Currently, adjustments to the poverty income threshold are based on
A) recommendations from the Council of Economic Advisers.
B) the population levels from the census.
C) recommendations from the president.
D) changes in the consumer price index.
E) changes to the gross domestic product.
D
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a. The president appoints and chairs the cabinet. b. Like the president, cabinet ministers are subject to parliamentary oversight in the form of question-time. c. Cabinet ministers are members of parliament. d. ANC cabinets have thus far been socially representative in terms of both race and gender. e. ANC cabinets have thus far included at least one minister from another party.
NGOs such as Human Rights Watch often havean advantage over national governments in dealing with human right abuses. This happens because NGOs have ______ than governments.
a. more financial backing b. more college-educated employees c. more power d. a more single-minded purpose