for children and families. Where the Project is Conducted The project is conducted in the Irrawaddy Delta region of Myanmar‚ officially the Republic of the Union of Myanmar‚ which was devastated by a category IV cyclone (Nargis) Myanmar is the second largest country on the mainland Southeast Asia. Cyclone Nargis‚ the deadliest cyclone in the history of Myanmar‚ battered Irrawaddy Delta on 2-3 May 2008. With wind intensity of over 200 kilometres per hour‚ the cyclone claimed about 140
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In the documentary‚ Dying to be Thin‚ dancers and regular people are asked about the pressure to be thin. This video has taught me that in our society being extremely skinny is considered beautiful. Not everyone is meant to be a size 2. It all depends on what your body type is. Everyone is beautiful no matter what size they wear. The word beautiful does not require the word skinny. Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. If you don’t see yourself as beautiful your confidence is very low.
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Almondia‚ Mary Mae R. BEEDIII-B “...Love Without Wings...” “Sometimes being a friend means mastering the art of timing. There is a time for silence. A time to let go and allow people to hurl themselves into their own destiny. And a time to prepare to pick up the pieces when it’s all over‚” said by Gloria Naylor‚ a U.S novelist. Almost everybody here in this world have a friend to consider. Friends who are always there in times of happiness‚ sorrow and pain. We are indulge ourselves to their company
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like his nickname‚ but he does not hate it either. His real name is Thieu just like the former president of the Republic of Vietnam. He wasn’t named after the president though; his mother named him after his dead uncle. Thieu grew up in the Mekong Delta in Vietnam‚ but later fled to the U.S. He witnessed the fall of Saigon in 1975 – and that was when he decided to fight against the North. The north was communistic‚ and Thieu was throwing rocks at the tanks driving through the streets of Saigon. Because
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reason. If you brush your teeth every night before you go to bed‚ then you do it automatically—you don’t have to think about it. Brain waves There are four basic states of mind which are associated to distinct brain waves; Beta‚ Alpha‚ Theta‚ and Delta. Each of these brain waves helps the brain complete various functions more efficiently as we accomplish our daily activities. Beta waves: They are used most often when we are performing tasks that have a definite purpose. This is also the state of
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Gender Neutral Bathrooms Should gender neutral bathrooms be allowed? This is a very controversial topic in todays society. There are many different points of view and opinions on the subject. Some people support it‚ while others hate the idea. There has been a rise in court cases that deal with this subject lately‚ mostly because of the growing LGBT population. Around 23% of Americas population are thought to be gay‚ or lesbian. But yet only around 4% classify themselves as LGBT. The LGBT population
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from a home nation into a new conquered territory”. As aforementioned they successfully did so by three means‚ one is by coordinating treaties. Seizing power and gaining control‚ British successful established treaties with the chiefs of the Niger Delta‚ which ultimately allowed them to proclaim the central and eastern coast of Nigeria as protected land by the British‚ ultimately granting them power to control the oil in that area. This in turn led to large European merchants coming over to partake
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Cyclone Nargis‚ crossing the south of Burma over two days‚ can accord recognition for bringing devastating loss to the Ayeyarwady Delta region ‚ particularly to the extremely vulnerable social groups within. As the United Nation estimates‚ 2.4 million people were affected due to this category 4 cyclone that sustained winds of 210 km per hour‚ and in light of this‚ the mitigation and response following the cyclone proved to be poor and limited. This was accountable to several factors including governmental
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executive-level audience. Please choose EITHER the Delta Oil Diversity Case (see pg. 1) OR the Eclipse Airlines Ethics Case (see pg. 4). Detailed instructions for completing each case assignment are below. Delta Oil Diversity Case You have been hired as a consultant to help Delta Oil improve the management of diversity within their organization. The petroleum industry tends to be heavily male dominated and Delta is no exception. At the lower levels‚ Delta is able to hire
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Aguleri-Umuleri Crisis. Summary Not only is the incidence of land disputes increasing‚ they are becoming increasingly serious too. Many lives have already been lost while property with a value running into hundreds of millions has been destroyed. The stress‚ bereavement impoverishment‚ disruption of social life and insecurity caused by these conflicts is enormous and is inimical to the development of the communities concerned. This article presents a critical analysis of one such conflict - the ongoing
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