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In general, people do follow the laws in the United States, because the law will protect them if they obey; whereas if they go against the law they could potentially go to jail, get fined, or punished for breaking the law. This is known as legal authority; where people believe in the validity of rules,…

The debate over the death penalty has been one that has been around for decades but despite this, it is still frequently carried out in developed countries such as The United Stated and in Middle Eastern countries. There have been legislations put in place -both internationally and domestically- to address its use and arguments have…

Somalia, officially known as the Federal Republic of Somalia, gained its independent from three powerful European colonial powers in June-July of 1960. Somalia then formed by the Unisom of British Somaliland and the Italian Somaliland Who were British and Italian colonies respectively. Geographically, Somalia is located in East Coast of Africa, also known as the…

Malala explains how much so many people has helped her learn and been so inspiring. She refused to sit and watch education be stripped from women and is going to fight what she believes in. In Yousafzai’s speech she used patho, for example when she said, ¨When I was in Swat, which was a place…

In the novel I am Malala: The Girl Who Stood up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban, Malala Yousafzai tells the story of how the Taliban slowly began to take over her small valley, Swat, in Pakistan. The story begins with Malala recalling where she was and what was happening before she was…

Emma Goldman once argued that “No real change has ever been brought about without a revolution… revolution is but a thought carried into action.” The thought of freedom allowed America to rebel against Great Britain and become what is today the United States of America. Rebellions prior to 1850 gave rise to new social and…

On February 27, 1992, an elderly woman named Stella Liebeck ordered a coffee from a McDonald’s drive thru in Albuquerque, New Mexico (Rosenfeld). Liebeck, who was a passenger in her grandson’s car that day, proceeded to prepare her coffee with cream and sugar while holding it between her legs due to a lack of cupholders…

In the Summer of 1952, Egypt’s king Farouk was deposed and exiled from Egypt by the country’s army¸ the same army that has been in control of the country ever since. Not only did most of the population want him gone, but many political officials wanted him gone as well. People in Egypt crowded the…

Christina Kiaer has described the main aim of the constructivist movement as ‘to mass produce transparent utilitarian things for use in everyday life’. How adequate is this description? Constructivism is primarily an art movement that was based in Russia in the early 20th century. It had a considerable link to the Russian Communist Revolution. They…

The 1980 election between Ronald Reagan and incumbent Jimmy Carter was a rare election in American politics. It is not often that the candidate challenging an incumbent wins. In this case, the incumbent was seen as incompetent and the challenger was so well liked by the people. In this election, the incumbent from the Democratic…