This unfair competition makes it harder for small firms to survive and for new players to enter the market. ... Moreover, some economists believe that the big firms should not be broken into smaller ones. ... In fact, the Great Recession in the 1930s was caused by the failing of many small local banks. ... He states that in 1983, before financial institutions got too big and the New Deal regulation was still in place, the government still feared that the Latin debt crisis would put some major banks into trouble. ... The second solution is breaking those firms up into smaller ones. ...

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If you work in a bureaucracy, you become a small cog in a large machine. ... For example, when a professor retires or dies, someone else is appointed to take his or her place... It is not surprising, then, that workers in large organizations sometimes feel more like objects than people, or, as Weber (1978) put it, "only a small cog in a ceaselessly moving mechanism which prescribes to [them] an endlessly fixed routine. . . . " Marx termed these reactions as (10)alienation, the experience of being cut off from the product of one's labour that results in a sense of powerlessness and lack o...

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When looking at the grand scheme of things, it is apparent that each individual's influence is far too small to truly make a difference. ... Unfortunately, such institutions have no place in a democracy. ... In order to organize, one person or small group will step forward thus creating an elite. ... We feel that we are leading the country, but in actuality we are nothing but small voices who feed opinions to the elites. ...

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An example of a program currently in place is the Aboriginal Employment Development Program (AEDP), which was developed in 1992. ... The tax-break is also a small burden on the finances of the Saskatchewan government because it only occurs at the end of the five years, if businesses comply. ... Second, the policy will increase funding for the programs currently in place, namely the Aboriginal Employment and Development Program (AEDP). The third aspect of this policy is to improve ties and involvement with the federal government to ensure their initiatives, like the Aboriginal Work Place I...

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Since its formation in small scattered civilizations, through its manifestations in ancient Greece and Rome, all the way to the current faces of democratic society around the world today, the system has been refining its boundaries and the premises on which it was built. ... Eventually though, as demonstrated by the Roman Empire, a civilization can grow too large for its entire people to gather in a common place or take part in the rhetoric. ... In such an election, it is necessary for all adults to be able to vote for a representative to participate in a smaller and often more organized g...

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Singapore is a relatively small country, in terms of both population and land area. ... Singapore also has a small population where the number of death rates in Singapore is not matched by an equal number of birth rates each year. ... Most of these conflicts are over small and petty issues. ... This event sparked rage among netizens, slamming the Chinese family saying that they should be "acceptive of Singaporean customs otherwise they should not have come in the first place". ... A person cannot enter a restaurant and tell them to change the item on the menu – For one thing, ...

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Even though they are the smaller partition, their impact is not to be underestimated. ... Many people see the symphony as an upscale event place, what is manly propelled through the glamorous opening acts the public sees only. Here is an opportunity to explicitly change this misconception and make the symphony known as a place for everyone. ... This creates reputation, income, and makes the public become more familiar with the institution instead of misconceiving the NOSO as a place for the richer community members. ...

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Constitutionally, the structure of government as it is built by the Mexican Constitution is in place, but the behavioral execution of the laws manufactured by this government are simply not enforced to a degree expected of a consolidated democracy. ... The country devotes an estimated 9–12 percent of its GDP to bribes, that small and medium-sized businesses spend $43 billion annually to cut bureaucratic red tape, and that 10 percent of spending on public contracts goes to corruption. 10% is common percentage to charge taxes to the government, but Mexico's people spend their 10% wi...

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President, the necessary changes in Iraq for democratization to take place, citing specifically the prerequisites to democracy needed in the nation and the region, the steps needed to be taken in order to create said democracy, and the conditions necessary within and surrounding the nation for these changes to remain after the United States and/or other forces are gone from the region. ... The idea of the federal government having the most control would promote the idea of unity, and the smaller local governments should be given a certain degree of autonomy within their jurisdictions, to ma...

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Basically the Vicar recorded all the ceremonies that took place in his church. ... This may mean only a small percentage of the marriages which took place were actually recorded, making in short this period unreliable. ... Census' first started in 1801 and have taken place every 10 years since, apart from 1941 as it was a virtual impossible with the war going on. ... E.g. see how many children are going to need school places in two years time. ...

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His views on what exactly liberty is, directly contradict society's increasing tendency to demand conformity, by saying that: "there is also an increasing inclination to stretch unduly the powers of society over the individual and as the tendency of all the changes taking place in the world is to strengthen society, and diminish the power of the individual, this encroachment is not one of the evils which tend spontaneously to disappear, but to grow more and more formidable," (883). ... Marx's criticism of the importance that Mill places upon individuality can be countered wi...

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In such condition, there is no place for industry; because the fruit thereof is uncertain; no culture of the earth; no navigation, nor use of the commodities that may be imported by sea; no commodious building, no instrument of moving, and removing such things as require much force; no knowledge of the face of the earth; no account of time; no arts; no letters; no society; and, which is worst of all continual fear, and the danger of violent death; and the life of man, solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short." ... I agree with his view to a small extent. ... However, unlike Hobbes, Locke al...

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Figure 1a Alcohol Related Violence Only a small number of specified offences are defined by their nature as alcohol-related where statute indicates that there has to be an element of drunkenness. ... Many violent acts fuelled by alcohol stem from excessive drinking and the so-called Lager Lout' culture (Tuck, 1989) taking place on Friday and Saturday nights outside pubs and clubs. ... The burden that alcohol-related violence places on staff was highlighted in November 2000 when a summit was held by health professionals complaining at the lack of a National Alcohol Strategy who highli...

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The reason there has been a rationalization in the number of local government bodies is twofold: firstly, many smaller councils either chose to, or were forcibly, amalgamate with others in order to provide more services to the community, and to increase efficiency. ... Even within councils, a system of negotiating with carbon credits could develop, so that an entity like Auckland City can further develop, while places such as West Coast can receive income for having wilderness areas. ...

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Although democracy has either one person or small group of people leading everything, it differs from the political system of monarchy or dictatorship in that the people can control their leader. ... Conclusion After researching all this information and gathering details, it has come to my mind that the world is a very scary place and full of corruption. ...

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Ender, the round, dynamic, and protagonist character in the book of Ender's Game, is one of the characters who is chosen to go to that place and he is the one isolated the most by the military government and Colonel Graff, Major Anderson, and Commander Mazer Rakham are the commanders who try to isolate him while he was in the Battle School. ... Ender is small and young but as he has his mind, instead of physically fighting them, he outsmarts them using his logic and intelligence. ...

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In order to be able to place the three countries on the comparative democratization scale accordingly, the expectations of democratization have to be established. ... Turning our focus to the Czech Republic, a lot of evidence is pointing towards a trend of weakened governmental accountability in the last years as some major corruption scandals took place in 2013. ...

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The constitution of Nigeria also holds that if no candidate succeeds in winning a majority of total votes and obtaining the two thirds threshold in the first round, a second round of voting will take place a week later, pitting off the two candidates in a run off. ... Other than the president, several small parties and minority groups in Nigeria are also represented in the legislature. ... (O'Neil (2010) Page 553) This justifies Dahl's theory about broadened participation combined with political competition, based on which different ethnic groups and small groups in Nigeria have a ch...

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This was not really viable and John Stuart Mill strongly disagrees stating "self government can only occur when the state is small enough for the whole state to assemble". ... Whether or not representative democracy promotes or restricts popular rule also depends on the political system in place. ...

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The small amount of funds given by the Government of Canada to break down biker gangs is being placed into the wrong aspects of law enforcement. ... But the main problem is that even when money is given to police, it is spent in the wrong places. ...

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The purpose of government is to keep its subjects from harming each other. To minimize harm, government must control the interactions between people, both grand and small. An efficient government is one that causes these interactions to occur in a productive fashion. From a social perspective, th...

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There is a serious crisis going on in this country and a great deal of energy shortages have taken place. 26% of the inhabited villages in the country had no access to electricity whatsoever in 2006. ... Small farmers, who are also the poorest and most vulnerable part of the society most of the time, find it very difficult to access electricity because of the growing prices and lack of access to it. ...

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"At the initial stage of China's economic development, the capital was scarce, the economic surplus was small and was scattered in rural areas throughout China (Lin, 2003).... The development of heavy-industry in China would not succeed with a market mechanism in place. ...

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These small factions we speak of, often had controlling ability which threatened. the welfare of the nation. ... Many thinkers thought it wise to place the power in the hands of the people, leading to the idea of a Representative Democracy. ...

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This program provides an opportunity for minority groups to have their arguments and voices heard in the courtroom, while without it, they may never have the probability of receiving funding in another place. ...

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