since the death of her husband) and her 12 year old little sister Prim in Seam - the poor part of the anyway poor coal-mining District 12 in the futuristic world of Panem – previously North America (destroyed in a global war). Katniss has long‚ black hair‚ which she usually wears in a braid‚ grey eyes and olive skin. Her looks are very common in the lower class mining district. The family is poor and lives near starving. Her father and her best friend Gale have taught Katniss to become a skilled
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Intervention Provincial and local government National government intervening in provincial government * The national government is given overall responsibility for ensuring that other spheres of government carry out their obligations under the constitution * Where a province cannot or does not fulfil an executive obligation in terms of legislation or the constitution‚ the national executive can intervene by taking appropriate steps to ensure the fulfilment of that obligation including
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enchanting landscapes and green forests in abundance. Some rare species of wild animals are found in the high altitude of Kashmir. Kashmir has been the abode of saints and sages. It is the land of gods and goddesses. Its serpentine rivers‚ huge calm lakes‚ mighty waterfalls‚ long lines of cypress trees are some of the delightful attractions for the tourists. Wild strawberries are grown all over the Kashmir. Varieties of flowers add to the beauty of Kashmir. It is one of the best natural spots of
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1 LOCAL GOVERNMENT’S FINANCIAL CHALLENGES A fresh look at local government’s deliver obligations and resource requirements is needed. HILDEGARDE FAST makes the case for a differentiated approach. It is common knowledge that many municipalities in South Africa are financially in dire straits. In the public discourse‚ the focus is often on operational issues such as poor revenue collection‚ unsustainable debt burdens‚ and lack of financial management capacity. In seeking to understand the financial
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CHAPTER 1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY INTRODUCTION The Bureau of Jail Management and Penology supervices and controls all district‚ city and municipal jails. It has been claimed that effective management is based on one’s leadership‚ management skills and experience at managing critical issues; i.e‚ public relations‚ having good policy and procedures. To lead‚ one must be concerned with ethical and moral development of one’s organization and employees. It is imperative to define and know the agency’s
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DECENTRALIZATION INTRODUCTION Decentralization has been for a long time the goal of many states around the world‚ especially in the African continent. The Business Dictionary defines this word as “the transfer of decision making power and assignment of accountability and responsibility for results. This transfer of power being achieved mainly through the delegation of commensurate authority to individuals or units of an organization‚ even those far from the headquarters. However‚ from (The World
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oooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo- oooooooorrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr- rrrrrrrrr Huge ancient rain trees (“angsana”) line the lake; their branches stretching from one end of the road into the waters across‚ making the perfect backdrop for couples taking their wedding photos. Spread over 64 hectares‚ the lake has ten scenic lakes and ponds‚ a Lotus Pool‚ charming bridges‚ tracks for jogging and reflexology‚ all surrounded by tropical plants‚ flowers‚ trees and wildlife. For
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Sixteen-year old Sebastian DeLeon is the fourth person in 50 years to recover from a brain-eating amoeba. According to the ABC News article‚ published on August 23rd‚ 2016‚ Naegleria fowleri inhabits fresh water lakes and ponds. The amoeba travels up the nasal passage infecting the brain tissue and causing death in 97% cases. DeLeon was transported to the hospital after suffering from severe headaches and experiencing signs of early meningitis. After conducting spinal fluid tests‚ doctors were
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The Pond is important bond of Kate and Mate The novel Crow Lake written by Mary Lawson portrays a family that experienced a serious tragedy of when the Morrison parents are died in the car accident. The two characters Kate and Mate are sibling with closed relationship in Morrison family. They have grown up in Crow Lake and spend a sweet memory in the pond. Lawson reveals that the pond is symbolized four stages in Kate’s emotional journey: represent the childhood of Kate‚ help Kate to discover her
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Introduction Local government institutions have always existed in India in one form or another since ancient times. The present form of urban local government owes its genesis to the British rule. The initiation began with Samuel Laing‚ member of the Viceroy’s Council‚ in the Budget Speech (1861-62) proposing that local services should be based on local resources. Lord Mayo’s Resolution of 1870 introduced the concept of elected representatives in the municipalities. Lord Ripon is considered the founding
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