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    Why Was Haig Important

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    Haig was a significant character for various reasons during World War One‚ most of which were negative. In his earlier days‚ Haig was significant because it was ultimately his leadership that resulted in a number of disasterous losses for the British Army‚ for example the Battle of the Somme (1916) which is still seen as one of the British Army’s biggest failures to this day. His intial failures stem from his backward leadership and poor connection with the British troops. Having said this‚ in the

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    22nd Amendment

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    The proposals that have been put forth to repeal or modify the 22nd amendment are constitutionally incorrect. The proposal to revise the 22nd amendment should be challenged. This amendment is indeed necessary to safeguard and prevent the developments of a virtual dictatorship. The approach to change the amendments for our future and current presidents and holders of other offices should not be modified in the intent of bettering the community. "The Nations first president had the opportunity to

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    Why Was Georgia Created

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    wondered why Georgia was created? Well I can tell you it was basically for the people that was in trouble and trailed for the king and queen‚ so the king and queen sent them to do work and they sent slaves there for money. And I can tell you how Georgia was accidentally found. Georgia was accidentally found by Christopher Columbus in 1492 because Christopher Columbus believed there was another way to Asia faster if you went around the world because he was the only one that believed the world was round

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    Why Was Samurai Important

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    Samurai’s armour? The most important part about the samurai’s life is living by the bushido‚ or the amour Medieval Japan had when they fought in their battles. Armour and bushido were what made a samurai a samurai. They had an honor code‚ which was Bushido‚ and it was the bravery and sacrifice of a warrior. They used the armour to protect themselves when they were in a battle. Samurai are important because of their bravery‚ honor‚ and disciplined training. Samurai are important because of bravery in sacrifice

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    think the Miranda Rights are very important to our law system. I would have to agree with this statement. We need the Miranda Rights so people being arrested know they have the right to be silent and they do not have to confess. Some people do not know the rights they have if they are uneducated in law or the constitution. The Miranda Rights are very important to our country and our people. It is important for people who are being questioned by police to have their Miranda Rights read to them because

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    Why Was Socrates Guilty

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    In 399 BCE‚ Socrates was put on trial and convicted to death for “impiety and corrupting the youth of the city” (Apology‚ p. 202). He asked many questions of people‚ making them look unintelligent and the upper-class youth followed suit. Instead of accepting his fate‚ he killed himself‚ denying his opposition the pleasure of doing so themselves. Confucius was a philosopher in China many years after the death of Socrates in Greece. His philosophy was based on natural order‚ specifically children minding

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    Constitution and how these ideas leave a long‚ lasting impact on America. First and foremost‚ I feel like if we didn’t have some sort of Constitution our country would be chaos. To me‚ the Bill of Rights is one of the most important aspects. The Bill of Rights are “ formal statements of the fundamental rights of the people of the United States‚ incorporated in the Constitution

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    Why Wegner Was Not Insane

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    world‚ but to himself. I will be naming even more in the following text to help people better comprehend why Wegner was not insane and how reliable his work is to this very day. Wegener was convinced that all of Earth’s continents were once part of an enormous‚ single landmass called Pangaea. To describe continental drift & pangea‚ Wegner used geology‚ biology‚ and ecology; even though he was initially trained as an astronomer. Pangaea existed about 240 million

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    4th amendment

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    Probable Cause: Probable cause is the legal standard by which a police officer has the right to make an arrest‚ conduct a personal or property search‚ or obtain a warrant for arrest. While many factors contribute to a police officer’s level of authority in a given situation‚ probable cause requires facts or evidence that would lead a reasonable person to believe that a suspect has committed a crime. Common examples of probable cause include the sight or smell of contraband in (plain view or plain

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    Discrimination and Equal Protection Christine McGee EDL 535 October 13‚ 2014 Dr. Rahim Jones Discrimination and Equal Protection The U.S. Constitution‚ Amendment XIV‚ Section 1 states “. . . no state shall . . . deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.” In the United States‚ all students have the right to a free public education from Kindergarten to the 12th Grade. This Amendment includes non-citizens who are in the United States illegally have the right to attend public

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