past. I have a dream that Nigeria will be a country where the government will recognise the value and importance of individuals ‚ which was what Henry David Thoreau called really free and enlightened state. he pinpointed that there will never be a really free and enlightened state until the state come to recognise the individual as a higer and independent power from which all its own power and authority derived and treats him accordingly. I have a dream …………………. to be
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Lessons Learnt and exit strategy: What are the crucial lessons of the DABHOL power project for other strategic initiatives in India? How do you address the risk inherent in such enormous global projects? How do you immunize against such risks? If you are proposing a new project of this nature what other strategic‚ financial and regulatory initiatives would you recommend for such projects to succeed? The crucial lessons learnt from the DABHOL power project are: 1. The dependence on a single
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Key Concepts in Politics GVPT 100 SEPTEMBER 12‚ 2007 OUTLINE 1. What is a Concept? 2. Fundamental Political Concepts: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. GOVERNMENT/GOVERNANCE HUMAN NATURE LAW POWER SOVEREIGNTY STATE CONCEPT A concept is a general idea about something‚ usually expressed in a single word or a short phrase. A concept is more than a proper noun or the name of a thing. Concepts are ’general’ in the sense that they can refer to a number of objects‚ indeed to any
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THE 1987 PHILIPPINE CONSTITUTION General Considerations Scope of the Study Organization and operations of the governmental organs of the State and the relation of the State with the inhabitants of its territory. Necessity of Study Every citizen‚ regardless of calling‚ should understand the mechanics and motivations of his government. Sovereignty resides in the people and all government authority emanates from them. All educational institutions shall include the study of the Constitution as part
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define s. Classical realists use Westphalian S: an absolute with single internal hierarchy & state equality with all other sovereign states. This view remains today even in the shifts of theories (attribute to relationship). Waltz describes international systems by differentiating the hierarchic realm of domestic politics and the anarchic realm of international politics – decentralized and anarchic. Major states should be major players‚ others are inconsequential. Economic Interdependence/Transnational
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the legitimacy of a business before getting in to it. 4. State - The supreme public power within a sovereign political entity. The whole police has sworn to serve the state even with their lives. 5. Sovereignty - A territory existing as an independent state. The sovereignty of the Kalayaan group of Islands is one of the main issues in the world today. 6. Stateless nations - A nationality that is not represented by a state Scottland is a very rich country even if it is a stateless nation
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‘sphere’‚ the activity of politics. With the advancement‚ humans spread out to new territories. In course of time that territories became cities‚ states‚ and eventually countries. Along with this evolution of humans and territories‚ the political setup‚ which ruled villages‚ also evolved and new political setups came into being‚ to rule cities‚ provinces or states and importantly countries. So‚ this evolution and establishment of different countries and their government setups have lead to the formulation
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Right between the United States‚ South America‚ the Pacific Ocean‚ the Gulf of Mexico‚ and the Caribbean Sea lies the country of Mexico‚ known around the world for their bright and festive culture and rich heritage. It is one of the most visited countries in the world‚ and it has been the primary destination of choice among tourists and religious practitioners. From its food to their national holidays‚ Mexican influence is prominent and traditions often practiced outside of the country as well.
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INTRODUCTION It is the systematic study of the state & government The word political came from the Greek word “polis” meaning city equivalent to a sovereign state It is the basic knowledge & understanding of the state & the principles & ideas which underlie its organization & activities It is primarily concerned with the association of human beings in a body politic or a political community Fields of political science: 1. Political Theory 2. Public Law 3. Government 4. Comparative
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SUBJECTS OF INTERNATIONAL LAW - STATES I. Traditional Subjects of International Law A. States In addition to controlling territory‚ States have lawmaking and executive functions. States have full legal capacity‚ that is‚ they have the ability to be vested with rights and to incur obligations. B. Insurgents Insurgents are a destabilizing factor‚ which makes States reluctant to accept them‚ unless they show some of the attributes of sovereignty (e.g. control of a defined territory). Their
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