Negative Effects of Broken Families on Children Opinions from some contributors: * “Some kids get made fun of and have no friends. It really brings kids down‚ when you come home and you see your parents fighting. Children of broken families may go on to have commitment issues. * Children from broken families are nearly five times more likely to suffer damaging mental troubles than those whose parents stay together‚ government research has found. It also showed that two parents are much
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Is ASEAN prone to Another Financial Crisis: Risk and Policy Challenge? ♣ Bandid Nijathaworn 1. Introduction The last twenty years have been eventful for the economies of ASEAN in terms of financial crisis and policy management. Since the 1990s‚ the region had gone through two major financial crises‚ one as a region where a crisis began while the other as a recipient of a major crisis. Both provide the ASEAN economies with a wide range of valuable policy experience for assessing the region’s
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launched the New Deal he was admired by many because of the roles he played in helping the U.S. Roosevelt offered relief and loan programs that helped vast amounts of Americans achieve economic balance. Others disagreed with his relief and loan programs because they thought the programs were not effective enough. For instance‚ “Roosevelt’s stature declined somewhat due to controversy over his reform programs‚
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really is. Over one in every five children and adolescents suffers from some kind of mental health disorder (Taras & Young). This is an astounding amount of children who affected by these issues. Given the significant effects these disorders can have on people‚ it is necessary that those with mental health issues receive proper care. However‚ there are an astounding number of children who are not getting the treatment they need. It is reported that out of all children who suffer from mental health issues
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COUNTRY ANALYSIS UNIT FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF SAN FRANCISCO JANUARY 2010 Microfinance in the Philippines uring the last few years‚ the volume of microfinance activity has grown considerably in the Philippines and an increasing number of financial institutions have engaged in retail microfinance operations. While this sector has been traditionally dominated by rural banks‚ non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and finance cooperatives‚ in 2009 a number of commercial banks sought entrance
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economist‚ albeit one with a Nobel prize under his arm‚ a prominent position at Princeton University‚ and a New York Times blog. His following is a reward for battling the conventional wisdom that austerity can foster a recovery. From the moment Lehman Brothers was allowed to crash‚ it seemed that only Krugman‚ his compatriot Joseph Stiglitz‚ another Nobel prizewinner for the liberal cause‚ and New York professor Nouriel Roubini‚ who had loudly predicted the crash‚ consistently confronted the "austerians"
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Introduction The Philippines is one of the three countries granted exemption in 1995 from the removal of quantitative restriction (QR) on rice under Annex 5 of the World Trade Organization (WTO) agreement. Japan and South Korea are the other two countries. The exemption will expire on December 31‚ 2004. The primary objective of the paper is to look at the possible poverty and distributional effects of the removal of the QR and the reduction in tariffs on rice imports. In particular‚ the paper attempts
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The Great Depression‚ which had an effect on economies on a global scale‚ was on of the catalysts to the start of World War II. With many countries struggling‚ Hitler managed to rise to power partially from his claims of the ability to change Germany into a great military and economic power. Across the ocean though‚ America was still mired down in the economic slump. President Roosevelt had enacted his New Deal economics and America seemed to be fighting back out of the depression‚ but it couldn’t
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CRISIS AND CRISIS MANAGEMENT The study of crisis and crisis management is a very vibrant field within public relations. There is a strong imperative for understanding crises and crisis management. All organizations should realize they are vulnerable to crises so they must prepare for the eventuality. Once management realizes crises are possible‚ it must grapple with what a crisis is and what constitutes crisis management. A crisis can be defined as "an unpredictable‚ major threat that can have
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October 21‚ 2008 THE GLOBAL FINANCIAL CRISIS: CAN ISLAMIC FINANCE HELP MINIMIZE THE SEVERITY AND FREQUENCY OF SUCH A CRISIS IN THE FUTURE? by M. Umer Chapra* (A paper prepared for presentation at the Forum on the Global Financial Crisis to be held at the Islamic Development Bank on 25 October 2008) ___________________ * The author is Research Adviser at the Islamic Research and Training Institute (IRTI) of the Islamic Development Bank (IDB). This paper is a revised and updated version
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