HSBC UK Retail Banking Sustained growth in RBWM and CMB Antonio Simoes 18th March 2013 Head of UK Bank‚ Deputy Chief Executive HSBC Bank plc and Head of RBWM Europe Forward-looking statements This presentation and subsequent discussion may contain certain forward-looking statements with respect to the financial condition‚ results of operations and business of the Group. These forward-looking statements represent the Group’s expectations or beliefs concerning future events and involve
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Politics is a game in the true spirit. It has two or more parties contesting each other‚ each being equally dedicated to win. Each maintains a team‚ whether close knit or not may be circumstantial‚ and has a lot in stake. Like any other game it has not only the player taking interest but also a large audience to watch its every minute movement‚ cheer its wins and boo its losses. It has its own set of supporters‚ who may however be divided on their favourites from the team. Any game requires a balance
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important components of politics namely- political party‚ interest groups‚ and social movements. . An organization or group of people working together to gain political power is called political party. People which have common motive or interest ‚ get together for influencing political process is called interest group. “An informal network of activists who seek to transform the values of the society is called social movement .”(An introduction to political science edited by RAND DYCK page 337)
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corruption 2) Sporadic (individual) corruption 3) Political (grand) corruption 4) Petty corruption 5) Legal and moral corruption It is necessary for us to first identify the causes of corruption. It is in its various forms such as bribery‚ nepotism‚ extortion has penetrated deep into the vitals of our social system and destroy the moral fiber of our society. It has also become an integral part of our administration‚ social and political culture. Not only law paid government and private
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POLITICAL ISLAM IN THE ERA OF NEOLIBERALISM The main topics The post-Islamist Turn (Asef Bayat) The relationship between the urban dispossessed and radical Islam (Asef Bayat) Understanding of political Islam from a historical materialist perspective (the debate between Amin and Tariq Amin-Khan) “What is post-Islamsim”: First of all‚ it should be clarified at the very beginning that the categories “Islamism” and “post-Islamism” serve primarily as theoretical constructs to signify change‚ difference
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How the Perspective of Political Ecology Treats Environmental Conservation and Development Issues Student’s Name: Environmental Issues in Asia Tutor’s Name: 2 November 2011 OUTLINE: I. Introduction II. Political ecology and environmental conservation and development issues III. Strengths and weaknesses of political ecology approach on nuclear power industry IV. Strengths and weaknesses of political ecology approach on protection of trees V. Conclusion VI. References
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Environmental Factors Marilys F. Robles Rivera MKT/421 July 25‚ 2013 Professor Thelma Gonzalez Environmental Factors Environment global international field is a key field of the environment of most managers‚ today more than ever. In addition‚ several groups are pushing for new forms and higher levels of ethical behavior of managers and greater corporate social responsibility. The overall feel‚ sometimes called macro environment‚ includes the external factors that usually affect all organizations
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Different political views are represented by the political spectrum. The spectrum shows that on the extreme left end is communist views and on the extreme left is dictatorship views and anywhere in between is liberal‚ conservative or a combination of both parties. In the left end views are that everyone is equal and has the right to have the same things as every other person whereas on the right side views are that the successful should be awarded. Political parties on the right and those on the
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Political parties are one of the earliest available and visible institutions in a democracy. A political party is an association of people who come together on a common platform with the objective of contesting elections. Political parties have three components-leaders‚ active members and followers. One main function of political parties are to contest election‚ put forward policies and programmes‚ make laws‚ form a government‚ perform role of opposition‚ share public opinion and undertake welfare
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Ancient‚ medieval and early modern * Hammurabi (died c. 1750 BCE) * Confucius (551-479 BCE) * Socrates (470-399 BCE) * Mozi (470-390 BCE) * Xenophon (427-355 BCE) * Plato (427-347 BCE) * Diogenes of Sinope (412-323 BCE) * Aeschines (389-314 BCE) * Aristotle (384-322 BCE) * Mencius (372-289 BCE) * Chanakya (350-283 BCE) * Xun Zi (310-237 BCE) * Thiruvalluvar (c. 200 BCE-c. 30 BCE) * Han Feizi (?-233 BCE) * Cicero (106-43 BCE) * Pliny the Younger (63-113 CE) * Saint
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