In my opinion‚ the Electoral College should go. I have three reasons why the Electoral College should be either get rid of. My reasons are that it focuses more on smaller states than big states‚ Hamilton had other intentions for the Electoral College‚ and the Electoral College was meant to be for small states so it would be more equal. The first reason is that the Electoral College focuses on more smaller states than big states. Not only does the Electoral College pay more attention to small states
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technical college or a four year university as a way to increase their education and marketability when seeking a job. There has been an increase in the number of students choosing a technical college over a four year university due to cost‚ non-traditional students‚ job placement rate‚ and teacher to student ratio. Overview For some student‚ your junior and senior year of high school is spent with trying to make the decision to go to a technical college or a four
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President of the United States is officially elected by the votes cast by a group of people known as the Electoral College‚ and not by the popular vote‚ which are the votes directly cast by each voter. When Americans vote in November and mark their choices for President and Vice President‚ these citizens are actually voting for electors—people who represent our choices in the Electoral College. Although every elected official in the United States‚ from school committee members to U.S. senators‚ is
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since 1988. Conversely‚ in the 2008 federal elections‚ voter turn out had reaching an all-time low‚ where‚ just under‚ 59 percent of eligible voters actually voted. The low turn out raised questions and concerns whether Canadian democracy and the electoral system are effective. Often‚ high volume of voter turnout is indicative of a healthy democracy and aids in determining people’s confidence and satisfaction with the
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Summer is almost over and school is about to start. I can’t say that I am happy to go back to school because that means studying for tests‚ finals and doing homework :( So‚ for achieving good grades and have a good school year I need to be organized & motivated and today I am sharing with all of you some tips that are helping me with this aspect. 1. Make To-Do Lists. Last school year‚ I’ve started to make lists. I write down things I need to accomplish and I try to prioritize by how important they
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The Electoral College system is arguably biased to small states and ignorant to the overall popular vote of the American citizens. The Electoral College system that is used in America in order to elect presidents is unjust because it ignores larger states that should have more electoral votes and gives states with small populations more electoral votes. This is because the popular vote is not distributed according to population in specific states. However‚ this also gives smaller states a chance
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Persuasive essay 9/15/11 Why College Football Players Should Be Paid College athletes deal with busy school schedules and practice schedules all throughout their week‚ so why shouldn’t they be paid for their time dedicated to sports? Since the beginning of college football‚ college athletes have never been paid for their efforts in sports. Sure they have received scholarships‚ but young students that don’t have much money can’t always balance school‚ practice‚ and a job. College football
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December 8‚ 2015 Why College Textbook Should Be Free? “The National Association of College Stores says the average college student will spend $655 on textbooks each year‚ but with a single textbook easily costing as much as $300‚ that total can easily be much higher.” (huffingtonpost.com) The amount of text books that college students are required to purchase for class is very high. Textbooks are one of the most expensive items to pay for in college. Students forget in college you have to start paying
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Claudiu Bota November‚ 13 2005 Persuasive Essay Looking at our society‚ where the technology changed every day‚ a college education is worth the time and money. Education is the best way to improve the society benefits and quality of life. It also will put forward a better understanding of the society and will open minds. One of the many great things of earning a college education is providing many rewards which can last a lifetime. First‚ by going to college‚ students are able to get and keep
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anxious. The questions rise to your brain: do I commit or not and is this the college for me? Many athletes who plan to play sports in college have experienced this same feeling. Ali Cronin‚ senior‚ Sammy Steele‚ junior‚ and Mark Sickler‚ sophomore‚ have all gone through the recruiting process while in high school. A large number of athletes also experience uncertainty of whether or not they want to try to be recruited by colleges‚ such as Maddie Zimmer‚ freshman. In the last year‚ 352 students played
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