2011 Current Affairs at a Glance JANUARY The Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act‚ UPA’s flagship aam admi scheme‚ turned five on February 2‚ 2011. On January 14‚ the Ministry of Rural Development issued a notification revising the wage rates under the MNREGA from Rs 100 per day to between Rs 117 and Rs 181 (17-30 % hike) in different States. The revision under Section 6(1) of the 2005 Act‚ coming in wake of inflationary pressures on the poor‚ adjusts the wages by indexing it
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Current Affairs‚ General Knowledge Questions and Answers for preparing all Competitive Examinations. 1. Who is sworn in as the new Chief Justice of India? Answer: P. Sathasivam. 2. Who is sworn in as the new prime minister of Australia? Answer: Kevin Rudd 3. Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy received the United NationsPublic Service Award for? Answer: For his mass contact programme initiative. 4. Who is the new Railway Minister of India? Answer: Mallikarjun Kharge 5. Who is elected
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CURRENT AFFAIRS The Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) Order (Second Amendment) Bill‚ 2013 Passed By Rajya Sabha Sunila Abeysekera‚ the Sri Lankan Activist‚ Died in Columbo at 61 Russia Lifted Ban on Import of Non-Basmati Rice and Oilseeds from India Harish Lakshman Elected New President of Automotive Component Manufacturers Association New Delhi Declaration on High Blood Pressure Adopted by Health Ministers of 11 SEARO Countries First Sree Narayan Guru Global Secular & Peace Award 2013 presented
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Attitude towards Foreign and Domestic Products in India and its Effect on Changing Buying Preferences Abstract: Much study have already been done in concern with consumer attitudes toward foreign products have been conducted from time to time by various scholars of our country. The study observes that the impact of consumer interest in foreign product arises from foreign travel‚ branding of product and due to advent of technology etc. Evaluation of the products‚ however is done on the basis of
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Current Affairs Inflation is the increase of rates of goods and services. This can affect the cupcake business in a negative way as the customers may not buy a lot of products as the prices for other stuff have increased as well. This will conclude in our business not making enough profit as we may need‚ which means that we will not be able to pay taxes and wages to the employees. This may also end up with our business not earning enough to pay suppliers. In order to prevent inflation affecting
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state and intervention without UNSC authority remained controversial. States in the global south especially continued to worry that humanitarian intervention was a Trojan horse rhetoric designed to legitimate the interference of the strong in the affairs of the weak. At the same time‚ however‚ a group of liberal democratic states and non-governmental organisations (NGOs) attempted to build a consensus around the principle of the responsibility to protect. The responsibility to protect insists that
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1.1 – Evaluate the importance of performance and engagement with followers in an organization To me “Leadership means leading people for positive outcomes”. An effective leader may have many aspects but the relationship that exists between a leader and their followers is one of the most important aspects of leadership which can determine the success quotient in any organization. To evaluate the Performance in any organization would simply mean to understand the goals and objectives of the company
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INTGLOS REVIEWER (Chapter 1‚ 2‚ 3‚ 5‚ 9‚ 10) CHAPTER 1 Global Politics- politics that id conducted at a global rather than national. >Globalization- interconnectedness that means that our lives are increasingly shaped by events and etc. >State- sovereignty within territorial borders. >Sovereignty- unquestionable authority. >Authority- right to influence behavior. >Behaviouralism- social theories are constructed based on observable behavior. >State-centrism- state as key actor. >State-system-
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Slovenia you have to wait in average 1.290 days for the settlement of the lawsuit between two companies. A good example is also the lawsuit of three Slovenian politicians which was involved in international affaire Patria. Patria is an international affair between Slovenia‚ Austria and Finland‚ where businessmen of Finland’s company Patria has bribed some of Slovenian politicians to get involved in business of production of 135 armored vehicles evaluated 287 000 000 EUR for needs of Slovenian army.
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“Politics is a strife of interests masqueraded as a contest of principles. The conduct of public affairs for private advantage”. This quote‚ by Ambrose Bierce is an accurate reflection of what politics has become in the modern era. In today’s era‚ it seems politicians have abandoned the idea of public good‚ and instead embraced private‚ corporate sponsored agenda’s. In order to change this contemptible reality‚ the dominant corporate dominated political paradigm must be challenged. The only political
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