Discrimination is the worst thing to come out of this law. ... They have even gone as far as profiling every foreigner that comes into the United States. ... Now, we have to continually watch our backs. If this is how things are going to be done, we need to get rid of the great poem on the Statue of Liberty and say, "Only bring us your honest and fair who aren't going to harm us in any way." ... No possible alternatives are going to keep the terrorists out of this country. ...

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But for voting, the immigrants can revert right back. ... Chances are that the translation doesn't come out to great either. ... Basically it comes down to this: If you are going to be a citizen of a country, you should speak the official language which for the United States of America is English. To declare that you have this valuable right to vote and you're not going to do it in English, that's just foolish. ...

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In years to come it seems as though social security will be abolished. ... Sure they are going to get their checks but what a bout the retirees of the future. The people that are paying social security now, where is their check going to be. ... The people all ways end up paying it back somehow, whether its back in the economy through purchases or whether its to save up to attempt to live off of after retirement when social security doesn't have the funds left to pay for them. ... No matter how taxes were lowered or whatever was going on in the economy, the social security surplus wou...

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He is charismatic and logical when it comes to ideas for order on the island. ... When the boys hear the sound of the conch, they come running. ... After Jack and Ralph get into an argument, Jack stomps off and refuses to come back when Ralph calls to him. Ralph says, "He"ll come back. When the sun goes down he"ll come"(118). ...

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In the middle 1600's there was a lot of conflict going on with the government. ... While Oliver Cromwell was controlling the English Republic, the dictatorship within himself made him come to tell the people that having one person to rule wasn't such a bad idea. ... Charles II thought if he gave back the democratic principle that maybe it would help make the Civil War come to a complete end. ... James II believed in going down a different path. ... People vote now to see who's going to be ruling now. ...

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Its probably never going to happen. ... Politicians have come to recognize that women are a powerfulo force for change. ... So where do women go from here? Let it go and let it loose! ... To the polls we go! ...

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But prior to the initiation of the Internet, reliable voter information was difficult to come by. ... Despite increased opportunity and reduced cost, people are not necessarily going to utilize the internet in their political efforts. ... Most opportunities are limited to a privileged group, dating back to the democracy of Athenian times. ...

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Each of these types has their own positive and negative challenges and successes that go along with them. ... However, if we are going to thrive as a country, politically and socially, I think the structure of our system has to change. I think people should have a bigger say in what goes on. ... We can point the finger at a lot of different things such as the advancement of technology but it is our duty as a nation to come together and get this train called government back on track....

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Politicians come from society's elite. ... This is a traditional law because of Texas' history of being predominately Republican as far back as history goes. ... Abortion has been a major issue in our country for quite some time and it wont be going away anytime soon. Traditionalist values also make it very easy to predict how a state is going to vote, based on the dominance of a political party in that region or state. ...

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As soon as the boys hear the conch shell call from Ralph, they come to see who it is. ... As the boys on the island are feuding among themselves, there is a war going on in the outside world that they are totally unaware of. ... Jack lets the boys know that if the beast comes around, he"ll kill it. ... And lastly, as the Naval Officer shows up on the island to rescue the boys, he is appalled on how the boys turned into these savage people, forgetting about modern civilization and reverting back to prehistoric human nature. ...

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Aristotle, Plato, Confucius and Descartes are some names that come up when talking about famous philosophers. ... They both want to limit the government's power and even say that their power comes from the people. ... They had a vision and this vision is the one that makes sense to me, for without democracy we are just going back to the middle ages of government which freedom, human rights and pursuit of happiness were not a big part of....

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"The unfolding crackdown is going to fuel people's anger more, there is no doubt about it," said Landis. ... France commented that they believed al-Assad's actions forced the country back two steps and would eventually lead to more unrest. Turkey agreed that the government's decision to attack on the eve of Ramadan did not coincide well with their declaration to come to a peaceful solution. ... Obama added that Syria will be a "better place when a democratic transition goes forward. ...

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There comes a point when citizens, should act as the "forth branch of Government" (Marc Perkel). ... In the same way, if the government is overruling the rights of our country, we must be the ones to put our feet down and put our government back in it's place. ... Those who want to spend their time in demonstrative protests should not do such petty acts such as flag burning, but go and work to change the situation through action in politics. ...

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By having a national currency, it could be easier to maintain the government; state authority does not come before federal authority. ... After military reconstruction ended in the south things went back to the way they were before the Civil War. ... Unfortunately, most of the social changes did not go too far. ...

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It is very similar when it comes to politics, since most of the politicians them selves do tweeting, buzzfeeds, and Youtube videos. ... When they started the website their main goal was to have a simple way for citizens to go online and bring up the political issues to the surface. ... I have noticed this in my self as well, back in my country I didn't really spend my whole day sitting front of the computer and using Internet. ... For example I see something political on Facebook if it's interesting I start looking it up on Google and that way I learn more about what's going on ...

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The Monarchists come back with arguments that in a way the queen is actually one of us.She resides overseas just like many other people famous for being Australian like Greg Norman and Dame Joan Sutherland. ... Another argument is that we should not share our head of state with any other country, as queen even though she has appointed a govenor general, she still has duties to us and on that note to the other 15 countries she is head of state to.Now if we had a president even one with less duties than the current govenor general he (or she ) would still be focused totally on Australian...

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Afterwards, they dropped back to normal. ... One protestor said that Greeks' lives "are going to change forever" if the measures passed. ... Next week, a second bill will come up for vote detailing how the austerity plan will be implemented. ...

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"The drought relief package that we are voting on I believe is sadly more about giving the Republican leadership relief when they go back to their districts in August than helping our nation's farmers, ranchers and dairymen." ... After being unable to come to a majority decision, lawmakers agreed to informal talks during the August recess in hopes of finalizing a plan within the early weeks of September, according to Senator Debbie Stabenow, the head of the Senate Agricultural Committee. ...

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