Chapter 14 Questions 1. How do political appointees get their position? 2. What are iron triangles? 3. How can the president and Congress control the bureaucracy? 4. What do bureaucrats do? 5. Why was the merit system established? 6. In terms of government‚ what is devolution? The Constitutional Roles of the President Chief Diplomat: The president is responsible for setting the direction of United States foreign policy. The president can make treaties with the advice and consent of the
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waves are measured by electrodes placed on the scalp. 3. Computed Tomography (CT)- Series of X-ray photographs taken from different angles and combined by computer into a compsite representation of a slice through the body also known as CAT scans. 4. Positron Emission Tomography (PET)- A visual display of brain activity that detects where a radioactive form of glucose goes while the brain performs a given task. 5. Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)- A technique that uses magnetic fields and radio
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Token economy programmes are a form of behaviour modification based on the principles of operant conditioning. They are used in prisons to encourage the reduction of anti-social behaviour and criminal behaviour; they involve awarding tokens to offenders if a desired behaviour is performed. The tokens may then be exchanged for various rewards. The aim is for the desired behaviour to be repeated. As a treatment it involves setting out a range of desirable behaviours and reinforcing the offender whenever
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affect us deeply because Americans today are becoming more and more dependent on the internet. Though the government of America has much of it’s private information recorded on paper‚ yes but much is saved on the Internet as backup. With this‚ terrorist groups hire hackers or even study about computers to be able to launch a Cyber Attack that would help them steal and even look through the information to give them an advantage. With them knowing the key aspects of the government that would help them
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TAQA Assignment T4 Evaluate the assessments you have carried out‚ stating whether you believe they were fair‚ valid and reliable. During the Skype assessments I carried out on 2 learners‚ who are studying the nvq level 2 in customer services. My job was to observe the 2 learners and assess their ability‚ and then match against the criteria set for the units which I was observing them for. For both of my learners there are a number of assessment methods I have tried‚ in order to understand their
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There are many different legal requirements when travelling a horse‚ this is to ensure the horses are kept safe at all times. This includes no one shall transport an animal in a way that they are going to be injured‚ journeys time have to be kept to a minimum and the animals must be fit to travel to make sure they do not hurt themselves. This means that a horse shouldn’t travel if they are ill (unless a qualified vet has given permission)‚ fatigued or if a mare has given birth to a foal during the
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Some people think that the government should provide unemployed people with a free mobile phone and free access to the internet to help them find jobs. Unemployment is one of the most controversial issues of our time. It is a serious problem which needs to be addressed with urgency. Some people suggest that the government help jobless people in finding jobs by providing them with free mobile phones with internet service. This they say‚ is a remarkable solution to decrease the rate of unemployment
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Articles of Confederation did not create a strong enough government to keep us unified and protected. Thus‚ the Constitution has been created to make sure a proper government is set-up and that our rights are secured. Although the concerns of Anti-Federalists’ are understood‚ I agree fully with the Federalist’s proposed structure of government. It covers the basic rights instituted in the Declaration of Independence‚ and creates a centralized government that will help serve and protect the country while
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Ford CEO Alan Mulally is known for starting meetings by saying “Data will set you free” and for trying to change Ford’s culture to one that is based on increased accountability‚ more information sharing‚ and hard metrics. “You can’t manage a secret‚” he is also fond of saying. Although it’s not clear whether Mulally’s approach will work at Ford‚ which is known for its self-contained fiefdoms where little information is shared‚ some companies have found that managing people according to hard metrics
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4 Reasons Why Playing a Musical Instrument is Good for Your Kid There are so many things to think about when considering have kids. Then when your little ones arrive‚ you’re even more inundated with information and choices. What‚ when and how are a daily – sometimes moment by moment‚ ways of life when it comes to the highest and best for your children. Studies show that one of the greatest gifts to give your kids is the sound of music. Kitchener moving company has relocated more drum sets and pianos
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