traits. It is a heritage transmitted from one generation to another and includes all the ways and behaviors of our ancestors. Humans are born in their culture‚ in which we look for ways of acting in a given environment. In this essay‚ I will explain five characteristics of culture that Saipan lives by and has learned how to survive in. I will explain how Saipan has passed on the customs‚ types of food‚ sports‚ religious backgrounds‚ the economy‚ and the government that makes the Saipan culture what
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Basilica de San Martin de Tours Basilica de San Martin de Tours is considered to be the largest church in the Philippines and in Asia. The construction of the church was spearheaded by Father Diego Espinar in 1575. The town of Taal‚ Batangas is located in the Archdiocese of Lipa‚ Batangas. St. Martin de Tours is the patron saint of the said town‚ whose fiesta or feast day is celebrated every November 11. In 1754‚ the church was destroyed along with its neighbouring town‚ Taal‚ in the largest eruption
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Abstract 1. Introduction 6 2. CSR practices in banking sector 6 3. CSR practices in Indian Banking sector 7 4.1 RBI guidelines on CSR 8 4.2 Initiatives by Indian Banks towards CSR 9 4.3 CSR Reporting Practices 10 4. CSR constraints 11 5. Recommendations 11 6. Conclusion 12 References 13 Abstract In recent years Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has witnessed a tremendous increase in awareness
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UNESCO Institute for Information Technologies in Education GLOBAL TRENDS IN THE DEVELOPMENT AND USE OF OPEN EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES TO REFORM EDUCATIONAL PRACTICES CONTENTS: Introduction The forces driving publication and use of open educational resources From open educational resources to open educational practices Impacts on educational systems Recommendations INTRODUCTION Open educa onal resources (OER) have become a major focus of discussion and ac on within educa onal circles‚ par cularly
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CSR ISSUES IN WALMART Ethical sourcing Walmart claims that its mission is centered on helping people live better which not only applies to customers and associates‚ but also to the workers who make their products. Furthermore‚ all the products that Walmart offers to its customers are supposedly verified whether they are produced with dignity and respect for workers. In order to be accepted as Walmart’s supplier there are standards and obligations expected from suppliers. Following section
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social responsibility (CSR). In this article‚ the author traces the evolution of the CSR construct beginning in the 1950s‚ which marks the modern era of CSR. Definitions expanded during the 1960s and proliferated during the 1970s. In the 1980s‚ there were fewer new definitions‚ more empirical research‚ and alternative themes began to mature. These alternative themes included corporate social performance (CSP)‚ stakeholder theory‚ and business ethics theory. In the 1990s‚ CSR continues to serve as
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Trend percentages are a form of horizontal analysis. Trends indicated the direction a business is taking. Trend percentages are computed by selecting a base year whose amounts are set equal to 100%. The amount for each following year is stated as a percentage of the base amount. Vertical Analysis: Shows the relationship of a financial-statement item to its base‚ which is the 100% figure. All items on the particular financial statement are reported as a percentage of the base. Common-size statements:
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The long-term GYE forest recovery trend also differs by ownership. Forests on national forest land generally grow back faster than forests in national parks and wilderness areas. During the two decades following the catastrophic fires in 1988‚ national forests consistently had higher values of forest recovery than national parks and wilderness areas. Despite the short-term similarity to the wilderness areas in the first few years after the 1997 fires‚ forest recovery in the GYE national forests rapidly
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REPORT ON CSR ACTIVITIES UNDERTAKEN BY TATA Submitted to: - Submitted by: - Lect. Miss. Kiran Verma GROUP NO- 3 LIECA Section: - A3002 MCA (Hons.)
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Why Do Fashion Trends Change But Repeat Themselves? In today’s society‚ we have a general tendency to follow fashion that have been imparted on us especially by the media‚ but it is like we are repeating a cycle even though fashion trends change quite often they tend to recycle couple years later so why do we keep up? Fashion generally refers to popular style or practice especially in dress or behavior. Fashion trends are known as a “fad” or a craze just for a certain amount of time until something
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