candidate for the 6th Circuit Court of Appeals‚ where he served for the next four years. He was widely respected for his confidence and efficiency as an appellate judge‚ and Eisenhower returned to him in 1958 when a seat opened on the Supreme Court” (“Potter Stewart -Further Readings”). The Senate vote on the appointment of Justice Stewart was a 70- 17 vote The ideology was seen embracing was judicial restraint . He stated when asked about his judicial philosophy‚ “ I’d like to be thought of as a lawyer”
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Islam spread so successfully because the Byzantine and Persian empires were weak and tired‚ so this made it easier for Muslims to conquer them. From Arabia‚ Islam spread northwards towards Persia and Baghdad in 640AD. In the east they overpowered Samarkand in 676AD and the Borders of India in 707AD. Towards the west Islam expanded into Morocco and Spain in 708AD. Simple but effective military tactics helped spread Islam because they were easy and not too complicated for the Muslims to carry
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Have you ever been oppressed for something? Have people ever been so childish as to judge you for the things you cannot change‚ like the color of your skin for say? If so‚ then you know what it was like to be black from 1877 to 1964! Sounds great right? Not many people opposed the segregation laws because the only people who saw it as wrong were the people who were directly affected by said laws. Those people were the African Americans. Though not much progress was being made‚ there were some people
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POPULAR CULTURE By definition‚ popular culture is associated with the everyday‚ the mainstream and that which is commonly accessible: in short‚ culture produced for mass consumption. If there’s one thing people like to consume more than almost anything else‚ it’s popular culture. Television‚ music‚ movies. Every year it seems‚ the popular culture goes a little bit further‚ louder and faster‚ more action‚ bigger explosions. Is it good or bad? Popular culture is hard to ignore. It affects nearly
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Smith entered the University of Glasgow when he was fourteen and studied moral philosophy under Francis Hutcheson.[7] Here‚ Smith developed his passion for liberty‚ reason‚ and free speech. In 1740‚ Smith was awarded the Snell exhibition and left to attend Balliol College‚ Oxford.[8] Smith considered the teaching at Glasgow far superior to that at Oxford‚ which he found intellectually stifling.[9] In Book V‚ Chapter II of The Wealth of Nations‚ Smith wrote: "In the University of Oxford‚ the greater
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scrape the exterior of this gigantic operation. The future also looks bright for Wal-Mart‚ especially if it is able to strike a comfortable balance between increasing its profits and recognizing its social and ethical responsibilities. <br> <br>Why is Wal-Mart so Successful? Is it Good Strategy or Good Strategy Implementation? -- In 1962‚ when Sam Walton opened the first Wal-Mart store in Rogers‚ Arkansas‚ no one could have ever predicted the enormous success this small-town merchant would have. Sam
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When a group makes unreliable decisions that were lead by group pressures and leads to a worsening of mental performance‚ reality testing‚ and moral judgement‚ it is known as groupthink. When members from a group are similar in background‚ or when they are insulted from outside opinions‚ and when there are no clear rules for decision making is when the group is especially vulnerable to groupthink. As for individual humans‚ they are as well easily susceptible to groupthink because they’re afraid
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Baltazar‚ Eudice D. ABE 3-2 Popular Literature Reaction Paper Prof. Joey Clutario Harry Potter’s Place in Canonized Literature I haven’t read any Harry Potter book or even watched any of the movies‚ so I am not the best person to judge if J.K. Rowling is worthy to recognized as a part of canonized literature. Based on the article‚ both J.K. Rowling and Roald Dhal and Enid Byron have similar characteristics when it comes to writing children’s books. All of them have inspired children all
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Review Questions 1. What is popular music? Popular music is any music since the mid-1800s that is popular with the preferences of anyone from a teen to a mid-aged adult. 2. What theme does pop music typically use in the lyrics? Describe one pop song that uses this theme. Why is this theme such a popular one? Pop music typically uses the theme of love and relationships in the lyrics. One pop song that uses this theme is the song “Marry Me” by Jason Derulo. Some of the lyrics are “…And if I
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be found in all regions of the country. The architecture became so popular it became known as the first "national style" in America‚ and was the first architectural style that reached to the west coast. The Greek style of architecture became so popular because of its beauty‚ simplicity‚ and its link to the world’s earliest democracy. Originally‚ America liked Roman architecture more but it was closely related to Britain at the time‚ so America leaned towards Greek architecture. They did not want to
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