The Mechanical Celebration of the Independence Day Congratulations to all my fellow countrymen‚ on the occasion of the sixty fifth independence day! I wonder to see the number ‘sixty fifth’; as I think what we‚ the Indians have done for our motherland? Mother India is watching all her children in low spirits. Except in some fields‚ we Indians have not yet crossed a single mile in the journey of towards national progress. How mechanically the Independence Day celebration is going on year by year…
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The single issue which contributed to the American colonies declaring their independence from Great Britain was taxation without representation. You see‚ while Great Britain was fighting with France to protect the colonies during the Seven Years’ War‚ they accumulated a lot of debt. As a result‚ members of Parliament determined that the colonies were obligated to share the costs of empire. The efforts to rectify these deficiencies and collect extraordinary amounts of revenue from the colonists‚ violated
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Declaration of Independence The Declaration of Independence was written to show a new theory of government‚ reasons why they were separating from England‚ and a formal declaration of war. It gave the 13 colonies freedom from England’s laws to be independent. The man responsible for writing the Declaration was Thomas Jefferson. He wrote the Declaration between June 11‚ 1776 and June 28‚ 1776. But what was the purpose of the Declaration being written? The founders wrote the Declaration of Independence for ideological
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Should Scotland be Independent? There has been a wave of nationalistic fever sweeping the country ever since the SNP came to power in 2007. Independence is on their agenda and now there is a referendum set for 2014. But why should we go independent? After all‚ we have been married to England for over 300 years and our country is ‘too poor’ and ‘too wee’ to square up to the economic giants in the global market today and what would happen if the our banks were to self-destruct again
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Colonial America Declaration of Independence The people of the Colony under the Authority of King George of Great Britain wrote the Declaration of Independence. The people believe they have the right to “abolish” or alter a form of government‚ when it becomes corrupt or denies its people of their “unalienable rights”. Under the control of King George the people of the colonies believed they were treated unfairly. “The history of the present King of Great Britain is a history of repeated injuries
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Independence Day What is an Independence Day? Independence Day‚ observed annually on 15 August in India commemorating the nation’s independence from Kingdom of Great Britain on 15 August 1947. India attained independence following an independence movement noted for largely nonviolent resistance and civil disobedience led by the Indian National Congress (INC). Independence coincided with the partition of India‚ in which the British Indian Empire was divided along religious lines into the Dominions of India and Pakistan;
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The spirit of independence has enlightened me and blessed me with the power to think freely. Ladies and gentlemen and all the audiences who are hearing‚ welcome everyone. Today I will tell you how the spirit of independence has led me to think freely. A few days ago I was going somewhere by rickshaw and stuck in a traffic jam meanwhile. The time was really boring and I made a plan to pass it talking to someone I don’t know. I started talking to my rickshawala. I asked him whether he knew about
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We can all agree that the Declaration of Independence is one of the most important documents in The United States. The declaration to most people is a symbol of independence from the tyrannical government of Great Britain at the time. But the declaration is more than that‚ it is a document of our nation’s belief and the government’s relationship with its citizens. Although all the ideas on the Declaration of Independence are important‚ The ideas i feel are the most important are the alter or abolish
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Personal Responsibility Even though some people never develop strong personal responsibility skills‚ it is a trait‚ which is taught by parents and by peers growing up. These skills can determine the outcome of the future and the degree of success. In order to be a successful student‚ personal responsibility is essential. It is accepting accountability for one’s actions and is vital when pursuing an education. Personal responsibility and college success are dependent upon one another. Personal
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The Declaration of Independence of Unites States of America The Declaration of Independence of the United States of America refers to a series of treaties or covenants led directly to Congress in England‚ by which these thirteen colonies strongly felt oppressed in various ways. With this statement‚ the settlers wanted to achieve the same independence as had other European countries. The colonists wanted to get a system of self-government‚ complete independence‚ establish a trading system and
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