The Philippines ranks 67th among the 142 countries in the world with the happiest citizenry. Norway is No. 1 and the United States ranks 12th. In Southeast Asia‚ Singapore ranks 19th; Taiwan‚ 20th; Vietnam‚ 53rd‚ Thailand‚ 56th; Indonesia‚ 63rd. How ironic that Vietnam‚ which suffered decades of civil war and whose economy is practically just starting to grow‚ beat the Philippines by 14 points. * * * The criteria for the citizenry’s happiness index are economy‚ entrepreneurship‚ governance
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Visual encoding is where you encode pictures and images in your brain. This is what happens when you convert new information into a picture to remember it. When the visual image is processed‚ it is temporarily stored in our iconic memory‚ or working memory‚ before it is moved to long term storage. The most important part of the brain in visual encoding is the amygdala. An example of visual encoding is when you see a graph in math class and you have to remember what type of graph it is‚ so your brain
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message box. Thoughts to guide you: Function Example Left Left(“Visual Basic”‚ 4) results in “Visu” Right Right(“Visual Basic”‚ 3) results in “sic” Mid Mid(“2/24/72”‚ 3‚ 2) results in “24” UCase UCase(“Number 7”) results in “NUMBER 7” Trim Trim(“ Bob Jones “) results in “Bob Jones” Len Len(“February”) results in 8 InStr InStr(“Visual Basic”‚ “Bas”) results in 8ON STRING AND STRING-RELATED NUMERIC FUNCTIONS Notice that I use double quotes
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The Malaysian Government supports the concept by promoting the idea of how CSR helps and contributes to the growth of the country. Prime Minister’s CSR Award and ACCA Malaysia Sustainability Reporting Awards are just a few examples of awards given for good CSR practices. According to CSR WeltWeit‚ the CSR activities in Malaysia focus on education‚ health and environment. Most of Malaysian companies as well as foreign companies offer scholarships and low-interest-rate loans for students to pursue
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26th‚Jan sunny It is my first time to writy diary in English.Forgive for my poor writing .I suddenly find it is difficult to construct an article and express my ideas properly. However ‚there is no provement if I have no chance to use English .So I have a plan. I will keep diaries every day from then on. Welcome to supervise! This week I translated 6 articles reported in The Economist‚4 for this week‚2 for last week .It is a good way to improve my reading and broaden my eyes . "Press
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vacation than before‚so the tourism is of vastly importance for any country and its economy that has natural wonders or rich and interesting history.But is tourism bringing more bad sides with its development or is it all worth it? To begin with tourism has a lot of good sides‚for instance it makes a great contributions to economy‚because it can drasticaly change the amount of money in countries bank which means it can improve life standard and the amount of
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MoMA visit - Visual analysis Art is an effective way to express beauty. Artists have different ways to express their ideas and communicate nonverbally through their work. In the Early Modern Art period‚ artists were free to create their pieces in diverse ways that never had been done before. For this essay‚ I chose the works of two artists of this period to compare and contrast so that the diversity of Modern art can be demonstrated. Even though Vincent Van Gogh and Rene
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Reflection on Hemingway’s “In Another Country” [pic]While reading Ernest Hemingway’s “In Another Country‚” I was impressed with the unique viewpoint taken in the story. Not only is the point of view of a soldier‚ it is also a perspective of a man who is out of place even with men of his own kind who have been wounded just as the narrator had been. The idea that the narrator really has no one whom he can truly relate to emphasizes the rather gloomy mood of the story: “I was a friend‚ but I was never
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Period 2 2/4/10 Francophone Countries Underdeveloped countries are those at the very bottom of the global economy‚ with widespread extreme poverty and dire living conditions. They usually have little or no infrastructure or reliable health care and other social services. Many have experienced long-term political unrest in the form of civil war or armed conflict with other nations‚ or have been subject to unstable governments‚ dictatorships‚ and corruption. In addition‚ they may frequently suffer
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only a developed country but a world super power. India has the potential of becoming a super power & it can become so if the following fifty steps are taken by the Indian government. India is a rapidly developing country but at the same time it is facing lot of problems both internally & externally & India can become a developed country & a world Super Power only if these problems are eradicated. Following are some of the ways which can make India a developed country & a super power
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