If the league needed an army then they would need to ask a country to lend them troops, if there were casualties (and there always are casualties) the the president of the country who lended them the army would be responsible and would need to take all the blame from the families of the casualties so it might then reflect on their elections or the amount of support he has, so no country would want to lend their army because it is in the interest of the politicians to keep their army safe. ... The league has provided some racial equalities, for example the members of the league were mostly euro...

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On the part of the colonists they felt like they were being deprived of indivisible rights that were of theirs from birth and more worse is the fact that their right to complain was forbidden. ... The English constitution straightforwardly states that there should be no taxation without representation or consent yet this principle does not apply to the colonists. ... In addition, what intrigues the English is the fact that the colonists "declare openly that the Parliament of England had no right to tax them" (Page 102) yet if they are deemed as subjects of England then in their point of view "...

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A recent survey highlighted that almost 70% of the population were in favour of a written constitution . ... Regardless of any flaws in the current system, there is no doubting that it still is a very successful system. ... In the United Kingdoms current constitution there is no recommended body to authorise and legitimise the introduction of a written constitution. ... There have been no major incidents in the recent any way, suggesting that the government is now responsible enough warranting a lack of restraint (that would be ever present with a written constitution). There are ...

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It is almost a assured fact that the English colonies in North America were created for the sole benefit of their mother country and that if there were no benefits of natural resources and expansion of an Empire or competition with rival nations then England would have withdraw their forces and interests. ... These laws were enacted so that the colonies would have no profit from trade while securing England's control. ... As it is now clearly seen, Mercantilism can profit only one party while damaging the others economic structure, and Great Britain in the 1700's was no exception. ...

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This essay will then address the effect of European law on the United Kingdom ( 'UK'), how specifically the UK approached the implementation of rights in to its legal system, how the UK balances different rights using the 'Human Rights Act 1998' (HRA) and to give consideration to if there are any limitations to these rights, based on those contained in the ECHR. ... If one person is entitled, in other words has a right to something then someone has a responsibility to ensure that right is delivered. ... The court decided that it would be undemocratic to rule either way,...

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Then, the liberalization and opening of trade across borders led to the globalisation. ... There is no simple generalisation possible. ... However, according to a recent World Bank paper there is "...no evidence whatsoever of a systematic relationship between changes in trade and changes in inequality." ... In yet others, such as Vietnam, it has not changed, even if there were enormous economic transformation. ... Some facts are true: 76% of the world population lives in poor countries and in the U.S there are the same amount of inequalities as there were at the end of the 1920s. ...

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Until the 1840s there was no Bulgarian national culture. ... Into the mind of the then reading public, fiction inevitably came as a subgenre of (fact-oriented) nonfiction: a story was a true story or no story at all. Quite symptomatically, among the four or five fiction titles of the decade there were two translations of Daniel Defoe's "Robinson Crusoe". ... There were also bits of cultural information and, quite often, anecdotes about Englishmen and their strange, ridiculous ways. ... Small wonder, then, that the British authors who enjoyed the greatest popularity among Bulgarians were a...

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There are many reasons provided for this by various political philosophers. ... The case of R (Jackson) v Attorney General2 in 2005 highlighted these issues when question as to the legitimacy of the Parliament Act 1949 was raised in the House of Lords (the highest court of appeal then) and the concepts of PS and the RoL were put through a tough test. ... Although the institutions themselves were independent there was no real power given to the Supreme Court. ... The case became more sensitive because on one hand there was a statute passed by the Parliament itself and on the other hand the cou...

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In this passage, protagonist Tayo tells about how Native Americans were identified by the outside world while they were enlisted and in active duty, "White women never looked at me until I put on that uniform, and then by God I was a U.S. ... In this film, there is an immediate sense of discrimination while the troops go into the mess hall to receive their food rations. ... As this unfolded, one of the Algerian, French soldiers, knocked over the entire wooden crate full of tomatoes and stated that if he could not enjoy them, then none of the other soldiers can, because even though they h...

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Unless we regard law as no more than a body of randomly changing rules, its history must be an essential in its study.... The jury insisted on their guilty verdict, the judge then fined each of them and committed them to prison until they can pay their fine. ... It was held that the court had no power to pre-empt the jury's verdict by directing it to convict and that there was no go good reason to depart from that authority. ... The Court of Appeal also stated that personal injury cases were not suitable before a jury. ... Magistrates have the power to send any offence triable either way...

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The colonist's grew unhappy with this and after protests, the taxes were considerably lowered. In 1765, the American colonists were obligated to supply quarters and food to the British troops. ... Though the issues which stood, was simply that the Americans felt they were not represented in British parliament, considering there were no Americans seated in it. They argued that they should not be taxed by British parliament, when the Americans were not represented within it; hence the famous phrase "no taxation without representation". ... Britain then stated that it was not pos...

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Many students from a lower class are then, if showing no signs of brilliance, put into a lower band at school. This then creates a sub-culture of underachievers who will find an alternative means of stimulation, which often manifests itself as classroom disruption, truancy and sometimes criminal behaviour. Research by the Department of Education into the performance of children at the earliest age of education shows children from families where there is a higher than average income, perform better and are better prepared for education. ... As there are very few pupils from lower earning fa...

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In India and the orient, there was a decided emphasis on having numerous children, marrying off daughters as soon as they were physically able, and favoring sons over daughters. ... There is another reason that Asians were more likely to attempt to maximize their human capital: effective disaster recovery. ... In addition, there is evidence that parasites were much more common in Asia than in the colder European countries, leading to additional depletion of the human capital stock. ... London, even then, was the focus of growth. ... London was well connected even then with the rest of England ...

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If the subject is to be justified then a historical context for Dunmore's proclamation must be provided. ... If the British hoped to sustain the conflict and subdue the colonies then great reserves of manpower were required. ... There was no mention of the Negro within this elevated language of liberty. ... "In fact there was a notable gap between antislavery rhetoric and the realities of revolutionary politics. ... There were also political and strategic motives for the British enlistment of blacks. ...

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Then I will explain the function of the three organs in constitution, which are legislative, executive and judiciary. ... How does UK constitution prevent the abuse of powers if there is no full separation of Power? ... In consequence, there has been no clear demarcation between legislative, executive, and judiciary functions in contemporary. ... Until 2009 the judges who sat in the Appellate Committee of the House of Lords, which was the highest court in the UK were also the members of the upper chamber of the legislature. In UK constitution, there is no pure separation of powers which means ...

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There are multiple scenes in Django Unchained where Django is riding into various towns on a horse. ... The white man then proceeds to ask Django to spell his name, questioning Django's intellectual capacity. Django then spells his name for the man clearly and effectively. ... There is still a significant amount of tension amongst whites and blacks throughout the United States. ... There is no way we will be able to combat the issue of racism in our country, if we continue to allow the use of objects such as the Confederate flag, which still carries a significant racist connotation. ...

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Growing up in Westfield, since there were so little blacks, Paul was forced to go to school with the white children. ... Paul treated everyone as if they were all the same color nobody had preference. ... Paul was then (unfittingly) listed on the FBI list as a danger to national security because J. ... At first when I started to read this book I wasn't at all interested in it, I was merely reading it for an assignment for school and had no intention of retaining any information. ... This book also related to the class lectures that were (are) receiving at the time. ...

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In spite of this, inflation was a recurrent problem and there were several sterling crises. ... Party Whip Edward Heath was left to restore party order, but even then he opposed Eden's decisions in Egypt. ... However, there were several positive foreign policies that occurred during the Conservative period. ... The economic boom saw the need for more schools, which meant there were new formats of reports, for example, the Robbins Report 1963. ... During the 1950s, there was no pressure for change in health. ...

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On the other hand this leaves a very wide definition in which many items may not be considered as 'goods' for example in the case of R v Thompson, (1978), 4where 'goods' were taken to include gold and silver collectors, coins however not in circulation as legal tender. ... (Article 28) On the other hand the equal burden rule states the opposite and that the "arrangement of state of import" which has no issues with the product itself should place the goods in 'disadvantage'. 12 This rule can relate to Brian because if the same rules apply to domestic a...

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However, there was still discontent of the American colonists for their treatment received from Britain by way of new laws and acts. ... The Townshend Duties were seen by the American colonists as being, essentially, a revamped Stamp Act imposed by the British only upon exports to New England and no other part of the Empire. ... The seemingly trivial items that were nominated for said taxation were things such as paints, glass, lead, paper and tea. On the 5th of March, 1770, British troops shot, and consequently killed, five members of a rioting crowd in Boston, the then largest colon...

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However, there was still discontent of the American colonists for their treatment received from Britain by way of new laws and acts. ... The Townshend Duties were seen by the American colonists as being, essentially, a revamped Stamp Act imposed by the British only upon exports to New England and no other part of the Empire. ... The seemingly trivial items that were nominated for said taxation were things such as paints, glass, lead, paper and tea. On the 5th of March, 1770, British troops shot, and consequently killed, five members of a rioting crowd in Boston, the then largest colon...

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Following the Moscow Conference, the then Under-Secretary of State, Dean Acheson, suggested in a speech in Cleveland that the United States was now determined to work on a total reconstruction of Europe's economy (Kissinger, T L.) ... Shortly afterwards, a number of international conferences were held. ... Under Russian pressure, Czechoslovakia, Poland and Hungary, who were also invited, were force to stay away (Kissinger, T L). ... The funds required every year were approved as part of the Budget bill. ... There is no doubt that the world's economic and political appearance wou...

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The outlook of these reforms were to help everyone but mainly introduced to help the less fortunate but members of society who were better off were not excluded from the benefits of the Beveridge report if they choose to use them. ... Carers feel that living at home improves the care receiver's quality of life and keeps them more content than they would be, if they were receiving care elsewhere. ... "The 2001 census (ONS, 2003) found that there were 5.2 million unpaid carers (1 in 10 of the population of England & Wales) of which: 68 % (3.56 million) provide care for up to 19 hours p...

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Even though there were white youths involved in the riots it seems that this crucial fact was ignored. ... Over a thousand people were stopped and less than a hundred were charged. This was a clear violation of personal rights and it shows the breakdown of communication between the police and the community its there to protect. ... For example if a person already has negative a negative perception of blacks then it is not very difficult for them to find material in the media to confirm and strengthen these views. ... The Sun for example attacked sociological explanations saying "In...

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While there have undoubtedly been shifts in the form and nature of immigration thousand years, using historical help us to grasp the nature of immigration in 1960s up to 1980s, including how it is different and how it is similar. The years 1960s up to 1980s were chosen for a variety of reasons: because the presence commonwealth immigrants was firmly established, because immigrants had become a national political issue, because certain statistical measures were first recorded finally because 30 years is recent enough to share features with contemporary Britain, but long enough ago to expect si...

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