Liberty The definition of liberty to me is still best expressed by Thomas Jefferson‚ who once gave us the following definition: “Rightful liberty is unobstructed action according to our will within the limits drawn around us by the equal rights of others. I do not add ‘within the limits of the law’ because law is often but the tyrant’s will‚ and always so when it violates the rights of the individual.” This definition of liberty was and still is the foundation for us to follow. I would like to expand
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Liberty Mutual M&A of SAFECO May 9‚ 2014 Company Profile Liberty Mutual Insurance Group is an American based global insurer that was founded in 1912‚ located out of Boston‚ Massachusetts. Liberty Mutual was created shortly after Massachusetts’s legislation passed a law requiring employers to protect their employees with workers’ compensation benefits. Liberty Mutual was established as a mutual company‚ which means it works on the behalf of its policyholders. With this type
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Securing America and Protecting Civil Liberties September 11‚ 2001 was one of the most devastating disasters that our nation had encounter. The fact that we had been targeted on our own land and the fact the terrorist were being trained being here in the United States put fear and a sense of insecurity in our nation. The terrorist attacks upon our nation prompt the Bush administration to make homeland security its top priority. The focus was to make an effort to prevent future terrorist
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Civil Liberties “Don ’t interfere with anything in the Constitution. That must be maintained‚ for it is the only safeguard of our liberties.” —Abraham Lincoln. The Bill of Rights was made as a promise to the smaller states that feared centralism so they could sign the constitution. The Bill of Rights or the Ten Amendments started in 1791 and the last was in 1992. Moreover thanks to the Farmers‚ the constitution can be changed or have many amendments depending on the opinion of different generations
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thought over. I knew I wanted to attend a liberal arts college‚ because I believe the mind is a garden that requires cultivation. I knew I wanted to be in an environment that really pushed me to think conceptually and without censor. When Brandeis University‚ in Waltham‚ Massachusetts‚ came up in my college search‚ I was immediately intrigued. Brandeis has a long history of promoting social justice and giving back to the community‚ so I was delighted when I got my acceptance letter in February! In
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Rediscovering the African Seedbed of Western Christianity By Thomas C. Oden Downers Grove‚ Ill: Intervarsity Press‚ 2008‚ 204 pp‚ $ 19.00 hardcover. Thomas Oden‚ an accomplished scholar in systematic and historical theology‚ and retired professor at Drew University‚ has offered a compelling and positively provocative work in How Africa Shaped the Christian Mind. A work of scholarly repentance‚ he ably repudiates the posture of western theologians and historians (i.e. Harnack‚ Bauer‚ Schleiermacher) toward
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place where there is no shame in stating your ethnicity‚ your religious beliefs‚ or your personal beliefs. America is a place where people all over the world come to relieve off of their families the political and economical strains of their home countries. When immigrants first arrive through Ellis Island‚ the first thing they see is not only a national landmark‚ but also an American symbol. The Statue of Liberty stands tall to
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Personal Theory Paper Anonymous Graduate Student Liberty University Abstract As the main goal of Christian counseling is to facilitate change in order to help clients achieve emotional wholeness and prosper in the direction of spiritual maturity‚ the intent of this author is to outline the development of a personal counseling theory which will assist clients in meeting that goal. This theory utilizes aspects from the disciplines of psychology and spirituality‚ as well
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Moving to New York City to attend Pace University has been a transformative experience and a huge transition from life in my small hometown in Southern California. The city’s allowed me to immerse myself in a diverse environment of cultures and lifestyles. The campus location in downtown Manhattan has exposed me to a variety of people and unique opportunities. While these have been wonderful aspects‚ the university’s non-traditional structure and large percentage of commuting students have made
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Architectural Short Write: Statue of Liberty The Statue of Liberty National Monument was given to the people of the United States by France in 1886. The Statue of Liberty was first given to us to show a sign of friendship between the French and the U.S‚ and over the years has grown to represent freedom and democracy as well as international friendship. The Statue of Liberty is a woman holding a torch‚ and a tablet that states the date of American Independence. The Statue of Liberty greeted all newcomers to
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