Robert Reich’s “Supercapitalism” Chapter 2 Analysis

11 Oct 2017

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Richard (Ben) Dowden Analysis of a chapter from Robert Reich’s “Supercapitalism” Outline of Reich, chapter 2 Introduction, pp. 50-51 Reich asserts his overall argument that democratic capitalism has been replaced by supercapitalism. He sets up this chapter to be an investigation of his assertion. Section 1, pp. 51-56 Reich summarises the chapter’s ...

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Education reform in the United States

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Yasmine Calderon   Education Education reform in the United States is a primary goal for Congress to assist students excel and gain knowledge to survive in the growing and competitive work force. As the United States was once the leading example of Education reform, it is now 12th among other developed nations. The need for incentive programs in classrooms to prepare students for the ...

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Right to Information Act, 2005 | Analysis

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RIGHT TO INFORMATION ACT, 2005 VIDYA SAGAR KOMMU   INTRODUCTION: The knowledge and the freedom of information are playing an important role in the society for the advancement. For a country like India, which is one of the biggest democracy in the world it is necessary to provide accountability and transparency in the governance. To achieve this there should be freedom of information to ...

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Abdullah Badawi’s Effect on Political Economy

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1.0 INTRODUCTION Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, the fifth Malaysia’s Prime Minister (2003-2009), was born on 26th November, 1939 in Kampung Perlis, Bayan Lepas. He was greatly influenced by his family religious background and further strengthened it through the subject of Islamic Studies in Universiti Malaya, and graduated in 1964. After he was graduated from Universiti Malaya, Abdullah was working as a civil servant, including Assistant Secretary ...

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Intelligence Reform Post 9/11

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Elizabeth Hardy Public Policy - Intelligence Reform The subject of intelligence reform became a major public policy of interest in political society when the major terrorist act 9/11 occurred in 2001, which horribly shook up the safe state of minds of American citizens, which are similar results like the Red Scares, which occurred in 1918 and 1947. Though these events occurred in different eras ...

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New Zealand's Health and Disability Systems

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Adrian Capalad NEW ZEALAND New Zealand’s health and disability system has encountered lots of changes in the past decade. In fact, New Zealand spends almost nine percent of its gross domestic product (GDP) on health care which is roughly USD 2,403 per capita. Approximately seventy seven percent of health expenditure by its citizens is shouldered by the government (WHO, 2008). In a more recent ...

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Development of Women's Rights in Afghanistan

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Progress, Stagnation and Regression "A lot needs to be done before the equality of political rhetoric becomes an everyday reality for women in Afghanistan" (Amnesty International UK, 2013). Since the disempowerment of the Taliban, the status of women’s rights has seen progress, stagnation and even regression. The Bonn Agreement of December 2001, endorsed the establishment of a “gender-sensitive” government and laid the groundwork for the Ministry of Women’s Affairs. In ...

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How has Reapportionment Affected Nevada?

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After the Census of 2011, how have reapportionment affected the State of Nevada. Does it benefit or hurt the least populated areas/cities/counties versus the larger cities/counties. Please provide facts and details to support your findings. ABSTRACT Nevada is one of the states of the mountain west. A lot of demographic amendments were witnessed by the state in the first decade of 21st century. It was seen ...

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Forms of Political Violence

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Nihad Safarli Political violence: revolutions and terrorism Political violence has become a part of a daily life of each person living on the Earth. Almost everyone- politicians, mass media, scientists, taxi drivers.and etc. - is talking about this. In this paper I will analyze the reasons of its popularity by investigating its origins and the factors which trigger off political violence. Based on the ...

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Influence of Race in 2014 Senator Elections

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Introduction: Most people who have been disadvantaged because of racial issues are the blacks. For example, in the 18th and 19th century, they were not allowed to vote or engage in any political activity. This is mostly contributed to the perception that the whites had regarding the black people during the slave age. During the period of slavery, black people were viewed as properties, and they ...

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Federalism in Australia Essay

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Kerry Maloney   Federalism in Australia is dying. Do you agree? Understanding what Federalism is, is the key to understanding how the Australian government functions. Federalism in Australia was formedon 1 January 1901. Australia’s unique constitution is a blending of the Westminster system, the USA’s system of government (two spheres of government) and the Swiss system (referendum procedures).[1] ‘They constituted their new nation as ...

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Human Development Index and the Gross Domestic Product

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Compare and Contrast Two Indices Used To Measure Development. Which Of The Two Do You Find Most Convincing And Why? You Must Support Your Answer With References To Examples. This essay shall compare the Human Development Index and the Gross Domestic Product. The fundamental reason for this choice is that they are the most commonly used measurements in the literature of development today (Kubiszewski et al, ...

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Movements to Develop Equality

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Irving Kristol explained it best when he said, “Democracy and socialism have nothing in common but one word, equality. But notice the difference: while democracy seeks equality in liberty, socialism seeks equality in restraint and servitude” (SearchQuotes). The government wants America to be a dystopian society similar to that found in Harrison Bergeron, so that the officials will have complete management over Americans. The government does ...

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Soviet Nationalities Policy

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After the Bolshevik Revolution, Bolsheviks inherited a vast multinational empire. The Soviet Union inherited the Russian Empire's multiethnic character. Composing just over half the population, ethnic Russians shared the world's first socialist state with more than 100 minorities, some numbering in the millions and others numbering in the low thousands. Some, such as the Poles, were Westernized and urbanized. Others, such as the peoples of the ...

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'News From Nowhere' Analysis of William Morris

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Austin Alagba   Introduction In this essay I will analyse how William Morris’s News from Nowhere and the nineteenth century ecological ideology will shape the vision of the world around humanity. How Morris wanted to design a world that was to him becoming gloomy and joyless, a world that is being separated by industrialist and capitalist systems ...

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Saudi Arabia and Iran Relationship

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Syria and Lebanon: the main scene for Saudi-Iranian rivalry Relations between Saudi Arabia and Iran are characterized by religious-ideological antagonism and competition for regional influence. The current turmoil in the Middle East is often reflected in the hostility between the two states as their struggle over the character of the region has escalated and intensified.[1] The potential negative implications of the Arab spring, along with the ...

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Initiatives for Afghan Women Involvement with Politics

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Key Initiatives Education: Investing in girls’ education is the single most effective development decision a country can make. Beyond doubling the skilled workforce, this investment results in healthier young women, delayed marriages, and healthier children in the families that these educated young women create. Under the Taliban, fewer than 900,000 boys – and no girls – were enrolled in Afghanistan’s schools.Today, more than 6.2 million students are ...

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Bangladesh Liberation War: Conflict Analysis

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Conflict Analysis Case Study –Bangladesh Liberation War Background and Internal Factors West Pakistan had four provinces: “Punjab, Sindh, Balochistan, and the North-West Frontier.” Province number 5 was East Pakistan, and it was the largest province out of all. West Pakistan had control over all the provinces, and used up most of the resources. “Between 1948 and 1960, East Pakistan made 70% of all of Pakistan's exports, ...

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Impact of Women in Government for Nigerian Democracy

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TIJANI, FATIMAH. A TITLE: Impact of Women Involvement In Governance and Political Leadership, Towards the Sustainable Democracy in Nigeria: 1999 – 2012. AN OVERVIEW OF THE STUDY: The focus of this qualitative phenomenological study is to explore the impact of the Nigerian woman in the involvement in governance and Political Leadership towards the sustainable democracy in the last three dispensations 1999-2012. It is no ...

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Why Some Revolutions Fail

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Many revolutions occurred around the world in the past hundreds years, mainly in the developing world, and some of them succeed, while others failed. In this essay, the aim is to examine the why is that some have succeeded while others failed. Before proceeding to the examination of the question, it is necessary to define the term ‘revolution’ and how to define a revolution as success ...

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Is It Possible to Reconstruct a State?

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Definitions: - According to Max Weber, “State is an entity which possesses a delegatable monopoly on the legitimate use of physical force within a given territory.” (Warner, 1991) When a state looses its monopoly on the legitimate use of physical force or looses its capacity to perform even the most basic functions within its territory, it comes under the category of failed/ dysfunctional states. Most ...

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Effects of Global Unsecuralization

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Introduction Since the collapse of the USSR and the emergence of 20th century globalization, complex and diverse religio-political movements have resurfaced around the world with the explicit goal of re-establishing religion’s role in the public sphere. These religious movements have gained considerable influence and power, both domestically and internationally, which has been used to advance their political goals within their respective countries. In many ways, the ...

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Legitimate Authority in the International System

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Researchers and students of international relations are always faced with questions regarding if there is any legitimate authority in the international system. Other questions that these people are always faced with, is whether they can denote that the behavior of states is always motivated by factors such as power or even wealth. Furthermore, questions emerge on whether the interests of states are always the same, over ...

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India's Relation with ASEAN

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IMPLICATIONS ON INDIA 1. General. India and ASEAN share age old historical, cultural and economic ties. These relations stood the test of time till 1962 after which India somehow disengaged from South East Asia. India reinstituted its ‘Look East’ policy in 1992. This was necessitated due to the growing economic status of ASEAN nations as also security concerns of India in ASEAN region, which could be handled better ...

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Role of National Security in Pakistan

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SYED WAQAR AZEEM BUKHARI Pakistan had its first ever created national security policy from the day of its independence. At this stage it is important that Pakistan formed a comprehensive plan for the government for next five years to over come the difficulties of terrorism and low economic condition. Also the increasing terrorism in Pakistan ...

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Global Response to Failed States

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Introduction According to Max Weber, a modern functioning sate is an institution claiming a “monopoly of legitimate use of physical force in enforcing its order within a given territory” (Garner, Robert, Peter Ferdinand, and Stephanie Lawson, 2009, 27). Therefore, a state, in broad terms, is an entity that can support itself through the use of legitimacy to enforce its rule and to provide its population with ...

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Democracy in Government of Republic of Korea

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Korea and the U.S. have been maintaining a friendly relationship since South Korea became independent from Japan. Korea got emancipated from Japan as soon as the United States dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, during World War 2 on the 15th of August, 1945. Since then, The U.S. backed up South Korea with democracy, and the Soviet Union backed up North Korea with communism. ...

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Problems Caused by Illegal Immigration in the US

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Andrew Pasterczyk   Immigration has been a crux on which the United States has been built, from the very origins of the nation to massive waves of Immigration in the late 19th and early 20th century. More recently however, The United States of America has experienced a spike in illegal immigration. Mainly stemming from Latin America, illegal immigrants have been pouring across the border ...

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Liberty and Equality in Political Theory

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DISCUSSING IF LIBERTY AND EQUALITY CAN BE RECONCILED IN POLITICAL THEORY. Liberty and equality are the complex fundamental concepts that exist together as important themes of normative political theory that cannot be studied in isolation but need to be reconciled with other political values as they are the building blocks of knowledge that are often contested. These ideals are concerned with how people ought to collectively ...

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Does an International Political System exist?

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Adding Another Page to the International Political System’s History Book The International Political System’s existence has been questioned in every way, and a plethora of studies have been conducted either to verify its very presence or reject it. It has gone through countless criticisms and praises. But even if we identified the truth about its existence, what would be the importance of knowing if such a ...

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Consolidation of City and County Government

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Most people have very busy lives, we own businesses, have families, and jobs. Running for a political office takes a lot of time and money and typically only the “rich” or “well off” have the disposable income, and time to run for a political office. Citizens do like to be involved in government to a certain extent, but typically only when issues strikes home with them ...

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Hobbes Concept of the State of Nature Analysis

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Explain and assess Hobbes' claim that the 'state of nature' would be a war in which 'every man is enemy to every man'. Hobbes concept of the state of nature that he proposed in the Leviathan was defined merely as a condition of war, without the creation of a civil society he suggested that there would be a war where ‘every man is enemy to every ...

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Ayatollah Khomeini and Gamal Abdul-Nasser Comparison

06 Oct 2017

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Introduction: Ayatollah Khomeini and Gamal Abdul-Nasser have both played an important role in the historical activities of the 20th century in the Middle East. This is because their leadership was revolutionary, and they played a role in changing the various governments that existed in Egypt, and Iran. It is important to understand that the regimes in Iran and Egypt were monarchies, at the time, and the ...

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Challenges to Governance and Leadership in Africa

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It is undeniable the fact that governance and its progeny, leadership, pervades every aspect of human life and existence. In nations, organizations, families and wherever human life is found, these two variables exist in one form or the other. It is also a truism, that there exists a huge governance and leadership gap in many countries in the world, especially, in Africa. The slow pace of ...

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Unilateral Action by the Obama Administration

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Introduction One of the main features of the American system of government is the push and pull between the executive and legislative branches when it comes to the extension of powers of the federal government (Ellis, 2015: 403). Furthermore, the issue of the unilateral action taken by the executive in order to advance certain political issues has also been a source of great controversy throughout American ...

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Impact of International Regimes on Nature of States

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  To what extent can international regimes change the nature of states’ interactions and provide a solution to intra-state wars? Abstract In this essay, I am arguing that the international regimes can cause a limited change to the nature of the states because of the state sovereignty and legitimacy. However, it is hard to distinguish the limit of the change of the traditional state by the ...

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Congressional District of Texas Campaign Plan

06 Oct 2017

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Khizer Zamani The 23rd Congressional District of Texas is an interesting congressional district. It is a district that shows how the demographics of Texas, and of the United States more generally, are changing. The district is a predominantly Latino one and until the 2014 election, had a Democratic representative; however, the 2014 election caused Republican Bill Hurd to win, unseating Democratic representative Pete Gallego ...

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US Role in Middle East Democracy

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Democracy is described as a system of government whereby the power is vested in the people by electing representatives who rule them. It is also described as a government of the people by the people. Democracy was started in the ancient Greece and in England after the Magna Carta treaty of 1215. Greece citizens were allowed to speak and vote in the assembly. The Magna Carta ...

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Legalization of Assault Rifles Debate: Personal Opinion

06 Oct 2017

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Nathan Eakin   When faced with a situation that puts harm into the family’s life, anyone would like reliable weapon to protect them. Assault rifles are an accurate weapon and that’s why a lot of gun enthusiast collect them and build them. Coming from the standpoint of an enthusiast, a lot of people rarely get out and shoot all their guns that they have. ...

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Influence of Diaspora on Bosnia and Hercegovina

06 Oct 2017

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By: Matea Safhauzer In order for us to understand and elaborate on the concept of diaspora, firstly we need to define it. The term diaspora is assigned to groups of people with an ethnic belonging which were forced to leave their original and traditional home country under certain pressures. The people that left their home towns ...

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Effect of Health Workers on Policy Makers

06 Oct 2017

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POLITICS, LAWS AND BUDGETS The political system of a country plays a critical role with the affairs surrounding health. It is important to examine the relationship of how health problems affects policy making and how health professionals can participate in the legislative process. Not all health professionals know how policies, that influenced their practice, are made. Some of the decisions that affects healthcare professionals and their ...

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Whistleblower Chelsea Manning Explained

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INTRODUCTION On the 9th of September 2001, the United States of America was hit by one of the largest catastrophic events in the American History (Chossudovsky, 2012). The collapse of the twin towers and the loss of millions of lives led to the U.S taking numerous steps to prevent terrorism (Chossudovsky, 2012). It marked the launch of the “Global War on Terrorism”, leading to wars ...

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Developing Equality and Transparency

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Platon School Model United Nations 2014 | 7th –9th March 2014 Forum: Special Political & Decolonisation Committee Issue: Promoting good governance and democracy through transparency and equality Student Officer: Anastasios Kardamakis Position: Chair PERSONAL INTRODUCTION Esteemed Delegates, My name is Anastasis Kardamakis and it is an honour to serve as a chairman in the fore coming 4th PS Model United Nations Conference. I am 16 years ...

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Threat of Hezbollah to US

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Red Cell Analysis: Hezbollah: a Threat to the United States and its interests. Red Cell analysis: Hezbollah In recent years, the threat alert within the United States increased drastically attributed to the increase in the number of terrorist organizations within its borders. However, most terrorist organizations not only target the United States but also co-ordinate other attacks that target other American interests in other countries. One ...

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Causes of EU Integration with America

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Farid Muttaqi   Question: Which is the relationship between internal European and external (American) motives for the start of European integration?   Outline: Internal motives of EU integration Peace and Stability after WW Second The Global Influence Economical factor High Standards for a better life External motives (US) The factor of Economy and politics The Marshal Plan The Security factor and the US ...

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Workplace Discrimination Policies in Canada

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Discrimination in the Workplace Richard Yang   Abstract Despite the establishment of various human rights laws, regulations and acts on the issues of equality in Canada, some individuals still experience some form of discrimination. This is evident especially in the area of job allocations and employment. Such people include women, especially pregnant women, persons with disabilities and even radicalized people like the aboriginals, Indians and people ...

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Relationship Between China and Costa Rica

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Foreign policy in Costa Rica: The international community was shocked in 2007 when Costa Rica, recognized as the Switzerland of Central America for its promotion of democracy and pacifism,[1] decided to establish relations a country of opposite values such as human rights suppression and communism, China. In responses, Taiwan cut its ties with Costa Rica. With its unarmed identity, Costa Rica has always looking to broaden ...

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United Nations (UN) Strategies to Eradicate Poverty

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BLIMUN 2014   Eradicating extreme poverty and hunger Introduction United Nations United Nations is the world’s biggest international organization, founded in 1945. The UN has four main purposes: To keep peace throughout the world; To develop friendly relations among nations; To help nations work together to improve the lives of poor people, to conquer hunger, disease and illiteracy, and to encourage respect for ...

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Impact of Social Media on US Political Campaigns

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Mass Media as a Representation of the First Amendment in Hillary Clinton’s Current Campaign In a recent video, Hillary Clinton has declared that she will indeed run for presidency in the year 2016. And while her usage of mass media is not unique to her presidential campaign, one could argue that hers is by far the one with the greatest reach --- internet users around the ...

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Factors in American Democracy

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American Democracy   The seven key functions of interest groups. The interest groups are organizations that may be formed in reaction to certain issues either as a single event or threat that may later become institutionalized. They are private organizations that endeavor to influence public officials to respond the shared aspirations of their members without holding to political power. They stimulate interest in public ...

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Applying Political Theories to US Politics

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Collin Laguzza Dr. Jividen Tocqueville argued that Puritanism was almost as much a political theory as a religious doctrine. Puritan’s were influenced by Christianity and deeply applied that to their life style. Their main beliefs were based on the justice and perseverance of God. Since the Puritans believed in God’s grace and salvation, they were also led to self-government. The main element of ...

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How to Become a Successful Political Leader

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What is the strategy for becoming a successful political leader? Heba Ziad Before becoming a political leader, ask yourself why do you want to be a politician, set your goals and projects, and study the aspects of yours energy to achieve these goals and projects. A politician’s duties outweigh the rights as a citizen, so have your thought about your duties? A politician is responsible for ...

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Refugees and Social Integration in Winnipeg

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This paper will examine refugees and social integration in Winnipeg and attempt to answer the questions posed in the syllabus. The status of refugees is significant in Winnipeg as the province of Manitoba admits more than 1000 refugees per year[1], the majority of who settle in Winnipeg. Refugees arrive in Winnipeg often with very little and are desperate to be able to integrate successfully, however this ...

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International Political Systems: Sumerian City-States

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Why do I believe that there is an International Political System? First, I will discuss the interaction between Sumerian city-states that is divided by the river of Tigris and Euphrates, that now forms a modern Iraq[1], why these Sumerian city-states? Because I want to prove that there is an International Political Systems during that time, don’t get me wrong in this subject, I want you to ...

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World Health Organization (WHO) Priorities

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THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATIONS Abstract In the field of international public health policy and international public health, a significant role is played by WHO. To coordinate and direct health is the main responsibility of the World Health Organization (WHO), which is a body of the United Nations (UN). To assess and monitor health trends, to provide technical support to countries, to articulate evidence-based policy options, to ...

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The Impact of ICT in Contemporary Diplomacy

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HOW HAVE THE CHANGES IN INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY AFFECTED THE ROLE OF THE MODERN DIPLOMAT? INTRODUCTION It is no longer news that the revolution of Information and Communication technologies (ICTs) has revised the practice of conventional diplomacy. Lees evident, however, is the extent of the impact of revolutionized ICT on the role of modern diplomats, and how this will either aid diplomatic roles or augment ...

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Independent Electoral Commission in South Africa

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Introduction The Independent Electoral Commission is a permanent body established by the country’s constitution to promote and organize a well democracy election in a Country. This particular essay will be based on South Africa Independent Electoral Commission and how the management of the organization will perform, Will focus on the challenges that the management of Independent Electoral commission might come across to manage during this forthcoming ...

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Machiavelli's View of Human Nature AND rELIGION

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Machiavelli had discussed this in the beginning of ‘The Prince’ about the human nature. Machiavelli had assumed and had given the human nature a dark picture to an extreme that some think that he had considered humans to that of animals. According to Machiavelli human nature is completely selfish and full of ego and that they always think about their own self interest like the masses ...

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Causes of Islamic Radicalism

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Anastasiya Sernetskaya   Problem Solving in a Global Age: Islamic Radicalism Since the 18th century, the Wahhabi movement vied for the rejection of new Muslim ideas, instead reverting back to the original beliefs set by the Prophet Muhammad (Commins 5). From their roots in Arabia, multiple groups that embraced radical beliefs of Islam grew. They now span the whole globe with major groups such ...

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Indian Electoral System Explained

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Federalism is a political term which means a group of members bound by a legal agreement guided by a representative leader. India is a federal nation where the legal agreement is synonymous to the Constitution of India and group of members comprise of the 29 states and 7 union territories. It includes a three tier system where the first is the Central Government, second is the ...

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Effects of Federal Funding to States

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Federal Funding to the States and Local Governments: Effect on the United States Taylor, Public Finance   Abstract When researching I focused mainly on the different ways federal funding affected the government as a whole. I looked at how it affected governments on the national, state, and local levels. Then I established my research question is federal funding good for the United States? While researching this ...

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African Insurgency Groups: Causes and Responses

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Daniel Silberstein   In response to a spate of violent attacks from the Kenyan capital to the coast President Uhuru Kenyatta has decreed that they “will not flinch in war against terrorists”, specifically against the Al-Shabaab militant group headquartered in Somalia. His publicly declared position of a robust, aggressive, and continued response against what he refers to as an, “extremist caliphate” intent on asserting ...

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Global Migration: Analysis of Stephen Castles (2004)

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Do you agree with Stephen Castles (2004) that migration policies fail? If so, why? If not, why not? Introduction Migration is one of the most important issues in international politics in 21st century. In 2013, there were about 232 million people-3.2 percent of migrants in the world and it has been increasing since 1990 with 154million to 175million until 2000.[1] People cross borders to have better ...

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Political Recruitment Procedure in Nigeria

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THE RELEVANCE OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP EDUCATION TO POLITICAL RECRUITMENT IN NIGERIA BY Franklins A. SANUBI, PhD Department of Political Science, Delta State University, Abraka, Nigeria KEYWORDS: Entrepreneurship Education, Political Recruitment, Entrepreneurship, Intrapreneuring. ABSTRACT: The continuing influx of non professionals into party politics in Nigeria has created the challenges of good governance and many hove asked the question of how to rid the political space of neophytes. One ...

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Saint Thomas Aquinas’ Political Theory Analysis

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Courtney Deed How did St Thomas Aquinas justify the coercive authority of the state? How did he justify war? Are his justifications of state authority and war compatible? Are they convincing? Why/ Why not? This essay will critically examine Saint Thomas Aquinas’ political theory on the coercive authority of the state and his justification of war. Authority and power have been utilized as a ...

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Regions and Regionalism in Global Politics

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Introduction – One View The concept of Regionalism has continued to grow, we can now unite and unify regions together to improve their political and economic agreements, the overall effect of this is to strengthen and stabilize globalization. The revival of old regionalists and the creation of new ones allows us to divide a state into smaller nations, this then gives us a better picture and ...

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Likelihood of Inter-State War in Southeast Asia

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Critically assess the likelihood of inter-state war in Southeast Asia in the 21st Century. TAN SEOW LIM INTRODUCTION South East Asia – a region consisting of 11 countries scattered around the Indian Ocean and Pacific Ocean and carries great diversity in cultures, languages and religions with Islam being the dominant one in the region). With around 620 million habitants, it is also considered one of ...

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Capital of Texas: Austin | Impact of Capitalization

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Claudia De La Fuente Austin became the capital of Texas after Mirabeau B. Lamar was elected President of the Republic of Texas. President Lamar moved the capital city from Houston to Waterloo, a city which in 1839 he renamed Austin in honor of Stephen F. “who, though he has gone into history books with the rather grand title of “impresario,” was in reality little ...

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Concealed Carry Laws Debate

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Mark Derham The study of crime in all its forms by scholars is a mainstay of academia. Research on this topic spans across a wide breadth of related issues, but the main concern of this essay is crime and the effect concealed handgun laws have on it. These laws provide citizens a legal means by which to carry a concealed handgun by having them ...

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Causes of the Break-Up of Czechoslovakia

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The new world order, followed by the post-Cold War era (Collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991 to present) has developed to a rather stable state. Contemporary Europe, the plural ethnicity region, on one hand, Ishiyama et. al., (1998: 2) argued that military force or “violence follows ethnic tensions as night follows day.” It is therefore, naturally de facto defined as “dissensus and pregnant with conflict” ...

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Area Study Merging with Cross-National Approach

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Overview Are area studies and a cross-national approach really that different or they have more in common than we might expect? I think it is the latter, having three major similarities. First, these studies have increasingly merged to seek systematic explanations that cut through regions, which had been thought to be fundamentally different or exceptional (such as Latin America). As such, the second similarity is that ...

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US Political Polarization: Republicans and Democrats

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Partisanship has always existed in the United States. Though, there have been periods of decline and resurgence. But since the 1970s America has seen an increase in “party unity” votes in Congress. From 2009 to 2012 party unity votes was around 70%, a clear indication of polarization in Washington.[1] The ideological differences that exist within Congress is also indicative of the attitude of the general public. ...

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Achievements of the EU

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Mao Julin Hay Jean Leang Pisey Kim Chansreynich Hao Kanhamonisopea Bun Kimsour European Union (EU) is a union formed by mainly European countries, which is established in term of economy and politics. Its origin is European Community that formally created in November 1, 1993 which involves with 6 members-Belgium, Germany, France, Italy, Luxembourg and Netherland. Nowadays, there are 28 members. EU’s headquarter is located ...

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Political Theories in Mockingjay, by Suzanne Collins

05 Oct 2017

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Karamveer Lalh   From the beginning of Mockingjay, we are confronted with the prospect of a brutal conflict between the Districts and the Capitol for control of Panem. For both parties, the conflict is critical. For the capitol it is an opportunity to extinguish the flames of rebellion, and for the districts, it is an opportunity to win their freedom. In order to achieve ...

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Importance of Political Theory

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POLITICAL THEORY Political Theory is generating an endless debate about its comprehensive definition; there are several views by theorists in understanding the nature of the discipline. There is need to clarify the meaning of key political ideas such as freedom, equality, justice etc. in a systematic manner. There is need to examine the arguments put forward by various political think-tanks in the justification of these concepts. ...

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Impact of Obama on US Regulatory System

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Within the first few years when Obama was elected, there are certain things that he has done right, while there are things that he failed to reflect on the broader portion of society. Yet, one thing he is doing that almost no one noticed, even the liberals, is strengthening the country's regulatory system. The U.S regulatory system has been heavily weakened by the previous Republican presidents, ...

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Stages of Policy Making: Immigration Policy

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Five Stages of Policy-Making Process An on-going policy issue that is at the forefront of diverse opinions in Congress is the Immigration Policy issue. Immigration influx began during the Second World War, which led to the need of having policies to regulate the influx. The 1965 Immigration and Nationality Act set the guiding principles of immigration in the United States. The five stages of the Immigration ...

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Marbury V Madison Case and Its Implications

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The Head of State John Adams, who was a Federalist, lost his bid to Thomas Jefferson, a Republican, after re-elected in 1800. However, Adams and the Federalists still had power for a few months before Jefferson took office. During these months, Adam influenced Congress to pass the Judiciary Act of 1801. The Act enabled Adams to appoint some new federal judges in hope that the Judiciary would ...

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Impact of New Media on Civil and International Conflict

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Critically discuss the impact of the new media on civil and international conflict situations in the contemporary era. (Use examples to illustrate your argument) Austin Alagba   Introduction In this essay I am going to elaborate on the role that the media play on civil and international conflict in today’s ...

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Thurgood Marshall: Supreme Court Nomination and Confirmation

05 Oct 2017

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Thurgood Marshall began his career fighting for voting rights and equal housing for African Americans and fighting against racial and gender discrimination. As head of the Legal Defense and Education fund of the NAACP, he garnered an impressive success rate arguing cases before the Supreme Court, (Gibson 110), which likely earned him the appointed to the Second Circuit of the United States Court of Appeals by ...

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Strategies for Reform in Kenya: Development of Equality

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STUDENT: CHRIS MUGO NDIRANGU REG.NO: 1021356 Question Reform agenda in Kenya, committees, parties involved and previous practices INTRODUCTION Reforms are about bringing positive change in any country or administration. It’s about becoming better through the removal of false and error or by correcting malpractice, especially of a moral and social kind. Reforms are about enhancing value and qualities. In Kenya various reforms have been initiated particularly ...

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Impact of the 17th Amendment

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The Seventeenth Amendment, Senate Ideology, and the Growth of Government Danko Tarabar   Abstract The 17th Amendment disturbed the existing electoral system in the United States by requiring direct elections for state Senators. Scholars have argued this made the Senate more populist and contributed to the growth of government in the US post-1913. We employ econometric tools to investigate whether the time series of mean ideology ...

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Iraq War: Aftermath of US Withdrawal

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IRAQI SPAT HOOD IN POST AGGRESSION ENVIRONMENT INTRODUCTION The ancient civilization Iraq, officially the Republic of Iraq (Al Jumhuriyah-Al-Iraqia in Arabic), is a country in south-western Asia. This great civilization had been humiliated and devastated by the invasion of many, and recently the United States-led coalition forces. The Second Gulf War popularly known as “The Iraq War” took place from 20 March to 08 April 2003. ...

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Development of the Administrative Structure

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1 PHASE 1 (1789- 1883) - THE FORMATIVE ERA 1.1 Introduction Although Public Administration as a separate academic field was only developed in the early 20th century it is important to study the early history of the field as it gives important insights into the complex governance structure that is currently in existence within the nation. The[b1] first phase began with the setting up of the ...

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Arguments For and Against Compulsory Voting

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Graham McGuire   Introduction The position adopted in this essay is that voting in elections should not be compulsory. Australia is one of at least twenty countries which compel their citizens to vote in Federal, State and most Local government elections. Australia forced its compulsory voting (CV) laws on its citizens in government elections was quite early in its history. It started with making enrolment for ...

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Causes of the Afghan Civil War

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Mohammad Haseeb Daudzai Who destroyed Kabul? The Afghan Civil War which started in 1989 and ended in 1992 was one of the bloodiest and most destructive wars in Afghan history. This war had two phases. The first phase was fought between the Afghan government and the Mujahedeen, and the second phase was fought between different parties of the Mujahedeen. The Afghan Civil War which resulted in ...

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Trends of Economic Thinking

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The position of the economist in the intellectual life of our time is unlike that of the practitioners of any other branch of knowledge. Questions for whose solution his special knowledge is relevant are probably more frequently encountered than questions related to another science. Yet, in large measure, this knowledge is disregarded and in many respects public opinion even seems to move in a contrary direction. ...

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The Tea Party Movement

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Demetrius Zissimos Following the 2008 economic crisis, a wave of anger flushed throughout the U.S. creating to separate groups, both upset and both clamoring for a change. The Tea Party Movement, a movement founded by a large majority of elder conservatives, a conservative middleclass and large amount of upper class Americans disgruntled with government power and taxes, and the Occupy Wall Street movement, founded by a ...

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Advantages and Disadvantages of NGOs

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ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION AS MAJOR POLITICAL ACTOR IN GLOBAL SOUTH “To invest a little time and genuine support with real-world exchanges of information grounded in what truly interests those in your own world”. -Mitch Throwe NGO are tugboats in international channels “Development is the strategy of evasion. When you can’t give people land reform and Given them hybrid cows. When you can’t send ...

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Comparison of Nigeria and Iran's Politics

03 Oct 2017

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INTRODUCTION: Nigeria: Nigeria is authoritatively known as the Federal Republic of Nigeria. it is an elected sacred republic embodying 36 states and its Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The nation is found in West Africa and shares land outskirts with the Republic of Benin in the west, Chad and Cameroon in the east, and Niger in the north. Its drift in the south lies on the Gulf ...

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Process for Passing Legislation

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Tim Mulligan   Energizing California’s Legislature How to Inspire Legislative and Electorate Action about an Electric Vehicle I have recently invented a solar-electric hybrid vehicle that could have immensely positive effects on drivers of California, and it could also facilitate a significant reduction in the use of fossil fuels in the state. In order for my invention to gain more prevalence throughout the state and to ...

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Impact of Campaign Contributions on Policy in Congress

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Dominique Ornelas  The Impact of Campaign Contributions on Policy Making in Congress Introduction From the 1960s and continuing through the 1980s the number, activity and diversity of interest groups being represented in Washington proliferated. Observers of this phenomenon, primarily journalist, argue that the rise in interest group activity has resulted in interest groups enjoying far too much influence in Congress (Smith, 1995; Stratmann, 2000). However, scholars ...

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History of Liberalism in Western Europe

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Liberalism originated in Western Europe during the struggle against absolutism and spiritual domination of the Catholic Church (16-18 cc.). The ideology of liberalism was founded by representatives of the moderate wing of the European Enlightenment. Economists Physiocrats formulated popular slogan «laissez faire, laissez passer» (in French: "do not disturb function"), expressing the idea of laissez-faire and which in the 19th century was one of the basic ...

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Is Shopping Political?

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Is shopping political? This reports primary aim is to answer the question whether or not ‘is shopping political?’ In order to delve into this statement, this report will be split into sub-headings creating a commentary around the various political trends amongst the area of consumerism. These sub-headings will range from theories on false needs, to backlashes against the system such as Anti-branding, and ethical consumerism. This ...

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Role of the US President

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Who Wants This Job? Government 2305: Professor: John Sutter Student: Cathy Lynch Date: March 18, 2015 Who Wants This Job? Would you want to be President of the United States of America, Why? We hear and read political news from the television, radio, internet, special interest blogs, news papers and magazines, for those who still read hard copy printed material, and of course Barbra-shop gossip. After ...

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Is Social Trust a Cause for Civic Disengagement?

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Is social trust a cause for civic disengagement in the last few decades? Research question In the last few decades since the Post War period, there has been a sharp decline in civic engagement in world democracies. Civic disengagement is mostly reflected in low levels of electoral turnout, low volunteering activity, low levels of social capital and social trust. This research focuses on low levels of ...

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Review of Paolo Gerbaudo’s: ‘Tweets and the Streets’

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  Paolo Gerbaudo’s, ‘Tweets and the Streets’ presents an elaborate empirical assessment of social media in regards to modern day activism. The author basis most of his claims on data attained from interviews with 80 social media activists in Egypt, Tunisia, Spain, Greece, and the US. The work attempts to dispel numerous widespread fallacies that center on the supposed effects of social media in contemporary social ...

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US Governor Campaign Example

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Gubernatorial Campaign for Jane “Bitzi” Johnson Miller   I. Introduction Jane Bitzi is a granddaughter of the previous Texas Governor called Joe Miller, also known as “Big Daddy” who was in office from 1954 to 1958. She is Caucasian with a Swiss ancestry. She is a conservative Republican and is running for Governor of Texas. Jane Miller was born and brought up on a ranch ...

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Importance of Declaration of Independence: Internet Freedom

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Khoi Dao   Relevance of Declaration of Independence In America’s revolution history, the Declaration of Independence wrote by Thomas Jefferson is one of the most iconic document. For most Americans, the Declaration of Independence describes the ideal government, one that works for its people and for their liberty, equality and happiness. Although our found father wrote the Declaration of Independence hundreds of years ago, this document ...

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Ashok Mehta Committee

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The Committee commands that community development would solely be deep and enduring once the community was concerned within the coming up with, decision-making and implementation method (GOI Report, 1957) .The suggestions were for as follows: - AN early institution of elective native bodies and devolution to them of necessary resources, power and authority, The essential unit of democratic decentralization was at the block / samiti ...

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