Saward (2006) have argued that shcolars should deem representative as a the “claims to be representative” by different actors‚ rather than an achievement‚ or outcome through election. The traditional views of representation‚ focusing more on whether the elctoral mechanism can induce the responsiveness and accountability of the representatives‚ such a mandate-independence and delegate–trustee frame‚ assumed there was a fixed and knowable set of unterests for the represented‚ which would limit the
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Should smoking be banned in public places? Yes Firstly‚ being in High School and being surrounded by smoke after school isn’t even a little bit pleasant. All of the older kids smoke so the younger kids like to be influenced by the juniors and seniors. They will eventually start and get into the habit of smoking. It’s also very unhealthy. Secondly‚ being in a restaurant and having to smell that smoke while eating is not only disrespectful but also disturbing and once again not healthy. I respect
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have passed ordinances that have criminalized homelessness. These so called quality of life ordinances are meant to protect the society at large. Homeless people who violate these laws can end up with a citation or even incarcerated. Homelessness should not be criminalized‚ and I don’t think that panhandling‚ camping‚ or loitering in public places is a crime; furthermore‚ some of these laws violate constitutional rights. I’m vehemently against anti-panhandling ordinances. People who beg for
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Should Scotland Be Independent? Known as one of the most significant choices made‚ the vote over the Scottish independence allowed Scotland to decide its freedom from the United Kingdom. Scotland was once an independent nation‚ but was later made a part of the United Kingdom. Gaining its independence from the United Kingdom today allows Scotland to generate a number of advantages and disadvantages for the country. Even though 2014’s Scottish independence referendum concluded that Scotland should
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were present at the time. Boundaries in art are a hard thing to do‚ some people think the work of Damien Hirst is "sick‚ foul and outrageous" (Robinson 1) but the deeper meaning of this work may just not be understood by the viewer‚ so who says they should be able to censor it. No one is fully able to define all the borders for an artist’s work‚ people have different tastes and opinions. For instance Giuliani goes up for re-election‚ "bans hot-dog vendors from midtown sidewalks [and] sells off public
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the death penalty is because it is not an equal instrument of judgement. In short‚ if you are wealthy you will not get the death penalty‚ but if you are poor (and often‚ a minority)‚ your chances are much higher. I can finally say that murders should not be executed because i think that death penalty does not deter criminals more than life imprisonment‚ and it just encourages a "culture of violence" in our society‚ life must be respected in any
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SHOULD COHABITATION BE ENCOURAGED? Cohabitation has become very popular and common among teenagers these days. As stated in the Oxford Dictionary‚ cohabitation is the act of living in the same house together and having a sexual relationship without any commitments and marriage. In the last several decades‚ families have changed. Instead of getting married‚ many people are cohabitating or in simple words prefer living together. Some of these cohabitating couples finally get married. Most of them
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Cherokee high school Should Animals Be Used in Scientific Experiments Honors English 10 Mrs.Baker 2nd Block Tanner Clark November 29‚2009 Should animals be used in scientific experiments‚ it is a very controversial statement. Therfore that is why I picked the subject for my research paper. Today‚ tens of millions of animals are used each year in federally and privately funded experiments. An estimated 90 percent of all animals used in research are rats and mice‚ though many other
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Exams should be abolished Exams - a word that many students dread to hear‚ a word that many students fear of‚ a word that seems to have the magical power to transform a happy and cheerful person into a frustrated and nervous wreck. What are exams and should they been done away with entirely? Exams are longer and more comprehensive versions of tests held every term. Initially created to monitor and check how a student was performing academically‚ they now have so much more pressure on
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“What You Need to Know About Microbeads‚ The Banned Bath Product Ingredients” Microbeads has contributed to a greater increase in plastic pollution‚ hurting the environment. Microbeads are the smaller plastics particles that can be found in our personal care products such as face soap‚ body washes‚ toothpaste‚ exfoliators‚ and other cleansing products. These microplastics are smaller that a grain of sand raging in size from one millimeter to five millimeters. Manufacturers used this bits of plastic
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