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salad bowl: a society in which cultural groups retain their unique attributes (opposite of melting pot theory). spin (public relations): a heavily biased portrayal of an event or situation. turkeys voting for Christmas: Acting against one's own interests with no conceivable gain. witch-hunt: a hysterical pursuit of political enemies.
Prior to introduction of responsible government in 1848, the Province of Canada, then a British colonial possession lacked an organized civil service. [5] Positions in the colonial administration were then largely filled through patronage, with appointments almost exclusively controlled by the sitting governor, often under the advisement of members of the ruling Family Compact, who would ...
Chapter 17, "Varieties of Liberals and Conservatives", is devoted to showing scales along which one can slide and still be a member of either camp. Among other things, he says that one might have one way to conceptualize an actual nuclear family, and a separate, even opposite, way of conceptualizing a metaphorical country-family.
Regulatory ethics is a body of law and practical political philosophy that governs the conduct of civil servants and the members of regulatory agencies. It addresses issues such as bribery and the relationship of civil servants with the businesses in the industries they regulate, as well as concerns about transparency, freedom of information ...
Canadian federal civil servants (4 C, 10 P) Chairpersons of the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (11 P) Chiefs of staff of the Canadian Prime Minister's Office (16 P)
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The teacher used a relatable mental exercise to help her students understand what segregation was like for Black people. "If you could be the line leader for the whole day, how would you feel ...
Civil servants operate according to a set of rules and procedures they must observe. [5] Impartiality is in part attained through the professionalization of the civil service and meritocratic recruitment through competitive examinations. For full-time and professionalized civil servants, public office-holding becomes a 'vocation'. [5]