Agenda 21 Agenda 21 is a implemented action plan of the United Nations with regard to sustainable development. It is a product of the UN Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED) held in Rio de Janeiro‚ Brazil. It is a directional for future sustainability of the world. Agenda 21 addresses the critical issues we face as a global community: continuing damage to ecosystems‚ the worsening of poverty‚ hunger and ill health‚ increasing world population and illiteracy. Agenda 21 is composed
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Ganesh Chaurthi – A ten-day Hindu festival celebrated to honour the elephant-headed God Ganesha’s birthday Ganesha is known by 108 different names and is the Lord of arts and sciences and the deva of wisdom. He is honoured at the start of rituals and ceremonies as he’s considered the God of beginnings. He’s widely and dearly referred to as Ganapati or Vinayaka. There are two different versions about Ganesha’s birth. One has it that Goddess Parvati created Ganesha out of dirt off her body while having
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Krabbe disease is a disorder inherited from parents‚ which destroys the myelin coat of nerve cells throughout the nervous system and the process is called demyelination. Demyelination inhibits the transmission of nerve impulses and that hinders the communication of the brain and the body and that results in disability (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research‚ 2016). Dr. Knud. H.Krabbe diagnosed this disorder in 1916 (Arizona Board of Regents‚ 2015). Krabbe disease is a body recessive disorder
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halogen element Any of the six nonmetallic elements that constitute Group 17 (Group VIIa) of the periodic table. The halogen elements are fluorine (F)‚ chlorine (Cl)‚ bromine (Br)‚ iodine (I)‚ astatine (At)‚ and element 117 (temporarily named ununseptium [Uus]). They were given the name halogen‚ from the Greek roots hal- (“salt”) and -gen (“to produce”)‚ because they all produce sodium salts of similar properties‚ of which sodium chloride—table salt‚ or halite—is best known. Because of their great
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Fast Food is more Disadvantageous than Advantageous for Our Lives Fast food are food that provide us convenience by allowing us to buy food from almost everywhere without long waiting time. (Stein N‚ 2011) Firstly‚ the advantages of fast food will be explained and discussed. Secondly‚ the disadvantages of fast food will be discussed. Finally‚ a conclusion will be made with both advantages and disadvantages considered. The first disadvantage of fast food is it’s health concern. Fast food are generally
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IN DEFENSE OF GLOBALIZATION The term “globalization” has become a catchall term for all manner of political‚ economical ‚ social‚ environmental‚ and cultural change. In Defense of Globalization‚ Jagdish Bhagwati ‚ the term “globalization” refers to the liberalization of trade and trade barriers between countries and corporations. Despite its elusive definition‚ or perhaps because of it‚ globalization has acquired many critics in the past decade or so. Globalization
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Operational CRM simply defined are systems and processes that support the “front office” daily operations that focus solely on the customer base of an organization or entity (Baltzan & Philips‚ 2010). Increasing competition and decreasing customer loyalty have led to the emergence of concepts that focus on the nurturing of customer relationships (Henning‚ et al. 2003). With Operational CRM systems one can improve the efficiency of CRM business processes and comprise solutions for sales force
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Unit 2 Dcush test review Study online at quizlet.com/_4x96e 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. "Bleeding" Kansas A sequence of violent events involving abolitionists and pro-Slavery elements that took place in Kansas-Nebraska Territory. The dispute further strained the relations of the North and South‚ making civil war imminent. 10% Plan This was Lincoln ’s reconstruction plan for after the Civil War. Written in 1863‚ it proclaimed that a state could be reintegrated
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Lucknow pact Lucknow Pact refers to an agreement between the Indian National Congress and theMuslim League. In 1916‚ Muhammed Ali Jinnah‚ a member of the Muslim League‚ negotiated with the Indian National Congress to reach an agreement to pressure the British government to adopt a more liberal approach to India and give Indians more authority to run their country. This was a considerable change of policy for the Muslim League‚ as its position had been that to preserve Muslim interests in India
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The motivation theories are different in their predictive strength. I would like to remember the most established to determine their relevance in explaining turnover‚ productivity‚ and other outcomes and assess the predictive power of each. 1. Need theories. Maslow’s hierarchy‚ McClelland’s needs‚ and the two factor theory focus on needs. None has found widespread support‚ although McClelland’s is the strongest‚ particularly regarding the relationship between achievement and productivity. In general
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