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The novel “The Fair Tax book” starts off with a general purpose of replacing several groups of taxes with a single consumption tax at a retail level. It would only be collected when the hard working individual decided to spend his or her money. The preface also claims that the book is about a 133-page tax bill currently being put forth to the House Ways and Mean committee. It is generally known as Fair Tax. The Fair Tax would replace several IRS rules with an easier to comprehend tax. It is…

one of the most important effects of World War I was the great enhancement of the government’s influence in the domestic economy. [1] How was World War I financed? What long-term impact did World War I have upon the budget of the US government? Excise tax on liquor, tobacco, and other products yielded large amount of revenue for funding of the war effort. As discussed in class, most war funding, however, came from war bonds. Funding for the war effort was certainly worth it for Americans as…

Peter Ludlow, the New York Times article author, expresses his uncertainty on living in a “country that would look more like North Korea than America.” The reason why Ludlow would express such a statement is that America is way too quick to trade freedom for the illusion of security. Then as well, what is known as the bloodcurdling terrorists cannot take away public freedoms nor can they reduce public liberties. Yet, the public allows the government to do the terrorists’ job which causes the…

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The Growth Years The Indian bicycle market had barely grown in the few years after the dawn of the new millennium. The volumes of bicycles sold in the country just increased from 11 million units to 12 million units in the years from 2000-09. The bicycle manufacturers were found pedaling uphill without gears. The revenue for TI cycles stayed between Rs.450 and 500 crores between 2001-05 and 2005-06. TI cycles witnessed fierce competition from others which pushed down the prices and tampered…

they may promote muscle growth. If a steroid user participates in strenuous exercises, such as weight lifting, the steroids will increase the amount of protein sent to the muscle cells for the rebuilding process. However, if used without strenuous excises, they do not promote muscle growth in a healthy body. (source A) I believe steroids are a substance very easily available and on the increase of use for aesthetic reasons and for the advantage within the sporting and competing world. There is…

CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 1.1 Introduction Tea, the most ancient beverage mankind has been enjoying, is still the most popular drink in the world. In India, it is grown in an area of 5.10 Lakh hectare. Since the first auction of Assam Tea made from indigenous plants held in London in 1839, tea plantation in India has been contributing immensely towards the socio economic development of the people of the tea growing regions of the country. Tea industry contributes…

Transitions and Turning Points to the American Revolution The Revolutionary War is one of the most famous events in the early history of America. The effects of this Revolution remain evident when people examine the everyday life of modern day Americans. The American people continue to be free from monarchical reign, the Declaration of Independence continues to serve as principles which are to be upheld, and the common people live day to day in search of natural rights such as “Life, Liberty,…

The fifth amendment is part of the bill of rights in which each amendment specifies not only our rights but our protections against the government when needed. It is stated within the amendment that “No person shall be held to answer for a capital, or otherwise infamous crime, unless on a presentment or indictment of a grand jury…”. Similarly, it is also divided into three separate clauses that enhance the major phases when dealing in a criminal investigation and prosecutions. The first one is…

What was the significance of George Washington’s presidency? What successes and failures were present throughout it? The United States has had a mixture of good and bad presidents that led to improving the country or causing harm to the country during their presidency. For instance, President George Washington role as president had a lot of significance because he was Commander and Chief of his army and led them into the Revolutionary War. He presided over the Constitutional Convention after the…