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    IS EQ MORE IMPORTANT THAN IQ IS EQ MORE IMPORTANT THAN IQ INTRODUCTION: What is IQ ? What is EQ ? For decades‚ a lot emphasis has been put on certain aspect of intelligence. This intelligence is called IQ ( Intelligence Quotient ). IQ includes aspects of Mathematics‚ spatial learning‚ Verbal‚ logical reasoning‚ and memory.

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    Myths are more comforting than reality Since the first known civilizations and cultures‚ up to the industrial revolution and sudden expansion of education‚ myths and legends have occupied an important place in human understanding of reality. With their help‚ people have explained not only everyday events that were difficult to conceive‚ but also the unusual and rare ones. They were the source of comfort at difficult times‚ restoring people’s faith in justice‚ stability and worth of ideals. Myths

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    but often do not occur together. Good health is clearly preferable but if one does not have good health‚ then it is better to have some wealth to ease the burden. Money cannot replace the lack of health‚ but it goes a long way to make life easier‚ more comfortable and reduce a major stressor in most people’s lives. Those who are healthy do not have any idea of the struggle that those who are less able go through in order to do the simplest of daily activities. We take for granted those qualities

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    Forests and Their Products

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    Forests and their Products 1. Managed forests are manmade forests‚ usually of one or two tree types and in which all the trees are the same age. Natural forests‚ which contains different tree species and of different ages. 2. 1. Draining the land and fencing 2. Planting of young trees 3. Tinning 4. Harvesting 5. Second rotation 6. Transportation 3. The trees are planted closely because as they grow their branches form a mat which excludes the light. This prevents the growth of branches

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    Climate: Forest Ecosystems

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    ISSN 0119-1144 Climate Change and Forest Ecosystems in the Philippines: Vulnerability‚ Adaptation and Mitigation Rodel D. Lasco‚ Florencia B. Pulhin‚ Patricia Ann J. Sanchez‚ Grace B. Villamor and Karl Abelard L. Villegas ABSTRACT Climate change and Philippine forests are directly linked to each other. Changes in climate are affecting the forests and its ability to deliver its environmental services. In the same manner‚ degradation of the forest resources results to emission of carbon

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    Treetop Forest

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    Treetop Forest Products Ltd is a sawmill operation in British Columbia‚ Canada‚ that is owned by a major forest products company but operates independently of headquarters. It was built thirty years ago and was completely updated with new machinery five years ago. Treetop receives raw logs from the area for cutting and planing into building-grade timber‚ mostly 2-by-4 and 2-by-6 pieces of standard lengths. Higher grade logs leave Treetop’s sawmill department in finished form and are sent directly

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    In totality‚ we can define health as the complete state of physical‚ emotional‚ and social well-being of a person‚ but usually we understand it as the absence of illnesses and diseases. Now‚ why say that health is more important than wealth? We first need to understand the importance of each in our lives and realize that with health we can achieve wealth but without health‚ wealth will be useless. All individuals strive to be healthy and strong that is why we try to exercise as much

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    This essay will show that “Public Relations is little more than the ‘promotion’ element of Marketing the Marketing Mix”. Highlighting the different strategies‚ objectives‚ tactics and tools used in Public Relations‚ in helping organisations. There are several definitions depending on the persons understanding of PR some example are “little more than image building” or “reputation management […] where by PR mops up the mess left by the unscrupulous business practises” (Robert L. Heath‚ 2005). Although

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    Pyelonephrosis: More than just a UTI By Tanya A. Woods A Paper Submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for NU 327-801Pathophysiological Bases of Nursing University of South Alabama College of Nursing Fall 2010 Pyelonephrosis: More than just a UTI Introduction The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the pathophysiology of pyelonephrosis and to correlate that pathophysiology to the symptoms that accompany this disease process. This paper will also correlate

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    Ecological Crisis

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    Ecological Crisis - A state of human-induced ecological disorder that could lead to the destruction of ecological conditions on this planet to such an extent that human life‚ at least‚ will be seriously impaired for generations‚ if not destroyed. Moral approach on Ecological Crisis - First among these is the INDISCRIMINATE APPLICATION of advances in science and technology. Many recent discoveries have brought undeniable benefits to humanity. Indeed‚ they demonstrate the nobility of the human vocation

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