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Limitation of Landownership in Zambia
Ownership
This is a paper discussing the limitations imposed by law (common and statutory) on land in Zambia. Land in Zambia is governed using the Land Act Chapter 184. According to section 3(1) of the Land Act, all land in Zambia is vested in the President who is to hold it forever on behalf of the…
Thomas Hobbes and His Contribution to the Constitution
Constitution
Thomas Hobbes, who was born on April 5th 1588 in Westport, Wiltshire, England and died on December 4th 1679 in Hardwick, England, made a significant contribution to the Constitution. His education at Oxford University was financially supported by his uncle. In 1604, Hobbes’ father (also named Thomas Hobbes) abandoned his family and never returned. He…
Thomas Jefferson and the Meanings of Liberty
Liberty
Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Jefferson, both representatives of the 18th and 19th century, shared prejudices against different races. Jefferson owned slaves while Franklin maintained the belief throughout his life that African Americans were inferior. B.) Despite the prevailing beliefs of their era, both Franklin and Jefferson passionately supported equality. Towards the end of his life,…
Articles Of Confederation Weaknesses Versus Constitution Strengths
Articles of Confederation
Constitution
The Constitutional Convention to revise the Articles of Confederation ended up ensuing in the overthrow of the Articles and the authorship of the Constitution. Originally, the Articles of Confederation had provided America with a loose signifier of authorities that gave more power to the provinces than anything else. While at first this seemed to be…
On Civil Rights Activists W.E.B. Du Bois and Ida B. Wells-Barnett
Civil Rights
The Souls of Black Folk
On Civil Rights Activists W. E. B. Du Bois and Ida B. Wells-Barnett On December 18, 1865, in Washington, D. C. , then U. S. Secretary of State William Seward made the formal proclamation of the Thirteenth Amendment to the U. S. Constitution to be law, thus formally abolishing slavery in the United States. However,…
Business Operation Influences
Globalization
Policy
Sustainability
Operations management is influenced by external factors, which can both drive change and adaptation in businesses while also presenting threats and opportunities. The recurring concern for flexibility necessitates a comprehensive understanding of these influences. By implementing diverse strategies, businesses can effectively manage and respond to these external factors, ultimately contributing to their overall success. The…
Ponyboy and Johnny in the Outsiders by S. E. Hinton
Crime
Fiction
Police
I finished The Outsiders about three weeks back and I’ve been waiting to write this essay with all the information about the book that I have stored up inside my head, To be honest, I personally don’t think that there Is much of a difference between the Greasers and the Socs as they are just…
The Many Faces of Teenage Identity
Crisis
The topic of individualism or identity is a prevalent obstacle that modern teenagers face. Adolescence can be a perplexing and influential time, shaping the growth of each teenager. While many teenagers successfully navigate this phase and establish their own sense of self, some struggle to fully grasp their true identity. This lack of comprehension can…
Understanding the False Claims Act
Act
False Claims Act *Position statement: The False Claims Act came about because the U. S. government was losing billions of dollars yearly to false claims that were submitted for payments of goods and services. *Background The False Claims Act was put into place during The American Civil War in 1965 when it was found that…
Rise of Helem in Beirut, Lebanon
Activism
Homosexuality
Human Sexuality
Identity Politics
LGBT
Masculinity
Patriarchy
According to Ghassan Ali Moussawi, the Lebanese Gay Community can be characterized as a combination of informal social networks, various establishments like nightclubs, bars, and restaurants, and activism (103). A major aspect of activism within this community is represented by Lebanon’s singular nonprofit organization for the LGBTQ community: Helem. Established in 2004, Helem is an…