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    Mandatory Overtime

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    tenuous balance between work‚ family‚ and other non-work activities is thrown off most when overtime is mandatory (also referred to as "compulsory" or "forced"). Therefore‚ with the rise in household work hours and overtime‚ there is a growing need for limits on involuntary overtime. Labor laws such as the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (FLSA) need to be amended to protect workers against mandatory overtime and to protect the public from the dangers of an overburdened‚ stressed workforce. Rather than

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    Voting Mandatory

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    are always tons of people who are upset with the outcome‚ and we are wasting the rights that Americans had to fight wars for. Thus‚ United States Federal Government should make voting mandatory because we will get better results and we won’t waste our precious rights. The first reason why voting should be mandatory is because we’ll be able to get better

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    Obedience to Authority

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    degree of obedience to authority‚ as the alternative would be anarchy leading to total chaos. Hence‚ we find some sort of a hierarchy in both the most underdeveloped and the most civilized societies where certain individuals exercise authority over others. Almost everyone will agree that some degree of authority in certain individuals or groups (and their obedience by other groups) is desirable for the proper functioning of a society. The problem arises when the obedience to authority is taken to extremes

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    Vaccinations Mandatory

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    State governments are the ones who determine which vaccinations are mandatory for school attendance. The federal government plays a key role in vaccination as well. The federal government regulates the safety and effectiveness of all vaccines by testing them. A new vaccine must first be tested on animals then it must be filed s a New Drug Application (Balding 103-110). Acquired Immunity A very important type of immunity is acquired immunity. Acquired immunity dates back to the times of the Greeks:

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    Mandatory GPA

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    Is playing a sport really more important than getting a high enough GPA to succeed in life? I believe that students should have to get a mandatory GPA in order to play sports because it’s easier to go to college on scholarships for academics‚ shows the ability to learn new things quickly with higher GPAs‚ and proves the work rate and commitment of the individual. Scholarships are found to be more commonly given out for academics rather than sports. Academic scholarships are promoted from the

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    Signature Tutorial 2 Nolwazi Dlamini Traditional Authority is based on customs and tradition and the long established way of doing things. (Heywood‚ 2007:220). This authority tends to be irrational and inconsistent and perpetuates the status quo. Traditional authority does not change or evolve. Traditional authority helps to shape the political culture by keeping values such as receptivity‚ respect and duty. An example of this type of authority would be a patriarchal structure where “the servants

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    Disrespecting Authority

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    I am writing this essay to go over the subjects of disrespecting authority‚ the consequences of the same‚ disrespecting your authority‚ and to explain the aspects of a field grade article 15‚ such as the types of article 15’s‚ and each of their subsequent consequences. I am doing this because I have disrespected the authority of those appointed above me. First‚ disrespecting authority. Disrespecting your authority is wrong‚ because it creates an imbalance in the work forces power. It creates

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    with Pro Golf Company. An agent’s authority can be either actual or apparent. Actual authority comes in two forms express and/or implied. On page 918‚ it states that express authority is actual authority the principal has manifested onto the agent in very specific or detailed language and the agent has implied authority to act in a manner in which he believes the principal wants him to act. Apparent authority‚ on the other hand‚ is when an agent lacks actual authority‚ however‚ due to the principal’s

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    The Island

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    UNDERSTAND POLITICS THROUGH FILM JOURNAL–THE FORMAT Name of student: Chris Poore                                                                                    Date: November 3‚ 2008 Film Title: The Island                                                                                                 Year: 2005   Author/Screenwriter: Caspian Tredwell-Owen; Alex Kurtzman ; Robert Orci Producer: Michael Bay; Ian Bryce; Walter F. Parkes

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    The Island

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    The Island In the film ‘The Island’‚ directed by Michael Bay there are many scenes which include various techniques to show a theme. In this scene Lincoln Six-Echo and Jordan two-Delta decide to go back to Dr Merricks Biotech facility and attempt to save their clone friends and destroy the biotech facility. Their moral and compassionate actions allow them to do this and in doing so risk their freedom and lives. In the end it’s their actions that make us understand the system was not right. Bay

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