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Philippine Schools’ Haircut Policy: Effective? Argumentative Essay
Policy
School
The standard haircut policy for most schools and universities in the Philippines is 2 x 3 or better known as “barber’s cut”. To give you a clear picture, the hair is cut two inches shaved on the sides, and three inches shaved on the back. Some schools that implement such policy are Aquinas School, St….
The James Bulger Case
Crime
Criminal Justice
Criminal Law
Law enforcement
social institutions
The James Bulger case, a shocking and distressing abduction in England, remains deeply ingrained in the collective memory as one of the most horrifying incidents. It occurred on Friday afternoon, February 12, 1993, at a shopping center near Liverpool in Bootle when two-year-old James Patrick Bulger was reported missing. Despite exhaustive efforts to locate him,…
Political Dynasty: an Oligarchy
Politics
Election is coming and hearing same family names is indeed does not make a difference and also issues regarding political dynastic are still there. The 1987 Philippines Constitution provides in article II, section 26 “The state shall guarantee equal access to opportunities for public service, and prohibits political dynasty as may be defined by law”….
Legalization and or Decriminalisation of Marihuana
Legalization
Legalization of marihuana has been sought after, unsuccessfully, for the last 62 some-odd old ages by an ever-growing figure of people. These people stem from all walks of life from high school childs to top-level concern executives to physicians to instrumentalists and histrions to senators and politicians. The subject, nevertheless, is one that has been…
Federal Reserve and the Economic Bubble
Economics
Federalism
Federal Reserve and the Economic Bubble On Tuesday, November 16, 1999, the Federal Reserve Board will decide whether or not to tighten monetary policy at the Federal Open Market Committee meeting. Throughout the year the Fed has been somewhat hesitant to raise rates, which could slow the economy. While raising the Federal Funds and Discount…
Why are US parties often described as ‘organisationally weak’?
Politics
US parties are often described as organisationally weak because they are essentially ‘broad coalitions’. For example they contain moderates like McCain republican) and Obama democrat), while also having a more conservative wing. Therefore stronger party organisation would give parties a narrower appeal and potentially alienate large ‘voting blocs’ or proportions of the electorate. This is…
Mayflower versus Fundamental Orders
Constitution
Religion
The 17th century witnessed a significant increase in English colonization. Over time, numerous colonies were established and flourished in the “New World.” To ensure their success and survival, communities created standardized rules and regulations through various documents. These documents played a crucial role in shaping and adapting their evolving lifestyles. Notably, the Fundamental Orders of…
Fraternity Hazing is Deadly
Crime
Criminology
Social Issues
Hazing, which involves subjecting newcomers to abusive or humiliating tricks and ridicule, has historically been viewed as a clandestine practice on college campuses, particularly within fraternities and during the pledging process. Consequently, Dr. Mark Taff concluded in his article that, “. A total of 168 cases of injuries and deaths have been reported in connection…
Was the Constitution pro-slavery?
Constitution
Slavery
Was the Constitution pro-slavery? The changing view of Frederick Douglass Social Education, Sept, 2008 p 246 (5) by Robert Cohen. Robert Cohen traces Frederick Douglas’ changing ideas on whether the US Constitution was pro-slavery or anti-slavery. Douglas began favoring the former. Later, he identified principles within the document that, he said, were incompatible with slavery. …
The Nullification Crisis
Crisis
Introduction In its most basic sense, the legal/political history of the United States can fairly be seen as history repeating itself. In the case of the Ordinance of Nullification, issued by the People of South Carolina in 1832, we see an early example of the perennial dispute of states’ rights versus the power of…