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political campaign
political campaign organized effort to secure nomination and election of candidates for government offices. In the United States, the most important political campaigns are those for the nomination and election of candidates for the offices of president and vice president. In each political party... Read more |
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Securities and Exchange Commission
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), agency of the U.S. government created by the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and charged with protecting the interests of the public and investors in connection with the public issuance and sale of corporate securities. The five members of the SEC are... Read more |
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Annual Report
ANNUAL REPORT A document published by public corporations on a yearly basis to provide stockholders, the public, and the government with financial data, a summary of ownership, and the accounting practices used to prepare the report. Annual reports measure a corporation's financial health. They... Read more |
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Wickersham Commission
WICKERSHAM COMMISSION The Wickersham Commission is the popular name for the National Commission on Law Observance and Enforcement, which was appointed by President herbert hoover in 1929. The commission, which derived its name from its chairperson, former attorney general george w. wickersham,... Read more |
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Universalism
UNIVERSALISM. Since the late nineteenth century, the debate around issues concerning universalism and universalizability has intensified. Against the claims to universal knowledge made on behalf of Christianity, the West, rationality, and mankind, feminist, critical race, and postcolonial scholars... Read more |
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Punishment
PUNISHMENT Although punishment has been a crucial feature of every developed legal system, widespread disagreement exists over the moral principles that can justify its imposition. One fundamental question is why (and whether) the social institution of punishment is warranted. A second question... Read more |
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Urban Institute
URBAN INSTITUTE The Urban Institute, founded in 1968, is a private, nonprofit organization dedicated to conducting independent research on a broad range of social and economic issues of particular importance to improving the quality of life in metropolitan centers in the nation and throughout the... Read more |
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Republican candidates for attorney general in Arizona: Horne, Thomas go on...
...and the debate never got...Republican candidates for attorney...Elections Commission at KAET...It's important that we have...current legal issues Thomas is...State Bar of Arizona, reported...reports to the Arizona Corporation Commission...abortion laws on ... |
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Learn all you can before voting by catching debates
...to choose candidates running for...head in debates or forums...matter for a candidate to stand...mastery of the issues important to Arizona voters...online, every debate you can before...schedule of debates and forums...online. Corporation Commission: Oct. ... |
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Signs of Success
...Elections candidates during this...government in Arizona. Reports...Elections Commission show 118...required debates. Another...Legislature and Corporation Commission...discussing issues," the Goldwater...But it's important to consider...focused on Arizona, ... |
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Analysis: Changes in campaign finance in the two years since the passage of...
...final Senate debate, Democrat...separating federal candidates and the national...earlier. Corporations and unions...campaign finance issue even longer...the most important thing. Mr...Republican, Arizona): Mr...Election Commission to shut them...serve on the commission. ... |
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Kids participate in the election by casting votes at Web sites
...Kids Voting Arizona. You can...Kids Voting Arizona. Kindergarten...for state corporation commission members...of three issue ballots...pick which issues are most important to you and...presidential candidate debate Who: Republican...Where: Arizona State ... |
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Show us the money; The Federal Election Commission's final regulations.(OPED)
...Election Commission (FEC) adopted...barred federal candidates and officeholders...McCain, Arizona Republican...committees. The commission noted that...Committee. The Commission also recognized...virtually no debate in Congress on these issues when the...individuals, ... |
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US Supreme Court reviews limits on political ads.(USA)
...only for the important campaign...Election Commission, Sen. John...R) of Arizona, and other...sham" issue advertisements...look like an issue debate rather than...particular candidate's chances...discussions of issues, particularly...air genuine issue ads ... |
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HOW WE CAN DO BETTER NEXT CAMPAIGN SEASON
...Republican from Arizona, that would...what the candidates put on the...allows big corporations, powerful...particular candidate. It can...about the candidate supported...would require candidates to appear...harder for a candidate to personally...citizens about important ... |
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Analysis: Campaign finance reform; soft money and issue ads
...money and issue ads Host...historic debate over how...Republican of Arizona, and Russell...some key issues in the campaign...aim at two important types of...unions, corporations and the wealthy...category is issue ads, the...Election Commission. Mr. TREVOR...can give to ... |
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Campaign donations corrupt
...After all, corporations, unions...investments." Corporations arguing for...profitable corporations pay at least...victor in that debate was little...trivialize important issues and lower...that one candidate is a saint...Election Commission is already...Vermont, ... |
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