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    There is a belief that two democracies will not go to war with each other. The cause for this is up to debate. I believe that liberal capitalism plays a stronger role than democracy in explaining why two democracies will not go to war with each other. This can be seen by examining the importance of foreign investment‚ market welfare‚ and economic prosperity. Foreign investment is important to many states. There are trillions of dollars that are invested internationally every year. In 2016 it is

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    Comparison and contrast of the education systems in the United Kingdom and the United States of America Table of Contents Page No. Introduction 1 Section 1. Similarities and differences between the UK and the USA regarding types of schools 2 Section 2. Similarities and differences between the UK and the USA regarding university entrance procedure 5 Conclusion 7 References Introduction Education is widely accepted to be an essential part of

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    fulfilling the ideals of the American Revolution: the Articles of Confederation or the United States Constitution? The United States Constitution better represented and fulfilled the ideals of the American Revolution then the Articles of Confederation. Democracy and rights were all earned in the Revolutionary war and were enforced by the United States Constitution. Freedom is given to all free citizens in the country through the Bill of Rights. Government is divided into three branches to balance out

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    Discuss some of the ‘ends’ of art with relation to the course. Long associated with Arthur C. Danto‚ the ‘end of art’ as an aphorism has been popularised as a key trope within art history discussion. However‚ with a robust continuation of art the meaning of ‘end’ need not be interpreted in a literal physical sense but as in intersection between a hierarchical gallery structure and the mass consumption of art by the everyday viewer. Danto argues that Art has become an object for study and philosophical

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    in 1844‚ female workers in New England textile mills had changed their methods of resistance to deteriorating working conditions. What new method were they using? a. They organized a nationwide product boycott. b. They called for the passage of state legislation to shorten the workday. c. They engaged in sabotage against the machines. d. They organized and went on strike. 2. The development of a national railroad system was hampered by which of the following? a. The absence of a national standard

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    Marijuana in the United States Marijuana can be considered the most popular and widely used illicit drug in the United States. State drug policies have changed in recent years‚ however many American citizens still face prosecution for the cultivation‚ distribution and possession of marijuana. Despite the known benefits of legalizing marijuana on the economy and crime rate‚ the US federal government has still not changed its policy. The United States must acknowledge and change its role in the imprisonment

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    Allstar’s Argentina Marketing Plan By: Josh Resnick & Kirk Wegner March 6‚ 2009 Introduction to Allstar Brand Allstar Brand is a United States based consumer products company that produces and sells ethical (prescription) pharmaceuticals‚ OTC (over-the-counter or nonprescription) drugs‚ and consumer products. It is an $8.9 billion firm that was formed in 1924 and competes with a variety of larger and smaller firms‚ depending on the product market. It has a number of leading brands

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    are willing to work on overtime rate‚ they do the job. The over time allowance re given t a rate of tk. Ten per hour for skilled workers and tk. Five for unskilled workers in the factory. Last month the workers have given notice in writing to the management (G.M. Production) and (GM HRM) to double their overtime allowance rates and to accept their request within a month. The reason for doubling their overtime rates as mentioned were many. Some of the reasons mentioned were as follows: a. Monthly

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    State laws are not always just. State violence is not always legitimate. Discuss these issues in relation to protest and dissent. In his 1918 essay Politics as a Vocation‚ Max Weber described the monopoly of state violence as an essential characteristic of modern governments. (1918 p.1) State violence is monopolised towards the pursuit of societal compliance‚ which according to political history‚ is a necessary condition for a functioning democracy. (1918 p.2) As Tolstoy points out‚ history has

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