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    donors. Modern campaigns are based on technology such as television‚ internet‚ radio‚ and social media (Kernell‚ et al.). Despite its importance‚ technology is expensive‚ which means candidates need an exorbitant amount of money to have a successful presidential campaign. Although‚ there are regulations on funding during elections‚ the Supreme Court ruled that the government cannot create laws restricting how much an individual can contribute (Kernell‚ et al.). Candidates spend so much time and money campaigning

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    Vol. 41‚ No. 6‚ November–December 2011‚ pp. 534–547 issn 0092-2102 eissn 1526-551X 11 4106 0534 http://dx.doi.org/10.1287/inte.1110.0544 © 2011 INFORMS Designing New Electoral Districts for the City of Edmonton Burcin Bozkaya Sabanci School of Management‚ Sabanci University‚ Orhanlı-Tuzla‚ 34956 Istanbul‚ Turkey‚ bbozkaya@sabanciuniv.edu Erhan Erkut Ozyegin University‚ 34662 Istanbul‚ Turkey‚ erhan.erkut@ozyegin.edu.tr Dan Haight Centre for Excellence in Operations‚ University of

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    Parliamentary and Presidential System in a New Country Introduction             In order to be recognised as a new and independent country‚ such nation must be able to determine what system of government should be used.  If the new country will choose the democratic form of government‚ there are two systems to be chosen. These include parliamentary and the presidential system.  The main goal of this paper is to determine the pros and cons of parliamentary and presidential system in a new country

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    The Role of the Economy in Presidential Elections There are many factors that can influence a presidential election in the United States. One of the most important factors is the economy. It is always one of the top debate topics which candidates must pay close attention to. What makes it such an important issue is that it does not matter what state the economy is. Whether it is in good shape or bad shape‚ it is still going to play a major role. However‚ if the economy is suffering than is

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    Presidential Outline #1 - George Washington I. George Washington (1732-1799) II. George Washington (NONE) (Although he was most closely aligned with the Federalist Party in his beliefs) First term – (1788-1792) Second term – (1792-1796) III. Education and Occupation A. George Washington was tutored and attended school on an irregular basis from ages

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    INTERNATIONAL LAW Definition Liberal and realist perspective on international law How does international law get made? Customary law Law of diplomatic immunity codified in the Vienna Convention of Diplomatic Relations in 1961 Crimes against humanity codified in the Rome Statue of International Criminal Court in 2002 International treaties Treaties made by states in order to find a solution to a problem Dimensions of international law 1. Obligation- the degree to which agents are legally

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    Outline The Differences Between Parliamentary And Presidential Government One of the key features of any political system is the relationship between the assembly and the government‚ that is‚ the relationship between legislative and executive authority. In exceptional cases‚ a form of assembly government may develop in which executive and legislative power is vested in the assembly‚ there being no separate executive body. Such a system‚ for example‚ briefly emerged under the radical democracy

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    Mason Agate 5.04 Nazi Holocaust vs. Pol Pot in Cambodia Genocide is the deliberate killing of large groups of people‚ typically of specific ethnic groups or a nation. Throughout history there has been numerous instances of genocide. Two major instances of genocide were the Nazi Holocaust and the Pol Pot in Cambodia. Although both of these genocide events are similar‚ they have quite a few historical differences. One of the most famous genocide events is the Nazi Holocaust. This event took

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    Charlotte Felchak COM-126 August 16‚ 2012 Professor Tammany Agenda-Setting and the Presidential Election The presidential election of 2008 was a historic one for many reasons. This was a year of political turmoil and a true reflection of a country in economic crisis. The media played a significant role by influencing the American voters which decided the outcome of the election. For the Democratic Party‚ Barack Obama and Joe Biden won the primary election. John McCain and Sarah Palin

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    ‘There are no effective checks on presidential power.’ Discuss (45)   Presidential powers are laid out in article II of the constitution‚ these include a range of formal power such as the power to propose legislation‚ submit the annual budget‚ sign legislation‚ veto legislation‚ act as chief executive‚ nominate federal judges and several others. There are also a range of informal powers that have progressively increased in power such as the ability for Presidents to issue executive orders. Although

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