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    A duty is a moral or legal obligation; a responsibility. They are meant to be upheld by the individuals within a society, and they all differ depending on what the situation is. In the situation of being a United States citizen, there are many duties assigned. Taxes have to be paid, jobs have to be filled, and wars have to be fought. Some of the roles the U.S. Government plays involve creating opportunities and providing protection for citizens. The tasks listed are just few among many but are…

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    Short Answer Most likely, yes. After factors in Khan’s case and precedent cases were compared, it showed that the majority of the factors examined by courts in theses cases to determine whether the work was for hire are satisfied in Khan’s case. Therefore, the work was for hire. Discussion The work done by Mr.Khan is likely to be considered as a work for hire which is excluded from the Visual Artists Rights Act. VARA stipulates that “ A work made for hire is a work prepared by an employee…

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    D. Company Analysis Background & Context Initially founded as Everett City Lines in 1893, Everett Transit is the public transit authority for Everett, Washington. This organization was created in order to help fill the transportation void of near the turn of the century. People needed a reliable way to travel from one location to another, and thus Everett Lines was born. Dissimilar from the rest of Snohomish County, who operate under Community Transit, Everett Transit operates its own city wide…

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    World War One to American Patriotism: Success by the United States’ Film Industry Watching movies in the early twentieth century served as America’s convenient entertainment, but the American film industry also played as an important factor into the initiation of America as a dominant and thriving country. As much of Europe was in distress during World War One, the United States’ decision to stay neutral until the brink of the war (in 1917) allowed room for the American film industry to…

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    accelerate death (Cain, 2016, pp. 2-7). An illness that, within six months, is expected to be fatal is known as a terminal illness (Cain, 2016, pp. 2-7). A competent adult is a qualified patient who is hurting from a terminal illness or disease (Washington State Department of Health, 2016). Physician assisted suicide, PAS, can also go by…

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    The United States government spends an enormous amount of money. Where exactly does the U.S. government spend all that money on? There are three levels of government, federal, state, and local. As of today 2016, the amount of the three levels of government spending is estimated to be around $6.6 trillion. Federal spending is estimated to be $3.95 trillion, state spending is around $1.62 trillion, and local spending is around $1.82 trillion. Federal spending is divided into three categories by…

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    Racism in American society has been deeply engrained into the cultural norms since colonialization. Racism has infiltrated every facet of our lives, including in the medical field. This medical racism was particularly portrayed by the Tuskegee Syphilis Experiments, which occurred from 1932-1972. The Tuskegee Syphilis Experiment and its relationship with governmental organizations represent the idea that racism is deeply engrained in American society and the discontinuation of the study portrays…

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    Theatre in Washington D.C. On April 14, 1865, just a couple of hours after the Abraham Lincoln’s death, Andrew Johnson, a democrat, became the United States seventeenth…

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    The Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions were written by Jefferson and Madison in order to nullify the Sedition Acts and declare states power to judge legitimacy of federal law. Jefferson and Madison argued that since the states were around before the Constitution, and created the document which made the federal government, they had the right to interpret the Constitution and choose whether they wanted to obey laws passed by the federal government. Furthermore, this gave tremendous power to the…

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    derived or directed by time. Until no human escaped the hold of time. There are a lot of people who had a different insight in time and can be characterized history 's crazy figures of punctuality. For example, George Washington is one them. To mention few of his acts George Washington asked “a man to bring him some horses he was interested in buying at five in the morning, and the man arrived fifteen minutes late he was told by the stabl groom that the general had been waiting there at five but…

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