Electoral College Have you ever wondered why the Electoral College is still needed to elect a chief executive into office? You see‚ the Electoral College consists of the electors appointed by each state to cast a vote for president. It is the majority of electoral votes‚ not the popular vote of the people‚ that determines who wins the presidency. Worse‚ the electors may vote however they wish; it is not required for them to vote according the popular vote of their states. When the 12th Amendment
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Is the strike no longer necessary? Throughout the years conflict has occurred between managers and workers resulting in industrial action taken either individually or as a collective form. The most favoured form of industrial action is the strike where employees demonstrate the importance of the issue concerned by stopping work and leaving the workplace. Strikes occur for a number of reasons one being pay. Strike patterns have changed over the years showing a decline in numbers that are due to
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contributing to this rise have been and why? For each factor evaluate the information that you offer‚ suggesting the significance and consequences of the areas you describe‚ in order to develop your points into a useful academic analysis. Tutor name Group date 29.08.2013 Student name What? Factors showing the rise of life expectancy Why? There are plenty of reasons why the human increases his life duration
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required to sit out for longer periods of time. Injured athletes should sit out longer seeing as the effects of concussions are very serious‚ they could be at risk of getting another concussion once they go back out to play and they could get long term damage in the process of getting a second one. Even though they are sitting out for long periods of time‚ the brain injury might not go away completely. In article 3‚ it states that one concussion can linger for 30 years or longer in a single person’s
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ice-covered world is no longer a true planet‚ according to a new definition of the term voted on by scientists today "Whoa! Pluto’s dead‚" said astronomer Mike Brown‚ of the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena‚ as he watched a Webcast of the vote. "There are finally‚ officially‚ eight planets in the solar system." In a move that’s already generating controversy and will force textbooks to be rewritten‚ Pluto will now be dubbed a dwarf planet. But it’s no longer part of an exclusive club
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Discuss the view that Cabinet no longer makes key decisions. (25 marks) There is evidence to suggest that cabinet no longer makes key decisions‚ and that the power rests with the Prime Minister alone. Traditionally the Prime Minister would be first among equals‚ chairing debates but only ultimately has the same say on issues as any other cabinet minister‚ when it came down to voting on the issue. Badgehot says that Cabinet has become just a ‘Dignified Institution’ in the 20th century‚ and many other
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by regulation bodies. This movement towards responsible behavior by companies has been debated for a number of years while some people disregard the responsibility by companies as corporate suicide (Tine 2012). Reviewing the article‚ Why companies can no longer afford to ignore their responsibilities‚ it is noticeable that various people with various qualifications in business and economic administration have disregarded this aspect of business operations (Tine 2012). For example‚ Nobel laureate
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2006 Block Test (5) “Censorship is no longer relevant.” Explore how this is true within your country." Essay by Lynette Tan (06S77) | | |Lynnette has a good grasp of the issues involved in the question. Responding to the phrase ‘no longer relevant’ in the | |question‚ she brings out clearly the trends in modern society which point to a need for freedom of expression
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century‚ and longevity depends in large part on having the right genes‚ and one glance at the family tree may reveal that they just won’t pass muster. But the way people live is stretching their lifespan. Here‚ Phillips discusses ways on how to live a longer life and enjoy it. : full text and related services : Perhaps you think you stand no chance of clocking up a century. You know that longevity depends in large part on having the right genes‚ and one glance at the family tree may reveal that yours
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City Information Weekend breaks in Brochet‚ Manitoba are a good way to get away from it all. This is an unincorporated community in Northern Manitoba. It is located on the northern shore of Reindeer Lake. This should not be confused with the nearby community of Indigenous people called Lac Brochet. What to See and Do in Brochet This small community of mostly Cree people is deep in the Boreal forest of Northern Manitoba. Cheap city breaks in Brochet can include hunting‚ fishing‚ hiking and bird
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