country chooses a national winner and submits one entry for the UPU international competition. Entries must reach the UPU International Bureau no later than 30 April each year. The theme of the 2013 competition is: "Write someone a letter explaining why water is a precious resource" The 2013 theme ties in with the International Decade for Action "Water for Life" 2005–2015. Water serves a multitude of different purposes‚ and it is vital that we preserve this precious natural resource. Access to water
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First draft I let out a high-pitched shriek as my feet slid out from under me‚ and I skidded across dirty forest floor. Desperately‚ I tried to grab something–anything–as I fell‚ my ankle twisting under me. Trying to restrain myself from crying out again but I couldn’t‚ I lay on the ground‚ teeth clenched tight and hands wrapped around my ankle in the shadows provided by the huge dorm behind me. I couldn’t make out what it was behind me‚ all I knew was that I was trying to get away from it. I
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Cloud Computing Is cloud computing a new rage‚ just a fad‚ a nebulous idea or a far-reaching trend? Cloud computing has become a buzz word in working and learning environments around the globe. Newsstands and Internet pages everywhere are inundated with articles‚ whitepapers and websites dedicated to defining the many facets of cloud computing such as hosting a website on the cloud‚ building a cloud infrastructure‚ cloud security‚ vulnerabilities‚ capabilities‚ pros and cons and cost. IEEE.org
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Michael Mellert LTC Strickland Advanced Algebra/Trig 8 December 2014 Fidel Castro Fidel Castro was a Cuban dictator‚ he was born in Biran Cuba in 1926. Castro overthrew the government by using guerilla warfare tactics. After successfully overthrowing the government he was sworn in as Prime Minister. As Prime Minister‚ Castro established secret military and economic connections with the Soviet Union. These relations later lead to the Cuban Missile Crisis. In 1976 Castro became president of Cuba
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Accountability in the army is important because soldiers as well as equipment‚ ammunition‚ food‚ water and other various supplies are vital to the operation and proper function of the army as a whole. To start with‚ soldiers must be accounted for because they are the responsibility of their team leader‚ squad leader‚ platoon sergeant‚ and so on. If you don’t have accountability of soldiers then when you attempt to conduct a mission you may not have all the soldiers you should have and that could
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500 Word Essay MENOPAUSE Menopause is the permanent ending of ovarian function. When all of the ova are used up and secretion of estrogen from the ovaries lessens‚ menopause begins. Menopause signals the gradual ending of the menstrual cycle and the end of the fertile phase of a woman’s life. There are two stages of menopause‚ perimenopause‚ and post-menopause. Perimenopause is a word used to describe the years leading up to the last period. During perimenopause‚ the ovarian production
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Alexander Zubarev Essay on Guns. In my opinion‚ guns should be outlawed. It will promote security and safety for the people. However‚ this isn’t enough. You also have to change the psyche of the people‚ so that there will be less violence in the world. I suggest making the following changes to attempt to get as close to that goal as possible: 1)Prohibit any rated-"R" movies for sale‚ and don’t show them‚ either. True‚ it won’t make too many changes in this generation‚ but if you continue on the
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simulation and rendering and even 3D modeling. 3DS Max helps the entertainment industry continue to grow at an excelling rate by providing artists who work on games‚ film‚ and motion graphics create beautiful and compelling 3D content in a fraction of the time. It even has its own built-in scripting language that can be used to automate repetitive tasks‚ combine the functionality in new alternative ways‚ and develop new tools and user interfaces just to name a few. It has a character studio that helps the
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Why Being On Time is Important Being on time is one of the most basic‚ yet most important things about what we do‚ as Marines‚ and Military Policemen. Most Marines understand this concept and are able to comply willfully and promptly due to the extent they have been taught regarding the importance of being on time and the punishment that can follow a more than tardy arrival. Tardiness in the workplace is a correctable issue and majority of the time is nothing more than a seldom occurrence.
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Time management is important for your personal life and career success. It teaches you how to manage your time effectively and make the most of it. Here are a few of the reasons why it is so important‚ and how it can help you use and manage your time more advantageously: 1. Helps You Prioritize Time management is important because it helps you prioritize your work . Once you have a list of things you need to tackle‚ you need to see what you should do first. What are those that are
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