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    Democracy is a government of the people‚ for the people‚ by the people. In this government‚ people are the rulers and the ruled. Government is formed through elections. All the adult citizens cast votes and elect their representatives. This democracy is run through their elected representatives. Dictatorship is a form of government in where there’s a centralization of power. All power rests in the hands of one person. The people have no say in what goes on. There aren’t very many similarities between

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    The British democratic parliamentary system of government (termed the Westminster system after the Palace of Westminster‚ the seat of the UK Parliament) is a series of procedures for operating a legislature. It is used‚ or was once used‚ in the national legislatures and subnational legislatures of most Common wealth and ex-Commonwealth nations‚ beginning with the Canadian provinces in 1867 and Australian colonies in 1901. Important features of the Westminster system include the following:

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    Foundation of Democracy

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    Desktop Computers · Also called personal computers. · sit on‚beside‚or under a desktop. Notebook or Laptops · Similar to desktops · Advantages · Netbook · Similar to a notebook · For wireless communication or access to the internet Tablets · Looks similar to a notebook · Touch screens capability Servers · A computer dedicated to shaaring resources among 2 or more computers and managing large amounts of data. Hand-held or Mobile Computers · Any computing devices that fits in

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    This thesis is a collection of three independent essays on the causes and consequences of local elections in non-democratic regimes. The first essay examines the political consequences of local elections on the first democratic election after the fall of an autocratic regime. My theoretical analysis highlights that officials that were appointed by upper levels of government have a stronger incentive to continue to use local patronage networks to signal their alignment to upper levels of government

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    Industrial democracy has its origins in the theories of Kurt Lewin who strongly advocated the idea that the management of change requires full participation from those affected by change (Sambureni 2001). Sambureni further defines industrial democracy as ‘a process in which employees either directly or indirectly through their representatives‚ share equal power over the decision-making process which management normally reserves to itself’. Industrial democracy is also defined as ‘an arrangement

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    The disadvantage of the Reproductive Health Bill in the Philippines is the undue focus being given to reproductive health and population and development‚ when many more urgent and important health problems need to be addressed in the country‚ those that cause a significant number of deaths across the country such as cardiovascular diseases and infections. Financial resources allotted by foreign donors to assist the Philippine government programs could actually be better spent towards pursuing health

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    Verbal Communication The basis of communication is the interaction between people.  Verbal communication is one way for people to communicate face-to-face.  Some of the key components of verbal communication are sound‚ words‚ speaking‚ and language.  At birth‚ most people have vocal cords‚ which produce sounds.  As a child grows it learns how to form these sounds into words.  Some words may be imitative of natural sounds‚ but others may come from expressions of emotion‚ such as laughter or crying

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    Question 7 1.0 INTRODUCTION According to Collier (1997) tourism involves three aspects‚ it involves people(tourists) away from their usual habitat‚ the activities of people away from their usual habitat will normally give rise to an industry and the activities of both the people and the industry may or will have impact on the host community. 2.0 DISADVANTAGES OF TOURISM 2.1 THREATHEN INDIGENOUS IDENTITY Tourism gives positive impacts to a country but the impacts arise when tourism brings about

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    A 200 Year Democracy Our nation is approximately two hundred and thirty years old‚ and our democracy‚ the same. According to Alexander Tyler a democracy only lasts an average of two hundred years; so we are overdue right? I don’t think so‚ and I shall tell you why. I don’t think we are overdue. No‚ not at all‚ I just think we are running a little late to the party‚ so to speak; however we are well on our way there. Alexander Tyler said that a democracy will fall at the hands of a loose fiscal

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    Compare and contrast monarchy‚ aristocracy‚ tyranny‚ oligarchy‚ and democracy as forms of government in Ancient Greek city-states Introduction Ancient Greek city-states had five forms of government; monarchy‚ aristocracy‚ tyranny‚ oligarchy‚ and democracy. This essay will give a brief comparison of these five forms of government. Monarchy The government where A single hereditary ruler‚ or in Spartans case double ruler holds all the government power in the country‚ empire‚ or kingdom. The Monarch

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