gods, whose rule and authority outweigh Creon's. [edit] Citizenship The concept of citizenship appears most clearly in the values clash between Creon and Antigone. Creon defines citizenship as utmost obedience to the will of the state, and thus condemns Antigone to death when he feels that she has abandoned her citizenship by disobeying him. Antigone allows more room for individualism within the role of the citizen. The debate over citizenship,
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if its citizenship is weak. The second reason on why I agree is if some regularly vote while others don’t, officials are likely to give greater weight to participants. And lastly my third reason on why I agree is that low voter turnouts pushes American politics toward increased polarization. The first reason why I agree would be a democracy can’t be strong if its citizenship is weak. According to the article “Telling Americans to Vote, or Else” By William A. Galston “American citizenship is attenuated
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determine the jurisdiction to file the lawsuit. These factors involve diversity of citizenship and the U.S. Constitution. The diversity of citizenship becomes a factor because issue is between citizens of different states. In this case the statute resides in the state of Confusion; however, the statute affects Tanya Trucker who resides another state. To file the case in federal court using the diversity of citizenship issue, the plaintiff—Tanya Trucker—must prove the financial hardship exceeds $75
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1. The three branches of U.S. government are legislative, executive and judicial. For each of these, name the highest level of organization that acts for that branch and give a BRIEF description for each of that branch’s/organization’s function. a. Legislative: Congress, which consists of the House of Representatives and the Senate. They’re function is to vests power to legislate in the Congress of the United States. b. Executive: President; He/ she carries out federal laws and recommends them
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thought about your answers, proceed to the next step of this CheckPoint. • Post a 200- to 300-word summary that answers all of the following questions: • Should United States government policy favor certain kinds of immigrants? • Should citizenship preference be given to the neediest applicants? The most talented? The most oppressed? The richest? • Should applications from certain countries be given priority? (Feltey, 2006, p. 11) I chose Haitian as my selection for an immigrant group
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Describe the Culture at Devils Den? The Culture at Devils Den is that of a laissez-faire attitude where things are done in an uncontrolled manner. There are rules and regulations but these rules are not applied by managers. Employees demonstrate and practice unethical behaviors and go unpunished. Employees who are students steal food and give to their friends. Some even take home food which is a practice that is against the rules. The managers at the Den either do not care or are afraid
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Charities Aid Foundation. Corporate Citizenship Company (2003) Good companies better employees: how community involvement and good corporate citizenship can enhance employee morale, motivation, commitment and performance, London: The Corporate Citizenship Company. Davis Smith, J. (1998) The 1997 National Survey of Volunteering, London: National Centre for Volunteering. Hardy, R. (2004) Employer supported volunteering and giving: findings from the 2001 Home Office Citizenship Survey, Home Office Research
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course is introduce now in the educational system because of the importance of moral values. Teachers at training would understand moral standard and how they affect conduct. 3. What is the relationship between democratic citizenship and education? * Democratic citizenship and education both involved equal right and opportunity, gaining knowledge to implement various strategies to undertake issues in the society. 4. Define ethics and Meta ethics. * Ethics is the study of moral standards
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maintained academic excellence and displayed exemplary behavior, making me a valid candidate for the NJHS. Furthermore, I am confident that I embody the five pillars of the National Junior Honor Society - Scholarship, Service, Leadership, Character, and Citizenship - and strive to demonstrate these qualities daily. First and foremost, I am qualified to be a National Junior Honor Society member because of my demonstrated scholarship. Scholarships are one of the five pillars of the NJHS. What scholarship
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scale. The interviewees share their migration stories as individuals and with their families. However, despite an increase in the frequency of world-traveling serial migrants in the 21st century, this paper argues that the conception of a global citizenship strays further from fruition. Although new experiences and perspectives accumulate while living abroad in other countries, the community of origin is the foundation of one’s paradigm. Helene, a native of Paris, uses the concept of a Parisienne
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