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    this statement? Britain was the first nation to industrialise. Industrialisation is “change from an economy based on agriculture to one based on industry and commerce”. Allen Clarke suggested industrialisation happened because “capitalists saw that fortunes were to be made more quickly in manufacture than in agriculture”. It appears agriculture lost the investors attention‚ despite the fact that “from 1760 to 1834 nearly seven million acres of waste land were reclaimed”. This waste land was exploited

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    To what extent was Germany a parliamentary democracy in the years 1900-1914? A parliamentary democracy is the power in Germany being shared amongst everybody. The positions are democratically elected by the population of the country. The way Germany was run is based upon the Constitution the power lies between the Reichstag‚ the chancellor and the Kaiser. Germany was a parliamentary democracy based on the constitution that Germany was run by. The Bundesrat being part of the constitution consisted

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    rights and place limits on the federal government. They include the freedoms of speech and religion‚ the right to bear arms‚ the right to be free from unreasonable searches and seizures‚ and an assurance that the powers not delegated to the federal government in the Constitution are reserved to the states and the people. Many of these provisions were based upon similar protections provided by state constitutions that limited the power of state and local government authorities. Written by James Madison

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    | The Role of Government in Policy making Legislative tasks are not easily formed. Within our government there are three branches. The executive branch is the branch that oversees healthcare matters with the president as the “CEO”. The other two branches‚ legislative and judicial‚ serve their own purpose each separate from the other two. Each branch contributes its own unique processes in establishing social policy. Alcohol & Drug Abuse Council for the Concho Valley is a nonprofit

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    A coalition government is when a government is made up of more than one political party. This occurred in the 2010 general election when the Conservatives failed to achieve an outright majority‚ therefore having to form a coalition with the Liberal Democrats. One argument for is that the cabinet includes more than one political party‚ this means that the Prime Minister has to confer‚ with other MP’s and with the other party in the coalition‚ on all matters. This limits the patronage and decision-making

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    born having innate knowledge‚ more specifically certain principles and ideas. His argument against this claim is that knowledge and ideas cannot be present without prior experience. His main argument is in Chapter II of Book I in which he attacks the idea that principles are innate. In making his argument Locke was very strategric about his approach‚ he did so in a dialtec form in which he plays devil’s advocate with himself. He argues from a nativist perspective then objects the argument until the

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    1) To what extent is Naturis an entrepreneurial company? In 1988 Naturis was found as a joint venture between F&P Riso Gallo‚ a well-known ialien producer of rise and Puccinelli‚ which its field of competence is in the production of dehydrated vegetables. Naturis was perceived as a research oriented entreprise which was exploring potential opportunities with regards to the dehydration process. Naturis was set up through corporate venturing which includes the creation of a new business. In order

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    A2 politics Jess Waldron ‘Federal government increasingly dominates state governments in the USA.’ Discuss The United States of America have a federal constitution‚ where the President of the United States‚ Congress‚ and the judiciary share powers‚ and the federal government shares sovereignty with the state governments. This is the stark opposite to the unitary system in the UK where sovereignty lies in parliament and some powers are given to local assemblies. There are many types of

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    runaway to escape from something. One of the major reasons and concerns are they want to escape from family problems. There tends to be family violence in the home of either physical or mental abuse. Sexual molestation from a family member or someone around them can also trigger a teen runaway. Or failure to give attention to the youth as now a days parents might be at work all the time and do not provide adequate attention to the youth with results in a feeling of neglect.

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    of China after the communists won the civil war against the nationalists‚ promising a fresh start‚ however China was a broken country following the Japanese and Civil Wars‚ which meant the new government inherited severe problems‚ the worst of which include hyperinflation‚ complete lack of industry‚ heavy food shortages‚ which was exacerbated by steep population increases. During the first eight years of power‚ Mao’s regime tackled the economy remarkably‚ stemming inflation and introducing the first

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