market drop‚ the rise of the dollar against foreign currencies‚ increased unemployment‚ and other economic factors‚ March 2001 officially began a nationwide recession that triggered budget problems in at least forty-five states. -The 2001 recession was the fourth recession in 30 years. After past recessions budget experts recommended establishing a “rainy-day fund” (saving funds during boom times in order to cushion the shocks of economic busts). Wisconsin established the fund but never put money
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The Happy Prince The title “The Happy Prince” implied the main topic depicted by the author Oscar Wild-- emotions. It clarified the idea that there was a statue placed downtown as a monument of a prince who lived in the Sanssouci Palace in Potsdam near Berlin and died early in his life‚ the prince lived in luxury which had been filled with empty pleasure throughout his whole life. Ironically‚ the happy prince whose feet were concreted on the ground saw poverty‚ sufferer and helplessness in ordinary
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“Kalangathu Kanda Vinaikkan Thulangkathu Thookkang Kadinthu Seyal” (What clearly eye discerns as right‚ with steadfast will And mind unslumbering‚ that should man fulfil) - Saint Tiruvalluvar Key Features of Budget 2013-2014 THE ECONOMY AND THE CHALLENGES Getting back to potential growth rate of 8 percent is the challenge facing the country. Slowdown in Indian economy has to be seen in the context of slowing global economic growth from 3.9 per cent in 2011 to 3.2 per cent in 2012. However‚
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Balanced Budget Amendment I do not believe that within the next seven years the United States Constitution will be amended to require the national government to balance its budget each year. While I believe that a balanced budget is necessary in order to avoid potential political and economic crises‚ the party division in the two chambers of Congress as well as the difficulty of amending the Constitution‚ pose a major obstacle this nation faces in order to do so. “A Republican balanced-budget plan would
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Happy and Healthy Society A society is companionship or association of individuals who work for common ends. (Merriam-Webster). There are many different types of economic schools‚ that all take different approaches on that definition of a society. Each major economical class has a different way of dealing with the affairs of the humans‚ and have unique ideas on how to treat people. These ideas and philosophies have an effect on people and are the major factors on the health and happiness of a society
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departments operating budgets when the rate of actual calls for structured fires are on the decline. Post 9/11 the federal government set aside millions of dollars in grant money for apparatus equipment and training supplementing operational costs of fire departments across America. With the depletion of those federal monies‚ local governments are scrutinizing their budgets overall in attempts to cut corners and keep the cost within reason. Even though all aspects of municipal budgets succumb to scrutiny
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Budget Deal 2 Q-1. The budget deal of 2013 avoided the fiscal cliff through various avenues. It entailed retaining the income tax brackets from the Bush tax cuts permanently. The ideal budget deal would avoid tax increases and deep spending cuts. However‚ in the PBS interview the “Americans will either have to in the future bear higher taxes‚ middle-class Americans‚ or most people will see their services‚ safety nets‚ public investments in everything from sewers and infrastructure overall
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space James Nuyen Professor Julie Allen English 125 11 February 2011 “The True Ending” Remove all this space. In her short story “Happy Endings”‚ Margaret Atwood uses different literary techniques that can alter the interpretation of the story’s theme. The story starts off with a generic “fairy tale” ending in which a husband and a wife live a happy life together and eventually die. However‚ as the story progresses‚ Atwood’s style and tone makes the alternate scenarios of John and Mary give
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(Master budget preparation) Sopchoppy Company manufactures a red industrial dye. The company is preparing its 2000 master budget and has presented you with the following information. 1. The December 31‚ 1999‚ balance sheet for the company is shown below. SOPCHOPPY COMPANY Balance Sheet December 31‚ 1999 Assets Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity Cash $ 5‚080 Notes Payable $ 25‚000 Accounts Receivable 26‚500 Accounts Payable 2‚148 Raw Materials Inventory
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