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Showing 1 to 20 of 22 for “"James Madison"”.
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The Library List of 1783
… a catalogue of books, composed and arranged by James Madison, and others, and recommended for the use of Congress on January 24, 1783, with notes and an introduction.</p>
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Stadium
… football stadium located on the campus of James Madison University in Harrisonburg, Virginia. This stadium is a vehicle for exploring and expressing my ideas about the role of structure in architecture, and about an architect's realm of control in a building project. The typology of a …
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Alexander Hamilton and the National Bank.
… George Washington, discussed in chapter one; 2) James Madison's and Thomas Jefferson's arguments against Hamilton's ideas, discussed in chapters two and three; and 3) Hamilton's proposal for the bank and his opinion in favor of its constitutionality, including the idea that the necessary and …
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Legislative art: Laurie Jo Reynolds and the aesthetics of punishment
… American separation of powers as laid out by James Madison. I attempt to understand Reynolds’ work in a larger historical, aesthetic, and political framework by trying to describe the aestheticization of politics in America through the various mutations of racial concepts in the legal system, …
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Defining The Republic
… Divergence” between Alexander Hamilton and James Madison is one of the most well-known events in the early history of the United States. Together, Hamilton and Madison wrote most of The Federalist, and each was pivotal in securing the acceptance of the Constitution in their state ratifying …
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How cognitive complexity affects accounting career paths
… was selected from four different universities: James Madison University, the University of Massachusetts, the University of Tennessee, and Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. The data were analyzed using analysis of variance and analysis of covariance. Results indicate that …
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The Ripple Effect: the Implications of Shootings At Institutions of Higher Education
… reviewed at the University of Pittsburgh (Pitt), James Madison University (JMU) and the University of South Carolina (USC). To better understand the development and implementation of policies and practices at each institution, this study uses a multiple case study approach.</p> <p>The shootings at …
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A Comparison of Health Risk Behaviors Among College Students Enrolled in a Required Personal Health Course vs. Enrolled in an Elective Personal Health Course
… in an elective health course (n = 375) and James Madison University students within the sample were enrolled in a required health course (n = 202). The National College Health Risk Behavior Survey (NCHRBS) and the Self-Efficacy Scale survey were used to gather information on overall health …
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Anglo-American Relations, 1789-1794
… in Congress over the resolutions introduced by James Madison designed to discriminate against British shipping, and finally, the events leading up to the appointment of John Jay as envoy extraordinary to Great Britain. The narrative and analysis is based on printed secondary and primary sources. …
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The Conservative Power and the debate on constitutional guardianship in the United States and France, 1776-1815
… primarily on the writings of Thomas Paine, James Madison, Jacques-Pierre Brissot, Condorcet, Emmanuel-Joseph Sieyès, Germaine de Staël, and Benjamin Constant, it demonstrates that the conservative power represented the first historically significant attempt to create an institution to …
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The Effect of Scholarship Support, Gender, and Sport Type on Retention of Collegiate Student-Athletes
… Drexel University, Georgia State University, James Madison University, University of North Carolina-Wilmington, Old Dominion University, Virginia Commonwealth University, and the College of William and Mary) and obtained on each student-athlete including year, sport, gender, amount of …
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Rhetoric and reality in American political pluralism : Jackson-Calhoun controversy in perspective
… Aristotle, Machiavelli, Locke -- it is James Madison who perhaps more than any other single individual gave shape to American conflict in his modeling the American constitutional system. He held the conflict is built into the very nature of man, and thus a system must be devised through …
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Prudence and decorum and the invention of american democracy: an examination of the ratification debates for the federal constitution in 1787-88
… had the advantage of a constitutional architect, James Madison, to speak for them, as a rhetor, Madison was powerfully overmatched by Henry's rhetorical acumen. In order to overcome this disadvantage, Federalists positioned themselves in the position of the rational problem solvers, leaving …
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Jack of All Trades : a symphonic poem for British brass band
… during the late 19th Century. My alma mater, James Madison University, has a brass band directed by Kevin Stees, Professor of Tuba and Euphonium. Having spent four years in the ensemble, I saw tremendous growth as a musician and equally as importantly, a human being. The ensemble performs a …
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Executive Powers: The Role of the Supreme Court in an Expanding Presidency
… of 1793, Alexander Hamilton locked horns with James Madison in a classic exchange of broadsides on the issue of express versus inherent executive powers. In his interpretation of presidential powers, Hamilton sows the seeds for an argument which justifies the exercise of executive powers in …
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The relationship of service learning and college student development
… The sample was 116 students enrolled at James Madison University and Radford University. Data from the pretest and posttest was analyzed by ANOVA procedures that allowed examination by gender, race, and previous volunteer experience. Additionally, qualitative data were collected from …
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Federalism And The No Child Left Behind Act : An Analysis Using Constitutional Systems And Adaptive Work Frameworks
… emerged from writings by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, Justice Felix Frankfurter, and Akhil Reed Amar as well as opinions by Justices Brandeis and O’Connor. Federalism as a public policy views the federal and state governments as equal partners wherein states serve as laboratories engaged …
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Sex Differences in Scholastic Behavior
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