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    trafficking. At the beginning, the FARC was a group of peasant self-defense. During the fifties were formed spontaneously to defend official violence of a minority conservative government through violence he would remain in power. The FRAC arose in 1964 after the Colombian government’s offensive against the “Marquetelia Republic”,…

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    Case Brief Case Name: Commonwealth v. Cheeks Citation: 423 Pa. 67, 223 A.2d 291 (1966) Vote: The Majority in Favor Author (Opinion of the Court): Justice Eagen Concurrences: None Dissent: Justice Cohen Facts: On October 11, 1963, Joe Henry Howell was stabbed and robbed by four young males on a public street in Philadelphia. He was admitted to the hospital at 2:10 a.m. following the incident. The medical team decided that, in order, to identify the extent of the damage to his abdominal area,…

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    Vaudeville performer, who forced her daughter into stardom. She had two siblings. The first was Dorothy Virginia Gumm, who was born July 4, 1917, and died May 27, 1977. The second was Mary Jane Gumm, who was born September 24, 1915, and died May 27, 1964. She took dance at Meglin Dance Studio, and after grade school, she went to Hollywood High. Judy Garland, unfortunately, never went to college. She…

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    On November 22, 1963 the world changed drastically as it marked one of the most tragic, yet historic moments of the 20th century. The assassination of President John F. Kennedy not only affected the citizens of the United States, but people around the world. Witnessing the murder of America’s most beloved president truly made an impact on society and the way government and politics are run today. The assassination led to the arrest of Lee Harvey Oswald, the lone gunman accused of being…

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    Supreme Court Liberalism

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    protecting economic rights. Brown is a proper use of the Supreme Court’s power and its four shortcomings legitimate their decision. This era of equality allowed the court and social movements to work in synergy allowing for the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and Voting Rights Act of 1965 to be established. Firstly, while the decision undermines the federal system that the 1787 constitution creates and forces the federal courts to micromanage local school boards without the proper implementation powers…

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    move up in the hierarchy if they can convince enough people to believe their claims”. After the passing of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, stratification between white and black American’s still continued across the country. It took a century from the abolishment of slavery for segregation to be made illegal in the United States, and although it was made illegal in 1964 just as the Hindu’s caste system was made illegal in 1950, it is still practiced in some parts of the country…

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    Alois Alzheimer's Disease

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    In 1906, Alois Alzheimer reported first time the symptomatic changes in ageing brain of his dementia patient Auguste Deter. He reported the presence of senile plaques and neurofibrillary tangles in her autopsied brain tissues. Later, his senior Emil Kraepelin, in 1910, recognized the diseased condition as a new disease and gave it a name, Alzheimer's disease (AD) (Alzheimer, 1906; Kraepelin, 1910). Thereafter, a number of histochemical techniques have been brought with time to study amyloids.…

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    The NAACP

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    have been significantly successful in consideration on civil rights problems. Boycotts and sit-ins, created nationwide attention to the Jim Crow South. President Lyndon B. Johnson was pressured into convincing Congress to pass the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and Votings Rights Act of 1965. Litigation The NAACP has been very involved in court cases throughout history to promote civil rights. The NAACP is still keeping pressure up on the Trayvon Martin Case. One of the earliest supreme court cases…

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    Residents’ rights are just as important as any rights stated in the bill of rights. These rights are assured by the 1987 federal Nursing Home Reform Law. This law requires that all nursing homes adopt and implement the rights of each resident. Nursing homes should place emphasis on the quality of life of each elder thereby safeguarding their choice, dignity, self-determination, freedom from abuse and neglect, privacy and confidentially and misappropriation of property. (Singh, 2016, Pg. 91)…

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    In 1964 the Civil Rights Act created the EEOC, addressing discrimination is employment. The section of the Act that prohibits discrimination in the workplace based on race, color, national origin, sex, religion, and retaliation is know as Title VII. The EEOC was created to receive complaints, investigate complaints, and conciliate the complaints where it found reasonable cause. In 1971, Congress held hearing on proposed amendments to Title VII and found that the EEOC has made huge attempts to…

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