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1. Democracy Dialogue on Criticism of Nongovernmental Organizations
First, in recent years some governments (such as those in Russia, Kazakhstan, Ethiopia, Egypt, and elsewhere) have taken steps to block or limit the activities of Western NGOs working in their countries, accusing them of being agents of ...
http://ditord.blogspot.com/2007/08/democracy..
7 hours ago by Observer
2. Essay on MMP & Senate Reform
It has several benefits: it offers clearly identifiable choices for government;[11] it is easily understood by voters; it tends to produce majority governments that can take decisive action; accountability is upheld as governments can ...
http://daveyspolitics.blogspot.com/2007/..
8 hours ago by Davey's Politics
3. In Praise of Tap Water
In Praise of Tap Water Posted August 2, 2007 [ *] Comments(0) ... governments have begun to fight back. Earlier this summer, San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom prohibited his city’s departments and agenc
http://parentsunderground.wordpress.com/..
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4. Cards, and Century 21st Credit the Parking...
way! That must be why parking meters that take credit cards … as well as the old-fashioned dimes and quarters … are being tried in cities like New ... slowly some municipal governments are moving toward "sma
http://credit.globalsellnet.com/?p=1496
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5. FEMA red tape strangling local governments
City officials weary of delivering same records again and again.
http://blog.nola.com/times-picayune/2007..
14 Jul 2007 by Coleman Warner, Staff writer
6. A Declaration of Principles?
by Michael G. Mickey (8-2-07) YnetNews.com is reporting that Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas is saying he's ready to work on a 'declaration of principles’ of peace with Israel. YnetNews is also reporting that an international peace conference may be held as early as November
http://rapturealert.blogspot.com/2007/08..
1969-12-31T16:00:00-08:00 by RaptureAlert
7. And then governments wrote new laws to stop mortgage fraud and ...
Only one question: Who's gonna buy all these damn houses now? Mortgage industry's wild ride ends with new laws. A trio of new laws aimed at protecting Minnesotans from reckless mortgage lending go into effect today, demarcating the end ...
http://housingpanic.blogspot.com/2007/08..
8 hours ago by keith
8. Honesty Is The Best Policy
While scanning some of my favorite blogs I came across a blog concerning three "gentlemen" who had pleaded guilty to a crime ... ages when governments promulgated laws against Jews maybe there was a justification to flout the law
http://alteryid.blogspot.com/2007/08/honesty..
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9. Property Taxes, Part 2: why did my taxes go up?
Truth-in-Taxation does not prevent local governments from raising taxes. Once the certified tax rate has been calculated by the Utah State Tax Commission, local governments have the option of exceeding the certified tax rate. ...
http://utahtaxpayer.blogspot.com/2007/08..
10 hours ago by Utah Taxpayer
10. How Governments Compete
A new book offers an informative overview of the most important ways governments help, or hurt, their national economies.
http://www.american.com/archive/2007/july..
30 Jul 2007 by Jurgen Reinhoudt
11. Governments use 'internet governance' to curtail freedom of speech
A new 212-page report, "Governing the Internet" from the Organisation for Security and Co-Operation in Europe (OSCE) a 56-nation strong body says that restrictions on the use of the Internet by individual governments and state bodies is ...
http://www.bdnews24.com/details.php?id=1..
16 hours ago
12. Company Town: Fixing Corrupt Governments
Corruption rules in too many of the world's democratically elected governments. From Achocalla, Bolivia, to Mayuge, Uganda, voters pick their leaders through the ballot box, but an entrenched system of kickbacks, bribes, and graft means ...
http://hbswk.hbs.edu/rss/5730.html
20 hours ago
13. Voting with Our Feet? Local Government "Services" and the Supposed ...
The Tiebout Effect, the sorting of services and taxpayers, is supposed to provide a market solution that leads to a Pareto-Optimal equilibrium, guiding local governments toward providing only those services and quality of services that ...
http://antipositivist.blogspot.com/2007/..
12 hours ago by Jim Fedako
14. ASEAN hype
It was comprised of member-states with governments that were unabashedly pro-US and anti-communist as well as openly authoritarian; among them were Suharto of Indonesia, Ferdinand Marcos of the Philippines and Lee Kuan Yew of Singapore. ...
http://cparaullo.blogspot.com/2007/08/asean..
1 hour ago by Carol P. Araullo
15. "environment enhanced fatigue cracking"?
"environment-enhanced fatigue cracking"? by Eric I found that line on the resume of a metallurgical expert. I've long been fascinated with the idea that living organisms are not the only things that age. From time to time, I've collected ancient coins, and I learned that forged coins pose a serious problem for the collector,
http://www.classicalvalues.com/archives/..
1969-12-31T16:00:00-08:00 by escheie
16. Loonies on govt pay
Loonies on govt pay August 2nd, 2007 by Rowan Spies watch rise of virtual terrorists By Natalie O’Brien, News.Com.Au (a FOX product), July 31, 2007 http://www.news.com.au/story/0,23599,22163811-2,00.html The bomb hit the ABC’s headquarters, destroying everything except one digital transmission tower
http://naqniq.wordpress.com/2007/08/02/loonies..
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17. AFRICA: Falling HIV rates tell complex story
JOHANNESBURG, 2 August 2007 (PLUSNEWS) - When it comes to sub-Saharan Africa's devastating AIDS crisis, there is an understandable tendency to latch onto any scrap of good news. Figures suggesting the epidemic is waning in some countries are being trumpeted by governments and international donor
http://www.plusnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID..
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18. Train Vermont Sheriffs
ICE cold illegals (Georgia) Cobb County sheriff deputies have been duly trained by federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) under the 287(g) program. They are starting deportation proceedings against illegal aliens in their prison system. Since the Congress won’t do anything about this criminal invasion, getting the local governments
http://www.nerepublican.com/index.php/20..
1969-12-31T16:00:00-08:00 by NERepublican
19. he's said some good stuff, but....
Greg Saunders: Because it needs to be said… Ron Paul sucks. What? You want me to elaborate? Okay, let's start with this quote from John Derbyshire ( ... ; fence the borders; deport illegals; stop lecturing foreign governments about human rights; let
http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction..
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20. HAIL LTTE
Rise to dominance The LTTE was founded in 1975 by Velupillai Prabhakaran, and attracted many supporters amongst disenchanted Tamil youth, who were dissatisfied with policies followed by successive governments towards solving various concerns of the nation's Tamil community. Initially it operated in cooperation with other Tamil
http://csaditya.spaces.live.com/Blog/cns..
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