P. 361) defines the state as ‘An organisation that successfully claims a monopoly of the legitimate use of force in a given territory. The word legitimate also appears in the question for this essay‚ so legitimacy appears to be the key word‚ and its definition is‚ “able to be defended with logic or justification” (Oxford dictionaries online). In a democracy the Government is voted in by the people‚ and it could be argued this process makes it legitimate. But not all states in the world are democratic
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Year Publish: 1999 Place of Publication: NDCP (National Defense College of the Philppines) Author: SALINDONG‚ CORAZON G Title: The Role of Local Government Units in National Security Administration ABSTRACT: The objective of this study was to determine the extent of awareness of Local Chief Executives (LCEs) concerning their tasks and responsibilities in promoting the welfare and well being of their people and in preserving territorial integrity. Actual situations and constraints were studied
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Introduction The state and government are distinguished in terms of functions‚ structures‚ duties‚ composition and the nature of their powers. The state is permanent‚ whilst government changes‚ altered or modified and even overthrown. The state employs bureaucrats who employed based on merit and who are politically neutral to conduct its business whilst government consists of elected officials who represent partisan sympathies. The state is more extensive than the government. The state is characterized
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NIGERIA PLC AND FIRST BANK OF NIGERIA PLC) THE IMPACT OF FINANCIAL REWARD ON JOB SATISFACTION AMONG TEACHERS IN SELECTED SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN THE FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY ABUJA. Nigeria Banking Consolidation and its Effect on Nigeria Economy. THE IMPACT OF FINANCIAL REWARD ON JOB SATISFACTION AMONG TEACHERS IN SELECTED SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN THE FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY ABUJA. ROLE OF PRIVATISATION ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF SMALL SCALE ENTERPRISE EFFECT OF SALES PROMOTION IN STIMULATING DEMAND
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Chapter 3 Key Terms Federal system- system of government where the national government and state governments share power and derive all authority from the people Confederation- Type of government where the national government derives its powers from the states; a league of independent state Unitary system- system of government where the local and regional government derive all authority from a strong national government Tenth amendment- The final part of the Bills of Rights that defines the
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dominance across the full range of military operations and spectrum of conflict in support of combatant commanders. There are five branches of the military‚ but there are two branches that are always up for debate on which to join. Active Army and National Guard have many differences‚ such as deployment rates‚ retirement‚ and command; however‚ they are similar in training‚ rank‚ and pay. The Army‚ Navy and Marine Corps were established in 1775 in concurrence with the American Revolution. The war department
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Running head: National Terrorism Advisory System The National Terrorism Advisory System Abstract As part of a series of initiatives to improve coordination and communication among all levels of government and the American public‚ the Homeland Security Advisory System (HSAS) was created. This advisory system was the foundation for building a comprehensive and effective communications structure to give information regarding the risk of terrorist attacks. This system was revised
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Constitutional Debate Over State vs Federal Supremacy Politics is power. As one of the United State founding fathers James Madison said‚ “The Essence of Government is power; and power‚ lodged as it must be in human hands‚ will ever be liable to abuse”(Library Of Congress‚ 2006). The Constitution is set up in a way to help manage the ultimate balance of power between the Federal Government and the states. It is written in a way to protect the states from abuse from the Federal Government but
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Professor Shaffer December 13‚ 2010 Test 2 – Short Essay 1. What is the difference between organization-centered and individual-centered career planning? Why should HR departments facilitate individual-centered career planning if these individuals might not stay with the organization for their entire career? Organization-centered career planning focuses on jobs and on identifying career paths that provide for the logical progression of people between jobs in the organizations; while individual-centered
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b675_Chapter-I.qxd 11/24/2008 5:52 PM Page 1 Chapter I Promise and Reality of Fiscal Decentralization ROY BAHL Georgia State University The growing interest in fiscal decentralization in Asia is part of a worldwide pattern. Most developing countries have long ago placed the strengthening of sub-national government on their development policy agenda. Decentralization is an important part of the transition strategy for many former socialist countries. Some industrialized countries
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