public finance is the study of the financial activities of governments and public authorities. divided into three categories: a - Knowing what activities the public sector engages in and how these are organized (that is‚ revenue gathering and expenditures) b - Understanding and foreseeing the full consequences of these governmental activities c - Evaluating alternative policies. The positive side describes the activities of the public sector‚ explains the reasons of the programs in existence and
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The public policy that I chose was The Entitlement Society and Corporate Welfare or the welfare system. Federally funded and governed US welfare began in the 1930’s during the Great Depression. The US government responded to the overwhelming number of families and individuals in need of aid by creating a welfare program that would give assistance to those who had little or no income. The US welfare system stayed in the hands of the federal government for the next sixty-one years. Many Americans
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people reading it could become very scared and become emotionally damaged from it‚ which could lead to them not wanting to be outside for certain times of the day or not wanting to travel to certain places. The BCS is a better measure of long-term trends because it is unaffected by changes in levels of public reporting or in police practice in
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Public health is the science of preventing disease‚ prolonging life and promoting health through the organised efforts of society. Beryl S‚ 2007‚ BTEC National health and Social Care Book 2‚ page 116. Public health helps to improve peoples health and well-being in all communities across the nation. This is through improving quality in life‚ which has prolonged Britains life expectancy‚ decreased infant and child mortality and reduction of many diseases. There are seven main key aspects to public
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Public Speaking is simply the art of speaking in public. Did I hear you say “duh”? Well‚let’s have a more elaborate definition. I define it as the PROCESS of Speaking to a GROUP of PEOPLE in a STRUCTURED and DELIBERATE manner intended to inform‚ influence or entertain the listeners. Please notice that I wrote some words in uppercase. That’s because I want you to pay attention to them. PUBLIC SPEAKING IS A PROCESS. It is different from rambling or gisting. It starts with a
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Base on the NHS 2010 White Paper in England‚ it was said that‚ National Health Service is currently experiencing one of the most important changes in its history. In the process‚ in order to outline the main features of the current reforms to NHS‚ this essay reveals some major problems these include; what is NHS 2010 White Paper? What are the main proposals for change? Why did they make changes? Accordingly‚ the essay will evaluate the reasons and implications and conclude with some important points
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the responsible party‚ and officials have committed to holding the company accountable for all cleanup costs and other damage.[20] After its own internal probe‚ BP admitted that it made mistakes which led to the Gulf of Mexico oil spill.[21] BP public relations Initially BP downplayed the incident; CEO Tony Hayward called the amount of oil and dispersant "relatively tiny" in comparison with the "very big ocean."[25] Hayward also initially stated that the environmental impact of the Gulf spill
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FOUNDATIONS OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION I. Understanding Public Administration Meaning of Public Administration From a very broad perspective‚ public administration may be viewed to refer not only to those activities involved in carrying out or in implementing the policies and programs of the government but also the processes and contents of these policies and programs. Meaning of Public Administration From a broader perspective‚ public administration may refer to cooperative human
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A Visit to a Historical Place It is a fascinating adventure. I had one such experience during the . last winter‚ when I happened to visit Delhi. My uncle lives in Delhi. It is about six hundred kilometers away from Kanpur. We reached Delhi by train. First‚ we went to our uncle’s home. After some rest‚ we undertook a visit to Delhi. Delhi is a historical city. It is the silent witness to the rise and fall of the empires. It has been called by different names in different periods of time. It was
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the computer and thanked me for letting her know. The outcome was what I wanted and all I had to do is talk politely and smile. 2. Characteristics of an Ineffective Public Speaker reading notes‚ shaking bad preparation no rehearsal not dressed to impress no eye contact mumbling Characteristics of and Effective Public Speaker Good eye contact with the audience steady rhythm and voice tone throughout (not speedy or too slow) you understand the material you are presenting do not
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