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    to have two independent clauses pairing with one dependent clause. For example, “I go to work full time, and I go to school full time because I want to be successful” In this case, “I go to work full time, and I go to school full time” is a compound sentence, and “I go to school full time because I want to be successful” is a complex sentence. In the other hand, the compound-complex sentence is the sentence that has an adjective clause. Other examples of adjective clause, “The house which I…

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    Federalism Analysis

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    the balance of power between branches of government will lose sight of the intent that federalism protects liberty and avoids tyranny. He proposes an alternate form of federalism in terms of empowerment with the courts enforcing the Constitutions protection of individual civil rights and liberties. He suggests in Reconceptualizing federalism (2013) five foundations; (1) Congress may regulate activity that reasonably has an effect on commerce with foreign nations, Indian tribes, and among…

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    Gibbons Vs Ogden Analysis

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    Gibbons since he had the exclusive rights to operate the route. Since the route crossed state lines, Gibbons claimed he had the right to operate on the route pursuant to a 1793 act of Congress regulating coastal commerce. Based on the commerce clause, the Supreme Court overturned the lower court ruling, allowing Gibbons to operate his ferry service on the same route as Ogden. In addition, Alex McBride states: “Gibbons v. Ogden set the stage for future expansion of congressional power over…

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    I have done my study from India and I personally think my parents played an important part in my personal and academic life. Whether it’s their involvement from beginning of my study or help me to come out of personal problems. I have start working with children from January 2013 as volunteer. The first thing came in my mind that How as a practitioner I can encourage parents to involve in their child’s learning and development? Are there any barriers? If there is any then how to eliminate them,…

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    Congressional Legislation

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    based on the Supreme Court scrutinizing congressional legislation in determining whether it is passed constitutional muster with resulting controversies involving the commerce clause of the United States constitution which played a role in identifying congress commerce scope. The main starting point for the commerce clause jurisprudence is the United States constitution which stated that the congress had power and authority to regulate commerce in1824. In 1988, the interstate regulatory moved to…

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    Commerce Clause and taxing those who choose to play over the allotted 8 hours per week through their Taxing and Spending Clause. Although, Congress has passed many laws in the name of both the Commerce Clause and the Taxing and Spending Clause, we the court must define which activities Congress was exclusively enumerated with in our Constitution. In the case of National Association of Bros v. United States (2015) we conclude the PLAY Act is not proper exercise of our Congress’ Commerce Clause.…

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    Congress, providing the original text of each clause of the Constitution with an accompanying explanation of its meaning and how that meaning has changed over time. Source: U.S. Senate, Library Of Congress Sections 1, 2 and 3 (Legislative Powers) | Sections 4, 5, 6 and 7 (Elections and Legislative Process) | Section 8 (Enumerated Powers) | Sections 9 and 10 (Powers Denied To Congress and States) Article I, Section 8: Powers of Congress Section 8, Clause…

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    Separate Peace Theme

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    The world is never at peace; there is always some type of battle occurring whether it be mental, verbal, or physical. However, many of these battles are preventable. This is portrayed in John Knowles’ novel, A Separate Peace, a story about two boys, Gene and Phineas, and their path to adulthood during World War II. By struggling through life’s obstacles, the boys slowly begin to mature. Knowles incorporates elegant and choppy syntax to illustrate that the creation of inner conflicts results in a…

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    The Commerce Clause originated in the U.S. Constitution in Article 1, Section 8, of Part 3. This clause limits congress to the regulation of interstate commerce. Which means that the congress has the power to delegate what goes on between commerce and foreign nations (Jennings, 2014). The Commerce Clause has verifiable been seen as both a gift of congressional power and as a limitation on states' forces to control. The Commerce Clause alludes to the forbiddance against states passing…

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    GMO Labeling Case Study

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    while another state does not, that product cannot be sold in the state that requires the labeling due to the fact that it does not have a label on it. This could adversely affect manufactures and distributors and be a violation of the Dormant Commerce Clause, which states individual states cannot cause a burden to interstate commerce (Foscolo & Handel PLLC, 2013). In order to stop this burden to manufacturers and distributors, the Federal Government may form a regulation, which requires every…

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