Shashi Tharoor‚ "Are Human Rights Universal?" World Policy Journal‚ Vol. XVI‚ No. 4 (Winter 1999/2000) The growing consensus in the West that human rights are universal has been fiercely opposed by critics in other parts of the world. At the very least‚ the idea may well pose as many questions as it answers. Beyond the more general‚ philosophical question of whether anything in our pluri-cultural‚ multipolar world is truly universal‚ the issue of whether human rights is an essentially Western
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apartments that have been reclassified as condos. Others are much nicer with a real homey feel to them. Its price is simply put; a two bedroom condo will almost always be priced lower than a two bedroom home in nearly every area of the country. There are luxury condos that trump this rule‚ but there are exceptions to just about every rule. Regardless‚ the lower price creates a good entry point for first time buyers into the real estate market. The lower price equates to a lower mortgage and thus makes it
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------------------------------------------------- Case Introduction and Challenges ------------------------------------------------- Chongqing‚ a city in central southwestern China‚ had a heritage in heavy manufacturing‚ as it was one of the centers of the Chinese defense industry‚ especially for vehicles. In 1980s‚ when the Cold War slowed‚ the central government wanted to reduce defense expenditure and asked some of the state owned enterprises (SOEs) to begin manufacturing civilian products
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Tata’s acquisition of Ford’s luxury brands Ford Motor Company announced it will sell its Jaguar and Land Rover divisions to India’s Tata Group. The Tata Group already owns former British stalwarts Tetley Tea and steel company Corus Group PLC. Now‚ it’s looking at a couple more renowned brands -- Jaguar and Land Rover -- a quantum leap in class for a group whose main vehicle business has been making inexpensive cars and trucks for Indians. The luxury brands would give Tata access to the know-how
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GROUP COUNSELING Closing A Session Book; Group Techniques – Third Edition > Gerald Corey‚ Marine Schneider Corey‚ Patrick Callanan‚ J. Michael Russell. Chapter 7. Techniques for the Final stage: pg. 164. Ending a Session! Introduction: In an effective functioning group‚ the members are striving to carry what they are learning in a session into their everyday lives. They do this by formulating plans to practice between sessions‚ by making a commitment to do homework assignments and by
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tacit sense of agreed standards‚ values and common identity” (Schein‚ 1965). This has left many academics to analyse the benefits of working within a group‚ and how these compare to the disadvantages. Working in groups has become increasingly popular with academics and organisations due to the excessive advantages which are obtainable. Groups who set their mind on one specific goal can draw on each other’s knowledge‚ perspectives and experiences which increase the quality of innovation. There
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J. R. R. Tolkien‚ celebrated as one of the greatest fantasy writers in history‚ gave a lecture titled “Fairy Stories‚” eventually altered into an essay retitled “On Fairy Stories.” At the heart of his argument‚ which explores the nature of fantasy and the cultural role of fairy tales‚ is the same profound belief that there is no such thing as writing “for children.” In Tolkien’s essay “On Fairy Stories” he argues that it is not necessary to be a child to enjoy and read fairy tales. At the beginning
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UID: 3035198791 Name: Ho Hei Man ( Cindy ) Tutor: Brian Wong (tutorial group 11) Umbrella revolution have been started for 35 days. Untill now‚ students and other citizens are staying in Mong Kok and Admiralty in order to put presseure on the government and demand for universal suffrage with three nominees selected by the citizens. However‚ some may say that the way we protest is wrong and illegal which is destroying the order in Hong Kong while what makes Hong Kong attractive is its order. Then
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Summary case study “Elie Saab : Growth of a Global Luxury Brand” I. Background Saab‚ born in Beirut‚ was nine years old when he developed an interest in dressmaking. By the time he was 18‚ Saab opened his first atelier with 10 employees. His product line at that time included luxurious evening gowns and wedding dresses. He received extensive media coverage when he featured his first collection at the Casino Du Liban in Beirut. In 1982‚ Saab opened his first workshop in Beirut and began designing
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