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the premier of Québec from 1976-1985. From a young age, he was aware of poverty among French Canadians in the rural areas of Québec, which sparked his interest in politics and the economics of his province. He left law school before obtaining a degree and went into journalism and by 1956, he became one of Québec’s first television stars. In 1960, he joined Jean Lesage 's Liberal Cabinet and later established the Parti Québécois (PQ), ultimately leading it to power in 1976 (Paulin 2). “The PQ 's…

the Police Act 1997, this protects vulnerable people from harm because employers will then know of any criminal convictions that have been done by particular people. http://www.dhsspsni.gov.uk/gmgr-annexe-c29 The Sexual Offenders Act 1976 The Sexual Offences Act 1976 is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It made provision in relation to rape and related offences. This Act put the Sex Offenders Register in action for identification and tracking purposes. This Act protects vulnerable…

characteristics that are reoccurring in other American-American literature. Kindred approached African-American oppression in a fictional sense, incorporating time travel, in order to display the expectations of African-Americans under slavery and 1976 Los Angeles. Richard Wright took a more non-fictional approach that relied heavily on dialogue. As stated, these writing styles vary greatly. What they have in common, though, is providing the reader with fictional and non-fictional anecdotes that…

life. One of the many were her thirteen grammies. These grammies were: Grammy Award for Best Jazz Performance, Soloist in 1958 and 1959; Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance 1958, 1959, 1960, and 1962; Grammy Award for Best Jazz Vocal in 1976 and 1979; Grammy Award for Best Jazz Vocal Performance, Female in 1980, 1981, 1983, and 1990; and Grammy Award for Best Historical Album in 1995. These awards she earned through hard work and dedication; she becomes a role model to artists…

In 1976, A. L. Guenther put forth the notion that our criminal justice system is “unfair, harsh, and biased,” as well as saying that we have a criminal processing system and not a criminal justice system. While these statements may have been made four decades ago, they still ring true today. I agree with Guenther’s comments, as our criminal justice system is unfair to the offenders they deal with, carries out harsh penalties on these members of society, and is biased to different groups over the…

Retrieved from http://www.ebrary.com. Fahlman, B. (2004). Journal of the History of Sexuality University of Texas Press Stable 13 (2) 246-248 URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/3704861 Accessed: 14-05-2015 12:43 UTC. Henning, B., & Hinson, E. (1976). The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland Museum of Art. 63(5), 146-150. http://www.jstor.org/stable/25152640 Accessed: 12-05-2015 14:41 UTC. Levin, G. (1988). The New England Quarterly. The New England Quarterly. 61(3) 475-479…

Gregg v. Georgia 428 US 153 (1976) History: The case of Gregg v. Georgia originated in the state of Georgia. The case originally took place in the Georgia Supreme court where the petitioner originally pleaded guilty to the charges brought against them. From there the petitioner challenged the decision and said the death penalty was cruel and unusual punishment under the eighth and fourteenth amendments. From this stage the case was then heard by the United States Supreme Courts. The United…

Everyday men and women debate over controversial topics like; medically assisted suicide, the death penalty, gun control laws, or even where to eat dinner. These topics are ones that once your personal opinion is set it is hard to change, just like abortion laws. Being pro-life or pro-choice is an opinion that some may not understand or respect. But how they came about doesn’t change and who made these amendments still stands. No matter your stance, no matter your gender, the majority of society…

On December 15, 1930, on a farm that is still around today between Waterloo and Columbia, Illinois, Shirley Kolmer was welcomed into the world. Arthur and Carmelita had just given birth to their fourth child, Shirley. Shirley had 7 siblings, Mary Lou, 4; Lee Roy, who would be 3 in January; and Dorothy; who was almost 15 months old. Almost a year after Shirley was born, the Kolmer’s added a new baby girl into the family, named Elizabeth. Elizabeth would be followed John and James who died…

Introduction This analytical paper will be broken down into three components. In the first part, the concepts of effectiveness versus efficiency will be examined. These two principles are necessary for the success of any organization. There are many variables that factor into how a police agency or business operates and performs. Budget constraints can affect hiring practices, employee raises, and equipment purchases which can have a significant impact on how employees perform for the company…