of seven debates between Stephen A. Douglas and Abraham Lincoln during the 1858 Illinois state election campaign as among the most significant statements in American political history. Douglas‚ the North’s most prominent Democratic leader‚ faced against Lincoln who represented the Republican. Douglas was seeking reelection to a third term in the U.S. Senate. The debates held in seven Illinois towns and attended by tens of thousands of listeners. The sharpest difference between the two candidates
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letter he had assumed that Jefferson was planning an expedition.1 Jefferson’s grand idea was "...the object of your mission is to explore the Missouri River‚ and such principal streams of is‚ as‚ by its course and communication with the waters of the Pacific Ocean‚ whether the Columbia‚ Oreon‚ Colorado or any other river‚ may offer the most direct and practicable water communication across this continent for the purposes of commerce..." .2
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deviance and disorder; it has also been known as radical criminology and the new criminology. This perspective combines a wide range of concerns from across the more radical approaches‚ such as Marxism and feminism. It incorporates a wide number of ideas and political strands‚ generally associated with an oppositional position in relation to conventional criminology. Raising epistemological questions about the ideological foundations of criminology has been the objective of critical criminologists
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Introduction : What is advertising? Advertising is a form of communication for marketing and used to encourage or persuade an audience (viewers‚ readers or listeners; sometimes a specific group) to continue or take some new action. Most commonly‚ the desired result is to drive consumer behavior with respect to a commercial offering‚ although political and ideological advertising is also common. In Latin‚ ad vertere means “to turn the mind toward.” [1] The purpose of advertising may also be to
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YWCA of West Central Michigan The YWCA of West Central Michigan is a community program committed to providing a safe haven for victims of domestic violence. Their mission statement‚ revised May 2009‚ asserts “YWCA is dedicated to eliminating racism‚ empowering women‚ and promoting peace‚ justice‚ freedom‚ and dignity for all” (YWCA). Clark (2008a) defines‚ “ violence as the intentional use of physical force or power‚ threatened or actual‚ against oneself‚ another person‚ or against a group or community
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Idea Cellular 1. Company History 3 2. Idea Service Areas 4 3. Company History 5 4. Idea’s Values 8 5. Idea’s Promoters 11 6. Brand Information 12 6.1 Brand Identity 12 6.2 Brand Image 13 6.3 Brand Communication 13 6.4 Taglines 15 6.5 Advertisement Campaigns 15 7. Conclusion 20 1. Company History Idea Cellular is a part of the US $24 billion Aditya Birla Group and a leading GSM mobile services operator with licenses to operate in 13 telecom service areas in India
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TAQA Assignment T2 1. What is the purpose of Assessing a learner (1.1) The purpose of assessing a learner is to enable you to see how competent a learner is at their particular profession. To gain the NVQ the learner needs to be assessed and create a portfolio. It will help you ascertain whether or not a learner fully understands the job role and also guide you to points which may not be covered by for example Observations or any gaps in knowledge. It will also help you to measure the evidence
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The differences between an effective and ineffective leader is one that build teams and one that builds trouble. An effective leader is an integral part of his team‚ always willing to pitch in to help get the job done. An ineffective leader insists on maintaining a safe rank-pulling and emotional distance from his team‚ never allowing his hands to get dirty or to help anyone. He must always feel it is necessary to remind others of his superior position and privileges. However‚ an effective leader
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catalyst for a new colonization of a country whose soul has already been deeply scarred by centuries of it”. This is perhaps the pithiest observation in “Durbar”‚ the newly published autobiographical account of well known journalist Tavleen Singh. The purpose of this piece is not to review Tavleen’s well written book but more an attempt to understand how a dynasty in a democratic polity evolves over multiple generations and how such democracies become different from normative democracies. The first generation
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Assignment on Central Tendency and Dispersion 1. A manufacturer of hand shovels is deciding what length handles to use. Studies of user preference reveal that the average‚ the median‚ mean and mode of preferred length are all different. What are the implications of using each of these values? Which value would you decide? 2. A given machine is assumed to depreciate 40 percent in value in the first year‚ 25 percent in value in the 2nd year and 10 percent in value in the next three years; each
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