President Obama stated that we as the nation need not to wait till the next mass shooting happens‚ we need to act upon it before it’s too late. Although there are rules laid out for it‚ gun reform needs to be put in a stricter form so that backgrounds checks can be put into force instead of trying to pass by them. Gun reform laws set forward to control how many people can own a gun and what type of gun someone can have and purchase. For example‚ President Obama outlined
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Why Did Economic Reforms become necessary in India? What were the results of economic reforms? India’s economy‚ which had been one of the largest in the world till about three hundred years ago‚ had steadily deteriorated during the period of British Rule which lasted till 1947.The agricultural sector suffered the most which resulted in famines and extreme poverty. The yield per acre was low and there was a persistent threat of drought and flood. There was no efficient irrigation facility. The
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How far did the post-war Labour Government meet the welfare needs of the British people between 1945-1951? When the war ended in 1945‚ the Labour Government‚ led by Clement Atlee‚ were faced with tackling numerous problems that existed in Britain. Their aim was to meet the welfare needs of the British people who‚ during the war‚ got used to support provided by the government. In 1942‚ a Civil Servant and an experienced worker on social welfare named William Beveridge constructed a report which
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From 1790-1850‚ women’s economic‚ political‚ and social roles made significant advancement and women held an important role in political reform‚ but for the most part women’s role remained idly restricted to the home. The changing role of women led to many contextual changes with long-term ramifications. During this time period‚ women began to have a larger economic role in the work force‚ but the traditional role of women in the home kept most as housewives. Women began to work outside of the home
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only the economic but also the social and health status of low-income people. Moreover‚ this striking reform also provides a living lesson in the devolution of public policy management from the federal government to states and localities. One of the most contentious elements of the welfare reform debate in 1995 and 1996 revolved around the Medicaid program. Would it be tied to welfare reform and block granted along with cash payments? Should the Medicaid program be considered a health
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market. First of all‚ American foreign policies in the late 1800s were dominated by the same characteristic as all other European powers‚ imperialism. Although the traditional isolationist policy from President Washington remained‚ America became more involved in Asian as well as world affairs. The reasoning behind the interests was‚ however‚ malicious. For example‚ Social Darwinism was a popular theory among the American population by the late 19th century. It was the belief that a country must expand
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Immigration Reform: Closer to Reality or Destined for Failure? In the present day‚ the United States is an open country for migrant workers who seek temporary employment or students who wish to study at American colleges and universities. Nevertheless‚ permanent residence and citizenship are still barely attainable for most immigrants. The reason why I chose to talk about immigration reform is that it relates to my life and what I have seen and heard about immigrants. I immigrated to the United
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Agrarian Reform I. Context The Value of Multistakeholder Partnerships in Agrarian Reform Advocacy Today‚ a multistakeholder partnership is being recognized as a more effective advocacy and networking mechanism‚ especially for bypassed issues like agrarian reform. Its wider represen tation from other groupings or sectors of divergent perspectives and approaches provides critical inputs or opinion to the discussion and analysis of issues or the design‚ implementation‚ monitoring and evaluation
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Mr. Smith European History‚ 2 December 9‚ 2013 Second Quarter Research Paper A) Plan of the Investigation Topic: How were the conditions in English prisons improved in the 19th century reformation? Prior to the reformation of the prison systems in Europe in the 19th century‚ there were no standards for the treatment of prisoners. They were treated like animals‚ and nobody gave it a second thought. After observing these conditions‚ several prominent figures emerged and dedicated their lives
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THE LABOUR GOVERNMENT 1945 – 51 COMMON QUESTIONS 1 To what extent did the Labour Reforms succeed in creating a modern Welfare State? How successfully did the Labour Government deal with Britain’s social problems after WW2? How significant an impact did the welfare reforms of the Labour Government 1945 – 1951 have on the lives of the British people? KEY FIGURES 1 Clement Attlee (Labour Prime Minister 1945 – 51) Hugh Dalton (Chancellor of the Exchequer) Aneurin Bevan (Health & Housing
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