Abstract The exploratory research in this thesis analyses the influence of culture and politics on accounting change since independence. A theoretical framework is proposed within which historical studies of the influence of culture and politics on accounting and accounting change may be undertaken. In this framework‚ the accounting system is viewed as part of the whole social system in the country of study‚ providing information for decision making and providing a tool for economic
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Review Motivational Interviewing in improving oral hygiene behaviora review of literature with possible application in Periodontics H. Esther Nalini1‚ Punithavathy. R2 Abstract: Success in periodontal therapy is highly dependent upon the ability and willingness of the patient to maintain a good oral hygiene. There is a great need to increase the patient’s adherence to oral hygiene instructions‚ which requires changes in the patient’s behavior particularly to improve the long-term treatment success
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The legal age that a person can buy and consume alcohol should be lowered to 18. There are many factors leading to this thought. At the age of 18 one is considered an adult and for that reason they should have the right to consume alcohol. Even though the legal drinking age is 21 many under that age consume alcohol on the daily. Studies show that 17.5 percent of the spending on alcohol came from people under the age of 21. At the age of 18 people can buy and consume tobacco. They can also get a
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The statistics for divorce in the 1990’s suggest that nearly sixty percent of marriages end in divorce. Given this startling figure‚ the assumption can be made that many children will experience some effects caused by the life-changing event called divorce. What is it exactly about divorce that causes negative consequences for these children? In what ways will these children be effected? Will these effects show outwardly? I will attempt to uncover some of the complexities surrounding these psychological
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leads to drugs and crime." "A young person may view their future with anxiety and this could lead to their choosing to be very conventional in the hope of their "getting on"‚ but could result in other possible behaviour‚ perhaps becoming a New Age Traveller." Within each of these perspectives there are differences of emphasis and opinion. Within social structure theory‚ for instance‚ two distinct perspectives can be identified: Functionalism Functionalists try to explain why societies
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Á Assalato Wasallaamo ‘Alaika Yaa Rasool Allah À Wa ‘Alaa Aalika Wa As Haabika Yaa Noor Allah À Divorce and Waiting Period Author: Maulana Mohammed Shakir ‘Ali Noorie (Ameer – Sunni Dawat e Islami) Published by: Maktab e Taibah Markaz Ismail Habib Masjid 126‚ Kambekar St‚ Mumbai 3. Rights of Spouses Book Name: Divorce and Waiting Period Compilation: Maulana Mohammed Shakir ‘Ali Noorie. (Ameer- Sunni Dawat e Islami) Translation: Hafiz Muhammed Salim Noorie
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Currently in the United States‚ you must be at least 21 years of age in order to purchase or consume alcohol. The subjects of drugs and alcohol have been long-standing controversial issues that have sparked debates for many years in the U.S. Because of the obvious dangers and long-term damage alcohol has been proven to do on the body one must wonder why it is legal to drink or produce alcohol in the first place. In some ways‚ alcohol and drugs have the same kind of effects on the body and cause similar
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Character Education at Schools in Indonesia* Abstract One of the main arguments of curriculum renewal in Indonesia‚ focusing more on character building and integrated learning‚ is the escalating demand of curriculum adaptation to social phenomenon happening in the society‚ in this case juvenile delinquency (Kemendiknas‚ 2013). Curriculum 2006‚ known as KTSP‚ was regarded‚ besides outdated and overloaded‚ unable to negotiate such a social complexity. There has also been a debate in the society
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the United States at age 18‚ a person is legally allowed to buy tobacco‚ vote‚ get married‚ enlist in the military‚ and work in a bar‚ among other privileges. However‚ in most states‚ he cannot legally drink champagne at his own wedding or have a beer with his fellow comrades. People use alcohol for numerous reasons; peer pressure‚ celebration‚ anxiety‚ sadness‚ boredom‚ rebellion and insomnia are just a few. Teens fall under the category of “people”. The legal drinking age is currently twenty-one
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voting age to 16 instead of 18. Others also may argue that it is because there arent many different variations and options to vote from. I believe that both these arguments have their pros and cons to them. So many teenagers under the age of 18 and many adults too argue that the government should drop the voting age to 16 instead of 18. They say that this would instantly improve the voting participation percentages. I do not fully agree with this because the percentage of people who are 18 and older
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