"Safe" districts encourage more competition in the primary stage than in general elections

During a session in a committee, a bill was introduced regarding the registration of weapons by Texans. The members of the committee put the bill aside and refused to consider it. This situation is an example of ________

Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.

Which of the following is NOT true about development?

a. It involves the movement, over generations, of the bulk of jobs from agriculture to manufacturing and service industries. b. The least developed countries have most of their populations employed in manufacturing. c. The most advanced countries have completed the transition from manufacturing to services and have entered the information age. d. Technological change influences development.