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    Election day in Canada comes around again, but, like many others, Mr. Low decides to stay home. He thinks that there is no point in voting, since the results in his riding are always the same and the candidate he votes for never wins. One may think that he is just being a sore loser, but he has a very valid point. In Mr. Low’s riding, there are three main parties; Liberal, NDP, and Conservative. Mr. Low favours the Liberal candidate, but he knows he has no chance of winning as the outcome is usually

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    The first part of this paper explores the concepts of social justice and inclusion within the Scottish Education System. Both of which are complex theories and ultimately influence each other. What is Social Justice? What is inclusion? How are they related? What does it mean to have an inclusive environment for students? How do we achieve this in schools? Does society play a part in how inclusion is introduced and maintained? These are just some of the questions that I endeavor to explore. Consistently

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    Prior to 1972, the British Parliament was once sovereign, but its supremacy has been questioned as a result of Britain’s membership of the European Union (EU) and its endorsement of the Human Rights Act 1998 (HRA). In order to analyse this notion, it is essential to outline the traditional doctrine of Parliamentary Sovereignty. The essay will reflect upon the evidence in respect of Britain’s membership of the EU and the degree to which it affects Parliamentary Sovereignty and also reflect upon Britain’s

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    The Thane of Cawdor, Stefan reread the black ink that stained words onto the sandy brown paper that had been worn from old age. He pushed back from his slouched position that had his back aching due to tense muscles in his back from stress. He didn’t know what was right or wrong anymore. A red blotch harboured his cheek where he had rested his head on his coarse hand. Growing irritated at his own behaviour, the worrying, anxiety and confusion, he stood abruptly out of his wooden desk chair, the legs

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    Introduction Social justice and inclusion have become important parts of the modern world, especially within the Scottish education system. They allow pupils to reach their full potential and to become fully integrated whilst at school, regardless of background or disability. However these terms are ever changing and require a lot of thought and determination to be fully fulfilled within schools. This paper will look at the importance of social justice and inclusion as well as considering different

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    wales/en/bus-home/bus-legislation/Pages/bus-legislation.aspx (Accessed: 11 October 2016). 2a: Imperial Tobacco argued that the 2010 Act was situated far beyond the competence of the Scottish Parliament as it majorly reduced the ability of those whom sell tobacco to display for sale, also believing that the measures in the Scottish legislation referenced matters under the responsibility of the Westminster parliament. They produced two recommendations to which

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    Prosocial behaviour is doing something intended to benefit others or society (Myers 2008) and the relationship between prosocial behaviour and group memberships is significant and research had been carried out to provide evidence relating to this. Social psychologists have shown that different elements of group membership have important implications for our thoughts and behaviour. Levine and Manning (2013) considered four key elements which are combined and overall contribute in how social identity

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    passionately devoted to the ways of the Ancient Greeks and disapproving of anything he considered modern. As a result he lived simply, because if the Ancient Greeks didn 't use it, neither did he Brilliant lawyer, philosopher, leading figure in the Scottish Enlightenment and a striking, complex, flamboyant character to boot. Not bad for a laddie who started his education at Laurencekirk primary school. Born James Burnett in October 1714 to a minor laird in Monboddo, Kincardineshire, an estate described

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    harmed than others who are not so affected.” Scottish government. (2008) This is usually because they have a form of disability or illness, making them more vulnerable to harm. Not all individuals with a disability are at risk however and all elements of the legislation descriptor must be met to be known as at risk. When assessing individuals,

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    their rights are respected across the public sector" (Scottish Executive, 2013). To gain insight into the approach in which the ‘named person' has stemmed from I will look at the ‘Getting it right for every child' (GIRFEC) approach. I also intend

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