of the World. While every citizen is called upon to think about and act for peace in their everyday lives‚ peace education is encouraged at all levels of society to instill the values of peace and non-violence in children. Each year‚ the essay contest adopts a theme relevant to building a Culture of Peace‚ such as "Respect for life‚" "Harmony‚" "Making the most of my qualities" and "Caring for our planet." The theme of the 2007 International Essay Contest for Young People was "The role of media
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Youth At-Risk: Preventing Student Dropouts and Facilitating Reintegration A State of Israel Experience Full Paper Melfi M. Caranto Overview of Israel’s Educational System The wellbeing of the youth is being taken as a serious national issue in Israel and they have done concrete actions about it. First of all‚ Israel has a very good educational structure and system. Education is free and compulsory from 1st to 12th grade. There is no private school in Israel because almost all of the school
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The negative side of the scale carries the weights of morals‚ fear of pregnancy or disease‚ and guilt. Premarital sex is serious moral issue confronting high school students. This isn’t to say that sexual temptations only existed in youth. But these days‚ being youth‚ they are more cut off from familial restrictions and parish supports‚ confronted with peer pressure that alleges‚ “Everyone is doing it‚” and perhaps exposed to an irreligious environment. Premarital sexual relationship is an important
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YOUTH TODAY Tradition vs Modernity We are used to thinking of traditions as something old and stable‚ whereas the creative forces of people are directed towards the making of “new” forms of art and music. Nevertheless in our view‚ and according to our experience‚ new forms should not be sought in a cultural vacuum‚ without any connection to the past experiences of people and societies. Similarly‚ the “old” musics should not be approached with the attitude of preserving or mimicking other people’s
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Summary of ‘Creating shared value’ by M. Porter and M. Kramer The problem nowadays is that most businesses don’t have the right purpose ‘in mind’. They have a narrow-minded view in making profit and thus optimizing short-time financial performance. This old capitalistic view leads to a vicious circle. More specifically‚ the corporation doesn’t keep its environment and the broader community in mind while making profit and so they are perceived as (partly) responsible for society’ failures. This
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India Demographics Profile 2013 Home > Factbook > Countries > India Population | 1‚205‚073‚612 (July 2012 est.) | Age structure | 0-14 years: 29.3% (male 187‚386‚162/female 165‚345‚284) 15-24 years: 18.2% (male 116‚019‚042/female 103‚660‚359) 25-54 years: 40.2% (male 249‚017‚538/female 235‚042‚251) 55-64 years: 6.8% (male 41‚035‚270/female 40‚449‚880) 65 years and over: 5.6% (male 31‚892‚823/female 35‚225‚003) (2012 est.) | Median age | total: 26.5 years male: 25.9 years
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Creating an At-Risk Program Rebecca Chronister AED/204 August 7‚ 2011 Terry Stuart Creating an At-Risk Program Family instability along with poverty effects many students today in America‚ and it is detrimental that the students that are affected by these aspects of life should be given every opportunity to succeed in life. There are many ways to identify these students so that school faculty can assist each child with a chance to succeed. The Building effective schools
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Youth gangs in North American society are nothing new. When we turn on the news we often hear stories of misguided youth contributing to yet another gang related crime. Even though it is known that youth crimes are overrepresented in the media today‚ the subject of youth gang activity is quite a predicament to our society. Over the last few years‚ there has been a moral panic created by constant exposure to the media which portrays a great amount of youth crimes and violence. In Canada there
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Youth gangs : Self identify as a group: they do this by creating a name‚ initiation rituals‚ tattoos‚ gang signs Are recognized by society as a gang- people acknowledge the existence of the gang whether it be law enforcement or the community Participate in illegal activity- this could include things such as prostitution‚ drug dealing‚ stealing‚ murder A Select Territory Have a collective goal- often times the goal is financial gain or intimidation At risk youth in latin America The youth that are
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Djamaludin Ancok ancokmm@yahoo.com ancokpsi@ugm.ac.id Creating the Resilient Organization: Lesson 1 To survive and prosper in a turbulent environment requires operating as self-organizing and self-renewing system. Unleashing the forces of self-organization and self-renewal requires operating according to a different set of management “conditions.” this new “rapid response” entity is referred to as Resilient organization. Creating the Resilient Organization: Lesson 2 Speed‚ responsiveness
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