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    To what extent does tax evasion affect the society? Word counts: 1510 words Introduction: The importance of the revenue to a country is well known in the world. The global financial system has more interconnections now than at any other time in history. (Simser.J‚ 2008‚ p.131). Tax evasion is one of most common crimes that damage the order of revenue. This is closely affecting the market economy and daily lives. Normally‚ most commentators consider tax evasion profoundly unethical

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    Carving a Legacy Through the history of the United States‚ there have been many noble and courageous men who carved out a long lasting legacy. Some men impressed the world with their immutable morals and ethics. Others expressed their military prowess‚ or their strong role as a leader. But there is only one man who has left the largest legacy‚ made the most change‚ in the history of the United States. Through his military strategy‚ his leadership and his work as the country’s first President‚

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    to what extent is tradition important to maintaining stability in a society or civilization? Upholding the beliefs of traditionalism‚ a reverence of old ways‚ is increasingly becoming a rare occurrence in our modernized society. Although useful to society‚ no longer does a majority of the world’s citizens strongly support traditional ideals. In the past‚ tradition played an important role in maintaining stability in a civilization. During the eras where communism and totalitarianism dominated

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    Compromise is Key Conflict is something people go through every day; the variety and severity of a situation can have a large impact on someone’s life. The clash between competing ideas amongst different groups sparks a need for hope. People can best respond to conflict by staying optimistic about the future and persevering through times of trouble. There are many instances in which a dilemma can arise. Conflict can have a major impact on one’s life. In fact‚ Anne Frank’s story is an example of how adversity

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    The Legacy of Alexander Hamilton “Those who stand for nothing fall for anything.” This is quoted by Alexander Hamilton. Throughout our legacy unit we have been looking at different celebrities‚ political figures‚ and many others to see how they have impacted our world. One of those legacies is Alexander Hamilton. Alexander Hamilton was the first secretary of the treasury and has left a huge legacy in the U.S. On January 11th 1757 Alexander Hamilton was born in the British West Indies on the Island

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    To what extent are the ‘self’ and ‘identity’ separate from society? The concept of self and identity has become increasingly important in social science in recent years. There are many competing concepts about them. The term ‘identity’ can be basically understood as how we understand ourselves. It generally entails how to category people into groups by differentiate them according to their characteristics. This essay will focus on the correlations of self and identity‚ and society. It will stress

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    Genghis Khan Extra Essay Genghis Khan’s legacy is one of the most well known. They are known for their large empire that stretched across Eurasia. They were brutal and violent‚ but somehow it worked out and they obtained one of the largest empires in the world and what is now known as the second greatest empire to ever exist (after the Roman Empire of course). The most important aspect of the Mongolian Empire’s legacy was the strength of the military organization‚ along with their superior

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    Globalization shouldn’t shape identity because many people would start to speak the same language. This could be a big problem because if we lose many different languages then we would lose a part of our history/ heritage. An example of this would be‚ if the French culture stopped speaking French and started speaking English only then the French language would “die out”. Eventually no one would be able to speak French or even read it. Therefore we would lose whatever historic things we had in French

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    of their rights‚ my name will be the war cry of their efforts‚ the motto of their hopes‚” as said by Napoleon Bonaparte about himself and glory (Moore). But how did Napoleon get into power‚ what was his role in the French Revolution‚ what were his first tasks once he did get into power‚ and what was his legacy? Napoleon Bonaparte was a very influential man with a very interesting history. One very interesting thing is that napoleon was very young for one who gained power as quickly as he did‚ but

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    faces challenges from contemporary and social issues within the community. The Church must respond to these internal and external challenges and follow the teachings in the bible. A major contemporary issue in today’s society is homosexuality and same sex marriage. The Roman Catholic Tradition has a certain vision on this issue and has responded in a number of different ways. The Roman Catholic Tradition continuously responds to many contemporary issues in a rapidly changing society. The Church focuses

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