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- 421: Candidate Profile Paper on Alan Keyes
- ... the amount and pattern of our consumption” (5). This means that people would have their money taxed after they decide what to do with it. Keyes proposes that we “repeal the 16th Amendment to the Constitution and thus return to the original Constitution of this country…. We should fund the federal government through tariffs, duties, and excise taxes (i.e. sales taxes) as the Founders intended” (5). This gives people the freedom to decide where their money goes ...
- 422: George Mason's Views
- ... Fairfax, Virginia. He spent a lot of his early adulthood active in the writings of controversial political literature. As well as writing the Virginia declaration of rights, Mason also aided in the drafting of the Constitution. His strong political background allowed Mason to campaign against the ratification of the Constitution even after helping write it because he disagreed with a few of the concessions made in the document. The original colonists of America were in a way spoiled when it came to the rights of ...
- 423: Cuban Revolution
- ... determination and results, also fueled the Cubans. The minds of all the so-called heros did share a certain ideology. In the summer of 1958, Castro signed the Caracas Pact, which would formerly restore the Constitution of 1940. The ideals in the constitution focused on a democratic nation over a military dictatorship. Guevara believed that having a jefe máximo was necessary. This translates in English into "maximum boss." Fidel Castro was chosen to fill this position for the ...
- 424: Click Vs. Brick: An Exploration Of Mp3 File Sharing And Mp3
- ... their own laws and regulations. The bulk of the legal disputes, however, have taken place in the United States, where Napster and the RIAA were based. The following is an extract from the U.S. constitution regarding American copyright laws: “The Congress shall have power… to promote the progress of science and useful arts, by securing for limited times to authors and inventors the exclusive right to their respective writings and ... Property, D. Kearns, www.ITworld.com 04/09/01 Napster & Ethics Network World 2 How The Internet Will Make The S. McDougall http://world.std.com 06/08/00 Record Labels Evaporate 3 U.S. Constitution, Article I, U.S. Government U.S. Government Unknown Section 8 4 www.Boycott-riaa.com Boycott-riaa www.Boycott-riaa.com Dec. 2002 5 Music The Business Harrison A. Virgin Publishings 2000 6 Music ...
- 425: A Few Media Commandments
- A Few Media Commandments SSC3723 Applied Ethics Submitted to: Waldemar Hanasz The First Amendment of the Constitution states that, “Congress shall make no law abridging the freedom of speech or of the press”. It is precisely this lack of governmental control that allows for misuse of this freedom. As a result the ... to these images. Living in a free country such as The United States of America that was founded on freedom of speech and freedom of the press certainly has brought about ethical dilemmas. With the Constitution protecting these institutions, the only hope that they do not abuse this protected privilege is that of self-regulation.
- 426: Censorship In The United States
- ... our own intelligent decisions. We all right from wrong and are freethinking liberated people. The fore founders of this indeed blessed and splendid country also granted us many rights that are documented within the US Constitution. Freedom of speech and freedom of the press are both guaranteed to all of us in the glorious first ten amendments to the Constitution—the Bill of Rights. Somewhere along the line, someone got the idea that Americans are not smart enough to view “questionable” and “objectionable” material. We are being told what we can and can not see ...
- 427: Communism
- ... Mao Tung ran the Chinese Workers party. Democratic governments support basic rights and freedoms. People in the United States can participate in government activities by voting and opposing their views. People are protected under the Constitution and Bill of Rights. These documents lay down the blueprint for freedom. As a man, women, or child, you are affected by these important documents they guarantee your basic rights like freedom of speech, freedom ... Besides the United States, the Parliament of Great Britain represents similar viewpoints as our government. They gained power over the crown for a short time, but lost it when they couldn't decide on a constitution Democratic and Communist governments do have a few basic similarities. The both hold a vote to voice the opinion of the people. However, most modern communist dictatorship does not even use these votes for elections ...
- 428: Gun Control
- ... amendment the right "to bear arms". Opponents of gun control, including the National Rifle Association, better known as the NRA, argue that the "right To bear arms" is guaranteed in the second amendment of the Constitution of the United States of America and licensing restrictions penalize law-abiding citizens while in no way preventing criminal use of handguns. It is also argued that by making it difficult for guns to be ... four times in the head and killed. In conclusion there are valid reasons for why certain people feel that gun control is unfair. People against gun control feel that it is a violation of the Constitution to control the sale and distribution and the registration of guns and gun owners. But it is necessary for there to be certain limits on the way that firearms are handled in this country because ...
- 429: China
- ... 1949 was to officially eliminate organized religion. Previously the dominant religions in China had been Confucianism, Taoism, and Buddhism. Most temples and schools of these four religions were converted to secular purposes. Only with the constitution of 1978 was official support again given for the allowance of formal religion in China. The constitution also stated that the Chinese population had the right to hold religious beliefs. Moreover, China has a long and rich cultural tradition in which education has played a major role. Throughout the imperial period (221 ...
- 430: Sex in Advertising
- ... goers for fear of embarrassment. Health club advertisers often showcase scantily clad, sculptured bodies working out. Over weight people find it difficult to picture themselves beside those people - the invariably young and trim (Atlanta journal/Constitution; pg. G3). Advertisers for car makers appeal to the male population by insinuating that a man is judged by the power behind his wheels therefore, big strong men drive big strong trucks, and how he ... to introduce such legislation would be met with stern opposition from the corporate world, whose industries profit from such advertising. Advertising agencies have taken advantage of the freedoms of speech and expression guaranteed by the Constitution. Product advertising continues to push the acceptance of sexually explicit materials to the limit in it's race for higher profits. Sexuality has become a national trade mark, the symbol of American commerce. Naked, semi ...
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