This contributes again to poverty such as those who drop out of school whether voluntary or those victimized by unavoidable situations beyond their control will have difficulty in employment opportunities. ... According to the Employment Policies Institute there are 4 other factors involved in the contribution to poverty such as financial insecurity, housing insecurity, health insecurity and food insecurity (Sabia and Nielsen, 2012). ... There are several programs and policies that the government has provided to assist with the current economical conditions within its boundaries driven by an...

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According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, young adults aged 12 to 20 drink 11% of all alcohol consumed in the United States even though drinking is illegal under the age of 21, "creating negative health, social and economic consequences for adolescents, their families, communities and the nation as a whole" (CDC; Office). ... The International Center for Alcohol Policies's comparative studies across countries and other analyses suggest that culture of parental influence and drinking habits, family structure, peer pressure, alcohol expectancies and drinking motives pl...

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This relationship in turn allowed the apartheid government to have the capital backing to instigate various racist policies to further segregate the peoples of South Africa. ... These systems of control imposed by the apartheid government created a situation in which white South African Capital could dictate the control of black migrancy for labor demands in "white" South Africa and therefore fostered the creation of a reserve army of expandable labor that could be called up and dismissed on the basis of capitals necessity. These forms of control where ever more amplified within whit...

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The United States government financial records have been criticized since the 1970s, as congressional policy-makers have sought to increase the financial accountability and audit readiness on its internal control systems. ... Jefferson's statement continues to resonate with congressional policy-makers well after the Chief Financial Officer's (CFO) Act of 1990 and into the 21st century. The CFO Act of 1990 was designed to lay the foundation for efficient and comprehensive reform for federal financial management policies, financial statements, and accountability reporting. ... In sum...

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Stalin subjected society and culture to strict party surveillance and control, issuing pro-socialist, xenophobic propaganda, censoring literature, art, and media, and launching anti-religious campaigns . ... What compelled a fanatically unyielding and calculating dictator to alter his policy -- self-preservation, miscalculation, composite guilt, or deteriorating mentality? ... Stalin, in a speech given at a Marxist agrarian conference, stated that, "From a policy of limiting the exploitative tendencies of the kulaks, we have gone over to a policy of liquidating the kulaks as a class." ......

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Stalin subjected society and culture to strict party surveillance and control, issuing pro-socialist, xenophobic propaganda, censoring literature, art, and media, and launching anti-religious campaigns . ... What compelled a fanatically unyielding and calculating dictator to alter his policy -- self-preservation, miscalculation, composite guilt, or deteriorating mentality? ... Stalin, in a speech given at a Marxist agrarian conference, stated that, "From a policy of limiting the exploitative tendencies of the kulaks, we have gone over to a policy of liquidating the kulaks as a class." ......

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Through this integration, HR policies must "cohere and be accepted across all company policy areas and across all hierarchies in the company". ... "In the Navy's case the HR planners analyzed the labor cost savings of a strategy involving its civilian employees, which would substitute local wage policies for national wage policies" which are higher. ... Positive results from group influences are more likely when there are rewards for group efforts, and the group has autonomy and control over the work environment. ... This encourages the decentralization of decision-making and gives bro...

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Policies were made by the government in order to minimize economic disparity in the United States after the Great Depression. ... "Most elected officials within the political elite are dependent upon wealthy families and corporate leaders for their initial financial support, and military leaders are appointed by civilians who win control of the executive branch. ... The pluralist model is based on four premises: it assumes equal access to the policy-making arena, fragmentations of the marketplace, a competitive process for the determining policies, and the neutrality of government (Walker...

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As its primary responsibility the Conference determines the policy of the Community. ... Its purpose is to initiate proposals, secure and facilitate implementations of CARICOM decisions and provide guidance to the Secretariat on policy issues. ... The meetings of the Heads of Government and of the institutions (Ministerial Councils) represent the main means of achieving consensus on regional issues and policies. ... One key challenge for CARICOM is to enhance its capacity to develop and transform itself structurally in an environment in which control is less of an important factor than has bee...

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When large segments of populations are displaced by natural or man-made disasters, people become separated from time-honored roots of language, culture, and social bonds. As a result, displaced peoples are forced to create new social and economic relations in the areas to which they re-locate, as we...

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The Truman Doctrine was introduced on 12 March 1947, marking the start of American Containment Policy. ... It is important in causing the Cold War as it set the framework and foundation for the subsequent American policies as part of the containment policy to contain Soviet expansionism. ... The Truman Doctrine was arguably an important cause of the Cold War as it provided the framework for later American policies as part of the containment policy to contain Soviet expansionism. ... However, the American insistence of economic coordination, which meant that the Soviets had to give up the contr...

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Citizens can choose between different baskets of policies every five years and maintain long-term control of their governance. ... There is no need to rely on the benevolence or nous of an authoritarian ruler to provide what we need and want as we vote for the party with the policies we most desire. Democracy is also supposed (in an ideal world) to be largely meritocratic and so one would hope the best people for the job would rise to the top while the general vote is supposed to represent the aggregate opinion of the people on the policies put forward. ... Misinformation could even happen in...

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To evaluate the pragmatism of extending project delivery authority to all agencies in the public construction sector, this report will present; a synopsis and history of the legislation regarding bid procurement in the public construction industry, the advantages and disadvantages associated with both delivery methods, the policy issues at the center of the debate for the implementation of alternative project delivery methods, a case study to document an actual project awarded and constructed under the new legislation, and field research from construction firms currently engaged in public cons...

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Another function is that of intelligence gathering, where ambassadors collect information about the host state, its conditions, developments and policies, and report them directly to the home government. This is important in providing the home government with information and advice for the formulation of policies towards that host country. This has become increasingly complicated with the expansion of the scope of foreign policy making and globalization. ... No formality was established and it was carried out in a whimsical fashion under the executive control of the king, where the appoin...

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Human resource strategy is to response business requirement, which then specific HR plans and policies will be informed according to business requirement. HR plans and policies are integrated with each other, and with the business strategies. ... " More than that, people also argue the HRM is about control and surveillance. ... Furthermore, HR practitioner from host MNCs operating their business in developing countries should still follow the right policies that protect human rights and other CRS. ... "Human resources are valuable and a source of competitive advantage and are tappe...

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This, as Wall, (1), notes, allowed Catholics to control a large share of the trade in Ireland. ... MacGeehin, (3), describes the view of the quarterage as something of a product of a governmental and political policy of monopoly and cultural exclusiveness. MacGeehin, (3), highlights the impact that this political policy of monopoly and exclusivity, as enforced by governmental and political circles, had upon Irish catholics of the eighteenth century. ... However, as MacGeehin, (3), discusses, this political policy backfired upon the governmental circles who enforced it. The policy was ultima...

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The industry is generally controlled by the developed West, in particular, Multinational Corporations. ... Therefore local governments are quick to formulate policies favoring tourism over indigenous people in an attempt to benefit their nations from tourism. ... Even international environmental agreements, international and national environmental policies and ethics policies regarding "sustainable tourism," by global government figures did not follow participatory and actor oriented approaches. The resulting policies usually have harmful effects on indigenous people. ...

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This thesis of this essay revolves around the political and social influence of mass media on its audience, as I examine the extent of their control over the populous as an agent of socialization as well as the collaborative efforts between state and media pertaining to political issues and the narratives used to disseminate the information to the public. ... Mass media's political influence may rival their social ascendency, as it is not uncommon for the media to work side by side with the state, with the most notable modern example being China, in which they use their various platforms ...

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Moreover, they are latter investigating the reasons for women's invisibility that exists not only at the level of policy discourse but also in field of IPE as well as much of feminist analysis of economic globalization have examined hierarchical structures of class, race, and gender. ... For example, for women reproductive control is fundamental to liberty, but the pressure to restrict the availability of abortion is also mounting in the independent states of the former Soviet Union. This restriction on women's reproductive freedom may be understood in the broader context of patri...

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Literature Review The role of Organization justice is dynamic in training, coaching and career development of employee's attitude, creative ideas, specialty, informative information policy and procedure according to the nature of task to achieve the main purpose of the organization. ... Modern internet websites have largely focused on the rules and policies of the organizations and firms. ... It all depends upon the circumstances about the organization delegated them power, authority for Politian to control the employees through different techniques and tools. ...

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In this conflict, the rebels had disparate and often competing objectives, such as the restoration of regional leaders and vengeance against the British, while the British themselves, with a force of predominantly Indian troops, sought to punish the rebels and reassert their control over India. ... A second group whom the British had alienated was the regional elites who had recently lost their thrones and pensions with Governor-General Dalhousie's 'Doctrine of Lapse' annexation policy. ... First, the British were able to retake control of the north, despite a month-long delay ...

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From Cape Coast in modern Ghana to Luanda in Angola, founded in 1579 by the Portuguese, Atlantic port towns nominally under European control helped to foster a cosmopolitan society where European and African bloodlines and influences merged. ... As the effects of the Berlin Conference which establish the rules of the partition game became clear, those areas of Africa which had previously been developing significant trade and economies of their own were brought under the control of European economic policies. ... Instead the desire to vertically integrate the colonies of Europe by controlling p...

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While developing countries have little control of living conditions that are prone to exposure, the United States invests in property most prone to environmental disaster. ... Policies must be implemented by the government, and be carried out in communities and individuals. ... Resilience is possible, and policies must be implemented based on the precautionary principle. ...

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Next, n order to determine the amount of testing needed, the auditor must first obtain an understanding of internal control by performing procedures to understand the design of controls relevant to the audit of the financial statements. Inherent risk and control risk should be evaluated and assessed inversely with detection risk. The less the inherent and control risk, the higher detection risk the auditor can accept. The auditor should now assess control risk to determine the nature, timing, and extent of substantive tests to be performed to restrict detection risk to an acceptable level. ...

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America has been grappling with issues regarding the control of internet usage but has ended up achieving limited success as the internet continues to be one of the central aspects to the lives of many citizens (Roson, 2005). ... The unanimous agreement to disallow Internet Service Providers (ISP) to control certain content and data traffic brings several contentious issues. ... With the increasing absence of specific internet control regulations in the United States, the human rights to privacy, the human rights to information security and the government's protection of consumers in...

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