Republic Act 9211: The Smoking Ban I wasn’t aware till recently that a smoking ban was being enforced not only in Makati (as everyone generally knows)‚ but nationwide. The Republic Act 9211‚ also known as the Tobacco Regulation Act of 2003‚ was signed into law last June 2003 to be in sync with the World Health Organization’s Framework Convention on Tobacco Control. The purpose of this act is to protect citizens from the hazards of tobacco smoke‚ to regulate all tobacco advertisements and sponsorship
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Why and how did the Roman Republic fall? Answer the same for the Roman Empire. The Roman Republic was the major stronghold for centuries. Encompassing the Mediterranean and much of Europe‚ and even having influence throughout Egypt and beyond‚ it was well understood that Rome was not to be messed with. No civilization could ever topple such a well-organized and technologically advanced society such as Rome. No civilization‚ that is‚ other than its own self. Pride‚ revenge‚ and greed influenced
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Farming is rough in the Democratic Republic of Congo but there are some strategies that lighten the weight of the ecological problem. The idea of promoting local agricultural co-ops can assist in spreading of knowledge or methods of preserving soil‚ supplying food to families or for trade‚ and reducing the need for deforestation to name a few. By spreading information new methods of keeping the soil rich in nutrients are bound to pop up. Passage B states‚" Learning methods that will preserve and
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Introduction: Roman Republic was generally constructed from two classes‚ Plebeian and Patricians. Plebian a working class‚ and Patricians rich landowners dealing with politics. However the two classes have been very important to the Roman Republic they were not treated the same way‚ both had different economical and political status. This differences has in the end lead to a plebian revolt. Body: Roman Patricians‚ where the rich land owners served by their slaves‚ they where the aristocracy‚
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Did Augustus restore the Roman Republic in 27BC? Julius Caesar is perhaps the most well known in the history of Roman Emperors‚ yet there is no denying that his reign was filled with controversy‚ no reason more so than his devious rise to power and his mischievous ways of suppressing the senate. There is no doubt that in ruling as a Dictator; Caesar lost the support of the Roman people‚ who had fought for freedom against an Etruscan King‚ a role in which Caesar was playing. His death in 44BC
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Situation: Microsoft (MS) is losing money in PRC‚ partly because of the lack of intellectual property protection in that market and partly because its product (Windows 3.1) can not meet local customers" needs due to low level of localization. Since localization of Window 3.1 seems indispensable for MS to succeed in the promising PRC market‚ the question for MS is choosing the best localization solution from the available three choices. These choices are either leaving the market open for Software
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different in the Roman Republic. There’s even a famous legend of Rome‚ that took place during the reign of its first king‚ Romulus‚ who begged the sabines to marry their women to Roman men in order to increase the population of Rome and build a strong army (Hunt pg.139). Women were mainly needed to bear children who would go on to either become soldiers or bear even more children based on their gender. Due to these factors‚ women in the Roman Republic dealt with countless problems
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19 Social Problems 19.1 Introduction India is one of the developing nations of the modern world. It has become an independent country‚ a republic‚ more than a half century ago. During this period the country has been engaged in efforts to attain development and growth in various areas such as building infrastructure‚ production of food grains‚ science and technology and spread of education. The life expectancy has increased and many diseases have been controlled. However‚ there are many areas
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Expanding Morning Woods Manufacturing Intl. to the Czech Republic Executive Summary To continue providing the high levels of return on investment for our investors‚ Mornings Woods Manufacturing International should not pursue an expansion effort in the Czech Republic but should continue to look into international expansion in other countries throughout the world. We are confident that the use of the decision criteria to evaluate an array of countries will identify a more suitable candidate for
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Dutch Republic DBQ In the 17th century‚ the Dutch Republic experienced a Golden Age and was able to maintain security‚ unity‚ and prosperity in its society and economy. The nation was considered a leading power‚ especially in trade and ideas‚ within Europe. However‚ it was not long before circumstances changed and the state face many problems establishing peace and agreement. By the end of the 17th and the beginning of the 18th centuries‚ there had been a significant change in the Dutch Republic’s
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