The practice of people objecting to the citing of an unwanted hazardous waste site in their neighborhood is sometimes called:
A. RCRA.
B. ENSCO.
C. NAFTA.
D. NIMBY.
Answer: D
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a. Capitalism has no significant rival in the modern era. b. Capitalism has spread successfully to the formerly-socialist world. c. Many nations continue to practice variants of socialism with some success. d. The world's remaining communist countries are adopting free-market reforms.
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A. education B. agenda setting C. participation D. representation
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a. $1.4 million; $8.5 million b. $500,000; $100,000 c. $50,000; $100,000 d. $100,000; $500,000 e. $8.5 million; $1.4 million
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false