The Principles of British Foreign Policy Philip Vander Elst The Principles of British Foreign Policy Philip Vander Elst Second Edition © The Bruges Group 2008 ISBN: 978-0-9547087-5-7 Published in February 2008 by The Bruges Group‚ 227 Linen Hall‚ 162-168 Regent Street‚ London W1B 5TB www.brugesgroup.com Bruges Group publications are not intended to represent a corporate view of European and international developments. Contributions are chosen on the basis of their intellectual rigour
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Tuesday‚ February 19‚ 2013. February 19‚ 2013 Bank of Japan Minutes of the Monetary Policy Meeting on January 21 and 22‚ 2013 (English translation prepared by the Bank’s staff based on the Japanese original) Please contact the Bank of Japan at the address below in advance to request permission when reproducing or copying the content of this document for commercial purposes. Secretariat of the Policy Board‚ Bank of Japan P.O. Box 30‚ Nihonbashi‚ Tokyo 103-8660‚ Japan Please credit the
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Victor D. Chrispin Jr. Immigration Policy: An Individual State Decision or a National Subject. For many years in the United States‚ immigration policies have repeatedly ran across the desks of politicians intruding their minds with questions concerning the legalization‚ law policies‚ and other essential ideals concerning immigration. The decision of immigration is constantly wavering with half of politicians in favor of legalizing and half in favor of sending the immigrants back to where they
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Child Abuse Policy and Practice; A Comparison of the United States and Japan Jill McMahon 4/22/2010 Child Abuse Policy and Practice; A Comparison of the United States and Japan Abstract Child abuse is a present problem in every town‚ city‚ and country around the world. Child abuse crosses all races‚ religions and creeds. This intent of this paper is to compare and contrast child abuse law in the United States and Japan. Both the United States and Japan currently have child
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DOMESTIC POLICIES Economy President Fidel Ramos embarked on an ambitious development plan dubbed "Philippines 2000." Under the plan‚ several industries critical to economic development were privatized‚ such as electricity‚ telecommunications‚ banking‚ domestic shipping‚ and oil. The taxation system was reformed‚ and external debt was brought to more manageable levels by debt restructuring and sensible fiscal management. By 1996‚ GNP was growing at a rate of 7.2 percent and GDP at 5.2 percent
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Monetary Policy vs. Fiscal Policy People always struggled with an idea of prosperity and success‚ whether it was a personal goal or whether it was something major - like wealth of a country. Nowadays‚ we are studying a science‚ which is really significant and valuable - Economics. Economics is a tool for achieving those goals‚ knowledge that people can use and imply in real life‚ and at the present time probably undividable part of governments’ performances around the world. For us‚ students‚ there
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Foreign policy is firmly grounded in regional diversity. Actors and sub-groups from different domestic territories try to equate their region’s interests with that of the nation‚ meaning that these competing special interests and not an overarching unanimous national interest determine foreign policy (Trubowitz‚ 1998). By highlighting these rifts‚ this essay argues that although foreign policies are theoretically designed to promote a country’s national interest‚ they really advance the agenda of
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HOUSE OF THE PHILIPPINES Quezon City ELEVENTH CONGRESS First Regular Session HOUSE BILL NO. 2277 Introduced by Hon. Loretta Ann Rosales EXPLANATORY NOTE Land is a limited resource. The absence of a nation’s land use policy‚ against the increasing demand for land for food production‚ housing‚ tourism and industries has led to the irrational use and allocation of the country’s scarce land resource. Prime agricultural lands‚ which supply the country’s food and
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In economics‚ fiscal policy is the use of government expenditure and revenue collection (taxation) to influence the economy.[1] Fiscal policy can be contrasted with the other main type of macroeconomic policy‚ monetary policy‚ which attempts to stabilize the economy by controlling interest rates and the money supply. The two main instruments of fiscal policy are government expenditure and taxation. Changes in the level and composition of taxation and government spending can impact on the following
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Airline Policy & Strategy Assessment 1 Academic Year 2012-2013 Formulating Analysing & Researching Policy The first assessment for this module asks you to deconstruct a piece of tourism policy. It draws directly on the research paradigm outlined by Fidgeon & Ritchie (2005). In addition it develops the self-directed activities you have been recommended to undertake in your study pack together with our work in lectures and tutorials. As a consequence you should be familiar with
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