Cultural Policy and History of Italy Italy is, for lack of a better word, a rather young state with it's origin in the year 1860. ... The maintenance of these historic landmarks and areas was considered to be on the forefront of the agenda regarding cultural policies. ... This department was disbanded after World War II and with the break up of this department came the delegation of duties having to do with the cultural policies. ... They soon came to realize the importance of their cultural identity and moved to create stricter policies in favor of their region and the artists within i...

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The colonists under European control agreed it would benefit all if Aboriginal people conformed to their values and beliefs. ... The assimilation policy through the schools was to be beneficial but ended up effecting all Aboriginal peoples and has tarnished future generations. "A policy designed to move communities, and eventually all Aboriginal's from their helpless "savage" state to one self-reliant "civilization" and thus to make in Canada but one community - a non-Aboriginal, Christian one." There was no better way to promote assimilation then European education, which became the bac...

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Transnational social movements, movements, and the role of participants in trying to influence policy and national and international organizations, have been more and more. ... If you want to see the capital, the globalization of goods, the free flow of labor and services all over the world, by a very large business company, it has a huge control world economy, beyond national boundaries. ... Global capital controls, operations are made by the "super powers" in the economy to the third world countries. ... From the economic point of view, changes in government policies, coupled with advances i...

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What are the implications of this difference, and what role does it require for governments in controlling and regulating the mass media? ... As the media plays a substantial role in forming consciousness, they can control and direct, "...what we think, how we think and what we think about" (1997; 6-7). ... They do this by imposing regulations and control over how the media informs, entertain and educate its audience. ... The major players in all three services, Galaxy, Foxtel and Optus Vision, were controlled by the already existing media barons. ...

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Thomas Freidman, who won two Pulitzer Prizes for his writings on foreign policy, sums up globalization a little more clearer than I, when he states, "The inexorable integration of markets, nation-states, and technologies to a degree never witnessed before-in a way that is enabling individuals, corporations and nation-states to reach around the world farther, faster, deeper and cheaper than ever before the spread of free-market capitalism to virtually every country in the world" (Friedman p. 7-8). ... Should such a mechanism that has this much power in its effectiveness to reach everyone, wheth...

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Female circumcision is an integral part of societies that practice it, where patriarchal authority and control of female sexuality and fertility are unspoken traditions. ... Clear policy declarations by governments are essential to send a strong message of disapproval. ...

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Advantages of this view are that organisations will have simple structures and managers can exercise closer control. ... Managers must also be aware of the different legal environment between countries (b) Economic environment - managers must be aware of changes in currency values, incomes, overseas inflation rates, tax policies, etc. ...

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Managers plan, lead, organize, and control. ... To be able to manage employees during this globalization, the human resource department must possess the knowledge of strategic policies and training. ...

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These entire cultural values bind together to make value systems in the society which exercise a great amount of control over the individuals' life. ... These factors would include policies, government interventions in the area, schemes for the poor, the form of government and rule, etc. ... Other people who usually are unable to get out of the poverty rely on other people more than themselves, they accept their life as their fate over which they have no control and they don't take enough risks to pave the way for a better future.[ CITATION Tua02 l 16393 ]...

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Although the Australian public health policy has included Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health since the 1960s, this gap between Indigenous australians and other Australians have since remained with minimal improvements. ... Statistics have shown that policies and procedures implemented to address the problems that indigenous australians endure have been ineffective (Australian Institute of health and welfare, 2010). ... In the process of building a relationship with the community, nurses play a part in helping to reorient the health care system in advocating for healthier public poli...

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This was the period known in Japanese history as the Meiji Restoration; after centuries of military governments which had followed a policy of enforced isolation from the outside world a revolution led to the re-establishment of imperial rule and the opening up of the country to overseas trade and technology. ... The successful example would be Hong Kong, which was originally controlled by the Great Britain, It used all Western Science to make it like Western city, however it has keeped Chinese tradions such as Chinese New Year. ... This education, however, needed to be strictly controlled by ...

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The characteristics of Russian/Soviet working style are defined by Rubens (1995) as "extremely hierarchical structures, power concentrated at the center, paternalism and control orientation, lack of information sharing and decision making." ... A localization policy was implemented both on the human resources and business perspectives. ...

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In her introduction to her book, Appiah mentions that these international disputes have arisen typically when governments assume the responsibility to act for their citizens, "And the possibilities of good and of ill are multiplied beyond all measure when it comes to policies carried out by governments in our name" (Appiah, xii-xiii). ... When Iraq, a less competent country in the eyes of America, was floundering after the US invasion, the US stepped in to take control. ...

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