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The Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Unsucessful Filibuster that was Launched in an Attempt to Prevent its Passage

our Republic, forbids it. Morality forbids it. And the law I will sign tonight forbids it (Friedman). The 13th, 14th and 15th Am...

History's 'Longest War'

to shift his ground until he agreed with the allies (McCollum, 2003). Germany would be made to pay. "Unfortunately, rather than ...

Policies on Aging and Developmental Disabilities

School, 2004). Ageing is a little more difficult to define -- according to Wordreference.com, ageing is considered to be "...

Unique U.S. Southern State of Louisiana

has been proactive in respect to opposing racism at every turn. Going back to an earlier time, in the all white groups which did...

'Con' Argument on Quotas in Nursing

Sharon Bernier, RN, PhD and President of the National Organization for Associate Degree Nursing, points out that Aikens study also...

Websites on Black History and Information Verification

Europe" (also by Rashidi) also identifies Moors as synonymous with black Africans and describes how Moorish soldiers cross over fr...

Judiciary Function Theories

legislation: where the two conflict, national laws are subordinate to those of the EU. If judges are uncertain as to how a ruling ...

'Fur Trade History as an Aspect of Native History' by Arthur J. Ray Summarized and Critiqued

(Ray, 2000). Upon initial investigation, Ray had found that most references to Indian involvement in the fur trade were of "shadow...

Transgendered Community and Civil Rights

themselves. There is a definitive move in fact, to abolish the term from the "Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorde...

Battered Women Policy Analysis

at which point ideals began to shift toward the notion of male superiority. Once the ideal fully developed, the belief of male su...

Smoking and Teens

years. Smoking is a problem which continues on through the college years of the individual and on into adulthood. Between 1993 an...

Gun Control, Pro and Con

weapons in such crimes as drive-by shootings, minor altercations and myriad other random acts of violence. With the ongoing gun c...

Freedom of Speech, the Internet, and Legal and Social Issues

There are a number of issues involved in the question as to whether or...

Crime and Social Policy's Impact

helm of this controversial topic is the mandate of minimum drug sentencing for what some consider to be insignificant usage. As s...

Coalitions and How They Affect Israeli Government

With a parliamentary system, coalitions become important in the passage of legislation and the formulation of policy. The effect o...

Democracy and Latin America

arise in its place. Indeed, the respective governments were not about to allow such a perceived takeover without as much as an al...

Internet Laws and Pornography

has no place debating the issue. The primary issue with regard to Internet control is how it negatively affects society by being ...

1998's Aviation Medical Assistance Act

In five pages this Act is discused in detail as are its purposes, passenger benefits and resulting legislation. Five sources are ...

Article X, Section Four of the Homestead Protection Laws of Florida

property owned by a natural person " (quoted Cohen, 1998). Therefore, we can see from this that in theory there are only three sit...

A Firearms' Trafficking Overview

guns7 . Also, in Canada, gun smuggling has increased a great deal along with the gun-related crime rate8 . The number of armed rob...

UK Multiculturalism and Anti Racism

to that of those whom they would persecute, and would wish to maintain this position through social order either by peaceful means...

Trade Restrictions and European Union Law

concerns for the safety of the product, and as a result have herbal remedies,. In reading the case it appears that they have decid...

Pro Choice Case

In six pages this paper supports freedom of choice in an argument supporting abortion legalization that refutes the murder argumen...

The Influence of Tobacco Money in U.S. Politics

gave more than $32.6 million in PAC and soft money contributions to politicians of both parties (Tobacco Interests, 2002). The rea...

Kwakiutl Indians' Man Eating Bird 'Hokhokw' Mask

wings of the bird and during the ceremony, the dancers snap the beak closed with a loud clap (Kwakiutl Ceremonial Dance Mask, 2002...

The Law's Role in Anti Oppression

cannot change peoples attitudes, even if it successful in changing an individuals behaviour. We first need to accept that a law i...

Business and the Impacts of the SEC and Antitrust Laws

to pay consumers for any harm they decide has been done (USIA Electronic Journal, 1999). * Clayton Act of 1914: This Act enhanced...

Overview of Mercy Killing

history Even though the debate over life vs. assisted death keeps heating up, it is by no means a new one. The...

United Kingdom and Computer Crime

censorship, where there has been increased realisation and commitment to deal with the type of information that is on the internet...

In Support of Gun Control

would indeed reduce the number of deaths due to guns and would eliminate much of the violence in this country. In order to fully ...