extent is the House of Commons effective in carrying out its various functions? The House of Commons holds both legislative functions and is also designed to hold the executive accountable. It can be argued that due the introduction‚ and reforms‚ of select committees and the regular questioning of ministers the House of Commons is effective. However‚ it could also be argued that party loyalty and whips have become more important than effective scrutiny. The House of Commons can be seen to be effective
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Common Element of Oppression Many people from many identities experience oppression. There are differences between being oppressed and being the oppressor. To experience oppression means be a part of a minority group that experiences mistreatment that results in feeling less than others who uses power and privilege. Some examples of systems of oppression include racism‚ sexism‚ heterosexism‚ and classism. Dominant groups‚ which are likely to be the oppressors are enabled by many systems that exert
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The Tragedy of the Commons Response Garrett Hardin’s The Tragedy of the Commons raises awareness on and suggests a solution for overpopulation‚ and Beryl Crowe’s The Tragedy of the Commons Revisited is a refutation of Hardin’s work. While Hardin attempts at discussing every aspect of the population problem‚ he has ignored the population trend that has begun from his era and has taken individual freedoms too lightly. He has also made wrong assumptions‚ thus experiencing Crowe’s rebuttal. The following
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competition or star power. Emotional benefits: pride for having a premier football team from your city/country. Self-expressive benefits: Being part of a community; being able to associate themselves with winners. 2) Using the Aaker model of brand equity‚ do an analysis of the Real
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Reported PAT | 61‚624 | 74‚184 | 88‚423 | | yoy growth (%) | 23.6 | 20.4 | 19.2 | | EPS (Rs) | 7.9 | 9.4 | 11.2 | | P/E (x) | 42.5 | 35.7 | 29.9 | | Price/Book (x) | 13.9 | 11.9 | 10.4 | | EV/EBITDA (x) | 30.5 | 25.3 | 21.1 | | Debt/Equity (x) | 0 | 0 | 0 | | RoE (%) | 35.5 | 36.1 | 37.1 | | RoCE (%) | 49.1 | 49.7 | 51.1 | | * Revenue grew by ~19% yoy to Rs81.8bn‚ driven by cigarettes ‚ Other-FMCG and agri segments. Cigarette volumes grew by ~3% yoy. * EBIT margins expand
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Wang 1 Mingxun Wang HIS 020 April 6th‚ 2012 Common Sense Essay In his book Common Sense‚ Thomas Paine‚ illustrates three main ideas on the future of American government. First‚ he argues that a government is natural and necessary. Second‚ he believes that America should be separated from Britain. Third‚ he proposes a structure for the American government. Paine uses these three points to put forth a convincing argument for the independence of the current thirteen colonies. First of all
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should be censored and what should not. When the issue of censorship needs to be addressed question arise such as “Who will enforce it?” and “Who will decide what is ‘right’?” Ironically‚ the people who censor materials to protect the common people do not have the common persons best interest in mind. It is the people in power who censor to protect the disempowered and impose the views of a small percentage of society on the masses. Censorship will never reduce oppression and domination‚ but add to
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“Tragedy and the Common Man” In Arthur Miller’s essay “Tragedy and the Common Man‚” Miller mentions tragedy as man’s struggle to gain his “rightful” position in his society‚ and whoever that character may be—king or common man—that character is eventually brought down by his or her tragic flaws and that’s what makes that character a tragic hero. In the past‚ there have been many tragic heroes which can relate to Arthur Miller’s essay “Tragedy and the Common Man‚” in both past
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amount. Solutions GM had a choice between different long-‐term financing measures listed below. Debt: Debt is usually less expensive than equity funding‚ because the debt issuing bank has the right to seize the assets of the company in a case of bankruptcy. However‚ for GM this was
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bestowed on Nigeria by colonial masters‚ common law principles‚ rules and doctrines have tremendous influence on administration of justice system in the country. Particularly as an offshoot of that influence‚ the common law doctrine of stare decisis‚ translated as judicial precedent or simply as precedent‚1 has come to be regarded as a source of law in the country.2 Simply put‚ stare decisis is a practice in the administration of justice in common law jurisdictions‚3 whereby a court is bound to
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