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Community Organizing as a Practice
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4 million in a national programme of Community Organisers between and Critically discuss community organising as a practice and an area of policy for communities within England The present essay will explore the concept of “community organising” focusing specifically on community organising in the United Kingdom....
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Violent Video Games and Increased Violence
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These four converging evidences continue to renew interests on this field from public policy makers, general public and researchers.... The paper "Violent Video Games and Increased Violence" claims that such games lead to increased violence in the real world, especially for kids....
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Basic Concepts in Economics
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Normative economics is another branch of economics that includes what particular policy actions should be recommended to attain a desirable goal or value judgments about the economy should be like.... Normative economics is another branch of economics which includes what particular policy actions should be recommended to attain a desirable goal or value judgments about the economy should be like.... b)The pricing policy would be affected because nobody would like to spend ₤ 3....
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The UK Economy in a Global Context
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National governments use real GDP in order to set currency exchange rate targets and to evaluate the effectiveness of the economic policy by comparing real GDP data of one year against another year.... Central banks allow significant emphasis on real GDP data while determining interest rates and fiscal policy....
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Intellectual Property Law
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the issue of copyright ownership and authorship, it is important that the issue of infringement is looked at.... Determining whether liability exists is also important as are the issues of remedies in terms of damages and or criminal penalties in relation to the case at hand.... ... ... ... The Sunday Topical editor serialization rights, including photos of Justin Timbersnake she had taken while at Justin's house on the understanding that they were for her personal album....
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McDonaldization and the Traditional University of John Newman
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This essay "McDonaldization and the Traditional University of John Newman" discusses the traditional or classical notion of liberal education as it was espoused by Cardinal John Henry Newman will be examined.... Then the term McDonaldisation will be defined with particular relevance to the concept....
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High School Dropout
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policy Briefs: Education Reform, 2(6), 1-4.... UC Davis Journal of Juvenile Law & policy, 10(1), 69-95.... The paper "High School Dropout" states that the number of African Americans and Hispanic dropping out for academic reasons are the same on average as those of other races meaning the higher dropout rates for these two groups are because of factors outside the school....
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Medical Negligence and Malpractice
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The Politics of Connectivity: The Role of Big Business in UK Education Technology policy.... policy Studies Journal, 29(4), 551+.... "Medical Negligence and Malpractice" paper analyzes the case of Benny, a 17-year-old boy who was admitted to the hospital for stomach pain....
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Law of International Trade
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The Law and policy of the World Trade Organization - Text, Cases and Materials.... 1999“Politically Realistic Objective Functions and Trade policy, “Economics Letters, vol.... The paper "Law of International Trade" discusses that generally, it is imperative to note that the shipowner would have to compensate the NASS not only for the 3000 units of high-quality speakers but also the 1,000 that were destroyed in the process....
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The Impact of Advertising on Body Image
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The coursework "The Impact of Advertising on Body Image" describes advertisement and woman beauty standards.... This paper outlines people's perception of a 'good life' and defines their wishes and aims, women's perception of their bodies.... ... ... ... The shining example of the influence is which is definitely relevant these days when humans get obsessed with their bodies' good-looking inspired by advertisement....
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The role of social media in the 2011 Japanese disaster
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Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice, and policy, Vol.... Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice, and policy, Vol.... Introduction During the 2011 Japanese disaster, Japan has been renowned to the world not because of its spiraling upward performance in the economy but due to the destructive forces of nature that can possibly do even to highly advanced countries....
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Migration. Multiculturalism. Mobilization
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Castles, S, Korac, M, Vasta, E & Vertovec, S 2002, 'Integration: Mapping the Field', Project Report, Centre for Migration and policy research and refuge studies centre, University of Oxford, Immigration Research and Statistics Service, London.... Post-1960s, academics delegitimated assimilation as either just a policy or an impractical notion....
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To What Extent can it be said that Families are still central to the Lives of Children in Britain Today
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Lone Parenthood and Future policy in the UK.... London: policy Studies Institute.... This paper talks about the type of family that a child grows up in is integral to his/her own development.... The well-being of children and their competence is mainly influenced by the relationships they have with their families and the quality of family interactions that they are exposed to....
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Googles Moral Compromise in China: A Struggle between Universalism and Relativism
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The paper tries to determine whether China's Internet censorship approach is universalistic or relativistic, and, more importantly, whether Google's response to the impenetrability of China's culture and ideals reflects a universalistic or relativistic model of morality.... .... ... ... Google refuses to defy the ethical standard of the Chinese government....
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Did Imperial Germany remain a 'disunited nation' until 1914
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XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX 1 December 2011 Did Imperial Germany Remain a ‘Disunited Nation' until 1914?... The unification of Germany formally took place on 18 January 1871.... Although there existed a strong sense of unity among German speaking people, this unity did not manifest itself as a one identifiable nation state....
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An Evaluation of Fossil Fuel and Hybrid Energies as Alternative Fuel
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These acts include, but are not limited to the Energy policy Act of 2005, the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007, the Energy Improvement and Extension Act of 2008, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, the Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010, and others (U.... The discussion of these acts individually is beyond the scope of this paper; suffice it to say, that the policy framework and foundation for the development of alternative energy sources is ripe, and in full accordance with the development of these sources themselves....
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The Work of Remix in the Age of Digital Reproduction
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Rimmer, Matthew, “The Grey Album: Copyright Law and Digital Sampling" Media International Australia Incorporating Culture and policy Feb.... This essay describes and compares American and Australian media policy in regards to musical remix culture with respect to the copyright issues.... he aim of this paper is to compare American and Australian Media policy in regards to musical remix culture with respect to the copyright issues....
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Discrimination Against Chinese Indonesian
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The policy of “divide and rule” which was endorsed by colonial rulers aimed at distorting peaceful coexistence of native Indonesians and Chinese Indonesians.... In fact, this policy was later advanced by government led by Sukarno whereby legislation was passed by the government which prohibited Chinese from conducting business in the country side (Chang 153)....
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Terrorism and the Law
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Financial Crime in the 21st Century: Law and policy.... ?? Law and policy in International Business.... An author of the essay "Terrorism and the Law" outlines that the government must be able to prove that the 'donor defendant acted with culpable intent knowledge' so as it is safe to say that such individual has provided material support to a terrorist organization....
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Merton's Strain Theory
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The government is the primary body that has the responsibility for reducing crime level in the country and the number of policy implications should be done to minimize the strain lower class youth has to cope with.... The paper "Merton's Strain Theory" states representatives of the lower strata of society are often prone to commit offenses since society sets high stereotypes of social success, but at the same time, provides few opportunities to achieve them and thus creates conflict and tension among the masses....
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Legal Limits to Press Freedom
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The cardinal rule in media practice is that reporters may publish or broadcast anything deemed to be of public interest as long as it is done fairly and for an honest purpose.... Like most freedoms, freedom of the press is also subject to certain restrictions so that it is not abused.... ... ... ...
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Nursing Staff Attitudes towards the Elderly
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In as much as older people are perceived by policy makers and society in general as problems requiring considerable attention and resources (Palmer, 1994), it had also been indicated that increases in the Australian health-care costs have been attributed to the increases in the aged population.... Health Care and Public policy: An Australian Analysis, 2nd edn....
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Sociological Motivations for Recruitment in Terrorist Groups
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Terrorism is a global phenomenon and every country, society is affected by terrorism.... To define terrorism we can say that the unlawful use or threatened use of, force or violence against individuals or property to coerce or intimidate governments or societies, often to achieve political, religious, or ideological objectives....
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Middle school and high school students
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There is an emergence of two dominating ideas related to analyzing the provided information,the first suggested active involvement of students and teachers' enthusiasm laying the way for positive images of social studies in high and mid-school students .... ... ... The second idea was the perceiving of a utilitarian value emphasizing that students were not as negative toward social studies as indicated in researches made before....
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Understanding the Current Mortgage Crisis
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The paper "Understanding the Current Mortgage Crisis" highlights that the mortgage crisis today is essentially similar to the 1990 crisis.... Both are characterized by a financial crisis that is a result of big investments that are based only on mere speculations.... ... ... ... Analysis of the recent crisis – its nature, cause, impact, and the measures being taken both by the government and the financial-banking sector, would lead us to understand that the crisis that had taken place was, in fact, a result of the spiraling growth of the economy in 2002 brought about by subprime mortgage and collateral debt obligations....
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To what extent is there a 'global' communications industry
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“Digitization reinforces a social process in which the production and distribution of information evolves into the most important economic activity in a society, in which information technology begins to function as the Key infrastructure for all industrial production and.... ... ... The transformation brought about by globalization of communication has immense ramifications on our everyday existence....
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The Great Irish Famine
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This was clearly reflected in the economic policy that the British government upheld in Ireland which ensured that there was suppression of industrial growth.... The reaction of the government was not of any help to the suffering Irish neither were there effort of put in place a policy that could help the government to mitigate the situation....
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Sub-Prime Lending
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Since the loosened monetary policy allowed the reduction in the interest rates and there were excess liquidity present in the market therefore lenders in order to grow their business started to lend with loose credit term to accommodate as many customers as they want.... Housing policy Debates , 15 (3), 533-571. ...
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The Informal Sector in Latin America
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The economics of the informal sector: a simple model and some empirical evidence from Latin America, Carnegie-Rochester Conference Series on Public policy, Vol 45, December 1996, Pp 129-162. ... "Openness, R&D, and Growth: Differences in Latin American and East Asian policy and Political Economy"....
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Secret Trust: Rationale Behind the Secret Trust
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The scope of secret trust has always been remarked as it involves a wide departure from the policy which induced the Legislature to pass the Statute of Frauds.... Many modern commentators counter the contention that the courts, in upholding secret trusts, are deviating from this policy, by arguing that secret trusts operate outside of this act....
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From the Andean Trade Preference Act (ATPA) to Free Trade Agreement
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According to the Labor Advisory Committee for Trade Negotiations and Trade policy (October 2006, pp.... abor Advisory Committee for Trade Negotiations and Trade policy-LAC (2006).... This paper under the headline "From the Andean Trade Preference Act (ATPA) to Free Trade Agreement" focuses on the fact that international trade is an important institution that has evolved during the past decades and transformed the relationships between nations....
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Sexual Pressure by Peers
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enscombe, Martyn, 2001, Peer Group Pressure, Young People and Smoking: New Developments and policy Implications.... Drugs, Education, Prevention and policy 8(1):7-32.... The research paper "Sexual Pressure by Peers" presents the problem of sexual pressure by peers especially among teenagers that causes sexual crisis and wich of being accepted in a group of experienced peers....
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Mixing Qualitative Methods: Quality Assurance or Qualitative Quagmire
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rg/military/library/policy/army/fm/3-19-1/ch9.... This website, entitled “military” provides a general overview of the military as well as other governmental concepts, such as library, policy, and the army. ... In this paper 'Mixing Qualitative Methods: Quality Assurance or Qualitative Quagmire?...
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War or Military Conflict
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International attention was drawn to the spate of killings occurring in Darfur in 2003, when Western policy makers began to advocate a regime change and the need to punish the perpetrators of such violence, since most of the carnage at Darfur was resulting from the atrocities spawned by Darfurian President Omar Al Bashir.... On the basis of these arguments, Saeger contends that any kind of environmental analysis which fails to take into account the role of the military in the local as well as global environment is likely to be weak19, while any policy devised to bring about changes in the environment will be largely ineffective if it fails to take into account the need to reconfigure the relationship between the military and the environment. ...
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Mary Tudor Impaled her Church on the Horns of an Impossible Dilemma: A Critical Evaluation
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This paper discusses rising resentment of the English and the growing dilemma of the church.... The paper focuses on Mary Tudor's marriage with Phillip of Spain: the dilemma of the church.... The paper analyses growing nationalism versus relation with Rome and Spain.... ... ... ... Obviously Mary Tudor (Reign, 1953-1958) impaled her Church on the horns of an impossible dilemma, but the fact, to what extent she can be held responsible, is a matter of controversy because, in the first place, the Restoration of papal authority in England was a short-sighted step, though inevitably she has to do....
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Mitigation Strategies and Solutions of Global Warming
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Deforestation has to be controlled by imposing a strict legal policy at both national and international levels.... It is heartening to note that the President has emphasized on more flexible US policy for reducing the green house gases and supported the Kyoto Protocol whose first commitment period for reducing the green house gases ends by 2012 (Environment News Service, 2009)....
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Media Violence - The Effects on Children
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merican Academy of Pediatrics AAP policy Documents (2009) policy Statement – ... The paper "Media Violence - The Effects on Children" has shown that research and generally accepted beliefs indicate that media violence has a direct and marked effect on creating aggression and prompting violent behaviors in children....
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Globalization Impacts on the Poor and Inequality
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FDI flows increased significantly in the mid 1980s due to economic reforms involving a change in trade policy orientation, debt forgiveness and a partial liberalization of capital markets (WTO, 2008).... As we can see in table 2, active labor market policies have become important policy tools in transition countries, where the economic restructuration in the early 1990s resulted in crucial changes to the composition of employment by sector and branches and, consequently, a rise in unemployment (Auer, Efendioglu, & Leschke, 2005). ...
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The Media in Democratic Societies and Health-Related Information
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black population has continued to receive inferior cancer treatment compared to that of whites with the same government health insurance policy.... The War Against the Poor: The Underclass and Poverty policy.... This essay will explore the role that the media plays with respect to the dissemination of health-related information....
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Business Ethics: The Enron Scandal
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The Public Company Accounting Reform and Investor Protection Act of 2002, also known as the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, addresses specific areas of Business Ethics pertaining to the information disclosure policy that an organization adopts. ... t is clear to see from the selected example that if business ethics is to be implemented, then it is not merely a regulatory policy that is required, but much like the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, the implementation of regulation should not span only corporations but also analysts and auditors (Hinman, 2002). ...
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Japanese Women in Meiji Period
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he two decades from1890 to 1910 were the most important for the development of Japanese state policy towards women (Bernstein pp.... Thus, it will appear that although a policy that encouraged education for women was in line with the emancipation of Japanese women, a vast majority of lower-class women remained poorly treated because they could not go to schools....
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Constitutional Rights of The UK
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Parliament has limited the powers of the assemblies so that assemblies cannot raise taxes, control the armed forces or be allowed to have an input into foreign policy decisions.... In a policy Green paper published by the Conservative party, entitled Control Shift: Returning Power to Local Communities, David Cameron advocates the repeal of the devolution process....
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Voice over Internet Protocol: Security, Vulnerabilities and Recommendations
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And, a firewall acts as a gateway to limit “access between networks in accordance with local security policy” (ibid).... n terms of computer security, a vulnerability is a software deficiency “that can be directly used by a hacker to gain access to a system or network” (CVE, 2007) through violating a reasonable security policy....
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Comedy, Culture and the Media
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The assessment for this module requires you to produce a Comedy Portfolio that combines in-depth academic theoretical discussion with documentary evidence that you have collected during the duration of the module.... The specific nature of this documentary evidence is to be.... ... ... ned by you, but it might include photocopies of cartoons published in newspapers, publicity stills from comedy television programmes or films, photocopies of satirical publications, publicity of stand-up performers, media reviews of stand-up shows, and so on. ...
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Omparison of Different Dentification of Subcultures
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The ability of both groups to adapt to the larger Champlain culture is a strength which is due to leadership policy and campus lifestyle.... However, it seems that disloyalty, regardless of its intent or magnitude, is a serious breakdown of membership policy.... In this paper, the author demonstrates The Champlain College campus which consists of two distinct subcultures and which both have their own unique sets of beliefs, values and social preferences....
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International Relations Theory and the War on Terror
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State officials and policy analysts are therefore advised realistically to asses the distribution of power; they should overcome their ‘aversion to seeing problems of international politics as they are' in order to objectively asses the national interest in light of the distribution of power.... Economic policy Review 8:2, 44-69....
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Changes in Audit Relationship with Clients and Third Parties
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The bankruptcy of a large insurance company due to corporate greed and auditor inefficiency/collusion can create problems for policy holders and shareholders.... iskanen, WA 2005, After Enron: lessons for public policy, Rowman and Littlefield Publishers, Maryland ...
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Obesity in Children in the United States
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Economist must handle the policy intervention in addressing obesity especially now that the government has intervened.... Hence, economist must handle the policy intervention in addressing obesity especially now that the government has intervened in the lives of people in various ways that may have greatly contributed to their weight issue either directly or indirectly (Jurgen et al, 2012)....
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Funds for Economic Development role of IMF and World Bank
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In simple words, if a country observe economic growth due to increase in Gross Domestic Product, Trade Surplus (Exports – Imports), efficient economic framework and mechanism, strong foreign policy and cordial diplomatic relationships with nations worldwide, its currency would appreciate because of economic betterment.... (1991) “US policy in the Bretton Woods era, Federal Reserve Bank of St....
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Legal Positions of Artefacts and Midas
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he terms and conditions stipulated under the insurance policy determine the liability of the insurer and the insured.... The facts of the case stated that Artefacts insure the goods in transit “under the Company's Marine policy and Institute Cargo Clauses B.... In a hypothetical case «Legal Positions of Artefacts and Midas', for several reasons, the insurer is exempt from liability for damage resulting from the delay in delivery of goods and damages caused by the insured side, while the latter cannot force the insurer to pay compensation for the damage....
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