Introduction Fisheries sector occupies a very important place in the socio-economic development of the country. It has been recognized as a powerful income and employment generator as it stimulates growth of a number of subsidiary industries‚ and is a source of cheap and nutritious food besides being a foreign exchange earner. Most importantly‚ it is the source of livelihood for a large section of economically backward population of the country. The main challenges facing fisheries development
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Democracy is a word frequently used in british politics We are constantly told that we live in a democracy in bitainand that our political system is "democratic" and that nations that do not match these standards are classed as "undemocratic". D Robertson‚ writing in 1986‚ stated that: Robertson continued by stating that the word only starts to mean something tangible in the modern world when it is prefixed with other political words‚ such as direct‚ representative‚ liberal and parliamentary. This
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Michael E Porter’s Five Forces of Competitive Position Michael Porter’s famous Five Forces of Competitive Position model provides a simple perspective for assessing and analysing the competitive strength and position of a corporation or business organisation. Here is a brief introduction to Porter and his work in this space. American Michael Porter was born in 1947. After initially graduating in aeronautical engineering‚ Porter achieved an economics doctorate at Harvard‚ where he was subsequently
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“Britain is facing the threat of mass walkouts by (millions of) public sector workers after the biggest unions announced strike ballots over pensions” (BBC News September 2011). Teachers and university lecturers are also planning to strike. Critically assess why substantial reforms are being planned for public sector pensions and the effects on the personal finances of those affected by such reforms. The difference between many tax and benefit changes the government proposes and the reforms
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UNIVERSITY OF WORCESTER LLQT PARTNERSHIP LIFELONG LEARNING QUALIFICATIONS FOR TEACHERS (LLQT) Diploma for Teaching in the Lifelong Learning Sector (DTLLS) GENERAL TRAINEE & COURSE HANDBOOK INITIAL TEACHER TRAINING (ITT) DTLLS 2013-2014 The University of Worcester is committed to ensuring that disabled people‚ including those with specific learning difficulties and/or mental health difficulties are treated fairly. Reasonable
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1. PRIMARY ANDSECONDARY DATA We explore the availability and use of data (primary and secondary) in the field of business research.Specifically‚ we examine an international sample of doctoral dissertations since 1998‚ categorizingresearch topics‚ data collection‚ and availability of data. Findings suggest that use of only primarydata pervades the discipline‚ despite strong methodological reasons to augment with secondary data. INTRODUCTION Data can be defined as the quantitative or qualitative
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Is there a participation crisis in the UK? Whether there is a participation crisis in the UK or not is one of the major questions surrounding UK politics in the present day. The ever shrinking overall voter turnout in UK general elections suggests we do have a problem. However‚ the recent referendum on Scottish Independence that saw 84% of the Scottish electorate vote including 16 year olds‚ begs to differ. There are many arguments for and against this question. A reason for agreeing that there
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MPC notes Monetary policy in the UK is controlled by the bank of England. In 1997 the Monetary Policy Committee was set up‚ with the sole task of setting interest rates in order to meet the government’s target rate of CPI inflation of 2% +/- 1%. The MPC is made up of 9 members‚ including the governor of the Bank of England‚ two deputy governors and a number of expert economists who bring knowledge and information from different areas and markets in the UK. The MPC meet monthly to set the base interest
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To begin with‚ we have to consider the background of UK cigarette consumption. In the UK‚ cigarette consumption is 25% higher than the Europe Union average‚ The table on this slide presents percentage of smoking 20 or more cigarettes a day‚ on average‚ take up 10% of men‚ and 6% of women. While‚ in young group‚ 26% of young men and 25% of young women aged 16-19 were light smokers‚ but only 4% and 3% respectively were heavy smokers. Consumer spending on tobacco products in 2008 amounted to an estimated
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Tourism Sector 14th November 2012 Table of Contents Title Page 1 Table of Contents 2 Introduction 3 Task 1: The history and structure of the travel and tourism sector 4 Task 2: The influence of local and national governments and international agencies on the travel and tourism sector 8 Task 3: The implications of political change 10 Task 4: Investigate the effects of supply and demand on the travel and tourism sector
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