... number of tourist arrivals, it did not damage to the environment or leave negative impacts on the surrounding society and culture. While working on the sustainability of tourism, it addressed the needs the industry and host communities. The government and the planning authorities have implemented spatial zoning, a management strategy, to concentrate tourism and its impact in one particular ... area so that the majority of the region or country feels little of the negative impacts of the industry. An example to show this is Sarawak. Sarawak has a rich human and physical environment which...

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... capable of exerting on public opinion, it has been seen to be necessary for most States to set up special courts to try the perpetrators of these offenses. These special courts, while they remove the competence that is granted to lay juries by law, nevertheless diverge from one ... country to another as regards the extent to which they constitute a breach of the common law. Ireland, although it is a young independent State, enacted legislation aimed at combatting violence against ... United Kingdom's enemies could have been targeted to provide support for the Irish Republic Army and it ...

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... Page 2) Since it is almost impossible for a government to be responsive to all of its citizens, Dahl calls our everyday conception of democracy Polyarchy. So, polyarchies "are regimes that have been substantially popularized and liberalized, one which is highly inclusive and extensively open to public contestation. Dahl's purpose of Polyarchy is to determine conditions favor or impede a transformation into a political regime in ... a run off. (O'Neil (2010) Page 549) This again gives rise to inclusiveness as Nigeria solely depends on its people in the election of its president and also...

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... successive generations, can a sleep a single night in security." Smith's third role for the Sovereign, the Expense of Public Works and institutions, is one of the more "controversial" in his theory of the state as he states that it is the duty of the government to build and maintain social necessities "which though they may be in the highest degree advantageous to a great society, are, however ... with in the society is would not be logical to defray their costs by general contribution but rather by specific contribution such as local taxes or tolls (Heilbroner, p 312). As one reads Smi...

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... department. Seventh, the government should be more open and accountable through innovation especially through amount of seats in House of Commons. To illustrate, the House of Commons consists of three hundred and eight seats. Although, after the removal of ministers and parliamentary secretaries from the government caucus, there are a limited amount of members of parliament who want to take onus in holding the government accountable (Ken, 1996). Under ... these conditions, cabinet ministers should take accountability for the department because the amount of opportunity for the commons c...

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... and discourage criminal activity in the community, and that process is very expensive and is not very effective since there sill lies a section of the population that has not been properly educated and given the tools to earn and to develop maturely and therefore turn to criminal activity. ... possible to prevent them from turning to violence and crime. Today, crime prevention, and policing, gobbling a tremendous part of the government's budget and the Beaurocrats a have lack of vision and motivation to change the system. The system should be altered by gradually increasing the budget ...

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... where the first departments served general social purposes, to where the past hundred years departments were established to serve particular groups like farmers, unions and veterans. Another interesting feature of the bureaucracy was the development of the modern civil service program, which prevented the rotation in office of officials appointed by one president, only to be reappointed by the next president. This reduced ... the practice of the spoils system by an incoming president, who ended up filling government jobs ... . Though it is a power that is giving to the president, it is u...

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... wing views. Indian political discourse has focused on specific policy measures and client patron relationship between social groups and political parties. This reflects an underlying consensus amongst all political parties of a secular, democratic republic. Second, Rudolph and Rudolph have analysed the role that traditional caste and community grouping played in Indian democracy. These groups translated an external political system into the ... for Indian democracy being weak have been delays in policy implementation and formulation as well as populism. With regard to "policy paralysis"...

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... is "illegal, bad or dishonest behavior, especially by people in positions of power". Moroccan citizen are facing this bad behavior every day and it is a real problem for Moroccans and their government as well. Three weeks ago, ... few seconds can be done in different places, especially in the offices since most of them are hidden and no one can know what the corrupter is doing inside his office , furthermore , the absence of the control such as the ones by cameras is another primary factor of this phenomenon ,in addition to that , the responsibility given to a specific person ... by th...

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... on every street corner. Additionally in the digital world, the government is requisitioning our data in the name of national security. Almost all of the digital surveillance that occurs nowadays involves metadata, the "non-content" data of one's public/private life, and much of this metadata is stored in large databases within agencies such as the National Security Agency (NSA). Open ... talk about these sorts of reconnaissance projects has revived because of recent exposures and breaks of such operations happening in nations, such as, the United States, Canada ... Without it they migh...

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... " within administration. A Minister, although accountable for all the policies in his department, is not responsible for any of the decisions made regarding these policies. A wider sense of ministerial responsibility, therefore, reveals an that the reality of the actual practice of responsibility of ministers is limited. Ministerial responsibility is a administrative myth and this concept needs to be interpreted, corrected, reformed and ... which he alone is legally responsible and legally speaking no civil servant can in law give a decision (Bourke). Ministerial responsibility, therefor...

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... murky system where money changes hands and decisions are made. Because of the lack of transparency, people tend to believe that corruption exists and that no one in the political system is working for the good of the people" (Hesse). With so much campaign contributions coming ... from interest groups, legislators are forced to vote for legislation that favors the interest groups giving the most money, not what is best for the entire population. "Campaign contributions profoundly influence the legislative decisions of members of ... wealthy families and corporate leaders for their initia...

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... we must comply with the liberties and free speech of groups granted in our constitution. Rational political choice is exercised by individuals, but individuals are not political entities by themselves that possess the ability to influence government. Pluralism allows the actions of the government to be modular, and not follow one specific agenda too closely, unless agreed upon by the ... majority, following the Madisonian view of the separation of powers. Pluralism of our bureaucratic structure is reflected by public organizational groups as well as private groups that attain ... an opi...

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... " Churchill's time as PM saw Britain grow into one of the greatest economic powers of the 20th century. One view that would support the statement concerning Churchill's government would be that of the historian Bogdan who stated Attlee was 'a secular saint' in light of how much was achieved by the Labour government in a time of dire financial circumstance. Attlee's government passed legislations that were extremely ... party saved Britain from economic collapse, as historian C. Barnett stated "New Jerusalem itself, a dream turned to a dank reality ". RAB Butler (chancellor for the exchequ...

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... and nationalistic purposes. The Navigation Laws followed this exact logic, maintaining colonial merchants could only trade with Britain and her Empire. Nevertheless, without means of enforcing this policy, Britain had produced a weak strategy and one that was increasingly obsolescent by the 1750s. During the 1740s, smuggling by colonial merchants violating the Molasses Act, became rife with, "a third ... of all tea in the colonies being smuggled in against the regulations of British trade laws." While this change could have been interpreted as an inevitable consequence of the demanding ...

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... and social issues are highly valued, shown by the implementation of catalogues of these kinds in the referendums of the local administrative areas. The increased amount of referendums encourages mobilisation of the people and greater involvement in politics. (Freedom House, 2014) Although, cases of corruption like the one of Norbert Wojnarowski who was buying votes for a favoured candidate of his by bribing party delegates, offering those positions in a state ... it before Slovakia and the Czech Republic on the scale. Slovakia achieved its strongest performance of horizontal accountabil...

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... political situations. First, let's consider the Colombian case. It is important to recall that Colombia was able to achieve its transition to a final democracy after surpassing one of the most dramatic periods of its history, which was very notorious for its violent era popularly known as "La Violencia." After being governed by civilians for many years, Rojas Pinilla overthrew the ... ; however, its democracy was not established until 1974. However, it is very significant to acknowledge that the democratic rule in Colombia has been difficult to sustain because of the influence of violence...

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... , which reduces their credibility for couples looking for serious solutions in the form of counseling or commodities. Moreover, the personalized and customized counseling provided by the NPOs comes across as a more attractive package for couples, unlike the monotonous advise of the government operatives. One such example is that of Lady Health Workers (LHW), an initiative by the government under the National Program for ... "youth development", "girl child" and "women in development" which worked to facilitate their target individuals and were more efficient as they focused on one segme...

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... as standardization, certification and accreditation. Privatization can also be viewed as the process of changing ownership of government companies (Public Enterprises) to private ownership through the sale of the share of such companies to individuals who will manage the companies efficiently and profitably. One has to be careful not to confuse privatization and commercialization. Privatization involves the sale ... monopolies whereby the companies could fix high charges for poor services. They (monopolies) will now have other companies to compete with for the satisfaction of the custome...

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... from the disbanded divisions acting as instructors18. It still does not seem clear though just why the notion of liberalism (or at least the closest Japanese alternative) failed to burrow deep enough to survive to the end of the 1920's. One explanation, suggested by historians such as Tatsuo Arima, stresses that Japanese liberals failed to come to terms with ... and tamely followed the government's policy of expansion on the Asiatic continent.'30 Indeed, Japanese social values of obedience to authority and respect of hierarchy were so historically entrenched in mass consciousness tha...

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... argued quite the contrary and advocated that a strong national government was the absolute best way to protect the people and their natural rights by preventing oppression of the weak by the strong. In addition to preventing one group from oppressing another, many other reasons existed for a strong national government including the fact that a strong national government would stand against foreign enemies, which ... standing army, that Congress would tax too heavily, and that the Supreme Court would overrule state courts, and they were in favor of adding many restrictions to the Constit...

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... it is necessary to examine on what grounds democratic regimes acquire their supposed legitimacy and whether other types of rule can be legitimate too. The notion of 'legitimacy' is too broad to be discussed as one concept, it covers input legitimacy, output legitimacy, legality, will of the people, democratic legitimacy as well as many more. As such this essay will discuss different subsets ... At first sight it would appear to us that the regime under which we live is a legitimate one. Citizens can choose between different baskets of policies every five years and maintain long-term ...

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