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    IS:l-1968 ( Reaffirmed 1998 ) SPECIFICATION FOR THE NATIONAL FLAG OF INDIA (COTTON KHADI) ( Second Revision) Fourth. Reprint MAY ( Incorporating Amendment 1989 No. 1 ) / UDC 929.9(5UO):677.21.06’+ i 1 @ Copurighl 1970 BUREAU MANAK Gr 4 OF BHAVAN‚ INDIAN STANDARDS 9 BAHADUR SHAH NEW DELHI 110002 ZAFAR MAHG October 1968 IS:l-1968 Indian Standard SPECIFICATION FOR THE NATIONAL FLAG OF INDIA (COTTON KHADI) ( Second Satinnal E‘iaF

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    height of WWII with the US I was still only a kid and therefore never got the opportunity to be drafted in the war‚ however‚ I learned a lot of things about the war and the Americans in school. I grew up learning how evil the Americans were and how they would torture our soldiers and kill them mercilessly‚ never taking in prisoners. Even in papers I would see them represented as Onis or read about how imperialistic and impure they are. What I was confused me as a kid was why we said bad things about

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    Name: Smith GySgt William R USMC 1171176944/1169 Date: 130716 BOOK REPORT: Flags of Our Fathers AUTHOR’S NAME: James Bradley‚ Ron Powers BOOK TYPE: Non-Fiction About when and where the story took place: Time: February‚ 1945 Place: Iwo Jima‚ Japan The person who the story is about? Characters: The book accounts the early lives of Pharmacist’s Mate Second Class John Bradley‚ Sergeant Michael Strank‚ Corporal Harlon Block‚ Private First Class Ira Hayes‚ Private First Class Franklin

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    Voice of Democracy “Is our Constitution still relevant?” 225 years ago‚ 39 out of 55 delegates signed the Supreme Law of America‚ a law that symbolized freedom and independence; a law that made America what it is today. This paramount law was called the United States Constitution. The Constitution was designed to accomplish two primary objectives: First‚ to institute a government that would effectively exercise rights and privileges of the people. Second‚ to protect the individual rights we have

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    There are many reasons for this‚ but the main one is that the Constitution gives freedom to people who enter America. These freedoms are not in many other countries and that’s why immigrants flee to America to pursue the American Dream. Our Constitution is still relevant today because of two things: Freedom of Speech‚ and Freedom of Religion. The first reason why the Constitution is relevant is because of freedom of speech the First Amendment of the Bill of Rights. This gives the American people

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    Jennifer Heterskin 10-1-12 Constitution Our constitution was written for nothing but the welfare of the people. The opening line clearly states its purpose by saying‚ “…in Order to form a more perfect Union‚ establish Justice‚ insure domestic Tranquility‚ provide for the common defense‚ promote the general Welfare‚ and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity…”Should our Constitution still be relevant? Of course it should! If our Constitution were no longer relevant‚ living

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    Is Our Constitution Still Relevant? The U.S. Constitution is a very important document that people‚ especially immigrants‚ love. There are many reasons for this‚ but one main obvious reason is that the Constitution gives freedom to people who enter America. Many of those freedoms are not offered in a lot of countries around the world and that’s why immigrants and refugees flee to a country like the United States. The first main reason why the Constitution is very important is because it gives

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    17th‚ 1787‚ our founding fathers sat down at the Philadelphia Convention and wrote our United States Constitution. These men entered the convention intending to simply revise the Articles of Confederation‚ but ended up creating a new government‚ with a new document to go with it. The Constitution was written a little over 225 years ago. The authors had the best in mind when penning it‚ but with changes in time come changes in culture. Without a doubt‚ the constitution has guided our country with

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    Flags of Our Fathers In the book Flags of Our Fathers by James Bradley is a novel about the brave men in the past wars. "From a guy who is proud he’s a Marine and in his country’s service" (Ira Hayes‚ 77). Is a quote showing how proud the soldiers and marines are for serving our country. John Bradley kept to himself regarding his memories of Iwo Jima‚ the flag raising and what followed. As a result‚ in order to write this book‚ his son‚ James‚ set out to research the lives of his own father

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    Johns’ “Flag” Created in the age of McCarthyism‚ Jasper Johns’ “Flagwas the first and perhaps most popular version of his flag paintings. Johns is said to have first dreamed of the flag before painting it‚ but John’s painting was rich in symbolism as he liked it to the use of things the mind already knew. Done in 1954‚ when flag’s seemed to be everywhere in the news and as the McCarthy hearings were going on questioning the loyalty of citizens to their government‚ as symbolized by the flag were

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