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- 501: Early Colonies
- ... freemen could be in these two houses, but there was more representation due to higher numbers of representatives. This was much like New Haven, which had a bicameral government as well. New Haven had a Constitution called the "Fundamental Orders." It stated that the 7 officials, solely from the church, were only to meet twice a year. Although the meeting times became even more drastically spaced apart, all free men could ... break away from theocracy and move closer to democracy. The furthest developed government, in theory, was that of the Carolinas. A man named Berkeley obtained the land as a proprietor from King Charles. The Fundamental Constitution was set up as a balance between aristocracy and democracy. When the King gave the land to the proprietors, a bicameral government was set up. The governor was the head of the government. Directly below ...
- 502: Abortion
- ... her body, and it should not be altered or influenced by anyone else. This right is guaranteed by the ninth amendment, which contains the right to privacy. The ninth amendment states: "The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people." This right guarantees the right to women, if they so choose, to have an abortion, up to the end ... they start to judge others. The bottom line is no matter what anyone thinks the laws speak for themselves. It is a woman's right to privacy to control her reproductive system guaranteed by the constitution. Although there are some restrictions on abortion, due to the states' rights, it is still ultimately the woman's choice. It is not a requirement for some states to fund for abortions, therefore, especially in ...
- 503: Subliminal Advertising 3
- ... of any negative behavior resulting from subliminal advertising, should be enough to appease critics. It is not illegal for a company to earn a profit. On the contrary, the first amendment of the United States Constitution states :"Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the government for a redress of grievances." By outlawing subliminal messages in ads, the US government would directly violate the first amendment of the constitution. Subsequently, subliminal messages are protected by law. If a people want to be free of subliminal advertising, they need only to scrutinize advertisements and learn to pick out the hidden messages. Consumers comprehend only that ...
- 504: Candidate For Hall Secretary Speech
- ... a few of these points will be highlighted I pledge to be responsible By performing the duties of a hall secretary to the best of my ability. And, in accordance with Article 10A of the constitution, provide a copy of the constitution to all freshers during the Orientation period. I pledge to show initiative (1) By allocating a time schedule to accommodate queries, concerns and suggestions pertaining to Milner Hall. (2) By ensuring that our sign outside ...
- 505: Modern American History
- ... early 18th century, when England still had a grip on the politics of the colonies. Following the revolutionary war, in which he had important diplomatic duties, Franklin was one of the key framers of the Constitution. By then, Franklin was a ripe 81 years old, in the twilight years of his life. During his youth, he was an important author, contributing to one of the first papers, and also writing the ... King, and Greenspan all had great influences in their respective fields. So great was their influence that it changed the way the culture of America works. Franklin changed the political landscape by contributing to the constitution and providing a non-religious book for the masses to read. Greenspan is changing the way business is done in the US and abroad, and King forever made the world a better place to live ...
- 506: Freedom
- ... into crowded theater and yell fire! and freedom certainly does not mean that we can steal from people or assault them without fear of being arrested and perhaps thrown in jail. In the sense of constitution it means that we are free to live according to the laws of God, free to worship as we choose, to speak and write the truth as we see it, to choose our lifes work and to travel where we want to go-and to grant the same rights to others. The constitution does not give us unlimited rights to act without regard to other people. But it does guarantee us to live as a free person in a society whose citizens are equal in the eyes of ...
- 507: Changing Attitudes of Ferhat Abbas
- ... after Algeria had gained it's independence. Although Ferhat Abbas had made a alliance with F.L.N. he had never agreed with its policies. He was a believer in the parliamentary institutions and the constitution. But F.L.N. did not care for that. The name of Ferhat Abbas was extremely famous and him becoming a member meant that lot of people who trusted hi judgement would join this is ... piece, however, a new and a seductive appearance of flexibility and softness of approach temporarily cloaked the G.P.R.A." (Horne, 1979, p.317). Resignation from presidency When F.L.N. published an Algerian constitution without the help of the Constituent Assembly, Ferhat Abbas saw his goals much different than what he believed in and therefore he resigned. He hoped for a peaceful solution after which a democratic system would ...
- 508: Teenage Sex
- ... having sex is that some people feel that the teenager should have the right to choose what to do with their own bodies. They, as people of the United States, are loyal abiders of the Constitution as well as adults. The Constitution states that we have the freedoms of speech, religion, the press and assembly. Freedom of choice is in there, too. Teenagers might listen to the advice of adults and peers, but they have to be ...
- 509: Government Intervention of the Internet
- ... to say it. The key to the world-wide success of the Internet is its protection of free speech, not only in America, but in other countries where free speech is not protected by a constitution. To be found on the Internet is a huge collection of obscene graphics, Anarchists' cookbooks and countless other things that offend some people. With over 30 million Internet users in the U.S. alone (only ... Whatever it is, you don't want your private electronic mail (E-mail) or confidential documents read by anyone else. There's nothing wrong with asserting your privacy. Privacy is as apple-pie as the Constitution. Perhaps you think your E-mail is legitimate enough that encryption is unwarranted. If you really are a law-abiding citizen with nothing to hide, then why don't you always send your paper mail ...
- 510: The Reign of Terror
- ... their meeting place locked. Moving to the tennis court, with much deliberation, an oath was sworn between the delegates and some clergy, proclaiming themselves as the National Assembly. They swore to remain indivisible until a constitution had been formed. As they met at the church of St. Louis, the King was delayed in his attempt to end this display of independence. Finally, he informed them, that he would not allow any ... church had become split over those who did or did not support the revolution. The Papacy was on the side of the counter-revolutionaries, and could not support the King's signing of the Civil Constitution of the Clergy in 1791. The seasons since 1789 had been quiet, violence sporadic and viewed as behind the new way of life in France. Unfortunately, the King did not appreciate his stay in the ...
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