now being threatened by expanding vegetable farms‚ creeping banana and pineapple plantations‚ illegal logging and other deleterious undertakings. A portion of the Mt. Talomo-Lipadas watershed‚ some 530 hectares inside the Mt. Apo Natural Park‚ has already been denuded (DCWD). Mt. Talomo-Lipadas watershed‚ the primary source of water in Davao City‚ is now in danger of expansion and encroachment of banana plantations in its protected area‚ especially at the foot slopes of Mt. Apo and along the steep
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Descending into Despair with “La Belle Dame sans Merci” In his poem‚ “La Belle Dame Sans Merci‚” John Keats has emphasized the literary elements of structure‚ speaker‚ and imagery to create a story reminiscent of courtly love from the medieval era where the knight errant suffers for the love of the beautiful‚ mysterious and unattainable mistress. In the early nineteenth century‚ an interest in the ballad of earlier centuries was sparked by the romantic poets of the time‚ of which John Keats
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The working conditions that factory workers and plantation slaves undergo‚ no doubt‚ are harsh. They seem like very different occupations‚ but in some ways they are the same. They both have inhumane working conditions and long workdays. Is it possible that one is worse than the other? The answer is yes. The factory system was worse to work under. Working conditions in a factory was dangerous‚ especially if it was a cotton factory. For work to be done in a cotton factory‚ the workplace had to
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Jurnal Kemanusiaan Bil.18 ©Universiti Teknologi Malaysia The relationship between work environment factors and transfer of training among plantation workers Ooi Ang Ling1‚ Phuah Hui Woon2 and Koh Huei Ven3 Faculty of Management and Human Resource Development ABSTRACT Training transfer is an essential aspect in determining the effectiveness of a training program. It is a lost to an organization
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The organization of plantation labor in the 18th and 19th century was probably one of the most efficient labor systems operating in the Western world‚ but because of its distinctive framework‚ it had a direct influence on shaping the unique kinship and family structure of its slave society. The most obvious way plantation labor’s efficiency is revealed is through the absence of sexual differences in all the major labor tasks associated with the planting‚ cultivation‚ and harvesting of crops‚ and
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of chivalry consistently throughout time. This discourse will further discuss these ideas and address how the concept of chivalry has been represented in literature from the time of Chaucer to the present day with reference to the texts Keats’s La Belle Dame Sans Merci‚ Chaucer’s The Knight’s Tale‚ Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings and the painting‚ The Accolade by Edmund Blair Leighton. Chivalry is bred into people. Although it was custom in medieval times to be born into the opportunity to become
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Core Texts: La Belle Dame Sans Merci. A Ballard - John Keats Sonnet 116 - William Shakespeare My Last Duchess-Ferrara - Robert Browning Illumination Texts: Sonnet 18 - William Shakespeare Valentine - Carol Ann Duffy Porphyria’s Lover - Robert Browning In the above poems love is presented in 3 very different ways‚ twisted and false love‚ typically romantic forbidden love‚ and unchanging love. Twisted and controlling love is a theme that can be seen in some of Robert Browning’s
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“THE PLANTATION SOCIETY MODEL VALIDLY EXPLAINS THE CURRENT CARIBBEAN SOCIETY IN BOTH SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC TERMS” - DISCUSS [30 MARKS] TS – The plantation society model served the purpose of rigidly structuring society in order to facilitate clear economic goals. The Caribbean has since shed many of the harsh rigidities of the system in favour of more liberal social order but many elements of the plantation system still remain today. Much like the plantation model‚ the Caribbean continues to be
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USE OF CHARCOAL AS A SOIL AMENDMENT IN RUBBER (HEVEA BRASILIENSIS) PLANTATIONS: EFFECTIVENESS IN YOUNG BUDDING POLYBAGGED PLANTS Submitted by thayer on Thu‚ 10/14/2010 - 10:35 Title | Use of charcoal as a soil amendment in rubber (Hevea brasiliensis) plantations: Effectiveness in young budding polybagged plants | Publication Type | Conference Proceedings | Year of Conference | 2010 | Authors | Dharmakeerthi‚ R. S.‚ Chandrasiri J. A. S.‚ and Edirimanne V. U. | Editor | Dharmakeerthi‚ R
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In the two literary works‚ "A Description of New England‚" by John Smith and "Of Plymouth Plantation‚" by William Bradford‚ the two authors represent New England differently. One way they represent New England differently is by the tone of how they tell their personal stories‚ varies noticeably. Both authors use certain tones to attract and persuade targeted audiences. John Smith wrote of what a wonderful place New England was‚ while on the other hand Bradford wrote about the difficulties and realities
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