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    ACADEMIC YEAR 2014/2015 SEMESTER II Programme: M.Sc. Strategic Leadership and Management Course Code: GOVT 6082 Course: CARIBBEAN POLITICS II Lecturer: Dr. Bishnu Ragoonath Due Date: Wednesday 22nd April‚ 2015 Student No: 90742920 Student Name: Marilyn Geofroy Ramon-Fortuné Coursework: Essay Question: “Development is about enabling people to have the ‘capabilities’ to do and be the things that they have reason to value.” Critically analyze this claim as it relates to the perceptions and practices

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    Sexism In Sports

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    Sexism in Sports Throughout the history of sports‚ female athletes have struggled to gain equality with the male athletes. The men have predominantly had better athletic facilities‚ more recognition‚ more airtime on television‚ etc. Women today are still fighting for as much recognition as the males‚ and the right to play/help with male sports. The United States tried to help women gain more sports equality with the passage of the Title IX amendment in 1972. This amendment states that “no person

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    Sports have been in schools for many years‚ however schools may change their decision about sports. During recent studies‚ over 20 different countries have shown higher graduation rates than the US‚ and many feel this is because of after school sports.Therefore‚ athletic programs should be eliminated in schools because it can put districts in debt‚ students will stay more focused on their homework‚ and kids can spend more time with their family.

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    professional sports. Some people spend their whole life working towards becoming a professional athlete. They put in countless hours working towards their goal of becoming the best athlete they can naturally and when somebody goes against the rules and uses a drug that enhances performance it is very unfair‚ but performance enhancing drugs are banned which is the most important thing to consider. If something is not allowed to be used then there is most likely a good reason. When you do Performance

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    Drugs and Sports Have you ever wondered how many professional athletes take performance drugs? Well about one athlete out of every ten athletes have taken performance enhancing drugs sometime in their career. Athletes take these drugs to increase their level of play on the field or on the court. These athletes gain an unfair advantage on their opponents. Steroids are ruining sports all around the world‚ as they continue to attract people to these substances‚ but we can reduce the steroid use in sports

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    millions of dollars annually? Especially‚ if all you had to do was be good with a ball? Well‚ almost all professional athletes that play baseball‚ football‚ or basketball make millions of dollars by merely playing a game. These sports’ players are extremely overpaid and they do not contribute to the betterment of mankind. There are more deserving careers‚ that deserve better pay because of the positive way they affect the world. Sports’ players should not be paid so much because they are usually

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    25/01/20012 Content Generic Every child has the possibility of being hurt‚ abused‚ or put at risk of harm regardless of their gender‚ age‚ religion or ethnicity.  Safeguarding includes prevention and the welfare of children with all agencies working together with children and their families‚ and to ensure all legislation‚ policies and procedures are put in place to deal with any concerns regarding children’s welfare. Children have rights to be protected from abuse‚ neglect and should be able to develop

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    The Politics of Trade in Steel 1. Does the World Trade Organization in this case represent a loss of U.S. national sovereignty? Why do you think the WTO sided with the European Union? I don ’t think the Work Trade Organization represents a loss of U.S. national sovereignty. The WTO in this case is simply doing its job – overseeing international trade and enforcing the agreement that all the WTO member nations including the United States signed. I think the World Trade Organization might have

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    Sociology and Sport

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    SOCIOLOGY AND SPORT Sociology is concerned with the social and cultural context in which behavior occurs and the connection between that behavior and the setting‚ and sports sociology specifically focuses on the relationship between sports and society. It gives us a closer look at human social behavior within the sports context. It is within sports sociology that the issues surrounding the relationships between individuals‚ groups‚ and sports are considered‚ explored‚ analyzed‚ and explained. In

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    Dealing with Office Politics

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    Introduction Office politics – a taboo word for some people. It’s a pervasive thing at the workplace. In its simplest form‚ office politics is simply about the differences between people at work; differences in opinions‚ conflicts of interests are often manifested as office politics. It all goes down to human communications and relationships. There is no need to be afraid of office politics. Top performers are those who have mastered the art of winning in office politics. Office politics‚ or how power

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