The World Trade Organisation (WTO) acts as a negotiating forum for representatives of member countries to sort out multilateral solutions to international trade issues. The general direction of such negotiations is to open up and liberalise world trade, while keeping…
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Your shopping behavior will vary based on a variety of different factors. It is useful to be aware of these factors so that if you want to change your behavior you will be able to do so. The following are…
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The issues surrounding the policy of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” can be reduced down to two polarized mindsets in society: those who are anti-gay and those who are gay or are pro-gay. This black and white separation is based on…
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When we are shopping, we would like to think that we are savvy and well controlled buyers of goods and services. In reality, an amazing amount of well designed manipulation, thought planting and playing with our logical flaws goes on….
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Drinking, in relation to children’s early exposure is seen as a far more desirable and beneficial contribution to a good lifestyle than drugs. At least, in most cases, it is. The children in a household where drinking is confined to…
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It is a sad time for all levels of society when children who are just at the age when they can perceive the larger world are exposed to the drug life and to the culture of drugs and alcohol. It…
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Societies are compelled to find ways to normalize belief and behavior and to define that which is acceptable or unacceptable to most who live in a group, community or nation. In more cases than we can count, there have been…
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Business marketing is now being discussed in terms of using the internet, not to present products in their best light, but to actually manipulate perceptions of the millions who use social networking sites, view advertising and take in information. This…
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When the statistics for violent crimes on college campuses are examined, the violent categories can include robbery, sexual assault that is not related to incest or statutory rape, murder and non-negligent manslaughter, aggravated assault and arson. Most studies of violence…
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Police behavior: A historical perspective As a child we are taught to find comfort in the presence of a police officer. They are the muscle behind our judicial system, ready to keep everyone safe from harm and to serve the…
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