The United Kingdom (UK) consists of England‚ Wales‚ Scotland (who together make up Great Britain) and Northern Ireland. The UK’s geography is varied‚ and includes cliffs along some coastlines‚ highlands and lowlands and many islands off the coast of Scotland. The highest mountain is Ben Nevis in Scotland which reaches a height of 1 344m. The United Kingdom is a constitutional monarchy and parliamentary democracy. The main chamber of parliament is the lower house‚ the House of Commons‚ which has
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There are many factors in which could effect current patterns of health. These factors are: Socio-Economic Environmental Genetic Lifestyle Socio-Economic factors are those in which occur financially or socially. Factors included are income‚ age‚ social glass‚ gender‚ expenditure‚ employment status‚ hosing‚ discrimination and‚ education. an individual’s income could effect an individual’s current health. An individual’s income is likely to have a large negative impact on current and future patterns
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Discuss the main factors affecting product pricing in the UK Two surveys on the price-setting behaviour of UK firms published by the Bank of England in 1996 and 2008 concluded that the price‚ the amount of money expected‚ required or given for a certain level of output‚ was most often set as a result of market conditions1. The same report however found that the second largest price differential was the objective of the specific firm surveyed1‚ and thus product pricing in the UK can be seen to be
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Discuss the main factors affecting product pricing in the UK Price – the amount of money which costumer pays for product or service to in order to achieve them‚ or the sum of values that one party exchanges with another to have or use products or services. The main factors which determine price are demand and supply. Demand is a desire of customers to own and the ability to pay for products or use services. Supply is quantity of products or services which are available to sell at the given time
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Political factor of Civil War. As a was commenting in the work before‚ the clear political factor that open the war was the attempt to joined the nation of United States of America ‚and obtain the nation that today exists ‚free of slavery .For American people one of the greatest who fought to obtain their freedom is Abraham Lincoln. While a group of the Republican only stay there looking for peace‚ the great Abraham Lincoln was fighting for what his considered right for all that is freedom. Abraham
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campaign. However‚ just because politics are not inherently present does not mean they do not have a role in the world that is the judiciary. Describe two political factors that affect president’s decisions to appoint members of the federal judiciary A president’s decision for judicial nominees is affected by many factors. A few examples of these factors are gender‚ race and professional credibility. Society is bursting with stereotypes and stigmas. Because
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The impact of Political‚ Legal and Social factors on a business Describe how political‚ legal and social factors are impacting upon the business activities of the selected organisations and their stakeholders. Political factors: ‘’Political factors are how and to what degree a government intervenes in the economy.’’ (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PEST_analysis) Political factors include: * Environmental regulation and protection * Taxation ( corporate: consumer) * International
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Evaluate the factors that influenced the result of the 2010 UK general Election. For the purpose of this essay‚ I will be evaluating the factors that influenced the result of the 2010 UK general election. The general election was held on Thursday 6th May 2010 and was the first election since 1974 to result in a hung parliament‚ as no party achieved the 326 seats needed to for an overall majority. The three main parties were the Conservatives‚ whose party leader was and still is David Cameron
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HOW COULD THE UK POLITICAL SYSTEM BE MADE MORE DEMOCRATIC? “…our democratic system isn’t working…public faith in our politicians institutions are draining away and being replaced by a progressive and debilitating alienation.” (David Cameron May 2006) The UK political system has often been criticized on it level of democracy. However‚ there are methods or institutes that could be adopted to make the political system more democratic in nature. Firstly‚ referendums give people more of a say
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To what extent does the PM dominate the political system in the UK? There are arguments to support that the PM dominates the political system. The PM has the power to do many things that will affect the state of hers/his country and therefore has to carefully consider the choices they make. The pm has many powers that proves his/hers dominance like the power of patronage‚ choosing the cabinet ministers‚ the power of royal prerogative and so on. This all gives him more power than the rest of parliament
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