http://www.netvouz.com/ipfwgweb/tag/workinggroups?feed=rss&pg=2 ipfwgweb's bookmarks tagged "workinggroups" on Netvouz http://pdc.ceu.hu/archive/00001386/01/mcarthur.pdf By Irakli Mchedlishvili. The article analyses formation of political orientations in the Caucasus, features attempts to shape the Caucasian regional and national security systems, stresses the great importance of co-operation between the Caucasian nations and the role of Russia, Turkey and Iran in the regional security system, and suggests principles of relations between the Caucasus and non-regional countries x2006 Fellows-ALL > 2006 Fellows - Wider Europe > Fariz Ismailzade ipfwgweb Wed, 11 Oct 2006 17:05:53 GMT http://www.cds.edu/download_files/326.pdf By C. Zachariah, B.A. Prakash, S. Irudaya Rajan. The paper documents changes in the labor demand for different categories of emigrant workers, enumerates the emigration policies, examines employment and working conditions, wage levels and related problems of the Kerala emigrants, understands the education and training requirements of future emigrants to UAE. This paper contributes to understanding of Kerala migration to the Gulf countries. It gives the most authentic estimate of the annual remittances to Kerala from the Gulf countries and from other parts of the world. http://ideas.repec.org/p/ind/cdswpp/326.html x2006 Fellows-ALL > 2006 Fellows - Islam > Nazila Ghanea-Hercock ipfwgweb Wed, 18 Oct 2006 15:49:55 GMT http://www.grbi.gov.pk/Documents/grp_prsp.pdf By Debbie Budlender. The author discusses the role of gender budgeting in the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper of Pakistan. In particular, the author argues that it improving governance by making it clearer to government officials, legislators and the public what government is doing and why and by increasing participation in the policy and budget processes. Gender-responsive budgeting is valuable investing in human capital, by promoting the utilisation of all the potential human resources in the country, without gender bias; and it targets the poor and vulnerable, by focusing on those who most need government assistance and are least able to provide for themselves, whether because of gender, location, poverty or other characteristics x2006 Fellows-ALL > 2006 Fellows - Islam > Haroon Rafique ipfwgweb Wed, 18 Oct 2006 15:30:47 GMT http://pdc.ceu.hu/archive/00002356/01/morenko.pdf By Irina Kouznetsova-Morenko. The purpose of the article is to study of Russian and Tatarstan media policy towards Islam in a context of interreligious tolerance and research of potential of transformations in media policy. The project based on studying of the level of attention of Russian and Regional press for the life of Muslims in republics of traditional distribution of Hanafit maskhab (Tatarstan, Bashkortostan), analysis of opinions and stereotypes concerned Islam and Muslims translated by mass-media, revitalization peculiarity of treatment of the questions concerned processes in Muslim world of Russia, Tatarstan and foreign countries in Russian and Tatarstan mass-media x2006 Fellows-ALL > 2006 Fellows - OSThreats > Eduard Ponarin ipfwgweb Tue, 14 Nov 2006 17:01:37 GMT http://www.pinr.com/report.php?ac=view_printable&report_id=258&language_id=1 By Michael A. Weinstein. The paper examines political situation in Kyrgyzstan before the change of the political climate in 2005. It By considers geopolitical conditions, domestic political axes, international relations and possible scenarios of future developments. x2006 Fellows-ALL > 2006 Fellows - OSThreats > Azamat Temirkulov ipfwgweb Mon, 06 Nov 2006 16:15:14 GMT http://freedomhouse.org/template.cfm?page=140&edition=1&ccrpage=5&ccrcountry=54 By Eric McGlinchey, Freedom House Publications. The paper examines political situation in Kyrgyzstan before the change of the political climate in 2005. Its main focus is on overview of political rights and civil liberties x2006 Fellows-ALL > 2006 Fellows - OSThreats > Azamat Temirkulov ipfwgweb Mon, 06 Nov 2006 16:54:25 GMT http://web.worldbank.org/external/projects/main?pagePK=104231&theSitePK=40941&menuPK=228424&Projectid=P047111 The World Bank Group report x2006 Fellows-ALL > 2006 Fellows - Islam > Majid Mohammadi ipfwgweb Wed, 18 Oct 2006 15:40:25 GMT http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/links/doi/10.1111/j.1354-5078.2000.00203.x/enhancedabs/ By Howard Davis, Philip Hammond and Lilia Nizamova. The politics of national identity in the Republic of Tatarstan are complex and often contradictory. Although sometimes posed in terms of an historical legacy, claims to nationhood are also strongly shaped by more pragmatic contemporary concerns. In addition to more conventional forms of political mobilisation, national identity is also contested in cultural arenas. Examining policies on language reform and media development, for example, sheds light on the processes through which a sense of national identity is currently being renegotiated in Tatarstan x2006 Fellows-ALL > 2006 Fellows - OSThreats > Eduard Ponarin ipfwgweb Tue, 14 Nov 2006 17:19:43 GMT http://no url By Eliyahu Kanovsky; "Middle East Review", Spring 1986, pp.28-36 x2006 Fellows-ALL > 2006 Fellows - Islam > Nazila Ghanea-Hercock ipfwgweb Wed, 18 Oct 2006 15:48:14 GMT http://pdc.ceu.hu/archive/00002554/01/qureshi.pdf By Sabina Qureshi. The author explores specific issues related to gender and education in Pakistan in order to advocate for an affirmative plan of action for girl's education both at policy and schools level. The research addresses the following key questions: What is the nature of the crises of low level of literacy in Pakistan? What are the implications of inequities in education on society with particular reference to girl child education? How do existing impediments to development i.e. low level of literacy in Pakistan particularly that of girls and women can add to social costs for a country like Pakistan? What are the major areas of concern in primary level education which need intervention? x2006 Fellows-ALL > 2006 Fellows - Islam > Haroon Rafique ipfwgweb Wed, 18 Oct 2006 15:27:41 GMT