806 articles related to "government"

Your local town trustees keep watch on them

You elect your local trustees, be they for your village, your schools or your library. For most people, the closest contact they ever have with their elected officials is at the ballot box. Maybe you saw an ad on a neighbor's lawn and the pictur...

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The Bitch: Abba and Who?

Well Darlings, Sometimes the "News" is really "No News", isn't it? I mean: where is the news in learning that Lembit Opik, the former Liberal Democrat MP, has embarked on a new career as a stand up comedian? This well-weathered "cheeky-cheeky" ...

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Access to Health Care in U.S: Problems and the Bottom Line

Access encompasses both the ease and timeliness with which health services can be obtained (Office of Health Care Access, 1999; Millman, 1993). Metrics of measuring access to health services include: Having health insurance, Adequate income, and A...

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Mid Eastern Muslim Brotherhood

It is claimed that the Arab Muslim Brotherhood is deliberately holding back on its religious message for the moment, in the middle of a people-driven revolt that is purportedly not being determined by either Islam or politics. The organization procl...

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While You Were Out - A Memo To The American Political Class

Dear American Political Class: While you were all out campaigning over the past month or so, the following events happened that might be of interest to you and which you may not be aware of or sensitive to: - While you were out campaigning, many of...

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Road Deaths In Ireland

Again the road death rises, two people killed on Wicklow roads (23/04/07), bad roads possibly the primary cause. We have politicians that are doing all in their power to win votes in elections with promises of transport infrastructure improvement, a...

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Lal Krishna Advani

Shri L K Advani is currently the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, and the Prime Ministerial Candidate of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) for the 2009 General Elections. Over the years Advaniji ha...

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Australian Government Could Relax Online Gambling Rules

In 2000, the Australian Government blazed a trail and led the world to be the first country to enact online gambling specific legislation. The Interactive Gambling Act 2000 (The Act) was designed to protect local operators from offshore operators, an...

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The Purpose of Government

With man's rights being individualistic under the Objectivism philosophy, where does that leave the government? A government, no matter if it is a dictatorship or a democracy, is needed to maintain order between people. Under Objectivism, the go...

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Restoring Freedom In America, Florida Style

I filled out my Florida resident voter's ballot today and was impressed by three of the ballot initiatives that are to be voted on by Florida residents in November. The first two initiatives are concerned about the historical gerrymandering of F...

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