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    Repeal the Stamp Act Americans‚ under the control of the British‚ were faced with undeserved mistreatment. One example out of many came in March of 1765 when Parliament imposed the Stamp Act on the Northern American colonies. This act placed a tax on all printed paper the colonies used in order to help pay the British debt from war. This act built tension between the colonies and Britain because it was the first instance of taxation without representation. When the chance to repeal the Stamp Act was

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    The Revolutionary War started in Lexington the war ended in Yorktown‚ Virginia. The events leading up to the Revolutionary War were important because they determined the future of both America and England. Two of the most important events were the Stamp Act and the Boston Tea Party. Boston Tea Party The Boston Tea Party was an a very important event. People called the Sons of Liberty got on to England’s boats and put tea in Boston harbor. They dress up as Mohawk Indians.The son of liberty dress

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    Hobby is activity that individuals do for pleasure on the spare time. Most of us have hobby because having a specific interest on something makes our physical and mental balance. We choose hobby base on our own interest and practice it on a regular basis. In today’s fast moving society‚ many people experience stress on a daily basis. This can cause them many sleepless night. Stress affects us mentally‚ physically and emotionally. One of the best ways of dealing with stress is having a hobby. The

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    other. In 1765 the Stamp Act was passed in Parliament and inflicted upon the colonies. Because of the Stamp Act things such as playing cards‚ newspapers‚ and other legal documents were taxed. A stamp was to be put on these items to show that the tax had been paid. To England this seemed like a reasonable thing to tax the colonies of. But to the American Colonies‚ this was something that could not be left alone. The colonies formed a meeting to create a opposition against the Stamp Act. Besides the

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    Assessment 1 of BLO2206 Taxation Law and Practice Topic:Distinguishing a hobby from a business‚ explaining how legislation and case laws determines whether an activity is a business or hobby. Further to make a comment on the impact of a determination by the ATO on whether a taxpayer’s activity is actually a business. Distinguishing a Business from a Hobby Activities are classified in terms of a business or a hobby and it is important that the two are separated. The difference depends

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    Why Running is the Perfect Hobby for Nerds I was focused on the start line ready for the first race of my track career. Not knowing at the time how running would have such a great impact on my life. Running has always run in my family (pun intended). I began running in elementary and developed a deep passion for running as I got older‚ and I have found a few reasons how the nerd culture and running go hand in hand. For the most part‚ running is an individual sport‚ which is perfect for the socially

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    however that war made America a free country to this day. What led up to the Revolutionary War‚ the Stamp Act‚ also contributed to America’s freedom too. As a result of the Stamp Act and the Revolutionary War‚ there is the bill of rights‚ which had the first 10 amendments on that document. There have been a lot of events during colonial times that have impacted our freedom however‚ the Bill of Rights; the Stamp Act; and the Revolutionary war have impacted our freedom the most. The Bill of rights

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    our time. To my mind‚ hobbies‚ on the contrary‚ represent a connection of times and remain permanent. In this essay I will try to prove this point of view. To begin with‚ sports were people’s most popular interests at all times. There is no fashion that can make a person go out on a court and suffer pain just to feel real satisfaction afterwards. Kinds of sports do change in time‚ but people’s addiction to sport remains unchanged. Secondly‚ reading that seems to be an eternal hobby‚ never goes

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    not be imported into the colonies‚ it becomes difficult to conduct business. 1765 March 22‚ the Stamp Act imposes tax on paper goods‚ playing cards‚ newspapers‚ books‚ pamphlets‚ and all legal documents‚ wills and deeds. The Sons of Liberty organize to resist. May 15‚ Parliament passes the Quartering Act‚ which orders colonists to provide British troops a place to live. October 7‚ the Stamp Act Congress meets‚ to

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