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Special Interest Groups and the Problems Associated with Them

breathe unhealthy air. At the same time, because a special interest group concerned with the environment makes a claim, that does ...

Reform of Congress?

interest groups, some of which are small in numbers, have become vocal and can capture the attention of the media with a proper "v...

U.S. Politics and Declining Collective Responsibility

played by colonial powers, they also were left with the responsibilities of the revolutionary committees of correspondence and pub...

Health Care Policy Development and the Roles of Interest Groups and Public Opinion

ability to provide politicians with useful information to which they might not otherwise have access. By joining these groups tha...

Critiquing Barnes' and Bloor's 'Strong Programme' of Scientific Sociological Knowledge

counter the views of those sociologists who believe that this is not the case, that pure knowledge stands independent from social ...

Health Care and Special Interest Groups

government and distort the issues by using unethical practices. Their dealings with government officials are sometimes damaging t...

2 Adolescent Peer Interaction Journal Articles Reviewed

most part, peer groups are formed out of a similarity in interests and personality behavior. This clearly explains the reasons wh...

Do interest groups enhance democratic government or undermine it?

of each system. The American colonies under British rule was an example of a unitary system of government where all political pow...

Defining And Identifying Problems/Opportunities Between The "Public's Interest" And The "Public's Best Interest"

commercial activities and examine the effect on the society around them. This is no easy task, since an activity that generates m...

Macro Economic Influences on Apollo Group Inc.

with some students dropping out and a lower demand for the services due to economic pressures. Inflation will also have an impac...

Vote for John Edwards

called for Congress to use it control of financing to stop escalation of the war effort in Iraq (Walsh, 2007). At that time, Edwar...

Issues Pertaining to the Political System

party as an entity respectively. Political parties function to keep like-minded people together and have a sense of purpose, but m...

Tourist Interest Groups and Synergy

pollution, their needs are inherently those that will destroy the environment, pollution from transport and even human waste. This...

Issues of Special Interest Groups

first special interest crusaders Ralph Nader, "Corporations already exercise almost total control over legislatures and regulatory...

Public Values and How They Are Influenced by Special Interest Groups Regarding Video Game Violence

"numerous secrets hidden within this dark and intimidating game. And in an added twist, not only did combatants spew puddles...

Presidential Elections and the Influence of Lobbying

as soft money and issue advocacy" (Newlin Carney 337). However, pro-reform activist groups are adamant about the issue of raising...

Business Dynamics of ZDNet News

rely on ZDNet to deliver deep insight into IT planning, vendor consideration, and product selection" (ZDNet, 2006). To accomplish...

A Historical Analysis of EMTALA

some schools do not receive funding if they hold religious classes for example or do not abide by affirmative action. Similarly, E...

Special Interest Lobbying Groups and Guns

were sufficient to do so is not surprising nor it is unethical. Special interest groups fund organizations that promote their goa...

Principles of Democracy and the Autocratic State

differences that exist between these two governmental styles and the autocratic government style. Fortunately, there are ...

Act Up Political Activist Group

is controversial. There is much misinformation about the disease and many people associate it with homosexuality and IV drug use. ...

What Influences Policy-Making

the family when there is an advance directive (Santo, 2010). It is the issue of ending ones life that causes great conflict. The g...

Israel Lobby, Article Summation

as well as many politicians, who regard the creation of the Israeli state as the "fulfillment of biblical prophecy" (Mearsheimer a...

The Iron Triangle of Healthcare Reform

Healthcare reform has been a national focus since President Baraq Obama first entered the national spotlight as a potential presid...

Groups Interested in Healthcare

This essay identifies several health care institution interest groups and discusses the focus and emphasis of each and what each c...

Legalizing Marijuana Compared to the Prohibition

Special interest groups and propaganda played a strong role in Prohibition and they have played a strong role in drug laws today, ...

The Positive and Negative elements Within the US Government

This 6 page paper gives an overview of a few aspects of the US Government. This paper includes the pros and cons of The Constituti...

An Analysis of Participation in ABATE

would have local policy determined by the people and this in turn would influence the policies of the national government where lo...

SIGGCHI (Web Site Analysis)

computers, the name of the group might be confusing. The following explanation appears as to why the group is in existence: SIGGCH...

Article on Allocation of Costs

by the project, use of department that are using those resources. In the case of all costs being allocated to a single project or ...