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- 6551: The History Of Affirmative Action
- ... great opportunity for applicants and employers. We should work toward broad based economic policies by consistently emphasizing broad-based, race-neutral policies-for example, public investment, national health reform, an enlarged earned income tax credit, child support assurance, and other policies benefitting families with young children. Widely supported programs that promote the interests of both lower- and middle-income Americans-and that deliver substantial benefits to minorities on the basis of ...
- 6552: America's Social Contract
- ... obligations to the American people, it must figure out a way to make people more equal. Whether it means giving a tax break to those less fortunate or helping people get off welfare by providing child care so they can get jobs, something must be done to help the one fifth of American households making less than $16,000 a year. Tax breaks should not be given to the rich and ...
- 6553: Comparison of Paine's Common Sense and The Declaration of Independence
- ... he feels that there is “a long habit of not thinking a thing wrong” which “gives it a superficial appearance of being right” (693). He is alluding to the relationship, also calling it a “violent abuse of power” (693). This choice of words is similar to those of Jefferson, who asserts that the king had established an “absolute tyranny” over the states. Both men set an immediate understanding about their feelings ...
- 6554: McCarthyism
- ... did McCarthy’s witch hunting career. On December 2, 1954 the senate voted 67-22 to condemn him for “conduct contrary to senatorial traditions”. The condemnation, only the third one in 165 year, noted the abuse of his senatorial powers. After the condemnation, he tried to pass a few bills (laws) written by him, but most senators didn’t approve these, probably to avoid association with “the worst senator”. “He had ...
- 6555: The Framing of the Constiution
- ... authority to compel the states to accept its rulings. It couldn't levy or collect taxes. It could pass laws but could not enforce them. In short, this Congress was nothing more than an unrespected child trying to get attention. On the contrary, the only possible good thing that came out of Congress during this time was the Northeast Ordinance. This accomplishment, seemingly insignificant, gave the nation a method by which ...
- 6556: The Presidential Election of 2000
- ... people will become eligible to claim tax credits that they never qualified for under the old system. Like Forbes, Bush's plan also calls for the gradual phasing out of the inheritance tax and the child tax credit would be doubled to $1000. Where Forbes calls for the total elimination of the marriage penalty, Bush supports reducing it. The issue of education is something that both candidates feel very strongly about ...
- 6557: Economic Impact of Canadian Telecommunications Legislation
- ... from innovations in communications. In addition to promoting the economic benefits of telecommunications technology, the legislation also tackles the social needs and interests of users. The legislation also contains measures to protect consumers against possible abuse, including the sending of unsolicited information by telephone or fax machine (Beatty, 1990, p66). The Telecom Act gives the government the power to issue licenses to Canadian telecommunications companies and to set standards for equipment ...
- 6558: Leading by Example: Drugs and the Presidency
- ... of good leadership is leading by example. Will teenagers become more likely to try gateway drugs such as marijuana (meaning that the use of it can lead to experimentation with more dangerous substances that cause abuse and addiction) from the example Bush is setting with his candidacy? If we want to lead by example then it is time to take a stand on the issue and make an example of candidates ...
- 6559: Federalist and Anti-Federalist Views
- ... body maintained a static position from year to year, an annual election may have been sufficient; however, in the creation of a new union and entire new government, bi-annual election would hardly allow for abuse of power. The concern of the oppostion that a beginning House of sixty-five would be too few to adequately manage public interests was answered with the estimation that with population growth, there would probably ...
- 6560: Solidarity-A New Hope Of Breaking Communist Ruling
- ... and go toward the right direction. One of those very important people was named Lech Walesa. He was born September 29th, 1943, in the small village of Popow between Warsaw and Gdansk. He was fourth child in a poor family struggling under the Nazi occupation. Two years after he was born, his father died and Lech was having hard time growing up in a Poland devastated by the war. He saw ...
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