MacKenzie argues in her article that‚ “rather than representing a radical shift in development approaches towards more inclusive and representative policies‚ empowerment projects are shaped by neoliberal ideas such as individualism‚ responsibility and economic order and carry implicit‚ gendered and disciplining messages about appropriate social behavior” (p. 199). In explaining her argument‚ MacKenzie draws on the implementation weaknesses of the Disarmament‚ Demobilization‚ and Reintegration (DDR)
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Reaction Paper: Philippine Education and Democratic Governance According to a blogger‚ Education is a long term solution to the problems that we face. That’s why we have to be extremely careful about the decisions that we make regarding this because the effects would ripple through generations. The Philippine education problems‚ I believe‚ remains unchanged. There are a lot of classrooms that is not conducive for learning. Also‚ the quality of education is inadequate. There are not enough textbooks
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The Wilderness Idea In this statement from Wallace Stegner’s‚ "The Wilderness Idea"‚ there are three assertions. These assertions are: 1) No wilderness remains and the environment we live in is man-controlled‚ 2) Technology forces us to live a ’termite-life’ without a moment of reflection and rest‚ 3) We are a society like ’Brave New World’ that does not care for or have any need for the environment but instead relies on technology. These assertions are completely false and
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Journal Article Summary: The movie 50 First Dates is a romantic comedy film directed by Peter Segal. The movie is a notion of a day that keeps repeating itself. However‚ in this movie the recycling takes place entirely inside the mind of Lucy Whitmore played by Drew Barrymore. Barrymore plays a young woman who was in an accident that caused her to suffer from Goldfield Syndrome‚ a fictional form of anterograde amnesia in which each day’s events disappear from her memory overnight. This is caused
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Leadership characteristics can be generalized as either autocratic or democratic. The autocratic leader tends to lead by authority and uses coercive power. Oppositely‚ the democratic leader will delegate authority and use expert and referent power to influence employees. One difference between a mechanistic structure and an organic structure in an organization is the chain of command. Similarly‚ a difference between an autocratic and a democratic leader is how decisions are made. At the one end of the spectrum
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Voting is the basic right of citizen of any democratic country. In few countries around the globe voting is mandatory. I agree with this view and this essay will discuss two reasons why compulsory voting is mandatory in those countries. Low population density in some democratic countries forces the governments to enforce mandatory voting. In fact‚ it beneficial for voters as well to select their desired leader by casting their valuable votes. In Australia for instance‚ voters casts their votes to
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CLEARLY makes sense! NOTICE HOW MANY OF THESE ARE EXTREMELY SIMILAR? KINDA BORING IF YOU ASK ME!!! (remember‚ I am the one who has to read and‚ more importantly‚ GRADE your essay…if you bore me‚ what do you think your grade will look like?) The ideas raised in many of the thesis statements below become boring and stale since they are repeated so much. Try to think out of the box. NOTE: BE CREATIVE AND ORIGINAL. Do NOT copy from these…use them to jumpstart your own thinking. Plagiarism of these
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students’ life for centuries. But it can become a burden in many young individuals lives. Weekends are for you not to do anything school related‚ and many students may not have the time to accomplish homework on weekends. Homework on weekends is not a good idea. One reason for students not to have homework on weekends is because they may not have the time to accomplish it and or may have many occupations during the two-day break. Firstly‚ students may have part time jobs that they go to on weekends to pay
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50 Shades of Gay: Humans Are Not One-Dimensional As a human being I can definitely say that in our life ----we search for people that resemble ourselves. We start off by interrogating people to make a mental resume on them; what’s your name‚ where are you from‚ how old are you ( Wright)? We go in personal‚ like have you had any diseases‚who are you into‚ what gender do you like to sleep with (Wright)? In fact‚ we seek out environments that enforce our personal choices (Wright). We are
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Writing 121 12 November 2013 Attack of the 50 Foot Woman This cult classic B-movie‚ Attack of the 50 Foot Woman‚ provides one of the most comprehensive cross-section perspective of popular American society’s fears in the late 1950’s. With the country in turmoil‚ recovering from the recent WWII and gearing up for an impending war with Russia‚ Americans were fearful for their future. Their fears weren’t just of an attack from the silent north‚ but also of the importance of females in the workplace
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