Local food

Tendering (CCT) as part of the 1986 Local Government Act, obliging local authorities to open up the school meals service by allowing other organisations, in addition to the local authority, to tender for the contract (Gordon & Lawton, 2004). Consequently, private companies were now in charge of many school’s provision of meals, and concerned with cutting costs, eliminating waste and maximising profits, resulting in the ‘easy option of providing popular fast-food items such as burgers and…

individuals’ lives, such as, food and drug safety to public safety, street lights to snow plowing and others. Each level of government works for different to produce different services. Federal government manages the entire country issues. Then, the states and the people follow the US Constitution rules. Finally, local governments obtain authorization from the state governments to make decisions on specific issues through the state made legislation. Citizens interact more with local government…

In New Orleans, Louisiana, before the destruction caused by Hurricane Katrina, the community consisted of a majority of African American people, with a unique style of music, food, and history, integrated into the New Orleans culture. In the aftermath of the West Sumatra Earthquake, the indigenous people of the Nias Islands hold their history and cultural assets in the highest regard, seeking to repair their museums and cultural…

can see how both local and larger-scale…

Throughout the United States, state governments have been continuous leaders for education reform beginning in the late eighteenth century, even though most decisions were still acted upon by local communities. As the responsibilities of state governments grew, so did their influence over education, even though the federal government still lacked a significant say in education policy. However, the move towards increasing federal oversight and control over education made significant progress…

short. The motto of Cargoina is “In Crates We Trust” due to Cargoina 's history with manufacturing and international shipping. The northern parts country are mostly industrialized while the southern parts of the country are mostly rural and produce food for the country. The far north of Cargoina is mostly uninhabited. The seal of our country is a brown shield with a gold outline on the edge. In the middle of the shield there is a phoenix, and under the Phoenix is the words “We Deliver”. The…

on almost everything we use daily like clothing, electronic equipment, electricity, gas, cars and some foods. There are all different kinds of taxes sales, income, property and many others that effect the way we live. Sales tax is one of the main taxes that we as younger kids and adults encounter in our daily lives. Sales tax is tax on sales. Included in state sales tax could be a county or local sales tax. So there could be an added amount to the five percent there is in Wisconsin. For example…

citizens within. The Constitution outlined how the government would be set up, including the different branches, and levels. There were powers that were reserved for the states and each state has their own constitution that outlines how their state and local governments are organized. Of course, over time, the United States as well as the rest of the world have undergone a lot of changes. The country has grown considerably and so has the government. With such an ever changing country and world,…

School funding in the United States is a very hot topic for many people to talk about. Many different states have different opinions on how their schools are funded and how the funding process could be improved. States and local governments are the main source of funding for our nations public schools. Sales and income taxes fund public schools in most states but locally the funds come from property taxes. The wealth of the community effects the funds that are going to their public school…

of commercial vehicles to bring imported food to a community store. For smaller farmers, keeping the money flowing can be hard especially when it has not been the best year, so being able to just head to the local market and…