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Government
Questions and information about the structure and history of legislative systems and ruling empires of countries other than the United States
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What is the purpose of a line agency?
Line agencies carry out government policies and provide services.
This is different than a staff agency, which includes groups like The Office of the President and The National Security Council.
When my primary supervisor decided to complete an special degree in law in the State of Florida. I needed to help him to run his practice by taking over some of the responsibilities and making sure that we were in contact at all times to make day by day decisions.
What is America doing about terrorism now?
It could be that the current administration is doing something to make peace and unity with other countries to stop terrorism or - making more ways to eliminate terrorism leaders around the globe.
Should laws take precendence over individual rights?
It depends.
Laws shouldn't violate our individual rights in the first place, but also we give up some rights and freedom for protection of other rights. (The Social Contract)
In chemistry, the term state may be used synonymously with phase (solid, liquid, gas).
In physics, a state is a description of a system of matter or energy (e,g . ground state, quantum state).
In government, a 'state' is typically a smaller subdivision of a federal republic, as in the US and Australia, synonymous with province or territory. More generally, a 'state' is an organized region that has a government, as with countries, republics, monarchies, and federations. The term "member states" is used for several multi-national organizations.
In medicine and psychology, a state is a current physical, mental, or emotional condition.
Most generally, as seen in 'state of the union' the word state means a current standing (status) and position.
The MP'S of Bristol are Chris Skidmore, Kerry McCarthy, Charlotte Leslie, Dawn
Primarolo and Stephen Williams.
What is international services?
The US Internal Revenue Service is the largest bureau of the US Department of the Treasury. According to the Treasury Department, the IRS "is responsible for determining, assessing, and collecting internal revenue in the United States." US internal revenue is largely Income Tax payments. The IRS also collects fines, penalties, fees and interest charges from individuals and businesses who have not properly followed IRS regulations. In serious cases, the IRS can bring court action including criminal charges against violators of laws or regulations.
How does the leader of a federal republic become a leader?
Voted in by the constituents.
Some Examples of variances of this are the British and American systems of elections.
What was the government of the U.S. in 1786 organized around?
In 1786, the US Government was organized around the Revolutionary War Articles of Confederation. But even then, just a few years after the end of the Revolution, it was obvious that the Articles of Confederation weren't working, and there was a movement to convene another Continental Congress to revise them.
That Congress met in 1787, but we today refer to it as the Constitutional Convention, because that was the result. Not a revision of the Articles, but an entirely new Constitution that would guide the country forward.
Why did local leaders revolt against the pharaohs' government?
they didn't like the pharaohs' government!!
They did not approve of his government ways because of his ways in religion, government, and in the economy. He controlled many things and they did not like his views.
because the executive power has the power to cancel or make changes in the law, in this case it can stop the encroachments of the legeslative body by using its power against it.
Which of the following techniques was used in an attempt to reform the Peruvian government?
guerrilla warfare(:
good luck with study island it sucks:/ !
Because each electorate must have the same population in it (+/- 10%) so the bigger the state, the more seats it will have in the House.
Can the market provide a public good on its own?
can the market provide a public goods on its own?
government policies about public goods?
What is another term for implied power?
Inherent powers. Both terms mean 'authority and power that is not explicitly stated, but is rather derived as a result of situation and righteousness'.
people in the U.S. elect others to represent them.
