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    In my essay i am going to argue that to get rid of food insecurity we need to get rid of poverty and to get rid of poverty we need to make more job that pay livable wage and where they could put food on the table and clothes for their kids. This will help the parent who have a job but they can’t put food all the time on the table because they job that they work is not paying them a good and livable wage where they have to work two job so they could put food on the table. If the government would not

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    Will this right the wrong that has been committed? Will this bring back the one you love? Will this get rid of the felons who do this types crimes? No. It won’t. Revenge cannot bring your loved ones back. Revenge cannot remedy the original cause. Most importantly revenge cannot right the wrongs because the wrongs have already been written in stone. My

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    Electoral College Vote Electoral College is a process that involves the electors and the congress they meet to vote for the president and vice president. The Electoral College has five hundred thirty eight electors. Out of those five hundred thirty eight electors‚ only two hundred seventy are required to elect the president. Each state has their own group of electors. People help choose their electoral vote when they choose their candidate. Each candidate has a group of electors before you even

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    The Electoral College follows a winner-take all representative system‚ which means that the voices of some citizens will not matter. The Electoral College is a system of representatives included in the U.S. Constitution‚ created by the Founding Fathers‚ to help ensure that voters selecting the president were qualified and knowledgeable. These voters were chosen‚ because they knew what they were doing‚ rather than possible unreasonable voting by the public. However‚ this system is not required anymore

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    ‘hurdlers. I don’t know why. I started thinking about them running their hurdle races‚ and jumping over these totally arbitrary objects that had been set in their path. And I wondered if hurdles ever thought‚ you know‚ this would go faster if we got rid of the hurdles’. He is trying to express what position he feels like Hazel and he are in; they are traveling through the journey of life‚ which is naturally full of problems and hurdles although they have found a major hurdle that they are not able

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    How to Get Rid of Pine Beetles Our pines and evergreens are often some of our favorite trees in the yard. No matter the season or weather‚ they’re always there to brighten our day with a pop of green. Now‚ your pine trees may ask for a favor in return – protect them from pine beetles. From coast to coast‚ destructive pine beetles are eating their way through our pine trees. Learn the common signs of pine beetles‚ how to prevent them from hurting your trees and how to control them if they’re already

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    is because it allows for the possibility that one candidate would win the majority of the popular vote across the nation‚ and still be able to lose the election if another candidate wins the electoral vote. This has happened on more than one occasion‚ most recently in 2000 when George W. Bush won the electoral vote and became President despite the fact that his opponent‚ Al Gore‚ won the popular vote. The world was shocked when Bush was named winner of the U.S. presidential election‚ even after more

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    unconstitutional? The Electoral College is‚ and there are many more reasons it is a flawed system of electing our president. As it stands today‚ electoral votes only matter in a few states and some states do not matter in the grand scheme of things. Besides that‚ we have recently had a president elected who did not win the popular vote. This president has made a number of controversial decisions‚ and many call for him to be impeached for a large variety of reasons. The Electoral College elected such a man

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    There are other ways to satisfy the majority rather than abolishing the Electoral College. Lawyer Jeanne Kempthorne states some of the issues seen with the EC. One being that‚ “[the election] can easily result in an outcome that conflicts with the will of the people‚ whereby a candidate who loses the popular election nonetheless becomes president‚ as occurred in 2000 and almost occurred in 2004. This is a serious‚ recurring problem that afflicts both parties” (Jones 1). Robert Hall‚ a professor at

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    When voting for a President and Vice President‚ Americans are actually voting for presidential electors‚ generally known as the electoral college. It is these electors who actually vote to elect the chief executive. Each state has a specific number of electors equal to the combined total of the state’s Senate and House of Representatives delegations. There is currently a combined total of 538 electors. It is relatively easy to become an elector because “Aside from Members of Congress‚ and persons

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