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    The World Bank

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    Governance is becoming more and more essential in values of major international institutions. In order to receive the World Bank credit, poor countries need to comply several conditions set by World Bank which are in most cases aim to promote good governance but also liberalise countries economy to open market. As the essay question suggests not all people support this neo-capitalist approach as it may result in tension, exploiting of one by the other, and impact negatively on both society and environment

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    During the cold winter of Delhi, the 5 year olds smokes on an average 2 packs of cigarettes per day. This smoking problem is not confined to 5 year olds, but every Delhiite who is exposed to the hazardous winter fog endures a damage equivalent to 2 packs of cigarettes. Delayed flights and trains, school closures, black outs, accidents on highways has become a norm during winter in the past 20 years. Apart from the economical losses, a major health impact in the form of a decrease in lung function

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    Katie Callihan 11/19/15 Fast Fashion: its Basic Negative Impact On Our Environment and the Moral Demand for Change Ask your parents, your grandparents – clothes were made to last. Hanging in a small, portable wardrobe would be - a sturdy pair of pants, Sunday slacks, a few collard shirts, a solid coat, and a single pair of well-bound leather shoes. Clothes were expensive – children grew up understanding the cost of what they wore. Thus, clothing was treated with respect and people had an attitude

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    British colonization was more tactical than that of other colonial rule. The key agenda of the British was to get maximum economic benefits from this region. In the beginning of 17th century, East India Company was granted permission by the Mughal ruler Jahangir to start its business activities in India. This organization was supposed to do business and earn profits by trade via sea but soon they tried to become a monopoly and as they were fully armed therefore managed to draw its means from land

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    Water Fashion Essay

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    Water Fashion In this day and age, the metaphorical pastor of American culture no longer preaches patience. This is due, in part, to our rapid economic development, boosting the U.S. into the fifth stage of Rostow's model for economic development; the Age of Mass Consumption (this model entails that a country begins in poverty, introduces varying levels of industry, becomes economically self-sufficient, and, in the final stage, outsources all industry to developing countries). The Age of Mass Consumption

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    Foreign Trade Policy

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    ”Critical analysis of new Foreign Trade Policy 2009-14 of Govt. of India” The Foreign Trade Policy 2009-14 of the Govt. of India is a “holistic strategy, driving export growth to new markets and addressing issues of labour-intensive export and intensive export and transaction cost effectively.” On trade climate and export target The world has not witnessed in the last seven decades a situation as it has been in recent years and it is very important that the Government steps in the act as

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    CNG Station Construction: Lower Installation Cost Many cities in the U.S. are ramping up to develop an infrastructure that will support compressed natural gas (CNG) vehicles. Though there are very few CNG-compatible, or even hybrid OEM passenger vehicles (Honda sells a CNG Civic and General Motors has started to produce a dual-fuel Chevrolet Impala), the market is growing for CNG powered fleet trucks. From long-haul tractor trailers, to regional or local same-day shippers, to garbage trucks, CNG

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    How did NappaDori Happen? I can’t really give you a nice, glorified story but I have been doing this for a long time - leather and exploring other materials, but at the end of the day when you’re working for someone, it gets frustrating doing things for other people and what you end up making is not yours. They’ll tell you to fix this, fix that, this is not working, but its their thought process not yours. So when you’re working for someone you don’t have a say, but at the same time you need the

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    Foreign Trade Policy

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    Assistance (MDA) and Market Access Initiative (MAI) 9. To aid technological upgradation of export sector, EPCG Scheme at Zero Duty has been introduced. 10. Jaipur, Srinagar and Anantnag have been recognised as‘Towns of Export Excellence’ for handicrafts; Kanpur,Dewas and Ambur for leather products; and Malihabad for horticultural products. 11. Export obligation on import of spares, moulds etc. under EPCG Scheme has been reduced by 50%. 12. Taking into account the decline in exports, the facility of Re-fixation

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    across rural India. According to the article, “Maharashtra drought: 12-year-old dies of heat stroke while fetching water for family”, as the title states young children are bearing a similar amount of stress as the females in the families. The girl was dehydrated after she made four trips to fill water at the water pumps. Women are the breadwinners in their households; their lives are at stake with the physical and emotional stresses that searching for water can have on them. Another example is that

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