The Meaning of Citizenship The meaning of citizenship in one word is freedom. Citizenship is a legally recognized human that was born on United States soil or an alien that has passed the all of the required tests to become a citizen. As a citizen in the United States‚ we have so many rights‚ privileges‚ duties as a citizen‚ along with several laws in place. Without laws in place‚ citizens would not be protected and have the sense of freedom. A citizen in this country has the right to participate
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the lesson stated with a discussion about dual citizenship. The first week of November of this year gave Verna and me a better understanding of dual citizenship. Our new grandson‚ Matthew has dual citizenship. Matthew’s birth location was in England; so by birth‚ he is a citizen of Great Brittan; but since both of his parents are citizens of the United States he is also holding citizenship in America. Matthew is eligible for an additional citizenship that hopefully everyone in this room has applied
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Should illegal immigrants be granted citizenship?Well that’s a tricky question.Immigrants do help and hurt our country.They send the money they earn back home‚but they also create their own jobs‚that make jobs for Americans. Illegal immigrants help our country they create their own jobs that can create jobs for Americans.This will help both them and us.They could pay you a high or low salary. For example there are lawn mowing and garden businesses or food trucks.In philly there were 5 food trucks
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to the United States at some point in time. The ancestors began a new life with the hopes in bettering the lives of their descendants. Today‚ people come to America with the same mindset of creating a better life for their offspring. Birthright citizenship should not be abolished because it is a part of the Constitution‚ immigrants should be able to create a better life for their offspring and a population increase of native-born noncitizens should be prevented. The United States Constitution must
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LOYALTY Loyalty can be defined by anyone but there’s only one definition of loyalty. Google’s definition of loyalty is the quality of being loyal to someone or something. The second definition for loyalty is a strong feeling of support or allegiance; fights with in-laws cause divided loyalties. My definition of loyalty relates to the first definition; however‚ it consists of more than just that. Loyalty means respect and competence pertaining to a certain
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One of the elements of democratic citizenship is the freedom of expression of oneself‚ the right to education and to choose representatives in governments‚ among others. The freedom of expression of oneself is a legacy of the free world. It is not a philosophy waiting to be proven; but has been proven to be the most important engine with education in overcoming the barriers and challenges to democracy itself. This thesis therefore will serve to highlight four major areas of this concern. A challenge
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Refreshing the Values In 2003‚ CEO Sam Palmisano authorized a bold effort to refresh the values via an IBM “values jam‚” two 72-hour Web chat sessions about what IBM stands for‚ open to every IBMer in the world. When he presented the plan to the IBM board‚ one of the directors‚ a former CEO‚ questioned him about whether this was “socialism.” Palmisano explained that this was the only way to build an enduring institution in which IBMers embraced and owned the values. “It wouldn’t do to create
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Mirror - is an object that reflects light in a way that preserves much of its original quality subsequent to its contact with the mirror. Plane mirror - plane mirror is a mirror with a planar reflective surface. Concave mirror - A concave mirror‚ or converging mirror‚ has a reflecting surface that bulges inward (away from the incident light). Concave mirrors reflect light inward to one focal point‚ therefore they are used to focus light. Convex mirror reflection - A convex mirror‚
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As Eleanor Roosevelt argues in “Good Citizenship: The Purpose of Education‚” we need to become the correct citizens for our society‚ citizens that will think critically on political and economic situations. Many will say that President Obama runs our country but we are actually the ones who run
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Good Corporate Citizenship & Political Competence-Interrelated/Interconnected Introduction Good corporate citizenship and political competence are interconnected. A definition of both terms will be provided. How both terms are interconnected will be discussed. Also‚ a mission statement from a healthcare organization (HCO)‚ more specifically a hospital will be evaluated and interpreted to view the connection between good corporate citizenship and political competence. Interconnection In order
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