According to the new electoral system of Japan introduced in 1994, if a party wins five seats in a given constituency, the first five candidates on its proportional representation (PR) list in that constituency get the seats
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
True
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Which of the following is NOT true regarding the Takings Clause?
A. It extends to zoning of property. B. It does not include the right to deprive landowners of all beneficial uses of land without compensation. C. It includes the right to turn the property over to private developers for the "public use" of economic development. D. It does not protect private property from unjust taking by the government.
The legislative act passed by the U.S. Congress at the end of the George H.W. Bush administration to provide foreign assistance to Russia after the end of the Cold War is known as the
a. Democracy in Russia Act. b. Cooperative Threat Reduction Act. c. Freedom Support Act. d. New Marshall Plan. e. Strategic Relationship Act.
"Codecision" gives the European parliament the power to
a. adopt laws approved by member states' legislatures. b. influence opinions of the European Court of Justice. c. reject or amend actions by the Commission and the Council. d. consult member states' legislatures before adopting directives (laws). e. adopt directives by unanimous consent over the opposition of the Commission, the Council, and the EuropeanCourt of Justice.
All of the following are examples of the classification of “other organizations” EXCEPT ______.
A. Sentencing Commission B. Smithsonian Institution C. National Academy of Sciences D. Environmental Protection Agency