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Illegal Logging in Southeast Asia
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The researcher states that in the interest of gaining quick profits at the cost of their environment, their natural resources are compromised.... Illegal logging occurs when timber is harvested, transported, processed, bought or sold in violation or circumvention of national or sub-national laws....
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Corporate Social Responsibility: An Evaluation of Its Relevance in the 21st Century
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hat responsibility is to conduct business in accordance with their desires, which generally will continue to make as much money as possible while conforming to their basic rules of the society, both those embodied in law and those embodied in ethical custom' (p.... In this case, CSR is considered as the enlightened self-interest and that managers are not moral agents but are economic rational agents protecting the shareholder funds (Devinney, 2009; Jensen, 2001; Siegel, 2009)....
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The Changes in the Behavior of the Consumers
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This is a violation of WARP.... Microeconomics takes care of the private, domestic as well as the public players.... The coordination or the relationship of price with quantity demanded is explained using the law of demand.... The law of demand is applied in microeconomics to determine the price and output in a market structure of perfect competition where no sellers or the buyers have the capability to determine or control the market price....
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Intellectual Property Rights - ABC Corporation
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In case of violation of trade secrets, courts necessitate that trade secret holders give out information on the economic value derived, secrecy measures taken and the data not readily ascertained.... covers such concerns while the anti-monopoly covers the interest in Japan.... The green paper is of significance as it encourages public input on economic and job creation.... These are processes, designs, formulas, information or commercial methods that the public has no idea about, and by which investors and business obtain economic returns and advantages over consumers or competitors....
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Coherent Actions that Would Have Taken to Avoid Legal and Reputation Situation - GSK
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The moment GSK admits that Ribena does not have the claimed nutritional information gives high chances of public outcry.... 2006, “Interagency communication networks during emergencies boundary spanners in multiagency coordination,” The American Review of public Administration, Vol.... This is due to fact that the crisis involved violation of trade law as well as consumer laws. ... The company main interest was based on protecting the brand....
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The New Qatari Constitution and its Political and Social Implementations
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Next, the paper will analyse the new constitution by drawing a comparison between the old temporary basic law and the new permanent constitution of Qatar.... It will come to a decision whether the new Qatari constitution served the country in a better way than the old basic law....
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Analysis of Cases Concerning Sexual Discrimination
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law - Relevant Domestic and European Community law, Convention and Practice ... The author of "Analysis of Cases Concerning Sexual Discrimination" paper focuses on Jeffrey v St.... Augustine's Church of England School Board of Governor's cases which involves the unfair dismissal of the complainant on the ground of his sexual orientation....
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Occupational Health - Therapeutic Approaches in Psychology
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It is also guaranteed by common law and statute law.... Her wounds were healing well, but I could see that she lost the general interest in life.... The nurse has to explain to the patient that the information that she (the patient) will reveal to her in confidence is information that she (the nurse) may be prompted to reveal to other people in the interest of the patient's care and recovery.... And, in the best interest of the patient, such breach is necessary (Standing Nursing and Midwifery Advisory Committee, 1999, p....
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Convergence: The Use of Both Technology and Physical Security
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In the past, integration projects entailed linking alarm systems and access control with the Closed Circuit Television System (CCTV) whereby, any violation of the access control triggered the alarm, which in turn turned on the CCTV to record the incident.... For example, Julian Asange, developer of Wikileaks released large amounts of secret information to the public, which caused mayhem in the respective countries but also empowered citizens to demand accountability from the exposed organizations and governments....
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Values of Gender Equality by the United States Government
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, which is considered to be very forward in issues of freedom and rights, has now taken the sides of other nations such as Iran and Korea, where the violation of women's rights is highest.... has always taken a lot of interest in nourishing values of gender equality, it would be necessary to ratify this treaty for global encouragement of the same.... In particular, it ensures protection to women against any discriminatory acts or acts of violence, and the assurance that the state will prevent any discrimination that may be directed towards women in public, at home, or at work....
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History and Evolution of Corporate Social Responsibility
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On the other side of the debate is the argument of Milton Friedman that corporations should pursue their economic self-interest and that CSR activities amount to a moral wrong against the shareholders.... Through the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights, the UN sought to advance global standards for business firms, particularly the large multinational corporations, to abide by in order to preserve and protect human rights that these businesses may be violating in the interest of earning a profit....
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Role of Transportation Security Agency in Protecting American Skies
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Governments across the world have been developing effective strategies and governing bodies to safeguard the interest of millions of people located n different parts of the world.... This thesis "Role of Transportation Security Agency in Protecting American Skies" aims at identifying the impact and influence of the Transportation Security Agency in protecting American Skies....
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Response Essays
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f course there is also a group of people who live within society as a part of the white collared public that may not be able to call themselves poor but realize how expensive it is to be on the borderline of being poor.... This discussion talks that, therefore, it is actually a good thing that the laws that protect us from each other are without reason since that element of reasoning and understanding of the proper application of the law must come from within than from some other outside source....
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The Consequence Is Devastating
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Her first day at employment at the public Health repair, when she shortened the Surgeon General's Report on Nutrition and Health, she was known her marching orders: The account could not propose restricting food of any type, research be hopeless.... They do so from side to side publicity and public family members, of route, but also by working untiringly to convince administration officials, nutrition professionals, and the media that their foodstuffs endorse health-or at smallest amount do no damage....
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Saudi Arabia Police
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The official name of regular police is referred to as the department of public safety.... The author concludes that it is important to understand that the king, the minister of interior, the defense minister, and the commander in charge of the National Guard are the people who have the responsibility of enforcing and maintaining law and order in the kingdom.... The police department of Saudi Arabia plays a very important role in ensuring that there is law and order within the Kingdom....
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Terrorist Organization Boko Haram
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n a recent terrorist operation which has been launched by Boko Haram on 14th April, 2014, the accepted the responsibility for kidnapping 300 Nigerian schoolgirls from a public school in the town of Chibok.... These measures include mass killings of terrorists, destruction of terrorist bases and locations and a public declaration of counter-attack (Kantiok, 2013).... The terrorist group's actions in the given scenario are being highlighted as a consequence of the organization's ideological foundation which essentially intends to purify Nigeria from ‘Westernization' through the imposition of Sharia law....
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Abuse of adult learning disability in residential homes
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They face problems during education, employment, daily works and social interactions.... Hence, they need psychological, educational and technical assistance to cope with the.... ... ... The government has formulated several policies in support of adults with learning disabilities.... However, in spite of considerable development in the residential services and government's endeavors, the adults with learning disabilities suffer from abuses in The term Learning disability is used to address those people who function at an intellectual level which is considerably lower that that of the average people in the community (Thomas and Woods, 2003, p....
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Preventing Biodiversity Reduction in the Coastal Zone
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violation of the law may entail a fine or imprisonment depending on the gravity of the offense.... A strong public and private sector partnership is also important for a more vigorous protection of the environment.... "Preventing Biodiversity Reduction in the Coastal Zone" paper focuses on the coastal zone, an ecosystem that contains a rich diversity of life forms....
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Big Switch Network Design
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It is affordable due to the provision of public switched telephone networks (PSTN) (Tiso, n.... The functionality of DMZ is similar to a proxy server, as the workstations configured in DMZ interact with the public networks.... If there is any violation in terms of connecting other workstation other than the authentic one, logs are generated that can be viewed by the network administrators for rectification....
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Money Laundering, Transfer of Funds from Sanctioned Countries and Excessive Risk by JP Morgan
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Thus there was a clear conflict of interest in giving bad ratings.... This rate is a reflection of the interest rates which are being charged by the major financial institutions of the world.... Banks usually use the LIBOR rate as the base and add some interest on top according to the creditworthiness of the borrower.... (Rebonato, 2002) Apart from setting the interest rates for practically every mortgage, derivatives based on LIBOR are traded on the Chicago mercantile exchange, LIFFE and also over the counter. ...
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Education Policies in the UAE
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This assignment "Education Policies in the UAE " discusses UAE as a developing country regarding education.... Education is a strategic commitment by the government to ensure the development of the nation.... Comprehensive and balanced development of education and guaranteeing equality of opportunity....
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Why has the American preoccupation with the assasination of President JFK been so intense and lasted so long
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Events like these stirred his emotions and interest and he read plenty of books.... The fact that he was reading The World Crisis by Winston Churchill while convalescing in bed a student, shows that apart from a reflective and an analytical mind, he had interest in world affairs (Fair).... He had an Irish ancestry but his public policies were deeply embedded in British history (Fair, 2006).... This shows his acumen for precision and explains the importance he placed on public opinion (Haefele, 2001)....
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Preventing Biodiversity Reduction in the Coastal Zone
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violation of the law may entail a fine or imprisonment depending on the gravity of the offense.... A strong public and private sector partnership is also important for a more vigorous protection of the environment.... This paper ''Preventing Biodiversity Reduction in the Coastal Zone'' tells us that Biodiversity, short for biological diversity, refers to the richness of living things in a particular ecosystem....
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China Measures Related to the Exportation of Various Raw Materials
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This means that the article allows restrictions, which are necessary for the protection of public morals.... In essence, the panel's verdict found China's export restriction regarding its rare earth metals to be in complete violation of China's WTO commitments.... Firstly, Article XX of the GATT 1994 allows restrictions to free trade if such trade would contravene public morals.... This is because the article provides exceptions, which provide a balance for drafters with regard to definite nontrade objectives under trade law....
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Corporate Governance in Gulf Countries - Three Empirical Analysis
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From the paper "Corporate Governance in Gulf Countries - Three Empirical Analysis" it is clear that in Japan hostile takeovers are unheard of and companies are characterised by cross-shareholding.... The firm structure in Japan has been referred to as 'J-mode' and in the US 'H-mode'.... ... ... ... In an article termed 'Shareholder vs....
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Patients Autonomy in Deciding What to Do at the End-of-Life
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he current major problem that health administrators face is based on the law and ethics behind advance care decision making for the end of life care patients.... Even though, the case may be tragic it provides important teachings in the fields of ethics, law and medicine.... As the end of life care, remains as a major ethical debate over the political spectrum there is a need to take into consideration the interest of patient's good care.... These dilemmas can however, be avoided through one critical process of attaining utmost good faith in decision making on behalf of the patient's interest....
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International Business Transactions and Domestic Business Transactions
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For instance, in the case of Venture Global Engineering v Satyam Computer Services Ltd (2008) 4 SCC 190, the Indian supreme court adopted the general view that the foreign arbitral award could be set aside for contravention of public policy.... ccording to indiankanoon, 2003, Indian courts interpretation of what constitutes a contravention of public policy is very broad.... nlike other conventional banks, Islamic banks do not charge interests in loans since it's viewed as a straight violation of the Islamic law (Zubair and Abbas 1987:9)....
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Relations between the USA and North Korea
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The article being critiqued in this brief paper is the arrival of former NBA star Dennis Rodman in Pyongyang, North Korea for a series of exhibition games, together with a film crew and three members of the very famous Harlem Globetrotters.... .... ... ... Rodman in Pyongyang, North Korea for a series of exhibition games, together with a film crew and three members of the very famous Harlem Globetrotters....
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Theories of Culture: The World of Wrestling and PETA
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The author of the paper identifies what culture is.... The author examines the connection of socialization & toys, conventions, socialization and internalization, culture and subculture (the world of wrestling and PETA or People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals).... .... ... ... We are all product of our own culture....
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Comparisons of the Offences of water Pollution in UK
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So the above mentioned cases appear to be violation of the doctrine of precedent.... To some extent the Government priorities are determined by European Community (EC) law and other international agreements.... ommunity (EC) law and other international agreements.... he environment, so it is a sadly expanding area of interest for Biologists.... econcile and certified the following question of general public importance: ...
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One Flew Over the Cuckoos Nest and Rain Man
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This study 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest and Rain Man' examines the concept of mental illness, sometimes labeled as madness, deviance, or disability, with particular reference to the way that these issues are represented in two films.... ... ... ... This review provides a firm theoretical foundation for analysis of the representation of madness in films....
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The Effects The Media Has On American Society
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The ability of the media to influence the public in countries worldwide is not standardized.... Most commonly, the media is used for ensuring the support of the public to the initiatives developed by the government in regard to the management of crucial public issues.... Media is considered to be a critical tool of communication between the government and the public, a fact which is reflected in the use of the media every time an important governmental plans needs to be promoted....
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Ending Harmful Conventions - NGOs Responses to Female Genital Cutting/Mutilation
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This paper, Ending Harmful Conventions, therefore, focuses on analyzing female genital mutilation and interventions that have been done to lead to its eradication.... Plan Guinea aims to provide an adequate standard of living that will promote the well-being of children.... ... ... ... According to the paper, in an effort to explore the subject of this thesis, the paper will take on several parts....
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Corporate Governance in Gulf Countries
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The parameters of IAS obligate certain reporting that may not be in the best interest of shareholders.... Broad group of influencers were identified by Jones and Pollitt namely public opinion, exogenous factors, business and the authorities.... public opinion includes media and exogenous factors include various scandals.... Similarity also exists in terms of government law enforcement.... A company law review was also conducted....
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Unethical Practices of Five Multinational Corporations
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esides the possibility of being condemned for unethical practices and sustaining damage in reputation and loss of public support, new studies confirm that doing business in an ethical way has numerous advantages for multinationals.... Raju, for instance, pumped up profits while claiming earning interest and cash that did not exist (Cullen & Parboteeah 127).... t is reasonable that numerous big and major companies usually have greater CSR objectives than smaller companies do, for they have bigger public visibility or reputation and have more resources....
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How Corporate Social Responsibility Is No Longer a Philanthropic Effort
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Traditionally, corporate responsibility has been about compliance to the law and doing public good in the community but today it is becoming a business objective and strategy (Swartz 2010). ... his could be detrimental to principles of justice and of fairness which are fundamental principles in such professions and such institutions of society would lose public trust which legitimates their existence.... Corporate responsibility has been about compliance with the law....
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Globalization and Politics
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The study "Globalization and Politics" demonstrates the political aspect in the context of globalization, for example, the likes of foreign exchange policies and related issues pertinent to companies engaging in global operations in various economic markets and sectors.... ... ... ... Politics, according to Keating () have oftentimes been given the blame for economic policy formulations and framework within a country based upon globalization, however, the author further provides that although this is a contributing factor, it is but one of many and more importantly 'in most instances it is not the most important reason' (p....
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How Difficulties Faced by Immigrants in Australia Affect Their Health
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Getting a house is a problem for an African, this being attributed by shortage of public housing while private housing sector is very discriminative against African immigrants.... This vice is done directly through physical or psychological violations against the immigrants or in practiced in employments, education, and housing and immigration law, affecting the socioeconomic of the target group and thus impacting the health in a big way....
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How to Build a Fraud Prevention System
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Black law Dictionary defines fraud as 'all multifarious means which human ingenuity can devise, and which are resorted to by one individual to get an advantage over another by false suggestions or suppression of the truth.... This study 'How to Build a Fraud Prevention System' evaluates profiles of fraudsters and informs about prevention strategies that can be employed by companies to avoid such kind of happenings....
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Traffic Congestion, Obesity Issue Witnessed in the United States
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On the other hand, public facility improvement is considered as social restriction's solution.... Social restrictions can be eliminated through enhancing public facilities as per the study.... Private or public organizations do not need to rely upon foreign workers for goal accomplishment.... There are wide array of private and public organizations present in United States.... he key milestones involved in this project are aligning motives of governmental authorities with that of business organizations, enhancing public facilities, increasing minimum wage rate and influencing students to opt for uncommon subjects....
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International Relations
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Often, the international relations theory is correlated with the international politics framework; however, the two frameworks are different, even if they have certain similarities, mainly the issue of cooperation at an inter-state level for promoting issues related to the public interest (Garnett 1984, p.... However, at the same time, it is made clear that the views of Grotius on the international relations theory (as these views today are considered as a form of traditional international relations theory) have been strongly affected by the ‘international politics and international law' (Jahn 2006, p....
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BP Company - Overall Financial Performance and Dividend Policy
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According to public interest and research group (PIRG), from 1997-1998 BP company was responsible for around 104 oil spills.... Moreover, the expenditure streams for the past three years include purchases, amortization and depreciation, exploration expense, production and manufacturing expense, distribution and administrative expenses, and interest and tax expenses.... On the other hand, the income streams include sales, interest income, earning from associates, gain on sales of business and earning from jointly controlled entities....
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How Is the Australian Nation Constructed through Historical Representation
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ince the museum has been invoking as much criticism as interest; the former has generally been targeting the anomaly existing between indigenous and non-indigenous background of the nation, aided further during last few decades by different historical interpretations pertaining to the traditional bases of nationalism and how it is being challenged while both the groups struggle to reconcile with and establish their relevance to the past.... , seems to be answered by numerous non-Indigenous galleries at NMA, and the exhibit that evokes considerable interest is by Benedict Anderson's ‘imagined communities', showing symbolic vocabulary and its relevance throughout a community (Anderson, 1983)....
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Corporate Governance and Risk Management
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Tanzi was able to make acquisitions and big financial transactions using Tanzi a family company holding Parmalat shares, thus, enabling the latter to get controlling interest of about more than 50% per cent in Parmalat Finanziaria.... The accounting and finance officer under the control of Tanzi virtually cooperated with latter in committing the acts detrimental to the interest of the Parmalat's shareholders and other stakeholders.... The corporate scandal came out in 2003 when the investing public came to know about the deliberate hiding of liabilities and when there was misstatement of liabilities by understating the same about eight times more than the actual amount....
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How Different Parts of the Media Portray Drugs and Drug Users
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The users are depicted as antisocial people who are dangerous to the public.... Efforts to assist drug addicts to stop the use of drugs are suppressed by the negative perception of the public, who fear to interact with the drug users.... However, the media may present distorted information to the public regarding drugs and drug users since it might be based on individual opinion and perception.... They provide substantial information to the public, which portray drugs as substances that are detrimental to the health of users....
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Human Rights in China: The Great Political Divide between Regional and International Regimes
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Hence, demands for concrete outcomes from the dialogues unavoidably intensified at the period of China's onslaught, resulting in consultations to the necessity for benchmarks to identify improvement and to the potential negative implications from the frustrated hopes of public opinion in the West (Brown 2002).... Numerous Chinese, largely scholars, did carry on in debating and publishing different features of the human rights and law and apply international norms as a support for their arguments (Mendes & Lalonde-Roussy 2004)....
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R2P Concept and Russo-Georgian Conflict
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Meanwhile, Russia also claimed that the military activities of Georgian forces near the conflict area were the violation of Moscow Agreement and direct provocation for war (Allison 2008, p.... As new government under Saakashvili administration shown interest to join NATO and move away Russian sphere, Russia increased gas shipment prices and cut the gas supply to Georgia.... rg/sites/files/chathamhouse/public/International%20Affairs/2008/84_6allison....
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Role of the judiciary
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Theoretically, the creation of foreign policy ought to correspond with the objectives of national interest.... Constitutional Changes that have occurred in the United States with regard to Foreign Affairs Name Institution Date Constitutional Changes that have occurred in the United States with regards to Foreign Affairs Introduction The American foreign policy regulations are basically made up of what is stipulated by constitutional law.... The federal government's position, as one of the factors that contribute towards the formation of foreign policy, stems from the Supremacy Clause; which stipulates that Federal law is the supreme law in America and even precludes state law....
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The Cybersecurity Act A free internet no more
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Internet can be defined as an electronic network that links information and people in different locations through the use of computers and other digital devices.... The internet allows for communication between different people, information retrieval, searching for information as well as a valuable educative tool for all age groups....
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Ethics and Social Responsibility in Project Management
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After many years in the moral securities and exchange business, he knowingly violated the law and misadvised unsuspecting customers and investors to make risky investments resulting in the loss of their money.... If I was part of the Madoff firm and noticed the ethical issues, I would put the interest of the public firs by exploring the internal appeal mechanisms within the organization in an attempt to address the issue before petitioning industry regulators if the former failed....
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