Globalization: Technology and Development 22 April 2012 Tech Project: A Proposal to a Wind and Solar Energy NGO in Turkey INTRODUCTION Background. For many reasons‚ there has been an influx of demand for renewable energy production. All this demand rises from the initial issue that‚ at the moment‚ the world essentially runs on finite resources.Much of the world’s energy is currently produced and consumed in ways that are unsustainable if current technology and practices were left unchanged
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It was interesting to learn who this man was and how he became famous in a small town. He struggled growing up and didn’t have the luxuries I did. I was still raised to work hard‚ I just didn’t ever have a true understanding of what it was like to go without anything. I had help going to school the first time‚ Javier had to do all of that on his own. He supported his family‚ whereas my family supported me
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Alcohol & Aggression – The Missing Link? Increasing attention is being paid to the question of what exactly is the nature of the association between alcohol and aggression. There is certainly a need to better understand how some patterns of drinking intersect with some patterns of violence. A desire for some form of intoxication appears to be part of the common personality of human nature‚ one of its universal constants. The cultural manifestations of this drive are diverse‚ but all societies
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The first issue is regarding the effectiveness of an NGO and their volunteers and leaders‚ who are typically outsiders to the community. How well and how much do the NGO involved know about their clients‚ and indeed‚ is there a need to know every aspect of a community in order for effective aid? On another note‚ how can we measure an NGO’s performance‚ and should we do so using quantitative methods in the first place? How true is the economic mandate that one does not spend others’ money as carefully
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Suggestion for development of Hawkers Hawkers/Street vendors are most vulnerable to forced eviction and denial of basic right to livelihood. It causes severe long-term hardship‚ impoverishment and other damage including loss of dignity. Therefore‚ no street vendor should be forcefully evicted. They would be relocated with adequate rehabilitation only where the land is needed for a public purpose of urgent need. Therefore: a) Eviction should be avoided wherever feasible unless there is clear
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Link wheel is effective and widely used internet marketing strategy. The basic idea of link wheel is to create a variety of links which flow from your site to another site which would finally link to your targeted website requiring promotion. The best‚ common and free method of setting up a link wheel is to use free free web 2.0 websites that generate “do follow” links. These web 2.0 websites are important because they sometimes tend to hold a higher page rank value. The theory is very easy to
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From Video Games to Ancient Poems: Comparing and Contrasting Link and Beowulf Throughout the ages of literature‚ one type of story is particularly popular and ancient. This is the story of the hero--a brave‚ courageous individual “who is admired for his or her outstanding achievements and noble qualities.” Often‚ they are depicted as a person who saves lives or risks everything for others. Such is the case for both of the heroes I will be comparing and contrasting. One hero is the epic Anglo-Saxon
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WHAT IS THE LINK BETWEEN UTILITARIANISM AND DEMOCRACY? Utilitarianism (from the Latin utilis‚ useful) is a theory of ethics based on quantitative maximization of some good for society or humanity. It is a form of consequentialism. This good is often happiness or pleasure‚ though some utilitarian theories might seek to maximize other consequences. Utilitarianism is sometimes summarized as "The greatest happiness for the greatest number." Although it is a standalone theory of ethics‚ it bares a many
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the domains of Hospitality‚ Customer Relations & Sales and ITES. It assists in job-placement through tie-ups with corporates in upwardly mobile jobs. Till March 2011‚ over 3200 youth have been trained and over 2500 placed in jobs. Vision: KEF is an NGO which aims at transforming India through the aid of educating under privileged children and youth in and around Mumbai and Raigad through education and livelihood programs. Mission: To have a sustainable process to support children/youth from under-privileged
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The Missing Link: Operations Improvements Enhance Portfolio Performance No. 1 in a Series Chandresh Iyer Head of Global Custody and Investment Services Citi Chito Jovellanos President & CEO forward look‚ inc. The coming decade will be a difficult one for institutional asset management. A vastly more crowded market for investment and trading ideas‚ more constraints on leverage‚ demands for greater transparency‚ changing compliance rules and more risk-averse investors will ensure
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