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    To what extent does the law achieve justice? The literal meaning of justice is ‘the quality of being morally right and fair’ but there are various theories which can be considered and compared since they all define justice in a different way. Formal and concrete would need to be considered. Formal justice is concerned with the methods and procedures in place for decision making and allocating goods and services. It can be said that as long as procedures are fair and everyone has an equal chance

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    Another theory which must be discussed in James Madison’s theory of representative democracy. In a speech discussing in Mandela‚ Nelson Mandela makes the points ‘It is not the kings and generals that make history but the masses of the people’ (Open University‚ 2013).It could be argued Mandela shared the same vision for South Africa as Abraham Lincoln did for the United States. Mandela was wanting what Lincoln had called ‘for the people‚ by the people’ (…). However‚ Mandela’s vision got be connected

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    To what Extend Does Toyota achieve CSR CSR allows a firm to have a positive impact on society by efficiently managing their business procedures. It means firms have to be socially responsible and not only care about profitability. This type of action can give the brand and the firm a good image and reputation and can lead to potential built up of brand loyal customers‚ as they will fell more comfortable to buy the product knowing it will also lead to a positive impact. In order to be known as a

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    The American Dream‚ although different for every American‚ is built on the foundation that hard work and determination can lead to happiness‚ security‚ and success. It can be argued that Oprah Winfrey achieved the American Dream because she was born into a racist society as an African-American girl. Nevertheless‚ Winfrey defied the discrimination and became one of the most well-known talk show hosts in America‚ if not the world‚ and the first and only African-American billionaire‚ not to mention

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    this helps to express what his idea of freedom was‚ and how it impacted the people of America. Although each and every person is unique‚ we all have similar ideas of what freedom can be. Freedom to me‚ can be things such as the ability to start each day‚ knowing that I am safe. Freedom is ending each day‚ knowing that I will continue to receive an education. Freedom is waking up‚ knowing that I can act how I’d like‚ say what I’d like‚ even worship who I’d like‚ no matter what anyone‚ including the

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    COMPARING U.S. REPRESENTATIVE AND BRITISH PARLIAMENTARY DEMOCRACIES INTRODUCTION: The debate on which form of democracyrepresentative versus parliamentary‚ can best manage a global energy crisis is a matter of much concern. The study addresses the following question: which form of democracy‚ U.S. representative versus British parliamentary can best manage a global oil crisis between 2009-2011? The question is important to address because understanding which form of democracy‚ U.S. representative

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    McGill TM1144 A Story of American Freedom? The History of the United States from Pre-contact to the Present (MAMMD1SAF ) What does freedom mean to you? Tahli McGill TM1144 What does freedom mean to you? “If you really want to enslave people‚ tell them that you’re going to give them total freedom” Ron L Hubbard‚ from 1991 Time cover story. “Freedom” in literal terms means the power or right to act‚ speak

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    You ask me "What freedom means to me? " I don’t really think about these things. Now that I am I think that I have something to say about it. Freedom is something that shouldn’t be taken for granted. Freedom for me is something we abuse. For example freedom of speech we use that like its nothing people in other places don’t have that freedom. Most people don’t think about freedom as we do stuff during are day. We don’t usually think "How did we get our freedom? " well that’s a good question. People

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    who said in his judgment that “Dr Morton […] has been unable to advance his conclusions beyond that hypothesis” (blabka) As a conclusion to this case‚ Totty‚ Hardcastle and Pearson claim that the differences found by Morton are certainly real‚ but does that mean that they have any kind of meaning? Further studies of the St Germain case

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    to achieve aspirations and be to be happy. Freedom is the basis of the American dream. Having the capability of making decisions and purusing life goals. Foreigners view america as a gateway into a new life‚ a chance to start over. Millions of americans have achieved the american dream‚ but they are unaware of it. Americans are blinded by the issues within America‚ that they forget how fortunate they are. America does provide access to the American dream‚ when the dream is defined as freedom and

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