According to new data being released by the National Annenberg Risk Survey of Youth “approximately 357‚000 males between the age of 14 and 17‚ are gambling online at least once a month” (Donaldson-Evens 1). The trend can be attributed to a growing acceptance of gambling in American culture‚ an increase in accessibility because of the Internet and more betting shows on TV. According J. Michael Faragher‚ from the Fox news article “Junior Jackpot: Teen Gambling On the Rise”‚ “kids are three
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prevention as a national security interest. In his speech at the Senate‚ Johnnie Carson‚ Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs‚ told the Senate Caucus on International Narcotics Control that "West Africa is one of the most fragile regions of the world" (Command 2012). Carson emphasized that the West African Region needs help to build its security. National Security must be added on US West African Economic strategy Policy‚ in order to have a stable peaceful region and society. Currently
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arsenals but frail national sentiments‚ while miraculous victory of organized-Hizbollah‚ are manifestations of Sallest’s claim. Hamza Amir in his book “Pakistan- an overdeveloped state” has revealed the fact that after independence‚ the governing class was highly educated‚ on the pattern of the British mind set‚ while on the contrary the masses were miserably illiterate. This huge gap created management crisis. National integration is a process of achieving national cohesion‚ stability
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National Interest The world politics revolves round the term national interest. The history is as old as the history of world. The concept of National interest is indistinct and carries a meaning according to the milieu in which it is used by the states. The term national interest gained currency with the emergence of nation state system following the end of WWII‚ National interest become a tool to increase political control and the expansion of economic relations (Thompson‚ 1966). National interest
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Ways And Means of National Integration Education is of great significance for bringing out about National and emotional integration. It is a strong weapons which can be used effectively for achieving our national understanding. Some of the ways And means to promote National Integration are as under :- 1) National Policy of Education The policy should have the uniform pattern from primary to university level throughout the length and the breadth of the country. The following things should be implemented
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National integration is the mean by which the people constituting a nation are brought together so that the whole people are unified by the leadership on the basis of their common system of symbols and institutions which these groups select‚ standardize‚ maintain arid transmit from generation to generation. National integration has two important aspects; firstly‚ the existing pattern of state and government and secondly; the formation and development of the character‚ mind and consciousness of every
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Chap1: The National Economy I. THE SCOPE OF MACROECONOMICS the major macroeconomics issues Economic growth; governments try to achieve high rates of economic growth economies suffer from inherent instability. As a result‚ economic growth and other macroeconomic indicators tend to fluctuate. Rate of eco growth: the percentage increase on national output‚ normally expressed over a 12 month period. Unemployment waste of human resources‚ unemployment benefits are a drain on gov revenues
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MODULE - 4 Contemporary India: Issues and Goals National Integration and Secularism 24 Notes NATIONAL INTEGRATION AND SECULARISM You must have learnt and recited our national anthem‚ ‘Jana-gana-mana’. You would have also solemnly recited it with others on several occasions‚ especially while celebrating national events‚ such as Independence Day and Republic Day. At times there may be a curiosity in you to know what core ideas does the national anthem communicate? And why does it contain so
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NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES THE DETERMINANTS OF NATIONAL COMPETITIVENESS Mercedes Delgado Christian Ketels Michael E. Porter Scott Stern Working Paper 18249 http://www.nber.org/papers/w18249 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge‚ MA 02138 July 2012 The authors would like to acknowledge invaluable guidance from Antonio Ciccone‚ and essential data analysis by Rich Bryden. Albert Bravo-Biosca‚ Aart Kraay and Giuseppe Iarossi offered very helpful suggestions
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Importance of National Income Statistics There are several important uses of national income statistics and‚ therefore‚ there is great need for their regular preparation. National income estimates provide not only a single figure showing the national income‚ but also supply the detailed figures in regard to the various components of the national income. It is both the figure of national income and the details regarding its various constituents that throw light on the functioning and performance
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