Democracy in America: Analysis Of Government Actions In Recent Times Tocqueville visited the United States back in 1800s and it was then that he wrote his masterpiece, Democracy in America. This book contains details of what the philosopher witness Continue Reading...
Does the Federal government have enough power?IntroductionBased on the American Constitution, the nation is under federalism type of government. Federalism was established after the independence of the thirteen states, as described in the Articles of Continue Reading...
Collaboration Across Boundaries for Small Local GovernmentsLocal governments can maximize their potential for providing quality public services through collaborative efforts. By coordinating their initiatives and consciously weaving a network of mutu Continue Reading...
Acquisition of Innovative Technology and Weapon Systems Government contracting plays a critical role in the acquisition of innovative technology for different departments such as the Department of Defense (DoD). Over the past few years, DoD has enhan Continue Reading...
There are quite a number of similarities in as far as the response – at the federal, state, and government levels – to Hurricane Katrina and Coronavirus is concerned. To a large extent, the two videos come in handy in as far as the furthe Continue Reading...
Guerrilla Government in EPA's Seattle Regional Office In the case study of the 'Guerrilla Government in EPA's Seattle Regional Office', the primary ethical violation seems to be the appointment of John Spencer himself as he was handpicked for the po Continue Reading...
Preserving the current form of government will ease Nepal's transition from a constitutional monarchy to a constitutional republic. If the nation were to suddenly switch voting procedures and governmental structures, the resulting confusion would th Continue Reading...
Anarchy implies the absence of any government and by extension, of a rule of law. In a state of anarchy, no one has officially sanctioned or recognized power. Power may be assumed by a militarily strong group of people, however. Anarchy results from Continue Reading...
War and Occupation: The Effects of the U.S. Occupation on Japan's Government and Politics The recent change in the American foreign policy direction which has seen the replacement of its traditional anti-colonialist tilt by the neo-conservative beli Continue Reading...
Department of Homeland Security Grants The HSGP (Homeland Security Grant Program) for the fiscal year 2017 contributes significantly to NPS (National Preparedness System) implementation through promoting the creation, delivery and sustenance of key Continue Reading...
Race to the Top-District Rfa Analysis School Grant Programs On May 22, 2012, the Secretary of Education made public the U.S. Department of Education's (ED) intention to build upon recent achievements in education through the Race to the Top-State p Continue Reading...
Appalachian Trail Conservancy Grant Proposal The Appalachian Trail Conservancy having served the American population is experiencing high incidences of congestion of its premises and most of the premises are worn out. This problem has reached a poin Continue Reading...
Sea Grant Community Programs Sea Grant is a program within the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and is concerned mainly with the enhancement of the practical use and conservation of the coastal, marine and Great Lakes resources in or Continue Reading...
Confederation and Constitution The Articles of Confederation were ratified in 1781, and provided a fairly rudimentary framework for the governance of the new country. But the Articles left the U.S. mainly as a collection of states, with powers conce Continue Reading...
The courts, therefore, plays a significant role in ensuring that there is uniformity in the decision on abortion in all states. It has been argued that this is undemocratic since the decision is made by justices who are not elected officials. In the Continue Reading...
Financial SolvencyIntroductionThere are a number of different solvency methods and techniques that governments can use in order to stay afloat financially. One of the most popular and commonly used solvency methods is tax revenue. This is when the go Continue Reading...
Public Administration and Public Schools The transformation which Kettl has discussed in his work of literature entitled The Transformation of Governance: Public Administration for Twenty-First Century America is that of government and its public ad Continue Reading...
Constitutional government Creating a system of checks and balances A constitutional government places limits upon the exercise of power in writing. Power is invested in institutions, not simply in people or customs. According to President Woodrow Wi Continue Reading...
Should the US Create a Domestic Intelligence Agency?When the FBIs COINTELPRO came under fire from the Select Committee to Study Governmental Operations with Respect to Intelligence Activities (1976), one of the major problems to emerge from the Congr Continue Reading...
Lobbying does not have a particularly positive image in the United States, mainly because of its association with large banks and corporations, and subverting the legislative and regulatory process in favor of big business against the public interest Continue Reading...
In addition to utilizing the ELMO system as a lesson presentation tool, we intend to incorporate it as a motivational device, such as by rewarding both improvement and superior performance with the opportunity to have their work presented to the cl Continue Reading...
grant deed transfers ownership of real estate and implies certain promises from the seller to the buyer, such as that the title has not already been transferred to someone else or been encumbered, except as set out in the deed. The deed contains the Continue Reading...
Reasoning with clear ideas and examples, what are at least two of the main justifications for the legitimacy, authority, and usefulness of the UN, and two of the main criticisms? Legitimacy means the acceptance and right of a given authority such as Continue Reading...
New York State Comptroller Local Government Capital ProjectGovernment agencies involve a part that is devoted to capital projects. In most cases, there are residual effects and practices of budgeting in the future on a budget despite how well it is p Continue Reading...
Midterm Memo Assignment: Atlanta Participatory Budgeting TO: Recreation Department City GovernmentFROM: Joseph M.DATE: 15/06/2022SUBJECT: Participatory BudgetingParticipatory budgeting is a system where the public is involved in decision-making on ho Continue Reading...
Conflict of LawsIntroductionA discrepancy between the laws of two or more jurisdictions has some bearing on a case, such that the outcome is determined by which jurisdictions law is applied to each subject in question. The contradictory legal rules c Continue Reading...
Scandals During Grant's Presidency Ulysses S. Grant, the 18th President of the United States, had a reputation as a very honest man, but one who exercised poor judgment in his choice of companions. Evidence of Grant's poor judgment can be found in t Continue Reading...
4 trillion and $3.6 trillion, an impressive boost to the U.S. economy in those years, the IPC explains. A study conducted by Arizona State University determined that when a person has a bachelor's degree that person earns about $750,000 more over the Continue Reading...
Civil War and Grant The Civil War in the United States can be considered as the darkest moment in its relatively young history. (Mitgang, 2000) His Gettysburg State of the Union Address is perhaps the shortest in history; but the depth of meaning an Continue Reading...
287). Communications during Emergencies The Stephens & Grant article on p. 286 notes that emergency management coordinators often find it difficult to communicate their goals and needs to major groups working with, in part because their priori Continue Reading...
Once a participant is suspected of having diabetes, through the use of this survey, they may choose to contact one of the related agencies, where information and support would be offered. National Diabetes Awareness Month, promoted and sponsored by Continue Reading...
Because of the loss of so many men during this war, the country suffered economically. With the abolishment of slavery, the south's economics suffered tremendously. Blacks could no longer be force to work the cotton and agricultural fields for free Continue Reading...
Then, a second major difference resides in the sources used to retrieve the necessary funds. The nonprofit organizations do indeed get the support of the federal budget in the meaning that they are often exempt from tax payment; but they have to ra Continue Reading...
Local Government and Tax Incentives Like federal and state governments, local governments offer tax incentives to businesses to help solve economic and/or environmental problems. Conduct an Internet search and find an example of a state or local gov Continue Reading...
GM Chrysler Bailouts Government Bailouts of Chrysler and General Motors An Examinations of the Factors that Led to the Bailouts, the Terms of the Bailouts, as well as a Discussion of the Current State of the Arrangement The global financial crisis Continue Reading...
Termination of the Republican Government in Germany in 1933 The last years of the Weimar republic were marked by even more political instability than in the previous years. On March 29, 1930, finance expert Heinrich Bruning had been appointed the su Continue Reading...
