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    The Monroe Doctrine warned European powers not to interfere with the affairs of the Western Hemisphere. It was James Monroe’s 1823‚ 7th annual message (December 2nd) to Congress that included this influential doctrine. Among many geopolitical dynamics like the Independence Movements in Latin America‚ the aftermath of the Napoleonic wars‚ and the interests of the European powers in the Western Hemisphere‚ the doctrine publicly declared to European nations that the U.S. would not tolerate any further

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    E Sports Are Real Sports

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    Sir or Madam‚ I am a regular reader of the ‚‚International News“ and I took notice of your article ‚‚eSports are real sports“‚ which appeared on the 21th September 2012. In your article you claimed that eSports are real sports. But first of all you have to mention not only the qualities of eSport but also the qualities of real sports. I think the most import thing of real sports is the physical effort and skill. An individual or team competes against another or others for entertainment. You can

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    Concussions In Sports Concussions are very serious injuries in sports now a day. They seem to be occurring more and more as players start trying to become faster and stronger. NFL.com did an article in 2010 that showed in the 2010 season that the concussion rate had gone up 21% from 2009 (Press). A concussion is a traumatic brain injury that is caused by a blow to head or body‚ a fall‚ or another injury that jars or shakes the brain inside the skull (Healthwise 1). The concussion can either

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    Political Stability

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    Citation: "Review of Political Instability" Summary: Political instability has become a huge and serious problem for both developing and underdeveloped countries. Pakistan is also in one of these countries which is facing the problem of political instability. The instability of government‚ inefficiency of political parties and a weak political culture make Pakistan a politically instable state. Political stability is important for keeping the society

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    Q) Explain the concept of liberty. What are its different forms? Can liberty exist without equality? Liberty is the value of individuals to have agency (control over their own actions). Different conceptions of liberty articulate the relationship of individuals to society in different ways—including some that relate to life under a social contract or to existence in a state of nature‚ and some that see the active exercise of freedom and rights as essential to liberty. Understanding liberty involves

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    requirement for politics in the police and whether or not it acts as an interference which affects policing or as an essential tool in protecting individual’s human rights‚ maintaining law and order‚ meeting crime targets and improving society. It will seek to evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of political policing and look to examples of this to provide an answer to the assertion that police are dishonest and unappreciative of political involvement. The essay will then discuss if there is any substance

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    On January 3‚ 1961‚ nine days after Christmas‚ Richard Legg‚ John Byrnes‚ and Richard McKinley were killed in a remote desert in eastern Idaho. Their deaths occurred when a nuclear reactor exploded at a top-secret base in the National Reactor Testing Station (NRTS). Official reports state that the explosion and subsequent reactor meltdown resulted from the improper retraction of the control rod. When questioned about the events that occurred there‚ officials were very reticent. The whole affair‚

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    Is sports too closely linked to politics? The scope of sports has changed to include many aspects today‚ such as commercialization‚ endorsement and moneymaking opportunities. However sports continue to remain closely linked to politics‚ it may sometimes cross over the line of being overly linked to politics. Sports diplomacy is when sports are used as a political tool to enhance (or sometime worsen) diplomatic relationship between two entitles. The nature of sports is changed when parties get

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    Political Corruption - Political corruption is one of the biggest problems in the United States government‚ but not just here in America‚ in other parts of the world as well. This global issue is making big headlines and it is all over the internet‚ yet people still don’t fully believe that U.S. politicians are corrupt. The people that are making all of the “under the table” deals have got the American people blinded with false promises. The national debt is growing and we‚ the people‚ are

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    Sports and Politics

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    A Society without Sports is No Society at all It was 1968. The Summer Olympic Games were in full swing in Mexico City’s Olympic Stadium. USA’s Tommie Smith and John Carlos finished in 1st and 3rd‚ respectively‚ in the 200 meter race. The Star-Spangled Banner blared from the speakers as the United States flag swayed in the wind. Instead of the classic hand-on-the-heart pose‚ Smith and Carlos bowed their heads and raised one fist. The symbol for black power shocked the world. The event is considered

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