888 articles on "govern"

Grasstops: An Excerpt from 'Persuading Congress'

You may not be as familiar with the term "grasstops." In the lobbying world, it refers to efforts to influence Congress through contacts with corporate CEOs and other VIPs. In this context, though, VIP is a loose term. For example, if the American Me...

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Local Government Politics - How To Be Effective?

So, you have an issue with your local government. How can you most effectively convey your message? Without being able to effectively convey your message not just to the governing body, but your fellow citizens, your job of swaying public opinion and...

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Amendment One Vote NO

We’ve heard the made up speeches “we’ll Stop Nafta,Create Jobs, Cut Taxes, Balance the Budget,Reduce Drug Costs, cut insurance costs, fix Social Security and Work for the Taxpayers"! Yeah, right!What they fail to tell you is all the monies take...

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Political Debate - A Means For Different Opponents To State Their Standpoint

Just what is a political debate? It is a means for different oppositions to state their viewpoint with the aim of converting the audience or reader to their viewpoint. There are various types of conundrums depending on the event. You will have public...

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The Leo Wanta Saga, Pt 24: Disturbing Twists and Turns in Release of Wanta Money and $4.5 Trillion for American People

Ambassador Leo Wanta's righteous quest to repatriate $4.5 trillion back into the U.S. economy has taken a twisted and disturbing turn for the worse, according to Michael C. Cottrell, treasurer of AmeriTrust Groupe, Inc., the corporation formed t...

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Your Constitution Is Under Attack

Our Constitution is under attack by most of your elected representative that took an oath to obey, protect and defend that magnificent blueprint of checks and balances. That's right attacked by your elected that you pay their bloated salaries an...

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The Protectionism Delusion

Economists through years of study and practice have concluded that through free trade, based on the principal of comparative advantage, the world economy can achieve a more efficient allocation of resources and a higher level of material well-being. ...

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Don't Mess with Texas. Or Some Parts of Texas, At Least.

I was lucky enough to be evacuated by family, escaping Lake Ponchatrain's water before it flooded into the city. If not, then I fear I might've ended up bused, or flown, to Texas. Out of all the many other cities and states that displaced N...

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State Governments: Immobile, Going Broke and High On Wine

Many state and local governments are heading towards financial insolvency as a result of their state employee pension and retiree medical liabilities. Consider an article from the October 18, 2010 issue of Businessweek magazine: - According to a stu...

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Lee Greif Favorable Outlook on New Healthcare Legislation

Though it has been maligned as an overly controlling and heavy-handed move by the American government, the new health care legislation does have its share of supporters. With over 20 years of experience in the health industry, I understand how diffi...

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