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    The Confederate Flag Persuasive Essay Every day thousands people say the confederate flag stands for slavery, racism, and white supremasy. People get upset when they see someone with a confederate flag on their truck or car even when its a colored person. Without proper knowledge people will continue to believe that the confederate flag is bad. In order to get people to stop hating the confederate flag it is important to educate people about the facts and myths about the confederate flag. The best way to let people know about the facts of the confederate flag we need to attempt to talk to them and give people the true facts and give them books and other sources to read if they want to know more facts than we can tell them. This will help…

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    Flag Wars

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    During the white flight migration of the mid-19th century, many white families fled their urban neighborhoods to avoid various levels of racial integration. When they left the cities for the suburbs they took with them their money and businesses. Their departure created a ripple effect. As they moved out, crime moved in. Property values shrunk and with that tax revenue also declined. With less money to support the established infrastructure public services became less and less available.…

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    Over the years, more and more people have been burning the flag when they are protesting; peacefully or violently. Even though the government says that it is legal to burn the flag in political protests, Texas thinks otherwise. They would rather punish people if they burn or damage the flag in any way in order to protect it. There are many different ways that they are attempting to protect it. The supreme court Justices concluded that burning the flag is not illegal because of the first…

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    Essay On The American Flag

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    Introduction The United States Flag has been the symbol of the free world and the bastion of democracy for centuries. The flag itself is the national symbol that goes by nicknames such as “the Star Spangled Banner”. The American flag is one of the highly recognizable symbols in the world. This is mainly because of the status of the United States as one of the most influential countries in history. The American flag is important because it signifies the independent government, the history, and…

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    Flag burning has been a controversy for years, but it has made its way to the front view within the last couple months. Whether burning of the flag should be legal, or if it should have a punishment. Flag burning should be considered a form of treason, and the desecration of the flag should be punished. The debate in the House on the flag highlighted the great divide in our nation on the Constitution and the very definition of patriotism. They actually separate our freedoms from parasitism and…

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    Us Flag Speech

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    The US Flag is a symbol of the United States of America. It carries different meanings for many people but, in whole, the flag resembles the past, present, and future of the nation we are all blessed to live in. Because of the overall history of the US Flag, we still hold our right hand over our hearts while we pledge allegiance or sing the “Star-Spangled Banner.” The construction of the US Flag represents the past of the United States. The thirteen stripes symbolize the original thirteen…

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    Illegal to Burn the U.S. Flag “The Congress and the states shall have the power to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States.” That was the proposed constitutional amendment that was sent before the Constitution subcommittee on May 25th, 1995. The amendment passed the subcommittee and then was presented before the full Judiciary Committee. The amendment was in response to the Supreme Court rulings in 1989 and 1990 that demolished federal and state statutes prohibiting…

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    Flags have symbolized and represented countries for hundreds of years. Canada has had multiple flag changes since Confederation from the Union Jack to the Red Ensign. However, a new flag was announced and has been Canada’s flag ever since. Creator of the peacekeepers and future Prime Minister Lester Pearson had successfully convinced Canadians that Canada was in need of a brand new flag. That flag has changed Canada’s identity as an independent nation by removing British influences and uniting…

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    quality to exceed the needs of their customers. Continuous improvement is implemented frequently in order to improve products, services, or such processes and deal with key issues related to how goods and services are designed, created, and delivered. (OM, 2014) The purpose of this research paper is to provide a strategy for initiatives using continuous improvement approaches in the Amusement Park business through analyzing specific defaults in the Six Flags Corporation. Analysis will include an…

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    Jasper Johns Flag

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    placed right at the beginning of the exhibit, was by artist Jasper Johns called Flag. Flag is a piece associated with Johns’ theme of repetition in his artworks as well as influenced by personal and historical contexts. Flag was made between 1954-55 with encaustic, oil, and collage on fabric mounted on plywood in three panels. The formal aspects combined created a flag with red, white, and blue which are the symbolic colors of American culture. The flag contains forty-eight stars and thirteen…

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