Throughout the 1980s and much of the 1990s, the rapid economic development of Indonesia, South Korea, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan, and other Asia-Pacific countries under restrictive political arrangements led to claims of the superiority of a so-called Asian model of democracy. Touting the strength of Asian culture and values in contrast to the perceived moral turpitude and social decay of the ...

The 13 C substitutions of molecule HC 7 N were observed in TMC-1 using the J = 12 − 11, J = 13 − 12 rotational transitions in the frequency range 12.4 to 13.6 GHz. We present the first detection the 13 C isotopic species of HC 7 N in the interstellar medium, based on the average of a number of weak rotational transitions. This paper describes the calibration and data averaging process that is a...

[This article examines whether trust or fiduciary law provides potential ‘stolen wages’ plaintiffs with a strong basis for a claim over money in bank accounts that previous governments held on the plaintiffs’ behalf. It also considers the broader issue of whether governments owed a fiduciary duty flowing from their obligations under general ‘protective’ legislation to prevent such workers from ...

Background: Given the appropriateness of cyberspace and its interconnectedness, each country is expected to minimize the possibility of harmful actions by securing and continuously monitoring the Internet and the virtual world. Of course, part of this goal will be achieved through the adoption of appropriate national laws and, in part, through proper education of citizens and the development of...

islamic fiqh especially imami fiqh, contains subjects that their application need a powerful government and a ruler that must be aware of divine teachings. accordingly, it should be noted that there is a strong connection between the fiqh of islam and the issue of government. here, we study some expressions of this connection, including: a) review of fiqhi texts to make the connection of fiqh a...

relationship of government with the people is problem of human,that thought of the most of thinkers have engaged in that. balkhi ,the great thinker is not only disregard this problem but also has paid in his works about it. he also emphasizing features such as justice, knowledge, virtue, spirituality that specifies eligibilities of the government, says the good government is spiritual governmen...

Successful curriculum development in our schools and colleges relies on compromise and interplay from a number of interested parties, some of whom are competing for recognition and resources. The interests which these factions represent vary and are not immediately apparent. While to some, the basis of curricular innovation lies soundly in the philosophical ideals of the educator whose sole con...

Recognizing that investment in knowledge and innovation is a driver of sustained longterm growth, developed economies have witnessed an increase in the volume of research and development with a focus on speeding up the development of new products and new processes (Earle and Anderson 1985). Governments have also recognized that investment in technology in particular can improve productivity and...

Which electorates receive targeted funding, and does targeted funding swing votes? To answer these questions, I focus on four discretionary programs introduced by the Australian federal government during the 2001-04 election cycle: Roads to Recovery, Stronger Families and Communities, Sustainable Regions, and Regional Partnerships. Together, these programs totalled well over $1 billion dollars....

Over the past five decades, the importance of rain forests has reached beyond their boundaries to play a critical role in national and international trade, economic development, and politics. This increased dependency on rain forests by national governments has to led to extensive deforestation throughout the world. The destruction of rain forests has caused concern among forest dwellers, envir...