Knife crime statistics Standard Note: Last updated: Author: Section SN/SG/4304 2 February 2011 Gavin Berman Social and General Statistics The issue of knife related crime continues to be high on the political agenda due to a series of tragic knife related incidents. This note summarises the available statistics relating to knife crime. A Library note‚ Knives and offensive weapons‚ SN/HA/330‚ summarises the legislation which governs the carrying and sale of knives and other offensive weapons The
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Environmental Factors Amy S. Rivera MKT 421/Marketing Mr. Jim Severnak October 19‚ 2008 Introduction This paper will discuss Coca-Cola’s organization as this company conducts both domestic and global marketing. The high-level domestic and global environmental factors that will impact the organization’s marketing decision will be discussed‚ as well as how technology impacts the organization’s marketing decisions. The author will also analyze the importance of social responsibility and
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the elements of their environments. Business environment means the factors that affect the operations of a business‚ like political and legal factor‚ economic factor‚ socio-cultural factor‚ technological factor‚ physical factor and competitors. These environmental factors offer both opportunities and threats to a company. Opportunities are the factors that help the company to achieve its objectives and the threats are the factor that hinders the company from achieving its objectives. Before
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The recent political crisis in Mali has something to do with the Tuareg people that live in this region and the general religion of the region. The Tuareg people are nomadic farmers. North Africa is primarily Muslim and is heavily influenced by what happens in the Muslim world. Muslim rebel groups like the Ansar Dine seek a nation that abides by Islamic Law. Others like the Islamic Movement for Azawad seek an independent state in Northern Mali and acknowledgement of that state by the world. Mali
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After the Civil War the domination of the "political machine" over the affairs of government in the urban cities of the north became an undisputed fact of local politics. Their power flowed from creating a form of government that sought to perpetuate the position of its leaders by engaging in a bartering process with voters. The political machine existed during a time of mass migration to our urban centers from both immigrants and those in search of work. It played upon the ethnic composition of
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Contents Violence: 2 Violence in Politics: 2 1. Political violence in Pakistan: 3 1.1. Causes: 3 1.1.1. Inequality: 4 1.1.2. Illiteracy: 4 1.1.3. Social Injustice: 5 1.1.4. Poverty: 5 1.1.5. Intolerance: 6 1.1.6. Media: 6 1.2. Facts: 7 1.3. Trends of rising political violence in Pakistan: 8 1.4. Effects: 11 1.5. Remedies: 13 Conclusion: 14 References: 14 Results:…………………………………………………………………………………...15 Violence: In society when one person thinks of
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poTop 20 (+1) List of Political Ideologies You Should Know For APUSH 1. conservative – Generally a trend to maintain a traditional stance on an issue. For example‚ if one was culturally conservative in the United States‚ they would probably be against an issue like girls wearing 6 inch tall pink mohawks to school because it is a traditionally unacceptable hairstyle. If one were fiscally conservative‚ they would probably be against an excess of government taxing and spending; they would want to be
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Political correctness is running rampant‚ and it is absolutely destroying this nation. In his novel1984‚ George Orwell imagined a future world where speech was greatly restricted. He called that the language that the totalitarian state in his novel created “Newspeak”‚ and it bears a striking resemblance to the political correctness that we see in America right now. According to Wikipedia‚ Newspeak is “a reduced language created by the totalitarian state as a tool to limit free thought‚ and concepts
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Adams v Lindsell (1818) The defendant wrote to the claimant offering to sell them some wool and asking for a reply ’in the course of post’. The letter was delayed in the post. On receiving the letter the claimant posted a letter of acceptance the same day. However‚ due to the delay the defendant’s had assumed the claimant was not interested in the wool and sold it on to a third party. The claimant sued for breach of contract. Held: There was a valid contract which came in to existence the moment
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Politics‚ Government and Communication As the number of political parties has fallen‚ that of pressure groups has increased. In the voluntary sector alone‚ one third of the population is involved in regular work for organisations‚ several of which can be described as a pressure group. They are organised groups that don’t put up candidates for election‚ but seek to influence government policy or legislation. These organisations are also described as interest groups‚ lobby groups‚ or protest groups
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