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    Power in Albuquerque, NM

    Number of Pages: 14

     

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    A 14 page paper which looks at some of the issues in the past year as they have occurred in Albuquerque, NM. The paper examines the balance and issues of power concerning the mayor and city council. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

    Name of Research Paper File: JR7_RAalbuq.rtf

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    city or society there are those who seek formal power, seeking to take control and guide a society or a city. There are, however, also many informal powers that subtly  influence the direction any political body takes. These are simplistic statements, but truthful statements all the same. In the following paper we examine some of the events that have occurred  in the past year in the city of Albuquerque, New Mexico. The paper first presents brief summaries of articles which have appeared in the Albuquerque Journal over the past year  as they relate to city council and the mayor. Then some of the current actions of the Albuquerque City Council are examined. This is followed by a section which discusses  the relationship between city councils and mayors. The paper finishes with an assessment of all that has been discussed, examining who seems to have power and who is perhaps  fighting for formal and informal power. Summary of Articles in Albuquerque Journal First and foremost it should be noted that the full stories of most of the articles  being discussed were not available to this particular writer due to the fact that one needs to subscribe to the online site just as they would subscribe to the paper  itself. As such the only information available to this writer is the summaries, as well as knowledge retained through the year due to news broadcasts (This writer lives 120 miles  from Albuquerque). In addition, it should also be noted that the information and arguments presented are only offered as a tutorial for the student. The student should be able to  incorporate the material presented into their understanding of the theories they are learning, and thus better develop their own argument. That being said we turn to our first article, dated 

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