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Federalism and its Changes

entrenched in either the federal or the local jurisdictions. And while many think progress is being made, or that things have chan...

'Government Responsibility for Retirement Plans' 2004 Australia Article from a Socioeconomic Perspective

good amount of money. She admitted that she has other investments and her husbands retirement account is elsewhere. She speaks not...

Postwar Period to Present Day Government and Union Labor relations

of investment in industry was the major factor, to which the response was the development of Thatcherism....

Three Costing Questions Answered

or asking current workers for too much overtime. In the matter of rising costs for its plastics component, there are severa...

Overview of Fraudulent Health Care Reimbursement

In ten pages this paper discusses fraudulent health care reimbursement and the impcts upon the public, insurance companies, and go...

California Nonprofit Hospital Tax Exempt Status Assessment

In ten pages this position paper discusses challenging the tax exempt status of a California nonprofit hospital in terms of legali...

Health Care and Poverty in Urban America

This formula, at 1994s standards, placed the poverty line at $14,800 for a family of four, no matter if they were in the urban Nor...

1990s and the Women, Infants, and Children Supplemental Food Program

bipartisan support to keep it viable. As of 1994, the federal WIC program served about 6.3 million people through a network of app...

Changing Perspectives on Welfare and the US Federal Government

funded job. That was the theory. In practice, the bills drafters (of whom Clinton was one) knew Congress would not be able to...

Government and Morality

In seven pages this paper discusses morality in government in a consideration of former Attorney General Janet Reno's investigatio...

Tax Strategies of State Government

In seven pages an unnamed state is featured in this fictitious situation concerning tax strategies and alternatives including cons...

US Military's Spending Wastefulness

In eight pages this paper examines post Cold War waste by the US military with the focus being on government spending issues. Ten...

Checks, Balances, and the American Government

In seven pages this paper discusses the checks and balances governmental system of the US. Eight sources are cited in the bibliog...

Bill Clinton's Administration, Government Reform, and Merit Pay

In nine pages this paper examines merit pay and government reform within the context of President Bill Clinton's administration. ...

The Roles of Various American Government Branches and U.S. Politics

In a paper consisting of six pages the significance of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives is presented as is a discussio...

Federal Government Regulatory and Distributive Policy

In six pages FDA intervention, increase in cigarette taxes, and proposed reforms in healthcare are provided as examples of federal...

Intergovernmental Dilemma of Collecting Child Support

In three pages U.S. 'deadbeat dads' occupy central focus in this paper discussing the collection of child support as an intergover...

U.S. Veterans and Homelessness

of the general male adult population, approximately 40% of homeless men are veterans. Surprisingly, it appears that homelessness ...

Government and TQM

some translations to ways they can be implemented in government agencies. First, in traditional management, needs of users of prod...

Reinventing Government by Osborne and Gaebler

In ten pages this text is considered in an overview of each chapter. There are no other sources cited....

Applied Science and a Model for Government Reinvention

In ten pages this paper considers the principles for government reinvention through the application of science as presented in Osb...

Book Review of Robert S. Lorch's State and Local Politics

In five page this paper presents a review of Robert S. Lorch's text that emphasizes the importance of state governments in terms o...

Frank Bryan and John McClaughry's The Vermont Papers

allowed Vermont to leapfrog over the entire period of urban-industrialism experienced by the majority of the U.S. between 1840 an...

Casino Gambling and Economics

In eight pages the prospect of legalizing gaming casinos is examined in terms of local and state government economic consideration...

1870 to 1914 Corporate America

with presidents. In addition having only limited power and little regulation in existence to hold these companies back. In additi...

Overview of Environmental Health Care

chemicals throughout our lives and some ill effects do not happen until years later (NIEHS, 2003). Most physicians have limited ...

Canada and the Social Problem of Childhood Obesity

greater importance are the collective changes in social structures and expectations that lead to increasingly sedentary lifestyles...

November 2003 Economy

of productivity, does give support to the economy ("Federal Reserve," 2003). Congress is similarly impressed with the status quo. ...

Big Government Programs vs. Community Involvement

time, or on the other hand, the giant bureaucracy has more money, more programs and reaches more people on a widescale basis. What...

An Article on U.S. Welfare and Poor Programs Reviewed

system assumed that poor people were not finding work because they were parasitic in nature, preferring to be lazy and let society...