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    independence‚ it was only proper that provision should be made to protect the interests of those which would inevitably be the weaker in that confederacy. " [The framers of the Constitution] acted wisely‚ and embodied in the Constitution all that the South could ask. But two Constitutional provisions are necessary to secure Southern rights upon this important question‚-the recognition of slavery where the people choose it and the remedy for fugitive slaves. . . . We hold that the Constitution of the Union

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    Modern Policing

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    Throughout time the police have had one major function and that is to serve and protect the public. Policing is different in every country in the world; therefore‚ we cannot generalize that the police perform their job without issues in every country; however‚ in Canada and United States the police have done an excellent job in reducing the rates of crime‚ but they have done a horrible job at maintaining their public image and have not resolved multiple other major pressing issues. Thus‚ some government

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    Man Made Disaster The affects of over population on natural environment are vivid. As of November‚ 2008‚ the world’s population is estimated to be about 6.7 billion. It is expected to reach nearly nine billion by the year 2042. This issue of increasing population should be at the forefront of our attention. The rising population has resulted in high fuel consumption and reduction of natural resources. Due to such major growth in population‚ human needs also grow‚ in time; there will not be enough

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    Leaders Are Born, Not Made

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    “Leaders are Born‚ Not Made” Discuss. Introduction Whether leaders are born and not made is a discussion that has been debated for centuries and yet it still divides opinion today. Like many‚ on receiving this assignment my instinctive gut response was that they are! However‚ over the course of my exploration into the subject matter and in greater reflection of my own personal experiences‚ my contention is now similar to that of the famous and successful American football coach Vince Lombardi who

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    Modern Dating

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    Pros of modern dating: 1: Fast and straight to point 2: easy entry‚ easy exit 3: equality 4: You can have her sleep over at your place anytime any day 5: Sampling knows no boundary 6: Can have issues even before tying the knot. Add more if you have any Cons: 1: Infidelity is likely to be rampant here 2: Deceits too 3: Contracting of deadly disease is also possible 4: Unwanted pregnancy is a likelihood 5: Dumping very common 6: Over familiarity thereby killing the zeal to get married

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    Modern States

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    The State in the Modern Day Context The state can be seen as a concept which has emerged over thousands of years in order to sustain the needs of societies growing in size and complexity. This growth in size and complexity was coupled with the growing need for authority and order‚ due to special mechanisms being needed for society to benefit from its increased social power and productive capacity (Petho‚ 2010:6). State formation passes through stages of development and hinges upon ecological‚

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    I Finally Made It!

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    struggled again through my sophomore year‚ and managed to get by with the grades needed to move on. My junior year was a different story. I had missed a lot of school and was failing some important classes. At home we had my grandmother staying with us while she had cancer. Again I needed to attend summer school‚ but there was just no time for me to drive there with my family needing the car. I chose to be held back a year in school so my mom could use the car as she needed to. My second junior

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    As a Modern Poem

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    As a modern poem”The Wasteland” “Eliot’s Waste Land is I think the justification of the ‘movement‚’ of our modern experiment‚ since 1900‚” wrote Ezra Pound shortly after the poem was published in 1922. T.S. Eliot’s poem describes a mood of deep disillusionment stemming both from the collective experience of the first world war and from Eliot’s personal travails. Born in St. Louis‚ Eliot had studied at Harvard‚ the Sorbonne‚ and Oxford before moving to London‚ where he completed his doctoral dissertation

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    Are Leadership made or born? For centuries people have debated whether leaders are born or made. Several decades ago researchers started trying to answer the question. The debate goes on‚ even though we know the answer. It turns out to be a little of both. Leaders are sort of born and they’re always made. Knowing the details will help you develop effective leaders for your company. Leaders are Always Made Leadership can be learned by anyone with the basics. But an awful lot of leadership

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    modern novel

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    and largely during the 1920s and 1930s‚ Faulkner was relatively unknown until receiving the 1949 Nobel Prize in Literature. Two of his works‚ A Fable (1954) and his last novel The Reivers (1962)‚ won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.[2] In 1998‚ the Modern Library ranked his 1929 novel The Sound and the Fury sixth on its list of the 100 best English-language novels of the 20th century; also on the list were As I Lay Dying (1930) and Light in August (1932). Absalom‚ Absalom! (1936) is often included

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