“HOW I WOULD IMPROVE MY COMMUNITY” “The beautiful thing about learning is that no one can take it away from you” B.B. King If I were given the chance to improve my community‚ I would try to build a safe haven for youth from violence‚ gangs‚ and etc. With the recent outbreak of violence‚ I feel that my community especially would benefit by having a recreation center that would have activities‚ gym equipment‚ and studio equipment that would occupy the time of youth and put their energy to
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How the Legalization of Marijuana Would Help the U.S The legalization of marijuana has become a major issue in the United States. There are many strong arguments both for and against marijuana’s legalization. The strongest argument for it is the way it would boost the economy. Another argument for legalizing marijuana is that it is not as dangerous as alcohol‚ which is legal. Another reason is that marijuana has many other uses other than just being a drug. There are many positives that would
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How would you account for the rise of the human resource function within large firms? Word Count: 1928 MSc in Management Year One How would you account for the rise of the human resource function within large firms The term “human resources” is used to refer to the department of a business or organization that deals with the hiring‚ administration and training of staff (Oxford Dictionary‚ 2012). The field of HR management is a bit more complicated to define‚ as it seems to have a variety
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begun‚ they are not living with cancer – their life expectancy is much shorter‚ but they are amongst the 27 million men‚ women and children involved in the impoverished slave trade. As an ambassador for anti-slavery‚ I Emma Smith‚ do not need to argue the wrongfulness of slavery for‚ as stated by Fredrick Douglass in 1852‚ “there is not a man beneath the canopy of heaven who does not know that slavery is wrong”. On numerous occasions I have witnessed the horror firsthand. I have watched as the statistics
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Since the beginning of complex life. Humans had a key role with genetics. For hundreds of generations genes were passed down. You get these genes from your parents then from their parents and so forth. Your identity is given to you because of cultural diffusion and the mix of race‚ ethnicity and genetics from your ancestors. So‚ before your life there was cultural diffusion for hundreds of years due to this every ethnicity/race mixed. Critics may say‚ your identity is created by you because you
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Why does the Pope argue that socialism is an unacceptable economic system? Pope Leo XIII argues that socialism is an unacceptable economic system simply because it does not fall within the boundaries of natural rights. The Pope starts out by saying socialism strives off of the poor man’s envy of the rich by supporting the publication of private property. Pope Leo focuses on the rights of man given to him by nature‚ which‚ he claims‚ one of the rights is possession of private property. Man‚ by his
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Thesis: The Enlightened Absolutists in Prussia‚ Russia‚ and Austria did all attempt to go along with the enlightenment era but didn’t always make the best decisions and ended up not following the enlightenment ways as best they could. Austria Extent 1711 HRE and Austrian monarch Charles VI issued the Pragmatic Sanction (1713 which persuaded Europe’s rulers to accept a female monarch and to never divide the Habsburg land) Maria Theresa became queen of Austria. She took local control away from
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Book review on: How to talk so people will listen Introduction The author Steve Brown offers the student a helpful guide to effective communication. He emphasizes the basics of speech and conversation and makes us aware that speech allows us to communicate to others quickly or easily about our needs‚ feelings and desires. Speech allows us to correct false impressions or share our ideas. We are able with speech to encourage reprimand or inspire. With speech we can also express anger‚ love or joy
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without a list of personal freedoms‚ the new national government might abuse its powers and that the states would be immersed by an all to dominant and influential national government. The Antifederalists worried that the limits on direct voting and the long terms of the president and senators‚ supplied by the constitution‚ would create a population of elites and aristocrats‚ which in turn would eventually take away power from the people. They also feared that the president might become another monarch
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for not doing his duty as a citizen (Mullen par 5). Ali had lost during this battle of the draft‚ including his boxing title. These challenges did not deter him. The draft was deemed wrong‚ and those like Ali that spoke so publicly against it showed how wrong it truly was. The draft was a blockage of a free society‚ just as slavery was‚ and the United States could not truly consider itself a free society if it were to force its citizens to fight in a war they didn’t believe in. Ali’s disobedience has
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