Health Development Agency Tackling health inequalities: turning policy into practice? David J. Hunter and Amanda Killoran i Authors Dr David J. Hunter‚ Professor of Health Policy and Management‚ School for Health‚ University of Durham Dr Amanda Killoran‚ Public Health Specialist‚ Health Development Agency Acknowledgements We are grateful to the authors of the papers commissioned for the seminars. We also wish to thank all the seminar participants who commented on the papers and provided valuable
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tourism industry is seeing a positive growth‚ with impacts on sectors indirectly linked with tourism. It was earlier argued that because of the rising significance of tourism in the world‚ there is potential for making tourism industry a vehicle for local‚ peripheral development. Given the knowledge we have regarding the economic power and influence of the tourism industry it makes sense that its presence is also felt socially and environmentally. The multitude of unsustainable activities embedded in
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The role of the special educator is to encourage learning. The techniques that the educator will apply may vary depending on the students needs. For example‚ students may need accommodations (tests‚ homework‚ and curriculum)‚ small group work‚ individual instructions‚ etc. They help students in their social‚ behavioral‚ academic development‚ life skills‚ and personal care. The responsibilities of the special education instructor will include helping develop individualized education programs (I
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the business can:· Calculate whether the business has made a profit or not· Assess how much tax the business is going to have to pay· Help managers to make decisions financiallyPreparing annual accounts and reportsAll businesses make accounts to summarise their financial transactionsduring that year. Large companies and big businesses have to legallypublish a detailed account of their transactions throughout the year. The most important parts which make up these accounts are:· The balance sheet‚
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Roles of Higher Education Higher Education in today’s world can mean many things; to some it is self-improvement‚ job insurance‚ a development of character‚ social improvement and to many it may just be an experience worth paying for. Whatever it may be the pursuit and completion of higher education is assurance of what the main goal seems to be now “money”. From the interviews I did with my peers and Perlstien’s What’s the Matter with College? ” We can debate the idea; that college
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The important role of mass media in education The education of our children has always been emotive and when the mass media is added to the mix‚ volatility is inevitable. Hardly a country in the world is spared controversy in education‚ but when one looks behind the sometimes anarchic scenes‚ there is a lot about which to be optimistic and hopeful. Traditionally‚ the mass media and education have enjoyed a love-hate relationship. On one hand television and newspapers particularly‚ have provided
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“Role & Responsibility of Youth in building Modern India” Youth is the backbone of a country. They have a very important role in building a nation. The article narrates the role and responsibility of youth in developing modern India. The bud of nation’s future finds a fragrant blooming in the hands of its youth. It’s the time of culmination when the youth must realize and individually shoulder the responsibility of resuscitation of India in every aspect viz. social‚ economical‚ political‚ administrative
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The Role of Youth in National Building and Progress “Youth is the spirit of adventure and awakening. It is a time of physical emerging when the body attains the vigor and good health that may ignore the caution of temperance. Youth is a period of timelessness when the horizons of age seem too distant to be noticed.” Ezra Taft Benson ‘Youth’ defines the group of individual
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6th Oct - 19 Oct‚ 2008 Volume 4‚ Issue 12 A Fortnightly publication from the Office of the Vice-Chancellor PS Opens Phase II of the Arts Complex he Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Education‚ Prof. Karega Mutahi o ff i c i a l l y o p e n e d K e n y a t t a University Phase II of the Arts Complex on September 26th‚ 2008. The Phase II of the Arts Complex constructed at the cost of Ksh. 39 million has 69 offices to be used by Deans‚ Chairmen and Lecturers from various schools‚ one lecture
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HONG KONG BLUEPRINT FOR SUSTAINABLE USE OF RESOURCES 2013 – 2022 Environment Bureau May 2013 USE LESS‚ WASTE LESS Contents TITLE PAGE Preface .................................................................................................... 1 Summary ................................................................................................. 2 1 | Our Vision for Sustainable Use of Resources ........................................... 3 2 | Our Challenges & Opportunities .......
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