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    disobeyed then there will be restrictions or punishments depending on how big the law broke was. America is the land of the free and independent‚ but no one ever mentions the challenge of personal independence there is. Most of everyone wants the freedom to decide how to live our own lives‚ but independence requires us to take personal responsibility for our actions. This statement shows just how the world works‚ although most people do not own up to their own actions. There is always people that ruin

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    Independence Independence from whom and what? It is vitally important in a democracy that individual judges and the judiciary as a whole are impartial and independent of all external pressures and of each other so that those who appear before them and the wider public can have confidence that their cases will be decided fairly and in accordance with the law. When carrying out their judicial function they must be free of any improper influence. Such influence could come from any number of sources

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    Declaration of Independence As Americans we have certain rights or principles. These seven rights are written on the Declaration of Independence. The United States is upholding the principles of the Declaration of Independence very well‚ especially the first and second principles. The first principle is about how everyone deserves equality. “All men are created equal” (Thomas Jefferson). This shows that even upon those times they thought of equality‚ however Thomas Jefferson was only talking about

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    independence day speech

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    independence Day- the day when British left the golden bird free from their rule. But the bird was left looted‚ harassed‚ with the slightest of hope to survive. Then followed a long fight for the survival of golden bird. 64 years have passed and the country is still ‘developing’. The whole world says and even we believe that we are the citizens of an independent country. But a question always keep on hovering in my mind‚ the answer to which I never found out. You also give it a try. Is India really

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    To argue on Puerto Rican Independence‚ Commonwealth‚ or Statehood‚ we must first learn of the history of Puerto Rico. Growing up I was very ignorant about Puerto Rico. It wasn’t till I was in the Navy and got stationed in Puerto Rico did I really find out the small Caribbean island. Although Puerto Rico has an extensive history‚ I will only give a brief synopsis of it: In November 1493 Christopher Columbus discovered the island of Puerto Rico for the country of Spain. It remained a colonization

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    The multi factor test is used in Australia to identify the true nature of work relationship between a company and a person to determine if he/she is an employee or independence contractor which can be seen in the case of Vabu v. FCT (1996) and Hollis v. Vabu (2001). In Vabu v. FCT (1996) case‚ Vabu (a courier company) called Crisis Courier that hired couriers and carefully got them to agree that couriers are only independent contractors. The couriers are indeed an independent contractors because

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    The Declaration of Independence is a document explaining what we‚ as people‚ feel are our undeniable rights as human beings. The D.O.I expresses the idea that every man is created equal and entitled to ’life‚ liberty‚ and the pursuit of happiness. This gives every man/woman the same opportunities to have a say in the government‚ also giving them the right to live how they want to live without being controlled by unconstitutional laws. The D.O.I. states that the government gets their power from the

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    India After Independence

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    Essay on India After Independence By vidyadharghate on June 29‚ 2011 in Essays India got freedom on 15th August 1947. Many unknown heroes risked their lives so that all of us may breathe in freedom. Achieving independence was a tremendous task. After the building of the country began in right earnest. India is heading towards major superpower in the world. During the last sixty years‚ India has seen many up and downs. Typically speaking‚ if a person reaches 63 years of age‚ he is labeled as

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    AZ/American History 2.04 Declaring Independence 1. What are some of the key ideas of the letters between John and Abigail Adams? The thing that impressed me most about their correspondence‚ was that their passion for Liberty was nearly matched by their passion for one another. 2. What does Abigail Adams threaten to do if women are not given representation in the new laws of the land? If particular care and attention is not paid to the ladies‚ we are determined to foment a rebellion‚ and will

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    Irish Declaration of Independence DEBORAH GONZALEZ SERRANO CENTRO ASOCIADO: Gregorio Marañón. Asignatura: Mundos Anglófonos en Perspectiva Histórico Cultural. P E C : Nº1 DATE: 14 de Noviembre 2012 This Document is a Historical Narrative type‚ it was established by the Dáil Éireann (Irish Assembly) the 21 of January of 1919‚ at its first meeting in the Mansion house (the

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