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- 1271: The Bush Administration's Relation With Iraq Prior to Iraq's Invasion of Kuwait: Credibility and Misperception
- ... Department on statements, which he considered too unfriendly to Iraq. On April 26, Kelly testified to Congress that Bush administration policy towards Iraq remained the same and praised Saddam Hussein for "talking about a new constitution and an expansion of participatory democracy." Still on July 31, two days before the August 2 invasion of Kuwait, Kelly again testified to a Congressional sub-committee "we have no defense treaty with any Gulf ...
- 1272: Affirmative Action
- ... Donald Ed. Affirmative Action New York: The H.W. Wilson Company,1991. Carter, Stephen L. Reflections of an Affirmative Action Baby Basic Books, New York, New York, 1991. Hill, Herbert Race, Affirmative Action, and the Constitution McGraw-Hill, Inc., 1992 Terkel, Struds Race: How Whites and Blacks think and feel about the American obsession The New Press, New York 1992.
- 1273: An Ethical and Practical Defense of Affirmative Action
- ... discuss the practical concerns that continuing such programs may raise. Perhaps the biggest complaint that one hears about affirmative action policies aimed at helping Black Americans is that they violate the 14th Amendment of the Constitution and the Civil Rights laws. The claim is that these programs distort what is now a level playing field and bestow preferential treatment on undeserving minorities because of the color of their skin. While this ...
- 1274: The Four Political Parties of Canada
- ... could effectively represent the concerns of Western Canadians. (Harrison, pgs.110, 112,114, 1995) "The delegates faced three tasks as they met that weekend: to decide upon a name for the party, to devise a constitution, and to pick a leader. The delegates chose the party's name - the Reform Party of Canada - the first day." (Harrison, pg.114, 1995) On the second day of the convention, the party started the ...
- 1275: Accountability of Our Government
- ... Agencies - a study paper, Ottawa: Supply and Services Canada. 1979. Marshall, Geoffrey. Constitutional Conventions: The Rules and Forms of Political Accountability.Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1984. Marshall, Geoffrey and Graeme C. Moodie. Some Problems of the Constitution. 5th ed. London: Hutchinson University Library, 1971. Royal Commission on Financial Management and Accountability. Final Report. Hull: Supply and Services Canada 1979. Siegel, David and Kenneth Kernaghan. Public Administration in Canada. 3rd ed. Toronto: Nelson ...
- 1276: Independence of Judiciary in Australia
- ... proved misbehaviour or incapacity and can only be dismissed by parliament representatives. This is a very serious undertaking and has been used in the Australian parliament, but no federal judges have ever been dismissed. The constitution provides that a salary of a judge cannot be reduced. This is to prevent manipulation of salaries to a low level, which would force judges to retire from the bench. This would be suitable to ...
- 1277: History of Turkish Occupation of Northern Kurdistan.
- ... 500,000 in the span of sixty years , more the 1,500 villages destroyed, every form of Kurdish identity denied, and their politicians and journalists killed by secret police. After all it is the US constitution that has written: " When in the course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another, and to assume among the powers of the ...
- 1278: A Senator's Pain
- ... student has to put up with racism just because his skin color and the "well-to-do" neighborhood he was driving through. Bradley's anger shows the reader that racism should not exist because our Constitution says, "all men are created equal." Bradley is an important character to Smith's theatrical piece because he is a white Senator who can help influence decision making. Bradley lets the reader know that he ...
- 1279: The Need for Americans to Vote
- ... for Americans to Vote Many Americans choose not to vote. If they would vote, they would be able to make a difference in our country. Voting is a Democratic privilege given to us by the constitution, the same thing that gives us our basic rights and liberties which we all cherish so much, and by not voting we are in a sense showing a lack of pride in our government and ...
- 1280: The Vote to Breakup Quebec and Canada
- ... survivors of the Conservative disaster in the 1993 federal election. Charest, like Bouchard, aimed at the women voters who made up most of the undecided The federalists made no such offer as to redraft the Constitution in Quebec's favor. As a result of the political unrest the polls were extremely close. Quebec lost the election by a mere one percent. Even though these events concluded with a certain amount of ...
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