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    A GOOD CITIZEN

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    A good citizen needs to imbibe many qualities. That he has some duties and responsibilities to bear is true‚ but at same time‚ he enjoys some rights and privileges as a citizen of a free state. While he has every right to participate in the judicial‚ legal politics‚ religious and social affairs of the nation‚ he has also some responsibilities i.e. not to injure the sentiments of others and to protect the weak against the strong. To stand by the state‚ under all conditions‚ is his first and foremost

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    After the Civil War the 13th‚ 14th‚ and 15th amendments were added on to the Constitution. These amendments were to assure equals rights for African Americans but struggles to keep these rights secure continued through the next century. African Americans were treated differently than whites‚ whites would intimidate the blacks that would wanted to vote. During this time it was a struggle to have equal opportunity to employment‚ housing and education. Not only racism was a problem but people who were

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    The Contract of America

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    Contract With America In the historic 1994 midterm elections‚ Republicans won a majority in Congress for the first time in forty years‚ partly on the appeal of a platform called the Contract with America. Put forward by House Republicans‚ this sweeping ten-point plan promised to reshape government. Its main theme was the decentralization of federal authority‚ deregulation‚ tax cuts‚ reform of social programs‚ increased power for states‚ a balanced federal budget were its chief ambitions. With

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    "The Declaration of Independence provides three unalienable rights: life‚ liberty‚ and the pursuit of happiness. Out of these three‚ the pursuit of happiness is definitely the most important to me. If one does not understand the pursuit of happiness‚ they simply won’t be able to live life to the fullest. Completing every single task requires the pursuit of happiness‚ because if one is miserable while performing a task‚ it will only make it worse. Everyone might as well do everything with a smile

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    Informed Citizen

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    Are You An Informed Citizen? Let’s just start out by me explaining my political views and how well I am informed. I have to be truthful and say that I am not a very political nor am I an "Informed" citizen. I know this is crazy but after researching and doing a lot of reading‚ I have been enlightened and what I have read has been very interesting. "An informed citizenry will benefit from applying both creative thinking and critical thinking in solving the challenges of our society"‚ at first I

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    Declaration of Sentiments and Resolutions America‚ as we know it today‚ has formed to be such a strong and free country because of its past. Decades ago‚ America wasn’t as “free” as it is today. People‚ especially men‚ acted unfair towards women. Elizabeth Cady Stanton‚ along with a few other women‚ wrote one of America’s most important documents‚ Declaration of Sentiments and Resolutions‚ advocating women’s rights. It was introduced in Seneca Falls‚ New York‚ in July of 1848 at America’s first

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    beings‚ and is thus important in making sense of society and all its complexities along with the individual man and his liberties. Two prominent philosophers‚ Rousseau and Kant‚ express conjectures on human nature in their essays. Rousseau focuses on man in the untainted state of nature. He believes that the lack of knowledge and morality in savage man is better than the evils resulting from social inequalities‚ insisting a shift towards what once was in the state of nature will reduce debauchery by ensuring

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    The Declaration of Independence The Declaration of Independence is a major event that does different things for different people.  Breaking off from Great Britain meant freedom; mainly freedom of religion‚ speech and expression.  Although it was a good thing there were several conflicts that were not severe enough to prevent the document from passing.  These minor conflicts happen when the Declaration is interpreted.  The Declaration on Independence has been variously interpreted as a bid for French

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    Citizens Voting

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    There are many ways for a United States’ citizen to participate in his/her government‚ one way in particular is voting. In roughly the past century‚ there has been an all-time low voter turnout in the U.S.. There are factors that affect the amount of citizens that vote every time the opportunity comes. These circumstances mainly are age and education that is provided for that individual. As well as age and education‚ there is also a dynamic that the government set that hinders voter turnout. Other

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    Psychological Contract

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    of the report is to discuss the theory of psychological contracts in organizational employment and to see its evolution by discussing various theories of different authors‚ its present form‚ issues related to it and its importance in training and apprenticeship programs. This report basically discusses both the theoretical and practical aspects of psychological contract. This report shows how that how the concept of psychological contract has evolved and what different authors have said about this

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