Values and ethics are of high importance in determining the nature of a society or a culture. They are used as complimentary terms but they mean different in literal sense. Values define personal character and refer to the beliefs that a person practices when he interacts in personal and social relationships. The conduct exhibited by the person in personal-social behaviors gives a correct evaluation of his morals. Values identify the way a person lives. Ethics are the codes or standards of conduct
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NIGERIA’S ’DEMOCRACY DIVIDENDS’ The nation’s literary clan went agog recently when it generously expended kilometers of expensive newsprint and megawatts of electronic media energy on what looked like a stock-taking ritual in commemoration of the second year of the Obasanjo regime. One by one‚ all the learned commentators who mounted the podium had something to say about the status of the regime’s half time scorecard. And depending on the analyst’s loyalty‚ it was possible to make a general classification
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Introduction: What Is Democracy? 1 Characteristics of Democracy 3 Rights and Responsibilities 7 Democratic Elections 12 Rule of Law 16 Constitutionalism 19 Three Pillars of Government 22 Free and Independent Media 27 Political Parties‚ Interest Groups‚ NGOs 29 Civil-Military Relations 32 The Culture of Democracy 34 Democracy may be a word familiar to most‚ but it is a concept still misunderstood and misused at a time when dictators‚ single-party regimes‚ and military coup leaders
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• Wikileaks essay:- WikiLeaks is a website‚ which over its four years of being active‚ has uploaded thousands of documents‚ that have been procured via some sort of source or leak. While increasing public knowledge‚ these documents have been of a very sensitive nature‚ and have revealed secret information about war operations‚ government procedures‚ and other organizations. The issues these documents cover are often unethical and may put the organizations concerned in a PR tightspot‚ or into federal
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well this is a famous statement made by john kennedy.. n its applicable to the citizens of each n every country.. we hear people blaming the government and politicians for all the problems that v r facing today.. they point finger at the inefficiency and setbacks but wen it comes to actually doing something about it‚ hardly anyone steps forward. we should take the initiative to work for d betterment of our state or country as the country can develop only when d citizens and d government work together
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Future of democracy in Pakistan Outline 1)What is democracy 2) Democracy and Pakistan – Present‚ Past and Future 3) Importance of democracy 4)Threats to democracy 1. Weak political institutions 2. Influence of Military 3. Economic difficulties 4. Social Norms 5. Illiteracy – lack of political of awareness 6. Unemployment and poverty 7. Image of political leadership 8. Power politics 9. Foreign interference 10. Unbridled media 11. Feudalism and racism 12. Grievances of small provinces 13. Relation
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Human life has many values‚ and society knows that. Society must consider that whether one’s life has negative or positive moments‚ it still holds some sort of value. It is important for one to keep their life on a positive track and to do so‚ that individual must keep his or her body healthy. In order to keep the human body healthy and taken care of‚ health coverage is needed. Universal health coverage is the privilege for all people and all communities to receive “promotive‚ preventive‚ curative
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Democracy is a system of government where people rule. Democracy allows the people to rule themselves‚ giving them ultimate power. By supporting democracy we support important American values including religious freedom‚ worker rights‚ as well as creating a more organized‚ united nation. We have established several organizations to both support and advocate democracy‚ one of which is the Bureau of Democracy‚ Human Rights‚ and Labor (DRL). With the people’s opinion and such organizations‚ American
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Unity in Diversity: European Values Unity in Diversity is the official motto of European Union. Is there a unity in diversity? Even there are many different cultures in Europe are there common European values? In order to define “European Values” first we should answer an important question. What is Europe? In basic sense it is a continent. But actually it is more than just a continent. Olli Rehn who is the vice president of the European Commission says “I am often asked where Europe’s ultimate
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The problem with liberal democracy The myth of government in liberal democracy is that it is value neutral and functions only to create a space of freedom in which citizens may pursue their own goals whatever they may be‚ as long as they do not encroach on other people pursuit of theirs. In reality‚ liberal democracy is not neutral but imposes a view of the world dominated by the market and by the idea of accumulation. The state has much to gain by asserting the market is natural and that the
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