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    Fracking In Texas

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    In an article, “Oil and Gas Lobby Cashes In, Kills Local Control”, the pro-local control interest groups criticize that the state legislative institution seriously violated the freedom and rights of local government, and ruthlessly ignored the local residents’ health and properties of safety (White). They also remind the public that the oil and gas companies’ money have already permeate though the…

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    Public Health Issues

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    see how both local and larger-scale…

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    Non-Profit Management

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    In the environments of local government and non-profits, management is a key asset that can build partnerships in order to deliver bold solutions to underlying problems. Thus, each manager is assessed based on the results he or she delivers to their respective organization(s). Over the last few decades, increased levels of scrutiny have been placed on public managers. This development has greatly changed the world of nonprofit management education, especially as the growth of the nonprofit…

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    Cargoina Research Paper

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    federation government (Boix, Svolik, 2013). This means my government splits its powers between the states and the people while reserving the final say for itself. The government has several levels of structure that have different responsibilities and powers. At the local level, any town with a population of 5,000 persons or more is entitled to create their own local government capable of passing valid laws so long as each law does not interfere at a district or state level. Local government laws…

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    Yet, between the years of 1951 and 1970 the Conservative government and Labour government that followed were under increasing pressure to cut public expenditure. This lead to an increase in the price of school meals from 7d in 1953 to 1s 9d in 1969 (Gillard, 2003). It was this sharp increase in the price of school meals…

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    Community Based Resilience

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    On the Nias Islands, administrative and government efforts did not include rebuilding cultural landmarks that were so integral to the cultural identity of the people. The local administrators acted as poor advocates of the wants and needs of the community in their effort to rebuild. It is the recommendation of the author that public officials provide a greater…

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    Hukou Case Study

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    (Gagnon, 2016). Moreover, the number is way lower when it is divided between urban and rural education level as 37% of urban residents completed upper secondary school while the number is only 8% in the rural area (Gagnon, 2016). This means that the government has not accomplished enough in the educational sector. Additionally, the repressed finance in China also contributes to the problem since the students are not generally allowed to get student loan to further their education. The…

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    Pinellas County Case

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    century, the general law in Florida stipulated that local governments could only obtain funds from public revenues as they had no authority to taxes. The local government made the realization that these funds were insufficient for running the everyday affairs of the growing county. For this reason, the county turned to private sources of revenue such as revenue obtained from impact fees for use in the expansion of infrastructure. The local government was forced to do this in order to meet the…

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    Forensic Anthropology A forensic anthropologist is a person who works with different law enforcement agencies to identify and evaluate skeletal evidence; their job consists of studying bones (the field is known as osteology) and they profile the subjects by accumulating information that can determine the age (at death), the gender, and the physical condition of the remains. Forensic anthropologists have a multitude of benefits and challenges, but the reward of helping give the remains their…

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    threaten the sustainability of marine biodiversity and ecosystems. To address human impacts Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) may be established as countermeasures. MPAs are government involved programs that target areas facing the most marine wildlife threats. Maintenance of MPAs requires involvement from government at the federal and local level, fishing agencies, and stakeholders. MPAs aim to preserve marine habitats by placing restrictions on human involvement and industry practices. MPAs are…

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