The primary purpose of the Articles of Confederation was to create an alliance among the states where each was deemed independent‚ allowing the federal government to only have power over common defense‚ security of liberties‚ and general welfare of citizens. Under the Articles‚ problems of decentralization developed that separated Congress from the powers that allowed it to govern the states appropriately. Decentralization is the process of redistributing or dispersing functions‚ powers‚ or things
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"The law is the law": An analysis of law and justice in Antigone and Trifles Néstor Díaz Dr. Rosa Vallejo INGL 3012 LI1 March 19‚ 2011 "The law is the law": an analysis of law and justice in Antigone and Trifles “Objection!” The lawyer acts quickly in an attempt to disallow a certain piece of evidence. He or she considers the evidence unjust and opposes its use. The lawyer’s opposition may bear fruit in the form of a rejection to said piece of evidence. Much like a lawyer opposes an
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JUDGES OF HIGHER COURT IN INDIA Jatin Chawla* Introduction As per Article 1241 of Constitution of India which deals with the appointment of Supreme Court judges. It provides that the appointment should be made by the President after consultation with such judges of the High Courts and the Supreme Court as the President may deem necessary. The Chief Justice of India is to be consulted in all appointments‚ except his or her own. Article 2172 deals with the appointment of High Court judges. It provides
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Successes of the Articles of Confederation Everyday‚ people go through trial and error. The Founding Fathers first created the Articles of Confederation in order to have a central government that did not have too much power. However‚ this did not work‚ as the central government was made too weak and the states did as they pleased. However‚ without this step‚ the Founding Fathers would have never created the document the United States goes by today‚ the Constitution. The Articles‚ however‚ did have
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Project Management: Article Review Week Six Nicholas Lieteau‚ Jolene Cain‚ Theresa Butler‚ Suzane Wolf-Pierce PM/571 04/29/2013 Ray Fernandez Project Management: Article Review Week Six Introduction Many companies are facing the fact that project management is essential to their organizational and business needs. This article will relate how companies can utilize principles within their organization during the initial project management phase. Article Review The article addresses common
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Article Review: Gottschalk Liberty University Overview Our society has become corrupt at each level‚ and the police force is no exception. While most officers are committed to maintaining honor and integrity in their service to the public‚ there will be crime or misconduct among both female and male officers (Gottschalk‚ 2011). Police officers should be upholding the image of sacrifice‚ dignity‚ and overall competency (Gottschalk‚ 2011). Unfortunately‚ corruption can happen and add distrust
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Esti Freud Articles of Confederation 10/26/14 The Articles of Confederation were the original American attempts at a constitution. The articles described how the power of state is more important than the power of the congress. Because of this philosophy the Articles of Confederation failed for many different reasons‚ thus being the reason the Articles do not exist today. Perhaps one of the greatest failures of the Article was the inability to control trade. Trade
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ARTICLE IV‚ Section 1‚ determines the citizens or the members of the Philippines. It presents that citizenship is established by birth‚ by inheritance from one or both parents or by naturalization. Citizenship may also be lost or regained later in life. In Section 2‚ a natural-born citizenship who are legally citizines in the Philippines from birth wothout having to perform any act to acquire or perfect their Philippines citizenship. In Section 3‚ If being a Philippine citizen lost or gone
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The three most significant challenges that the United States had to face under the Articles of Confederation were: 1) managing the western expansion‚ 2) foreign relations‚ and 3) the rising debt‚ (Shultz‚n.d.). The most important issue at the time was the push to westward to settle new colonies‚ (Shultz‚n.d.). After the Revolutionary War‚ many Americans began to move westward towards Pennsylvania‚ Kentucky‚ and the Nashville area of Tennessee. They began to settle in the Appalachian Mountains
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State and government relationship Part1: distribution of legislative power Article 74 of the federal constitution states that parliament may make law with respect to any matters enumerated in the federal listed in the concurrent list. A state legislation may make law with respect to any matters enumerated in the state list & concurrent list Ex: matters in federal list: external fair‚ defense‚ internal security Ex: matter in state list: land agriculture‚ local government Ex: matter in concurrent
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