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of 30 percent of the profits of all industrial, mercantile and mining enterprises to workers and employees, granting sugar planters with the right to share fifty five percent of the sugar production for all small tenant farmers and finally, the confiscation of all illegal goods earned by fraud during the previous regimes respectively (Castro, 307-308).…

required to stop the rampant act of shark finning especially due to their position in the food chain amongst sea creatures. In Massachusetts, violation of the finning law leads to a fine of up to $1000 or two months in prison and in addition to that confiscation of one’s fishing license. The law was passed on the basis of the state’s long strive to animal and environmental…

Drawing on their college Greek, they adopted the term for circle, "kuklos." They added the alliterative word "klan," and the "Ku Klux Klan" was born. Their nightly rides, in which members disguised themselves in masks and flowing robes, soon became a political successor to the prewar slave patrols in controlling newly freed blacks. Particularly across the upper South, Klansmen sought to overturn the new Republican state governments, drive black men out of politics, control black labor, and…

THE MENACE OF MAOISM P ADITIYA MIZAN INTRODUCTION Maoism is a political theory formulated by Mao Zedong (1893 - 1976), the Chinese political leader. It was the guiding political and military ideology of the communist party of China (CPC). Rooted in anti-imperialistic struggle, it supported armed revolution in order to achieve political transformation. It aimed at establishing a classless society through armed revolution and envisaged the agrarian peasantry as the key revolutionary force.…

Around the world today leatherback sea turtles are being killed at an alarming rate due to a variety of circumstances. From the commercial fishing industry to poaching, the population of this species has declined significantly over the past fifty years. However, there are ways to prevent this downward spiral. Through an educational approach, marine biologists and environmentalists should collaborate to form a nonprofit group to protect leatherback sea turtles throughout the world. Dermochelys…

One of the most unique and misguided events in colonial american history in Bacon’s rebellion. What makes it so interesting is that it did not consist of a lower class rising up against the elite because they were feeling oppressed. Instead a fear of an outside force, the native Americans, drove 17th century Virginians to take sides in a racial war. What started as a conflict between one planter and a small group of natives escalated until both sides were massacring the other and Virginians were…

ACADEMIC SUCCESS IS ACHIEVABLE BY ALL Code of Conduct Handbook 2013-2014 Table of Contents Introduction Section pg. 3 Who ARE WE? pg. 3 Identification Section School Team...................................................................... pg. 4 Code of Conduct Student Conduct pg. 5 Disorderly Conduct pg. 6 Violent and Destructive Conduct ……………………………………………… pg. 6 WCS Discipline Procedures pg. 6 Additional Intervention…

US Prison Systems Have you ever wondered what life was like locked up behind bars? Most people don’t even give it a second thought; we’re used to having our freedoms and living a normal life. However, life is not that simple for everyone; for not everyone knows how to abide by the rules. Inmates don’t get the same basic rights as we do, that gets taken away from them when they violate the social norms with their deviant behavior. There are a wide number of reasons why people get…

pay for food, fees and lodging. Those wrongfully imprisoned could never double damages and all countries were to provide houses to replace the pillory, stocks and the like. The last rule stating the lands and goods of felons were to be liable for confiscation and double as restitution (Corrections in…

The definition of human trafficking is, “the recruitment, harboring, and/or transport of people within or between countries for exploitation.”(Human Trafficking). Labor trafficking was the first form of human trafficking, and it is still the largest form of human trafficking today. Sex trafficking is on the rise, and has become one of the most common types. A new upcoming form of trafficking that became known at the beginning of the twenty-first century is organ trafficking. The trafficking of…