Dec Of War To whom it may concern, This is a declaration of my independents from you the parents. You have unjust laws that I am no longer willing to live by. So either let me have my freedom or I am willing to go to war over it. You have imposed unjust laws on me the child and they are not being able to go to bed whenever I please. You also do not let me watch what I want on T.

Declaration Of Independence The Declaration of Independence was written to set out the reasons why the former colonists declared their independence. The document states that “all men are created equal” and they “have the rights of Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness.” The document was largely the work of Thomas Jefferson, but also had other members such as John Adams, Benjamin

Democracy In Crisis Because of the terrorist attacks of September eleventh and other recent events, top United States officials are now seeking legislation to reinforce the national security of the country. Faced with the fear that the upcoming war with Iraq will illicit more unwarranted terrorist attacks, many lawmakers are passing laws that threaten United States citizens’ civil rights

Democratic Socialism Revolution Albert Einstein, Martin Luther King Jr., Helen Keller, Susan B. Anthony, John Steinbeck, Pablo Picasso, H. G. Wells, George Orwell, and Jack London. These well-known people all have something in common. Their actions and writings advocated a political and economic system with freedom and equality for all. Committed to full freedom of speech, assembly,

Despite 9-11 DESPITE SEPTEMBER 11, no president is going to make a speech from the Oval Office saying, “Guess what, folks' Today I’ve decided to send American forces to invade Iraq and replace Saddam Hussein’s regime. God bless and good night.” Remember that at the height of the Cuban missile crisis—when the Soviet Union was placing offensive nuclear missiles in Cuba aimed direct

Drug Legalization Drug Legalization What are you’re views on the legalization of drugs' Would it benefit society or would it be a catastrophic downfall' I believe that if we legalize drugs the amount of crime that is committed in the U.S. each year would drastically decrease. Most of the crimes committed in the U.S. right now are drug-related. People are forced to commit crimes t

Drug Reform Policy "Drug Reform Policy" The Drug Reform Policy in the United States has been slowly progressing, throughout history, working towards the day when the use of illegal drugs in our country will finally dissipate. Although drugs are a substance that have followed man around for almost all time, it wasn’t even until the early 1800’s that America began to realize that we migh

Ben Franklin Ben Franklin was born in 1706 at Boston. He was the tenth son of a soap and candlemaker. He received some formal education but was principally self-taught. After serving an apprenticeship to his father between the ages of 10 and 12, he went to work for his half-brother James, a printer. In 1721 the latter founded the New England Courant, the fourth newspaper in the colonies.

Election 2002 With the thin majority held by both political parties in the House and Senate the 2002 elections will decide which political party will have control in congress. In the US Senate the democrats hold a majority by one seat so every election makes a difference. Out of all the different elections the Republicans have focused on a select few to try and gain a majority. One of

Electoral College The Electoral College should definitely be abolished. It was necessary when our country was at its start but is now completely outdated. There have also been numerous problems with it. The Electoral College was designed without political parties in mind. In my opinion, the 2004 Election would be much better off if the Electoral College is abolished prior to it.

Electoral College There is much controversy over the Electoral College and whether there should be a new system of electing the President of the United States put into effect. Many people, especially after the 2000 election, believe that it’s time for change. There isn’t a time of day when a person doesn’t hear something pertaining to how old and inaccurate the Electoral College is. Y

Driving And The Elderly A driver's licence is not a right; it is a privilege granted to people who are deemed physically and mentally fit to be behind the wheel of a car. It is also a necessity for millions of Canadians, allowing them independence, mobility and the chance to do everything from getting to work, to going shopping, to taking a vacation. For an elderly person, the abilit

Employment Relations The employment relationship is a central concept within the workplace and consists of a number of actors, all of whom play an integral role. This essay will focus on primarily on Management and the Employer as a single entity and demonstrate it’s clear importance in the relationship. The roles of each of the key actors needs to be defined to provide a background to t

Espionage What is espionage' Webster defines espionage as the practice or employment of spies; the practice of watching the words and conduct of others, to make discoveries, as spies or secret emissaries or secret watching. Espionage is one of the practices of today that originated before Caesar and the Roman Empire and has survived through every known government, even during the Middle

Brazilian Government Brazilian Government Brazil has established a federal republic government, which contains 26 states and one federal district. These states are Acre, Alagoas, Amapa, Amazonas, Bahia, Ceara, Distrito Federal (federal district), Espirito Santo, Goias, Marabhao, Mato Grosso, Mato Grosso do Sul, Minas Gerais, Para, Paraiba, Parana, Pernambuco, Piaui, Rio de Janeiro, R

Brazilian government In “Liberalism”, Emilia Viotti da Costa paints a picture of the political, social, and economic atmosphere in Brazil during the 1800’s. One topic of her discussion was the many regional rebellions in the country between 1822 and 1845. Another topic discussed was Brazilian politics and how it may have contributed to the instability of the nation. A third topic of i

Euro It's coming! It's Coming! And now its here the Euro Prior to 1999 the EU countries (Austria, Belgium, Ireland, Finland, Germany, Italy, Greece, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, Portugal and Spain) all had their own currencies. That all changed on January 1, 1999 the euro became the official currency; however the transition was not an easy one. The introduction of the euro, Europe's s

European Integration And The System Of Assignment 1 Critically evaluate the process of European integration and the system of European governance. Illustrate your argument with reference to at least one of the policy areas covered in part three Which are:- Choose one 1- Justice and Home Affairs 3- Foreign and Security Policy Introduction and short history The shared ho

Euthanasia Legalizing Euthanasia The word euthanasia comes from a Greek phrase meaning “good death”; identified by David Cundiff in his book Euthanasia is not the answer (1). Many years ago euthanasia was something unacceptable for society, but now a days euthanasia should be legalized. In recent years there has been a growing movement toward the legalization of euthanasia in the Un

Federal Intern or Federal Playmate Federal Intern or Federal Playmate Our federal interns are being preyed upon by government officials. According to an article by an author in the May issue of the Laurel Leader Call, entitled “Remains Identified as Chandra Levy’s, Ending Long Search” has brought to a close the long, agonizing search for Levy. Levy, a young federal intern, mysterio

War on Drugs Far from Over It has been over thirty-one years since the United States first waged the ”War on Drugs.” This war has cost hundreds of billions of dollars to fight and has given our country many mixed results. We have seen fluctuations in the numbers over the years, which are, can be linked to different social fads and political agendas. Despite the enormous amount of

FDNY Retirements The first wave of departures in the wake of the World Trade Center attack has hit the Fire Department, with 63 firefighters and supervisors requesting retirement last week. A department order dated March 22 listed one battalion chief, nine captains, 13 lieutenants, one fire marshal and 39 firefighters. "In my 33 years on the job I've never seen a department order

FDR Franklin Delano Roosevelt Both President and Man Franklin Delano Roosevelt, the 32nd president of the United States served longer than any other president in the history of the United States. He held office during two of the greatest crises ever faced by the United States: the Great Depression and World War II. Both in times of peace and war, his impact on the presidency was enor

Federal Hate Crime Law There is currently a proposal to include sexual orientation under the existing Federal Hate Crime Law. Hate crimes are defined as expressed hostility toward someone's race, religion, ancestry, sexual orientation, or physical disability. These actions are meant to send a message to all who have the same quality. Some believe that hate crime law punishes attitudes

Federalist #46 In 1787 when the Constitution Convention finished its work it faced the task of ratification. This required the approval of 9 states. Many people were concerned that this new constitution gave too much power to the federal government and threatened the liberties of individual citizens. These people became known as the Anti-Federalist. Their fear was that they were trad

Fingerprints I. Introduction A. Definition of a fingerprint 1. A fingerprint is the friction ridges on the hands, which facilitate gripping an object and the sense of touch. 2. It is an impression of the friction ridges on the skin of the fingers. B. Three types of fingerprints 1. The three categories of fingerprints are latent, patent, and impressed. 2. The most important type

Feudalism When the German invaders conquered the Western Roman Empire in the 5th century, they destroyed the professional Roman army and substituted their own armies, made up of warriors who served their chieftains for honor and bounty. The warriors fought on foot and lived off the countryside. As long as they fought one another, they needed no cavalry. But when the Muslims, the Vikings,

Foreign Relations With The American Government Section 1 One of the first topics of discussion was whether or not the government was being too covert in its actions and was misusing its power to make laws. The Alien and Sedition acts gave the federal government the power to expel anyone from the country that was suspected of espionage or other treasonous activities. In addition, it

Flag Burnign I belief that if it is a person wants to burn the flag for even the stupidest reason he should be able to do so with out any percussions. There should not be any reason for the government to prohibit the burning of flags On June 22, 1942, President Franklin D. Roosevelt approved HJR 303 codifying the existing customs governing the display and use of the flag. Congress sign

Bill Clinton Bill Clinton Bill Clinton was born William Jefferson Blythe IV on August 19, 1946, in Hope, Arkansas. His father, an automobile-parts salesman, died in a car accident three months before Bill was born. His mother, Virginia Cassidy, married Roger Clinton, an automobile dealer, when Bill was seven years old. The family moved to Hot Springs, Arkansas, where Bill and his youn