below‚ do not cut & paste the article. See our Ts&Cs and Copyright Policy for more detail. Email ftsales.support@ft.com to buy additional rights. http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/7b24e390-ff19-11db-aff2-000b5df10621.html#ixzz2B012vFqc Morocco fights social problems By Andrew England in Cairo Just off a highway leading into Marrakech‚ diggers‚ bulldozers and trucks are lined up as if about to race. Closer to the historic Moroccan city their purpose becomes clear. Roads dotted with building sites‚ for sale
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Suicide Today one of the biggest social problems is suicide. The definition of suicide is the act of killing one’s self. The main reason why people commit suicide is that they believe they don’t have any hope and cannot overcome their negative situation. In the play “Othello” by William Shakespeare‚ the protagonist Othello chooses to commit suicide because he cannot stand his situation and feels guilty over killing his wife Desdemona for misunderstanding her because of lago’s lie. Although Othello’s
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Since the first competition ever‚ first place was awarded gold‚ second; silver‚ and third; bronze. There was no participation trophy for trying hard. You were either celebrated for winning‚ or told to better luck next time. The problem is not that we are giving participation trophies to kids today‚ it is what the trophy stands for. It is rewarding kids for something they didn’t achieve. We are acknowledging accomplishments that were never actually accomplished. In a New York Times article‚ Barbara
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Social media has become the ultimate way of communication for our generation. It allows us to connect with one another no matter where we are or what time zone we live in. It has been a great tool for meeting people and also maintaining those relationships‚ even without having to see them face to face. Social media helps us share memories and also helps us create them. We are able to share thoughts and ideas and post pictures of our everyday lives for everyone to see. Social media sites‚ such as
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Group A: Marijuana use is NOT a social problem There are many appealing things about the legalization of Marijuana. Marijuana is no more harmful than alcohol‚ and yet we allow people over the age of 21 to drink‚ so why not smoke? The marijuana industry could have huge benefits on all of society. It has the potential to bring in a large amount of tax income in a time we need money‚ it can take down illegal criminal organizations‚ and stop people from being thrown in jail for something that doesn’t
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save the girl child campaign and its main objective is to realize a gender balance in society by eliminating female foeticide / infanticide and ensuring the right to identity‚ name and citizenship for the girl child. How do we do this? We raise social consciousness on the issue of female foeticide‚ its negative impact on women’s health and the gender imbalance that is developing as a result of son preference. We help the movement to spread awareness about saving the girl child. We educate people
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Illegal Fur Trade Picture yourself sitting in your home. What property such as clothing‚ pillows‚ and couches could possibly have been made from fur? There is a strong possibility that many of your household items were made using real animal fur. Investigations from the People for the Ethical Treatment of animals (PETA) found shocking results that “China supplies more than half of the finished fur garments imported for sale in the United States” meaning you or the person sitting next to you‚ could
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7. http://news.wikinut.com/Reasons-for-prostitution./1kwm9uz./ 8. http://www.uri.edu/artsci/wms/hughes/prostitution_spain_july04.pdf 9. http://cpcabrisbane.org/Kasama/1999/V13n2/Cecilia.htm 10. http://www.thethinkingblog.com/2008/03/prostitution-problem-beneath-problems.html
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Discuss how the issues associated with broken food systems might be understood as a wicked problem. The notions of social wicked problems were first introduced in 1973 by Rittel and Webber; two Berkeley professors who published an article in Policy Sciences‚ that identified the characteristics that differentiated wicked problems from ordinary problems (Camillus 2008). Rittel and Webber’s article provided 10 properties that can be used as a guide to recognising whether
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The Problem of Social Cost I. The Problem to Be Examined1 This paper is concerned with those actions of business firms which have harmful effects on others. The standard example is that of a factory the smoke from which has harmful effects on those occupying neighboring properties. The economic analysis of such a situation has usually proceeded in terms of a divergence between the private and social product of the factory‚ in which economists have largely followed the treatment of Pigou in
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