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beverages became illegal, no standard governing the production and quality of the alcohol flowed was often poor. Many drinkers fell seriously ill after ingesting some liquor concocted from chemicals. During the 20s, several Canadian provincial governments have abandoned their prohibition act themselves became sellers of alcohol, lured by huge profits that trade engendered. http://www.histoiresoubliees.ca/article/la-prohibition-au-quebec/la-prohibition-en-amerique-du-nord *le 5 décembre 1933

So the government was the engine of the economy. (build school, welfare state..ect..) the result is that there is a "Big government" "demand-side economics" the government is here to help companies but helping the supply so the consumers. In particulary by the "welfare state" (unemployment benefits) to boost consumption. Reaganomics where inspired by Milton FRIEDMAN, was indeed a return in the "ruthless capitalism". The first principle of the reaganomics was a small government "low taxes

commitment to promoting economic growth through investment is evidenced by the enactment of several policy reforms by the government. Each is geared towards creating an economic environment conducive to increased foreign and domestic investment. The creation of Export Processing Zones in the 1980s, the Omnibus Investment Code 1987, Foreign Investment Act 1991, the Local Government Code 1991, the Special Economic Zones Act of 1995, and the 1996 Amendatory Laws Liberalizing Foreign 8 Development in Practice

de santé, ce pays a vu augmenter l'implication du gouvernement dans son économie, tout comme la taille de ses infrastructures gouvernementales. D'ailleurs, le mandat présidentiel de Barack Obama aura été l'occasion du retour de la notion de Big Government, ce terme qualifiant un gouvernement jugé trop grand, envahissant ou encore inefficace, utilisé par plusieurs partisans du laissez-faire gouvernemental. Hors, voilà qu'il y a quelques mois, lors du classique State of the Union, le président annonçait

(Chicago) The study of migration in general and in IR in particular has generally meant the study of immigration. Yet, sending states increasingly manage and govern numerically impressive ‘‘diasporas’’ abroad. This article assesses the importance of the government of emigrants and diasporas, and reviews the meager theoretical literature on the topic. It then proposes a theoretical framework based on the concept of governmentality and outlines some avenues for further research. In 1992, Martin Heisler noted

has numerous public transport such as tram, metro and TAV. Moreover, it is very easy to get around town and when you live in the countryside, many means are available to users to reach the center. * Communication infrastructure: Internet is very present in Italy. The government and some companies like Vodafone attempts to provide Internet in areas that are deprived. According to the University of Sherbrooke, 30 million of Italian use Internet (1/2 inhabitants). In general, the country has all the modern means of communication

monetarism. In contrast to previous government policy, monetarism placed a priority on controlling inflation over controlling unemployment. According to monetarist theory, inflation is the result of there being too much money in the economy. Thus the government should control the money supply to control inflation. 'Thatcherite economics' was based on : A belief in freeing up markets De-regulation to encourage enterprise and efficiency Reducing the influence of government Reducing the strength of the

the university level are included). Yet a great majority of Japanese people can barely speak English when trying to talk with foreigners. Why is it so ? What can account for this matter ? Why does Japan fail at teaching English and how could the government address this issue ? Questionnaire : identifying the issue First of all, since I couldn’t conduct my survey in the Yokohama campus, I went to a big party in Yokohama and used this opportunity to ask a few Japanese students basic questions

fixed for 5 years. Except if, there is a vote of “no confidence” (non confiance), or if two thirds of the House of Commons agree to a general election. The next general election is fixed for the 7 May 2015. Role of Parliament It holds the government to account. (Il détient des comptes au gouvernement) It makes and amends laws. (Il fabrique et modifie les lois) The members of Parliament (MPs = députés) represent the UK citizens. Political representation voting rights 1918 : male suffrage

Tél. : 33 (0)4 99 23 24 67 • Fax : 33 (0)4 99 23 24 68 i Acknowledgements We would like to thank Hoima and Kasese District Local Governments, Belgian Cooperation (DGDC), Belgian Technical Cooperation, and Belgian Survival Fund for their assistance in undertaking this case study, which should contribute to better decentralisation programming by the Belgian Government in Uganda and elsewhere. It was a pleasure working with Anne-Marie Lambert and Jean-Paul Foriez of DGDC on this assignment. Ced Hesse