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    The New Colossus

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    respecting differences in a way that the Statue of Liberty symbolises freedom‚ hope and a land of opportunity. The Statue of Liberty welcomes anyone‚ no matter their differences. It welcomes people into her country providing safety and not intimidating or frightening like the Colossus of Rhodes. The octave opens with a direct point about the difference between the statue of Liberty and the Colossus of Rhodes. It explains that the statue of Liberty is a beacon of hope and freedom‚ a symbol of hope

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    As a developing country‚ Brazil has also the overlapping levels of contestation and inclusiveness as indicators among developing countries. Dahl (2013) explains contestation in his famous book‚ Polyarchy as freeness of people to establish a bloc or organize groups to influence policy for their favor and inclusiveness as who have the right to participate in democratic activities i.e. elections (pp. 150). The latest scores of contestation and inclusiveness for Brazil are 1‚44275 for contestation and

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    was going to do at school and trying to pay attention the road. I noticed a figure in the distance jumping around. As I drove closer‚ the figure came into vision I noticed it was a man. On the corner of the street was a Liberty Tax worker. He was dressed as the statue of liberty. He was jumping around like his pants were on fire. My first instinct was to laugh‚ because he looked a fool bouncing around like he was. Then I grew sad. I wondered how long he had been out in the artic like temperatures

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    Previewing‚ Marking the Text‚ Think-Pair-Share‚ SOAPSTone Before Reading 1. The Statue of Liberty has long been a welcoming figure to the millions of immigrants who have come to the United States of America. What feelings or thoughts do you think people might have when looking at the Statue of Liberty for the first time as a new arrival to this country? Source: “An ocean steamer passing the Statue of Liberty: Scene on the Steerage Deck‚” from Frank Leslie’s Illustrated Newspaper‚ July 2‚ 1887

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    grand opening of the bakery. The Statue of Liberty is a symbol of freedom‚ peace‚ and everything else America stands for. It was initially given to America from France in the late 1800’s and shows a mutual friendship between the two nations. The Statue of Liberty was given to the United States because of the help and friendship they had given each other in previous wars‚ for example‚ the Revolutionary War. One of the biggest things with the Statue of liberty was that it was a patriarchal construction

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    An American is someone who exercises their freedoms and sticks up for what they believe in. An American is someone who protects the liberties of everyone surrounding them. The Pledge of Allegiance simply states‚ “I promise loyalty to the flag of the United States of America‚ and to the rules‚ for which it stands for‚ one nation‚ under God‚ inseparable‚ with liberty and equal treatment for ALL.”. An American will follow that‚ without hinderance of hardships

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    Belhaven University Jackson‚ Mississippi April 1‚ 2013 “Does the massive use of Big Brother surveillance technologies make you feel safer because it can protect you from crime‚ or less safe because of possible violations of your civil liberties? Will you be more careful now using communication technologies‚ knowing that anything you type or send electronically could be reconstructed and used to judge your lawfulness or your character?” Big Brother surveillance was developed to ensure safety

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    The Patriot Act

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    government power and keep the people safe. It is broken down into 5 main points to why we average civilians do not need to fear it‚ but rather appreciate it. 1. It protects civil liberties and provides for the common defense. The Constitution requires government leaders to respect and defend individual civil liberties but also provide for the common defense. The act works for our freedom‚ as long as it causes no harm to the safety of American Citizens. 2. Expectation of privacy is not unlimited

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    Jihad vs Mc World

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    promoting this ideal regime and‚ still more‚ to combating the currents of thought that are opposed to it. In his best-known work‚ Strong Democracy (1984)‚ he criticized those modern philosophers-Hobbes‚ Locke‚ and Mill‚ among others-who define political liberty negatively (being left alone) rather than in positive terms (civic action). In The Conquest of Politics (1988)‚ he denounced such contemporary political theorists as John Rawls‚ Robert Nozick‚ and Alasdair MacIntyre for their "abstractionism‚" saying

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    In an idealistic world we would use our negative liberty and given right‚ to speak freely without consequence; yet‚ the right to speak freely should be imposed on by positive liberties and considered in terms of the potential to elicit harm or offence to others in society. Restricting individuals on their speech based on their level of social influence is practicable‚ as the more influence they have‚ the greater the potential for harm and offence to others. There is a need to not just preserve

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