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It is believed that the appointment of the electors aims at protecting the interests of the smaller states, which on the basis of the framers is against the bill of rights entrenched within the constitution.... One question that James Madison asks is whether the less populated states have additional rights or interests that make them entitled to special protection against the unequal representation.... Amongst such nations is the United states of America....
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Reelection always exposes the incumbents to vulnerability because of big expenditure in campaigns such as advertising, travelling more to their states and large staffing (Narayanswamy Web).... Dubner explains that group of billionaires and privately owned corporations contributed more than $1billion on super PACs accompanied by wave of attacks through unrivaled ads yet the big spenders did not win (Web).... Senate contest in Virginia that involved Kaine and George Allen who spent almost $50 million from independent group but Kaine won comfortably and another failure of the big spending Linda McMahon in Connecticut after pouring more than $90 million....
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The seeds of American democracy can be found in this document, and would help to obtain a better understanding of this context is held in the background.... For example, the King had dissolved Representative Houses repeatedly and invaded into the rights of the individuals time and again, which was perceived as not only unjust and undemocratic; it also made the American democratic system stronger through a series of amendments that refined and plugged the weaknesses in the system constantly as can be understood from the document the Bill of Rights (Amendments 1-10 of the Constitution)....
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The European Union has undergone a variety of changes in the aftermath of the fall of the Soviet Union including expansion to the east through the Maastricht Treaty and proposed institutional change through the Treaty of Lisbon.... With Allied victory in World War II and the recent collapse of the Soviet Union, democracy – in varying degrees– is now a universal trend amongst European states.... In fact liberal democracy, best expressed by the states of Western Europe with entrenched democratic traditions, is quickly becoming the standard for the continent....
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Under such circumstance, when both health care service and insurance business are profit-oriented, it is natural for a big number of people to not have the ability to avail of such services.... After nearly two years of intense debate in the halls of the United states congress, President Barack Obama signed the controversial the health care reform bill in March 23, 2010.... A statistical report admitted that “lack of health insurance causes roughly 18,000 unnecessary deaths every year in the United states....
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hey are important in any election because they decide who the winner will be rather than the other states that seem to be already decided and nothing can change their already predetermined choices.... "The Concept of Swing states: Case of New Hampshire, Florida and Ohio" paper examines the three states which are key determinants in reflecting who the president of the United states in the year 2012.... James, Karen & Shanna, (786) states that the country uses a congressional system of voting and each state contributes delegate in a proportionate number depending on districts it has plus the number of the congressmen....
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Combining happened at the insistence of big business in the first place - the Federation of Economic Organizations, fund both parties (Hosoya, p.... The most impressive voter support uses two political parties: the Liberal democratic Party (LDPJ) - traditional conservatives, and the democratic Party (DPJ) - the core of the liberal movement.... as well as left-wing parties - the Communist and Social democratic parties, the Federation of democratic reforms and so on (Campbell, p....
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rench Revolution: Its Assertion for DemocracyLasting from 1789 to 1799, the French Revolution brought about great social and political changes in France.... However, we need to state here that in actuality structures and even ideas – for example, that of assembly, democratic judges, among others – that later became significant elements of democracy's theory and practice were developed already during the pre-democratic era in the history of Greece (Blackwell 2003)....
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