ccountability‚ DAC Guidelines and Reference Series A DAC Reference Document Governance‚ Taxation and Accountability ISSUES AND PRACTICES ORGANISATION FOR ECONOMIC CO-OPERATION AND DEVELOPMENT ORGANISATION FOR ECONOMIC CO-OPERATION AND DEVELOPMENT The OECD is a unique forum where the governments of 30 democracies work together to address the economic‚ social and environmental challenges of globalisation. The OECD is also at the forefront of efforts to understand and to help governments
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Accountability in Leadership SGT Jeremiah Hendry Accountability is the cornerstone of an effective organization. It begins with the individual‚ whether a soldier‚ a civilian‚ employee‚ manager‚ supervisor‚ CEO‚ or General Officer. I want to first look at the definition of accountability‚ its impact on leadership in all walks of life‚ both civilian and military‚ and finally‚ how to implement effective accountability in a organization. Let’s first look at the meaning of the
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Music of Latin America Mayan Musical Traditions Mayan musical traditions are characterized by a hybrid nature of pre and post Encounter traditions‚ instrumentation‚ beliefs‚ practice and performance. Today someone can examine contemporary Mayan music to identify these European and indigenous characteristics. This paper is about the scholarly literature and musical selections of Mayan music to confirm the premise of hybridization. The social context of Mayan music today
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Introduction The United States and the Latin American countries have been connected geologically since frontier times‚ and in the late-eighteenth century‚ U.S. vendors started exchanging with Spain’s New World settlements. Amid this period‚ Latin American progressives looked to the United States more and more as a political model‚ an effective case of a settlement diverting from the burden of the European power and building up a republic. In spite of solid weights from some U.S. pioneers‚ for example
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The uneven distribution of resources led to conflict on revolutions in Latin America. There are many reasons for this but there are 3 main reasons to its geographical luck‚ advance weapons ‚ and social structure. One reason for the distribution of resources that led to conflict is geographical luck. This is because there were many places where colonies had been created and settled. Many had been in places where farming wasn’t the best a suitable for it and another well they were great
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THE NEED FOR SOCIAL ACCOUNTABILITY OF HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS Abstract: The societal commitment to the Higher Education is highly discussed and the public contributions and budgetary allocations are brought to the light at every viewpoint of economic and personal empowerment. Whether this social commitment stops with graduating individuals every year or does this target to the needs of community and the needs of the employer is a big question to be answered. The significant roles of Higher
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representations in Latin-America: Framing the territorializing urban risk Julien Rebotier * ˆtiment IRSAM – SET‚ 64000 Pau‚ France CNRS – UMR 5603‚ Domaine Universitaire‚ Ba A R T I C L E I N F O A B S T R A C T Article history: Received 24 December 2010 Received in revised form 12 December 2011 Accepted 14 December 2011 Available online 18 January 2012 In risk studies‚ a large scope of approaches has already been defined‚ from hazard-centered to socially rooted analysis; being social scientists’
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Civilian vs. Military rule in Latin America In any study regarding the relationship between military and civilian rule In Latin America‚ it is important to have an understanding of the extensive role that the military has played in the region. The almost inseparable link between the civilian political system and military authority is key to gaining an insight into the challenges of attempting to consolidate rising democratic trends in a post-transition environment‚ from military to civilian rule
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Throughout the past few centuries‚ Latin America created and maintained a split between the center and the fringe of their society which at some points negatively affected them and their potential growth. This split focused on the rural and urban aspects of their countries‚ cities‚ and states and how they interact with each other throughout the 18th century and beyond. During the colonial period‚ the fringe or rural areas were more important than the center or urban areas‚ as the fringe produced
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<center><b>Essay: Discuss three civilizations of the ancient world.</b></center> <br> <br>Civilizations began to show their face around the area now known as Egypt and some parts of Europe around the Mediterranean. These were said to be some of the earliest and most advanced civilizations of their time. These civilizations were known as Ancient Egypt‚ Ancient Sumer and the Babylonians. <br> <br>The oldest and certainly one of the most advanced was ancient Egypt. The people of ancient Egypt were polytheistic
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