(London‚ Thousand Oaks‚ CA and New Delhi) www.sagepublications.com DOI: 10.1177/0022343304041777 ISSN 0022-3433 Ethics and Intervention: The ‘Humanitarian Exception’ and the Problem of Abuse in the Case of Iraq* ALEX J. BELL AMY School of Political Science and International Studies‚ University of Queensland This article investigates the ethics of intervention and explores the decision to invade Iraq. It begins by arguing that while positive international law provides an important framework
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PS 375-1 these are the kids I deal with that come in foster care * Number of factors can contribute to teen substance abuse. Contributing factors include individual characteristics such as aggressive behavior‚ poor social skills and mental illness. Families who provide inadequate parental supervision or have a history of parental substance abuse or criminal behavior increase the likelihood of teen substance abuse. Additionally‚ community factors include readily available drugs and poverty
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This episode of intervention was about Melissa and her drug addiction and abuse. Melissa is a single mom who is 32 years old. She first started her drug habits at the age of 16 when she tried marijuana for the first time. Eventually when her drug of choice didn’t do it enough for her she went to newer drugs to get a better and new type of high. When Melissa was pregnant she stayed sober. Even after her son was born she was sober for a year or so. But when her dad came back into her life she found
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Group 5: I. Shifting Cultivation II. Wet Padi Cultivation III. Market Gardening IV. High-tech farming V. Plantation agriculture VI. Oil palm cultivation VII. Tea Cultivation What Is Shifting Cultivation? Clearing forest to raise crops. It is also known as “Slash-and-burn agriculture”. Where Is Shifting Cultivation Found? Africa Amazon Most Basin of South America parts of Southeast Asia Where Is Shifting Cultivation
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Intervention Overview The early works of the basic crisis theory is derived from a psychoanalytical perspective; the originators are Dr. Erich Lindemann and Dr. Gerald Caplan. “Although their work was different in emphasis‚ both normalized clients’ crisis responses and provided short-term intervention techniques that can be used by counselors” (Miller‚ 2011‚ p. 16). Crisis intervention techniques are often performed quickly and in a short amount of time. The research and development of the basic
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Federal Investment in Early Childhood Intervention The United States government has been advocating the early influence on health and development of children since the early 1900’s. Congress established a Children’s Bureau in the Department of Labor in 1912. The purpose of this sub-department was “to investigate and report … upon all matters pertaining to the welfare of children and child life among all classes of our people.” (Meisels & Shonkoff) In the Bureau’s first printed annual report
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Climate Change and its Impact on Agriculture Climate change is an emerging issue of agricultural production and geographical location of India makes it vulnerable to climate change. For most people‚ the expression “climate change” means the alteration of the world’s climate that we humans are causing‚ through fossil fuel burning‚ clearing forests and other practices that increase the concentration of greenhouse gases (GHG) in the atmosphere. However‚ scientists often use the term for any change
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Agriculture & technology working model Modern technology is already being used in agriculture. The best example is the use of gene technology or what’s popularly known as agricultural biotechnology in developing drought and herbicide resistant crops. Through genetic engineering‚ scientists have been able to introduce traits into existing genes to make crops resistant to drought and herbicides. One good example is the use of Bacillus Thuringiensis‚ commonly known as Bt. Bacillus Thuringiensis‚ is
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To: Directors of Social Services Chief Executives of Health Authorities Chief Executives of Primary Care Groups GUIDANCE ON RESTRICTIVE PHYSICAL INTERVENTIONS FOR PEOPLE WITH LEARNING DISABILITY AND AUTISTIC SPECTRUM DISORDER‚ IN HEALTH‚ EDUCATION AND SOCIAL CARE SETTINGS I am pleased to announce the publication of the above guidance issued under section 7 of the LASSL Act 1970. This document is issued jointly by Department of Health and Department for Education and Skills. This is the first
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continuously assessing students for understanding‚ and one of the more common methods is through the use of Response to Intervention‚ RtI. “Models of response to intervention (RtI) are being widely implemented in schools across the country in order to increase effective teaching and remove barriers to student learning.” (Mundschenk & Fuchs‚ 2016‚ p. 55-64). Response to Intervention is a multi-tiered process that enables schools to identify any students’ with learning difficulties‚ and sometimes behavioral
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