The idea of mandatory voting during U.S. elections is a much-debated topic in the United States. Making voting mandatory for all citizens‚ is debated to be something that could be either positive or negative. Both sides of the issue have their reasons why mandatory-voting laws should or should not be passed. Those who believe that mandatory voting should become a law believe that it will bring the number of voters on Election Day to increase. With voter participation rates falling below sixty
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A decline in standardized test scores is but the most recent indicator that American education is in trouble. One reason for the crisis is that present mandatory-attendance laws force many to attend school who have no wish to be there. Such children have little desire to learn and are so antagonistic to school that neither they nor more highly motivated students receive the quality education that is the birthright of every American. The solution to this problem is simple: Abolish compulsory-attendance
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forward to retirement‚ and last day on the job is a joyous occasion. All seniors should have a solid financial plan. More than 40 percent of seniors have at least one savings account. A large percentage of seniors have 401k savings accounts. Individual retirement accounts are also common among seniors. Some senior citizens receive money from an annuity or a pension. Almost 25 percent of private-sector workers have a traditional pension. Most seniors have less than $70‚000 saved for retirement‚ and more
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Thursday‚ May 19‚ 2011 [pic] I may not be always in line with Mr. N.R. Murthy. But then‚ the man‚ even his worst enemy will admit‚ has built a world-class enterprise from a typically poor‚ highly corrupt and politically‚ regionally‚ religion wise and linguistically divided India. And of course‚ it makes us proud. And as he has noted‚ he recognizes this as Infosys’s biggest contribution - businesses can be run legally and ethically that it is possible for an Indian company to benchmark with the
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“Which Retirement Plan is Right for you?” There are many questions people ask themselves when they think about retirement options. Personally‚ I do not think enough people think about Their retirement options. Planning for retirement is very important for your financial future; Deciding on a retirement plan to suit your needs should be made after careful consideration. Many people depend on social security benefits for an income after they retire. Depending on your age‚ you
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present and neglect to think about how financially stable we will be in the future. National Institute on Retirement Security released a new report on the current state of retirement savings in America. The study confirmed 38 million working-age households (45%) do not own any retirement account assets. 80% of all working people ages 25-64 have less than 1 times their annual income in retirement savings. II. We as government employs can prevent
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Further along in this episode‚ Paddy is begins to display another voice‚ making him seemingly proud of his brother‚ “He wasn’t selfish like most fellas who could dribble”. The use of the modal verb of ‘could’ in this passage makes it evident that Paddy has noticed that his brother is becoming good at something and this is a more mature display of character towards his brother. He is seen to be stepping up in the absence of his parent who are usually too busy arguing to focus on the children‚ this is the
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An adaptive culture embraces change‚ creativity‚ open-mindedness‚ growth‚ and learning. I work in Primrose Retirement Community‚ as an example‚ every year in September we raise money by selling Krispy Kreme donuts for the Alzheimer’s Association. The employee who sells the most box gets a prize. An adaptive culture views the organization’s survival and success in terms of ongoing adaptation to the external environment. We are helping out the Alzheimer’s Association in our community and at the same
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makes 4.69 billion dollars per year! Although mandatory military service may be required in some countries‚ that does not mean we have to. Requiring national service could cause more casualties. Having this mandatory military service will take away money: from keeping our parks clean‚ having our trash picked up every Monday‚having monuments in Washington D.C.‚ having the importance of remembering what our history is. Military service should not be mandatory for everyone because National service does
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substances and‚ in so doing‚ teach his immune system to protect him from potentially deadly diseases.” The truth is that vaccinations keep us safe. And although you may have some uncertainty‚ vaccinations are in many cases the safest option. Whooping cough has had a one hundred percent decrease throughout the
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