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- 11821: The First Amendment
- ... of violating the bounds of the First Amendment by publicly offending others through obscenity or racism. Americans have developed a distinct disposition toward the freedom of expression throughout history. The First Amendment clearly voices a great American respect toward the freedom of religion. It also prevents the government from "abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble and to petition the ...
- 11822: Niels Bohr
- ... led to the development of the atomic bomb. He was born on Oct. 7, 1885, in Copenhagen, Denmark. His father, Christian, was a professor at the University of Copenhagen and his brother, Harold, was a great mathematician. He entered the university in 1903. In 1907, he earned his PhD went to England to study with J.J. Thomson and Ernest Rutherfurd. He returned to Copenhagen in 1916 as a professor at ...
- 11823: Our Living Shield: The First Amendment
- ... created a magnificent list of liberties which were, at the time ascribed, to most people belonging to the United States. The main author, James Madison, transported the previous ideas of f undamental liberties from the great libertarians around the world, such as John Lilburne, John Locke, William Walwyn and John Milton. Madison and other previous libertarians of his time were transposed into seventeen different rights which were to be secured to ...
- 11824: Bill Clinton's Election Will Brighten America's Future
- ... than the administrations of George Bush or Ronald Reagan. Whether it be protecting the environment or improving race relations, Clinton is better prepared to implement beneficial reforms. The next four years should be ones of great improvement. .
- 11825: Bloc Quebecois
- ... Reform Party of Canada The reform party has many new ideas that are very impossible to achieve. The reform party believes that they can cut down the deficit within 3 years. This will cause a great strain upon our economy as there will be no money for anything. Without any subsidiaries, there will be many lost jobs and many consumers will be too afraid to buy or spend upon anything. The ...
- 11826: The Canadian Government
- ... were proud of being Francophones and felt that Francophones were not being treated as well as they deserved to be by Anglophones. They wanted to change this by gaining political power.) gained political power and great changes occurred in Quebec. This period of Radical change has become known as the Quiet Revolution. These changes were introduced by the Liberal government of Jean Lesage, who became premier of Quebec in the 1960 ...
- 11827: The US Government
- ... state. The House of Representatives has one representative per 30,000 people in the state, currently 435, not including the one from Washington, D.C., who is not allowed to vote. This is called the "great compromise" because when the laws were first being written the larger states wanted to have a system like the House of Representatives, and the smaller states wanted an equal voice and liked the Senate system ...
- 11828: "Thank God it was ratified!"
- ... During this time Continental army veterans were unable to pay their debts with the paper money that they were supplied with by the Continental Congress. This bankruptcy led to the loss of land and a great rebellion led by Daniel Shays. The Shay's rebellion was ended easily enough but it was the lack of national government that frightened people. Had Daniel Shays gathered a larger number of people and had ...
- 11829: Policy Profile of Senator Richard Lugar
- ... when Lugar presented his own proposals to cut over fifteen billion dollars in expendutures over a five year period.(Hosansky, 1167) Lugar proposed massive cuts in the farm subsidies programs which were created during the depression era to help farmers stay afloat. He suggests that they are merely another form of welfare. Much of the disagreement with Lugar's proposal stems from the idea that Lugar is from Indiana which traditionally ...
- 11830: The White Man's Abuse on the Lands
- ... by the fact that he says his God has guided him to this path. He speaks of the ways in which the White Man dehumanizes the earth. He agrees that the white man brought about great change, but the fruits of his society are both sickening and deadening. He says that a true civilization lies in the dominance of self, not in the dominance of other men. He states that the ...
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