corruption “Just as it is impossible not to taste the honey or the poison that finds itself at the tip of the tongue‚ so it is impossible for a government servant not to eat up‚ at least a bit of the King’s revenue. Just as fish under water cannot possibly be found out either as drinking or not drinking water‚ so government servants employed in the government work cannot be found out taking money.” Kautilya‚ 300 B.C. The term “corruption” comes from the Latin word corruptio which means “moral
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The dynamics of this family is confusing and chaotic but with the appropriate interventions the family structure could be improved. It is clearly depicted that the grandmother wants a normal family‚ but she has no idea how to achieve that goal. The grandmother has become the sibling’s sole guardian‚ which shows that some external factors has affected the family directly. The children environment is cramped‚ and they are all sharing one room which is a boundary issue. At a certain age‚ the siblings
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An Overview of OD Interventions Prelude • OD interventions are sets of structured activities in which selected org’nal units (target groups or individuals) engage in a task or a sequence of tasks with the goals of org’nal improvement and individual development. • Intervention constitute the action thrust of OD. Prelude • The OD practitioner‚ a professional versed in the theory and practice of OD‚ brings four sets of attributes to the org’nal setting: – a set of values – a set of assumptions about
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crisis) Communication (what do we say) * do not give any unrealistic or false reassurances of positive outcomes over which you have no control * make referrals as appropriate Guidelines for Crisis Intervention: Approach | Rationale | Example | Support the expression or non-expression of feelings according to cultural or ethnic practices | Emotional support helps the person face reality. The emotional expression by the victim maybe culturally driven
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We also have to take into consideration the power of bystander intervention. There is a bystander training program that teaches “bystanders how to intervene in situations that involve sexual violence‚ creating a safer environment” (University of New Hampshire). A study suggests that “rates of sexual harassment and stalking victimization and perpetration were lower at a college with a bystander training program than at two colleges without such a program” (Basile). This shows the importance of having
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Tobacco Tax Advantage According to the study from The School of Public Health of The University of Hong Kong Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine‚ shows that with the 50% increase in tobacco tax in 2009‚ adolescent current smoking rate further dropped to 4.8% in early 2010 and 3.4% in late 2010‚ i.e. an overall 51% drop in adolescent smoking. Disadvantage People resort to buying illicit cigarettes‚ which is cheaper. This only promotes smuggling and illegal sale of cigarettes. Thus it is easier
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Diabetes Name: Institution: Diabetes An intervention generally describes a combination of strategies and set of activities that are aimed at improving the health status of an individual or an entire priority population. Interventions with multiple strategies are the bet equips to sensitizing a target population and in so doing improvement of the status of that select group. With regard to the diabetes intervention‚ the select group is the geographical setup of Hawaii and specifically the priority
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The government of the state of Texas is a difficult and complicated institution that is composed of many different levels. The question comes in to everyone’s mind at one time or another whether or not to trust the government. It could be that people believe that the officials will take advantage of their power‚ or simply people don’t like the idea of being controlled by someone who is not a family member or friend. To avoid this centralized power‚ the government is divided into stages and this is
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more incline to financial and detailed aspects on this question. As Goodhart mentions deliver and distribute aid directly to the refugee and displacement camps. But the fundamental problem is far from being solved. Since the birth of humanitarian intervention theory‚ Western policy makers have been trying to magnify the understanding of the use of force under Chapter VII of the UN Charter. They prone to take the excuse of "threaten international peace and security" to require the UN Council for voting
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In defining political legitimacy‚ theorists Thomas Hobbes‚ John Locke‚ and Emma Goldman each put forth a distinct set of values that frame their view on a government’s right to rule. Hobbes‚ a strong proponent to the right of self-preservation‚ claims that the protection of life is the only criterion required for a government to be legitimate. On the other hand‚ John Locke believes that governments should not only preserve life‚ but also allow for individual liberties and protection of private property
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