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    who choose who the leader of the United States will be. The arrangements for the constituent school are found in Article 2 of the Constitution: "Each State might designate, in such Manner as the Legislature thereof may coordinate, a Number of Electors, equivalent to the entire Number of Senators and delegates to which the State might be entitled in the Congress: yet no Senator or Representative, or Person holding an Office of Trust or Profit under the United States, should be selected an…

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    the vice president of the United States. The Electoral College is consists of 538 electors. The 538 elector is the total of 435 Representatives, 100 senators and 3 electors given to the District of Columbia (*1). However, the candidate whoever able to win majority electoral votes which is 270, he or she get elected for the president of United States of America (*1). The Electoral Systems translate the citizen vote’s casts in the election into results. Each and every state has distributed with…

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    Separation Of Power

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    Greece where for the first time the state was divided into branches, each having separate and independent powers and areas of responsibility. In its ideal form, the system is supposed to ensure that “the powers of one branch are not in conflict with the powers associated with the other branches.”(Czarny, 2016) Typically, the power is divided between three branches- legislature, executive, and judiciary as it is the case with the American system. In the United States, the legislative branch is…

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    Myanmar Case Study

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    17th that they were lifting sanctions on 10 state-run companies and banks in the effort of recognizing Myanmar’s strides toward a democratic government, the country that formerly knew as Burma. The motion will take effect on Wednesday, May 18th, by removing the sanction, it will allow individuals, banks and companies to do business with all Burmese financial institutions, making the flow of exports in and out of Myanmar more accessible. They will be removing few state-owned business and banks in…

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    When I was a baby, we moved from St. Louis, Missouri to Mt. Juliet, Tennessee and we have lived there ever since. I do not know what it is like to live anywhere else but in the small town that is about thirty minutes east of Nashville. It is difficult for me to imagine myself growing up somewhere that is not good ole Mt. Juliet where everyone knows everyone and our most exciting event of the year is the Wilson County Fair that is held in August. I tried to imagine myself living in Australia…

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    They were the only people to involve with the senate and to suggest new laws for the people. The Roman Tribune were basically allowed to veto any congress law. Powers of all ten Roman Tribunes varies a lot. The main type of tribune was military. This position of command was highly elevated. This…

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    In the article “Suetonius, The Lives of the Caesars”, the author opens the article with a summary of the of all emperors that were responsible for the Romans society declining. The author starts by explaining how the Caesar family became the royal family of the Romans. The author starts off by introducing the audience to the Octavian family and how they are connected to Augustus’ family. Once the author gave the back ground of the Octavian family, he explains how they are related to Augustus’…

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    The unfortunate story of this man traveling alone in the Yukon shows our undying desire to trek through ill terrain without the need for assistance. The man who went aside from the main Yukon trail obviously did not listen to the wisdom of a native Alaskan who has seen these parts of the woods for many years. The arrogance that the man displayed as he constantly mumbled to himself about his mistake progressively instills the short values that revolves around the need for wisdom when preparing…

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    The character, the man, from "To Build a Fire" was arrogant in his decision to face the wild alone. If he had waited for the cold to stop or traveled with someone he might have survived. He was told it was dangerous. He chose to ignore the advice of others. He believed he was capable of survivin on his own. He brought only the supplies and wore only the clothing he thought he would need for the cold weather. He had never been in this cold of weather before but felt he had prepared and…

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    Imagine being stuck in the coldest environment possible. It is so cold that your limbs can barely move and the condensation from your breath freezes. This is what it’s like in the harsh Yukon climate, the setting of “To Build a Fire,” by Jack London. In the story, a man’s three biggest mistakes were ignoring the old man from Sulphur creek’s advice, having bad judgement, and travelling alone. One mistake the man made was ignoring the old man’s knowledgeable advice. The old man on Sulphur…

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