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Ireland Catholic And Protestant Fears In The 1930s
1,091 words... requirement that a Protestant majority be created in Northern Ireland was a major determinant in drawing the boundary for the Partition of Ireland. The remaining three counties of Ulster were not included in Northern Ireland due to the fact that the higher percentage of Catholics in these counties posed a threat to Protestant control of the country. Only those counties of Ulster province that had a Protestant population of at least 30 per cent were included in the Unionist enclave of Norther...
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Legalizing Prostitution Violent Crimes
1,193 wordsReferred to as the oldest profession, prostitution... has long been a problem which has provoked and disturbed Americans (Kinsie 3). Prostitution [is] the performance of sexual acts, solely for the purpose of material gain (James [NA]). Prostitution remains, excepted and considered normal in some cultures. No gender specifics exist for prostitutes, but female prostitutes comprise the majority of prostitutes. A person male and married characterizing the majority of prostitutes clients, commonly r...
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Amount Of Money Federal And State
1,409 wordsIn the early 1970 s property tax rates peaked and were still rising each year, which was driving people out of their homes. Even though this gave the state and county governments a surplus of $ 3. 8 billion by the end of the 1970 s, something had to be done. Homeowners were also getting angry because as their property taxes rose the quality and quantity of their public services didnt. Legislature tried to respond with an introduction of three major reform packages in 1977, that was not enough. W...
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Second Hand Smoke Smoking In Public
1,831 words"A blockbuster study published in the January issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) examined the impact of exposure to ETS on the progression of atherosclerosis (hardening of the arteries) and concluded, in part, that the arteries of non-smokers exposed to ETS thickened 20 % faster than non-smokers with no second-hand exposure" (JAMA). Another study published in Pediatrics in January estimated that, "about half of the cases of early childhood cases of asthma, chronic br...
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Percent Of The Vote Constitutional Amendment
1,143 words... Five of these bills propose a merit selection plan with a judicial nominating commission. One proposal would require nonpartisan election. Four of the five merit selection plans are very similar, and therefore only two of the proposals will be analyzed. In the Senate, Sen. Dawn Clark Netsch (D. , Chicago) is the principal sponsor of Senate Joint Resolution/Constitutional Amendment 37 (SJR/CA 37) which is virtually identical to House Joint Resolution; Constitutional Amendment 1 (HJR CA 1) spo...
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Human Rights Regarding Chinese Women
2,044 words... salary of the parents. In Zhejiang province, violators are assessed a fine of 20 percent of the parents's alary paid over 5 years. According to new Guizhou provincial family planning regulations published in July, families who exceed birth quotas are to be fined two to five times the per capita annual income of residents of their local area. The regulations also stipulate that government employees in Guizhou who have too many children face the loss of their jobs. In many provinces, penalties...
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Ku Klux Klan Civil War
624 wordsThe Ku Klux Klan's long history of violence grew out of the resentment and hatred many white Southerners felt in the aftermath of the Civil War. How did the Ku Klux Klan - one of the nation's first terrorist groups - so instantly seize the South in the aftermath of the Civil War? Vigilante justice became the motivation for many who later rode with the Ku Klux Klan. The Klan grew out of white Southern anger over the Civil War defeat and the Reconstruction that followed. The time was ripe for the ...
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Proposition 13 And The California School System
1,311 words... ities, this meant some hospital closures. Cities and counties, as a result of decisions made during more affluent times, had to set aside large amounts of money to retire bonds, pay the increasing costs of pension programs and finance employee wage agreements that hiked public employee pay an average of 35 percent since Proposition 13. Studies show that between the fiscal years of 1979 and 1980, pension costs rose 54 percent to an all-time high of over $ 1. 2 billion. Communities were affect...
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Roman Catholic Sexually Active
1,410 wordsAbortion is a way to end pregnancy. Sometimes, an embryo or fetus stops developing and the body expels it. This is called spontaneous abortion or "miscarriage. " A woman can also choose to end a pregnancy. This is called induced abortion. There are two ways it can be done X surgical and medical. Who chooses abortion? The chances are high that a woman will have more than one unplanned pregnancy in the course of her lifetime. Nearly half of all women will have an abortion by the time they are 45 y...
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Great Leap Forward Republic Of China
1,469 wordsThe Peoples Republic of China is rich in cultural and natural diversity. and is listed by biologists as a 'mega diversity country'. Since 1950, when China embraced modernity, the forests have been indiscriminately felled reducing forest cover. This has threatened biodiversity, causing drastic declines of mammal and bird counts, recurrent flooding and erosion, and recurrent snow disasters. These not only threaten global climate, but undermine the livelihood of the local people and great loss of l...
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Abuse And Neglect Elder Abuse
1,834 words... times more than one data form was received for the same maltreated elder, describing either the same or different abusive incidents. It was necessary to identify such duplicates and count each person only once for purposes of this study. Out of a total of 1, 699 APS and sentinel reports, study staff identified 93 sets of genuine duplicates, resulting in 1, 606 unduplicated reports (1, 466 APS and 140 sentinel). Duplicate cases reported both to APS and sentinel agencies were removed from the ...
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Franco Prussian War Russia And Austria
1,127 wordsWorld War I was a very complicated war. It goes back as far back as 1870. Of course the was didn't last for that many years, but it had many cases. Not just one spark that started it off. The Franco-Prussian War was one of these cases. There were several Franco-Prussian Wars. The last Franco-Prussian War started in 1870. Prussia was in a confederation. A confederation is a group of states that are loosely joined together and have more power than the government of the whole country. Prussia was t...
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Running Head Marketing Plan Our Helping Hands
1,643 wordsRunning head: MARKETING PLAN: OUR HELPING HANDS Marketing Plan: Our Helping Hands July 03, 2009 Marketing Plan: Our Helping Hands Brief Description of the Service Offered Our Helping Hands is a non-profit food bank for low income families and seniors, serving all counties of the United States. The goal of this food bank is to alleviate hunger and to improve quality of life by growing, collecting and packaging food and distributing it through a network of various programs and service agencies ser...
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Public Relations Mission Statement
1,352 wordsBloomington Hospital Bloomington Hospital is a unique situation in public relations because it is not only a health agency and a non-profit organization, but also a corporation. Therefore, Bloomington Hospital was an opportunity for student to examine several types of public relations in one place. Also, a health agency's public relations department has different problems and concerns than other business public relations departments. It seemed Bloomington Hospital would have little difficulty at...
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Health Care Systems Public Vs Private
1,051 wordsHealth care systems: Public vs. Private The main task of this paper is to provide information about public and private health care systems. Having the whole spectrum of both systems will help to make main distinctions between the two of them. As contrast I will use some facts about Danish health care system. The US healthcare system is one of the most technologically developed in the world and expensive too. Our doctors are the most qualified specialists in medical spheres and the rate of medica...
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Presidential Election Registered Voters
1,501 wordsDifferent Kinds of Ballots The debate over the Florida ballots in the presidential election in 2000 began a nationwide interest in the kinds of ballots that have been used in the United States throughout the years. There have been many different tools utilized in voting, with varied efficiency and reliability. This paper will cover what some of these ballots are, as well as discuss some of their strengths and shortcomings. We will look at the history of the use of these different voting methods,...
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Republic Of Ireland Roman Catholic
948 wordsIreland is a Ireland Ireland Ireland is a country in Europe with a coast on the Atlantic Ocean. It is called the Emerald Isle because of its green color. Its people derived mainly from Great Britain. Most of the population is Roman Catholic. The Climate is much like ours. The republic of Ireland covers 83 % of its stand with the other 17 % containing the country of Northern Ireland. There are twenty-six counties in the Republic with the over-all capitol of Dublin. The six northeastern counties f...
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000 000 Acres Total Acreage Of England Time
1,417 wordsThe subject of these lectures is the industrial and Agrarian Revolution at the end of the eighteenth and beginning of the nineteenth centuries. The course is divided into three parts. The first deals with Adam Smith and the England of his time. It will describe England on the eve of the Industrial Revolution, and the system of regulation and protection of industry as it existed in 1760. Previously to 1760 the old industrial system obtained in England; none of the great mechanical inventions had ...
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Gun Control Laws Law Abiding Citizens
1,347 wordsGUN CONTROL Gun Control can be called the acid test of liberalism. All true liberals must favor stricter gun controls. After all, doesnt the United States have the most heavily armed population on the earth? Are we not the worlds most violent people? Surely these facts must be at least casually connected. Therefore the apparently desperate need to do something about the vast quantity of firearms and firearms abuse is obvious. Guns are employed in an enormous number of crimes in this country. In ...
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Martial Law James J
368 wordsRadical Republican-dominated Twelfth Legislature of 1870 attempted to control crime in the state. In October 1870 Davis threatened Hill County with martial law for its tolerance of criminals. Conditions in the county seemed improved by late 1870, but in December a freedman and his wife were murdered in neighboring Bosque County, and State Police Lt. W. T. Pritchett moved into Hill County chasing suspects James J. Gathings, Jr. , and Sollola Nicholson. Pritchett raised the ire of James J. Gathing...
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