A Christian State: Mizoram is predominantly a Christian state. It is one of the three Christian-majority states in India. According to 2011 Census‚ Mizoram has a total population of 1‚091‚014 among whom 87.16 percent professes Christianity. Apart from Christianity‚ Buddhism is followed by 8.51 percent‚ Hinduism by 2.75 percent‚ Islam by 1.35 percent‚ and Sikhism and Jainism has 0.03 percent each. Chakmas‚ who are predominantly Buddhists‚ form the majority of the non-Christian population. Other
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Connected for Health The Potential of Health Information and Communications Technologies to Reduce Health Care Disparities In today’s technology-filled world‚ we have become dependent on the Internet for everything from doing any research (“Google it”)‚ making travel and restaurant reservations‚ paying our bills‚ managing our investments‚ finding recipes for dinner‚ making charitable and political contributions‚ all types of shopping‚ and on and on. And we communicate primarily by e-mail
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JOURNAL OF RESEARCH ON ADOLESCENCE‚ 15(3)‚ 223–233 Copyright r 2005‚ Society for Research on Adolescence Moral Development in Adolescence Daniel Hart Rutgers University Gustavo Carlo University of Nebraska-Lincoln Themes in the papers in this special issue of the JRA on moral development are identified. We discuss the intersection of moral development research with policy concerns‚ the distinctive qualities of moral life in adolescence that warrant investigation‚ the multiple connotations
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Nulife Corporation: Deferred Income Taxes You are the financial controller of Nulife Corporation and have just come from a meeting of a local civic group. The meeting was an opportunity for you to present and explain your company’s financial statements for fiscal year recently ended. According to the 2006 balance sheet of Nulife Corporation‚ its debt-to-equity ratio was 1.05‚ calculated as $5‚813 $5‚524. Included in the total liabilities of $5‚813 were the long-term deferred tax liabilities
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Niño St. Brgy. 9 Bacacay‚ Albay‚ 4509 Madam: Greetings of magnanimity! The National Service Training Program‚ as mandated by Republic Act 9163‚ aims to enhance civic consciousness and defense preparedness in the youth by developing in them the ethics of service and patriotism. The students underwent necessary training‚ through Civic Welfare Training Service (CWTS) Program‚ which was designed to develop their active participation and contribution to the general welfare of their community. In line
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founding co-partner of Tennant Lubell LLC‚ and specializes in non-profit and intellectual property law. Her clients range from universities‚ publishers‚ civic-minded start-ups and small businesses‚ to individual artists and academic faculty. She was recently General Council to a Latino organization conducting voter registration drives and civic engagement in Latino communities‚ an Advisor to an international scientific society about to publish a new peer-reviewed journal and General Counsel to non-profit
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would then fit into one of the five categories‚ as follows: Civic Preparation and Engagement The ninth standard‚ Leadership and Collaboration‚ relates to the moral commitment of Civic Preparation and Engagement in that they both value the importance of learning being an active part of the community. The moral commitment states‚ “The Partnership prepares educators who model and teach the knowledge‚ skills‚ and dispositions required for civic virtue and engagement in society.” The standard of leadership
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Power: Eric Liu In this Ted Talk‚ Liu discusses the negative connotations in the world of corporations‚ such as the words “civics” and “power”‚ which relate to boring and evil respectively. I strongly agree with him on this point‚ as this is how these words are usually portrayed in the media or in day to day life. However‚ I disagree with how he just wants us to accept civics and power without the people in power giving us a reason to trust them. What was new to me was the bias on the both the left
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teach civic responsibility‚ encourage lifelong civic engagement‚ and strengthen communities for the common good. Service learning is also a method under which students or participants learn and develop through active participation in thoughtfully organized service that is conducted in and meets the needs of a community; is coordinated with an elementary school‚ secondary school‚ institution of higher education‚ or community service program‚ and with the community; and helps foster civic responsibility;
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Roman Imperialism Roman Imperialism “changed the world” through many different ways. History has proved this time and again. To name a few‚ the Roman period influenced philosophy‚ government‚ civics and the arts. This pivotal time in history helped shape the way western culture and civilization is today. One important philosophy of this time period was Stoicism which first appeared in the Greek Hellenistic period. This popular‚ optimistic school of thought continued into the Roman Era. The main
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