which shall all be truly reflective and symbolic of ideas‚ history‚ and traditions of the people. Thereafter the national name‚ anthem‚ and seal so adopted shall not be subject to change except by constitutional amendment. Section 3. (1) This Constitution shall be officially promulgated in English and in Pilipino‚ and translated into each dialect spoken by over fifty thousand people‚ and into Spanish and Arabic. In case of conflict‚ the English text shall prevail. (2) The National Assembly shall
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I find it funny that a country with the highest incarceration rate per capita than any country in the world has the audacity to call itself “the land of the free”. The United States has become a prison state‚ if not a police state. But what is the cause of these outrageous incarceration numbers? Three words: war on drugs. The U.S. has 751 people in prison for every 100‚000 of the population. Russia is the only country that comes close with 627 per every 100‚000 people. 3.1 percent of the adult
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Diversity in the United States Deborah Sterling ETH/125 August 21‚ 2014 Norma Wilkinson Diversity in the United States They say their daily lives are enriched by the diversity of individuals‚ groups and cultures‚ where the exchange of the diverse stimulates them creatively and mentally. It has opened their eyes to see the United States is a huge melting pot that consist of people of all races‚ genders‚ and ethnic backgrounds. There is no single race or ethnicity which makes up our society
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Amending the Constitution Shawana Russell POS 10: American National Government May 14‚ 2013 Question #1: How Should You Begin the Process? Step 1: Which route do you choose? The route I chose was Congress route. Smart start! Why? You remembered that‚ historically‚ constitutional amendments have never been initiated at national conventions‚ even though that is one of the two possible methods outlined in Article V. Your decision to use the route that has proved successful in the past
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sovereignty over the Yamato state‚ but also not allow anyone to question their sovereignty. Prince Shōtoku attempted to achieve this by leaving behind the Shōtoku constitution in 604 AD. This constitution attempted to destroy the clan system throughout the Yamato state by unifying the Yamato state under one religion and one leader. This constitution also attempted to create an unintelligent society‚ so that no one even thinks about challenging their sovereignty. Later‚ the Yamato state published three additional
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CONSTITUTION OF THE PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF BANGLADESH 4th November 1972 PREAMBLE We‚ the people of Bangladesh‚ having proclaimed our Independence on the 26th day of March‚ 1971 and through a historic war for national independence‚ established the independent‚ sovereign People’s Republic of Bangladesh; Pledging that the high ideals of absolute trust and faith in the Almighty Allah‚ nationalism‚ democracy and socialism meaning economic and social justice‚ which inspired our heroic people to dedicate
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The United States Constitution is a document of much significance. It replaced the Articles of Confederation due to the fact that they did not meet the appropriate standards of our quickly evolving nation. Numerous years have passed since its creation‚ and over time historians have taken the time to make judgment on it; some positive and some negative. Amongst many historians‚ there is the question of the documents meaning and its origin. All historians believe that the Constitution was written in
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that had come before it. Explain how and why the election process had changed from that of earlier elections‚ and describe the long-term effects it had on the political process in the United States. Include information about each of these points in your answer: Economic and social changes in the United States: how had the nation changed since 1800? The makeup of the electorate: What types of people were allowed and not allowed to vote? Campaign practices: How did candidates organize their
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Unemployment in United States Unemployment has been a problem throughout the United States since the beginning of 2009. In the most obvious sense‚ unemployment means “being without a job.” The term unemployment is one description of the economic condition of a society at any given time. Low unemployment means the majority of the labor force is involved in‚ or looking for steady work. On the other hand‚ high unemployment is an indication of an economy in recession or even worse. This implies that
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In the modern world‚ both the Iroquois Constitution and US Constitution pertain to many areas regarding personal and government affairs; however‚ one has almost been abandoned while the other is still alive and thriving. Both Constitutions are controversial; moreover‚ one can find many similarities and differences among them through the features of human equality‚ personal rights‚ and security of self and state. Each document has more to it than what meets the eye‚ therefore‚ by comparing and contrasting
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