What do we mean by Government & why we need it Types & Branches of Government Executive Branch – functions & organization Administrative structure of Executive branch in central‚ state & district level Role of President‚ Vice President‚ Prime Minister‚ Council of ministers‚ Covil Service & Cabinet Secretary Legislative Branch – functions & organization Legislative structure- upper & lower house Judiciary Branch – functions & organization Requirement of Administrative reforms Some unknown
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The US Constitution is organized into seven articles‚ Bill of Rights‚ and amendments. Article I deals with the legislative branch of government. Article II concerns the executive branch of government. Article III establishes the Supreme Court as the highest judicial power in the United States. Article IV defines the relationships between states. Article V describes the procedure for amending the Constitution. Article VI declares itself as “the supreme Law of the Land”‚ and Article VII ratifies the
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State governments‚ a step above local government but a step below federal government. They exercise reserved powers‚ in other words all powers not given to the federal government or the citizens of the state. These powers are established in the Tenth Amendment and include laws directed at the public welfare such as health and safety laws. In general‚ state governments are a practice of federalism which is the middle position between having a central government in total control and having the people
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Tobacco Tax Advantage According to the study from The School of Public Health of The University of Hong Kong Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine‚ shows that with the 50% increase in tobacco tax in 2009‚ adolescent current smoking rate further dropped to 4.8% in early 2010 and 3.4% in late 2010‚ i.e. an overall 51% drop in adolescent smoking. Disadvantage People resort to buying illicit cigarettes‚ which is cheaper. This only promotes smuggling and illegal sale of cigarettes. Thus it is easier
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clear to all of us‚ that the Articles of Confederation did not create a strong enough government to keep us unified and protected. Thus‚ the Constitution has been created to make sure a proper government is set-up and that our rights are secured. Although the concerns of Anti-Federalists’ are understood‚ I agree fully with the Federalist’s proposed structure of government. It covers the basic rights instituted in the Declaration of Independence‚ and creates a centralized government that will help
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6 january‚ 2011 The United States’ current military is made up of five branches; Army‚ Navy‚ Air Force‚ Marines (a division of the Navy) and the Coast Guard (which reports to the Navy in times of war). Of these branches our military head count was 1.6 million in 1995 . The total available American manpower (number of males between the ages of 15-49) in 2001 was 71 million. Each of these branches of military service relies on volunteers to fill the needs of the United
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Introduction to Philippine Government Lesson 1 What is Political Science ? • Political – Greek word • “POLIS” - means – A CITY / SOVEREIGN STATE • Science – Latin word • SCIRE - means - TO KNOW Therefore…... • It is a basic knowledge and understanding of the state and its ideals • Association of human beings into a “body politic” • Political community- organized under government and law • The relations among people control by the state; state to other state Scope of Political Science
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Write a reflection journal of 300-350 words that addresses the following questions: a. What are the 5 key points in the assigned readings? • Special needs children’s discipline often differs from regular education students. • Case laws have helped set the standard for special education student’s discipline. • Discipline is not an easy matter with special education/needs students because the circumstances are different with each child (GCU‚ 2012). • Expulsions are not recommended because
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This article is about the Obama administration saying that it would give people eight more days‚ until Dec. 23‚ to sign up for health insurance coverage that takes effect on Jan. 1 under the new health care law. The administration also said it would delay the 2015 insurance enrollment period for the Affordable Care Act by a month‚ pushing it beyond the 2014 midterm elections. The decision means that people who have not signed up for insurance by the end of March will have to wait
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Catholics and Protestants Catholicism and Protestantism are two branches of Christianity. If we wanted to mention one of the main differences between the two‚ we could mention that Catholicism has the pope as its highest authority‚ while Protestants do not recognize the pope as such. Christianity is unique among all other expressions of faith. Catholics and Protestants differ in who they worship and pray to because‚ the cross has oh different meaning among this two since. Holy lifestyle with the
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