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    As of 2003, in the West Bank alone, there were about 38 officially registered women’s charitable organizations. These organizations included a wide variety of services such as child care, health and literacy programs, and self-reliance and vocational training programs. As the realization of the importance of women’s positions in the national struggle grew, several women’s committees were established in the late 70’s and early 80’s. The first was the Women’s Work Committee set up in Ramallah in…

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    equality and the fact that all men are created equal. That disloyalty is in the hands of politicians who seek public office as for a private gain rather than a way to help others. Also when these politicians, in turn, let greed and corruption enter into politics. He believes this concept of “loyalty” is narrow and limiting. New patriotism should not forget that the American tradition is one that is founded on protest and rebellion. In Commager’s study, he noted that people who treated each other…

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    more interactive, user-centered, briefer, easier to process and visually attractive than those of regular media platforms. By being more interactive, attractive, simpler, and quick, the attention of young adults are caught and their involvement in politics increases. The University of Nottingham’s research presented more results fortifying that social media is the superior media outlet due to the fact that: “Social media provides similar features in terms of exposure to information but has the…

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    The efficacy of gender quotas in politics remains uncertain. Critics of quotas argue that quotas will lead to tokenism, with elite women being placed in office to promote a party agenda, or perpetuate “descriptive representation,” the idea that only a woman can represent women. Supporters of quotas view them as necessary to overcome cultural barriers that bar women from political office without waiting decades for gradual change. Regardless, the majority of African countries with high female…

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    David King Oral History

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    Oral History Biography: David King David King has been many things over the course of seventy-two-year life. He has studied political science, and law, he has been a father, political activist, chairman, and has even served as the commander of the main battle tank, for the united states army but during all his undertakings he has always been a citizen of East Saint Louis. It was East Saint Louis that shaped his life and career, it has been his love and loyalty for East Saint Louis that has…

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    Tropicália

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    ‘For the Tropicália movement, music was a form of politics.’ Discuss. The music of Tropicália brought a subtle political message of unity and social activism to Brazil in a time of heavy repression. It developed in 1967, following the psychedelic rock movements of USA and UK, but was quickly restricted the following year when its founding members, Gilberto Gil and Caetano Veloso, were exiled as threats to society. Its music applied a mixture of musical styles, from Brazilian traditional dance…

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    European Religion

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    As European scholar Jytte Klausen notes, “In the coming decade religion will become an increasingly salient issue in European politics. This prediction runs counter to conventional wisdom that Europeans are ‘Post-Christian’” (Klausen, 2005, pp. 554). Secularism is still at the forefront of European politics, but there is not enough evidence to suggest that religion does not play an important role in Europe. For example, only two countries have a majority of non-believers…

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    Brooklyn Park Case Study

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    This paper is written based on an exploration and subsequent interview of a city administrator in Brooklyn Park. It will address the role and challenges that an administrator whose practices are closely aligned with the New Public Service world view faces in discharging her duties to the public. In an attempt to answer the central question of how and in whose interest do public administrators serve as agential leaders, three tenets, key to a good public agency that administers in the interest of…

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    out to vote, and ultimately, an informed, active youth is more important to the future of America than a youth uneducated on the importance of political participation. Like previously explained, if youth in America do not become more involved in politics, the fate of America’s future may become uncertain. To increase the participation rates among youth, political candidates must begin incorporating digital media into campaigns. When using digital media, young people in America will have…

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    Aristotle and John Stuart Mill were two famous philosophers known for their studies in politics. Aristotle believes the best form of government is a polis, while Mill believes a more laid back structure is better. He believes the people should be ruled by the harm principles. Although they have very different ideas on how the people should be ruled, there are many similarities between the two. Aristotle was a great philosopher from the BC era. He had very strong views on how the…

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