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Why is the opinion of the public about a popular movie or television program not a good example of public opinion?
why is the opinion of the public about a popular movie or television program not a good example of public opinion?
Pros and cons of mixed economy?
The major merit of a mixed economy is that the public is protected because the government is in charge of public services, and prices are low because of competition in the private sector. A major demerit is that taxes may prohibitively high in order to support government programs.
What is the primary responsibility of the merit systems protection board?
The primary responsibility of the Merit Systems Protection Board is to serve as the guardian of Federal merit systems. They also are to protect federal workers from agency management abuse.
The Pendleton Act required appointees to public office to?
The Pendleton Act required appointees to public office to take civil service exams. It was intended to promote appointment based on merit rather than connections or political ties. It was passed under President Arthur following the assassination of President Garfield by Charles Guiteau, a man who believed he had been cheated of a public office position.
How did Fiorella la Guardia behave differently from the other political ffigures in the 1920's?
He unified the transit system, directed the building of low-cost public housing, public playgrounds, and parks, constructed airports, reorganized the police force, defeated the powerful Tammany Hall political machine, and reestablished merit employment in place of patronage jobs.
