In an increasingly globalised world, there is one country that strikes as to have the most pivotal role and profound successes especially in the 21st century. ... China plays an active role in international institutions like the United Nations, the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund and Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) (Hickey & Guo, 2010 p. 6). It is stated that " China is a champion and practitioner in multilateralism" and " plays an active role in all UN work and keeps in close contact with the international body" (BBC Monitoring International Repo...

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-Whats their role? ... The most important functions within this role will be identified, characterized and critically discussed. Subsequently conclusions will be made on whether or not or to what degree these functions and this role serve a useful purpose. 2. ... All together, the role the NGOs have taken can be defined as a representative of international public interest, conscience and moral. 3. ... Though NGOs have no legal rights to force something on the agenda of meetings between states, they play an essential role in process of agenda-setting. ...

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Peacekeeping has been one of the most important roles of the Canadian military for decades. ... Before the role of Canada in the Suez Crisis, the country was seen by different players in the global arena as inconsequential in international matters. ... The United States due to its aggressiveness was always involved in conflicts and it was the role of Canada, acting as the neutral middlemen, to keep peace. ... While war was not known within the country, the idea of peacekeeping became a natural role for the Canadian force. Also, the role of the military made a difference between Canada and the ...

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In various regions of the world the EFA Goals are frustrated by social, cultural and economic factors. Analyse and discuss and with reference to one specific country. In India today, there are 90 percent of children from poor families who remain illiterate despite completing four years of educati...

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The role of foreign aid in poverty reduction is certainly relevant to several areas of the world, but I have chosen to focus on Africa because it is most peculiar due to the unique history and situation that it is in. ... In order to fully understand the role of foreign aid we must understand the scale of the aid. ... International financial organizations and institutions such as the United Nations, the World Bank, and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) also play a role in getting funds to developing countries in the form of loans and grants. ... Browne, former director of the Africa Deve...

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The globalization of the world, in terms of economic convergence, greater political participation between different groups and nations and greater cultural interchange has tremendously enhanced the role of translators and translation. ... Seen from a cultural perspective, translation takes on the role of being a facilitator of understanding between races and people. ... In the healthcare setting, a translator serves as an interpreter, and in order to be competent, such individuals must be "bilingual, bi-cultural and understand the English medical vocabulary " and at the same time it has been...

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This is illustrated through the common security theory which came from the moral emergence of pacifism and believes that International Institutions should play the major role in International relations. (Wehr & Pfoser, 1990) The constructivist theory illustrates how Canada's involvement in International Institutions has played a very strong role in Canadian foreign policy. Canada's involvement with the United Nations along with its attempts to orchestrate peaceful resolutions to conflicts and its largely neutral stance should serve as a role model to the rest of the world particular...

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Military's Role in International Peacekeeping The United States should conduct peacekeeping operations in other countries. ... (Mackinlay 3) The traditional role of the United States Military is to protect the nation within its own borders. ... President has looked at security assistance as an important role in United States foreign and defense policy. ...

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Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people to protect them from significant harm is the most vital element for any professional and depends on effective joint working between agencies that have different roles and expertise. ... The role of workers is to negotiate between professional conduct and applying an empirical and emotive understanding to the children and young people they work with. ...

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China and India together account for 6.4% of the total world output and integration into global economy plays a vital role behind it. ... To explore the role of global integration in promoting the economic growth of the developing economies 2. ... Lot of empirical evidence reveals that China's economic reform and open door policy play a key role behind their huge success. ... Global integration plays a critical role behind this huge success along with the human talent, knowledge creation, technology, government policies. ...

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Sennett, (1998) focused on the switch between industrial capitalism and the new work role; with the contemporary culture of movement equalling a rise to the top, not instability. Industrial capitalism being the traditional "job for life" deal where the "bread winner" in the household went to work every day to the same job, then came home to a family and community with strong social bonds where each individual knew what was expected of them within their social role, and worked to maintain that image. The contrast between the traditional and new work role forces the individual to become flexib...

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Adoption Adoption agencies are usually run by the local authority or by the private sector, their main role of the job is to find a suitable parents for the child, the job of the social worker is to undertake assessments for the courts and assessments for approval. ... A foster social worker has the important role of recruiting, assessing, preparing and training potential foster carers. ... A registered manager of a children's residential home has the important role of ensuring the young people are supported and prepared to move on to independent living, they provide information, advice a...

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Two days after the attack on the world's most respected humanitarian organisation's office, Taliban denied any role in the attack. ... Negotiations to gain access to humanitarian spaces The primary sets of internationally recognised guidelines which provide direction on civil military coordination (CMCoord) and the role of military in international humanitarian response. ... This largely focuses on the role of foreign MCDA. ...

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Despite sweeping language regarding "threats to peace, breaches of the peace, and acts of aggression", the role of the United Nationsin the enforcement of international law is quite limited. ... The role of the Security Council is to enforce that part of international law that is either created or encompassed by the Charter of the United Nations. ... Hence by virtue of both its constitutional limitations and the exercise of sovereign prerogatives by its members, the security council's role as a sanctioning device in international law is sharply restricted. ...

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Introduction Over the last half century the United Nations has been providing regulation, order and peace throughout the world since the end of the second World War. Wether it is implementing peace efforts via Security Council intervention or Humanitarian endeavours spearheaded by the Economic an...

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In Zehra Arat's chapter entitled Women Under Layers of Oppression: The (Un) Changing Political Economy of Gender, she writes that, "the common denominator of women in all societies, including the industrialized ones, is their subordinate status." Throughout history women have been mistreated as the ...

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Another vital work of the UN is that the PKF (peacekeeping force) plays a role of resisting terrorists. Because instability exists in many poor African countries, peacekeepers have to find themselves in the role of policeman to protect civilians. ...

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"The aim of education should be to teach us rather how to think, than what to think -rather to improve our minds, so as to enable us to think for ourselves, than to load the memory with the thoughts of other men"( Dewey n.d.). Education is the holistic development of the individual. It involves the ...

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Under this UN world peace talk the talks of development and its sustainability arises " Reform of the economic institutions would be accompanied by a heightened political role of the United Nations " (Amin 41). ...

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The Permanent five usually play a leading role in the council, especially the United States when it sees clear advantages in promoting its own international interests. ... If the regional organizations such as the EU or the Arab League become stronger, they may assume the peacekeeping role played nowadays by the United Nations. ... The central role of the United States in creating and supporting the UN gives it a special place in the UN affairs and has led many people to comment on the close and sometimes suspicious relationship between the two entities. ...

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Introduction This report aims to clarify the role of United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), within the global tourism industry. ... The Role of the UNESCO According to Graber (2006), the UNESCO was created in 1945 by 44 countries with the belief that political and economic interests are not enough to ensure the peace in the world. ...

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Geography Palestine is an area in the eastern Mediterranean region between the Jordan River and the Mediterranean Sea in Asia. Palestine territories include the Gaza Strip, West Bank, and parts of modern Israel. This region has a strategic location between Jordan in the east, Lebanon and part of modern Israel to the north, the Mediterranean Sea to the west, and Negev and Gulf of Aqaba to the South. Syria, Egypt, and the Arabian nations are its neighboring countries. This region is also called the Holy Land because of its religious significance to Jews, Christians, and Muslims. ...

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While there is concern in the literature on the essential roles that are quite positive that globalization have in the development of assembling division, a deep gap exists on the performance of textile especially in the developing nations and Nigeria being inclusive of this. ...

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To a large extent, the legal and non-legal response during the genocide was ineffective and insufficient, however responses succeeding the event proved to be increasingly effective. During the Rwandan genocide in 1994, it is clear that the aid and military response of the UN was highly ineffective, ...

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Turkish-Armenian relations have been deadlocked since Armenia declared full independence from the Soviet Union on September 21, 1991. The long history of a closed border and lack of concrete diplomacy between the two states has long impeded the process of normalization (Iskandaryan 37). However, the...

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