Level 3 Public Services Government‚ Politics and the Public Services Unit 1 European parliament What is the European Parliament? The European Parliament‚ also abbreviated as Europarl or the EP‚ is the directly elected parliamentary institution of the European Union (EU). Together with the Council of the European Union and the European Commission‚ it exercises the legislative function of the EU and it has been described as one of the most powerful legislatures in the world The European Directly
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Federal and State Government PPA601 Foundation of Public Administration Leah Raby November 1‚ 2013 . Federal and State Government The current public policy issue that will be identified in the course of this paper causing a great deal of controversy in the news today is marijuana. Depending in what state one is living currently in the United States‚ will depend on what type of consequences if any a person might be facing if caught possessing it. The federal government defines it to
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to oppose the creation of a stronger U.S. federal government and which later opposed the ratification of the Constitution of 1787. The Anti-Federalist rejected the term and argued that they were the true Federalists. In both their correspondence and their local groups they tried to capture the term. We the Anti-Federalist were composed of diverse elements‚ such as those who opposed to the Constitution because they thought that a stronger government threatened the sovereignty and prestige of the states
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Governments should spend more money on education than on recreation and sports. Do you agree or disagree? Do you believe that government should focus on education rather than recreation? Education is a learning process for every citizen composing a nation . Perhap‚ a nation cannot produce a good citizen for giving full attention to education without recreation. I believe the children is our future‚ the pride of our nation‚ teach them well and give the way they must possess inside. The amount
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Those six core purposes are used to interpret the rest of the Constitution. 3) The various parts of the Constitution A. The first 52 words B. How the three branches of government are to operate C. Amendment process and the relationship between the states E. Signatures 4) The three branches of government A. Legislative - The House of Representatives was given more power than the Senate. They borrow and coin money‚ set up post offices and roads‚ regulate commerce and immigration
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18th and 19th century it was believed that women and men were divided into two separate spheres that influenced and defined their roles in society. The private sphere is typically the woman’s role where they were obliged to complete what at the time was perceived to be feminine duties‚ such as cooking and caretaking. On the other hand‚ men were stereotypically the breadwinners and were a part of the public sphere. Jane Austen wrote the comedy of manners ‘Pride and Prejudice’ to reflect her opinion
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community and charity/organizations that provides the food the homeless. Everyone insist on practicing their constitutional rights‚ but City of Orlando Ordinance has really emplaced a restriction on the act of humanity and kindheartedness. The cities government has based their decision on the complaint of the community of Lake Eola Park. The intentions of the law was to prevent abusive use or overly excessive use by anyone in the community‚ being that an organization called “Food Not Bombs” gather at the
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Colonial government wasn’t so different from how it is now. Sure‚ we’ve changed some things‚ but we still have a baseline from way back when. Today‚ we still have a legislative‚ executive‚ and judicial branch. In the legislative branch they had something in England called ‘Parliament’. Basically Congress but with a different name. Just like Congress‚ Parliament was a bicameral legislature‚ a lawmaking body made of two houses. However‚ in Jamestown the houses were called House of Burgesses and Council
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economies in the world‚ the first non-Western country that could match the economic power of the West. This is not a small feat‚ especially considering the devastation after the Second World War‚ but with the help of the United States and clever government policy‚ they managed to build an economy that is envied by many‚ despite the past destruction caused by the total war or the lack of raw materials offered by the Home Islands. However‚ during the 1930s and 1940s‚ Japan had a very different plan
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The ancient Inca government and the government of the United States of America have some things in common; while at the same time both very different. The powers possessed by the Inca monarch are similar to those of the U.S. government. However‚ Inca punishments for criminals are very different from American punishments for criminals. The Inca government had a very strong structure‚ which enabled it to last for hundreds of years. One major distinction between the two governments though‚ is that the
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