At base‚ a congress and a parliament seem to be very similar things the legislative branches of the majority of the world’s democracies which are filled with popularly elected men and women who come together to decide the legislative issues of their home nation. However‚ despite the initial impression of sameness‚ the two are very different in two key areas: how one is elected to the body and what one does once elected. The difference can begin to be seen in the origins of the words. Congress is
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Turkish Grameen Microcredit Program The Turkish Grameen Microcredit Program‚ applying the Grameen microcredit model developed jointly by the Turkish Foundation for Waste Reduction of Turkey and 2006 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Professor Dr. Muhammad Yunus and working in direct collaboration with him‚ was launched in Diyarbakir on July 18‚ 2003 with the first microcredit checks given out by Prime Minister Mr. Recep Tayyip Erdogan. To date‚ the Program runs successful operations in Diyarbakir(with
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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night Time is a play about love‚ family‚ secrets‚ relationships and being an outsider. My favourite scene was the opening scene in which the audience are plunged into a blackout and then a rectangular white spotlight with sharp edges surrounds a large Alsatian with a garden fork sticking out of it.it is also surrounded by a pool of blood. We saw Christopher (Jack Loxton) staring at the body of the dog‚ mesmerised‚ body rigid. His neighbour then screamed and
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CULTURAL DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THE UK AND INDIA IS INDIA SUITABLE TO OUTSOURCE TO? PROS ‘India has become the offshore outsourcing capital of the world.’ Reasons behind this include: Employee’s attitudes towards their career are more weighted towards work life than family life hence their productivity should be greater if they are putting more effort in. Indians work for longer hours in comparison to Americans‚ for an average of 10-12 hours a day‚ which does seem impressive however they take
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Jollibee situation and integration in the UK market I - Introduction : Presentation and Description of Jolibee II – Environemental analysis 1 How is the market ? 2 Internal/External analysis - 1 Internal Push - Ressources - Marketing Mix - Customer analysis - 2 External Pull : Micro Environment - Five Force analysis - 3 External Pull : Macro Environment - PESTEL - 4 Product life
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Explain how coastal flooding presents environmental‚ social‚ economic risks for the UK (10 marks) Coastal flooding occurs when normally dry‚ low-lying land is flooded by sea water. Coastal flooding is a serious threat to the UK. Many British cities are situated on or near the coast‚ on low-lying land‚ together with 40% of the UK’s manufacturing industry and sea level rise means that the UK are more at risk. Greater London and the Holderness coast are areas that are vulnerable to coastal flooding
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Educational Sector – UK vs Pakistan UK is one of the renowned trading power and financial hub of the world‚ stands at third position in European Union following Germany and France. The agriculture sector of the region is particularly strong and mechanized. Its efficiency can be ensured through the production of 60 percent food needs with only 2 percent of workforce. The region has significant energy resource but due to increasing demands it is importing energy from 2005. The insurance and financial
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what extent would the wider use of referendums improve democracy in the UK? There are many ways in which referendums would directly and indirectly improve the democracy in the UK. These could include an improved political education‚ a more responsive government with reduced power and constitutional changes. However‚ with any improvements there are also arguments‚ which suggest that referendums could make democracy in the UK worse. Firstly‚ a direct way is the fact that referendums give the general
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The effects of Globalisation on Education Globalisation is a new concept that was developed in the 1980’s and is now a familiar term worldwide. A reason for this popularity could be due to the fast development of communication technologies‚ which have made impressive progress from the 1980s to the present day. Communication has developed from archaic hand written information to instant messaging i.e. Twitter‚ Facebook and BBMs. Through these mediums people from across the globe are able to communicate
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Assess the strengths and weaknesses of the UK constitution A constitution is a set of rules relating to how a state is to be governed and organised. The primary function of a constitution is to provide legitimacy to those in power; however it also defines the limits of government power‚ protects freedom and distributes power within the political system. In the case of the UK constitution‚ these rules can be either written or unwritten due to the uncodified nature of the constitution and only
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