Journal of Social Issues‚ Vol. 50‚ No. 4 ‚ 1994‚ pp. 19-45 Are There Universal Aspects in the Structure and Contents of Human Values? Shalom H. Schwartz The Hebrew University of Jerusalem This article presents a theory of potentially universal aspects in the content of human values. Ten types of values are distinguished by their motivational goals. The theory also postulates a structure of relations among the value types‚ based on the conflicts and compatibilities experienced when pursuing them
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Victoria Climbié Born 2 November 1991 Abobo‚ Ivory Coast Died 25 February 2000 (aged 8) London‚ England‚ United Kingdom Cause of death Hypothermia Parents Francis Climbié Berthe Amoissi In 2000 in London‚ England‚ an eight-year-old Ivorian girl Victoria Adjo Climbié (2 November 1991 – 25 February 2000) was tortured and murdered by her guardians. Her death led to a public inquiry and produced major changes in child protection policies in England. Born in Abobo‚ Côte d’Ivoire‚ Climbié left
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The Beginning of the End: Porfirio Díaz In the late Díaz period‚ there were efforts to anticipate the succession in 1910. Arguments were made that the nation should return to having a vice president. This interested both the anti-Díaz partisans and some Díaz collaborators‚ for the latter hoped to get in position to succeed the old man. Díaz never lost his grasp of politics‚ however. He knew who among his supporters were threats. Bernardo Reyes‚ governor of Nuevo León and commander of the Armies
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STATE OF THE WORLD’S INDIGENOUS PEOPLES CHAPTER II © UNICEF/NYHQ1993-1860/Charton STATE OF THE WORLD’S INDIGENOUS PEOPLES CHAPTER II CULTURE By Naomi Kipuri Culture has been defined as “that complex whole which includes knowledge‚ belief‚ art‚ morals‚ law‚ custom‚ and any other capacities and habits acquired by man as a member of society”.1 In other words‚ culture is a patterned way of life shared by a group of people. Culture encompasses all that human beings have and do to produce
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CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study In Nigeria‚ there have been problems in achieving macroeconomics objectives. The problem inherent in achieving the macroeconomics objectives are inflation‚ unemployment‚ low investment‚ poverty‚ low foreign reserve (i.e. deficit balance of trade). After the independence of Nigeria in 1960‚ Agriculture was the livewire of Nigerian economy‚ Nigeria being an agrarian nation can’t de-emphasize the importance of agriculture not only to her economy
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OUTLINE of PHILIPPINES HISTORY Prehistoric Prelude: No pre-hominid or hominid species such as Australopithecus or homo erectus has been found in the Philippines. The first human beings probably reached the Philippines about 40‚000 years ago at roughly the same time as they reached Australia and New Guinea. The Philippines‚ like Australia and New Guinea‚ were never actually joined to the south east Asian mainland but‚ at the low ocean levels‚ the water barrier was much less. The earliest human bones
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Rhodococcus SPECIES IN VARIOUS APPLICATIONS THROUGH FOUR MAIN MECHANISMS; CATABOLIZATION‚ BIOCONVERSION‚ BIODEGARDATION AND BIODESULPHURISATION. By ZAINAL ABIDIN BIN ABU BAKAR Thesis Submitted to the Faculty of Biotechnology and Life Sciences‚ Universiti Industri Selangor‚ in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirement for the Degree of Bachelor of Biotechnology Industry (Hons) May 2009 1 I hereby declare that the thesis is based on my original work except for quotations and citations
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NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY NOTICE TO PROSPECTIVE FIRST YEAR STUDENTS FOR THE 2014/2015 ACADEMIC YEAR The following prospective First Year Students are offered admission into to the Programmes as indicated below: To ensure that places are reserved for them‚ the prospective students must pay a minimum of US$200 non-refundable deposit by 30 May‚ 2014‚ at the latest. The deposit will be credited towards their fees. The remainder of the fees should be paid by 31 July‚ 2014.
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25‚000 B.C. Ancient Negroid people immigrate to the Philippines over a land bridge then still connecting the archipelago with the Asian mainland. They are food gatherers and hunters‚ and the forefathers of today’sNegritos. These people use bows and arrows and stone made implements. They live in caves. 5‚000 B.C. to 3‚000 B.C. The "New Stone Age". Sea faring Malays from what is today Indonesia come to the archipelago. These new settlers bring with them polished stone tools‚ boat building‚ bark and
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The impact of globalization on poverty in Bangladesh Working Paper No. 65 S.R. Osmani Policy Integration Department National Policy Group International Labour Office Geneva November 2005 Working papers are preliminary documents circulated to stimulate discussion and obtain comments Copyright © International Labour Organization 2006 Publications of the International Labour Office enjoy copyright under Protocol 2 of the Universal Copyright Convention. Nevertheless‚ short excerpts
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