Empowering Local Government The PDP pledges to empower the local government to give it more administrative powers‚ whereby‚ it will be given maximum autonomy to take decisions‚ to prioritize developmental activities‚ and even change developmental activities based on the need and urgency. It would receive more financial powers‚ as PDP believes local government bodies have limited financial power‚ in terms of available funds or the discretion to use it. Within the first week of forming the government
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For more than a decade‚ James Burke has been one of the British Broadcasting Corporation’s outstanding television writers‚ hosts‚ and producers. Born in Northern Ireland and educated at Oxford University‚ Burke spent 5 years in Italy teaching at the Universities of Bologna and Urbino and directing the English Schools in Bologna and Rome. He made his television debut in 1965 as a reporter for Granada Television’s Rome Bureau. Burke’s impressive following in the British Isles dates
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organic view and enlightened view of politics was the most apparent on the concept of social hierarchy. This essay therefore seeks to analyze why Burke and Wollstonecraft‚ the prominent thinkers of each stream of thought‚ maintained different perspectives on what impact the system of social hierarchy would pose to the society as well as to the civilization. Burke claimed that hierarchical interdependence among social ranks was an essential feature to establish social harmony and to bring social progress
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Kenneth Burke says that‚ “life is not like a drama‚ life is drama” (Griffin 293). Burke’s theory says that all of life is drama and everything can be analyzed through his work. Most everything can be evaluated by using the tools of Burke’s dramatism theory. The movie that I chose to watch and analyze was Miracle. Miracle is based on the story of the 1980 U.S. Olympic hockey team. The movie was released in 2004 to celebrate the team’s miracle and portrays the drama of life perfectly. It is about
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to further become. Leaders such as John W. Gardner and Coach John Wooden books titled‚ On Leadership and Wooden On Leadership‚ respectively have opened my eyes to realize that the path to becoming a leader is not a monolithic journey. However‚ both Gardner and Wooden stresses that what makes a leader out of those journeys are the characteristics that they acquire to change their lives and the lives of others. Even though each leader’s journey to leadership is incomparable‚ the characteristics to
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ESSAY FLORA DI VINCENZO PAINE /BURKE: FRENCH REVOLUTION CONTROVERSY Introduction During the French Revolution‚ two writers created an important controversy: Thomas Paine and Edmund Burke. They represented two opposing ideologies: conservatism (Burke) and radical liberalism (Paine). The main idea of Burke was warning of the dangers of trying to shape society according to abstract concepts and ideals‚ and as a representative of traditional English Conservatism. For Paine‚ it was
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Burke and Rousseau: Inequality and Transformation During the Enlightenment‚ many western political and economic philosophers attempted to describe the transition of mankind towards modernity. Specifically‚ Edmund Burke (1729-1797) and Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778) were both heavily influenced by the American Revolution (1775-1783) and French Revolution (1789-1799)‚ which compelled each to write about the existence of inequalities in society and transformations that aim to address these inequalities
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by: Angela Nicole Mananghaya 2012 Forests are significant to mankind as well as to other living organisms for they provide beneficial materials and effects that the living need. These include the wood‚ raw materials that are usually converted to usable products such as furniture‚ wooden shelters‚ etc. In addition‚ these forests help prevent floods and soil erosion‚ increase underground water supply and humidity of air‚ provide an abode for the wildlife‚ and check air pollution (“Save Forests
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he Arleigh Burke Class destroyer owes its name to Admiral Arleigh Burke‚ a naval officer who served during both World War II and the Korean War. During his time in the Pacific Theater of WWII‚ he was credited with eliminating numerous Japanese surface‚ subsurface‚ and aerial combatants. He continued his work in Korea‚ where he eventually assisted in negotiating the 38th Parallel Armistice. On 17 August 1955‚ Admiral Burke was appointed to the post of Chief of Naval Operations‚ where he served out
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Empowerment of students to become innovators. This paper is authored by S. Suryanarayanan‚ Associate Professor‚ Xavier Institute of Management and Entrepreneurship‚ Bangalore Inculcating entrepreneurial qualities in management students. In his famous article “ The discipline of Innovation “ ‚Peter Drucker says that “Despite much discussion these days of the "entrepreneurial personality”‚ few of the entrepreneurs with whom I have worked during the last 30 years had such personalities. But I
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