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    How successful were the Liberal social reforms in reducing poverty in the UK? (24) After two unsuccessful electoral campaigns in the late 19th century and early 20th century‚ numerous splits in the party after William Gladstone’s retirement‚ and the growing awareness of the issue of poverty within the UK‚ key figures within the Liberal party realised a change in the direction of Liberalism was required. They pushed for ’New Liberalism’‚ a more modern form of Liberalism that stressed numerous key

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    Immigration Reform: Closer to Reality or Destined for Failure? In the present day‚ the United States is an open country for migrant workers who seek temporary employment or students who wish to study at American colleges and universities. Nevertheless‚ permanent residence and citizenship are still barely attainable for most immigrants. The reason why I chose to talk about immigration reform is that it relates to my life and what I have seen and heard about immigrants. I immigrated to the United

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    Aaron Rodriguez Composition I Dr. Gonzalez The Immigration Reform For many years‚ the immigrant population of the United Stated had faced many hardships and obstacles during their lives; some during their short lives‚ due to the way America feels about immigration. This great nation was not established overnight‚ but it came to be through a process; a process called immigration. Immigration is America’s heart and soul‚ in fact‚ America dwells and depends on it. For some reason though‚ Americans

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    United States there has been a lot of talk about whether or not there should be a gun reform. Some people argue that there should be a gun reform with stricter gun laws in order to prevent more gun related violence and crimes from happening. Some others believe that a gun reform is not necessary. They believe that stricter gun laws would cause more gun related violence. The United States should put a gun reform in place that includes stricter gun laws‚ better regulations‚ better regulations on gun

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    treated on the job and as a citizen. There were many reforms trying to improve life for people in the time period. Ending the sales of alcohol was one of the reforms attempting to improve lives of immigrants and poor people. Passing laws controlling child labor and the amount of hours women and children can work has a larger effect on our society today than prohibition. In the early 1900’s alcohol was blamed for many of society’s social reform issues. The drinking of alcohol was thought to be

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    CHAPTER-4 DEVELOPMENT AND REFORMS IN INDIAN BANKING 4.1 GROWTH OF BANKING SYSTEM IN INDIA : In order to understand present make up of banking sector in India and its past progress‚ it will be fitness of things to look at its development in a somewhat longer historical perspective. The past four decades and particularly the last two decades witnessed cataclysmic change in the face of commercial banking all over the world. Indian banking system has also followed the same trend. In over five decades

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    operations‚ over staffing‚ high NPAs and low levels of motivation had shackled the performance of the banking industry. However‚ the banking sector reforms have provided the necessary platform for the Indian banks to operate on the basis of operational flexibility and functional autonomy‚ thereby enhancing efficiency‚ productivity and profitability. The reforms also brought about structural changes in the financial sector and succeeded in easing external constraints on its operation‚ i.e. reduction in

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    The Constitutional Reform Act 2005 For the first time in almost 900 years‚ judicial independence is now officially enshrined in law. The key changes brought in by the act include: * A duty on government ministers to uphold the independence of the judiciary‚ barring them from trying to influence judicial decisions through any special access to judges * Reform of the post of Lord Chancellor‚ transferring his judicial functions to the President of the Courts of England and Wales – a new title

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    From 1790-1850‚ women’s economic‚ political‚ and social roles made significant advancement and women held an important role in political reform‚ but for the most part women’s role remained idly restricted to the home. The changing role of women led to many contextual changes with long-term ramifications. During this time period‚ women began to have a larger economic role in the work force‚ but the traditional role of women in the home kept most as housewives. Women began to work outside of the home

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    It has been an ongoing issue since the 1950s‚ and as seen in the documentary “Hot Coffee”‚ most people do not know the real meaning of tort reforms. The reason for these proposed changes are based on the facts that people were getting greedy and wanted to make easy and fast money‚ thus were suing for anything they considered damaging for them. Simultaneously lawyers were taking up this opportunity to make money out of the lawsuits that were filed by their clients. Based on the publication in the

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