The NGOs get their support from the public and corporations etc. who positively "vote" for them by becoming a member of the organization or by in other ways giving financial support. ... This can be achieved by making trans-national campaigns and happenings, and by the media coverage these events will give the NGO. ... The educational function of explaining difficult matters so the public can understand them is without a doubt very rewarding, since it gives the public a better opportunity to show interest and take part in environmental policies. ... On balance, the conclusion must be, that the...

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However, on the other hand if we start to give the domestic partners all benefits in the work place then we are saying to people that it is ok to have domestic relationships because one will receive the same creditable benefits as a married couple would. ... According to Lisa Schiffren, who wrote an article in the New York Times stated that, "The Government gives tax benefits, inheritance rights and employee benefits only to the married- (258). ... In a way AT&T is right not to give benefits to unmarried couples because the legal marriage had not taken place. ... The policies of many compan...

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The author also uses imagery to give the reader an idea of the extent of the government's power through its intensity. ... The author writes this novel through the protagonist Winston Smith therefore making Winston's opinions of great importance and giving Winston the power of thought. Orwell gives great importance to the fact Winston is thinking for himself in a positive way which suggests that Orwell wants the reader to question and think for themselves, not obey orders. 1984 raises thought about the consequences of the government having too much control and power over individuals...

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There are also two ways of removing the causes of factions, one by destroying the liberty that is essential to its existence and the other by giving every citizen the same passions, and the same interests. ... The second method is as impractical as the first because by giving every person the same passions and beliefs, soon enough one would see that he or she has a different view on an issue, therefore arguments would ensue, others would agree, and once again factions would form. ...

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This gives him the mandate to determine, influence and affect the policy process in the state. ... Moreover, the President has the power to give an account on the state of the nation in parliament as a way of giving updates on the administration he is a leader of. ... This gives him the power over the control of the finance of the nation (article 179:1). ...

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Hobbes believed that people give up their freedom and put it into the hands of a sovereign or government which seems a lot more reasonable than giving everyone the freedom to do as they please. ... Our own government in fact follows exactly what Hobbes was saying; the people give the power to the government to make the important national and global wide decisions that need to be made. ... That is why we do what we do as a society and give our power to the government and trained professionals to make smart decisions that will benefit the good of the people which is what Hobbes state of nature i...

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How could the conflict be solved if every party do not give up from what thinks that it`s its right? ... In my opinion it does not matter whether you are in the state of nature, or in a normal state with government, you are going to be forced to give money. ... If someone objects that, he would be forced to give money anyway. ... Also if you don`t vote, you will give the chance others people to do that, and therefore one day you will be forced to follow the laws or the decisions that you did not have a say at all. ... But, in my opinion, Henry Thoreau gives the best solution how to deal with t...

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This act allows the government to bend the rules of the 4th Amendment to ensure the safety of citizens; giving power to the government that can be abused. ... While this country and its people are on high alert in regards to the influx of violence, the government is using that fear as a way to make people believe they need to give into government control and release some of their rights, such as, the right to bear arms. ... They have no choice but to give into government power because if they don't comply, they will be forced to give up their privacy. ... Because people accept these term...

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One of our most cherished rights in the Constitution is our right to freedom of speech; which gives us the political right to communicate our ideas. ... Constitutional democracies give the citizens a voice in their government. ...

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She is the no nonsense, straight to the point head honcho from the resistance "movement" who gives everyone their organized orders. ... His enlightening truthful persona gives off a likeable and humble vibe. ...

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The term limit thus would give the interest-groups less time to convey the representatives into promoting their interests instead of the people. ... They also argued that the lack of term limit allowed a greater degree of democracy in the country by giving the votes the freedom to choose whoever they have the most confidence (Kamber, Hyde, and Gephardt 74). ... Term limit would also give people a more diverse choice when voting for public officials. ... But with the term limit, more people would have the ability to participate actively in politics and people would be able to say: "Give me a be...

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The term limit thus would give the interest-groups less time to convey the representatives into promoting their interests instead of the people. ... They also argued that the lack of term limit allowed a greater degree of democracy in the country by giving the votes the freedom to choose whoever they have the most confidence (Kamber, Hyde, and Gephardt 74). ... Term limit would also give people a more diverse choice when voting for public officials. ... But with the term limit, more people would have the ability to participate actively in politics and people would be able to say: "Give me a be...

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The terms of the treaties say that the Natives would have to surrender and give up their land to the British in order to receive 3-12$ when signing the document as well as 3-5$ a year, reserve land to live on, establishing schools on reserve land, clothing each year for the chiefs as well as a medal and flag, and basic agricultural equipment and supplies. ... Instead of the land peacefully being the shared the government saw the aboriginals signing the treaties as them signing to give up their full rights to the land, and so all the land that they owned was virtually taken right from underneat...

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Both authors use an analogy which sounds similar in each book, but the opposite use of the analogy gives it a philosophical depth on two different levels. ... Paine elaborates by explaining that no one will give them thee respect they want internationally or international support on the long run as long as America is under the British and not independent. ... Otis' pamphlet was simply a preaching message to the British telling them to rethink their ruling strategies and improve their relations with the colonies in America by giving them the right to be fully represented in equality with t...

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• Suppliers – The person or company that gives supplies to the company, Supplies Company with essential goods, and delivers to store, they are important because without them the company wouldn't have any stock. ... The media is a way of advertisement, the media must portray the business in a positive manner, the business expects the media to report back to the business about how it is being portrayed to its audience – For Sainsbury's if Jamie Oliver started acting inappropriately, the media would pick up on it and question 'What does this show about Sainsbury&#...

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To these people, they are willing to give up a few fundamental rights in return for increased security from the government. ... Although they don't believe in total government restriction, and giving up their fundamental rights for security, they also don't believe that people should be able to do or say anything the want. ... If the government were to just give it all as it is than people would be more knowledgeable and therefore a lot more able to help run a democratic society. ...

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By giving a voice to the people, the state is giving the opportunity for its citizens to form an educated public opinion on the ideas of declaring war and thoroughly examine the short and long-term effects from the costs of war on things such as their states' resources and their national debt. ... Also, he gives no credit to non-governmental institutions in the world politics schedule, nor does he allow any moral principles to interact in foreign policy. ...

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Giving them a run-down on the long-term effects would not prove to be so effective to them. Perhaps it will be better to give them examples of some benefits that they could get from some of the established SK activities like the summer sports fest where they could get free uniforms from joining. ...

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There is countless numbers of these organizations each preserving the interest of countless members of society in order to give Americans a greater say in government. ... This act, "regulated how business firms, unions, and other organizations could give money, prohibiting donations directly from the organizations treasury" (Lowi et al 345). ...

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On November 21st, 1997, the South Korean government made a deal with the International Money Fund [IMF] to borrow money because they had come very close to bankruptcy. It was the beginning of a national crisis, and to make things worse, it was happening during a period of upheaval in the South Korea...

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This informality allows people to be uninterested if they wish, willingly giving up their input into the political process. ... As long as people choose to be unconcerned, they are choosing to give up their chance to be rightfully represented in our system of government. ...

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If the single interests group is around for enough time either by succeeding or refusing to give up they usually band together with other similar single interest groups to carry on the fight. ... It dates back to the sixteenth century when French and English fur traders propositioned the Sovereign Council to lift the decree prohibiting giving intoxicant to Aboriginal peoples in order to barter for a better price on furs and were successful. The fur traders would give the Aboriginal peoples alcohol and then cheat them out of good price on the furs when they were inebriated. ... Many people whom...

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As with the veto power, states also vary considerably in the power they give their governors to make appointments to positions in government. ... At the beginning of each legislative session, governors give a State of the State address (SOSA) to the legislature. ... State legislatures adopt state budgets during the regular legislative process each year, however states give their governors a variety of special institutional powers with respect to the budget that they do not have in regular lawmaking. ...

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Individuals may feel it is irrelevant to voice their opinion on political issues and give various reasons as to why they cannot, or will not, actively participate (Loeb 175-185). ... This informality allows people to be apathetic if they wish, willingly giving up their input into the political process. ... "Special interests buy favors from congressmen and presidents through political action committees (PACs), devices by which groups like corporations, professional associations, trade unions, investment banking groups "can pool their money and give up to $10,000 per election to each House...

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This shows that this college student went out of his way to organize a group of student volunteers to give back to his country. ... They depend on them and count on them that they will do their civic duty and vote, give back to their community and volunteer. ... She believes that by participating in elections she gives back to her community because she votes with her community in mind. ...

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