1984's Relevance to current society
The year 2002 has finally arrived. This is a time to take a retrospective look at what has happened in the previous year. The same thing happened in 1984. Back then; the people decided if what George Orwell had predicted in his novel had come true. Taking a quick glance, the appearance of the societ....
ASEAN and SAARC
ASEAN CONTRIBUTION TO REGIONAL SECURITY -
LESSONS FOR SAARC
INTRODUCTION
1. The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is frequently cited as a shining example of third world co-operation. Established in 1967, its publicly stated primary objectives was to foster intra-ASEAN eco....
Discuss the relevance of the 3rd world in the study of international politics
The use of the term Third World as it is known today, made its appearance on the world stage in 1052 when Alfred Sauvy made mention of it in an article in the France Observateur. The term gained currency because it suggested a link between the sharp opposition and confrontation between East and West....
Management accounting_relevance lost critique
Management Accounting: Relevance Lost A Critique
Critical Appraisal Of The Main Arguments Of Relevance Lost
Todays management accountant information, driven by the procedures and cycle of the organisations financial reporting system, is too late, too aggregated, and too distorted to be....
Opera House, illustrating the appropriateness and relevance of the design for the user
Sydneys Opera House is the home of a true risk taking design which has launched itself upon the environment as a building with great success. It is one of the most distinctive and famous 20th century buildings. Though, it was not erected without complications which may be deemed as part of its ris....
relevance of King Oedipus by Sophocles for a modern audience.
King Oedipus whilst being a play over 2000 years old can still hold relevance to a modern audience, because many of the themes and aspects to the plot line were not just trends of the time period. The question that Oedipus comes across in this play is whether he is destined to fulfill his fate or ca....
RELEVANCE OF THE PLAYBOY TODAY
" The playboy of the western world"
The playboy of the western world is presented as a microcosm of the world itself. It may have taken place in the Aran Islands but it still can be linked to societies in different parts of the world. His characters, most importantly his protagonist represents ....
RFID : Hype or not?
Radio-frequency-identification (RFID) technology, which can track individual items through the entire supply chain and onto the store floor, is being touted as the path to supply chain nirvana. It is also being projected as the new technological mantra and is being treated as the next big wave. Radi....
The relevance of Marx, Weber and Durkheim today?
Sociology is defined as the study of the development, structure, and functioning of human society (1999, The Australian Oxford Dictionary) and the study of sociology is of high importance in gaining an understanding of society in both past and present. There have been many theorists who have impacte....