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Theodore Roosevelt's Impact On The Presidency
Number of Words: 866 / Number of Pages: 4
... man. Previous to becoming the president, he was a historian, politician, cowboy, buffalo hunter, crime fighter, reformer, and cavalryman. His active and colorful lifestyle made him famous the world over. He was given his initials, TR, to identify himself. Born into a wealthy family in New York, TR was raised to be a leader. TR was very studious. In 1876 he entered Harvard College, where he became increasingly interested in history. After graduation, TR married Alice Hathway Lee and began to study law. On one tragic day in February 1884, TR lost both his wife, who died in childbirth, and ...
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Gambling Casinos
Number of Words: 876 / Number of Pages: 4
... sky-rocketed. In 1994, there were 235 calls to the Gambling Anonymous hotline and in 1995 (after the casino opened), there were 588. In 1997, the state of Connecticut also launched a massive media campaign for community awareness of the social problem and encourage to get help for people with gambling addictions because at least 70,000 adults in Connecticut have gambling problems. Pathological gambling is a progressive disease that devastates not only the gambler, but everyone with whom he or she has a significant relationship. In 1980, the American Psychiatric Association accepted pathological ...
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Mining In Canada
Number of Words: 1987 / Number of Pages: 8
... car and heat the family home, the manufacturing sector, the high tech industries and even the better known resource industries are all dependent, in some way, on the mining industry. The mining industry will continue to be an important support to the economy. Mining is taking full advantage of the quick expansion of computers and microelectronics. These technologies are found in nearly every aspect of mineral development activity - from exploration methods, through production, mineral processing and even marketing. Computers and related equipment now have a lot of different applications in geophysi ...
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PRIVACY
Number of Words: 2082 / Number of Pages: 8
... been a problem, but with more and more information being passed through, people want something to ensure their . The government does not want to allow everyday people the privelage of computer security. Although they have tried to place laws on the uses of some methods of , they have not been as successful as they had hoped. is important to people, governments and businesses, and finding a method to protect their information is also a concern. has been defined as "the claim of individuals, groups, or institutions to determine for themselves when, how, and to what extent information about them i ...
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American Democracy
Number of Words: 817 / Number of Pages: 3
... that they have made in office or in life. The candidate may then promise they would never make a mistake of that sort.
The campaigns now days tend to be more on the negative side but negativity sells in this country. While positive campaigns reflect more on the positive goals of the campaignee it would cost more to promote than negative campaigns. The negativity tends to stick in our minds more than the positive. It is kind of like a relationship, you tend to remember the bad more than the good. The same applies to campaigning. When some of us go to the ballot box we remember certain commercials ei ...
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Political And Economic Changes In Bulgaria
Number of Words: 514 / Number of Pages: 2
... Slobodan
Milosevic in neighbouring Serbia, submitted to the protesters demands on
Wednesday, February 5th 1997. They agreed to hand over power to a caretaker
government until new elections in mid-April, which they are unlikely to win,
when recent polls conclude that only 10% of the population currently support the
BSP. "We'd better celebrate now, because we have very hard days ahead," said
Ivan Kostov, leader of the opposition United Democratic Forces. ( Source : OMRI
Daily Digest, 18th February 1997. ).
The newly elected Bulgarian President Petar Stoyanov named an interim
cabinet headed by So ...
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Pros And Cons Of Judicial Review
Number of Words: 1015 / Number of Pages: 4
... Niccolo Machiavelli, and John Locke, would share extremely different
views as to whether or not Judicial review, and the Supreme Court as a whole,
would be successful in their ideal government situations.
One of the earliest political philosophers Plato, would find our
present day governmental setup of the Supreme Court to be the ideal group to
deal with the United States' situation. Plato felt that government should be run
by enlightened philosopher kings, that would rule for the good of the people,
and not themselves. We today see the Supreme Court as a collection of the most
"enlightened" ...
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Greenspan - The Case For The Defense
Number of Words: 547 / Number of Pages: 2
... status in the country to be solidifed.
this book also flourished with innovative situations pertaining to the most
diversified of criminal charges, to the most uncanny regions of law ever dealt.
It was this thorough look at Greenspan's life which impressed me the most. It
was quite clear that after the fourth page, I came upon the conclusion that this
casebook would create a most influential reaction to anyone who had displayed
any interest towards our Law system in general.
In Part One of the novel, No Little Clients, presents the reader with
the author's proposed thesis. His ambition is to defend ...
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China Between The Fall Of The KMT And Mao Tse-Tung's Death
Number of Words: 352 / Number of Pages: 2
... initiated by Mao, was designed to step up industrial
production to a level with Britain and create a truly communal society without
Russia's aid; all in the course of 15 years. The project was a failure and Liu
Shao-Ch'i temporarily took over Mao's position as head of state.
When differences between party leaders arose, and Mao Tse-Tung began
feeling that the revolution was exhausted, he launched the Cultural Revolution
of 1966-69. This was intended to stir up the conservative government/military
and add more revolutionary elements, ridding the nation of the 'four olds':
old ideas, old cu ...
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Natural Law
Number of Words: 663 / Number of Pages: 3
... of Lowering of Interest,
and Raising the Value of Money (1691)
• Third Letter on Toleration (1692)
• Some Thoughts Concerning Education (1693)
• Further Considerations Concerning Raising the Value of Money (1693)
• The Reasonableness of Christianity (1695)
• A Vindication of the Reasonableness of Christianity (1695)
• A Second Vindication of the Reasonableness of Christianity (1695)
• A Letter to the Bishop of Worcester (1697)
• Discourse on Miracles
• Fourth Letter for Toleration
• An Examination of Father Malebranche's Opinion of Seein ...
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