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    Democracy in Brief

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    What is Democracy? There seems to be a great confusion what the word Democracy means. In spite of the fact that at least in some parts of the world one can hear it from the media every day. Democracy by definition means the government by people. That means that all the people should be able to have their say in one way another in everything that affects their lives. Dictionaries usually say that this right can either be exercised directly (by every member of a community having the possibility to

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    Toyota Recalls Toyota Motor Corporation do a massive recalls because of a defect that causes gas pedals in many models. A lean manufacturing may be the main factor to cause this problem. By making products arrive just-in-time‚ eliminating waste‚ and cutting costs lead to a risk of quality issues. Toyota cuts costs by centralizing the procurement of parts and tries to use the same parts for more than one product. Unfortunately‚ Toyota’s quality control slipped then the company has to recall several

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    The actual democratic states are the one which are also the welfare states. The states like Norway‚ Denmark and Finland are the welfare states. The people select the people who are going to lead the country and the people then work hard for the betterment of the people who select them. They work for the welfare of the people and take the leadership as a pure responsibility towards the state and towards the people as well. This article started a new debate in the corners of the country

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    9 ROLE OF LOCAL BODIES St ruc tur e 9.0 Objectives 9.1 Introduction 9.2 Destination Planning 9.3 Marketing Role 9.4 Case Study of Dilli Haat 9.5 Let Us Sum U p 9.6 Answers to Check Your Progress Exercises 9.0 OBJECTIVES In the Foundation Course on Tourism (TS-1 Unit 31‚ Block 8) you have been made aware of the role of local bodies in destination planning and development. After reading this Unit‚ you . would be able to: appreciatc the significance of local bodies in the

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    Within the United States of America‚ there seems to be a consensus that this land was and is made for the free people of the earth. Most of us believe that the democracy we have in place is infallible‚ that nothing short of God could destroy it. And although some of us have complaints with what the government is doing‚ most of us believe that our voices are heard loud and clear‚ if only we would be caring enough to say anything. Yet I believe there are pros and cons to our "democracy"‚ that although

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    In my opinion‚ the five components of democracy all need work‚ but the one that needs the most work is voting/elections. Voting/elections promotes exclusions for the majority of people living in the United States. The exclusion is unfair because the majority of the people don’t know they’re being marginalized‚ but in reality they are using marginalization as a form of oppression. Marginalization is pushing people out of society who are not considered “useful”. For example‚ immigrants don’t have the

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    launched over the next few years‚ but in March 1967‚ then-Prime Minister Harold Holt announced the news. The referendum would be held that year‚ to repeal the offending parts of both sections of the Constitution. This meant that Aboriginals would be counted in the nation’s census‚ as well as receive uniform treatment in each state. Holt later revealed that the announcement of the referendum was in response to the many people Aside from the unfair sections within the Constitution‚ Aboriginal

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    Identity Politics The term “identity politics” has risen to prominence over the years. Nothing is wrong with today’s identity politics. Identity politics is where people of the same social background‚ race‚ class‚ religion‚ and even sexuality create an elite political alliance to attain power. Individuals with a common identity come together to vote for a specific candidate because that candidate identifies with them. There is nothing wrong with today’s identity politics because people are allowed

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    Law Enforcement: Federal‚ State‚ and Local Policing Jurisdiction is defined in our textbooks‚ as “The legal authority or power to create and enforce laws within a particular area” (Wright‚ 2012). Law enforcement agencies have different divisions that supervise a range of jurisdictions‚ all with the collective intent: to safeguard citizens and implement the laws passed by localstate‚ and federal agencies of the government. The difference between federal and local police jurisdiction is determined

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    Democracy was the idea of the freedom to choose and for everyone to choose. If that were to be true‚ nobody would be our president. So‚ in its own way‚ anarchy completely rejects democracy but represents it in a different light. Anarchy won the 2016 election‚ yet it still calls democracy illegitimate. Anarchy believes that every voice should matter‚ but it should only affect the person saying their piece. I’m not saying that democracy could never work. But‚ it holds no weight when the results of

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