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    federalism and rights

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    Prapatporn Trirattanawaraporn URPA 5309 DOES FEDERALISM SECURE OR UNDERMINE RIGHTS? The concept of federalism is a system of government in which sovereignty is constitutionally divided between the federal government and the states (a packet of readings for URPA 5309‚ 2014-2015‚ p.1). As federalism is defined in many shapes and sizes‚ but basic principles of being a citizen has allegiance to more than one level of government. For example‚ in the United States‚ one is a citizen of both state and

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    Who Makes the Journey

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    Who Makes the Journey by Cathy Song In most cases its is the the old woman who makes the journey the old man having had the sense to stay put and die at home you see her scurrying behind her newly arrived family. She comes from the Azores and she comes from the the Orient. It makes no difference. You have seen her before the short substantial legs buckle under the weight of the child she carried centuries ago like a buundle of rags who now turns in fronmt of your windshield‚ transformed in western

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    Abortion Rights

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    ‘The mother’s right to life should always overrule the rights of her unborn child’ (15 marks) There is a huge debate of who’s right should overrule the other‚ between the mother and the baby. Some people believe that the mother will have the greater right to life‚ whereas others argue that the unborn child does. By saying that a person has ‘rights’ it means that people are free to make their own choices and are entitled to be somewhere or do as they want. Firstly‚ some people believe that the

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    Do cellphones make life easier or make human depend on it? Today‚ cellphones have become the number one thing in most people’s lives. It is the quickest way to keep contact with the outside world. It has made life easier for humans and it has become one of the things that we cannot live without. Cellphones can help us solve a lot of problems‚ but can also cause a lot of stress related problems because people are too dependent on technology nowadays. It has weakened our social ability‚ without

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    Right to Die

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    The Right To Die Imagine that you have come down with a disease and you have just been told that there is no cure. There in your hospital bed all you can think about is the pain and the agony you are going to have to endure for the rest of your remaining life. I for one know that I do not want to spend my last times on this earth in pain and discomfort‚ knowing that I will never walk again‚ or feed myself‚ or maybe ever even come back to consciousness. For years‚ doctors have been prohibited from

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    Women's Rights

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    Women’s Rights By American Federal Government POLSC 1113 April 6‚ 2013 VanWinkle 1 In the early days of American society‚ women were treated almost as badly as slaves‚ viewed as property; someone to give birth‚ raise the children‚ and keep the home. It was the men who were allowed to vote and actually own a home‚ and for a long span of time the only job a woman could obtain was one working in a factory under very dangerous conditions. Even in the earliest days of America‚ women longed

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    Students Rights

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    Civics Report Students Rights I chose to do my report on students rights in the public school system. Lisa Rowe‚ then sixteen a student at Teaneck High School‚ in New Jersey‚ thought she was doing a good dead when she returned a purse she’d found in her English class. When she took the purse to the office instead of being rewarded she was told to step into the principals office and asked to pull up her sweater and pull down her slacks‚ and then she was searched. Why? In case she was hiding

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    Women Rights

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    History‚ women have demonstrated and worked for reform of women’s rights. Through seven generations‚ it took many meetings‚ petition drives‚ lobbying‚ public speaking‚ and nonviolent resistance to make our world the way it is now. The Women’s Rights Movement begins its task on July 13th‚ 1848‚ where a lady named Elizabeth Cady Stanton decided enough was enough‚ and she started the fight for her rights as well asall women’s rights. Within the next week of her decision she held a convention in Seneca

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    Gay Rights

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    Gay Rights     Gay rights cover a plethora of topics from same sex marriage‚ adoption‚ and gays and lesbians partaking in the military. Many believe that gay and lesbian marriage is untraditional and others disagree. Many think gay and lesbian adoption puts children at risk while others think that it is a chance of happiness and hope for a kid that doesn’t have a home or a family. Many think that gays and lesbian in the military is wrong and affects the bonds and effectiveness of our military

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    textbook‚ civil rights is the protection of historically disadvantaged groups from infringement of their equality rights by discriminatory action. Civil rights involve the rights of the minority groups being violated‚ such as African Americans and women. Civil liberties are described as the personal freedoms of individuals that are protected from government intrusion in the textbook. Civil liberties can be found in the Bill of Rights. The government protects minority groups in civil rights while civil

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