European Parliament History Founded in 1952 as the Common Assembly of the European Coal and Steel Community (ECSC) and renamed the European Parliamentary Assembly in 1958‚ it became the European Parliament in 1962. The first direct elections took place in 1979. The current MEPs were elected during the 2009 elections and will serve until 2014. The evolution of the Parliament is closely linked to a succession of treaties culminating in the current Lisbon Treaty. These treaties define the
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MEDIA- THE FOURTH PILLAR OF DEMOCRACY Today‚ media is considered the fourth pillar of the state all over the world; first and foremost British Member of Parliament Lord Macaulay had given this status to the media. In any republican government system‚ there must be three administrative bodies‚ 1- Parliament‚ 2- Administrative department‚ 3- Judiciary body. In the absence of any of these three bodies‚ the government cannot run systematically‚ but now it is felt that one body more is necessary to be
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The three most “uneducated judgements” that I had about unions were unions are corrupt‚ unions are violent during strikes and The United States would be more competitive if we got rid of Unions. The perception of unions leave a strong misconception of reality. These are organizations that have the potential to do a lot of good for the employee. Having little or no contact throughout my work career with unions‚ I find the overall mission to be positive. This naturally would create the doubt of the
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Labor Unions 2 Labor Unions: Interaction with Human Resource Management Employee and labor relations The objective of this research paper is to provide better understanding on how Labor Unions interact with Human Resource Management and employee and labor relations. To provide a better understanding I will include the following topics: 1. History of Labor Unions 2. Common Reasons for Joining a Union 3. Grievance Procedures 4. Arbitration and Mediation During my career‚ I have
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away from home‚ is an independent and outdoor education program. It was founded in 1941 in by Kurt Hahn. He wanted to start a new kind of school that would encourage physical fitness‚ enterprise‚ tenacity and compassion among British youth. The five pillars of Outward Bound consist of compassion‚ physical fitness‚ craftsmanship‚ and self-reliance. On our four day five night adventure in the Pisgah National Forest we traveled from camp to camp each day to find new sleeping quarters. Along the way we faced
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1) How should European Union solve the problem with refugees? Take into account the economic potential of EU as a whole as well the political and economic interests of its particular member states. (2000 words) For many years Europe was considered as an ideal place for living. It attracted many people with its stability‚ democracy and great opportunities. Erurоpe’s hіstоry hаs beеn shapеd bу migratiоn. Fоr centuriеs‚ mеrchants‚ craftsmеn аnd intеllectuals crossеd thе cоntinent tо practicе thеir
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EUROPEAN UNION‚ BINDING ACTS AND ADAPTATION OF THE ITALIAN NATIONAL LAW TO THE COMMUNITY. The Treaty of Lisbon‚ signed on 13 December 2007 by the Heads of State and Government‚ was subject to ratification by all 27 Member States of the European Union. Article. 6 of the Treaty provided that it came into force on January 1‚ 2009‚ if by that date all Member States have deposited their instruments of ratification‚ otherwise on the first day of the month following the deposit of the instrument of
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Definition: a trade union is an organisation formed by employees/workers in a particular trade or craft who have come together to to achieve common goals such as protecting the integrity of its trade‚ achieving higher pay‚ increasing the number of employees an employer hires‚ and better working conditions. functions · to obtain and maintain just and proper wages and working conditions and generally to do all such things as may be necessary to protect and advance the interests of its members
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In The Pillars Of The Earth‚ the language is neutral and precise because it uses regular grammar and is not hard to understand. The language is wordy yet straight to the point throughout the story‚ for example‚ “Agnes had been with him for most of his adult life‚ and now he had a constant sense of there being something missing” (272). The quote reveals Tom having a sentimental moment reminiscing his dead wife. Instead of easily just stating that Tom misses Agnes‚ the quote goes more into depth with
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ECONOMIC IMPACTS OF EUROPEAN UNION MEMBERSHIP ON FINLAND PRICE LEVELS AND FOREIGN TRADE ELCİN AGAZADE European Union membership has an affect on countries both political and economical aspects. For countries who become an EU member‚ substential changes in economic indicators can be observed as change in economic structure‚ change in monetary policies‚ new interaction with different counrtries‚ new trade agreements. In this essay‚ I will evaluate the economical impacts of EU membership on Finland
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