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    linear-sequential life cycle model.  It is very simple to understand and use.  In a waterfall model‚ each phase must be completed fully before the next phase can begin.   At the end of each phase‚ a review takes place to determine if the project is on the right path and whether or not to continue or discard the project. In waterfall model phases do not overlap. Diagram of Waterfall-model:  Advantages of waterfall model: Simple and easy to understand and use. Easy to manage due to the rigidity of

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    Should voting in the U.s be mandatory? In this article‚ the author shows the opinions of two professors. Lisa Hills‚ from Australia‚ explains the benefits of mandatory voting and how it could change the U.S and how it could help us in many ways. Mandatory voting would give all Americans say in politics. The government wouldn’t just pay attention to certain people. The people the vote would get more attention because of their contribution to politics. This could have bad effects on the people

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    candidates‚ yet they still insist on voting on for them‚ saying things like “I’m voting for the lesser of two evils.” However‚ voting for the lesser of two evils is still voting for evil. There can be better choices in third parties if they want them‚ yet people refuse to vote in them because they feel like they are “wasting their vote.” However‚ someone wasting their vote would be them wasting their vote on a candidate that they don’t believe in or even like. Voting for third parties is not

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    Title of Study: Automated Voting System Author: Jayson Vergara 1. Mediums of Election that Makes Cheating Easier Title of Study | Author | Date Published | Data of Research | Source(Book or Internet) | Source(Link) | Paper Balot | Douglas W. Jones  | May 22‚ 2001 | When most people speak of voting on paper ballots‚ they imagine that they are speaking of an ancient technology‚ and in a sense‚ this is true. Hand written paper ballots were first used in Rome in 139 BCE‚ and their first use in

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    really matter in the election? If so‚ you’re not alone. Millions of Americans every year choose not to vote and for many of them it’s because they don’t think their vote matters. They may be right! Even many of the votes that are cast each year end up having no bearing‚ and it’s because of the way America’s voting system is set up. In the US we use a system called the electoral college. It’s based on electors who are selected by the political parties in each state. When election day comes each elector

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    Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 introduced the concepts of protected classes and unlawful employment practices to American business. It is unlawful under Title VII for an employer to hire or discharge any individual‚ or otherwise to discriminate against any individual with respect to his or her compensation‚ terms‚ conditions or privileges of employment‚ because of an individual’s race‚ color‚ religion‚ sex or national origin. This covers hiring

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    Discrimination Generally speaking‚ discrimination during this time period was simply in the beginning phases of being addressed by the government as a wrongful act. Many advancements and progress still needed to be made. The U.S. Department of Labor implemented the Civil Rights Act of 1964 that was amended in 1970 to ensure nondiscrimination in employment on the basis of race‚ color‚ religion‚ or sex; and to take affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed‚ and that employees are

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    Right To Information Act‚ 2009 : Touchstone of Progress In recent days the term ‘Right to information’ is becoming more familiar as it is of great significance for being associated with the fundamental human right “Freedom of information”; recognized by Resolution 59 of the very first session of UN General Assembly held in 1946 as well as by Article 19 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) 1948. In this specific article UDHR states that the fundamental right of freedom

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    The Civil Rights Act of 1964 established a standard of equality amongst all races. All U.S. citizens of any race have the equal right to vote‚ equal access to an education‚ public accommodations‚ and equal pay. I would say that we‚ as a nation‚ have come a long way in regards to civil rights and discrimination. In the early 1960’s the southern states were among the worst states discriminating against African-Americans‚ however today those states hold very high numbers of African-American local elected

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    history for colored men‚ women‚ and children. It was day when slavery was abolished and would from then on be a crime. July 2‚ 1964 was the day the president declared that all colored people shall be treated equally‚ fairly‚ and just. The Civil Rights Act of 1964 made it possible for different races to understand that they were all the same. It’s 2017 and segregation is thankfully a thing of the

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