Antitrust laws generally promote (or encourage, make possible, increase support, etc) competition - they work against establishing monopolies
Patents limit (decrease, make impossible, etc,) competition - they establish a monopoly on a certain good or service.
The three kingdoms<span> were the </span>Old<span>, </span>Middle, and New Kingdoms<span>. The Ancient </span><span>Egyptian Civilization begins. The first Pharaoh of </span>Egypt<span>, Menes, united the Upper and Lower parts of </span>Egypt<span> into a single civilization. He put the capitol at the midpoint of the two lands in a city called Memphis.</span>
The shutdown of the United States government ultimately means that important government work is either not being done, done with resentment, or done by people that are not being paid.
While there are those that think the United States government is too large, a shuddering of the Government ultimately means food that is less safer, environment that is more polluted, and a population that is more in danger.
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Referendum: This is a direct vote in which an entire electorate is asked to either accept or reject a particular proposal, issue or question. A referendum may result in the adoption of a new constitution, a constitutional amendment, a law, the recall of an elected official or a specific government policy. It could be simply be where voters decide on what time pubs shut, how long shops stay open etc.
Genersl:This is a formal decision making process by which members of the population (voters) elect a representative. This could be for numerous things, we are familiar with government and political parties but it also applies to other areas. We use elections in our unions, governing bodies whether they are in education or the NHS, business organisations, clubs, voluntary associations and corporations too. Elections ensure positions are voted in and filled with law-makers, decision-makers and governance.
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