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    CHAPTER 3 - THE UNION EXECUTIVE – SHORT ANSWERS 1. Who is the Head of State in the Union of India? President 2. Mention the qualifications necessary for election as President of India. Should be an Indian citizen‚ Age should be 35 or more‚ Sane of mind‚ Not hold an office of profit in the state or central government‚ Should not be insolvent or bankrupt‚ Not be a pronounced criminal‚ Name should appear in the electoral rolls‚ Not be a member of either House of the Parliament or the State

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    The sharp contrast in the ways I’ve learned to write an effective essay has become clear over my years in college. When reflecting back to my high school time the research paper that was the most glaring was the one done on The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks. The teacher had given us a choice of different topics to choose from and I vividly recall looking over the topics and choosing the one that I felt had the most information in which you could write about. The topic that I selected asked us

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    On the cover photo Henrietta has her hands on her hips and has not yet reached the ago of 30. She is oblivious to the tumor slowly growing inside her and that she will soon leave 5 children motherless‚ and lead scientific breakthroughs for decades. The photographer is unknown‚ yet the picture itself has been in various media. Months before she died cells were cut from her cervix. There are many‚ many HeLa cells in labs today‚ an inconceivable number intact. Henrietta died in 1951 from cervical

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    [Type text] [Type text] [Type text] 1 The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks In the 1950s doctors didn’t have to ask for consent and the patients just did what their doctors told them to do no questions asked. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot tells a true story about a 31 year old African American woman that had her cells taken by doctors without her consent and didn’t get recognized for the contribution her cells made until later on when her family found out what the doctors

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    Honda Siel Cars India Limited introduced Civic Hybrid in the Indian automobile industry in June 2008. The luxurious sedan is the first hybrid ever launched in the country. An inescapable exhilaration will be felt the moment you turn on the ignition of this car. Honda Civic Hybrid is definitely one of the most environment friendly cars seen on Indian roads. Powered by a high-tech engine‚ the automobile boasts of stunning looks and good fuel efficiency. Nov 12 2008. 6:53 PM IST Carmaker Honda

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    Community life and civic engagement are a huge responsibility of citizens. Residents of a community have the constant responsibility of making the society around them reflect an advance in the eminence of lives in the community. The simple duty of any citizen is to give to the common good. Civic responsibilities are achieved by volunteering and choice. Volunteering‚ involving in positive organizations‚ or tutoring are all ways that people can subsidize to the good of the community. Small deeds that

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    The Life of Brian (or lack thereof) This is a austrailian short story written by Maree Spratt. The story is about Brian and his uneasy life. He lives in Brisbane‚ Australian‚ with his flatmate Richard. Brian has very high interest in Physics and Chemistry‚ and is also very active on the internet‚ especially on the Yahoo! Website. But one day‚ when Brian is on a full City bus‚ he meets a girl and suddenly everything changes. But sadly‚ his insecuerness and lack of self-confidence‚ blocks his way

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    Civic Engagement In my opinion‚ civic engagement can involve many things. It is more than just doing some service learning or some other job in the community. For many things like that‚ people do it because they have to. Rarely will you find people that are doing for no personal gain. That is why I believe finding someone who is truly engaged in their community and trying to make a difference is hard to find. A perfect example that we have discussed this semester is Paul Farmer. He went over

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    United States of America‚ whom ambitions were to stop ethnic discrimination and bigotry opposing blacks and to protect constitutional identification and national conservation of the freedom privileges recited in the legislation and civil ruling. The civic privileges action was an attempt by blacks in the mid-1950s to late 1960s to accomplish civilian privileges balanced to those of whites‚ containing equivalent chance in working for a living‚ sheltering‚ and discipline‚ as well as the legal right to

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    John E Kennedy once said‚ "ask not what your country can do for you‚ but what you can do for your country". These are wise words to live by‚ since every person has a civic duty that they owe to their country. All Americans owe so much to their society including; obeying the law‚ paying taxes‚ and making an effort to get a job. The government puts laws in place to ensure that the society will run smoothly‚ and everyone owes it to the country to obey these mks. Laws are created only to‚ again‚ further

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