Free speech‚ more than any other of America’s values‚ has been the touchstone of American democracy dating back to the Bill of Rights. The First Amendment‚ created in 1791‚ is so important because “without our basic and essential rights established by that first amendment‚ the others amendments would have little to no meaning and hardly any force.” It shows the creativity and innovativeness of American democracy. The Amendment states‚ “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion
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At the time when Mao was the leader of China‚ Confucianism was often ostracized and derided due to the movements in the Cultural Revolution which was supposed to modernize China. The author follows the arguments of Professors and scholars to form a debate on the aspects of Confucianism that could either compliment‚ or contrast against the Communist government of China. The reason for the debate is to see whether Confucianism would work in tie with modern Communism. There are positions that support
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Photography HUMN 303: Introduction to Humanities Devry University Online December 8‚ 2012 Introduction The invention of photography allowed human beings to share their experiences with others around the world. Pictures allowed a permanent record of changing sites‚ and allowed people around the world to understand and share in changing landscapes‚ new discoveries‚ and others personal experiences to allow for better understanding. This understanding can be attributed to helping people around
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When the USSR began supplying weapons and ‘volunteers’ to the Spanish Republic during their Civil War‚ it seemed as if Stalin was coming to the aid of international communism to defeat Franco. However‚ most modern historians believe this view is too simplistic and that the USSR’s aid was more motivated by the opportunity to advance the needs of their own foreign policy. Stalin attempted to regain support through Spain‚ which some historians believe was to unite international socialism against fascism
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Marijuana for the Use of Medicinal Purposes: The Pros and Cons of Legalizing Marijuana Laynee Scarborough-Bowser Kaplan University CM 109-04 Marijuana‚ For the Use of Medicinal Purposes: The Pros and Cons of Legalizing Marijuana The legalization and use of Marijuana for medicinal purposes is a controversial subject within the U.S. Supreme Court‚ Congress‚ and Society. Here‚ the writer will examine the pros and cons of legalizing marijuana‚ who is permitted
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being introduced into readers. Readers are supposed to be angry and motivated while reading this piece‚ the use of the word “shitty” should be helping. Aside from the interesting language‚ even the tone throughout the piece is more casual than professional‚ meant to invite readers‚ and let readers know that Vice is also a victim. With a little more dissection‚ it can be appreciated and praised that this article uses a metaphor as a point of reference for readers. “Just like guns can be used to protect
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of one’s ideas or written work without proper credit being given. Plagiarism is something that will haunt the one committing the crime; yes‚ it is a crime‚ for the rest of one’s life. Plagiarism can result in negative effects in one’s academic‚ professional‚ and personal life. Care and thought‚ one’s own thought‚ should go into all academic writings‚ for the penalties for plagiarism can be regrettable. The penalties can range from something as mundane as a written note put in one’s file to something
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In most cases‚ when Refugees arrive into a new country‚ they often find themselves in a quandary‚ since it is hard for them to assimilate into their new home. Scholars such as Sarah Feldman claim that for refugees to feel part of the society‚ it is crucial for them to become integrated into host communities‚ since they have been warehoused in refugee camps for long periods of time and may feel estranged. Feldman mentions that one of the biggest issues is the misconception that refugee camps are temporary
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that he has been beheaded by the door. “The picture as a whole illustrates the avant-garde theory of simultaneous multiple vision and is sophisticated critique of the bull’s-eye school of photographic composition. Cartier-Bresson is an excellent photographer as he tries to convey the message of the how “we can never close the door‚ align the rings. Reconstruct the numeral‚ or clear the attendant’s vision” via an image that forces the viewer to accept the ‘disjunctive and mysterious as part of the modern
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