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    The Senate Bill 149 (SB 149) signed by Greg Abbot is about relating to alternative methods for satisfying certain public high school graduation requirements, including the use of individual graduation committees. This bill gives students a better chance at graduating, although it may or not be continued results of this bill will have to be processed first. I chose this bill because I believed that it would be well known also, because it is important to school life which has taken a big turn in recent

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    The Outbreak Of The War

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    substitute men in the army. The bill took a year to pass. The WAAC only lasted until 1943 because of the newly founded group WAC. The Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps benefited women’s rights, how women got to be accepted in society , and most importantly what the women did to help make the country stronger. Thanks to the honorable Edith Nourse Rogers a congress women from Massachusetts introduced the first bill to establish a women 's auxiliary in May of 1941. This bill didn’t get passed by congress

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    There’s nothing better than streaming down a mountain filled with snow, ski tips pointed straight, and reaching a maximum velocity. For me, an annual ski trip in the mountains is an irreplaceable event. The only problem with these trips is living in Kansas. At best, I must travel 8 tedious hours by car to the West to obtain my ideal vacation. And the return trip is even worse because the fun is over, your body and patience is exhausted, and you understand the long week of catching up on “to do”

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    The feeling of adrenaline rushed through his veins, the pounding sound of his friends chanting for him do do it, “Send it! Send it! Send it!” rang in his ears. Jacob sat on the seat of his bike, contemplating his decision. He rode up to the kicker placed on the side of the bridge. It looked to be about a 15 foot drop to a long, steep trail. He was going do it. He backed his bike up, looked at the faces of his friends, eager to see something exciting. He started pedaling. The ramp approached quickly

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    reform bill being considered by Congress would limit the amount of campaign contributions that political candidates can receive. However, a survey of candidates running for mayor, governor, and senate seats shows that not one of them favors the bill. Clearly, there is no desire among politicians to limit campaign contributions. Which one of the following points out the flaw in the reporter’s argument above? Student Answer: The reporter doesn’t indicate the amount that the new bill would limit

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    affairs and rightly gave them distinct powers as commander in chief . However, this did not mean that congress was expected to retreat into the background but instead were given the power to declare war and to regulate trade. Furthermore, over the years, the inclination of congress to make vast allotments to presidents have been even more noticeable in the area of foreign policy than in domestic policy. In foreign affairs, it has typically been viewed that presidents have benefited from the

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    The heinous gang rape of December 2012 opened up numerous avenues of debate on topics related criminal laws in India, especially with laws dealing with odious crime like rape. As the country pondered upon issues related to women’s safety and demands poured in for stricter prosecution of rape offenders, a section of social as well as legal lobbyists started pushing in for the amendment of the Juvenile Justice Act (JJ Act). This came in especially because, allegedly the most gruesome amongst the group

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    Day On The Hill

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    policy. I thought this class was going to be extremely boring. After we started looking for our bills, my mind was blown of how important those bills were. Some of the bills affected me directly on a professional and a personal level. The bill we choose for our assignment was a perfect example. Our bill was about immigrants and their families. I am an immigrant myself and I would have never known about the bill if I didn’t have this assignment. I knew social workers were important but I didn’t realize

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    The BLM Analysis

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    Our country was built with horses and burros. They were used from transportation to farm work, and from city work to gathering cows on the range. What would life have been without them? The building of America and the West would have definitely been a lot more difficult without them. What is the BLM? The BLM is a small organization with a big mission, “To sustain the health, diversity, and productivity of America’s public lands for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations”. The BLM

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    Data

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    2. Reynolds were at arm’s length they did not believe that the FDA would be able to keep up what they proposed, Altria was cooperative for they believed that the bill would pass any way the difference between the two is that one saw that the bill was going to pass and just wanted to make sure cigarettes as a whole wasn’t banned. 3. Television advertisements, Rolling Stones Magazine, store displays 4. I don’t think that it alone will stop it but I think

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