suffering‚ promote the interest of poor‚ protect the environment‚ provide basic social services or undertake community development”. The first definition is over-simplistic and leaves out important aspects of why NGOs are formed. However‚ the United Nations definition looks complete in itself as it gives emphasis to the idea that an NGO is an agency that is primarily engaged in work relating to the areas of development or humanitarian work at local‚ national and international levels. Another usefully concise
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The advantages and disadvantages of studying overseas Nowadays‚ there are many people continue studying outside the country. They think that educations in other countries are better than in their own country. In my country‚ Malaysia‚ many students continue their studying abroad. Some of them are sponsored by either government or private institution. Australia‚ the United Kingdom‚ Ireland‚ Egypt‚ The United States of America and Indonesia are the most popular destinations for Malaysian students.
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Advantages and disadvantages of technology? * 5 years ago * Report Abuse Zwun Best Answer - Chosen by Voters advantages- 1.made mundane things faster(paying bills‚ writing letters etc) 2.easier- like u asking a question and just waiting fer d ans :) 3. enabled us to explain previously unexplained things ( like what is matter made up of ‚etc) 4. made organization‚ co ordination more feasible on a larger scale 5. is helping us evolve faster(mentally) 6. Has given us the
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Advantages and Disadvantages of Renewable Fuels Solar Energy: Advantages: -Energy is free although there is a building cost. -Causes no pollution‚ however‚ energy may go into machines that produce pollution. -Solar energy can be used in remote areas where it is too expensive to extend the electricity power grid. -Estimated that the worlds oil reserves will last for 30-40 years whereas solar energy is infinite. Disadvantages: -Solar energy can only be harnessed when it is daytime
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Advantages and disadvantages of sampling methods Type Description Advantages Disadvantages Stratified This requires one to be bias towards their data. For example‚ if you knew the proportion of pensioners in an area was 30% and you wanted to represent this in your sample you would ensure that pensioners’ answers only made up 30% of your sample. It can be used with random or systematic sampling‚ and with point‚ line or area techniques If the proportions of the sub-sets are known‚ it can generate
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2010‚ I realize that one theme keeps showing up: Adventure travel is simply good for you. So I’ve compiled a Top Ten list of the reasons why. While there are several physical health benefits to adventure travel (see Nos. 1‚ 2‚ and 3‚ below)‚ the advantages for your mental wellness are just as impressive (Nos. 4‚ 5‚ and 6). Too‚ adventure travel can enlighten your soul (Nos. 7 and 8 ) and even help save the world (Nos. 9 and 10). Can you think of
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environmental risks such as contamination of ground water and surface air that can easily effect the public health. Facing all the advantages and disadvantages‚ one cannot truly determine the propriety of fracking if one does not fully understand the environmental‚ economic‚ legal‚ and political aspects of fracking. First Body Paragraph (Environmental) Water quality The country ’s push to find clean domestic energy has zeroed in on natural gas and the use of fracking process‚ but on the aspect of environment
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Community Policing brings police and citizens together to prevent crime and solve neighborhood problems. With community policing‚ the emphasis is on stopping crime before it happens‚ not responding to calls for service after the crime occurs. Community policing gives citizens more control over the quality of life in their community. Community policing means police become part of the neighborhood. This helps police get a better sense of resident’s needs and helps residents to develop greater trust
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Advantages and disadvantages of entertainment to society? Present day entertainments are either good or bad or ugly. Advantages: good ones with pure fun‚ frolic‚ knowledge dissemination through various media keep us in good moods‚ healthy thoughts and entertained. Bad ones can be ignored by matured audience or readers but nonetheless‚ they leave a bad impression on our minds. The ugly ones are those that border on vulgarism like hard core porno entertainments‚ horror movies or badly worded books
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Advantages and Disadvantages of Outsourcing Outsourcing is an allocation of specific business processes to a specialist external service provider. Most of the times an organization cannot handle all aspects of a business process internally. Additionally some processes are temporary and the organization does not intend to hire in-house professionals to perform the tasks. Once the task is outsourced to the service provider‚ he will take the responsibility of carrying out the tasks and maintaining
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