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    To What Extent is the House of Commons Effective in Carrying out Its Various Functions? The mechanisms placed in the House of Commons to ensure its effectiveness are vital to the democracy and overall quality of governing within the UK. Whilst government domination proves to be the key hindrance affecting the quality of the Commons’ work‚ the checks and balances and opportunities to scrutinise produce an effective chamber in regards to the most important of its functions. The primary function

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    word peace. I always thought of peace as a state of which our world got along‚ one country with another. I also thought of peace as a state of calmness between people where fighting or disagreement does not exist. I feel that today our country tries to solve issues and problems in a peaceful manner. However‚ the world will never be at peace since there are so many different opinions between world leaders. Another way of looking at what peace means is an internal peace within oneself. Peace could

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    Have the gun laws changed the amount of deaths from guns? The amount of deaths has rapidly reduced because of all the gun laws that have been created. Statistics show overtime deaths have been reduced because of after a big siege happens‚ it will get investigated on how the guns were bought etc. Once they have figured that out they started the add a law that you had to have a gun licence to use one. I believe that the gun laws have been improved throughout Australia the most because statistics show

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    William Golding uses his novel‚ Lord of the Flies‚ to demonstrate that people cannot reason when they are influenced by fear by creating characters with irrational fears. A common fear among the stranded boys is a beast. They are afraid of something imaginary that they cannot explain‚ and this fear controls their minds and prevents them from reasoning. Fear overpowers reason‚ whenever it is present. For example‚ Ralph‚ Jack‚ and Roger go up the mountain to look for an imaginary beast. On the way

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    globe‚ having rarely lost a dramatic battle. Quality‚ not quantity‚ was the key to the incredible unbroken chain of Mongolian military successes. In the following essay‚ I will discuss the aspects of the Mongolian army’s character and assess the reasons for its success. Chain of command. While the final word came from the supreme Khan‚ and everyone was obliged to obey‚ Chingiz Khan introduced a system of leadership assignment that left room for initiative.

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    Guns don’t kill people‚ people kill people. Gun control is a controversial topic in America. Gun control in America refers to any action taken by the government to regulate‚ the sale‚ purchase‚ or safety of guns in the hands of individual citizens. But why should the government control who owns guns or firearms? In America there should be less regulations involving gun control‚ our second amendment provides us freedom to own firearms‚ guns provide great self defense and should be used properly

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    The characters of A Separate Peace each have very distinct qualities. Phineas has one of the more positive characteristics which is his everlasting enthusiasm. Phineas presents these qualities on multiple occasions throughout the novel. Gene describes Phineas as " the essence of this careless peace" (8). In the beginning of the book Finny shows his enthusiasm in many ways‚ such as when he created a game called “Blitzball”. After Phineas’ injury‚ he still shows enthusiasm. His enthusiasm is shown

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    In the article The Loving Intellect I agree with most of the author’s beliefs and opinions. The overall idea of the article is sound and uses common sense to explain itself. To valididate his claims the author quotes some of the masters of theology such as Plato‚Aristotle‚ and Socrates. I agree with the writer on the definition of the intellectual person and why it matters. Also that an intelligent person should always be searching for wisdom. Wisdom is found in the pursuit of knowledge. History

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    To my dear and loving husband Anne Bradstreet – Context Anne Bradstreet was born in September 16th‚ 1612 in Northampton‚ England. She was the daughter of Thomas Dudley‚ a steward of the Earl of Lincoln‚ and Dorothy Yorke. Due to her families position she grew up in cultured circumstances and was a well-educated woman for her time‚ being tutored in history‚ several languages and literature. At the age of sixteen she married Simon. Both Anne’s father and husband were later to serve as governors

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    part of art history throughout thousands of years. For the past few months I have viewed many different kinds of sculpture‚ including Greek archaic sculptures‚ Greek classical sculptures‚ Greek Hellenistic sculptures and Roman sculptures. All of the sculptures that I have seen and analyzed have very interesting characteristics‚ but the one that I have analyzed most recently was the most fascinating. Hermes carrying the infant Dionysos‚ by the artist Praxiteles‚ was sculpted circa 350 B.C.‚ and

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