The Republic Act No.10354 or Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive Health Act of 2012‚ better known to all as the "RH Bill"‚ is probably one of the most controversial and most debated topic of 2012. After many years of bickering in the congress and among senators‚ which even lead to some tearful telenovela-like scenes as witnessed in senate proceedings‚ it was finally signed into a law by President Benigno Aquino III last December 21‚ 2012. The law‚ which provides access to contraceptives as
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Justifying the Bill of Rights Professor Maria Toy‚ J.D. LEG107 The amendments to the United States Constitution play an important role in the history‚ politics and law of our country. When the Bill of Rights was originally proposed to the First Federal Congress in 1789 by James Madison‚ the intent was for the amendments to be integrated into the original text of the Constitution. As we now know‚ Madison’s idea did not prevail and Congress decided the first ten amendments and the subsequent
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Bill Clinton’s Presidency Bill Clinton was a successful and effective president during his two terms in office. He had many effective policies‚ foreign relationships‚ and domestic relationships. He revived the economy that was destroyed from the past. He handed over the country to another president in the best economy that the U.S. has ever seen. At the end of Clinton’s presidency he created 22 million jobs‚ the most by any president in the United States (“Bill Clinton”). The homeownership rate
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Reaction to Population‚ Poverty and the Reproductive Health Bill by Gerardo P. Sicat Yes‚ mathematically‚ increasing population decreases per capita income. But if GDP or GNP growth rate increases faster than population growth‚ wouldn’t it increase per capita income? We can be misled by the simple arithmetic that this formula implies. Low per capita income does not necessarily mean it is due to an increase in population growth. In fact‚ population growth is necessary for economic growth. As
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3. Depreciation percentage=$1‚640‚200/$15‚411‚620 = 10.64% New Fixed Assets=$15‚411‚620 + $30‚000‚000 = $45‚411‚620 $45‚411‚620*.1064 = $4‚831‚796 new depreciation Pro forma Income Statement Sales ($36‚599‚300*1.12) $40‚991‚216 Cost of Goods Sold ($26‚669‚496*1.12) 29‚869‚836 Other Expenses ($4‚641‚000*1.12) 5‚197‚920 Depreciation 4‚831‚796 EBIT 1‚091‚664 Interest 573‚200 Taxable Income 518‚464 Taxes
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Arizona Senate Bill 1070 Our country‚ today‚ currently faces many social issues. For instance‚ drug abuse‚ child labor‚ gangs‚ homelessness‚ and immigration. The immigration issues is very controversial and continues to rise. Many laws and regulations are being passed to help control this issue. Recently Arizona has passed the Senate Bill 1070 which is causing major problems because it affects human rights. This law should not have been passed because it is increasing racial profiling‚ rebellion
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and help make the United Sates of America a place of freedom. The Bill of Rights presents the fundamental freedoms of human rights. It lays out what people are entitled to and what the government cannot take away. Both of these documents provide evidence that the United States’ government should be fair and reasonable‚ and lays out what is needed for the country to be successful. The rights and responsibilities listed in the Bill of Rights explain the relationship between "we the people" and the
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By Philip C. Tubeza Philippine Daily Inquirer MANILA‚ Philippines–A Catholic Church official on Friday defended its continued opposition to the reproductive health law‚ adding that the Church only wanted the public to be aware of its potential “dangers.” Fr. Melvin Castro‚ executive secretary of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines-Episcopal Commission on Family and Life‚ said the Church would continue to oppose the law until it is repealed. “Let it not be said we did not warn
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27 September 2012 Bills of Right As we know and have heard from the media and from just the world‚ we understand and acknowledge that the government is a strong topic in our society today and its simply about making decisions and understanding how those decisions have been made for us to fully understand the universe. The government sets rules and priorities for the people of the United States to follow so that we as people could make the world a better and safer place as a whole. The three important
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The poster from Kill Bill caught my eye‚ first by the bright contrasting colors used. The character in the center‚ is wearing what seems like the same yellow tracksuit made famous by Bruce Lee‚ is the only person in color and not black and white. She is really gives me the feel that there is going to be a lot of bloody action and martial arts. Once I saw that it is a film from Quintin Tarantino‚ who is well-known to have a special interest in Asian culture and arts‚ it really holds my attention
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