Introduction The Right to Information Bill was passed by the Parliament on 13th May 2005. The Bill got the Presidential assent on 15th June 2005 to become the Right to Information Act‚ 2005. It is an Act to provide for freedom to every citizen to secure access to information under the control of public authorities‚ consistent with public interest‚ in order to promote openness‚ transparency and accountability in administration and in relation to matters connected there with. To bring about transparency
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thought online. This leads us to question‚ just how private is life in the digital age of today? With our steadily growing dependence on social media‚ sites such as Facebook and Twitter are preying off any personal information users post on their sites from their current location down to the use of algorithms based upon what advertisements clicked on and what posts we like. Users cannot control what others post on Facebook. Consumers can be associated‚ or tagged‚ in any posts or photos by “friends”
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Is The Customer “Always Right”? Abstract The customer is always right. It is the merchant’s wealth to safeguard the interests of customers. Many sellers think that some the customer is unreasonable and vulgar. Customer is always right for three reasons. First‚ the customer is always right is not the criterion of distinguished between right and wrong but is the criteria of the service work because the focus of the work is how to help customers make the right choices‚ and how to provide
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Healthcare: It Is a Right or a Privilege? Fannie Lolita Evans SOC120: Introduction to Ethics and Social Responsibility Instructor Danielle Ely March 11‚ 2013 The United States spends twice as much in healthcare compared to other countries. In our country‚ it is a privilege‚ not a right. Those that support a better health care reform believe it should be a right for citizens to have health care. This research will explain how everyone should have a right to health care. No matter how young
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Told That He Or She Has The Right To Remain Silent? “You have the right to remain silent. Anything you say can and will be held against you in a court of law. You have the right to an attorney. If you cannot afford an attorney‚ one will be provided for you” (US Constitution Online. Steve Mount. May 10 2008). Do you recognize this as your Miranda Rights? These rights are based on the US Supreme Court’s historic Miranda vs. Arizona case and are your Constitutional rights as an accused person prior
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Is The Internet a Human Right? A Review and Assessment of Human Rights and the Internet. It may seem blasé‚ or more probably naive‚ in this post dot-com-bust world to still hold out that “information is power” and‚ moreover‚ that the Internet is fundamentally different than any previous information technology. Perhaps I am guilty of such sentimentalities‚ but allow me at least for the sake of argument to hold on to a small hope that the Internet really is something new. It would then be true that
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Employment Responsibilities and Rights Outcome 1: 1. Some of the main aspects covered by law in employment: * Equal Payment 1970 * Race Relations Act 1976 * Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 * Employment Rights Act 1995 * Human Rights Act 1998 * National Minimum Wage 1998 * Employment and Equality Act 2010 2. Main features of current employment legislation The Health and Safety at Work Act requires a safe working environment for everyone in the work setting. There is usually a Health
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Civil rights movement contribution to LGBTQ Movement Martin Luther King JR once said‚ “the arc of the moral universe is long‚ but it bends toward justice.” His statement can’t be any more truthful in the context of the United States and its painfully slow movement towards equality and equal protection of its citizens. As a nation‚ we still struggle with racial tensions as a result of slavery as well as a confliction in belief and ideology‚ which is apparent in our treatment of non-Christians most
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Women’s War for Reproductive Rights The most challenging social issue in America today is not just abortion‚ but a woman’s right to contraceptives and reproductive health. Generally abortion is an issue that has always been questioned but is an ambiguous subject‚ even though abortions have been allowed by the Supreme Court for almost five decades. The debate is where to draw the line for contraceptive availability‚ abortion laws‚ and healthcare. The argument ranges from; free contraceptives‚ full healthcare
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The Changing Rights and Freedoms of Women in Australia Since 1945 Introduction Women’s rights have changed considerably after 1945 as beliefs that women were of less importance were being overturned to create a balanced society. Employment‚ social change and politics have all been changed. Without these alters‚ Australia would still be a female excluded society with an impression that women belong in their homes. Feminism has helped the progression of women’s rights in Australia. The first
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