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Environmental Protection Agency Reagan Administration
1,255 words... rational policy. President Bush's loopholes in the 1990 Clean Air Act were by no means the beginning of weakened laws to help further business. After President Carter introduced tougher toxic dumping regulations for corporations, there was a huge increase in illegal midnight dumpings. Soon, exporting toxic waste to the Third World became a sudden growth industry. While it is true that the Carter administration vetoed these kinds of exports for toxic garbage, the ban was soon withdrawn by the...
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Vice President Gore Florida Supreme Court
927 words(Slip Opinion) Cite as: 531 U. S. (2000) 1 NOTICE: This opinion is subject to formal revision before publication in the preliminary print of the United States Reports. Readers are requested to notify the Reporter of Decisions, Supreme Court of the United States, Wash- ington, D. C. 20543, of any typographical or other formal errors, in order that corrections may be made before the preliminary print goes to press. GEORGE W. BUSH, ET AL. , PETITIONERS v. ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE FLORIDA SUPREM...
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My Five Year Plan After Graduation
1,252 wordsFive years after graduation I plan to obtain a master's degree in law enforcement. Right now I'am really not sure what I really want to truly do for the rest of my life. The only thing I like doing is finding clues and figuring out the criminal in mystery books. I know that sense I like doing that, it leads me to desiring a position as a detective or something dealing with the FBI. Im thinking that its most likely that I will go to a university. If I do, I will go to the University of Phoenix. I...
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The State In Capitalist Society
1,139 words... it for them) that this action is commonly seen as intolerable. The proletariat may lobby and demonstrate for industrial (workplace) democracy; this can be tolerated. It is when they unilaterally implement it themselves at the base level (the worker's shop floor) that police are brought in. Concerned citizens can appeal to the government to end abuses by government operated security agencies; this can be tolerated. However; when they (the citizens) investigate the agencies themselves and publ...
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Affirmative Action Reverse Discrimination
995 wordsThe writer Mary Anne Warren is focusing on describing the current practices in many organizations today in regards to the implementing a goal vs. a quota system for the purposes of affirmative action. She defines a quota as "Those who use the term "quotas" pejoratively tend to assume that the numerical standards will be set so high or enforced so rigidly that strong reverse discrimination-that is, the deliberate hiring of demonstrably less well qualified candidates-will be necessary to implement...
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Pat Buchanan Richard Nixon
736 wordsThursday night the Phillips Center for Performing Arts hosted a very special guest appearance by the Reforms Party presidential candidate Pat Buchanan. In the year of presidential elections the two popular candidates George Bush and Al Gore really dont lash out on each other, which makes this years debates boring and long. Pat Buchanan is refreshing to the sense he doesnt care what he says about the other candidates. Pat Buchanan's history includes serving as an assistant to Richard Nixon, and a...
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Media Influences Resource Center
1,113 words... One example is the Republican victories in Congress in 1994. When reelection time came up, and Bob Dole was running for president, the media played down the sweeping reforms that took place at the hands of Congress: the welfare reform, the lobbyist reforms, or the line item veto. Instead, Katie Couric said, "Speaker Gingrich and company's Contract with America was ultimately rejected by the majority of Americans and few people believe it was really behind the GOP sweep of the congressional e...
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1,372 words... room This theme is often tied in closely with why I am a qualified person. Be very clear on the difference, though; the latter focuses specifically on your experience (medical or otherwise) that qualifies you to be a better medical student, while the former focuses strictly on you as a person. Committees are always on the lookout for well-rounded candidates. They want to see that you are interesting, involved, and tied to the community around you. To help you think about how to suppor...
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Tragedy Of Julius Caesar Roman Government
474 wordsIf you happen to be born into a family of high social or political status then odds are that you will progress to the top of the totem pole the quickest. The assassination of Caesar in Act III is a basic representation of an emotion that anyone, in any time period, could relate to. Caesar, upon his return from killing Pompey, is acknowledged as a war hero. Brutus knowing that Caesar is fighting for the top, decides to terminate Caesar for the good of Rome. In life, one of two things will happen,...
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Lowering The Drinking Age
571 wordsIn Coors urges lower drinking age from The Washington Times, author Valerie Richardson compares and contrasts the different perspectives two candidates running for the senate have, about lowering the drinking age. The topics discussed in this article are worthy of examination because the issue of lowering the drinking age is not something that everyone agrees with. This leads us to analyze more the policies we have and criticize whether we thinks is right or wrong. One of the man points in this ...
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War On Terror Presidential Election
1,308 wordsFortenberry. Just sounds like an American name, doesnt it? Jeff Fortenberry- the kind of name that conjures up your old hometown best friend, the one who was always successful, fulfilling his dreams, and is living a happy life. Hes living the dream. But who is Jeff Fortenberry? He is none other than the United States congressman representing Nebraska's first congressional district. Recently elected in November of 2004, Fortenberry is a newcomer or freshman member of Congress. He is a strong Repu...
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Emancipation Proclamation Abraham Lincoln
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Unethical Behavior Profit Motive
1,330 words... e lives in small communities where they encountered the same (agreeable or disagreeable) individuals over and over again. They had to learn how to behave towards those other individuals so that they could encounter them again and again without embarrassment. They were able to see the long-term effects of their behavior on others, that there were consequences to their actions. This forced them to reflect on how they should treat others. Now many Americans dont worry about their relationships ...
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Mmm Ale House And Brewery
1,064 wordsIn order for MMM Ale House and Brewery to be competitive and profitable an impressive board of directors has been assembled and represents some top professionals from the area. They are great asset to the development of the company. At the present, no outside consults have been retained, excepting the design department at Best Equipment. Brew master and general manager as key employees already have been chosen and given incentives for performance and growth. Bowman and Deals model emerged from a...
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Political Parties Political Stability
1,885 wordsWho says organization says oligarchy. 'In all societies two classes of people appear a class that rules and a class that is ruled. Classical Elite Theory, as demonstrated in the quotations from Robert Michels and Gaetano Mosca is brilliant in its simplicity. Democracy, as encapsulated in the liberal / parliamentary model is merely a facade. Society is in fact controlled by a minority, an elite who exercise power primarily (though not always) for their own benefit. Given both the nature of societ...
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Philosopher King People Vote Democracy
764 wordsGeorge Bernard Shaw once said: Democracy substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few, and while I dont have nearly such a bleak outlook on our method of government, Mr. Shaw does hold an iota of truth in his quotation. In a perfect world, where everyone is informed, intelligent, and aware of their system of administration, democracy would work perfectly. In a world where there are different personalities, dissimilar concerns and divergent points of view, democ...
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John C Calhoun North And South
1,946 wordsPolitics is a diverse and quickly changing facet of civilized society. Politics in America, at least in the current times, focuses on a two party system (although other parties are not discouraged from presenting candidates, and many often do, the political arena is generally dominated by two major parties). This dichotomy exists due to the public? s desire to simplify all competitions to one man against the other. This was not always the case. In the early part of the 1800? s, the concept of po...
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Source Of Information Political Issues
909 wordsPolitics and the Media Politics and the media have always been involved with each other, with media strongly setting the standard for what politics are important. Our perspective of the real world is based on the issues the media makes aware to us. It is not known which influences more, but there are definitely two sides to the story. Many studies have been done to decide but each comes out with different answers. I think that the media has more of an impact on politics than does politics on the...
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Military Personnel Social Security
362 wordsThere are currently eight candidates running for the United States Presidency. Even though there are eight running, there are only two that are most likely to win. These two are Vice President Al Gore and Texas Governor George W. Bush. The election all depends on what the candidates debate about and where they stand on the issues. Among these issues are abortion, agriculture, campaign finance, reform, civil rights, defense, economy and taxes, education, energy, health care, international policie...
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Governing Political Campaigns Political Campaigns Proposition
235 wordsProp Proposition 25 Proposition 25 Prop 25 is a proposition which was put on the ballot by petition signatures Prop 25 provides for public financing of candidate and ballot measure campaign costs, the disclosure of top contributors and fund raising time restrictions. Results of this would be that it establishes contributions, sets spending limits, and it bans corporate contributions. The fiscal impact of Prop 25 is that this proposition would cost the state more than $ 55 million each year, and ...
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