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    NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANISATIONS 13 2 Not-for-profit organisations Key points Many not-for-profit organisations (NFPs) feel they are poorly understood by government and the general public. Pressures to be more efficient have seen overhead spending reduced at considerable detriment to effectiveness and improved resource allocation over time (allocative efficiency). The sector is diverse‚ but NFPs display some common behavioural patterns: – Whereas the behaviour of for-profit business is driven mostly

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    American Government Duty

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    why are so many citizens looking to the government for help with today’s economic situation? Only people can have a responsibility and the government is not a person. It gives the wrong impression of what government really is and sends people looking for assistance in the wrong direction. I believe that Americans are divided as to whether or not the Government has an economic responsibility to bail out those corporations in financial trouble. Government is an instrumentality; it is a means that

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    What is the role of media in government? 2012 Kevin M. Nthurima American Government 10/26/2012 Table of Contents Introduction 3 History of media in the United States 4 Entertainment Media 5 Political Media 6 Social Media 7 Informative (Internet) Media 8 Traditional vs. New age Media 9 Conclusion 10 Bibliography 12 Introduction The following research paper topic is the role of media in government mainly based on the United States government. It will comprise of all the reasons that media

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    dealt with by those two bodies through a focus on four case studies: Eritrea before it won its independence from Ethiopia; the Republic of Somaliland; Tamil Eelam and the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. A fifth de facto state‚ Taiwan‚ is also considered in some detail to help illustrate potential alternatives to the three conventional means of dealing with these entities. The de facto state’s position under international law is also evaluated. In contrast to the generally negative attitudes surrounding

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    The Philippines as well as most countries today are all facing Global Recession. Though it may not have a fixed definition it is defined as‚ the point where the global economic slowdown. This states that when the economic growth of a certain Country or the world is below 3%‚ it’ll be considered as Recession. In the year 1974‚ the New York Times article by Julius Shiskin suggested rules and basis to identify Recession‚ which included two successive quarterly declines in Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

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    Introduction The Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution was a ten-year political campaign which aimed at rekindling revolutionary fervour and purifying the party. After several national policy failures‚ especially the Great Leap Forward‚ Mao Zedong regained public prestige and control of the Communist Party of China (CCP). On 16 May‚ 1966‚ he announced that the Party and Chinese society were permeated with liberal bourgeois elements who meant to restore capitalism to China‚ and that said people could

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    Minister of Malaysia is the head of government. Executive power is exercised by the federal government and the 13 state governments. Federal legislative power is vested in the federal parliament and the 13 state assemblies. The judiciary is independent of the executive and the legislature‚ though the executive maintains a certain level of influence in the appointment of judges to the courts. The Constitution of Malaysia is codified and the system of government is based on the Westminster system.

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    Federalism is when power is separated between the National Government and the states. In the constitution it gives certain powers to the National Government and to the states that includes implied powers. The people who wrote the constitution did this to keep the Government from having too much power over the states and the people. There are different types of Federalism that were created for different purposes at different time periods. Cooperative Federalism is when the National Government and the states

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    This case is based on the negotiation between Google and the Chinese government to allow access by Chinese citizens to a high-speed Chinese version of the Google search engine. In order to reach agreement with the Chinese government‚ Google had to agree to allow the government to censor access to some sites turned up by Google’s search engine. In agreeing‚ Google compromised its open access policy. There were inquiries into the agreement by the U.S. Congress and some outcry from U.S. citizens.

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    Making Coalition Government Work in Westminster and Whitehall The UK has not had coalition government for 60 years. Following our 2002 study of coalition governments overseas‚ we now wish to study coalition governance at Whitehall and Westminster. We do so through the prism of our earlier work‚ and through studies of coalition government in Europe and elsewhere. These set the central research questions: how can coalition government be stable? How can it reconcile unity in government with the need

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