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    Constitution of the United States. The Founding Father had a fair number of obstacles to overcome to get the Constitution passed and ratified. One of their big obstacles was the fact that everyone did not want a national government that would have more power than an individual state. None of the states wanted to be controlled or taxed by anyone else. The people were afraid of having an executive branch that would resemble anything like a king. The other issued addressed was that no part of the government

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    The Montana State Constitution The State Constitution of Montana sets forth the basic governmental roles‚ responsibilities‚ and expectations that apply to the governing officials and citizens of the state. The state’s Constitution also explains the rights of the people. The statements of the Constitution are upheld by state and federal mandates. It is a strong‚ binding artifact of Montana’s evolutionary history. The Montana State Constitution could be compared to a timeline‚ as the changes in

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    United States Citizenship

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    Citizenship in the United States has been a sought-after dream by many people in the World. It is the reason we are the “great melting pot”‚ and the reason for the many mass immigrations that have taken place to the United States. Over the course of two centuries‚ there has been much turmoil in United States politics about giving citizenship status to immigrants. Most of the latter reasoning for not wanting to grant citizenship has been blamed justly on the prejudice of American Society. The Supreme

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    The State-Centric Approach

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    PLSC 220 The State-Centric Approach International Organizations are formal institutional structures transcending national boundaries that are created by multilateral agreement among nation-states.  Their purpose is to foster international cooperation in areas such as security‚ law‚ economic and social matters and diplomacy. The world system has many factors that effect what happens in world Politics. One major explanation of this is the State-Centric approach where state-actors and the world

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    The United States of America. Adams was not successful in his endeavors. Congress has opposed having an official language since John Adams first approached them. At least once a year since 1981‚ Congress has rejected a bill making English the country’s official language. Even though congress has rejected a bill at least once a year requesting English as the official language‚ currently the United States of America is not among the countries with an official language. However‚ several states have adopted

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    descent‚ or history. However‚ it can also refer to people who share a common territory and government. State commonly refers to either the present condition of a system or entity‚ or to a governed entity government is the system by which a state or community is governed. Rights and Obligations of the State Article 1 is all about national territory Article 2 Declaration of Principles and State Policies Article 3 Bill of rights Article 4 all about citizenship Article 5 Suffrage(Right to vote)

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    Is Lebanon a Fragile State?

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    Eastern nation states came into existence not as a result of naturally-evolving and unique historical‚ social‚ or political processes reaching a nexus of cohesion‚ but rather‚ they emerged as a manifestation of the fragility of colonial power in the region (Zweiri a.o. 2008: 4). The history of statehood in the Middle East and its establishment by colonial powers has ensured that this remains a fragile and unstable region (Zweiri a.o. 2008: 4). After the collapse of the Ottoman empire the state structure

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    German state banks

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    Objectives 3 II.Subject of investigation: The German state banks 4 II.1.Sachsen LB 5 II.2.Bayern LB 7 III.Reasons for the underperformance 8 III.1.Business model 8 III.2.Management Board 10 III.3.Supervision 11 III.4.Market structure/ Early warnings 13 Cf. Spiegel (2008) 15 IV.Adjustments 16 Cf. Handelsblatt (2012) 17 I.Bibliography 19 II.Appendix 24 I. Introduction and research questions The German taxpayer had to bail out state-owned banks after their managements recklessly gambled

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    During the ratification of the Constitution‚ it created a new system of government for the United States (US). One of the most pressing issues and topics of the Constitution was the idea of federalism‚ which describes the basic relationship between different levels and groups of governments within one nation. For the past 228 years‚ the US government has balanced the powers of state and national government on multiple domestic and foreign issues. Although‚ there have been issues where the idea

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    Letchworth State Park

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    XXX English 103 Spring 2013 An upstate New Yorker need not travel far to experience truly breathtaking views. Letchworth State Park is an unexpected sanctuary of beauty nestled along the Genesee River‚ just south of the city of Rochester‚ New York and only hours away from other major cities in the upstate area. Touted as the "Grand Canyon of the East‚" Letchworth State Park is the site of an expansive and winding gorge flanked by diverse layers of bedrock that date back hundreds of millions of

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