“Democracy cannot be strong if citizenship is weak.” (___). In the article‚ “Should Voting Be Compulsory?” by Galston and Dionne‚ they claim that voting should be made mandatory for all eligible citizens. Giving people the right to vote is not enough. Voting should be made mandatory to ensure a more beneficial government and a strong democracy. In 1924 Australia their voting percentage for all citizens was at around sixty percent. However in 1925‚ “ …the first held election under the new law‚
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Falling off a bicycle can cause sober and sometimes serious head injuries. Wearing a helmet helps to protect our vital organs - the brain. We should wear helmets every time we are cycling‚ as well as kids. Even if a child thinks this is uncool and he looks funny‚ you should tell him that‚ it looks way less cool to have face all scarred up from sliding on the concrete or dirt. Research shows that half of the injuries received by cyclists are to the face and head and about 75% of all bicyclist deaths
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The Human Organ Market Over the past decade the number of patients in need of an organ transplant has increased dramatically. The shortage of organs each year increases the number of patients on the waiting list and has deprived many people from a new life. There are over 100‚000 Americans on the waiting list and overage 19 people did each day from the lack of an organ transplant (Abouna 1). Between the years 1988 to 2006‚ the number patients in need for a transplant has increased times six (Abouna
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There is absolutely no doubt that uniforms result in better discipline and values and instils a sense of pride among the students. A uniform provides a simple and effective message to both children and parents that everyone is equal and that they must abide by the rules. Having a school uniform means “less attention on fashion and social status vs. what we’re at school for – and that is to learn”. Uniforms will also make parents and teachers lives a lot easier by promoting equality and not discriminating
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Examinations is a form of evaluation. a. These will monitor the level of learning of the students. b. It will diagnose the aspect of difficulty of the students c. It will assess the teaching of the teacher‚ either effective or not. d. It will serve as guide to further teaching e. It will serve as basis for school development f. It will reflect on the attainment of goals and objectives of the school Experts are very divided over the issue of examination in education. Some educational professionals
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for the “national” schools‚ independent schools and religious denomination schools. Because schooling wasn’t compulsory‚ parents chose whether their children went to school and for how long. It was a belief of the time that it was more important for boys to go to school than girls. The main subjects learnt in school were reading‚ writing‚ arithmetic‚ history‚ geography and grammar. Compulsory education was introduced in the 1870s and was difficult to enforce. Universities were not well attended because
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SCIENCE Energy Resources Research Assignment Nuclear Fission Nuclear energy is a power produced during the nuclear reaction‚ It is an energy that is found in the nucleus of an Atom. Energy must be released so it could create electricity‚ it is released from the atoms in two ways by Nuclear Fusion or by Nuclear Fission. Nuclear Fusion is when energy is released which is when atoms are combined or fused together to form a bigger atom. Nuclear Fission
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been a burning issue of most nations in the world. In some countries‚ workers are forced to retire at the age of 55 or 60 while in others‚ this figure could be 65 to 70. Several debates were contributed to propound whether or not should there be a compulsory retirement age. In my opinion‚ it is necessary to impose a legal resolution that employees are entitled to retire when they reach a particular age. Firstly‚ under the pressure of the knowledge economy‚ the requirement of continuous innovation and
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Compulsory Assignment n°1 Money Transfer systems Francois Castonguay Money & Banking Professor D. Otchere L.V.T.S (Large Value Transfer system) The L.V.T.S (Large Value Transfer System) is a Canadian currency electronic funds transfer system that allows financial institutions and their customers to settle secure‚ time-sensitive and large-value payments. There are currently sixteen institutions participating in the Large Value Transfer System‚ including the Canadian Government and
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Provisional agenda item 12.10 A62/15 26 March 2009 Human organ and tissue transplantation1 Report by the Secretariat 1. In 1991‚ the Forty-fourth World Health Assembly in resolution WHA44.25 endorsed the WHO Guiding Principles on Human Organ Transplantation. These Principles were the outcome of a process that began in 1987 when the Health Assembly first expressed concern‚ in resolution WHA40.13‚ about the commercial trade in human organs. Two years later‚ the Health Assembly called upon Member
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