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The Creation and Growth of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
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It encompasses the total collection of civil rights activists and its constant programs of public awareness as well as its legal triumphs have made key contributions to the insurrection in a race that is now witnessed.... Started in 1905 by a set of social activists, the organization primarily demanded the eradication of all differences in law and policy based on race or color.... Moreover, it functions as a source of information and direction and as a clearinghouse for private associations and government and for the majority of the broad public who refer to it for support every year....
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Regulatory Intervention in the US Post 2008 Crisis
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Among the other factors, low mortgage interest rates in the mid 1990s as compared to 1980s11, broadly based income growth in the mid to late 1990s, expanded the lending spree to low and middle income households and even to people who did not qualify for a loan.... Guided by too much self interest motives Wall Street collapsed in 200817.... People have been tremendously suffered from the growth loss with interest rates of savings declining in a sharp manner20....
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International Contracts: Brussels Regulations
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It is likewise a universally recognized principle that the parties can stipulate by way of choice of law and choice of court otherwise known as the exclusive jurisdiction clauses, the court or body which shall have jurisdiction to the exclusion of all others over disputes which may arise by reason of the terms and conditions of the contract or breach thereof.... On the other hand, the jurisdiction, power or authority to adjudicate and decide cases or legal disputes is conferred by law and it is not subject to stipulation....
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The Professional Journalism
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Moreover, people are more concerned of the private life of these celebrities rather than the public interest (McKee, 2005, p.... ) observes that public interest has increased as a result of participatory democracy.... Similarly, this is coupled with the belief that the social fabric is becoming fragmented with the advent of modernism as people have become more isolated and in need of self actualisation instead of requiring public interest. ... Subsequently, the rational consumer is likely to switch their allegiance from mainstream media, which sometimes does not appreciate the need to deliver public interest content; to new media where they are able to input what they feel should be presented outside the controlled system....
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Comparative Industrial Relations - the UK, France, Germany, Sweden, Hungary
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Thus, Germany represents a mixed system of determining employment conditions, whereby about 40% of public employees are excluded from collective bargaining (Collective Bargaining: Levels and coverage, n.... Thus, for example, collective bargaining coverage in the UK is about 30% with a dominant proportion in the public sector (Worker-participation.... n the UK the key bargaining level in the private sector is the workplace or the company, but in the public sector industry level bargaining plays more significant role (Worker-participation....
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Issue of Gender Inequality From a Global Perspective
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This essay "Issue of Gender Inequality From a Global Perspective" focuses issue of gender inequality from a global perspective, and on whether the current media articles on the topic of gender issues are related to inequality with a focus on the developing world.... ... ... ... Some of the more salient contrasting facts about women's living conditions in the Developing World or China, Africa, and Islam with being posited against how progress has been made in the US....
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Aspect of Human Genetic Engineering
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?Supreme Court rejected an appeal against the patent by one of Chirons competitors,even though the presiding judge admitted that a patent holders rights to restrict competition and raisethe price of its products was "contrary to the public interest.... ?It later sold its interest in one company-- Celltech--to a group of privateinvestors.... public Policy 15.... ?Other issues are still in their embryonic stage of public awareness anddebate....
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The World Without WTO
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The Origins of the WTO, The law and Policy of the World Trade Organization: Text, Cases and Materials.... For answering this question one need to find out whether the WTO treaties are working against the interest of poorer nations, whether the condition of less developed countries have really deteriorated further after joining the WTO, and whether whole blame can be put on WTO if such deterioration in fact have occurred. ... But here arises one vital question: if the working of the WTO is detrimental to the interest of so many countries, then why so many countries are joining WTO?...
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Goldman Sachs unethical behaviour
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In light of the magnitude and possible links of the of the recent global economic crisis to the negligent conduct Wall Street player, everybody would be forgiven for reprimand to whomever the slightest blame is directed.... The agony and anguish that the negligent behavior of one.... ... ... a few individual players occasioned to hundreds of thousands of innocent victims across the globe is certainly not worth any explanation from any quarters of a corrupt system....
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The Most Viable Method of Stadia Financing
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The study "The Most Viable Method of Stadia Financing " considers the choices facing the government of Qatar in the years running up to 2022.... The context of Qatar and its financial strength are described, and a brief history of stadium construction financing is provided.... ... ... ... Every so often countries embark on preparations for major world events, such as global conferences and large scale sporting occasions....
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Cores of Realism in Contemporary World
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He advocates that the interest of international relations is "defined in terms of power" (Morgenthau 1978 p.... Firstly, that human nature is inherently self-centred and nation states, as a result of being governed by humans are inherently motivated by self interest.... Additionally, in defining interest in terms of power, Morgenthau is purporting to a form of descriptive realism, which is considered by some as troublesome.... urthermore, the existence of bodies such as the European Union shows that co-operation is possible between states and that nations are not single units of rational actors, solely motivated by rational self-interest....
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Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
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He started a "cultural revolution" in 1973 in schools, businesses, industries, and public institutions to oversee administration of those organizations in the public interest.... Because of the economic interest, the leader is keen to maintain relations with the West and hence has been taking interest in developing the tourism sector along with the oil and gas sectors.... It has long been seen as a pariah state and it ranks as a country of interest to many simply because it has been isolated for so long....
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Bridgewater v Leahy Case Comment
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The Australian Constitution is primarily governed by the principles of common law and Section 51 of the Constitution of the Commonwealth provides legislative power for the Commonwealth to make laws on the acquisition of property as well.... The question that arises in the disposition that was made in this case relates to the law of unconscionability and whether the judgment reflects the appropriate application of this law to derive results that provide for the promotion of efficient market outcomes....
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Breast Cancer, Anatomical and Physiological Aspects
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However, cancer itself is a dreaded disease in any form and women are primarily affected by this particular type of cancer, triggering efforts by healthcare authorities worldwide to develop strategies' to allow such patients cope with the inevitability of surgery, and the ensuing mental trauma and difficulties encountered while establishing oneself again in public life....
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Is There a Need for an International Agreement on Site Contamination
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They had provided a law that stipulates the creation of public fund that can be made useful for the cleaning up of contaminated sites if the responsible parties were in a position of not helping to do so. ... The increase in the contamination sites had prompted the government to come forward with superfund and that has been done to assist the remediation sites and this was in response to the land developers who were showing no interest. ... It has been found out that Canada (Health Canada )and Australia have not followed this method and that no public funds were established for clean ups....
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The Role of External Auditors in Companies
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Continuing with the engagement would be a violation of the code of ethics for auditors (Mead & Sagar, 2006).... Dispersed ownership would increase the presence of professional and non-executive directors who would objectively consider the wider interest of the majority of the owners.... takeholders here may refer to stockholders, the creditors, the government, and the public.... uditors help the shareholders and the public to be confident that the company's reports are free from material misstatement and are true and fair reports of what is being audited (Whittington & Pany, 1995; Lutzenberger, 2010)....
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Corporate Governance in Business
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For instance, section 7 of Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation (EPBC) Act 1999 (Commonwealth consolidated acts 1999) states that any entity is liable for criminal prosecution in event of violation of the act.... The accountability concept in institutions rests on how business and their agenst meet the varied expectations generated internally and externally owing to the fact that different stakeholders have got varied vested interest.... 1), the morality in the argument is that businesses do not exist to purely address shareholder interest of profit making alone, but also they have obligation towards other concerned entities with vested interest in their operations....
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The Positives and the Negative Aspects of Physician Assisted Suicide
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Some people argues that physician-assisted suicide is a violation of the fundamental tenet of medical profession and believes that medical practitioners should not assist in suicides because to do so in not compatible with the doctor's function as a healer.... Opponents of physician-assisted describe life as a divine gift and creation, and invoke natural law and religious arguments to protect it before natural death.... PHYSICIAN-ASSISTED SUICIDE The very public death of Terri Schiavo in the 2005 alerted Americans tothe growing medical, ethical, and social crises accompanying the status of end of life issues and decisions in the USA....
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Juvenile Delinquency - Prevention and Intervention
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The focus in this paper is on prevention and intervention of juvenile delinquency.... This involves the prevention of social and family instability, parenting and role model dysfunction.... Triggers of misconduct may be fear, boredom, ignorance, betrayal, despair, confusion, and so on.... ... ... ...
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Issues and Controversies in Management Project - McDonalds
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Journal of public Affairs, 6(2), 147-155.... However, since this last is not viewed as an ethical practice and its implementation as universally unethical, not to mention a violation of international law, multinationals who engage in this practice may irreparably damage their market standing.... Journal of law and Economics, 37(2), 417-453....
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An Evaluation of the American Parole and Probation System
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(1979) “Racial Bias in the Decision to Grant Parole” law and Society Review Vol 87 No 1 pp93 – 107 Gaines, J.... (1998) “Waste Managers: The New Psychology, Crime Fighting and Parole Agent Identity” law and Society Journal Vol 32 No 4 pp839 – 870 Petersilia, J.... The APPA members are required to exhibition professionalism, uphold the law, work with objectivity, co-operate with relevant professionals, recognize and practice the principles of APPA and maintain public faith in the criminal justice system (Banks, 2004)....
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Enron Business Model and Mark-To-Market Accounting
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Conflict of interest: According to critics, lack of a critical and independent oversight and numerous conflicts in terms of personal and organizational interests led to the collapse of the firm.... The role of Arthur Anderson can be explained as the biggest example in terms of conflict of interest in the firm.... Being a public company, Enron was exposed to various government sources.... After the scandal became a major public and financial issue, the housing, financial services, banking and urban affairs senate committee held multiple meetings from 2001 to 2002, searching for solutions for investor protection and minimizing accounting scandals (The Library of Congress, 2003)....
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Transition Planning for Students with Severe Disabilities
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The paper 'Transition Planning for Students with Severe Disabilities' seeks to evaluate transition planning, which is both a challenging and an exciting field for the student with disabilities, their parents, school and district authorities and representative of various agencies.... ... ... ... The author states that the students, often, face difficulties in accessing appropriate adult services or the postsecondary education programs....
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European Identity
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As a student of International business, I have a deep interest in gaining real knowledge about the mechanics governing such a colossal entity of which, European identity is an integral aspect.... As a student of International business, I have a deep interest in gaining real knowledge about the mechanics governing such a colossal entity of which, European identity is an integral aspect....
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Federal Higher Education Policy Framework
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n West Virginia, in a case that was contested in 1975 on the violation of the right to a “thorough and efficient education” the Courts have laid out the standard for the education system which should “develop, as best the state of education expertise allows, the minds, bodies and social morality of its charges to prepare them for useful and happy occupations, recreation and citizenship, and does so economically" (www.... The paper "Federal Higher Education Policy Framework" discusses that in the implementation of policy on work-study programs, for example, will function as inducements rather than mandates since mandates generate hostility in the public that is forced to comply with them....
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How Could Foreign Direct Investment Obtain A Legal Protection in Saudi Arabia
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Arbitration law in Saudi Arabia 55 3.... This research study examines the current investment climate in Saudi Arabia and determines the extent to which Saudi Arabia can appeal to and sustain FDI inflows.... Specifically, this research study examines FDI trends in Saudi Arabia and the legal environment supportive of FDIs....
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A Comparative of Corporate Governance Reporting in the London and Douala Stock Exchange Market
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This thesis proposal "A Comparative of Corporate Governance Reporting in the London and Douala Stock Exchange Market" covers a wide range of factors such as the evolution of corporate governance and the role of stock exchanges in corporate governance.... ... ... ... This is a research proposal aimed at examining whether the information disclosed in the annual reports of the listed companies in stock exchanges reveal enough information for stakeholders to enable them to make informed decisions as to the affairs and well-being of the companies in developing economies in general and Douala Stock Exchange, Cameroon....
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Traditional Knowledge and Its Protection
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From the paper "Traditional Knowledge and Its Protection" it is clear that a lot of indigenous communities are located in locations where the majority of plants' genetic resources can be cultivated and utilize biological diversity in a sustainable way for a lot of years.... .... ... ... The global recognition of traditional knowledge has recently originated as is the continuing realization that it can no longer be ignored from the development perspective....
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Does the SAFIU Comply with International Standards
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Those found in violation of the laws and regulations stipulated by SAMA and SAFIU are subject to severe financial penalties and imprisonment.... AFIU maintains a public website that highlights background information for interested individual and reporting parties.... Further, police and prosecutors avails law-enforcement information to the FIU and receive financial intelligence (through police FIUs).... SAMA was established in 1952 and its founding charter stipulated that it would conform to Islamic law (Ramady, 2009, p....
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The Issues of Identity Privacy on Social Media
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Latest European study suggests that, more than 15% of users set their profile public by sharing their number and personal address.... Intimate details are being posted on social networking sites as it created more public and open atmosphere to show their views.... Social networking sites provide opportunities to people to open themselves to public.... The implementation of social networking sites has created an empowerment on the hands of users to share their opinions and views in open public community....
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The Disaster of Cyberbullying
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Many schools that become aware of off-campus, electronic bullying fear legal liability for violation of students' free speech rights as provided by the United States Constitution.... Using public relations materials and other news mediums to report on these activities would educate potential or existing cyberbullying perpetrators that their efforts will not go un-chastised and serve to correct the motivation to continue engaging in these scenarios with long-term implications for a health society....
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The Lisbon Treaty and the Development of the European Union
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hey also assured the Member States that the ECJ would not refer to this charter, while deciding upon cases relating to the violation of fundamental rights.... There is a very real danger that these speculators would levy additional charges, thereby causing untold damage to crucial public services8.... Moreover, the existing rights had also been provided by the European Convention on Human Rights or ECHR and by the case law of the ECJ.... Article 51 of the charter states that in accordance with the principle of subsidiarity, it is addressed to the EU institutions, EU bodies, offices, and agencies of the EU, only when they are implementing the EC law; and the Member States have to refer to this charter, while dealing with EC law14....
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International Strategic Management
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Elkingtons (1998) perceived TBL as providing an alternative accounting option for businesses, governments and on-profit organisations in light of difficulties faced by these organizations as they attempt to develop sustainable business models.... Elkingtons' framework covers new.... ... ... Apart from these components of sustainable business, Elkingtons (1998) introduced social and environmental dimensions as additional components that should result To adequately address his concept of sustainability, Elkingtons (1998) introduced the three Ps that include people, profit and planet therefore, the concept of Triple Bottom Line....
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Asda and Tesco - Competitive Advantages of Electronic Advertising to Companies in the UK
62 pages (10231 words) , Download 2 , Dissertation
The paper "Asda and Tesco - Competitive Advantages of Electronic Advertising to Companies in the UK" evaluates the market potential of electronic advertising for businesses, how one supermarket could overcome loyalty to another in customer minds through the implementation of an electronic ad.... ...
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ADR in England and Wales
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Five years ago there were at the minimum six law firms doing uninterrupted practiced in housing law and other legal-help funded jobs.... The interest groups are not getting optimum leverage.... It is arduous task reaching Coventry as the sub regional centre for Stratford for many clients because of hardly any public transport outside Stratford.... There has been an over-crowding of cases because of the making of new kinds of laws such as ‘social security law' since World War II (1939–1945)....
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Constitutional Monarchy in the UK
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The paper "Constitutional Monarchy in the UK " discusses that generally speaking, the monarch still holds the right to overrule a few of the parliament bills and can set certain foreign policies as a part of the right received from the traditional monarchy.... ... ... ... Constitutional monarchy is considered to be a form of administration in which a King or a Queen acts as the head of the state, country or group of nations....
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Abortion Term Paper
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Conversely, a reverse argument may be advanced detailing factors that would minimize the future quality of life of the fetus could be viewed as a violation of the sanctity of life (Bok 35).... The Moral Controversy Surrounding the Problem public opinion on abortion can be categorized into three camps, namely: conservative, liberal, and moderate (or gradualist) all of which draws on both science and ethical thinking.... Judith, Thomson, “A Defense of Abortion,” Philosophy and public Affair 1....
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Why Is the Oil Industry and Corruption So Closely Linked
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his has resulted into several ethical questions on the real intentions and practices of the leaders in these corporations, the efficacy of their public association's campaigns and the strategic location of the various civil society actors.... This research paper "Why Is the Oil Industry and Corruption So Closely Linked" discusses answers various arising questions by giving a thorough examination of the activities of an oil corporation, Shell, and looking into its relationship with communities in Niger Delta, Nigeria....
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Loneliness in Older Life
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The paper "Loneliness in Older Life" focuses on the critical analysis of finding out if community and day centers are meeting the needs of old people in the community, in terms of reducing loneliness and isolation.... This was achieved by undertaking an extensive literature review.... ... ... ... The literature review revealed that loneliness for older people was not entirely related to material aspects, but was more related to the emotional aspect....
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Parents of Sex Offender
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The paper "Parents of Sex Offender" discusses that teens and children should be led to the interaction that espouses social interest, reciprocity and kindness.... Teens and children should be led to interaction that espouses social interest, reciprocity and kindness.... The institution offer services on extensive research, education, and empirical-based learning process using practical experiences, advocacy on public policy and community-based intervention strategies that will pave for effective holistic evaluation, medication or treatment, and about managing individuals who have sadly caused sexual abuses or posed sexual risks or vulnerabilities to others (ATSA, 2012; Ethical Treatment for All Youths, 2012)....
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What is the use of the study of Intelligence in international relations
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After the Second World War, one British official described intelligence as the “missing dimensions” in the study of international relations.... But after the end of the Second World War and in the context of the Cold War, there has been increasing realization of the vital.... ... ...
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Doctrine of Right for Self-Determination and Legal Entitlement to Democratic Governance
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The paper "Doctrine of Right for Self-Determination and Legal Entitlement to Democratic Governance" justifies that the right for self-determination of people includes legal entitlement to democratic governance.... Self-determination is examined on the basis of the UN General Assembly resolutions....
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Babies and Young Children Healthcare
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Consequently, they need to facilitate the implementation of the comprehensive Child Find systems to locate, identify, and evaluate children that are in need of the early intervention services, raise the public awareness, and provision of advice in the implementation of the child protection programs (Collins and Foley, 2009). ... Trial Program to Allow public Access to Certain Juvenile.... A public Health Approach to Safeguarding in the 21st Century....
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Death with Dignity and the Law
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George lost Virginia, George was accused of having committed a murder, and his image in the eyes of at least some public is tarnished.... In the paper 'Death with Dignity and the law,' the author discusses the case of Virginia's treatment of gangrene.... “This kind of maxim will not form a universal law; since it cannot form a universal law, then it should be removed and replaced with a more reasonable maxim.... Euthanasia: death with dignity and the law....
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Takeovers and Mergers
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Several recent and ongoing studies show that prior to initial public offerings (IPOs), a significant number οf firms adopt terms making takeovers more difficult than does default law, [3] which seems to fly in the face οf the academic belief that defenses reduce firm value.... Do you conclude that the target is easy to acquire, as a matter οf law?... RONALD CHARLES CLARK, CORPORATE law 589 (1986) (asserting that "adoption οf takeover defensive tactics usually involves extremely severe self-dealing"); FRANK H....
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Data Protection and Privacy Issues with Social Networking Sites
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The first SNS that came into existence in 1997 was known as the SixDegrees, and it allowed its users to create public profiles, maintain friends' list and remain in contact by messaging, while also allowed to track other acquaintances from friends' listings, thus, matching the prerequisites as outlined by Boyd and Ellison, for a site to be labelled as SNS....
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Democratic Practices in Botswana
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In the African context, unfortunately, we see absence of these factors and for a long period of time, different nations in various parts of the continent have experienced immense violation of human rights and democracy.... Thus, despite continuous protest from common people and intellectual section of the society, democratic rights remained subjects of constant violation in the hands of political arbitrariness.... Democratic Practices in Botswana Introduction: Democracy is, perhaps, one of the most elaborate of political theories and encompasses within itsscope separate academic disciplines, namely philosophy, law, economics, political science and sociology....
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Self-Regulation effectiveness in Incorporating Commercial Norms
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In light of the Italian conflicts of law rules which provide that 'the Italian jurisdiction can be waived by an agreement providing for.... a foreign arbitration if the waiver is proved in writing and the dispute deals with the rights capable of being settled", the Italian case law on referral has generally referred to the provisions of Article II(2) of the Convention....
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DCFS Policy of Regulation of Day Care Centers
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Author note with more information about affiliation, research grants, conflict of interest and how to contact ... CFS Policy of Regulation of Day Care Centers Affiliation with more information about affiliation, research grants, conflict of interest and how to contact DCFS Policy of Regulation of Day Care Centers Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) is one of the most important departments under the regulation of government of USA.... The comments from the public about success often related to the financial benefits....
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Racial Profiling and the Expectations of the People Coming from Different Races
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Special interview schedules would also be used to gauge the responses of the people towards understanding of cross cultural values and their response towards it in the wider interest of the public.... According to author Charles Briggs ‘just as police officers in United States single out people of color for traffic stops and searches, clinicians and public health authorities sometimes assume that members of particular communities are natural target for some particular disease… and are even presented as threats to the health of the body politic' (Briggs ,2003,)....
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