John Paul Jones: The Father of the American Navy In times of the Revolutionary War‚ the delegates of the Continental Congress were trying to find ways to make their army more powerful. When John Paul Jones arrived‚ he helped to make and introduce the idea of a navy‚ which obviously was something that the delegates questioned and were not sure about. Jones was a Scottish sailor and an officer of the historical and well-known Continental Congress and a person that when first came to the United States
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“To renew America‚ we must be bold.” William “Bill” Clinton was more than just a president he was the young‚ bold‚ and vibrant peacekeeper America needed in office. Clinton made laws to protect and benefit all Americans. Without Clinton’s ability to supply and aid foreign countries‚ American issues would’ve never been governable. No president in history has ever led a military the way William Clinton did. Despite his impeachment‚ Clinton was the greatest president to serve as Chief Legislator‚ Chief
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Jerome Paul Witkin The work of art that I chose is Jeff Davies‚ an oil painting painted in 1976 by Jerome Paul Witkin. It depicts a man‚ presumably named Jeff Davies‚ standing and taking up the entire frame of the picture. He is wearing a plain tee shirt which is stretched over and exposing a bit of his protruding stomach‚ a pair of worn jeans‚ a huge down coat‚ and a hat. He stands in a plain‚ dirty-looking room. At the very bottom of the painting is the edge of a table and a mostly empty plate
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THE PREAMBLE AND THE BILL OF RIGHTS By 1787‚ Americans were dissatisfied with the current form of the United States government. The Articles of Confederation‚ although adequate when created‚ had some major draw backs. An elite group‚ known as the framers‚ assembled to form a more perfect union. The framers believed the United States needed a Constitution that would be for the common man. Over the summer of 1787 several committees met to create the preamble for the people. The most renowned committee
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Reproductive Health Bill ( RH BILL ) Researchers : Chapter I The Perception on RH Bill of Catholic Students of STI College Alabang Introduction: This research of RH Bill is to study How properly use Contaceptives or Condom? Because many people didn’t use contraceptives or condom. That’s why‚ Many solutions have ben made to alleviate these problem but none of them seem to work. One of which is The Reproductive Health Bill of the Philippines or RH Bill. This bill allows Filipinos access
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Peter Paul Rubens is viewed in our time as one of the Masters of his period in art. Living in the 1600’s he was vastly influenced by the Baroque ideals of art and culture. He is considered by some to have blended the work from the Renaissance and Early Baroque into one of the first truly "European" styles of painting. His style is considered to be an exaggerated Baroque style with large amounts of emphasis on color‚ sensuality‚ and movement. Subjects in Rubens’ paintings are commonly shown in dynamic
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Jan Lokpal Bill From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Not to be confused with The Lokpal Bill‚ 2011‚ an anti-corruption bill pending before the parliament of India. The Jan Lokpal Bill‚ also referred to the Citizen ’s Ombudsman Bill‚ is an anti-corruption bill drafted and drawn up by civil society activists in India seeking the appointment of a Jan Lokpal‚ an independent body to investigate corruption cases.[1] This bill also proposes improvements to the Lokpal and Lokayukta Bill 2011‚[2] which
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Daniel Broskey 112864743 2/9/15 CCJS230 Bill of Rights Paper After the Declaration of Independence‚ Congress drafted the Constitution. This document explained how the new government would be formed with three separate branches. It also included explanations of the duties of each branch‚ and how each branch was designed to keep the others from becoming too powerful‚ a system know as checks and balances. However‚ some people thought that even with this system of checks and balances‚ the Constitution
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Lokpal Bill From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia The Jan Lokpal Bill‚ also referred to as the citizens’ ombudsman bill‚ is a proposed independent anti-corruption law in India. Anti-corruption social activists proposed it as a more effective improvement to the original Lokpal bill‚ which is currently being proposed by the Government of India.[1] The Jan Lokpal Bill aims to effectively deter corruption‚ redress grievances of citizens‚ and protect whistle-blowers. If made into law‚ the bill would create
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known as the Food‚ Conservation and Energy Act or more commonly‚ The Farm Bill. These laws regulate a wide variety of agricultural and food programs and has continued to expand throughout the past few decades. There are currently a total of fifteen titles consisting of selected programs and policies written under the most recent 2008 Farm Bill. The first title addresses commodity programs. For these programs‚ the farm bill authorizes financial support for crops through direct payments‚ countercyclical
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