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    States of America. It established the system of government with which the nation has lived for more than two hundred years. The Framers drafted the Constitution to “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 . . . .” Created to protect the American people and our freedoms‚ the crown jewel of our government‚ the Constitution is what sets the United States apart from many

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    In the article Still Separate‚ Still Unequal by Jonathan Kozol‚ the segregation is explained and examples are given to demonstrate that the segregation is relapsing all around our country. Kozol argues that segregation is still a big issue in our education system‚ and limits for accomplishment are being set by school districts‚ which is making the achievement gap between white and black students. A greater part of schools in urban schools have predominantly black and Hispanic populations. Kozol’s

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    force which has expertise in specific fields. For instance the most developed country in the world‚ the USA has the most skilled human resources with maximum efficiency. Also‚ developing countries which adopt tried and tested technologies from other nations require skilled engineers‚ technicians and managers who can put it to good use. This can only be achieved by providing quality education to the population at a primary‚ secondary and higher secondary level. Broadens perspective – This is one of the

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    The Hindenburg disaster occurred on May 6‚ 1937. A German passenger airship LZ 129 Hindenburg caught fire and was engulfed while its attempt to dock at the Naval Air Station Lakehurst in Manchester Township‚ New Jersey‚ United States. The fire was ignited by an electrostatic discharge which sparked leaking hydrogen from the zeppelin. In order to make up for extra than 12 hours in its transatlantic flight‚ the Hindenburg passed via a weather front of excessive humidity and high electric charge. Even

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    Avoiding Disaster by Disaster Have you ever made disastrous decisions? You might think the reason why you made a disastrous decision without any thought about the consequences is because you lacked prior experiences of making such disastrous decisions. When I was a child‚ I usually played with a coin to amuse myself. One day‚ I envisioned the coin was a shining‚ delicious cookie‚ and then I swallowed it like a cookie‚ resulting in the coin getting stuck in my throat. Fortunately‚ my mom noticed

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    responsibilities. These responsibilities consists of responsibility as a servant of God‚ as a student (ourself)‚ as a child‚ and as a citizen. The first is responsibility as a servant of God. Have we run our duty as religious people? Many of us who are academically capable‚ fulfilled in terms of material but our soul is empty because it is not touched by religious values. For you‚ students‚ perform the obligation as a people‚ not to ask or complain but do your duty as a servant. Don’t just closer to Him when

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    The short-term effect of the radioactive contamination in Fukushima nuclear power disaster A nuclear power disaster can result in terrible radioactive contamination. According to the report of Nuclear Safety and Security Institute‚ radioactive level in the central control room of Unit 1 reactor at the Fukushima Daiichi Station was 1000 times higher than its normal level after the earthquake. The communique reported that the amount of radiation around the gate of the nuclear power plant was increasing

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    Paradesi Synagogue From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Coordinates: 9°57′26″N 76°15′34″E The Paradesi Synagogue in Kochi Inside Jewish Synagogue The Paradesi Synagogue is the oldest active[1] synagogue in the Commonwealth of Nations‚[2] located in Kochi‚ Kerala‚ in South India. It was built in 1568 by the Malabar Yehudan people or Cochin Jewish community in the Kingdom of Cochin. Paradesi is a word used in several Indian languages‚ and the literal meaning of the term is "foreigners"

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    CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION Nigeria as a democratic country like every other nation needs the media to drive or sustain good governance and engender national development. But the media often regarded as the fourth estate of the realm have an enormous task to accomplish this role as the watchdog of the society. The task or role of the media has to a large extent not been effectively accomplished. It is important here to state that the primary role of the media in any given society is to inform

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    A Nation of Videots

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    A Nation of Videots Many teenagers watch too much TV‚ and because of that they can’t socialize in groups‚ because they want to watch instead of talk with others. If they watch a conflict on TV‚ it can’t prepare them emotionally to confront and handle a situation in reality‚ like it can if they experience it directly. Students perceptions of themselves are limited‚ they can’t concentrate in class‚ and their imaginations are crippled. They can’t tell a story‚ they can’t read‚ and they can forget

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