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    Brisbane, in 1824. The area was developed after 1826 with the establishment of Limestone Station, which became a common stop in the road between Brisbane and the Darling Downs (Ipswich City Council, 2016a). The region was open to free settlers in 1842, with the township of Ipswich established in 1843 (Ipswich City Council, 2016b). From that date onwards, the town competed in importance with neighbouring Brisbane, its economy being based around the extraction of limestone and coal, as well as farming. (Erbacher

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    Rav Soloveitchik: The Ravs influence on American Jewry Yosef Serkez American Jewish History Professor Theodore Lauer January 6, 2017 When we speak of great american Jews the conversation would not be complete without including Joseph B. Soloveitchik. There have been a great number of people who have had a great contribution to American Jews but none in the way that “The Rav” has. From his upbringing in Eastern Europe to becoming the unchallenged leader in American Modern Orthodoxy

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    Federalism in the EU Federalism is a system of administration involving two or more levels of government with autonomous power and responsibilities. It is a political concept in which a group of members are bound together by a covenant with a governing representative head. The term "federalism" is also used to describe a system of government in which sovereignty is constitutionally divided between a central governing authority and constituent political units (such as states or provinces). In the

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    paradox. On the intergovernmental side of the spectrum, states have gained further powers through a shared right of initiation when it comes with to Justice and Home Affairs (JHA). Yet, this right is obtained along side the Commission and the European Council. Moreover, any intention by the EU to reduce the number of Commissioners has been blocked, thus making them retain their previous powers, not further them. And finally, a study has shown that Interest Groups have increased their lobbying of member

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    1. The European Commission presented a proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on April 26, 2006 regarding criminal measures aimed at ensuring the enforcement of intellectual property rights. After much discussion, the Council of Ministers adopted Directive XZY/07 by qualified majority on June 20, 2007. According to the Commission, the legal basis for the proposed Directive was former Article 95 EC (now Article 114 EUFT). The Commission sought to establish a harmonized

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    early 13th centuries. I plan to examine sources primarily pertaining to the Fourth Lateran Council in 1215 and secondly to a collection of Innocent III’s papal letters. In my analysis, I hope to draw a correlation between Innocent III's actions and these actions influence on medieval society and why this period is considered to be the height of papal power since its inception. The Fourth Lateran Council demonstrated Innocent III's great

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    A legislative process where there is a lack of transparency and accountability creates a democratic deficit. A democratic deficit (or democracy deficit) occurs when presumably democratic organisations or institutions (particularly governing institute) fall short of fulfilling the principles of democracy in their practices or operation where representative and linked parliamentary integrity becomes widely discussed. As far as lack of democracy is concern at European Union, it was first cited by a

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    effects of added behaviour on health. The EU has four amount institutions: an controlling (the European Commission),two aldermanic bodies (the European Parliament, with associates (MEPs) elected by absolute vote in anniversary Member State, and the Council of Ministers, comprising national ministers from anniversary Member State) and a court. • European Commission: The controlling physique of the EU is the European Commission. The European Commission is fabricated up of alone commissioners, one from

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    this essay I will analyse to what extent the E.U. impinges upon the national sovereignty of its member states. In order to arrive at a conclusion my answer will provide analysis and evaluation of the powers and functions of the EU Commission, the council of ministers and the EU parliament. The nature of the relationship between each of the above institutions and the nature of the relationship between the European union and the individual member states with regard to national sovereignty. The European

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    Harper 9:00-9:50 MWF Dr.G Govt 2306/ State and Local Extra Credit (Attend a Public Hearing)      On November the 14th I attended a City Council meeting with my father. It took place at the Council Chambers, which is City Hall. The people who attended the meeting and spoke included, Dee Margo which is the Mayor, Tommy Gonzalez the city manager. The city council includes the people who represent the eight districts, Peter Svarzbein which represents district one, Alexsandra Annello which represents

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