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    Managerial Accounting: ACCT310 - 1304A - 03 Unit 3 IP October 28‚ 2013 AIU Online   1. Should the Ski Pro Corporation make or buy the bindings? Show calculations to support your answer. In order to make the bindings‚ it will cost 80.00‚ but if Minnetonka buys them‚ it will cost $79.50. Minnetonka would come out cheaper by buying the bindings. Direct labor 35.00 Direct material 30.00 Overhead 15.00 Total 80.00 If the Ski Pro Corporation buys the bindings‚ it will

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    Grassroots Democracy

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    Engagement‚ empowerment‚ and participation – that’s what grassroots democracy is all about. It is the belief that democracy works best to the extent that power is vested in citizens and communities. It is the conviction that citizen participation should happen more often than election day‚ and that politicians and public officials should not be the only ones involved in governance. No one is born into the world with rights. Societies decide what rights it will give citizens and what powers it

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    1. RONALD DWORKIN: According to Dworkin‚ democracy is an egalitarian perception to political equality (). Dworkin argues for a substantive approach to democratic procedure; in effort to secure an equal distribution of political power to citizens as a whole (9; 117). Dworkin’s consequential approach classifies two types of political decisions: “choice-sensitive” and “choice-insensitive” issues (132). Dworkin defines choice-sensitive issues in terms of justice that: “depends essentially on character

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    Abortion Harms to Women

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    claims for women who aborted was 17 percent higher than those who had carried their children to term. And‚ according to a 1996 article in the British Medical Journal and a 2002 article in the Southern Medical Journal‚ the risk of death from suicide is two to six times higher for women who have had abortions when compared‚ again‚ with women who have given birth. Several studies analyzed in a landmark 2003 article in the Obstetrical and Gynecological Survey show that induced abortion also increases

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    Democracy Is Meaningless

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    All Men are Liars: Is Democracy Meaningless? 1 by Gerry Mackie St. John’s College University of Oxford Oxford OX1 3JP United Kingdom gerry.mackie@sjc.ox.ac.uk April 18‚ 1997 Forthcoming in Jon Elster‚ ed.‚ Deliberative Democracy 2 I. Introdu ction. One current of thought within the rational choice approach to the study of politics asserts that democratic voting and democratic discussion are each‚ generally‚ inaccurate and meaningless. 2 I will call an emphasis on these descriptive

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    Greek democracy first arose in Athens‚ for a short period of time. In the following paragraphs‚ the rise of Greek democracy‚ as well as the background and reasoning behind how it rose and fell‚ will be discussed. First‚ Athens became a democracy‚ but it was not always a democracy. In the period between 800 and 500 BCE‚ Athens had aristocrats that had taken control of most of the good land‚ as well as gaining much of the political power in the city. People that were either poorer or middle class

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    Voice of Democracy

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    Ebin Mathew Mr. Bloete ELA 4/ Pd.3 October 18‚ 2012 Voice of Democracy What makes America the great country that it is? Why‚ for over two hundred years‚ have people from all over the globe come to America to seek freedom and a better life? The United States Constitution is arguably the most influential and important document in the history of our country. The Constitution grants us the freedom of speech‚ the right to bear arms‚ and the freedom of the press. As the Founding Fathers rebelliously

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    Political Parties

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    Kevin Schmidt Political Parties in the United States of America In the United States‚ there are many different political parties with many different ideals. Most people already know the; Republican Party‚ Democrat Party‚ and the Green party. The Republican and Democratic usually have the most impact on the United States‚ considering that our Presidents are usually one of them. Smaller political parties still carry a lot of influencing power‚ even though most people don’t notice it. A few examples

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    Democracy Then and Now

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    Chapter 4 Ancient Greece Democracy: Then and Now In modern conversation‚ when people hear the word democracy‚ most people immediately think of the late 1700’s when a group of people in what is today the United States of America‚ separated themselves from a tyrannical king in England‚ declared their independence from his rule‚ and fought a war to defend their right to be free. Many people associate the type of Government these brave American’s created as a new idea of democracy. But was it really a

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    Immunitarian Democracy

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    Does "community" refer to democracy? If not‚ could it or is it too deeply embedded in the conceptual lexicon of the Romantic‚ authoritarian and racist Right? This is the question‚ one already asked by American neo-communitarianism‚ that is emerging again in Europe at the precise moment when‚ some‚ especially in France and in Italy‚ are risking thinking community anew. At issue is not only a legitimate question‚ but in some ways even an inevitable one‚ in which democractic culture deeply examines

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