In "More Money‚ More Problems‚" Jessica Alexander emphasizes the business aspect of humanitarian aid. What are her critiques? Evaluate them and research that model as well as alternative ones. What would work best for foreign aid organizations and the populations they serve? Introduction Humanitarian Aid is a term commonly accepted as a form of solidarity and cooperation destined to countries that have suffered from a humanitarian crisis. Throughout the globe thousands of organizations have dedicated
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1. Some people believe that positive freedom is truly valuable. Are they right? Or have they been misled by a mistaken belief in the existence of a ‘higher’ or ‘ideal’ self? In this essay I will argue positive freedom is valuable. This is based on the belief that it is valuable‚ by which I mean something worth having‚ to be able to control ones irrational desires in order to achieve rational goals. An end I will argue is only achievable through adopting the notion of the ‘higher-self’. Given I
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inventions helped them to know more about the mother earth and made them to make their stay on this planet more comfortable. Needs and necessities of different ages and times encouraged humankind to come up with new inventions‚ however‚ some inventions simply originated to serve the whims and fancies of some men in authority who abused their influence and knowledge to invent something which put a questionmark on mere existence of human race on this planet. An invention without which this world would be
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How far do you agree that the lives of workers changed in Russia to a large extent between 1855 and 1964? Without doubt‚ workers lives showed a considerable amount of change from 1855-1964. However‚ there were also large degrees of continuity so the extent of this change can be questioned. The status of workers changed in two main eras; Stalin’s rule and Witte’s industrialisation. Despite this‚ the status of workers stayed more level in 1892-1964‚ suggesting a large amount of continuity. Working
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’Antigone is a thoroughly admirable character.’ How far do you agree with this statement? Throughout the play‚ Antigone is presented as an audacious and unorthodox female character‚ whose actions depict her independence and confidence. She dismisses the rules which she believes are false‚ and honourably battles against her uncle’s rule to bring justice to her slaughtered brother; her original intentions suggest how important family relationships are to her. However‚ Antigone’s reckless behaviour
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members of the clergy. A parish priest is appointed and entrusted with the spiritual care of his parishioners. In 2008‚ 49‚631 parishes in the world had no resident priest or pastor (CARA services. Frequently requested Church statistics). Parishes without a priest can cause great difficulties for people. The role of a priest within a parish is vital; a priest is someone who is there for the sick and the dying‚ a shoulder to cry in times of need and a priest allows parishioners access to each of the
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SHEILA SHAW CONSULTING Balance Sheet August 31‚ 2007 Assets Liabilities Current assets: Current liabilities: Cash $ 21‚300 Accounts payable $ 1‚250 Accounts receivable 3‚800 Prepaid rent 2‚050 Supplies 875 Unearned fees 1‚150 Salaries payable 150 Total liabilities $ 4‚450 Prepaid insurance 1‚670 Total current assets $ 27‚795 Property‚ plant‚ and equipment: Owner’s Equity Office equipment $ 21‚250 Sheila Shaw‚ capital 47‚720 Less accum. depr. 675 Total
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one third of officers exposed to traumatic events‚ and it was seen by the Commissioner as sufficient to warrant the expenditure of monies … I doubt that the Commissioner would have taken these steps if the risk was an insignificant one: at [414]. Shaw v Thomas [2010] NSWCA 169 involved a 10-year-old child being injured by falling off a bunk bed when staying at a friend’s house. The risk was defined as the respondent ‘falling and injuring himself whilst descending from the top bunk of the bed in
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always advocated a yearly housing production target. Unfortunately‚ about 70% of the units to be developed from the proposed land sales will be small or medium-sized units‚ according to Secretary for Development Carrie Lam. This was thought to meet more effectively the needs of the public‚ many of whom are first-time buyers‚ eager for low-priced units. The government has chosen to increase the supply of small to medium-sized units‚ and has chosen not to interfere with the
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Do you agree with the view that the Suez Crisis did no harm to the Conservatives fortunes? The Suez Crisis caused great disagreements between the worlds main superpowers and especially endangered the relations between Britain and the USA. Not only did this crisis threaten Britain’s world relations but it also cause large controversy within Britain. The Suez Crisis began in 1956 as a result of America refusing to fund Egypt on its high dam project‚ which they believed would help Egypt become a
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