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    appointed. The Japanese legislative branch or parliament includes a House Of Representatives and the House of Councillors. There are 480 members in the House of Representatives and 242 members in the House of Councillors. Members of the Japanese parliament are elected by the citizens of Japan. Elections for the House of Representatives take place every four years. Half of the House of Councillors are elected ever three years. You must be 20 or older to be Slater 3 eligible to vote. Women have the

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    the antagonists are and the atrocities they have committed. As the Hop Frog speaks to a mortified crowd, he reveals that “they are a great king and his seven privy-councillors, -- a king who does not scruple to strike a defenceless girl and his seven councillors who abet him in the outrage” (Poe, “Hop”). This king and his councillors regularly committed terrible acts, forcibly intoxicating Hop Frog and beating his friend Trippetta just being some of them, and did so without consequence; they are

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    city or town has a number of different roles that are both legislative functional. Then there is the council of a local government, who sets the vision of the city, develops the strategy and the policy, and reviews the outcomes. The role of the councillors is to balance the interests of the entire municipality and their

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    The public sector is owned and operated by the Government, and exists to provide non-profit services for its citizens (privacysense). The main aim of the public sector is to provide value for money for taxpayers and other stakeholders defined as “the most advantageous combination of cost, quality and sustainability to meet customer requirements” (finance-ni.gov.uk). It is essential that management of public sector organisations realise the importance of providing good quality information, in order

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    Journal of Organizational Behavior J. Organiz. Behav. 23, 401–423 (2002) Published online in Wiley InterScience (www.interscience.wiley.com). DOI: 10.1002/job.146 So, how do people really use their handheld devices? An interactive study of wireless technology usey FRANCINE K. SCHLOSSER* University of Waterloo, Canada Summary Using a symbolic interactionist methodology, the diverse meanings assigned by employees to wireless handheld technology are investigated. Interviews were conducted

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    How successfully did Elizabeth manage parliament? During the reign of Elizabeth I, the Privy Council and court were the centre of the Elizabethan government. Although parliament was Elizabeth’s necessary method of legislation and raising taxes, it was far from being a regular part of the governmental system (only being called 13 times during her reign). A leading debate arose when the historian Sir John Neale argued that there was a considerable amount of conflict between MPs and the queen. Whereas

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    voice of the people and leaves staff and administration struggling to find suitable solutions in a fixed budget. Public choice theory supports the theory that fragmented municipal structures generate savings because they allow individuals to make their own choices about services and taxes (L.G.C, pg. 155). This can lead to greater issues of urban sprawl and inner city poverty as the larger municipality becomes more fragmented. Key Purpose: Equity When examining equity and equality in a fragmented

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    Why do women only make up one-fifth of the parliamentarians? Women are underrepresented in politics, but gender balance is improving. Increasing participation of women in politics takes a paradigm shift. The three waves of feminism have helped propel the women’s movement in the world. Hence, some people believe in a fourth wave. In addition, women have gained electoral power via the proportional representation electoral system, which is more favourable to women than majority-plurality representation

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    Sea World Gold Coast Australia is a marine animal theme park. The park includes rides, shows and marine attractions. Sea World founded Sea World Research & Rescue Foundation Inc. (SWRRFI) which committed to promote a number of marine research projects and rescue marine organisms’ activities. Sea World 's goals are to strengthen knowledge for youth about the ocean habitat and ecology of the marine lives, encourage the public about the marine biodiversity conservation and promote youth education and

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    Shakespeare, while Hamlet is the protagonist, the main antagonist is arguably Polonius. He is portrayed as a cunning, bothersome character who is always submissive and obedient to Claudius, the king of Denmark and also the uncle of Hamlet, as he is the councillor of the king. Yet, at the same time, he is not completely malicious as he is a caring father for his son and daughter, Laertes and Ophelia. In Act 3, scene 4, Polonius is murdered by Hamlet, who mistakens him for Claudius. This death of Polonius

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