STUDENT NUMBER: 50990071 ENN103F ASSIGNMENT 01 Section A 1. Yes‚ affirmative action is morally defensible in a sense that; South Africa has been characterized by many years of workplace inequalities and imbalances of the past‚ particularly blacks who were treated in an inhuman manner. The new democratic government introduced and legislate the affirmative action to eliminate all forms of discrimination. Since blacks were given certain jobs and skills were reserved for white minority in some
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sanctioned and required by the constitution to achieve real equality. It is designed to reduce the dangerous levels of inequality in our society and ease the pressure on our social order. It is not a reverse discrimination as it seeks to achieve an objectively goal.The affirmative action is aimed at addressing the imbalances of the past‚ and it is in the best interest of society to promote the general well being of as many of its citizens as possible. Our constitution is not color blind and recognize the
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* Equal opportunity. Equal opportunity is a stipulation that all people should be treated similarly‚ unhampered by artificial barriers or prejudices or preferences‚ except when particular “distinctions can be explicitly justified.” The aim according to this often "complex and contested concept" is that important jobs should go to those “most qualified” – persons most likely to perform ably in a given task – and not go to persons for arbitrary or irrelevant reasons‚ such as circumstances of birth
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` TENDER BULLETIN NO. 39/2012/13 FY 08 FEBRUARY 2012 This document is also available on the internet on the following website: www.limtreasury.gov.za Provincial Supply Chain Management Office LIMPOPO PROVINCIAL TENDER BULLETIN NO. 39/2012/13FY‚ 08 FEBRUARY 2012 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page No. 1. REPORTING FRAUDULENT AND CORRUPT ACTIVITIES…………………………………... 03 2. INSTRUCTIONS………………………………………………………………………………….. 04 3. BID INVITATIONS FOR SUPPLIES‚ SERVICES AND DISPOSALS
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Question: Do you think cultivating an equal opportunity society has helped countries such as South Africa and America to move forward? In a carefully worded essay‚ show why this is the case or why it is not. The equity act was implemented after apartheid in South Africa and America in order to force businesses to hire disadvantaged groups in order to amend the imbalance apartheid created in the economy. The equity act is very much needed in a country where racism led to a minority group being
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of the country took place in 1994 South Africa captured the imagination of the world by plucking the country from the brink of imminent destruction. It succeeded in achieving a peaceful transition to democracy from the probability of protracted discord and violence that were extremely high. This was a laudable triumph for human dignity as well as a triumph against all forms of discrimination‚ more so because‚ for the first time in the history of South Africa‚ there was a common South African
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living in America. The high cost of living in America has forced many people into poverty or living from paycheck to paycheck. In 2004‚ 12.7% of people in the United States are in poverty. (U.S. Census Bureau) According to Linda Tetzlaff‚ "There are seventy percent of Americans living from paycheck to paycheck." With so many people in poverty or are struggling from paycheck to paycheck‚ issues that address equal opportunity come to mind. Equal opportunity is a myth that exists in America‚ especially
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Country Profile on South Africa The Republic of South Africa is a country located at the southern tip of the African continent. It borders the countries of Namibia‚ Botswana‚ Zimbabwe‚ Mozambique‚ and Swaziland. Lesotho is an enclave entirely surrounded by South African territory. South Africa has experienced a significantly different evolution than other nations in Africa arising primarily from two facts: immigration from Europe reached levels not experienced in other African communities and a
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Segregation not only occurred in America‚ but also in South Africa (Apartheid). In this research paper‚ you will learn about the following: the different restrictions between the two countries‚ pervasive racism that took place in America and South Africa‚ which country was the racism worse‚ and also the similarities of segregation and apartheid. It is important that everyone knows that segregation and racism didn’t just happen in one country‚ but other countries. Was segregation worse than apartheid
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