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    cultural. France was heavily in debt. They were in debt because France had fought against Prussia and Britain in the Seven Years War. They had also served as allies with the colonies against Britain in the American Revolutionary War. The country became poor due to the fact that they had borrowed a lot of money which they invested in the wars. Before the time leading up to the French revolution, France was headed by the Catholic church as well as by nobles.Many people disliked the absolute rule…

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    Canada Swot Analysis

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    History Culminating The speech Prime Minister Sir Wilfrid Laurier delivered in 1904 made a bold statement in which he stated all citizens of Canada should be united and treated fairly. Although there has been many times in which Canada had made poor decisions, I still think Canada has improved since 1914. Canada, a country that has been improving was historically bound to make mistakes. Certain issues and events that helped Canada become what it is today include: women 's rights, U.S…

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    who believe government is nearly futile in the ability to restrict mankind’s most animalistic impulses, Hobbes speaks to those who want nothing more but stability. Using various lines of logos, Hobbes concedes that “the life of man, [is] solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short” in the state of nature but has the capacity to be so much more through the structure and formulation of government, which makes his theory the most persuasive (Hobbes 78). Hobbes is not simply the most persuasive…

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    Transnational labour migration can be a win-win-win for all only if you look at it from different perspectives because what you look at from one parties’ point of view may be beneficial to them but infringe on another parties’ interest. In the perspective of migrants we think that they are benefiting from labour migration because they are not stateless, they have rights, a job and they are being paid, however all of the benefits comes at the cost of human rights abuse. The key to obtain a better…

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    working off the land but by inheriting their wealth from generations. Rosenberg states that “…the rich make their money the old-fashioned way; they inherit it. Even the laziest, stupidest rich man dies rich. The cleverest, hardest-working poor man will always be poor” (p.177). Success is basically a social aspect that citizens are blessed with, talent and industry means nothing in Latin America. There really is no need to work hard, one won’t get anywhere, but instead “it is extremely useful to…

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    same meaning with ‘imprisonment’, the defense counsel Mr. Karpal Singh argue that the words has other meaning in several dictionary, but the judge disagree with the statement state by Mr. Karpal Singh, he only prefer the meaning from Shorter Oxford English Dictionary which says that prison is ‘penjara’. The judge claimed that he was further explained in the court that the 16 year old girl was stay in protective custody with the agree of her father under S 8(4) a) of the Women and Girls…

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    Doni Vejseli Mrs. Wiest English 131 4 December 2014 ! Marijuana: The Poison of Societies or a Drug Too Difficult To Control? Used for the cheap buzz it offers its smoker, it blackens its uses teeth and lungs alike and serves for the purpose of slowly killing anyone who inhales it. I am of course speaking about tobacco. The crop of choice to grow to make money for hundreds of years, things today have changed. Support to ban the smoking of tobacco in public places is beginning to take hold across…

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    1. Citizenship test I believe the objective of the test is to prove to the examiner the applicant's grasp of the English language and the understanding of Australia’s history, traditions, national symbols and Australian values. The test is a good pathway to understanding of the history, cultural diversity, traditions and the values of this great nation. Having an exposure to the socio-cultural diversity of Australia helps new migrants to appreciate the cultural events of the Australians. 2.…

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    Miranda Persuasive Speech

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    court of law. You have the right to an attorney. If you cannot afford an attorney, one will be provided for you. Do you understand the rights I have just read to you? With these rights in mind, do you wish to speak to me?” History of Miranda Warning In June of 1963 Ernesto Arturo Miranda, a young man of 23 years of Mexican origin, was on trial for the kidnapping and rape of Jane Doe, a girl of 18, at the Superior Court of Maricopa County Arizona; not being able to allow his own law office he…

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    Correlation isn't Causation To begin let us define correlation and causation. The correlation- Causation fallacy is the error of assuming that because one thing is associated with another, it must cause the other. The reason why its so important for people to understand the difference is because just because two things are a related to one another ( Correlation ) doesn't mean that one thing influence the outcome of the other( Causation ). For example, kids who get an allowance are more…

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