The Internet and its impact on developing countries: examples from China and India T. Kanti Srikantaiah Dominican University‚ River Forest‚ Illinois‚ USA and The Internet and its impact on China and India 199 Received February 1998 Revised March 1998 Dong Xiaoying Peking University‚ Beijing‚ China Introduction In the new information climate many countries are relying on electronic access to information through the Internet‚ which is revolutionising information management and information
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Foreign aid is the transfer of resources between countries‚ usually one with more power and wealth than the other‚ in order to help assist the poorer country ’s stride to develop into a self-dependent nation. (Burnell‚ 3) I feel that foreign aid is very necessary and beneficial for both countries whether they are the providers or the receivers because not only are the two countries forming a bond and an allegiance‚ they are helping the world progress towards equality of nations. Although equality
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strongly agree that loaning money to developing countries aids in helping them get relief from poverty and disease. Others feel the money doesn’t go where its needed and the debt is to much strain on the poor country. Aid itself is not corruptive‚ however the form of the donation should be heavily reconsidered. Tied aid is a concept that in itself is an oxymoron; the purpose of aid is to provide relief to countries in dire need‚ not to help already prosperous countries earn a profit; for this reason I
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Intellectual Property Rights in Developing Countries: Interests in Unilateral Initiatives and a WTO Agreement” (September 1999) [ 3 ] [ 8 ]. Supra no.1‚Barry Rodger and Angus( 2009) page 19 [ 9 ] [ 12 ]. Richard Posner ; The Chicago School of Antitrust Analysis (1979) 127 Univ. Pa LR.925 [ 13 ] [ 22 ]. Adam and Alder; Abuse of Dominance and its Effect on Economic Development (2008) page 571 [ 23 ] [ 24 ]. Brusick P. and Evernett S.J. “ Should Developing Countries Worry About Abuse of Dominant Power
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the years many countries have or attempted to acquirer this weapon for different reasons. There are now five countries ‚ China‚ Russia‚ Great Britain‚ United States‚ and France‚ who are now officially recognised‚ by the Non Proliferation Treaty (NPT)‚ as possessing nuclear weapons. In defiance of the NPT‚ there are many countries that have developed a nuclear arsenal‚ such as Pakistan‚ India‚ and Israel. Most developed countries have a nuclear arsenal or are allied with a country that is‚ such as
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“It is difficult to judge the success of reforms in legal aid provision as we lack agreement on the aims and objectives of a legal aid system”. Discuss. INTRODUCTION Legal aid helps with the costs of legal advice for people who can’t afford it. If anyone needs help with the costs of legal advice‚ he can apply for legal aid. Whether he will receive it depends on: the type of legal problem he has; his income (how much he earn) and how much capital (money‚ property‚ belongings) he has; whether there
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potential effects do multinationals have on developing countries? Introduction The Multinational Corporation (MNC) has been a central feature of economic activity in the past decades. According to the World Investment Report 2001‚ Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) by MNCs in 2000 grew faster than any other economic aggregated indicator1. The spread of MNCs around the globe continues to generate controversy about their benefits and costs to host countries. However‚ before commencing an analysis of
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AIDS Essay Today many people around the world are infected with a serious disease called AIDS. Unfortunately‚ the disease has led to many deaths worldwide and yet it still remains untreatable. Many Public Health Departments are now taking the lead in publicizing education about AIDS. Public awareness and prevention programs are possible solutions to the spread of AIDS. The issue of this paper is on AIDS Prevention Programs that target women. One outlook is that prevention programs that target women
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Effect of HIV/AIDs on Society 72 Since the beginning of the epidemic more than 15 million Africans have died from AIDS. Nearly two-thirds of all people living with HIV are found in sub-Saharan Africa‚ although this region contains only about 10% of the world’s population. The Impact on the Health Sector This epidemic has an extraordinary burden on already troubled health sector. As the epidemic matures‚ the demand for care for those living with HIV rises‚ as does the toll of AIDS on health
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Foreign Aid Cultural Geography Bret Balanky The United States of America is a wealthy nation. We are also a nation that reaches out to the poverty-stricken world‚ lending financial aid in ridiculous amounts to these shambled countries. The burning question of the moment is: how effect is our foreign aid‚ and what can we do to improve its efficiency? The answer is quite a difficult one‚ if it even exists at all. Foreign aid has been lent to these broken countries for over half of a century
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