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    includes promoting their constituent’s concerns and issues by addressing them during the sessions. The Texas Legislature meets once every two years regular sessions of 140 days. However, there are times when it is necessary for the governor to call special sessions that are limited to 30 days of which he sets the agenda. There is not a limit to the number of special sessions that can be called. These special sessions are exercised to complete items that were not taken care of

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    Texas’ 85th Legislative Session Texas has a legislative session every two years. Currently the legislature is in session from January 10, 2017 to May 29 2017, a total of 140 days. During these 140 days the legislators have to work fast to try to get through all the bills. A bill is written and proposed by a Representative from the House of Representatives or from a Senator from the Senate. Once it is filed the bill goes to the Senate or House Committee, if it was filed in the senate than it would

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    It also reduces the costs associated with the legislative process. A disadvantage of a part time legislature is that it is difficult for the public to contact the part time legislators. A part time legislature does not allow sufficient time to consider all bills brought to the legislature. There is the

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    High GPA, Low Incarceration, Narrow Votes and Deep Fiscal Cliff -- Less Than Two Weeks Til Sine Die EDWARDS WILL VETO BUDGET http://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/politics/legislature/article_533d7372-4182-11e7-a9b9-87c1e83bc070.html FISCAL STUFF (http://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/politics/legislature/article_9386aed6-3ce5-11e7-b676-a7a8b7acc46b.html) HB2/Criminal Justice drama On the campaign trail, Governor John Bel Edwards promised to bring down Louisiana’s incarceration

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    “Madame Secretary,” I addressed the young woman dressed in black standing behind the podium to get her attention. She looked eerily beautiful with her dark colored lipstick on. “State your name delegate,” She looked right into my soul. “Kelsey Hernandez from Fort Morgan, Colorado.” I could hear my voice quiver as I spoke through the microphone. “For what reason does the delegate rise?” She boomed into the microphone. Saying the same lines she had given to my peers before me. “..I ...I ..” “Speak

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    document with any required evidence attached. See specifications below for details. Performance objective The objective of this assessment is to enable you to demonstrate your knowledge and understanding of performance management systems within legislative and

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    skills I used in the video accordingly. Main body The beginning stage – I felt the nerve kicked in as I sat down and as soon as I realised the video had started rolling but I managed to calm down and was able to compose myself. In the beginning of a session, my main concern as the counsellor was to build and establish a working relationship with my client (working alliance). As the counsellor I needed to develop the kind of relationship in which my client is encouraged to work. I tried to negotiate a

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    the evaluation of the training session. This essay will also compare the training needs analysis results, evaluation results and from my own observation and reflection. It will also identify the strengths and weaknesses of the training session. Some of the strengths are: engaged and activities which was presented. Whilst, the weakness are: time management and cohesiveness. Furthermore, this training session will also provide recommendations for future training sessions. The training program was based

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    “I never in my life would have thought this would happen to me,” Jada says, her voice starting to crack though she remains calm. Her sad but warm hazel eyes start to tear up; still, it is hard to believe that she experienced such an event. Jada, about 5’4,” 135 pounds, has a small waist that hugs her hips, long dark curly hair, with smooth toffee-colored skin, and medium peach-colored pouty lips in a round face with slightly chubby cheeks. Along with eight other multi-racial women, ranging from their

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    leash solutions. Even my cutie just pulled me like this. This is not that much tough, training a puppy to walk on a leash can be done within 5 minutes. Yes, of course, some puppies easily adopt the leash, but some become pit bull in the training session. They tend to roll on the floor, bite, piss and so on. These are cute actions performed by puppies while we train them. But in my experience, I warn you; once if you get excited on these behaviours they would not at all obey your commands. Fine folks

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