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National Treasury Responses to Public Hearings - Cross-Cutting Issues Update

National Treasury responds to key cross-cutting issues from public hearings, addressing matters such as additional funding for programs, accountability, corruption, single wage regime, and reduction of politicians' and managers' packages. The Treasury outlines its actions and plans for each issue to

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Young Adults and Politics: Disengaged or Engaged?

Young adults today show a level of distrust towards politicians yet remain politically engaged, with varying concerns by gender and education. Citizenship education is seen as a positive factor in boosting engagement levels. The potential for change in the next election is promising, with a signific

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ARD-DeutschlandTREND November 2021 Study Results

The ARD-DeutschlandTREND November 2021 study presents survey findings on political preferences among German voters. The study covers data on the Sunday question for the Bundestag election, trends in political party support since 1998, and ratings of key politicians' performance. It includes details

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The Impact of Rising Property Values on Communities

Exploring the complex dynamics tied to increasing property values, this content delves into the implications for various stakeholders such as banks, developers, homeowners, and local politicians. It discusses the profit opportunities, equity issues, and challenges like increased rents, evictions, an

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Analysis of "Minimum Wage: Maximum Wahala" Poem by Tayo Olafioye

Tayo Olafioye's poem "Minimum Wage: Maximum Wahala" scrutinizes the plight of Nigerian workers affected by a meager minimum wage imposed by the government. The poet vividly portrays the struggles faced by the laborers, likening politicians to pythons preying on the populace for personal gain. Throug

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Understanding the Power of Language: Influence and Perception

Language is a multifaceted tool that serves various functions, from communication to influencing others. It shapes our worldview through emotive language, rhetorical devices, euphemisms, and dysphemisms. Politicians use euphemisms like "enhanced interrogation" to mask harsh truths. Euphemisms can le

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Understanding Gerrymandering: Implications and Methods

The Supreme Court rulings in Wesberry v. Sanders (1964) and Reynolds v. Sims (1964) emphasized the need for equitable and periodically redrawn political districts to ensure fair representation and voting power for all citizens. Gerrymandering, the manipulation of district boundaries for partisan adv

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Building Diverse Subjects in Dewey Decimal System

This guide provides a detailed process for adding new topics to the Dewey Decimal System, illustrated with examples such as high explosives, scuba diving, and public speaking for politicians. Users are guided on finding starting numbers, adding instructions, verifying correctness, and contributing t

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Understanding the Spread of Misinformation in Media and Politics

Misinformation in media and politics is fueled by identity-affirming discourse, where individuals seek out sources that align with their beliefs. Elites benefit from controlling these narratives, leading to lower trust in media and higher trust in government when in power. The spread of misinformati

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Investigating Political Discontent Surrounding the EU Referendum

Analyzing the impact of political discontent on the Brexit referendum, this research delves into the relationship between public dissatisfaction with politicians and the decision to either remain or leave the EU. By examining attitudes towards politicians' concern for ordinary citizens and trust in

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Youth Preferences and Engagement in Urban Planning: Insights from Your City Project

Research project "Your City" investigated youth preferences and engagement in urban planning in various age groups and regions, highlighting desires for open youth centers, biking infrastructure, and community involvement. Findings show low consultation rates with policy makers, with a preference fo

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Insights on Women in Politics and Community Representation Research Report

Key findings from a research report conducted in November 2020 by Dr. Janine Mc Ginn and Dr. Mary O'Connor, focusing on the involvement of women in politics and community representation in Mayo. The report explores motivations, challenges, and recommendations to enhance female participation in leade

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Unveiling Local Power Networks: Politics, Crime & Governance Linkages

Revealing the intricate connection between local power dynamics, politics, and crime in Bangladesh, this research delves into the involvement of politicians, mastaans (mafia), and governance issues. Focusing on micro-level corruption, electoral violence, and economic crimes like land grabbing and dr

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Nothing But the Truth: A Documentary Novel by AVI

A realistic fiction novel, "Nothing But the Truth" by AVI, delves into the themes of responsibility, rumors, media influence, and the elements of fiction. Through a documentary-style approach, it explores the dynamics among students, teachers, schools, and the complexity of truth in society, sheddin

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Understanding Political Cartoons: A Satirical Art Form

Political cartoons use humor and satire to convey messages, often poking fun at politicians and societal issues. They employ various techniques like caricature, symbols, metaphors, irony, sarcasm, and stereotypes to make powerful statements. These cartoons can influence public opinion and spark disc

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Anti-Bullying Week 2022: Reach Out to Stop Bullying

Bullying affects millions of lives, causing feelings of hopelessness. This Anti-Bullying Week, let's challenge and change it by reaching out to those in need. From teachers to parents, influencers to politicians, everyone plays a crucial role. Whether it's physical, verbal, psychological, or online,

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Perspectives on the 1914 Christmas Truces: Voices from Different Backgrounds

Explore the varied perspectives on the December 1914 Christmas Truces through the eyes of different individuals such as new recruits, veterans, officers, politicians, anti-war activists, weapons manufacturers, and more. Each image offers a unique insight into what these individuals might have said d

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The Stab in the Back Theory: Rise of the Nazis After WWI

The Stab in the Back Theory originated in Germany post-WWI, where people felt betrayed by politicians and generals for surrendering prematurely. Hitler used this theory to blame Socialists, Communists, and Jews, gaining followers by offering someone to blame for Germany's defeat.

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Challenging Greenhouse Warming Theory: A Call for Experimentation

Encouraging critical thinking towards greenhouse warming theory, this message questions the lack of experimental proof linking greenhouse gases to global warming. It highlights challenges to the current climate models and offers a reward for scientific evidence supporting the theory. Emphasizing the

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Understanding Political Incentives: Manipulation and War

Politicians may manipulate policies and even start wars to win reelection, exploiting voters' rationality and information gaps. A model explores how Presidents must showcase skills in managing the economy and foreign affairs, potentially leading to war initiation in times of economic crisis. The dyn

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Protection of Political Speech and Criticism: Ensuring Freedom of Expression for Public Officials

Understanding the importance of freedom of speech in political discourse, this workshop focuses on the legal framework protecting political speech and criticism of public officials. Highlighting the rights and responsibilities in democratic societies, the content emphasizes the necessity of open deb

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The Role of Media in the UK Political System

Explore the impact of media on decision-making in the UK political landscape, delving into the influence of different forms of media, such as newspapers and tabloid press. Understand the complex relationship between media, politicians, and the public, and ponder the significance of media moguls in s

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Challenges in Food Safety Regulations: Influence of Lobbyists and Public Understanding

The lack of understanding of toxicity among politicians, the public, activists, and the strong influence of lobbyists pose significant challenges in creating effective food safety regulations. Lobbying efforts in the agribusiness sector, with a total expenditure of $151,730,315 in 2013, further comp

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Challenges and Solutions in Implementing Regulatory Impact Assessment in India

This article explores the adoption of Regulatory Impact Assessment (RIA) in India, discussing the political economy challenges and strategies to overcome roadblocks. It outlines the working definition of RIA, addresses potential opposition from politicians and bureaucrats, and suggests ways to gener

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Insights on Regulation, Market Failures, and Capture Theory

Disciplined monopolies internalize externalities and enhance social welfare, but small groups with large potential benefits often drive regulation for self-interest. Capture theory suggests regulatory capture by firms over time, leading to favoritism and high rates of return for regulated industries

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Understanding Political Spin and Propaganda in Media

Explore the tactics of political spin and propaganda as tools used to shape public perception and manipulate information. Learn about the techniques politicians employ to navigate media dynamics and the covert spin tactics employed in the realm of communication and journalism.

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Role of the Chief Science Officer in Government Decision-Making

The role of the Chief Science Officer (CSO) in ensuring that government decisions are informed by scientific analyses and promoting evidence-based policy making is highlighted in this content. It emphasizes the need for the CSO to support ministers and politicians by providing crucial information, c

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Exploring the Intersection of Biodiversity and Climate Change Post-2020

The post-2020 global biodiversity framework delves into the crucial linkages between biodiversity and climate change, emphasizing the need for transformative changes and smart, scalable targets. It raises questions about the role of youth, politicians, and the business sector in biodiversity conserv

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Explore the Fascinating World of Political Science

The Department of Political Science offers a range of courses, delving into topics such as political theory, international relations, and governance. Understand the distinction between politicians and political scientists, and explore branches of political science like public administration and huma

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Top 10 Politicians Shaping Global Leadership in 2024

In 2024, politicians are more influential than ever, shaping the global landscape and redefining governance. This article explores the top 10 politicians who are making headlines and are significantly impacting global leadership in a rapidly changing

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Changing Paradigm of Indian Politics Post-COVID-19

The impact of COVID-19 on Indian politics has been significant, leading to changes in public management, digital platforms, and political behavior. The pandemic has brought about a shift in the way politicians interact with the public, with a focus on cooperation and solidarity. Despite challenges,

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Germany's Liberalism Debate 1871-1890

Germany in the period 1871-1890 experienced a blend of liberal and conservative elements, with a prevailing conservatism. The debate centers on whether this period marked a shift from a predominantly liberal to a predominantly conservative state, despite the presence of democratic politicians and ob

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