Introduction: Sparkes and Cowton (2004) reported that the socially responsible investing and faith-based investments has expanded and developed altogether since the early 2000. They demonstrated that socially responsible investing and faith-based businesses are currently mainstream investments. Socially responsible investing and faith-based investing have developed from an activity managed by a small number of specialty retail investment funds into an investment
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Responsibilities of a citizen | April 3 2013 | The responsibilities of a citizen. Responsibilities of a citizen General Purpose: To inform Specific Purpose: To inform general public on the true responsibilities of a citizen Thesis Statement: Embrace a far more holistic and positive outlook on what it means to be a part of a community or a wider social group. Introduction: I. The government II. What are the roles of a citizen? III. The concept of ubuntu Body I. Ubuntu
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relationship to the society which they operate in. It is tough to unequivocally claim whether it is a proper believe and everyone should obey to this rule or it is just unnecessary and maybe even harmful for some reasons. To begin with‚ being socially responsible for sure has lots of advantages and might be considered as a very moral action. Firstly‚ companies are utilizing the society and they should give them something in return. Business causes many social problems and it is its responsibility to
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publicly traded companies. Also the top 83 businesses are responsible for more than a third of the top 1000 businesses revenue.With such huge concentration‚ responsible growth through capitalism cannot be fully achieved by measures taken outside the system like funding orphanages‚ having congregational walks over a common theme‚ planting trees and so on.This is just a start by business houses in being socially responsible. It can be said the model should be tweeked as the all these activities
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building program to put socially responsible communication into schools of communication and journalism. HIV/AIDS and other health issues are topics for applied exercises. WBI’s goal for the program was to test an innovative solution that has the potential to go to scale in India and elsewhere‚ and also be cost effective. Since the media’s role in public education is unclear and inconsistent...WBI has partnered with the BBC in a capacity building program to put socially responsible communication into
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With reference to various examples‚ discuss how ‘natural’ disasters are socially constructed. While natural disasters such as floods‚ drought and hurricanes are commonly thought to occur due to environmental forces such as weather‚ climate and tectonic movements; a deeper investigation into the ‘disaster’ displays other contributing forces. Human factors have a large‚ if not equal‚ contribution to the occurrance and outcome of such disasters (Pelling‚ 2001). As Pelling (2001) argues‚ there is
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In the fantasy novel‚ Warriors‚ The Apprentices Quest‚ Erin Hunter shows how not all things are what they seem. Erin Hunter uses the forest as her setting. In the novel‚ a young apprentice named Alderpaw receives a vision to go and find what’s in the shadows‚ and save a long-forgotten clan. He decides to go on a journey to save Skyclan. On the way‚ Alderpaw’s close friend and leader of the party‚ Sandstorm dies. But they continued their journey. A young ShadowClan apprentice named Needlepaw helps
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Access the view that youth is socially constructed. There are many different views on how youth is constructed. Biologists believe that youth is created by biological changes that are occurring‚ as we get older. They believe that our attitudes and behaviour changes due to biological reasons. Biologists say that teens are restless and unsure about their identity due to the hormonal changes in their bodies. However‚ sociologists believe that childhood is shaped by the culture and the society in
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themselves and other cats in the clan. Warriors: Fading Echoes‚ by Erin Hunter‚ is a fiction novel they has lots of action and adventure‚ but is also sad and confusing at the same time.
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The world is filled with many forms of cruelty. One of these forms is bullying‚ no matter the side of bullying one has experienced it is something most people can relate to. In her essay‚ White Lies‚ Erin Murphy explores the effects bullying can have within in a person. The mother in Murphy’s essay should not have participated in helping her daughter lie her way out of bullying. Although the mother’s intentions were good‚ she is ultimately hurting her daughter in teaching her to pay her way out of
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