INTRODUCTION The Philippines is indeed a country that was blessed with a very rich biodiversity. It is one of the 17 countries in the world that are the richest in biodiversity. More than 52‚177 species have been identified‚ half of them are found nowhere else in the world. But‚ according to the biodiversity conservation priorities of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)‚ ‘the Philippines is one of the few countries in the world that is both a mega-diversity country and a biodiversity
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"’Too awful.’ Bernard hypocritically agreed‚ wishing‚ as he spoke the words‚ that could have as many girls as Helmholtz did‚ and with as little trouble. He was seized with a sudden need to boast. I’m taking Lenina Crowne to New Mexico with me‚’ he said in a tone as casual as he could make it."’As seen from this quote Bernard’s only grudge against the New World is his loneliness‚ awkwardness and his weak physique and personality. Given a chance he would enjoy the New World to the fullest as he does
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Understanding God‚ knowing God‚ and understanding humanity are many of the topics that Augustine‚ Bernard of Clairvuax‚ and Julian of Norwich discuss in their writings. Each writer has a different opinion on how humanity knows and understands God‚ also how they understand humanity. How is one supposed to understand God? According to Augustine humans are dependent on God‚ so if they do not understand God their lives are meaningless. Augustine believes that humanity is dependent on God because without
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There isn’t many black students in university due to the fact that they make a small part of demographic in the UK. Black students are under-represented‚ even if they were equally represented there would be a few of them comparison to other groups. Bernard Coard (1971) published a book “How the west Indian child is made educationally subnormal” he argues that this was preventing black Caribbean children from reaching their potential. In his book he highlighted how the word ‘white’ was associated with
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Bernard Bragg is a skilled director‚ artist‚ and writer. He is known for writing and directing plays such as That Makes Two of Us‚ which debuted at Gallaudet College in 1982‚ and True Deaf. Bragg is also known for devising a work of art known as “Night Study (ASL Writing)” in 1990. He is too known for publishing books such as Meeting Halfway in American Sign Language: A Common Ground for Effective Communication Among Deaf and Hard of Hearing People and Lessons in Laughter: The Autobiography of a
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management accounting: The process of preparing management reports and accounts that provide accurate and timely financial and statistical information required by managers to make day-to-day and short-term decisions. Unlike financial accounting‚ which produces annual reports mainly for external stakeholders‚ management accounting generates monthly or weekly reports for an organization’s internal audiences such as department managers and the chief executive officer. These reports typically show the
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General Elections 1970 [pic] The political history of Pakistan from 1947 to 1970 witnessed no general elections. Thus‚ when Yahya’s Regime decided to hold the first general elections on the basis of adult franchise at national level‚ they were not only required to make a new mechanism but were also required to set up a permanent election machinery. A three-member Election Commission was set up and Justice Abdus Sattar was appointed as the first Chief Election Commissioner of Pakistan. The first
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their emotionas are very fickle‚ which leads them to make irrational decisions. This is why I believe they should not vote or have authority‚ because they make decisions based on their emotions‚ and their emotions can be immature and very fickle. When it comes to truth and rationality‚ we cannot go by our emotions‚ because our emotions can change. We have to go by logic‚ and women put their emotions before their logic. My opponent also said that women are better at communicating than men. However
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Module 1 Energy Methods in Structural Analysis Version 2 CE IIT‚ Kharagpur Lesson 2 Principle of Superposition‚ Strain Energy Version 2 CE IIT‚ Kharagpur Instructional Objectives After reading this lesson‚ the student will be able to 1. State and use principle of superposition. 2. Explain strain energy concept. 3. Differentiate between elastic and inelastic strain energy and state units of strain energy. 4. Derive an expression for strain energy stored in one-dimensional structure under
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Sparta had a Political organisation unlike many other Greek states at that time that drew upon elements of all types of Government structures. The Spartan constitution contained elements of monarchy‚ oligarchy and democracy and was described by ancient writers as a mixed constitution. The four elements were made by the two kings (monarchical)‚ Gerousia (oligarchic)‚ the Five Ephors (limited Democratic) and the Ekklesia (democratic). This system all came about from the work of the law-giver named
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