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    WHY JAMES MADINSON USES CREDITORS AND DEBTORS AS RICH AND POOR‚ AND THE ROLE OF THE GOVERNMENT IN REGARDS TO MONEY LENDING A creditor is a party that has a claim to the service of a second party. It is a person or institution to whom money is owed. A debtor is an entity that owes a debt to another entity; the entity may be an individual‚ firm‚ a government‚ a company or other legal person. James Madison compares creditors and debtors to the rich and poor because the creditors are the parties

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    policy that does not have support of the people will never survive and be brought to the political agenda. Therefore‚ lobbyists become the key influential policy makers for the public. They motivate and connect people and businesses toward their government. Individuals and businesses pay vast sums of money to lobbyists to try to convince the congress and president the favored policies among the public. Their primary function is to meet with members of congress and provide a framework for what the

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    Economic Role of the Government Definitions and Basics Public Goods and Externalities‚ from the Concise Encyclopedia of EconomicsMost economic arguments for government intervention are based on the idea that the marketplace cannot provide public goods or handleexternalities. Public health and welfare programs‚ education‚ roads‚ research and development‚ national and domestic security‚ and a clean environment all have been labeled public goods.  Government Spending‚ from the Concise Encyclopedia

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    The role the government plays now is a big government. I personal like the big government. The big government will support make sure women get treated right in the workplace‚ the best future possible for your children‚ and the best your best health conditions possible. The big government may be expensive but economy will get better faster and sooner. A smaller government will cut off Obama Healthcare Law which will make it hard for the lower class to get health insurance. How can a person be so

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    (DISASTER RISK ANALYSIS OF VARIOUS HAZARDS IN MAJULI)   INTRODUCTION Majuli is one of the largest river islands in the world (26 45N – 27 12N and 93 39 E – 94 35 altitude of 60 – 95m above msl). The original land mass of Majuli was 1250 Sq. km (1950) which has significantly reduced to 650 Sq. km (2001) due to erosion. The island is bounded by the river Brahmaputra on the South‚ the river Subansiri on the North-West and Kherkatia Suti in Northeast. Geomorphologically the island is alluvial

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    major role in responding to natural or man-made disasters. They are often on the frontlines of the recovery effort. It is crucial to understand their role and how they collaborate with others on the response team to ensure a positive outcome. There is a definitive chain of command in the wake of a disaster. In our scenario‚ it is a three-tiered staff. At the highest level is the incident commander. No matter the size of the incident‚ there is always one leader appointed. This role assumes

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    ITU Southern and East Africa Workshop on the use of Telecommunications/ICT for Disaster Management: Savings Lives Lusaka‚ Zambia‚ 17-18 July 2008 Role of Telecommunications and ICTs in Disaster Management Jacob Munodawafa Executive Secretary July 2008 Copyright 2008 © SATA Secretariat‚ All Rights Reserved 1 Overview of Association of Telecom Operators & ICTs Players in the SADC (Southern African Development Community‚ which is an economic grouping of 14 Member States)

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    The role of any law enforcement agency is to protect public safety and security to the public.Terrorism as we know is focus on causing violence and disaster to the public. The role of local law enforcement plays a vital part in preventing or eliminating such attacks from taking place in the public.After the September 11 attack local law enforcement operations and roles changed from not just fighting normal civil crimes but also help in a function to combat and counter terrorism.The functions and

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    What costs the federal government more than education and protection services like fire and police departments combined? Welfare does‚ and it costs the American Government over 431.5 billion dollars in the year 2011 alone. Welfare takes money out of hard working taxpaying citizen’s wallets and puts it into the hands of lazy non tax paying citizens. This program encourages the American citizen to not work so that some other person can work to pay for what the unemployed want. In the words of the

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    CHAPTER 1 Introduction 1.1 Disasters in Sri Lanka Sri Lanka is known as the “Pearl of the Indian Ocean‚ Island Paradise and more recently‚ A Land like no other “. Words such as hazards and Disasters were very rare in Sri Lanka and people lived with seasonal floods‚ droughts‚ landslides and cyclones as if they are part of their lives. Perceptions of people on natural hazards were of a little suffering‚ which they had to overcome with their own methodologies. However a significant change has

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