I just came back from a business trip this weekend. It was the first time I worked as a “coordinator” for my company. I learned a lot and got “business culture shock” as well. I am not sure if there is the term in English. I just felt I was in another world that I had to speak another language and used another way of thinking especially in business meetings. For example‚ my boss blamed me that I shouldn’t have said “sorry” if he hadn’t said that. In my opinion‚ in Japan‚ it’s very common to
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We are all aware of the current state of our environment. Mother Earth is on the brink of total destruction brought about by pollution‚ irresponsible use of resources‚ and the excessive use of conventional fuel such as fossil fuel and nuclear energy. Part of the efforts to save our planet is to shift from using conventional fuels to alternative ones such as wind energy‚ solar‚ tidal‚ wave‚ thermal‚ biogas and biodiesel‚ alcohol and gasohol‚ and agro/industrial wastes. While others may argue
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International Journal on Marine Navigation and Safety of Sea Transportation Volume 2 Number 4 December 2008 Human Errors and Oil Pollution from Tankers P. Arsenie & R. Hanzu-Pazara Constanta Maritime University‚ Constanta‚ Romania ABSTRACT: The economical development of the world is based on transportation system. More than half of the products transported all over the world are carried by sea. Sea transportation is made with different kind of ships‚ as bulk carriers‚ cargo vessels
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Save Water Speech 1 Good morning to the excellencies‚ respected teachers and my dear colleagues. I would like to speech on a very important topic “save water” today at this special occasion. As well all know that how the water is important for the continuation of life on the earth. It is the most basic need of everyone (human being‚ animal‚ plant and other microorganisms). Water is the unique source of life‚ without water we cannot imagine the life here. Life on other planets is not possible just
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Save Earth‚ Save Life...Stop Global Warming The group of young and and socially concerned citizens have got together to begin the mission of saving earth‚ saving Human life of generations ahead by contributing to reduce the global Warming. Global Warming is not a small or localized environmental problem. The effects and consequences could be horrific. Temperature changes‚ alteration in rainfall patterns ‚ and an increased frequency of cyclonic activity are occurring and being measured around
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TOP 10 SECURITY GUARD INTERVIEW TIPS http://securityguardtraininghq.com SecurityGuardTrainingHeadQuarters 2 Introduction LEGAL NOTICE The Publisher has strived to be as accurate and complete as possible in the creation of this report. While all attempts have been made to verify information provided in this publication‚ the Publisher assumes no responsibility for errors‚ omissions‚ or contrary interpretation of the subject matter herein. Any perceived slights of specific persons‚
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Topic: SAVE THE TREES: SAVE ENVIRONMENT Who in this world does not know the significance of trees. Trees are no less than GOD to us in any of the ways. A small seed becomes a big Tree‚ gives shed in summers‚ the leaves of the tree fall down to provide us more sunlight and the atmosphere becomes more warm in the winters. They provide shelter to the Birds‚ Animals and Human Beings too. Flowers on trees are a joy to be seen. Their fruits satisfy our hunger. Many trees have medicinal values also. Trees
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India - Chipko Anti-Logging Resistance by Amanda Suutari This was a defining moment in India’s environmental movement‚ and a modern application of the Ghandian principle of satyagraha‚ or nonviolent resistance‚ which has characterized many later Indian grassroots movements including‚ for example‚ protests over the damming of the Narmada River. It has also launched the careers of high profile Indian environmental activists including Vandana Shiva. While forests are critical for subsistence
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. Start at a young age: Education at a young age is going to be very important to sustain and grow the "Going Green" movement. Many things that you learn at a young age are carried on with you later in life. Schools should hold "Going Green" days where the kids plant trees‚ learn about preserving the environment‚ work on special projects‚ and watch videos about our environment. The kids should then have an assignment to talk to their parents about going green and come up with 1 way their family can
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What Can Be Done to Help Save the Earth’s Environment Our planet is in great danger. For the last one hundred years or so‚ the people of earth have wasted and misused the natural recourses of earth. Several plans have been developed to stop the abuse of earth. Some of these plans I will discuss in this essay‚ many of which can be executed by any one. Environmental problems have become so difficult that many individuals feel they can have no effect on them. Problems like oil spills‚ hazardous waste
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