Virgil’s Aeneid is a quintessentially nationalistic epic‚ written during a troubled time in Rome’s history and Virgil sought to place Rome’s past in the frame of myth by telling the tale of Aeneas and the founding of Rome. A Greek-centred myth‚ The Aeneid‚ brought about a new stage in Roman ideology. Virgil brought the present into the past through locations‚ people and prophecies‚ the most important of these being the prophecy of the descendents of Aeneas‚ the future leaders of Rome in Book Six
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Unit 4222-208 Contribute to health and safety in health and social care Level: 2 Credit value: 4 UAN: R/601/8922 Unit aim This unit is aimed at those working in a wide range of settings. It provides the learner with the knowledge and skills required to carry out their work safely. 1Understand own responsibilities‚ and the responsibilities of others‚ relating to health and safety in the work setting 1.1 identify legislation relating to general health and safety in a health or social care
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capitalists and the proletariat. Finally‚ the capitalists alienate workers from the act of labor itself by deciding alone that the commodities are made in dreary and dangerous working conditions‚ which the workers must endure. How does alienation and commodity fetishism help contribute to the exploitation of workers that we have been discussing?
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Conservation Of Wild Life forests Protection and conservation of forests and wildlife are essential to maintain the earth’s health and environment. The earth is the only known living planet and it is because of its special environment and ecology which are life-supporting. Forests are part and parcel of our environment. They are one of the most valuable resources and gifts of nature. They play a key role in the maintenance climate‚ rain-patterns‚ water and soil conservation. They are the natural
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Homework 6 – Siovhan Tan Referring to examples‚ discuss the threats to biodiversity hotspots and why these threats could prove critical (15 marks) Biodiversity hotspots are areas in the natural environment that contain some of the biggest concentration of flora and fauna in the world‚ often containing many rare and endangered species. However many of these ecosystems are threatened by the likes of climate change‚ increased urbanisation/land use and tourism developments which can prove critical
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Reflective Critical Report In a one and a half hour PowerPoint lecture titled “Loss of biodiversity and ecosystem balance” by Professor Dale F. Webber the importance of biodiversity in our ecosystem was explained and an even more detailed observation of the major threats to the biodiversity were highlighted. Of the twenty four top causes‚ climate change‚ environmental degradation‚ conservation issues and exploitation of energy reserves were deemed the most contributing. With the exception
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Low Debt Ratio: How Does it Contribute to Company Performance? Introduction It has been said that you must measure what you expect to manage and accomplish. The same is true when one considers business performance. In a business measurement drives improvement which drives satisfaction. In turn‚ satisfaction results in loyalty from customers which means the financial success of a business. Without measurement‚ one has no reference to work with and thus‚ tends to operate in the dark. One way of
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1.1 Analyse reasons why it may be necessary to raise awareness of health issues. To protect the health‚ safety and wellbeing of everyone I care for. By ensuring that I identify health issues early I am able to inform the relevant people quickly and that will hopefully prevent the health issues getting worse‚ meaning that their health‚ safety‚ wellbeing and quality of life is improved and maintained as much as possible. It is also important to raise awareness to comply with company policies and legislation
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Well the other percentage that contributes to ocean pollution is coming from land “eighty percent of pollution to the marine environment comes from the land. One of the biggest sources is called nonpoint…” Nonpoint pollution could come from cars‚ trucks‚ boats‚ and perhaps septic tanks.
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Why Preserve Biodiversity? ANSWERS 1. Define the term “biodiversity” Biodiversity‚ or biological diversity‚ is the term for the variety of life and the natural processes of which living things are a part. This includes the living organisms and the genetic differences between them and the communities in which they occur. The concept of biodiversity represents the ways that life is organized and interacts on our planet. 2. What is ecology? Ecology is the study of organisms and their relationship with
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