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Abortion
<view this essay>.... committing 1.6 million crimes and getting away with it. A fetus is alive and the mother has no right to judge it’s future by having an . The mother’s right to choose to have an is like giving your soul to the devil who can do what ever he pleases to do with it. An of an unborn baby who has a heart beat when only three weeks old is not only cruel but also a crime. People, who commit murders, commit crimes that are no different than mother’s who choose to end their baby’s life and have an . Why is it fair that murders have to serve long sentences in prison and mothers get no punishment at all? Sure they’re certain circumstances that would be a benefit for the .....
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The Political Parties In The United States
<view this essay>.... the party in 1824, forming the Democratic republican party around Andrew Jackson which rapidly was called the Democrat party, and the National republican party, better know at the time as the Whig party, more aristocratic and formed around John Quincy Adams. In 1840, these two parties, together, took up more than 80% of the votes during the presidential elections.
The slavery problem in the mid 1800's literally destroyed the system of parties in existence. Two new parties reformed at the end 1850, however. These two parties are the real ancestors of the parties that are existing today. The Republican party was the party of the anti-slavery North and the Midwe .....
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Bloc Quebecois
<view this essay>.... and the Bloc believes that only through Quebec
sovereignty can Quebec achieve its legitimate ambitions and Canada can have
a centralized government.
What the Bloc offers to the people of Quebec is that they are given
the choice to vote for something they have wanted for a long time, a
separatist party, or one of the traditional federalist parties. The
sovereignty of Quebec may only be decided in a referendum but until that
time, the Bloc will work within the rules of the game to look out for
Quebec's interests in the federal parliament. Our plan for deficit
reduction will ensure more efficiency at all levels of government. The plan
we have is in three .....
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The Second Amendment
<view this essay>.... among teenagers, the second reason is
their interpertation of the Second Ammendment which could be considered a strict
one. The side opposing these views use arguments like how it would be
immpossible to repeal the Second Ammendment, and a long western civilizations
history with a right to bear arms. Finally one can see the conflict of views
dealing with the Second Ammenment, but one would also see that repealing the
ammendment wouldn't solve the problem facing our society. The contriversy of
this issue that has the potential to pulverise this country is why it is such a
good topic to discuss, people should be better informed and make a decision
based on f .....
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Fascism And Its Political Ideas
<view this essay>.... held in such high regards. Fascism approaches politics in two central
areas, populist and elitist. Populist in that it seeks to activate "the
people" as a whole against perceived oppressors or enemies and to create a
nation of unity. The elitist approach treats as putting the people’s will
on one select group, or most often one supreme leader called El Duce, from
whom all power proceeds downward. The two most recognized names that go
along with Fascism are Italy’s Benito Mussolini and Germany’s Adolf Hitler.
The philosophy of Fascism can be traced to the philosophers who
argue that the will is prior to and superior to the intellect or reason.
George .....
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Has Political Islam Failed In Algeria?
<view this essay>.... Algerian case is the best case one can see as
a direct application of Roy's theoretical analysis of the Failure of political
Islam.
The Islamic movement started in Algeria by the end of the 1980's, after
a long era of the corrupt regime and it's economic in efficiency that led the
country to live under extremely harsh standards of living for the average
individual. While most of the Algerian citizens are under 30, namely 75%, which
means a huge number of people in need for a high rate of creation of jobs,
especially with the growth rate of population that is up to 3%, thirty percent
of the Gross National Product used to go to service the payment of the nat .....
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Norwegian Security Policy After The Cold War
<view this essay>.... end of the Cold War between East and West has strengthened Norwegian
security, which makes Norway no different from most other European countries.
There are now more dimensions to security policy than there were when the
overriding aim was deterrence by means of one's own and allied military forces.
Cold War perceptions of military threat no longer exist. In Norway's particular
case, however, it is possible to talk about a remaining strategic threat, when
referring to Russian deployments in the far north. Such a threat is only a
potential one and is not imminent today. Yet it has to be acknowledged that wars
between nations and ethnic groups have hardly been .....
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The Four Political Parties Of Canada
<view this essay>.... Majesty's Official Opposition in the House of Commons. The
Bloc Quebecois, a Quebec separatist party who only ran candidates in the
province of Quebec in the last federal election in 1993, won 54 seats in that
province, and claimed the title of Her Majesty's Loyal Opposition over the
Reform Party, who garnered only 52 seats. Because the Bloc ran candidates only
in Quebec, it would be difficult to think of them being a national political
party, even though they hold a significant number of seats in the national
legislature. This paper will examine the significant early history of Canada's
four main national political parties, and then will analyse their cu .....
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