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Downs' Life Cycle of Bureaus
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A 4 page summary of Anthony Downs' account of the life cycle of bureaus. The paper progresses from genesis of the bureau to its cessation of function, which likely will occur long after its usefulness has ended. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: KSpubAdmBur.rtf
Duties to be Paid on Petrol
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This 5 page report discusses a situation in which Great Britain’s chancellor of the exchequer, Gordon Brown who has repeatedly allowed the duties on petrol in the UK to remain in place. Brown likes to “present himself as the model of stern budgetary rectitude” but in the face of fuel issues, he may have to change his determined stance. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: BWpetrol.rtf
Earthquake Preparedness in New Jersey
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This 6 page paper examines ways in which to prepare for an earthquake in New Jersey. Some history is provided about quakes in New Jersey.
Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: SA525NJ.rtf
Efficient Production of Public Goods
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A 2 page paper discussing whether majority vote can lead to efficient provision of public goods. Majority vote can result in efficient provision of public goods, but generally only to the extent that the majority votes to provide full funding without quibbling. It would appear that strong leadership also would be necessary, or that the public good under consideration is one that the majority feels strongly about. Otherwise, the potential for majority involvement providing a club good instead is strong. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: KSpubEffic.wps
Election 2000 and the Appointment of Supreme Court Justices
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This 5 page report discusses the fact that the president appoints
the justices of the Supreme Court, thereby influencing
interpretation of Constitutional law for many years to come. The
argument has been raised that it is an important enough issue
that the American voters have a right to know what qualities
either Vice President Al Gore or Governor George W. Bush will
seek out in a justice he might appoint. Bibliography lists 2
sources.
Filename: BWappsup.wps
Emergency Response and the Responsibility of Management
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This 5 page paper looks at management's responsibility in planning for emergency response. California is the focus of this paper. The SEMS prototype is discussed. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: SA721mgt.rtf
Environmental Policy of the North American Free Trade Agreement
(NAFTA)
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This 12 page report discusses NAFTA and explains that
Republican President George Bush completed NAFTA negotiations
with Mexico in September 1992 and enthusiastically promoted the
treaty during the campaign. Democratic challenger Bill Clinton
took only a lukewarm position toward NAFTA, but two days after he
was elected president, Clinton came out in favor of NAFTA and
went on to promote its approval and ratification. Environmental
concerns were part of the process and dealt with through a number
of processes. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
Filename: BWnafcli.wps
Ethics and Accountability in Public Administration
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An 8 page paper discussing ethics and accountability in public administration. Ethics and accountability are two principles that "everyone" affected by public administration wants their public administrators to operate by, yet strangely enough both seem to be difficult to define. Operating from the perspective of a good steward of public resources ensures that public administration operates within the understanding of a strong ethical foundation, and that those serving are fully accountable to those trusting their service. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: KSpubAdminEth.rtf
Ethnography, Language, and Qualitative Research Issues
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A 5 page paper which
discusses various issues as they relate to ethnography, language, and qualitative research,
with a focus on public administration. The texts used for this discussion are "Handbook of
Qualitative Research" by Denzin and Lincoln and "Taking Language Seriously" by Jay D.
White. An article titled "Verifying Compliance: Social Regulation and Welfare Reform" by
Robert P. Stoker and Laura A. Wilson is also examined. No additional sources cited.
Filename: RAresearch4.wps
Evaluating Social Policy/Adoption by Gays
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A 10 page research paper that uses the Hobart Burch framework for analyzing social policy as it applies to the Adoption and Safe Families Act. The writer specifically addresses how adoption by gays and lesbians relates to this issue. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: khhobbur.wps
Evaluation of a Proposal for the 2012 Olympics
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This 6 page paper evaluates a case study in which Robert Moses is given the opportunity to oversee the building implicated for the 2012 Olympics if it were to come to New York City. Many facts from 1950s New York and twenty-first century New York are relayed. The two eras are compared and contrasted. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: SA347NYC.rtf
Facing Budget Cuts in the Coast Guard
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A 7 page paper discussing a case in which the St. John district of Canada's Coast Guard has been faced with the necessity of implementing budget
cuts. Morale is low in all ranks; discipline is lax. Crews are not required to maintain even minimum discipline and there is little regard for distinctions between private and professional life. The manager in charge is overwhelmed by the challenge of reducing the total budget by 10
percent over two years and has not yet realized that merely correcting inefficiencies can result not only in the minimum cuts necessary but also improve morale, quality and service to Canadian citizens. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: KSStJohn.wps
FIRE RELATED DEATHS ON COLLEGE CAMPUSES
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This 6 page paper discusses the deaths on various college campuses due to fire. Policies, legislation, causes, prevention, quotes, all included. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: MBfire.rtf
GLOBAL AGRICULTURE AND THE FUTURE
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This 5-page paper examines what current trends could likely impact global agriculture within the next 10 to 20 years. Topics under discussion include a growing population base and genetically modified crops. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: MTagfutu.rtf
Great Britain/Services and Needs of Youth
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A 55 page research paper that examines the current needs of young people in the UK balanced against how social services are meeting those needs. The writer argues that there is a serious mismatch between services and needs due to the punitive approach that public policy takes toward the young people on the lowest rungs on the economic ladder. A comprehensive overview of youth social services and public policy is offered. Bibliography lists 28 sources.
Filename: khmismat.wps
Gross Domestic Product and the 2002 Economic Report of the President of the United States
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This 8 page report discusses the macroeconomic realities of the gross domestic product or GDP and the ways in which it serves as an important indicator of the health and well-being of a nation’s economy. Information from the President’s report is tied in with the most basic aspects of how and why the status of the GDP matters in the economy. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: BWmaceco.rtf
Gun Control
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A 4 page paper which discusses the recent focus on gun control in
relationship to its position as policy. The paper offers both sides, but argues that gun
control is not the answer. Bibliography lists sources.
Filename: RAgun.rtf
Has Welfare Reform Worked?
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This 11 page paper looks at the 1996 Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act that was initiated under President Clinton's direction. Welfare reform is evaluated in light of economic conditions. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: SA242wel.rtf
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