THE LIFE span of human beings is marked by successive change of events beginning from gestation and ending in death through successive periods of infancy‚ childhood‚ adolescence‚ adulthood and senescence. The process of growth starts with the uterine life and ends around twenty years post natal life when all linear increments of the body stop and the internal organs fully develop. Almost a decade later‚ the body starts losing all vital capacities gradually and it is believed to be the onset of ageing
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CO-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES : BOON OR BANE? Seminar‚ trainings‚ workshops‚ cultural and sports activities are some of the many tasks the students get involved in school which we call co-curricular activities. This involves actual learning of real life situations where students involve in the process and learn the process of the different activities. In a sense‚ co-curricular activities prepare students practically for the future which provide opportunities for students to work in teams‚ to exercise
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Countries are growing rapidly‚ both economically and by population. And a commodity that seems to be needed more than ever‚ and the need for which will continue to grow unabated is energy. Energy is needed to do anything - Whether it is to recharge your cell phone‚ or to power huge machinery‚ it’s a fundamental requirement. And all these days‚ we were using thermal power for most of the energy. With passage of time and with growing demand for energy and a rapidly declining stock of coal‚ natural gas and
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A few years back students struggled with the vast syllabus‚ and the pressure of doing their best in the annual exams. But‚ now with the new CCE system the portions of the syllabus have been greatly reduced. I am sure this is going to help the students reduce their stress. “I need to score well!” and “I’ve got tough competition!” are thoughts of by gone days. The students have started to take studies lightly. The C.C.E. pattern has changed the mindset of the students. Now all the class tests play
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as a learning tool. 1.) It is a familiar tool. Most of students are on social networking platforms‚ and these services are already tools that students are generally comfortable with and they can probably show you a thing or two in return. 2.) Improve your own knowledge and skills as an educator. By learning how to use these platforms as a teacher‚ you are making yourself more aware of issues surrounding students today. If a student tells you a classmate is harassing them over Twitter doing
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done in the class have not been fully understood by the student and he have to be told more than to impress upon him for the lesson done in the class may not have caught his brain. For this reason‚ tuition at home may be the answer. Generally a class room is not conductive for individual teaching. The teacher pupil interaction highly spoken of is not possible in the class. A teacher normally tries to avoid a dull student. So‚ such a student may fail to catch the eye of the teacher. In such cases
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"The promotion of tourism is a bane‚ not a boon." Discuss. Tourism is an industry which belongs to the service sector. It provides services which enables people to visit‚ explore and learn about another country. People are brought to see natural or man-made attractions‚ sample local cuisine and experience life in a foreign country. Tourism is also a fast growing industry as people are generally more affluent and are able and willing to pay for overseas holidays. People are also more interested
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engineering. Some advocate it‚ saying that‚ in time‚ scientists may be able to remove from the cell certain sections of the chromosome that contains genes that are defective and replace them‚ thereby refurbishing or repairing the cell. This would prevent parents from passing on to children genetically transmitted diseases. At the present stage of this new experimental process‚ such manipulation of the human cell is becoming more evitable. I see modification of the genome as the ‘jenny-out-of-the bottle
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GST – Boon or bane for the Malaysian economy? Amirul Ruslan Finance Feb. 17‚ 2014‚ 9:00 AM It’s been a whirlwind year of Malaysian price and tax increases. Right at the centre is the controversial Goods and Services Tax at a flat 6%‚ revealed in the 2014 Budget announcement by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak. We look at the facts of the GST and how it will impact the economy. PRO: A replacement tax‚ not an additional tax In all the arguing and debating about the GST‚ it’s worth noting
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SET – 1 Instructions for candidates TIME ALLOTTED – 2 HRS. 1. Total No. of Questions–100. Each Question is of three marks. 2. One mark will be deducted for every wrong answer. 3. Do not write or mark on the Question Paper. 4. Question Paper to be returned before leaving the Exam Hall. Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions given below it. We stand poised precariously and challengingly on the razor’s edge of destiny. We are now at the mercy of atom bombs and the like which would
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