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  2. Initiatives and referendums in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Initiatives and referendums—collectively known as "ballot measures", "propositions", or simply "questions"—differ from most legislation passed by representative democracies; ordinarily, an elected legislative body develops and passes laws. Initiatives and referendums, by contrast, allow citizens to vote directly on legislation.

  3. Initiative - Wikipedia

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    Initiative Q, an alternative payment network; The Initiative (Tunisia) – a political party; The Hawkeye Initiative, a tumblr page that features comic book character Hawkeye in various poses held by female comic book characters; The Initiative (company), a video game development company based in Santa Monica; One Watt Initiative, energy-saving ...

  4. Popular initiative - Wikipedia

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    A popular initiative (also citizens' initiative) is a form of direct democracy by which a petition meeting certain hurdles can force a legal procedure on a proposition. In direct initiative , the proposition is put directly to a plebiscite or referendum , also called a popular initiated referendum or citizen-initiated referendum .

  5. Continual improvement process - Wikipedia

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    It is not limited to quality initiatives. Improvement in business strategy, business results, customer, employee and supplier relationships can be subject to continual improvement. Put simply, it means 'getting better all the time'.' "[6]: 498 The key features of continual improvement process in general are:

  6. Capacity building - Wikipedia

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    Launching of the "Strengthening Capacity and Institutional Reform for Green Growth and Sustainable Development in Vietnam" Project in 2015. Capacity building (or capacity development, capacity strengthening) is the improvement in an individual's or organization's facility (or capability) "to produce, perform or deploy". [1]

  7. Civic engagement - Wikipedia

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    The study mentions 3 main themes: active, adaptive, and resilient leadership, learning for leadership and engagement for the greater good as the main reasons for the success of The Democracy Commitment (TDC) in the college. TDC is a national initiative that intends to help U.S community colleges educate their students for democracy. [14]

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  9. California ballot proposition - Wikipedia

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    Originally, ballot propositions were given a number starting at one each election. This tended to be confusing as often famous initiatives such as Proposition 13 in 1978 might be confused with another initiative in a later year if there were more than twelve proposals on the ballot in any given year. Starting with the November 1982 ballot, the ...