Research Essay Flag desecration is intended as a political statement against our government and to evoke an emotional response fueled by a personal agenda. In reality‚ the American flag represents our country and not our government‚ along with the men and women of the armed forces‚ police forces‚ and firefighters that died in the line of duty. Even though flag desecration is protected under the First Amendment‚ it is still widely considered to be an insult and disrespect to anyone who has ever received
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Persuasive Speech Almost twenty five percent of Australian residents were born outside of Australia. Then why do we proudly show this absurd flag that only represents our connections and history with Britain? A flag is a symbolic representation of its nation and people. We need a flag that can better reflect the values of the twenty first century Australia. I have created a new Australian flag that acknowledges all of its people and that reflects its status as a fully independent country but is still
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Is it right to burn a flag? If so why would someone do it? Maybe its because they feel that the united states isn’t really united as one. After reading the texts “American flag stands for tolerance” “My so called enemy” and “Texas vs. Johnson” the reader can understand the each of these texts supported information as to how different people from different religions and cultures should be accepted in our country. Also these texts tell the reader how the first amendment protects our rights to have
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Placement’ refers to the practice of including a brand name product‚ package‚ signage or other trademark merchandise within a motion picture‚ television show or music video (Steortz‚ 1987). One of the earliest instances of product placement in Bollywood or Hindi movies took place in the early 1970’s when the Rajdoot motorcycle brand was featured in the Raj Kapoor movie called Bobby. Since then till the time when the Maruti Suzuki Swift car was placed in the movie Bunty aur Babli (2005)‚ Bollywood had not experienced
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‘Why do Bollywood movies mix Hindi and English’ is a question that I have been asked by my foreigner friends over and over again. It comes to them as a surprise when I reply. ‘It is the normal way people talk in India’. Today‚ English is widely acknowledged as being the ‘lingua franca’ of the modern world. This phrase refers to the adoption of English as the ‘bridging’ language among communities to allow communication between people who do not speak the same language or dialect- making it the leader
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“Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.” Martin Luther King Jr. “Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.” Martin Luther King Jr.“Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.” Martin Luther King Jr.“Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only
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What is the value of a 1947 silver dollar? Since we were under British rule our rupee was pegged to pounds. FWhat is the value of a 1947 silver dollar? Since we were under British rule our rupee was pegged to pounds. From 1927 to 1966‚ it was 13 rupees = 1 pound. This was maintained until 1966‚ when the rupee was devalued and pegged to the U.S. dollar at a rate of 7.5 rupees = 1 dollar. This value lasted until the U.S. dollar devalued in 1971. http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answe
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INTRODUCTION A treatise purporting to deal with the Indian Media’s‚ more specifically the Indian cinema’s treatment of women‚ cannot but take into account the background and history of the status of the Indian woman. The images we have of women and the roles that they play in society are not merely a biological or social development but are also a result of the myths‚ legends‚ culture and religion of the society we live in. This is more especially true of Indian culture. Although in the west‚ the
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during the French Revolution realized that symbols‚ flags‚ colors‚ and cartoons had huge impact on politics and the beliefs of the French people. The symbols‚ flags‚ colors‚ and cartoons provided the revolutionaries and the French people an opportunity to define themselves and their revolution while showing loyalty to the nation. The symbols‚ clothes‚ flags‚ and art stood for not just what their role in the French revolution was‚ but the symbols‚ flags‚ and colors demonstrated what the individual’s beliefs
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What does the flag mean to me? To me the flag symbolizes a nation that allows you to be who you want to be‚ as well as the brave men and women who fought wars to protect the freedom and democracy of our nation. The flag is symbol of The United States of America. I see why a lot of people get upset over the desecration of the flag‚ it’s insulting to those who served in the military‚ and as well it’s an insult to those who had family or friends that have served. The first amendment protects
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