Energy Politics Issue XV1: Winter 2008 Table of Contents Economics Energy Policy and Ecomics’ Understanding Crude Oil Prices By James D. Hamilton 4 Government Business People Nuclear Fuel Banks By Danila Bochkarev 37 Forecasts on Saudi Arabia Liquids Production By Jean Laherrere 62 Four Dozen Chinese Rigs are in te U.S. Land Market With Dozen More Planned By Kathy Kemper 82 Regular Features Peak Oil and the Second Great Depression By Colin Campbell 85
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Case Study: Palapa Politics Summary of Issues The main issues in this case are regarding to a scarce resource‚ a beachfront Palapa‚ which is an important product for this resort adding great value to customers. Due to this very limited spots The Caribbean Palm Resort has been struggling for developing the right pricing strategy in order to achieve both revenue and customer satisfaction goals. However‚ the approaches
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Criminalisation of politics has become an issue of grave concern among the Indian intelligentsia. And though the top leaders of all political parties agree that those with criminal record should be debarred from contesting elections‚ the number of such people is only increasing. In 2004‚ about one in five MPs had a criminal record‚ including some with charges of heinous crimes such as murder‚ rape‚ dacoity and kidnapping. Why does it happen? The most important factor‚ which determines
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EnglishHonesty in American Politics The legendary tale often told to school children is that of George Washington the young boy‚ chopping down his fathers cherry tree. When young George was asked‚ who had chopped the cherry tree down‚ George impressed his father with his honesty when he replied‚ “I cannot tell a lie. I chopped down your cherry tree.” Although the fable is believed to be fiction‚ it accurately represented the honesty and humility of that great president. Today‚ few political
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Gender equality and Democracy “Gender equality must be treated as an explicit goal of democracy and not and add on” (Ban Ki-Moon). Given the conjectural connections between regime type and gender equality‚ countries that have been democratized should have a substantial amount of women representation in the public domain. This would be due to the fact that ideally democracy should be inclusive‚ participatory and representative. In Handelman’s book‚ The Challenge of Third World Development
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Mark H. Leff explores the meaning of sacrifice to Americans during World War II in his article “The Politics of Sacrifice on the American Home Front in World War II.” “Sacrifice proved to be symbolically malleable” he concludes by reviewing two different case studies. He first acknowledges Franklin D. Roosevelt’s income regulations and how it applied to both business owners and laborers; next‚ he analyzes the private sector of advertising and its relationship to propaganda (1318). Through his exploration
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Politics in Mongol and China During the time period from 1000-1500 C.E‚ the political systems of Mongols‚ who dominated the steps of Central Asia but also settled societies in Persia‚ Anatolia‚ and India‚ differed from that of China‚ in eastern Asia‚ both making a great impact of societies to follow and modern times. In order to gain deep insight on these two societies and observe who made a larger impact‚ these different societies must be compared. The eunuchs and mandarins of China greatly
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Multiliteracies: how readers interpret political cartoons. Visual Communication‚ 8(2)‚ 181. El Refaie‚ E.‚ & Hörschelmann‚ K. (2010). Young people’s readings of a political cartoon and the concept of multimodal literacy. Discourse: Studies in the Cultural Politics of Education‚ 31(2)‚ 195–207. Feldman‚ O. (1995). Political reality and editorial cartoons in Japan: how the national dailies illustrate the japanese Prime Minister. JOURNALISM QUARTERLY‚ 72‚ 571–571. Handl‚ H. (1990). Streotypication in mass media:
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For as state to have sovereignty‚ the government should have full control over internal affairs and is recognised by external powers to have such control. Further explanation and example * It’s the primary organizing principle of global politics which allows states the authority to represent their territorial entity. Sovereignty can be challenged either internally or externally‚ by way of changing borders‚ regional groupings or issues and crisis that require multilateral resolution. Power
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Constitution What is a constitution? Set of rules seeking to establishing the duties‚ powers and functions of the various institutions of government To regulate the relationships between and among the institutions Define the relationship between the state and the individual‚ define extent of civil liberty Types of Constitution Codified and uncodified Codified – enshrined in law and based on 1 single authoritative document outlining powers of institutions + government‚ as well as a statement
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