Essays Tagged: "Civil service"

Dialog to the book "No longer at ease"

e.It was certanly a long time ago we met.What are you doing here in Umofia?I heard you work for the CivilService in Lagos,I hope it`s fun.Obi:I`m here to visit my dad and mum.It was a long time ago Iv ...

(3 pages) 48 0 4.9 Dec/1996

Subjects: Art Essays > Drama

The Song Dynasty Government in China

strong nomadic nations on the boarders.During the same time of the military's loss of prestige, the civil service rose in dignity. This was an examination system that had been restored in Sui and T'an ... he jinshi degree. This was the highest degree and appointed on government posts. From this time on, civil servants became China's most envied elite, replacing the hereditary nobles and landlords.The S ...

(3 pages) 119 1 4.7 Oct/1996

Subjects: History Term Papers > Asian History

Napoleon

ictatorship to bring order to the chaos in France.He instituted many reforms, for example in the civil service and treasury. He guaranteedthe Frence people equality and fraternity. In exchange ...

(2 pages) 30 0 3.7 Feb/1997

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science > Politicians

Biography of Flann o'brien (a.k.a Myles na Gopaleen)

ge Dublin after a brilliant career as a student (editing a magazine called Blather), and joined the civil service, in which he eventually attained a senior position. His career extended from his stude ...

(3 pages) 29 0 2.3 Mar/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors

Adolf Hitler and WWII.

hildhood was filled with hardship. His father Alois Hitler was a customs official with the Austrian Civil Service. His mother, Klara was a former servant girl and became Alois' third wife. The young H ...

(10 pages) 39 0 3.0 Oct/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > World War II

The American Dream is Alive and Well.

e, unless you have taken some specific vow of poverty such as priesthood, scholarship, teaching, or civil service, because money is the way we keep score. This feeling has been a long time in the maki ...

(9 pages) 92 0 3.7 Oct/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

Outlines adolf hitlers life until 1939.

of Alois was a potential source of embarrassment for the future leader of Nazi Germany.Alois was a civil servant. This was a respectable job in Brannau. He was shocked and totally disapproving when t ... oving when the young Hitler told him of his desire to be an artist. Alois wanted Hitler to join the civil service.Hitler's mother - Clara - was the opposite of Alois - very caring and loving and she f ...

(5 pages) 33 1 5.0 Oct/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > World War II

Adolf Hitler and WWII.

hildhood was filled with hardship. His father Alois Hitler was a customs official with the Austrian Civil Service. His mother, Klara was a former servant girl and became Alois' third wife. The young H ...

(11 pages) 81 1 3.0 Oct/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History

British politics

cted House of Lords, the government-dominated House of Commons, the major parties, the London based Civil Service and the national press. There have been some changes to British politics as in 1980's ... changes to British politics as in 1980's Margaret Thatcher centralised state power and reformed the Civil Service. New Labour's election victory in 1997 brought devolution to Scotland and Wales and at ...

(11 pages) 131 4 3.7 Mar/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science

Adolphus Hitler Biography for a book report about "The Life And Death Of Adolf Hitler" By James Cross Giblin

him to succeed in universities and, afterwards, "a patriotic Austrian...for a career in the Empire civil service". Alois [father] would be better off 'dumping' those hopes, for at (most of) the time ...

(3 pages) 71 0 3.0 Mar/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers

Political control of civil service.

The principle mechanism of political control of the Civil Service is the convention of individual ministerial responsibility. The convention relies heav ... nt. The convention is designed to create accountability of ministers to Parliament and to safeguard Civil Servants from blame. In practice some parts of this convention have become diluted and politic ... ure and find a scapegoat as Leon Britton over the Westland affairPermanence and expertise gives the civil servants a source of influence over the minister. Ministers are in a department on average far ...

(4 pages) 28 0 4.0 Apr/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science

Civil Rights

Civil rights have always been an important issue during a president's time in office. Different pres ... a president's time in office. Different presidents propose various laws and regulations to improve civil rights. The time period and political party to which the presidents belonged, had a direct imp ... d. The presidents that served the terms beginning in 1913, 1945, and 1961 showed different views on civil rights issues.In 1913, Woodrow Wilson of the Democratic Party became president. He said he wou ...

(3 pages) 101 0 3.5 May/2004

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights

LENIN

r Ilyich Ulyanov, at Simbirsk (later called Ulyanovsk in his honor), he was the son of a school and civil service official and was drawn early to the revolutionary cause, especially when his brother, ... of the proletariat. Consequently, Lenin urged the proletariat to oppose the war by an international civil war against the capitalist class. After the outbreak of the Russian Revolution of Feb., 1917, ...

(3 pages) 35 0 1.0 May/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Biographies

Slavery in Ancient Rome.

bulated. This formulation takes into account the great numbers in the imperial household and in the civil service; including the normal staff on the aqueducts (700 slaves). As well, "certain rich priv ...

(7 pages) 36 0 0.0 Sep/2005

Subjects: History Term Papers

This is a very subjective and detailed biography on Adolf Hitler.

his father previous marriage. As his father began to age, he retired from the army and got a hefty civil service pension. As Hitler grew, so did his ambitions. He quit school and went on to become a ...

(1 pages) 13 0 0.0 Apr/2006

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History > German History

Reducing Prejudice in referance to the Holocaust

ocaust. During that year many Jewish business were boycotted and Jews were expelled from the German civil service. That was the earliest sign of prejudice and the jumpstart to many other hateful crime ...

(2 pages) 15 0 0.0 May/2006

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History

Animal Farm: Corruption Of An Inspired Vision

ialist ideas for the first time. By 1921 he, and instead of attending a university Blair joined the Civil Service where he was transferred to Burma as a sergeant. He later moved to Paris where he inte ... -class people and wrote his first book about his experiences there. However, as soon as the Spanish Civil War broke out Blair enlisted on the Republican side and joined an anti-Stalin militia. His man ...

(6 pages) 10 0 0.0 Aug/2001

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Tests

occupational and psychological issues. They are used in school, psychological clinics, military and civil service industry for diagnostic, selection, placement and promotional purposes. With the wide ... e early Chinese dynasties used testing to evaluate their government officials. As early 2200 B.C. a civil service examination system was instituted by the Chinese emperor to determine if government of ...

(5 pages) 229 0 5.0 Dec/2001

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology

Examine The Impact On The Civil Serve Of Reforms I

When Margaret Thatcher entered office in 1979, she had a personal conviction that the Civil Service needed to be changed. She had a huge majority to start with, and was in government for ... d ample time and ability to affect almost any change she wished. Against her ferocious assault, the Civil Service itself no longer had power enough to stay reforms, and in her period of office the Civ ... fairly easy to sum up: she wanted Market mechanisms to extend to public institutions, including the Civil Service. She felt that free enterprise was beneficial to all aprts of society, as were busines ...

(6 pages) 8 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics

Abraham Lincoln

the crisis. Congress fruitlessly debated compromise. The national treasury was near bankruptcy; the civil service was a riddled with secessionists; and the miniscule armed forces were being weakened b ... ncoln was faced with many problems. He entered at a critical period in U.S history, just before the Civil War. When Lincoln took the responsibility of being president, he brought to the office persona ...

(5 pages) 12 0 5.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History