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INTRODUCTION I. THE RISE AND FALL OF NOTICE PLEADING A. The Development of Basic Pleading Standards 1. Common Law Pleading 2. Code Pleading 3. Notice ...
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This paper proposes a conceptual framework for the study of public procurement policy. It reviews policy-related writings by public procurement scholars and assesses these works from the perspective of their contributions to generalized understandings of public procurement policy. Selected tools and concepts from the policy sciences are applied to propose a model to illuminate unique aspects of public procurement policy in ways that will facilitate its study. The paper concludes by discussing some recent actions, trends, and issues from the U.S defense procurement sector in terms of the framework. Models such as the one proposed in this paper will contribute to enhanced approaches to procurement policy analysis by scholars, as well as to informed and sophisticated policy implementation ...
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THE AMERICAN ENTERPRISE INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC POLICY RESEARCH HOLDS A DISCUSSION ON "IS THE U.S.-INDIA RELATIONSHIP OVERSOLD?"
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Alejandro is a 72 year old female-to-male transsexual (FTM). After suffering a number of serious health problems, Alejandro no longer felt safe living...
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[...] financial aid policies at many community colleges discourage students from taking on student loans because they are concerned about problems associated with Tide IV refunds if students do not attend their classes and with potentially high student loan default rates that could make them ineligible to participate and result in negative publicity. To make things even more complicated, some states provide more generous financial aid programs for public sector institutions, ignoring the private sector, while other states, such as New York for example, provide more generous scholarships for students enrolled in the private sector. [...] at Georgia public institutions, it is unlikely that senior enrollment managers have to budget large amounts of campus-based financial aid in efforts t...
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In July 2010, the Wall Street Journal reported that BP may be able to reduce its U.S. tax bill by $10 billion as a result of the money it set aside fo...
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There are classes of problems that free markets simply do not deal with well.
--Thomas Schelling (1)
At first blush, disaster relief belongs to a ...
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INTRODUCTION I. LIBERTY AND EXTERNALITIES--A COASEAN VIEW OF FREEDOM II. THE SUPREME COURT AND THE SECOND AMENDMENT A. District of Columbia v. Heller ...
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Annual Event Celebrates CHCI's 35th Anniversary with Public Policy Discussions, Focus on Latino Contributions
WASHINGTON, Aug. 30, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute (CHCI) today announced the full schedule for its 2012 Public Policy Conference to be held September 10-12, 2012, at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center in Washington, D.C. CHCI will bring together Cabinet Secretaries, elected officials, celebrities, national experts, community activists, educators and more to discuss critical issues facing the Latino community and the nation. The event officially kicks off CHCI's 35th Anniversary Hispanic Heritage Month (HHM) Events.
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The trouble with our liberal friends is not that they're ignorant; it's just that they know so much that isn't so," Ronald Reagan once said. He might have been talking about tax policy.
Stephen Moore's latest book, "Who's the Fairest of Them All?: The Truth About Opportunity, Taxes, and Wealth in America," fairly sets our liberal friends straight on the issue that seems to be confusing President Obama and the general American public a lot - economics and, in particular, tax policy.