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    “It was once believed that when you were born‚ you were a blank state and could be taught to learn different things in a variety of way” (Gardner‚ H. Personal Learning Solution 2012) In this essay I will be talking about the importance of study skills for higher education. I will be identifying the different skills that are used both personal and professional and also providing some evidence towards my findings. The main skills I will be touching on will be people skills‚ reflective and creative

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    have our own rights. We have rules to keep us safe and to keep us protected. We are free to believe anything we want. In the United States is protected by the First Amendment to the United States Constitution and by many state constitutions and state and federal laws. Freedom of speech in the United States is protected by the First Amendment to the United States Constitution and by many state constitutions and state and federal

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    The First Amendment to the Bill of Rights exists because the Founders of our country understood the importance of free expression. The First Amendment states "Congress shall make no law . . . abridging the freedom of speech‚ or of the press . . ." (Commission on the Bicentennial of the United States Constitution 17). One of the ways the American people use this freedom of speech and expression is through the creation of the art form known as music. Music’s verbal expression bonds our society through

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    that the First Amendment (freedoms of speech‚ press‚ religion‚ petition‚ and assembly) is the most important constitutional amendment in the Bill of Rights. This is because the first amendment serves as an enabler of the discussion of other ideas‚ including the other constitutional amendments themselves without fear of negative consequence(s) from the government; most of the amendments‚ at least in the Bill of Rights‚ have controversy surrounding them; for example‚ the Fifth Amendment allows the

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    Today I will be discussing three freedoms from the first amendment. I will identify how these freedoms have developed in our society. You will also hear a few of my own personal experiences that I have had regarding these freedoms. The first amendment states : “congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion‚ or prohibiting the free exercise there of‚ or abridging the freedom of speech; or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble‚ and to petition the government

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    the first 10 amendments after receiving many complaints from various states for improved constitutional protection. There are now 27 amendments‚ with the latest addition completed and approved in 1992‚ and the original 10 in 1789. Over the years these amendments have been twisted. Many people have abused the unidentified specifics‚ or stretched the meaning of the amendments to favor them in court. This has happened most often to the first‚ second‚ fifth and seventh amendment. The amendments were

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    Outline 1. Amendment passed during Zuliqar Bhutto’s regime 2.1. 1st Amendment 2.2. 2nd Amendment 2.3. 3rd Amendment 2.4. 4th Amendment 2.5. 5th Amendment 2.6. 6th Amendment 2.7. 7th Amendment 2. Amendments passed during Junejo’s regime under the influence of Gen Zia 3.8. 8th Amendment 3.9. 9th Amendment 3.10. 10th Amendment 3.11. 11th Amendment 3. Amendments passed during Nawaz‚ Benazir and Musharraf regime

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    The First Amendment and the Bill of Rights: The first amendment‚ established on December 15‚1791 by James Madison is one out of the ten amendments in the bill of rights. This was First Amendment to the U.S constitution but some call it “Amendment 1”. The first amendment gives the right to freedom of religion. This prevents the government from establishing one religion for the whole country‚ allowing anyone to choose their own religion. It also gives us something called freedom of speech and

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    The United States government underwent major changes in the first century. With the problems with the Articles of Confederation and dealing with foreign policy something must be done. Thus State Delegates met for the Constitutional Convention to discuss such issues. Roughly a year after the Convention individuals wanted more protection from the government‚ so James Madison wrote up the Bill of Rights to protection individual’s rights. These were to protect individuals from the government and made

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    Bill of Rights-1791 In the United States‚ the Bill of Rights is the name by which the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution are known. They were introduced by James Madison to the First United States Congress in 1789 as a series of articles‚ and came into effect on December 15‚ 1791‚ when they had been ratified by three-fourths of the States. 11th Amendment-1795 The Eleventh Amendment to the United States Constitution‚ which was passed by the Congress on March 4‚ 1794 and

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