ADDRESSING MARITIME TRANSPORT MISHAPS & DISASTERS IN KIRIBATI Individual Assignment Management & Sustainability Master of Business & Management 2013 Waikato Management School The University of Waikato Due date: 10 February 2013 Convener: Dr. Ir. Ron. McDowall by Mr. Benjamin Tokataake Student #: 1201748 Benjamin Tokataake Student ID: 1201748 MBM Programme 2013‚ UoW Introduction Under its rather broad portfolio‚ the Ministry of Communications‚ Transport & Tourism Development (MCTTD)
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THE PUBLIC REALM “We have reached a stage in the development of our technology where we have the power to create the environment that we need or to destroy it beyond repair‚ according to the use we make of this power. This forces us to control this power. To do this we must first of all decide what we want to achieve. And this is far from easy…..” * Sir Ove Arup (How do you want to live?) The need to care about the urban environment has never been greater. Towns and cities over centuries
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Maritime Sales Contracts Contracts between vessel owners and charterers concerning the water transportation of goods are technically known in admiralty law as "contracts of affreightment". The charterer agrees to pay a freight charge for cargo space. The voyage‚ amount of cargo space‚ and time of delivery will all be covered by the contract. One common type of contract is the “voyage” charter. This type of charter usually concerns the hire of a vessel‘s entire cargo space for one or more specific
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Why are some countries rich and other countries poor? Introduction- In today’s society‚ money is more consequential than ever. There are more billionaires today then ever before. However the reality is that most of the world still lives in complete poverty; an estimated 40% of the world still lives on less then 2$ a day {1 (January 2013 Written by Anup Shah)} and almost 75% of children world wide do not get secondary level education. However 200years ago‚ the average income around the world was
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no models to emulate‚ no pathways to follow. We knew only that we must stay relevant to survive‚ and build for the next generation. We learnt and reinvented ourselves over the years‚ always seeking to understand‚ quietly working to deliver results‚ even as we stepped into the unknown. Sometimes‚ we wandered into cul-de-sacs. At other times‚ we paid the price for being pioneers. Each step an adventure and a learning; each footfall a commitment and an aspiration. We stepped forward‚ shoulder to shoulder
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What is a Country to Do? In recent times‚ the throne of Scotland has been filled with very small men. These so-called sovereigns have abused their God given power to their own pitiful ends instead of using it the way it was meant to. They spend our taxes foolishly so that they can live in splendor‚ chase their enemies to the grave‚ and insure that the common man cannot rise against them. They live in fear of falling from power to the point where any who question them are imprisoned‚ killed
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Sarafina In comparison to other countries how much do Americans take for granted? If you hadn’t ever got the chance to watch this movie‚ you might not think that education in other countries was much different from America. There are many people who go to an American school and everyday they complain about how much work they have to do or they even complain about just having to go to school. Well in other countries there are kids that are really happy if they even get the opportunity to go to a
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in order to exterminate hunger or stabilize these unfortunate countries. The history of foreign aid shows that it was founded in the 19th century and contributed to the world as a loan from one country to another (Routledge‚ 2000‚ p.60). It began in order to develop poor countries by establishing institutions and increasing their economy. Importantly‚ aid to other nations takes place in the whole world‚ but it is focused on countries that suffer from starvation such as Niger‚ South Africa‚ Malawi
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Annual Financial Statements Shoprite Holdings Ltd and its Subsidiaries as at June 2012 38 Contents Statement of Responsibility by the Board of Directors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Certificate of the Company Secretary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Currency of Annual Financial Statements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Women in America and Other Countries Women in America versus women in many other countries are treated much differently. Some differences between American women and women in other countries are both positive and negative which reflect on marriage‚ pregnancy‚ discrimination‚ and education. In the United States we females are allowed to be independent and while some may still think otherwise‚ we are mostly looked at as an equal to men. Women in other countries only dream of that independence
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