RIGHT TO INFORMATION (RTI) The Right to Information Act (RTI) is an Act of the Parliament of India "to provide for setting out the practical regime of right to information for citizens" and replaces the erstwhile Freedom of Information Act‚ 2002. The Act applies to all States and Union Territories of India except the State of Jammu and Kashmir. Under the provisions of the Act‚ any citizen may request information from a "public authority" (a body of Government or "instrumentality of State") which
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Unethical Practices in Marketing to Children When I was a child‚ my famous answer to the inevitable "What do you want to be when you grow up" question was "a teacher". My brother wanted to be a race car driver and my cousin an actress. Years ago‚ I would ask the same question and they would usually tend similar responses. Times have changed‚ however. More and more‚ children have adapted to the arguably unsettling reality of dollar awareness and when the famous question is raised‚ the more
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Anti-gravity is the idea of creating a place or object that is free from the force of gravity. It does not refer to the lack of weight under gravity experienced in free fall or orbit‚ or to balancing the force of gravity with some other force‚ such as electromagnetism or aerodynamic lift. Anti-gravity is a recurring concept in science fiction. In Newton’s law of universal gravitation‚ gravity was an external force transmitted by unknown means. Under general relativity‚ anti-gravity is impossible
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different chemicals‚ some of which are highly toxic. Nicotine‚ a main ingredient of tobacco smoke‚ is the most addictive drug known to man. Two main topics about smoking in general I would like to discuss are the various health effects of smoking and the anti-smoking actions which society has taken. The American Cancer Society estimates that smoking is single handily responsible for about 419‚000 deaths in the United States each year. Among the many cancer contributions to lung cancer amounts to 30%
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exists here with the controversy over commercial whaling. No matter how long or hard proponents and opponents debate the subject‚ they never seem to be looking at the same animal. There are‚ of course‚ several aspects which have to be brought into perspective - ethical‚ cultural‚ scientific and political - and objectivity is inevitably compromised by one’s order of priorities. It is also in the nature of believers in causes to practice selective myopia‚ intentionally or otherwise seeing only those "facts"
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is the total number of equivalent units for materials during June? A) 15‚000. B) 30‚000. C) 32‚000. D) 24‚000. 2. A department had the following information for the month: Total materials costs $210‚000 Conversion cost per unit $3.00 Total manufacturing cost per unit $5.00 What are the equivalent units of production for materials? A) 105‚000. B) 70‚000. C) 42‚000. D) Cannot be determined 3. In the month of June‚ a department had 20‚000 units in beginning work in process that were 70% complete. During
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inclusive practice‚ which means providing a learning environment that will not discriminate or treat any individual or a group of people badly based on a difference or negative stereotype. Being inclusive means providing every child or young person with the tools to learn and grow their self-confidence and develop their individual personalities. The way a child or young person is treated by teachers‚ school staff and their peers will have a direct impact on their self-esteem‚ poor or discriminatory treatment
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POLICY TITLE: Anti Bullying Policy What is the legalisation that underpins this policy: Schools are under a legal duty to safeguard and promote the welfare of all students (s.175 Education Act 2002). “Safeguarding” encompasses issues such as child protection‚ “public health and safety and bullying” (DfES/0027/2004 Safeguarding Children in Education). Summarise the main points of this policy: Aims of this Policy • to prevent bullying of children and young people
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ANTI-ABORTION Abortion is the killing of a human being‚ which defies the word of God. The Bible does not draw a distinction between fetuses and babies: the Greek word brephos is used in the Bible to refer to both an unborn child and an infant. By the time a baby is conceived‚ he or she is recognized by God‚ as demonstrated in Jeremiah 1:5: "Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee; and before thou camest forth out of the womb I sanctified thee..." The Sixth Commandment of the Bible’s Old
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P2 Describe discriminatory practise in health and social care When working in a residential home with young adults who have it is very important that you are careful how you approach them and that you are always thinking about their feelings. You could easily discriminate someone without even knowing I am going to explain some of the ways you may discriminate against a social user without realising. Vulnerability A young person with complex needs is bound to be very vulnerable. It may be oblivious
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