That means that men will always buy it since there are not much substitutes The second reason is the Dutch government and the EU. ... The European Union sets the minimum and the maximum prices for the farmers, it regulates the import and export and the EU is responsible for regulations (e.g. regulations for: animal treatment, prevention of diseases etc.). The EU sets minimum prices for example milk. ... The Dutch government always tries to be a little stricter than the regulations of the EU. ... The government does this because it thinks that the Dutch industry will get a competitive advant...

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It required when Governments feel the need to stimulate or holdback the economy by manipulating the level of spending. ... This policy involves making deliberate changes in government expenditure and income in order to meet economic objectives. The Government imposes taxes on certain goods in order to make these changes. ... The Government's economic strategy aims to improve growth and employment by creating economic stability based on low inflation and prudent government borrowing. ... This slow increase or upturn can be indicated by the upturn in consumer spending which has prompte...

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Until November 2002 when Romania was extended the invitation to join the NATO, the PSD-Government had been working with surprising discipline, the party and the factions in the two chambers of Parliament, the Senate and the Chamber of Deputies, had submitted to the Government's objective of leading the country into the Euro-Atlantic defense alliance without putting up any resistance. This aimed at creating the impression of an honest Government serving exclusively the welfare of the country and a modern, westwardly oriented ruling party as well as at presenting an altogether positive repo...

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The main purpose of organization is to provide a pathway to their business setup and to set the main objective for their business. ... Government Organizations The government organizations are the most powerful of all organizations. ... There are many government organizations in UK. ... The organizations and companies have to follow the criteria's that are set by the government. If the organizations work according to the government they can get benefit through government. ...

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This paper answered the questions about the qualifications set by the European Commission to states who want to join the economic and monetary union. ... The stability and growth pact also covers the government deficit which is the amount by which government spending exceeds government income within a given year. ... There is also the public debt which is the total amount of accumulated government deficit. Then government spending exceeds government income, the government concerned has to borrow money or raise taxes to fill the gap. The Growth and Stability Pact requires the governments to ens...

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In addition to this it will state the collapse of communism and why thee countries have chosen a democratic' government rather than an authoritarian government etc. ... It will focus on government issues, such as the constitution, elections, executives and legislatures, enabling us to see the different levels of democratisation, each country has met. ... Although there are different definitions about what it is to be democratic, there are still obvious criteria that democracy has, and an authoritarian government does not, which enables us to discuss the transitions from authoritarian g...

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They have been newly founded a constitutional monarchy in 1974, this young political system is doing many things to set up the Government correctly (Cowie, 1970, p 111). ... The government controls many things to reduce stress and costs of the Swedish citizens. Swedes also pay much less as the government regulates many aspects of their day-to-day lives. ... This does not come at a very cheap price though; they have to pay various forms of income tax in whatever bracket you may fall in. they do set a maximum tax of approximately 57%. ... This time is just meant to give Swedes a set time to loos...

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Government's activities and Government can be seen a the biggest business enterprise at national or local level. ... However shortly announcing their deal the BA - AA merger became a good example of how Government intervention could pervasively influence the development in this industry. ... Similar claims were made to UK government by Virgin Atlantic - a BA competitor. ... Article 92 -94 are aimed at restricting the use of state aids to firms and industries through government grant, low interest loans or tax concession. ... As a result BA is eligible for millions of pounds in Governm...

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NAFTA continues to gradually reduce tariffs on set dates and aims to eliminate all tariffs by the year 2004. ... Investors needed the Mexican Government's approval and were also required to meet specific investment guidelines. ... Under NAFTA, investors no longer need government approval to invest and are treated as domestic investors. ... It is set up on the basis of free trade zones and eventually to lead to a common market. ... It was set up to adopt a common trade policy with nations that are not a part of the market and to set up a fixed common external tariff for all to follow. ...

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THE EUROPEAN UNION The European Union, previously known as the European Community, was set up shortly after World War II, when France proposed to establish "the first concrete foundation of a European federation-. ... The Council of Ministers is a decision making body of the EU, composed of the ministers, representing the national governments of the 15 member states. ... Although being seen in perspective as such, the EU today should, under no circumstances, be seen as a state or a government, neither should it be considered an international organization. ... CHRONOLOGY OF EU'S HIST...

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The United Nations is set up like a feudal system. ... Iraq was a member at the Disarmament Conference when the government of Saddam Hussein was being examined by United Nation arms inspectors. ... No one ever verbally attacks Russia by name because they know "the Soviet Union is likely to find practical ways to respond to hostile remarks"5 In the past, Russia has taken over areas and set up puppet governments without the approval of the United Nations and no one says a word for fear that two or three years later Russia and its allies may take revenge. ... The United Nations does not ...

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A government deficit that is not "excessive", or a government deficit that doesn't exceed 3 percent of yearly gross domestic product, and the value of outstanding government debt doesn't exceed 60 percent of yearly gross domestic product. However, meeting the criteria has led to considerable activity in the area of government statistics fudging. ... They counted a current pension fund surplus as government income, thus reducing the calculated government deficit. ... Government bonds will be denominated in Euros, and some countries, like France, will convert existing debt to Euros. ...

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The ECOSOC of the UN "carries out studies and reports, calls international conferences, prepares draft conventions, and sets up commissions to accomplish its aims."" ... This is very different than the European Union, whose policies tend to be much more of the legislative manner, allowing private governments to take care of these problems by simply offering general, commonly agreed upon legislations. ...

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In 1938, the government granted Dutch as the sole official language. ... The Netherlands is an excellent place to conduct business because it has a powerful and open economy in which government intervention has been limited since the 1980s. The Netherlands sustains a sound economic policy by maintaining a budget surplus, decreasing government spending, and reducing unemployment. ... The government recorded a budget surplus in 2000 of 19.1 billion guilders, which accounts for 2.2% of GDP. ... The government debt decreased below 500 billion guilders in 2000. ...

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If minority language speakers clamour for their language rights, there may be another set of minority language group for whom their language is viewed as a problem. ... The complexity of orientation helps us explain successes of some government-backed efforts such as revitalisation of Hebrew or moderate gains in others such as Welsh. ...

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Cultural Analysis Belgium became an independent state in 1830, by adopting a Constitution providing for a parliamentary system of government, with provisions for operating within the framework of a unitary, highly centralized state apparatus on the Napoleonic model (Mughan). ... The Belgian government is stable, and is continuing to experience positive growth and surprisingly low levels of corruption (Mughan). The independence of the judiciary system is based on the constitutional separation of the executive, legislative, and judicial branches of the Belgian government, which is similar t...

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Figure 1.1 Revenues by Major Product Segment 1.2 Company vision and business philosophy In 1932, Konosuke Matsushita came to recognize the true mission of a business enterprise, and set forth the basic business philosophy in the form of the basic management objective: "Recognizing our responsibilities as industrialists, we will devote ourselves to the progress and development of society and the well-being of people through our business activities, thereby enhancing the quality of life throughout the world." ... Gratitude Matsushita's philosophy was translated into a set of Basic ...

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The importance of securing natural energy resources is taking center stage in the European Union's (EU) future plans. Turkey, a candidate for a full membership to EU, is located close to 70% of the world's oil and gas reserves. Due to it's proximity to these important resources, Turkey is in a perfect position to host a large pipeline (Nabucco Gas Pipeline) that will carry gas from the Caspian Sea to the Middle East. This would give all the countries involved a necessary alternative to the Russian supply routes - and it would become the fourth most dynamic energy corridor for Eu...

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