"A well regulated militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear arms, shall not be infringed" (Bill of Rights, Article II). The Second Amendment has been a major issue in American politics. In question is the intent of this Amendment. Was it meant to insure that people in general have arms for personal service, or was it intended to insure arms for military service? The preamble of the United States Constitution clearly states its objective: to establish justice, insure domestic tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the gene...

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America's gun control needs serious revision in order to keep weapons out of high-risk hands. Kids with guns, school shootings, and other accidental deaths are the direct result of poor gun control. But it's not just up to the U.S. Government to control weapons; it's up to parents too, to keep their...

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Like most people, they have a stable places or communities, and they also need a routine health check, which varies policies in different states or communities. ... With the life in a stable location, they are given more opportunities for searching and receiving more aids from the government like health insurances, financial aid, and assistance for job looking. ... Medical care or any kind of health insurances is the most important thing that everyone need to have, even to those who are not homeless.... Homeless people cannot access to medical care or health insurances because they have no w...

• Word Count: 1989
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How will our national housing policy adapt to the senior boom? ... Government policies should encourage private sector investments in products and services to help the needs of the aging baby boomers and reflect the diversity in lifestyle, race and income of the future senior citizens. ...

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Everything revolves around males, therefore all policies and practices fit men's criteria and not women. ... Pregnancy was taking off the disability-insurance package because it is "unique to woman," but prostate cancer, which only men can get, is included in the package. ...

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Some of the jobs that women are able to obtain are personnel managers, actuarial, insurance and pension managers, and marketing managers. ... To these gentlemen, women are simply not seen as policy makers. ...

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"The Social Security Act of 1935 created America's first national system of old-age pensions, though one that was based on regressive taxation and left out too many at the bottom of the economic pyramid, and it initiated a federal-state program of unemployment insurance."... In order to boost the economy, power was readily and radically centralized, and the government introduced the policies of cost plus, resource allocation, wage & price controls, and prohibition of strikes. ...

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Perhaps of greatest enduring significance, Congress in 1935 enacted the Social Security Act, which contained three major programs: retirement fund, unemployment insurance, and welfare grants for local distribution (including aid for dependent children)3. ... By 1939 public attention focused increasingly on foreign policy and national defense. ...

• Word Count: 1986
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Over the past ten to twenty years a big issue has been made over a personright to commit suicide or not. The American courts have had to deal with everything from assisted suicides to planned suicides, and whether the constitution gives the American people the right to take their own lives or whethe...

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The Vicious Circle of Homelessness Who are the homeless? They range from children to adults and even in some cases, families. Everywhere you go, everywhere you look, there is always someone less fortunate than you, some places more than others. Homeless people come from all walks of life. Anyone ...

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