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Tag Archives: federalism
CFL Nationals R&D Part III: Homeland Security Issues, Bill of Rights Issues, and World Economic Issues
Here is the final part of a special CFL nationals R&D: Homeland Security Issues Senate votes to extend Patriot Act from the Los Angeles Times The U.S. Senate voted to extend expiring provisions of the USA Patriot Act on Monday … Continue reading
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Tagged al-Qaeda, Boeing, California, China, Chinese economy, counterterrorism, cyber defense, cyber warfare, death penalty, Department of Homeland Security, eighth amendment, EU, euro zone, European Union, federalism, fourth amendment, global economy, Greece, Greek debt crisis, Greek economy, homeland security, IEA, India, International Energy Agency, internet, Kentucky v. King, National Labor Relations Board, New Hampshire, NLRB, oil, organized labor, Osama bin Laden, Patriot Act, Peter King, prisons, R&D, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, security, South Carolina, Supreme Court, tenth amendment, terrorism, U.S.-Indian relations, unions
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Topic Brief: Tea Parties & State Sovereignty Resolutions
In a time of federal bailouts for corporations, aid to homeowners who are facing trouble paying their mortgages, and budget plans that call for trillion dollar deficits, a segment of the American population has had enough. Clinging to their signs … Continue reading
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Tagged federalism, state sovereignty resolutions, tea party, topic briefs
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Extemp Questions for the Week of April 15th-21st, 2009
1. Why did the Thai protests stop? 2. Will America’s recent response to Somali piracy make the problem of piracy worse? 3. How should Australia handle Fiji’s suspension of its constitution? 4. Should Notre Dame rescind its invitation to President … Continue reading
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Tagged Australia, criminal issues, federalism, Georgia, healthcare, North Korea, Obama, piracy, security, Somalia, Thailand
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