Question:
Summarize the argument implied by these sentences. 1. Increased use of referendums would potentially reduce the influence of lobby groups and corporate donors on the political system .
2. The trend in developed countries tends to be towards greater centralisation , and concentration of power in the hands of a small number of representatives .
3. This , in turn , leads to the creation of a separate political class who will in some cases be more concerned with their own influence and enrichment than that of the voters , and makes it possible for wealthy individuals or companies to lobby politicians for laws favourable to their interests .
Answer:
Improves standards in political governance.

Question:
Summarize the argument implied by these sentences. 1. Nonetheless it is not a good idea to shut down all security measures under a pretext that they violate rights .
2. The majority of the measures are intended to safeguard those civil liberties instead of abusing them .
3. For example in the UK terrorism suspects were originally detained without charge under the Anti-Terrorism , Crime and Security Act however the detention was declared unlawful by the law lords in 2005 so the government introduced new scaled back policies such as control orders .
4. Therefore government has always been willing to scale back its security legislation when the courts believe it goes too far .
5. Negative cases of security abuse are few and have been greatly exaggerated by an emphatic civil rights lobby that has no empathy for the victims of terrorism .
6. Of course , with any wide-scale attempt to fight terrorism there are bound to be a few cases of abuse of security measures .
Answer:
The apparent loss of liberty is overstated.

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Summarize the argument implied by these sentences. 1. The countrys economy is growing ; its poverty rate has dropped from 59 % to 45 % in 2011 and economic growth is expected to reach up to 10 % by 2018 .
2. Women become the driving force of the socio-economic development after the 1994 genocide with many taking on leadership roles in their communities .
3. While some of the fastest growing economies are simply as a result of natural resource exploitation some are also countries that have given much more influence to women .
4. 56 % of Rwandas parliamentarians are women .
5. Where women in Africa are treated more as equals and are being given political power there are benefits for the economy .
6. Africa is already surging economically with 6 out of the worlds ten fastest growing economies in the past decade being a part of sub-Saharan Africa .
7. In Liberia , since Ellen Johnson Sirleaf took the presidency seat on January 2006 , notable reforms have been implemented in the country to boot the economy , and with visible results .
8. Liberias GDP has grown from 4.6 % in 2009 to 7.7 % by the end of 2013 .
9. When peace brings economic growth women will deserve an outsize share of the credit .
10. Baobab , Growth and other things , , May 1 2013 Izabiliza , Jeanne , The role of women in reconstruction : Experience of Rwanda , , Pinker , S. , 2011
Answer:

Women provide a platform for economic development