“The World Bank has undergone significant change in its purpose and membership since its inception in 1944” (world bank‚ 2003). As a result‚ there are many people criticize regarding its current governance and accountability. They are discussed that bank’s governance system is undemocratic‚ largely because borrowing countries that are impacted the most by bank projects have minimal voice in bank’s decisions about loan and projects and the selection of the bank president is unilateral. The World Bank
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Social Networking: The Anti-Social Element ? [pic] Launched on 4th February‚ 2004‚ Facebook is a social networking service and website having 600 million active users (as of January 2011). On March 11‚ 2010‚ Computer scientist‚ Dr. Irwin King told the Asia Society Hong Kong Center‚ "If Facebook is a nation‚ it would rank "third" in the world. Imagine the mass. Imagine what you can do to reach the "third" most populated nation in the world." Phew!!! With six hundred million registered
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of farm prices undertakenig application of the basic regulation the full procedure is used : Commision consults E. Pralaiment ‚the Economic and Social comitee. For long applications management provision ‚such as adjustment of market mechanism of basic crtieria medium-length procedure is used‚without consulting E. Parlaiment or The Economic and Social Ccommitee. There is managment committee for each category of products. Regulatory commitees also made up for representatives of all MS ‚play a
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In the assignment that I am going to explore “A world of Difference” and show connections between the four texts I have selected they are: Witness by Peter Weir (Film)‚ Meg Merrilies by John Keats (Poem)‚ The Bath by Janet Frame (S/S) and What I ever wanted by Vikki Wakefield (Novel). This texts/film has similarities or connections through characters that are involved in them are: Rachael (Film)‚ Meg (Poem)? Unnamed (s/s) and Jemima (Novel). Through them involved the way he/she live‚ background
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SOCIAL AND POLITICAL IMPLICATION OF SOCIAL MEDIA A SEMINAR PRESENTED BY ADEBAYO‚ SEGUN MATRIC NO: 173998 TO THE DEPARTMENT OF PHILOSOPHY FACULTY OF ARTS UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN COURSE: PHI 713- SOCIAL AND POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY LECTURER IN CHARGE PROFESSOR DIPO IRELE June 2013 INTRODUCTION: Communication is as old as humankind‚ it is the basis of social interactions and life blood of human societies‚ we can say without communication. Each individual would merely be an island
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LION * Lions are the second largest big cat species in the world (behind tigers). * The average male lion weighs around 180 kg (400 lb) while the average female lion weighs around 130 kg (290 lb). * The roar of a lion can be heard from 8 kilometers (5.0 miles) away. * Most lions found in the wild live in southern and eastern parts of Africa. * Lions are very social compared to other cat species‚ often living in prides that feature females‚ offspring and a few adult males.
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Fatima Baaboud | 1 Social Media VS Social Life The Negative Effects of Social Media on Social Life Fatima Baaboud Effat University Fatima Baaboud | 2 The Outline Thesis statement: Though many people use social media to strengthens the real world relationships‚ it has many negative effects where it threaten person’s privacy‚ present fake profiles‚ and make people have a tendency to lose touch with reality. I.
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without the mediation of wires.” Bose’s first scientific paper‚ “On polarisation of electric rays by double-refracting crystals” was communicated to the Asiatic Society of Bengal in May 1895. His second paper was communicated to the Royal Society of London by Lord Rayleigh in October 1895. In December 1895‚ the London journal the Electrician (Vol. 36) published Bose’s paper‚ “On a new electro-polariscope”. At that time‚ the word ’coherer’‚ coined by Lodge‚ was used in the English-speaking world for Hertzian
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The study on social enterprises and social entrepreneurship INTRODUCTION An indifferent attitude of government and negligence towards the welfare of the society‚ their poorer strategies towards the socially disadvantage peoples‚ this led to the emergence of social enterprise and social entrepreneurship. In past it was the work of NGO’s to set it right‚ but lack of funds kept them away from bringing changes to the society. This made social enterprises to emerge and bring drastic changes
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is driven by international trade and investment and aided by information technology. These processes impact on the environment‚ culture‚ political systems‚ economic development and prosperity‚ and human physical well-being in societies around the world. Globalization is not new. For thousands of years‚ people-and‚ later‚ the company has been buying from and selling to each other in lands at great distances‚ such as through the famed Silk Road across Central Asia that connected China and Europe during
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