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NA committee says 1,800 juveniles in prison
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ISLAMABAD: National Assembly’s Standing Committee on social welfare and special education has been told that there are 1,800 young prisoners in the country while most of them are under trial. Juvenile Justice System Ordinance 2000 and Bill for the rights of young accused 2009 were discussed in the meeting of ...9 hours ago -
Haryana districts to have eye banks
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Chandigarh, Dec 27 (IANS) Eye banks will be set up in all districts of Haryana with ambulance connectivity to facilitate easy and quicker eye donations, a state minister said Sunday.Health, Education and Social Welfare Minister Geeta Bhukkal said in a statement that these eye banks would be launched from Jan 26.She ...2 days ago -
Sex workers’ children becoming school dropouts
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By Ajitha MenonKolkata, Dec.22 (ANI): A large number of children of sex workers drop out from school at the secondary level out of embarrassment over their family background or lack of financial support and remedial tuition. Till primary level, queries from peers on family are limited. But children studying in ...1 week ago -
Rollin’, rollin’, rollin’ – the Depression rolls along
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Bill Bonner , c0-author of The New Empire of Debt and daily columnist for The Daily Reckoning , UK Edition , offers his analysis on the state of the global economy. Bill Bonner ( The Daily Reckoning, UK ): Leading economists have a one-stop solution for just about everything: stimulate consumer ...1 week ago -
Minority quota doubtful, studying options, says Khursheed
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New Delhi, Dec 21 (IANS) Doubtful about implementing the minorities commission recommendations, Minority Affairs Minister Salman Khurhseed Monday said the government was considering quota for backward classes among Muslims within the existing 27 percent reservations for Other Backward Classes (OBC).However, striking a ...1 week ago -
Clinical Social Work Practice and Regulation: An Overview
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MP3 File Length- 41 minutes, 21 seconds Dr. John Riolo, " The Insider " interviews Ms. Laura W. Groshong, LICSW , author of Clinical Social Work Practice and Regulation: An Overview published by University Press of America. Laura W. Groshong, LICSW , has been a clinical social worker in ...1 week ago -
Three-day Maoist strike paralyses Nepal amid sporadic violence (Lead)
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Kathmandu, Dec 20 (IANS) As talks with the government failed, Nepal’s former Maoist guerrillas Sunday enforced a three-day general strike nationwide, the biggest protest since they laid down arms in 2006, shutting down transport, industries, markets and educational institutions and blocking road links with India and ...1 week ago -
Sex workers’ children become school dropouts
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By Ajitha MenonKolkata, Dec 19 (ANI) : Most of the children of sex workers in Kolkata have become school dropouts at an early age, owing to family background besides lack of financial support.Till the primary classes, queries from peers on family are limited but as the children grow up, they become more curious to ask ...1 week ago -
Advent Calendar – WikiMentalHealth
Intute blog —
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A user-generated resource on mental health law in England and Wales aimed at mental health practitioners such as lawyers, doctors, social workers and nurses is the subject of this online Advent Calendar post from Intute. WikiMentalHealth was set up by Jonathan Wilson, a solicitor specialising in mental ...1 week ago -
10 percent quota for Muslims recommended (Lead)
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New Delhi, Dec 18 (IANS) After a delay of 20 months since it was presented, the government Friday tabled in the Lok Sabha a report on the status of minorities in India that has recommended 10 percent quota for Muslims - the largest minority in the country - in government jobs, educational institutions and [...]1 week ago -
Social Work dean named to national academy
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Dr. Barbara White, dean of The University of Texas at Austin School of Social Work, has been selected as an inaugural board member and fellow of the American Academy of Social Work and Social Welfare, a society of scholars and practitioners dedicated to achieving excellence in the fields. The academy, formed last ...2 weeks ago -
Scared turtles
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It is the great unmentionable in the health care debate. It is an attitude apparently shared by many voters. The Democrats keep quiet about it because they don’t want to make voters mad. The same attitude is helping the Republicans thwart reform. But they won’t acknowledge it publicly for fear of ...2 weeks ago -
Many opportunities lost, many more to lose: Budget 2010
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The worst thing about the Irish Budget 2010 is that the most vulnerable groups in the society are seeing cuts to their vital services, but business is not required to contribute a penny. Regular readers might now be scratching their heads, thinking I’ve fallen into the lefty trap, gurning about social ...2 weeks ago -
Obama, Democrats Must Confront Deficit Monster
The LA Progressive —
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In remarks to a health reform forum in March, Barack Obama acknowledged, ‘The greatest threat to America’s fiscal health … is the skyrocketing cost of health care.’ How he deals with this danger will... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]2 weeks ago -
DOMINICA: Government provides free cooking gas stoves to senoir citizens
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. ROSEAU, Dominica / The Dominican.net / December 11, 2009 By Sean Douglas The decision of Prime Minister, Hon. Roosevelt Skerrit to sign on to the PetroCaribe agreement in 2005 is continuing to bring benefits to the Dominican people. In partnership with PDV Caribe Dominica Limited, the Government of ...2 weeks ago -
Horses,dogs and pubs more valued than our kids
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Click here to play - TV3 video PACUB and NWCI I didnt want to mention PACUB in this post. To mention the 8 long months of hard work. To mention the great girls who have given up their time for the campaign against cuts to child benefit. """""""""" I didnt want to bore you with the talk of the fantastic ...2 weeks ago -
Manisha makes a comeback in Nepal film industry
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By Sudeshna SarkarKathmandu, Dec 10 (IANS) Actress Manisha Koirala, who left her home and the Nepali film industry two decades ago to carve out a niche in Bollywood, is now poised to make a comeback in Nepali films with “Rajniti”.The 39-year-old actor, who comes from one of the best known political families of ...2 weeks ago -
Changes to the Jobseeker’s Allowance and Supplementary Welfare Allowance Schemes
Geary Behavioural Economics Blog —
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As indicated on the official Budget website here . Activation Measures: There are a number of changes to the Jobseeker’s Allowance and Supplementary Welfare Allowance schemes as set out below: * New maximum personal rates of Jobseeker’s Allowance and basic Supplementary Welfare Allowance will be ...2 weeks ago -
UK: Handyperson scheme for the elderly extended
Seniors World Chronicle —
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LONDON, England / BBC News Channel / Cornwall / December 4, 2009 A handyperson scheme which offers practical help to elderly and vulnerable people is to be expanded. Cornwall Council has given £250,000 towards providing more people with home repairs and maintenance services. The scheme is run by Devon and ...3 weeks ago -
World’s Top 10 Ethical Destinations Revealed — New Report Helps Travelers Plan Vacations to Places Where Human Rights and the Environment Are Protected
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