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19 hours ago · The Voting Rights Act of 1965 is a landmark piece of federal legislation in the United States that prohibits racial discrimination in voting. [7] [8] It was signed into law by President Lyndon B. Johnson during the height of the civil rights movement on August 6, 1965, and Congress later amended the Act five times to expand its protections. [7]
- August 6, 1965
- Title 52—Voting and Elections
19 hours ago · Meditation is a practice in which an individual uses a technique – such as mindfulness, or focusing the mind on a particular object, thought, or activity – to train attention and awareness, and achieve a mentally clear and emotionally calm and stable state.
19 hours ago · Capitalism is characterized by private ownership of the factors of production. Decision making is decentralized and rests with the owners of the factors of production. Their decision making is coordinated by the market, which provides the necessary information. Material incentives are used to motivate participants.
19 hours ago · It is not a reinterpretation of known facts, but the denial of known facts. The term negationism has gained currency as the name of a movement to deny a specific crime against humanity, the Nazi genocide on the Jews in 1941–45, also known as the Holocaust (Greek: complete burning) or the Shoah (Hebrew: disaster).
19 hours ago · v. t. e. Wartime sexual violence is rape or other forms of sexual violence committed by combatants during an armed conflict, war, or military occupation often as spoils of war, but sometimes, particularly in ethnic conflict, the phenomenon has broader sociological motives. Wartime sexual violence may also include gang rape and rape with objects.
19 hours ago · The South Carolina law states that “fetal heartbeat means cardiac activity, or the steady and repetitive rhythmic contraction of the fetal heart, within the gestational sac.”. It also says ...
19 hours ago · Die Bevölkerung des Vereinigten Königreiches (UK) wird, unabhängig von der Staatsbürgerschaft, nach ethnischen Gruppen (ethnic groups oder races) erfasst: Weiße (Whites), also Engländer, Waliser, Schotten und Iren sowie Einwanderer aus anderen Teilen Europas, Schwarze (Black) und Asiaten (Asian).
