------------------------------------------------- Efforts to alleviate poverty Since the early 1950s‚ govt has initiated‚ sustained‚ and refined various planning schemes to help the poor attain self-sufficiency in food production. Probably the most important initiative has been the supply of basic commodities‚ particularly food at controlled prices‚ available throughout the country as poor spend about 80 percent of their income on food. The schemes have however not been very successful because
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McDonaldization is the idea that our society is becoming more efficient and more fast paced. Rational systems can be defined as "unreasonable‚ dehumanizing systems that deny the humanity‚ the human reason‚ of the people who work within them or are served by them".1 Today there are many types of businesses that are increasingly adapting the same values and principles of the fast-food industry to their needs. Rational systems are dehumanizing our society and seem to be even more irrational than convenient
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Cheating‚ Kinda Cheating‚ Collaboration‚ or Creative Ethical Problem Solving? HU245 Ms. Hayden Kaplan College 04/06/2013 Cheating‚ Kinda Cheating‚ Collaboration‚ or Creative Ethical Problem Solving? Cheating‚ kinda cheating‚ collaboration and creative ethical problem solving are all very different issues. While cheating is considered just that‚ cheating‚ collaboration and problem solving lead to a much more rounded type of cheating that is somewhat justified. But is there
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before making a final decision‚ and this can be either a problem or an issue. Ending an unhappy relationship can be a problem if you do not communicate with your partner and you choose to hold in all of your feelings and emotions. By having no communication‚ it does not give the lay on the line for the partner or married person to give their input and extend their feelings‚ as well. I ask myself questions to determine the severity of the problem or the issue. Some of the questions that I may ask myself
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02/2013 RATIONAL AND EMOTIONAL SHOPPING Shopping is always a necessity in our lives. When we feel the necessity of something‚ we go shopping at that time. Before we do shopping‚ we have several motives that influence the kind of products we buy. These motives may be rational or emotional ones‚ consciously recognized or completely subconscious. Firstly‚ we can do rational shopping in different ways. In this way‚ it what we will buy can be long lasting. Rational shopping has got a lot
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Rational bad Behavior In recently decade‚ many blood business men utilized illegal ways to make money in dangerous way that caused many people “donated” their lives for their “economic development”. We can often see this kind of news on the newspaper and TV. Using irregular way to make profit becomes more and more frequency. Public people and government plays a high attitude on those kinds evens. In the reading article‚ the news presents an event about the coal miner deaths. Their death was made
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explain criminal behavior is the “Rational Choice Theory”. This theory attempts to determine the who‚ what‚ when‚ where‚ how‚ and why of criminal behavior. Although the most popular theory‚ Rational Choice Theory is but one of many theories that seek to understand this. Each theory has certain concepts that are vital to supporting the theories’ ability and success. The subject of this paper is to determine and define the major differences in these various theories. Rational Choice Theory This theory
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of animals and non-person humans‚ as per Immanuel Kant’s differentiation of regular‚ rational humans with those who have mental “incapacities‚” has been a long debate in ethics. If we were able to prove that animals and non-person humans have rational capacity‚ although different compared to persons‚ then these non-person beings might be given moral rights. Since humans usually use the supposedly unique rational capacity to justify their dominion over the other beings‚ then proving the rationality
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General • The Rational Formula is one of the most frequently used urban hydrology methods in Malaysia. It gives satisfactory results for small catchments only • The formula is: C . y It . A Qy = 360 where‚ Qy = y year ARI peak flow (m3/s) C= dimensionless runoff coefficient yI t = y year ARI average rainfall intensity over time of concentration‚ tc ‚ (mm/hr) A= drainage area (ha) Or Q=CiA i = average rainfall intensity (in/hr)equals to tc A = catchment area
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CONTENT Abstract 1.0 Introduction 1.1 Steps to Problem Solving Process 2.0 Defining Problems 2.1 Problem Statement 3.0 Identifying Decision Criteria 4.0 Allocating Weights to Each Criteria 5.0 Developing/Generating Alternatives 6.0 Evaluating Alternatives 6.1 Potential Solution Evaluation Checklist: 6.2 When should you evaluate potential solutions? 6.3 Criterion – weight matrix 7.0 Selecting the Optimal Decision/Alternatives 7.1 Selection of alternatives 7.2 Pros and Cons
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