Living life in the fast lane while socializing on the weekends with friends, enjoying fast food at a football game or just relaxing in the sun, nude at a near by beach. Paying the bills on time, building and maintaining credit to lease or buy being accepted for a loan, abiding by the law trying to make life a little better than average. ... Citizenship enabling us to travel universally feeling secure knowing that there's an embassy near by that welcomes ensuring safety. ...

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During my adolescent years, my grandmother passed on, my parents decided to divorce, and to top it off, my mother decided to move my siblings and I across the country to live near her family in Florida. ... Although I enjoyed the volunteer program at Cedar Sinai, it was there I discovered my true passion for law and business. ... I hope to further my education at the University of California, and upon graduation, attend law school to pursue my juris doctor....

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Congress did not explain in the law what Constitutional provision it believes gave it the power to pass the law. In its defense before the Supreme Court, the Clinton Justice Department cited the commerce clause as justification for the law. It argued that violent crime in or near schools harms the quality of education, causing graduates to be unprepared for gainful employment, thereby affecting interstate commerce, which Congress has the power to regulate. In 1995, however, the Supreme Court--for the first time in more than half a century--invalidated a federal law on the ground that it was ...

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Some of the issues are, assimilation, the law, institutionalisation, relationships and religion. ... One issue that clearly stands out from this novel is that the laws for aborigines are different from the laws for white Australians. The scene in the pub near the university is another example of difference in the law. ... While the novel can seem to be about a variety of themes such as assimilation, the law, institutionalisation, relationships and religion, it however begins and ends with aboriginality. ...

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They will affect decisions that in turn will be the basis on how society will live in the near future. Because of their voting power the baby boomers will basically decide the future of the nation, how society will view beliefs, how laws will be enacted, and create more laws that will be made for the needs of the retiring baby boomers. ... Research and technology will also benefit from their retirement; their usual demands for better things will predict what new ways people will be doing or making in the near future. ...

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Since this was almost impossible, there always being two sides to everything [a pro and a con], changing the Articles to eliminate the ideas that did not function properly was near impossible. ... It could not regulate commerce, so what resulted was thirteen colonies with different taxations and tariff laws. ... It promoted unity in that Congress would now regulate all interstate and foreign commerce; this eliminated many disputes since there was a simple majority rule to pass laws. ...

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The relations between Bismarck and the Center party continued to improve, and the chancellor turned his consideration near the socialists, who had improved their power in the Reichstag, mostly after the fusion of the LaSalle and Marxian socialists. ... With the help of the liberals Bismarck initiated the social security law. The laws were passed providing for sickness, accident, and old age insurance. ... At first Bismarck worked with the liberals to get through with his social plans of the security law after that he turned around completely to work with the socialists. ... In his chancello...

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This ancient civilization understood the importance of life in all aspects of the word, and valued the family and household which resulted in maximum social equality; something that the current society today is still nowhere near. ... The justification was that of the 1960's Law of Cultural Dominance, which states that "whichever cultural system effectively exploits the energy resources of a given environment will tend to at the expense of less effective systems." ...

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Most states have developed their own laws to, more often than not, make doctor-assisted suicide illegal. ... So, the laws have been created, but when it comes to convicting a doctor and sending him to prison, in lieu of the circumstances, the law often breaks down and the charges are dismissed or the doctor is acquitted. ... The trend in the law seems rather obviously to be against the legalization of physician-assisted suicide. ... Based on my research, it seems clear that the effort to legalize active euthanasia is one that is not going to go away in the near future. ... However, although I ...

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It is believed that personal and family laws should be left to religious courts. ... In the constitution created in 1945 it is stated (Chapter X, Article 27): "Without any exception all citizens shall have equal position in Law and government." ... Hopefully, in the near future, Indonesian women will achieve their ultimate goals of equality and be recognized as a valuable asset to both their traditional groups and the state. ...

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There are strong lines of similarity between Buddhism and the basic teachings of Hinduism, one of which is the principle or the law of impermanence. ... The other basic principle of Buddhism is the law of causation, according to which nothing occurs due to pure chance. ... Through this view, the Gods are no longer something separate from humanity, nor above humanity, but rather subject to the same natural laws of existence as humanity. ... The shift away from the role of the Gods as directly having an impact on ones reality, to a role of near equality in being subject to the same law...

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This modern debate has not been over the legitimacy of that amendment, but whether existing gun laws are sufficient, or if stricter gun laws need to be imposed. ... This "gun show loophole"" has resulted in liberals protesting the neglect of a national law to further restrict these private dealers. ... With the presidential incumbent and 91% of the electorate on my side, I believe my solution to closing the Gun Show Loophole in the near future is very realistic. ... By implementing a national law that requires private sellers to obtain a license and buyers to undergo a background check, the ...

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America had the raw materials, and was unwilling to abide by the hated laws of England, only allowing England and no other country to use them, this made smuggling to the colonist unusually common. ... As the time for revolution came nearer and nearer, the colonies became less and less dependent upon the British Empire, and more dependent upon themselves and other countries. ...

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Through such logic, she presented her belief that moral laws cannot exist if God does not exist. ... Suppose a lawyer was contemplating the prosecution of a suspect who should be prosecuted by violating the law. ... Now should the lawyer prosecute him, it would be on the basis of spite and malice rather than the fact that he has behaved out of line with the law. ... Slote argues that the moral agent, for example the friend being confronted by the would-be murderer, must base moral judgment on virtues such as care and empathy rather than a different standard of 'good', therefore we c...

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In addition to the economic plight of blacks, former Confederate officials once again took over the legislature of the South and created new Francois 2 laws to accommodate their bigotry and racism. Among these new laws were the hated Black Codes, basically a legalized reinstitution of slavery. ... After four years of near-endless fighting, the South was devastated economically. ... Soon after 1877, the infamous Jim Crow laws were enacted, completely segregating blacks and whites, unequally, for the next 80 years. ...

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Up until 1957 many government run organizations tried to provide means for stability and development of the industry by implanting laws governing taxation of imports, quotas, awards, and subsidies. ... With the nation 100 billion dollars in foreign debt and near hyperinflation, film production costs reached an all time high. ... These new laws-the federal stimulation of the culture and the audio-visual law, the government will further support the industry by using taxes to contribute to the arts. ...

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One example of oppression comes in the form of deprivation of rights and materials, which basically means that someone is not allowed the same rights to the constitutional law, rules, and anything of equal status when it comes to legality. ... Colored people in courts were not given the rights they deserved, even when the law said they should be given those rights. ... Deprivation didn't stop there, as in Baltimore the colored folk were not allowed to live near white people, "No black person could occupy a home on a block where more than half the people were white;" (The Editori...

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Soon after her arrival in New York, he took her to the family homestead near Devil's Lake, North Dakota, where they joined Abraham's brothers and parents on adjoining claims. ... Rachel Calof found herself bounded by similar Jewish laws, beliefs, and superstitions while beginning her life in the United States. Several times, she found herself deprived of her natural, marital, and maternal rights and privileges as a result of religious "law." ... As night fell on the day of the Sabbath, Rachel requested that her mother-in-law heat some water for washing the infant and warming milk t...

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This suggests that while 'the leader' may feel for the immigrants, it is his job to abide by the law. ... Despite the formality of the conduct by the officers, there is a distinct difference between the law enforcers and the immigrants in characterisation and opinion. ... The idea of endurance is emphasised by the hardship felt by the immigrants and the possibility and hope that freedom is 'so near we could shout to them'. ... The use of this structural technique further accentuates the hope that a life beyond the border is near. ...

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Although they are specially protected by a conservation law called CITES (Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora), they are still in danger from illegal trade. ... In order to conserve the Hawksbill population my biological solutions, we must establish larger protection area zones and try to enforce it by law. ... This sends a signal whenever the turtle is near the surface to breathe. ... Satellite tracking enables scientists to track the animal using a computer, therefore, they do not have to be near the animal to pick up its signal or recover the tag ...

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In contrast to the protection afforded the pedophile, no such measures exist under child abuse laws, laws, leaving millions of American children directly in harm's way. ... While, the state, federal, and private prisons exceeded or operate at near max-capacity. ... Individuals unable to do so often face the full wrath of the internal prison system of justice which offers little concern for the rule of law.  ... Children are our most precious commodity who should be protected by laws and rules; yet suffer as a direct result of the laws in place. There is imperative need for stronger laws ...

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Mate selection in America is based on mating laws that are expanding in complexity in conjunction with social changes. ... This law is true in the natural world for all living things providing that two different sexes are needed for reproduction. ... Mate selection is as predictable as ever because it follows the guidelines of its law. ... Another determining factor for mate selection is nearness. ... Since mate selection in America is based on mating laws, it is important to understand mate selection through a cognitive approach. ...

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According Polish tradition, she was Aleksandra Lisowska, the daughter of a Ruthenian priest, born in 1504, in the town of Rogatin, near Lvov, in the western Ukraine, which was then part of Poland. ... After Suleiman's troops conquered Baghdad, she wrote to the sister of the Safavid monarch that the conquest had been aimed not at "destroying the lands of the Muslims" but at "repairing the houses of religion and adorning the lands of God's law." ... Roxelana was not popular among the Ottoman people; she had broken too many conventions, and many considered her responsible for Mustafa&#...

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This helps to explain the near instantaneous deterioration of John Deake's family in the beginning of the 1760's. ... Because women of colonial America had no substantial rights outside of the watchful eye of husbands and fathers, they were subsequently treated as little more than livestock, barring the minimal human rights that are intrinsic to human law. ... The bankers and town officials worked within the law to settle Deake's accounts: they bound out her children, sent her "home" to her father, and sold all the belongings of the family. ...

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During the process, my mother discovered that not only were the members of the Human resources team not knowledgeable of board policies, but remained focused on the fact that after 35 years a teacher should be near perfect. ... What my mother went through was clearly a form of age discrimination and was punishable under law. ... It is against the law to force people to retire if they don't feel they are ready to or don't want to retire. ...

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