standard costing and variance analysis had become disconnected from actual practices at the industry level. Research question In this case‚ author solved four questions: 1. Is standard costing used in Dubai? 2. How important are various functions
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Nowadays many people believe that slavery only happened in the past‚ in fact that today slavery is still exist. Even more miserable‚ slavery also involves children. Slavery is not relevant anymore with today’s world order‚ moreover if it involves child. Many unlucky people trapped into slavery‚ tragically 1 in 4 of those are children. Usually those who trapped into slavery‚ they experienced bad treat by their employers or people who force them to work. Children who are used by others who profit from
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The Color Divide In Still I Rise by Maya Angelou‚ race reveals the harsh treatment towards African Americans through power struggles in which black people are pushed out of authority positions and attempts to bring down a person’s spirit‚ indicating a global society of hatred due to fear of one’s skin color. In the poem‚ the idea of a colored person with power is seen as a threat by certain people‚ indicating the discrimination towards black people with authority. Angelou questions the attitude
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saying‚ “…in Order to form a more perfect Union‚ establish Justice‚ insure domestic Tranquility‚ provide for the common defense‚ promote the general Welfare‚ and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity…”Should our Constitution still be relevant? Of course it should! If our Constitution were no longer relevant‚ living in the United States would be both torturous and chaotic. Imagine the United States without limiting a president to a maximum of 10 years of governing authority
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I still remember the day‚ December 6‚ 1999. My Best friend had called me crying‚ asking for my help. I expected the worst‚ but it wasn’t so bad. She asked if I could go with her to the doctor because she thought she was pregnant. My thoughts immediately went to the baby because my friend had been drinking and doing drugs for the past two months. The next day‚ I told my mom I was walking to the bus stop‚ but really I was going to skip school so I could accompany my friend to the doctor. That day
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Rome is burning to the ground and the senators are doing nothing about it. This is often times how it feels looking at the state of American democracy. There are rampant problems that have come to infect society‚ either by direct sate intervention or through natural progression. One only needs to turn to the state of the American health care system‚ the debate around guns‚ and the criminal justice system to see that Rome is burning. Massive problems plague society and Congress seems to be doing nothing
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Shakespearean works should still be studied in school‚ as his attitude‚ values and beliefs are still relevant in today’s society. He’s 450 years old and yet‚ not only do we perform his plays but also‚ we recognize ourselves in them and continue to use phrases and words he coined in our everyday language. The plays have been performed in almost every language‚ on stage and screen and at popular festivals and theaters around the world. BBC
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Sohyun Kim Mr. Sayed ENG 3U0- 7 October 2011 Analysis of “Still I Rise” The theme in Maya Angelou’s poem Still I Rise emphasizes a strong African-American perspective to illustrate how hardships of past events can give confidence for one to overcome them. Angelou has written this poem in an African American’s point of view‚ and herself as well. She has written this poem in first person because it portrays more emotion than a poem in third person point of view. For example‚ the second stanza
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This quote is still valid today because it still effects us. Noone is different from eachother we were all created equally in our own ways. Besides the color of youre skin were the same people that want the same thing. We have our freedom to a certain extent. With this freedom we should greatful‚ in other countries the don’t have the type of freedom that we have. Among these rights we have “life‚ liberty‚ and the pursuit of happiness.” We have the life and liberty to do as we please‚ an example we
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