The United States argued that the Flag Protection Act does not outlaw burning but it does prohibit mistreatment so that the flag's identity is protected as a national symbol. Eichman states that taking away the right to burn the flag is taking away what the flag represents which is like taking away its identity as a national symbol. ... Just because the flag is burned that does not mean that its identity is destroyed. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

In her excerpt, Friedan mainly points out that in order to achieve self-fulfillment or identity, women need to work and therefore use their full capacities, like men. ... After a while, she reveals that, "The identity crisis for women did not begin in America until ( ) the pioneering was done and men began to build the new society in industries and professions outside the home." ... However, I disagree with the author when she says that, "A woman cannot find her identity through her husband, her children" that, "She cannot find it in the dull routine of housework." ...

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The very first chapter of the novel produces the first example: loss of identity. ... Part of our identity is formed from dates and this was a privilege he was denied. ... Adding to this already tarnished identity is the status of his parental figures. ...

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This makes it easier for traffickers because it makes the abducted harder to track and have an identity. ... She was 14 years old and like many teenage girls finding her own identity was an uncompleted task. ... Pimps are prone to taking away identity and stripping away any form of dignity and pride and making the victims feel as nothing but a body. ...

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Group rights are essential in preserving the identity of a group and would be far less effective on an individual scale. ... Group rights preserve the identity and culture of a group. ... Personally, I think that group rights should be recognised, if only for the fact that if there were no group rights there may be no groups with any cultural identity or laws to protect a group....

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Identity In the 1800's it was unusual if not forbidden for a women to leave her husband and children to find their own identity. ... "Torvald, couldn't you take over and decide what I should be and plan my costume. " Through her life Nora was unable to have her own identity. ...

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All refugees have basic human rights; these include: - Protection against discrimination - Freedom of religion - Identity and travel documents - Work rights - Housing, education and relief - Protection against penalties for illegal entry - Freedom of movement The Australian governments policy on detention from the immigration act is that all people who arrive in Australia without a visa or an acceptable visa or travel document or those overstayed their visa, or had their visa cancelled can be detained. ...

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• Has Bibliography
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" the essence of individual existence and the deciding factor of one's morality." (Kierkegaard) Freedom, its meaning is golden to an individual who came from a once communistic country. Freedom of Religion, Freedom of Speech, Freedom of your identity; the later one is sadly but true not accepte...

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The major difference between the slaves and unborn children is in the fact that slaves have an identity, live and work in the society while unborn babies have yet to establish themselves in the world. ...

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World under Control People in every society are controlled through the environment in which they live. The ones who are in control set the standards of what is normal and what is acceptable to be a part of that society. Unfortunately the abuse of power leads to the unlimited use of it. So author...

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" All men are created equal; they are endowed by their creator with certain inalienable rights; that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness." Thomas Jefferson The Declaration of Independence is, to me, the founding document of America. It is what made America what it is ...

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• Has Bibliography
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Women's Rights in Afghanistan The women in Afghanistan have been denied their civil rights in a country dominated by tyrannical men. These tyrannical men are in a group called the Taliban. They have total control, including control over women. They control how they dress, how and with whom they ...

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The term torture means the action or practice of inflicting severe pain on someone as a punishment or to force them to do or say something, or for the pleasure of the person inflicting the pain. Torture is not only immoral but experts have said that torture is impractical and ineffective. Torture da...

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This individual has a unique genetic identity, which remains unchanged throughout their life.15 Since, it has been established that human life forms at the moment of conception and not the moment of birth, abortion must be seen as the killing of an innocent human. ...

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WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO BE A LIBERAL IN INDIA By Deepannita Misra I am an Indian. By default, I am a worshipper of secular, inclusive democracy and free speech. Freedom in thought and speech 'should' symbolize what I stand for, in theory. In reality, I am the Indian who repines about my right ...

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When is the Beginning of Personhood? During the past quarter century, abortion has joined race and war as one of the most contentious subjects of controversy in the United States. It discusses human interaction where ethics, emotions, and law collaborate. Many have contemplated upon the meaning of ...

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