Obama Care (also known as Health Care reform) is a national health care plan aimed at reforming the American health care system. Obama Care’s main focus is on providing more Americans with access to affordable health care‚ regulating the health insurance industry and reducing spending in health care. There are around 44 million Americans who currently are unable to get health insurance. One of the major things Obama Care does is help these individuals to get health insurance through expanding Medicaid
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Have you ever stole something? Roger‚ from the story “Yes Ma’am”‚ by Langston Hughes‚ tries to steal some money. At the end of the story Roger learns that you shouldn’t steal. The theme in the story “Yes Ma’am” is that you shouldn’t steal so the character Ro But in the beginning Roger wants money and he doesn’t’ care if he has to steal to get it. Then he starts to change in the middle of the story he feels guilty about stealing‚ finally in the end of the story he learns that he shouldn’t steal but
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cannot afford it. In an attempt to create a solution‚ President Barrack Obama came up with a universal healthcare program called the Patient Protection and Affordable Health Care Act‚ also known as Obamacare. In this paper‚ key points that will be discussed are how the program works‚ its pros and cons‚ if it raises any issues with federalism and if the program is actually helping our nation’s healthcare crisis. President Barrack Obama has made it clear that when it comes to healthcare‚ everyone should
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TIME! Every time you hear it mentioned‚ hardly can a discussion end without mentioning that word. Perhaps this underscores the value and importance of time. In fact life is a sum total of time spent‚ we like it or not the quality of one’s life is determined by the value one gives to time. The age old adage is true; TIME IS MONEY! But I will be quick to add that TIME IS MORE THAN MONEY because success in all areas of life is pegged on the utilization of this very important asset. A successful person
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Debate on free speech is active in many parts of the world today. Discussions concerning things like hate speech or trigger warnings has raised a serious question: is there a need for free speech to be limited? Many argue that trigger warnings often interfere with and prevent difficult or uncomfortable conversations; while others express their concerns about hate speech and internet trolling becoming a serious threat to public safety. Recently‚ the UK legislation has responded to trolling’s extremity
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In Engstrom’s piece‚ “Yes… But I Was Drunk”‚ ideas regarding speech communities are expanded on‚ more specially the speech community of college aged people. It discusses how the way people talk about experiences influences and is influenced by social change. It then dives into the perception of college drinking and how alcohol consumption does not merely lead to bad decisions‚ but instead explains how certain habitual ways of speaking normalize underage drinking and justify bad choices. This same
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Barack Hussein Obama II (/bəˈrɑːk huːˈseɪn oʊˈbɑːmə/ ( listen); born August 4‚ 1961) is the 44th and current President of the United States. He is the first African American to hold the office‚ as well as the first president born in Hawaii. Obama previously served as the junior United States Senator from Illinois from January 2005 until he resigned after his election to the presidency in November 2008. Obama is a graduate of Columbia University and Harvard Law School‚ where he was the president
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anything with the appeasement‚ and war did in fact break out the following year. Recently‚ President Obama went to Geneva to negotiate peace terms with Iran regarding them physically possessing nuclear weapons‚ and failed to accomplish anything. In fact‚ Iran slapped America in the face by completely undermining America’s request‚ and this is the cause for much controversy and ill feelings toward Obama as of late. In comparison to Chamberlain’s utter failure at Munich‚ Obama’s inability to impose
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President Obama came to LBJ’s Presidential Library 49 years after he signed the historic Civil Rights Act‚ while Obama heaped praise upon the former President‚ he also commented upon his full record. Obama stated‚ “During his first 20 years in Congress‚" Obama said‚ "he opposed every civil rights bill that came up for a vote‚ once calling the push for federal legislation a farce and a shame."(Selby) Now place yourself in the position of civil rights leaders such as Martin Luther King‚ Ralph Abernathy
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In the story “Thank you‚ M’am” Mrs. Jones was almost robbed by a teenager named Roger until he flew back trying to pull her purse and was kicked‚ shook‚ put into a half nelson‚ and dragged all the way to Mrs. Jones house. Even though this was kidnapping it wasn’t for no reason‚ and what she did was better for him than going to jail. I don’t think this was wrong because she fed him and let him wash up‚ she taught him a lesson‚ and she gave him money to buy the blue suede shoes that he wanted. After
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