America is a Democratic-Republic‚ not a Democracy. If we had a true Democracy‚ we the people would vote on every issue. Issues such as every law and every bill. Instead we have a group of people called leaders‚ who represent America and make those decisions. Then we the people just should abide by those laws and bills that we had no say in. If we had a true democracy‚ nothing would ever get done because getting 200 million people on the polls on a weekly‚ or daily basis would cost a lot of money
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Tesco PLC © MarketLine Page 2 Tesco PLC Company Overview COMPANY OVERVIEW Tesco PLC (Tesco or ‘the company’) is a food and grocery retailer. The company primarily operates in Europe and Asia. It is headquartered in Hertfordshire‚ the UK‚ and employed 519‚671 people‚ on an average‚ in FY2012. The company recorded revenues of £64‚539 million (approximately
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CASE STUDY OF THE UK HOTEL INDUSTRY INTRODUCTION The hotel industry‚ (despite its importance to the UK economy) has not received the attention that it deserves from the central government at Downing Street. A report by the British Hospitality Association in 2010 showed that it has grown over the years to contribute 45 billion pounds to the UK economy. The hotel industry also employs about 3.64 million people both directly and indirectly making it the fifth largest industry in the UK in terms of labour
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Nepal Nepal‚ officially Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal is a landlocked Himalayan country located in South Asia between tow boulders China and India. It has eight of the world’s 14 tallest mountains‚ including the top of the world‚ Mount Everest. The country seems a dot in the globe‚ however‚ an altitude is ranging 60 m. to 8848 m. above the sea level between 129 km. distance. Sixty-five percent people rely on agriculture. Nepali is an official language in the multi-linguistic‚ multi-religious
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Domestic Violence Act in UK Domestic can be defined in many ways but the simplest meaning is ‘involving the home or family’ whereas violence means an ‘act of aggression as one against a person who resist’. In addition‚ violence does not relate to relationship problem or issue but is social context of reflection of a man overruling woman. It happens to all walks of people in life despite of age‚ sex‚ race‚ assets and cartography. Notwithstanding‚ scoop by both male and female endure hurts during
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Assess the strengths and weaknesses of the UK constitution A constitution is a set of rules relating to how a state is to be governed and organised. The primary function of a constitution is to provide legitimacy to those in power; however it also defines the limits of government power‚ protects freedom and distributes power within the political system. In the case of the UK constitution‚ these rules can be either written or unwritten due to the uncodified nature of the constitution and only
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PEST analysis for Organix (UK) Political factors Stable political system‚ good-working legal system‚ guaranteed compliance with the laws (especially what affecting business)‚ general government stability and risk aversion policy are positive factors for Organix to start up their business in UK. Economical factors Stable economic system‚ high level of GDP per capita (for UK and EU countries where products are mostly selling) and middle-high growth rate (historical tendency)‚ very high level of
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regulation relates to laws and rules that govern what financial institutions such as banks‚ brokers and investment companies can do. These may be set though legislation or be stipulated by the relevant regulatory agency‚ for instance the FSA in the UK . Regulation is needed to ensure consumer’s confidence in the financial sector . It does this by providing smaller retail clients with protection against potential losses and by protecting consumers against monopolistic exploitation ‚ e.g. makes sure
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P1 Describe the development and organisation of rugby in the UK Timeline (1200 1485) – People didn’t have time for sport. (1485-1714) – games and activities came about. (1714-1790) – sport was ignored by the government. 1790-1830 – horse racing‚ cricket and fighting came about. 1820-1830 – a version of rugby was created at Thomas Arnolds Rugby school. 1845 – First set of rugby rules were made. Clubs formed at universities in the US. 1851 – A rugby ball is made and is shown and the world’s fair in
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Analyse the causes of Unemployment in the UK Introduction Unemployment means being out of a job and being out of work for many reason‚ which could include various reasons such as educational factors‚ willingness to work‚ inflation‚ recession and many other reasons associated with a person or the employer. It is made up of those who want work and excludes those who are retired‚ disabled and those who can work but are not seeking a position or job. Tong says (2012) ‘government collects labor statistics
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