Category: Politics & Government 2182
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Decision-making at the Governmental Level
Introduction Decision-making is the thought process that individuals are engaged in arriving at certain policies. It entails figuring out the best idea that when applied specific problems are solved. Decisions are made both at individual and governmental level. They are made to cater for needs in either public or private sector (Colebatch & Colebatch, 2009).…
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Political Machines in the US Urban Politics
Table of Contents Introduction Birth of Political Machines Role of Political Machines in City Modernization Role of Immigrants City Governments Source of Funding for Local Governments City Government Budgeting Conclusion Works Cited Introduction Most of the US cities were run by political machines in the late nineteenth century and early twentieth century (Tuckel & Maisel…
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Providing Electricity to Africa
Table of Contents Introduction Improving People’s Lives in Africa Conclusion Reference Introduction It is challenging to call today’s world completely fair and equal for all. No matter how hard the governments of different countries try to unite all people and give them equal opportunities, it is practically impossible. Many economic, social, and governmental models aim…
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Re-Districting and Re-Mapping Processes: Gerrymandering
A re-districting process before the decennial census can be considered as a highly controversial act, such as the case of 2003 Texas redistricting. Based on the constitutional and statutory law, the given procedure is not a direct violation of the regulatory points. In other words, the pre-decennial census is not prohibited by the law because…
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The Revolutionary Armed Forces of Columbia History
The Revolutionary Armed Forces of Columbia was established in 1964 as a military wing of the Columbian communist party (Livingstone 2004). The FARC is under the leadership of septuagenarian Manuel Marulanda alongside six other members.The rebel group grew from a small peasant group to an unprecedented military organization. The growth of this group has been…
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The Clayton County Library System Board Meeting
The History of Clayton County Library and Its Branches The Clayton County Library System which is located today in Clayton County was established in 1941 by the Jonesboro women’s group. The first visitors could find the building of the library in the South Main Street. The first library’s collection of books was rather small and…
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The Responsibility of Stakeholders in Cargo Security
In international trade, the issue of security is very critical. The major concerns in the international trade are drug trafficking and security well being of the country. There are several security threats posed to the country through international trade. These include shipment of mass destruction weapons and other dangerous goods. It also includes drug smuggling…
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The Importance of Being a Policy Implementer
Policies evolve from diverse ideas that stakeholders sponsor within or outside the organization. Plans result from the existence of a problem or opportunity, which impacts the firm’s progress and always targets improving institutional performance. However, strategies without implementation remain mere proposals until a corporation puts them into action to achieve the desired results. In this…
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Presidential Power and Executive Order
Table of Contents Abstract Introduction Article II of the constitution Limits of presidential power Conclusion References Abstract The President of the United States possesses executive powers that are bestowed by the constitution. Article II fulfills this role by defining the powers that the Executive branch of government possesses, including its duties and the scope of…
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Justified Reasons for Vetoing Critical House Bills by Governor Abbott
Governor Greg Abbott has been objective in signing significant bills into law in Texas. The Republican leader has also vetoed various bills attributed to dynamic reasons entailing efficiency and effectiveness in time and financial resource management. This discussion aims at analyzing bills vetoed by the governor of Texas on June 15, 2019. I agree with…