the characters from Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s detective series‚ Sherlock Holmes and John Watson. I did this because I felt drawing was the best way within my ability to display both Holmes and Watson. I decided to draw half the faces of Holmes and Watson combined together. Even though they are two different people‚ the two contrasting characters compliment each other well in order to solve cases. As you might know‚ Holmes and Watson are both witty characters that use their unique abilities to
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police‚ handcuffed‚ and taken to jail. His crime -- defying President Franklin Roosevelt’s order that American citizens of Japanese descent report to internment camps This action violated Korematsu’s basic constitutional rights. The fourth amendment states‚ "The right of the people to be secure in their persons‚ houses‚ papers‚ and effects‚ against unreasonable searches and seizures‚ shall not be violated; and no warrants shall issue‚ but upon probable cause‚ supported by oath or affirmation‚ and particularly
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Early Life On December 25‚ 1642‚ Isaac Newton was born in the hamlet of Woolsthorpe‚ Lincolnshire‚ England. He was the only son of a prosperous local farmer‚ also named Isaac Newton‚ who died three months before he was born. A premature baby born tiny and weak‚ Newton was not expected to survive. When he was 3 years old‚ his mother‚ Hannah Ayscough Newton‚ remarried a well-do-do minister‚ Barnabas Smith‚ and went to live with him‚ leaving young Newton with his maternal grandmother. The experience
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disputation. Political figures and parties clashed‚ and sectionalism became inherent in America. The differences between area’s ideals and cultures drove America to Civil War. The topics of slavery‚ its social and economic significance‚ and states’ rights vs federalism were the two leading dividing forces between the North and South. However‚ political failures contributed to the hostility between the North and South. The issue of slavery played an enormous role in the causes that led to the Civil
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Athenian Democracy VS Unites States Democracy Athens is is known as the city where democracy originated from. It was a way to involve people in the government. Democracy shaped virtually everything in Greece. Democracy is a system of government ruled by the whole population. The people who have a say are typically elected representatives. The United States Democracy is a representative democracy. We select representatives to speak for the people. In Athens they had a direct democracy where people
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ENG-101 Essay #1‚ Final 02-16-2012 Education: United States vs. Ukraine “Education is the key to unlock the golden door of freedom.” * George Washington There are 1.8 million people coming to the United States every year. According to U.S. census estimates‚ in 2006 there were 961‚113 Americans of Ukrainian descent representing 0.33% of the American population. The Ukrainian population in the United States is thus the second largest outside the former Soviet Union. One of
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Conservatism vs. Liberalism Liberalism is defined as a political philosophy based on belief in progress‚ the essential goodness of the human race‚ and the autonomy of the individual and standing for the protection of political and civil liberties. It considers the government as a crucial instrument for the improvement of social inequities. Liberalism was developed from ideals such as Franklin D. Roosevelt’s New Deal and John F. Kennedy’s New Frontier. Liberal’s believe that the government
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United States vs. Lovett (1946) In 1943‚ during the pre-Cold War anticommunist hysteria‚ the House Committee on American Activities‚ after hearings‚ determined that Robert Lovett and two other federal employees were guilty of subversive activity. To force the executive branch to discharge these three employees‚ Congress adopted a rider to the Urgent Deficiency Appropriation Act of 1943‚ which denied the authority to pay salaries to these employees unless they were reappointed with the advice
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Marijuana vs. Alcohol In The United States Marijuana and alcohol are the two most threatening drugs used in America today. Marijuana is the most illicit drug while alcohol is the most abused. Both were illegal during the prohibition but when the constitution was ratified in 1933 alcohol was made legal while marijuana remained illegal. It does not mean that because alcohol is still legal it’s less dangerous than marijuana. Both drugs lead to serious risks and should be taken with caution if used
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Constitutionality of Yates v. United States The case Yates v. United States was asking if the Smith Act was a violation of the First Amendment. Fourteen leaders of the Communist Party were sent to court for violating the Smith act. Yates argued that he was protected by the First Amendment. The Smith act was made to set criminal penalties for planning the overthrow of the government. The dissent was Yates had the protection of the First Amendment. The outcome of Yates v. United States was not constitutional
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