Throughout the formation of our current political system, the expectations of the American people towards their representatives have undergone a drastic change between the time of our founding and the election of the seventh president of the United States, Andrew Jackson in 1828. ... Jackson stated "There must be no distinction between the rich and poor the great and ignoble" (Remini, p.10). ... Daniel Webster during the nullification process quotes James Madison from Federalist Paper 51 "if the majority is united by common interest the rights of the minorities will be insecure," and the South...

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These include: a flexible thought process, high levels of language development, accelerated pace of thought, unusual sensitivity to the expectations and feelings of others, a high sense of idealism and justice, and an unusual discrepancy between physical and intellectual development. ...

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The mention of the word "pirate" can evoke powerful images of Somali criminals hijacking ships worth many millions of dollars. However, the alternate definition of the word-the illegal distribution or receipt of copyrighted materials-is the cornerstone of an economic and social phenomenon that encompasses a financial scope many times that of Captain Blackbeard. It is as such rather unfortunate that the public and the government share the same negative connotation of both concepts of piracy. Regulatory legislation regarding copyright infringement and person to person file-sharing nega...

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