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The article uses the biblical Four Horsemen as a metaphor for the socio-economic problems being faced by the U.S. as of 2014. Topics discussed include the decline in the status of the U.S. as a super power and the devastation caused by exceptional drought in the U.S. Also discussed are the problems of illegal immigration, public debts and deficits, and energy production.

Focuses on professional credentialing as a basic way to correct the poor performance of managers in the United States. Implications of inadequate performance of municipal managers in the future of the nation; Efforts of the municipal on the need for competent municipal personnel; Reasons for inadequate performance of municipal managers.

Examines reasons why technical assistance in public administration in the United States is being given less importance in planned development programs. Determination of the outlook for a professional in technical assistance in public administration abroad; Conceptual framework of development policy and action.