POL 201 WEEK 1- 4 QUIZES AND ANSWERS Grading Summary These are the automatically computed results of your exam. Grades for essay questions‚ and comments from your instructor‚ are in the "Details" section below. Date Taken: 9/22/2013 Time Spent: 38 min ‚ 33 secs Points Received: 6 / 10 (60%) Question Type: # Of Questions: # Correct: Multiple Choice 10 6 Grade Details - All Questions 1. Question : Under John Stuart Mill’s “harm principle‚” government may regulate private activities Student
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need a fair electoral system‚ which is Proportional Representation. Elections are one of the most important factors in democracy; one-person one vote. The voting system is the heart of the representative. This system is what citizens use to create democratic government. Thus‚ if the voting system does not consider what the voters say‚ government will not be properly accountable and democracy will then be comprised. This is the core problem in the Canadian political system and our electoral system does
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Orissa Review * January - 2006 Need for Electoral Reforms Siddhartha Dash Elections are the life and blood of modern democracies. The health and vitality of parliamentary democracy is sustained by ensuring free‚ fair and peaceful elections where the verdict of the people finds full expression. The Indian electoral system was free from any major flaw till the fourth general elections in 1967. The distortions in its working appeared‚ for the first time‚ in the fifth general elections
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leaders‚ Pol Pot is known for his communist reign over Cambodia from 1975 to 1979. His regime‚ supported by several countries‚ resulted in a complete change within the country’s society. Under his rule‚ millions of people died in what Pol Pot considered to be a sacrifice for a new society (TIME‚ 1999). Pol Pot was born Kompong Thong‚ Cambodia‚ in May of 1925. Due to heavy French influence in the country at this time‚ French was incorporated into Pol Pot’s education. In 1949‚ Pol Pot began college in
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1975 to 1979‚ Pol Pot became the head of the most murderous revolution of our time. His communist regime with the Khmer Rouge created one of the largest‚ yet greatly under-looked atrocities of the time. The genocide in his Democratic Kampuchea has created a death toll that could be as high as 3‚000‚000 people‚ or 25% of the country’s population. (Chandler‚ 1999; Cambodia Genocide) In an attempt to refashion his country‚ "people were simply sacrificed to our struggle‚ not killed‚" as Pol Pot himself
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Pol Pot in Cambodia. This all started in 1925‚ when Pol Pot was born. He joined the underground communist movement in 1953. In 1962 he became leader of the communist party and was forced to flee into the jungle‚ in that same jungle he began building his own military resistance and began waging guerrilla war against the government. From 1969 until 1973 Pot watched as 150‚000 Cambodian peasants were slain from U.S bombs. In 1975 when they U.S left Vietnam. Cambodia’s government was in shambles it
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Electoral Systems There is only one path to democracy and that is an election. It is the only way that a government can represent the will of the people. It gives legitimacy to government and ensures that the freedom one gives up in lieu of security and order is maintained. In a democratic state‚ the electoral process determines who will hold political office. The importance of a free‚ fair and representative election cannot be overstated in the 21st century nor can be the process of it undermined
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The policies pursued by Pol Pot were done in order to maintain ideological purity‚ absolute control‚ and party security. So‚ did philosophers like Fanon and Marx have an undermining influence on the morals of elitists in the political realm? In response to the extreme process of purification from anything “other”‚ Fanon stated that‚ “violence is a cleansing force. It frees the native from his inferiority complex and from his despair and inaction; it makes him fearless and restores his self-respect”
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The main Political Issue is Political Corruption which uses legislated powers by government officials for illegitimate private gain. Misuse of government power for other purposes‚ such as repression of political opponents and general police brutality‚ is not considered political corruption. At the nexus of politics and policy development lies persistent conflict over where problems come from‚ what they signify‚ and‚ based on the answers to those questions‚ what kinds of solutions should be sought
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icies Our current safety‚ health and environment policy dates back to 2002. It makes safety and environmental management obligatory for all production units‚ regardless if it concerns a brewery‚ soft drink plant or malting. Core to the management system is continuous improvement. Through systematic monitoring of relevant performance‚ operating companies must detect‚ plan and execute improvements. Energy 1.1 Climate strategy Our climate strategy focuses on achieving two main objectives: reducing
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