The China One Child Policy first initiated in late 1979. The government instituted the policy 3 years after Mao’s death. The policy has been followed by 90% of China’s population for 35 years. The one child policy although having good intentions ultimately destroyed the economy of China because of shortage of new workers‚ exports of young girls‚ and gender fluctuation. This policy makes sure that parents only have one child. Chinese government has begun to show some willingness to loosen up the policy
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As China realised the need for modernisation‚ the one child policy was implemented in June 1979 to achieve three main goals: 1. To address the low per capita GNP by increasing the per capita income to $800. 2. To increase or improve the standard of living. 3. To keep China ’s total population size from exceeding 1.2 billion by the year 2000. China recognised the easiest way to achieve these goals was by restricting the population growth. That way‚ there would be a more likely increase in per
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lot of depression. China’s One Child Policy was created to limit how many children a family can have due to large numbers of citizens‚ young and old. Although this seemed like a great idea at the time‚ what will this really do for them over the years and how will this affect humanity in the future? From the looks of it‚ China’s One Child Policy did have its pros and cons‚ but the arrangement did start having more terrible effects on families and children. When the One Child Policy was put into effect
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for profit companies interested in low-cost computers for the developing world? In 2005‚ Nicholas Negroponte‚ the founder of MIT’s Media Labs‚ announced the One Laptop per Child (OLPC) program at the World Economic Forum. The concept was simple and appealing. Innovate a $100 laptop and distribute it to children in the developing world. No one can argue the power of getting kids access to computers/internet‚ and hence‚ access to a virtually limitless store of information‚ connectivity to the world
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Great One Liners ← You make me feel like a king when am with you‚ so why don’t you be my queen ← The first fine rupture of love is always strongly felt ← I just hope that one day you will look my way and welcome me into your heart ← You are the most beautiful person that has ever graced the face of the planet ← I think of you and fall in love again ← Like an apple tree among the trees of the forest is my sweetheart among ladies ← I am always here for you. For better
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ONE-SCHOOL.NET Physics Equation List :Form 4 Introduction to Physics Relative Deviation Relative Deviation = Mean Deviation ×100% Mean Value Prefixes Prefixes Tera Giga Mega Kilo deci centi milli micro nano pico Units for Area and Volume 1 m = 102 cm 1 m = 10 cm 2 4 2 Value 1 000 000 000 000 1 000 000 000 1 000 000 1 000 0.1 0.01 0.001 0.000 001 0.000 000 001 0.000 000 000 001 Standard form 1012 109 106 103 10-1 10-2 10-3 10-6 10-9 10-12 Symbol T G M k d c m μ n p (100 cm) (10
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• Profitability Procter & Gamble’s Gross Profit Margin (GPM) increased in 2010 by 2.41%‚ however it decreased in 2011 by 1.34%‚ while Net Sales continued to increase from 2009 to 2011. This trend was due to a price fluctuation in Cost of Goods Sold. The GPM directly affected the Operating Profit Margin (OPM)‚ which also increased in 2010 by 0.25% and decreased in 2011 by 1.14%. The Operating expenses were somewhat stable‚ which resulted in the OPM ratios following a similar trend as the GPM
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MECHANICAL PROPERTIES Table I lists minimum yield strength‚ minimum ultimate tensile strength‚ and minimum elongation values. Yield strength‚ ultimate tensile strength‚ and elongation property values are determined with standard test method ASTM B557. This table also includes hardness screening criteria values‚ indicated in parentheses. As applicable‚ minimum electrical conductivity values are also specified. TABLE I Minimum Ultimate Tensile Strength3 (ksi) 38.0 38.0 35.0 26.0 38.0 38.0 38.0 25
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Intel‚ currently selling for $40 per share‚ and you give your broker $15‚000 to establish your margin account. Assume Intel pays no dividends. a) If you earn no interest on the funds in your margin account‚ what will be your rate of return after one year if Intel stock is selling at (i) $44; (ii) $40; (iii) $36? The gain or loss on the short position is 500 P . Invested funds are $15‚000. Therefore‚ your rate of return will be 500 P / 15000 . The returns in each of the three scenarios
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GCE Edexcel GCE in Mathematics Mathematical Formulae and Statistical Tables For use in Edexcel Advanced Subsidiary GCE and Advanced GCE examinations = Core Mathematics C1 – C4 Further Pure Mathematics FP1 – FP3 Mechanics M1 – M5 Statistics S1 – S4 For use from June 2009 This copy is the property of Edexcel. It is not to be removed from the examination room or marked in any way. = TABLE OF CONTENTS Page 4 Core Mathematics C1 4 4 Mensuration Arithmetic series
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