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    establishment of the Chicago Public Library in 1872. Now, the Chicago Public Library (CPL) has 80 branches around the city, and the newest one is the Chinatown Branch Library, opened in 2015 and designed by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill in collaboration with Wight & Company and the Public Building Commission of Chicago (PBC). The Chinatown Branch Library was designed to be a reflection of the community where it is insert, a place that express the sympathy for the culture and the surrounding space.…

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    Article 1 is about the Legislative Branch. The Legislative branch is the most important Branch. What the Legislative Branch does is it makes the laws. In the Legislative Branch there are two parts of that and it’s called Congress. In the two chambers of congress there is the House of Representatives and the Senate. In the House of Representatives there are 435 members. In the Senate there are 100 members. In the making of a law or a bill it has to go through the House of Representatives and the…

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    America stands for justice, nevertheless, equality but the Judicial Branch possess an amount power over Congress that overshadows this statement. The Judicial Branch consists of three levels; the District Courts, Court of Appeals and uppermost power, the Supreme Court. Despite the fact that the Senate and Executive branch have the choice of who maintains the position of Supreme Court Justices, the Supreme Court still has the ability to subdue the other branches. Revealed in the United States…

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    In 1735 the Haw Branch Plantation was built by Thomas Tabb and his wife Rebecca Booker. They planation was success until Cary and Gibson McConnaughey took over. The McConnaughey’s were cruel people who treated the servants and slaves like garbage. Mr. McConnaughey was the worse of the two she would beat and mock those who worked for them. One day he was walking through the fields and noticed that Abena an elderly old women was exhausted and on the brink of losing consciousness. He started to…

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    Western Branch Primary is located in Chesapeake, Virginia. It serves students in grades preschool to second grade. The mission of the Western Branch Primary School is to provide the community of diverse learners with a strong academic and social foundation through challenging curricula, high standards, and meaningful experiences which are the collective responsibility of students, parents, staff, and community in a safe, nurturing environment. Western Branch Primary is an accredited school with…

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    destroyed and replicated is just as good as ordinary survival. This essay will focus on Parfit’s argument of the Branch Line Case and will examine why personal identity matters, a critical perspective and will discuss an objection and respond to the empty question. Parfit argued that being replicated then destroyed resulted in the same outcome as ordinary survival. From the analogy of the Branch Line case, a human body was scanned and then replicated. After the process of replication, an…

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    Distrust and skepticism toward someone or something will generally occur when the person or people in charge begin to misuse their authority. A leader who misuses his or her control can continue to do it in different situations. Examples of leadership abusing their control are, a manager making a new crew member do the tasks nobody likes, or a manager logging into the company’s money system to change the amount of money it says the store earned the current work day to cover up that they took…

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    Today the character of Rhiannon from the First Branch of the Mabinogi is considered to be a strong female lead in the Celtic Literature. However, her role within the story is not so clear-cut and much of her power and influence within the text is determined by her ethereal nature. In order to examine the important of Rhiannon’s divinity, it is necessary to understand how the concept of a sovereignty goddess and Otherworld ruler combine to create a position whereby Rhiannon both improves upon and…

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    The topics I found to be the most interesting in this course are civil rights, and the powers of the president, and the legislative branch. The topic over the powers of the president is interesting because it discusses what the most important figure in our country does daily. I found the Legislative branch to be the most interesting branch because it makes the laws which is a very complex process. Civil rights are important in America because it guarantees equal treatment for all Americans. I…

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    Many scholars believe that in recent years the executive branch has become too powerful. At the founding years, the executive branch was less powerful and in modern day society presidents’ have made strong claims tied to their constitutional powers. On the contrary, the courts do not see the presidency as too powerful. According to various political writers such as Eric A. Posner, they believe the Courts frequently worry about legislative intrusion on the presidency, and in disputes amid…

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