Equity Equity means social justice or fairness; it is an ethical concept‚ grounded in principles of distributive justice.39–[->0]42[->1] Equity in health can be—and has widely been—defined as the absence of socially unjust or unfair health disparities.1‚[->2]6[->3] However‚ because social justice and fairness can be interpreted differently by different people in different settings‚ a definition is needed that can be operationalised based on measurable criteria. For the purposes of operationalisation
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culture is considered one of the oldest cultures in human history. Surprisingly‚ it almost has some of gender equality except that it needs more to consider‚ in order achieving the third Millennium Development Goal‚ which talks of achieving gender equity/equality and women empowerment by 2015. I would recommend that the Egyptian constitution considers enacting and/or passing several legislations in favor of women and as well give recognition to the informal market sector‚ where bulks of the women
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Explain the main differences between absolute and relative morality (25 marks). Absolute morality is morality with fixed rules. An absolutist argues that moral actions are right or wrong in themselves – regardless of circumstances‚ cultures or intention. They believe in ethical absolutes – rigid moral rules true for all time in all places and situations; they are facts – morality is objective. Most absolutists follow a set of rules that they view as universal truth – a religious person may see their
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Explain the difference between varṇa and jāti‚ and their place in Hinduism. As both of the Sanskrit word varna and jati are usually translated as “caste”‚ it has always misleading because they have an important differences behind them. Varna and jati are deeply rooted in Hindu’s daily life‚ therefore‚ you cannot talk about Hinduism without mention varna and jati. Commonly‚ people saying that there are four varnas – Brahmin‚ Kshatriya‚ Vaishya and Shudra. But what we find today are not only varnas
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Explain the difference between rule‚ act and preference utilitarianism (25 marks) Utilitarianism is the ethical theory behind justifying an action for being for the greater good. This is a teleological theory because it looks at the consequences of an action. Utilitarianism is a consequentialist theory. There are three types of utilitarianism: Act‚ Rule and Preference. Jeremy Bentham began the Utilitarianism theory. Utilitarianism is a hedonistic theory because it is based on pleasure and happiness
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Are the Dis~inc~ians be~:ween Debt and ;Equity Disappearing? An Overview Richard W. Kopcke and Eric S. Rosengren* During the 1980s‚ the proportion of business assets financed by debt exceeded that of any other period since World War II. Although much of this leverage accommodated new investment‚ during the last half of the decade corporations also replaced more than one-sixth of their outstanding stock with debt securities. Because of this surge in leverage‚ many analysts and policymakers are
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was the Son of The Father‚ God‚ while the founder of Buddhism‚ Siddhartha Gautama was a normal human being‚ who achieved enlightenment through meditation and later on was referred to as The Buddha(The Awakened). This brings us to the first major difference‚ the existence of the supernatural. While Buddhism does not completely reject the Hinduism Gods‚ it does not see them necessary. At the same time‚ Christianity has its one and only God‚ who comes in three faces‚ The Father‚ The Son and The Holy
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Efficiency: Some variation form the industry averages is evident‚ but this may simply reflect seasonal sales fluctuations. The efficiency of JB Hi Fi Ltd Company includes inventory turnover‚ debtors turnover and creditors turnover. Inventory turnover is the measure and evaluate corporate buy stock‚ production‚ selling back the status of the comprehensive management indicators. In 2009 and 2010‚ JB Company has inventory turnover 65days and 57days respectively. And Harvey Norman Company has 91 days
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comparative studies based on statistical compilations of cultural data‚ the term gradually acquired a secondary sense of cultural interactivity. The comparative sense is implied in phrases such as "a cross-cultural perspective‚" "cross-cultural differences‚" "a cross-cultural study of..." and so forth‚ while the interactive signification may be found in works like Attitudes and Adjustment in Cross-Cultural Contact: Recent Studies of Foreign Students‚ a 1956 issue of The Journal of Social Issues. Usage
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Introduction 1-Explain the effectiveness of learning spaces. Refer to readings to quote evidence of effectiveness Universities around the world compete to provide their students with different types of learning spaces. Many researchers highlighted the importance of those types spaces and their effect in allowing different opportunities to students. For example‚ XXX (Year) illustrates how silent areas in libraries allow for more deep thinking and reflections on learning materials than noisy crowded
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