increased wealth‚ health and dignity for the whole country. This crisis is in our access to water and‚ in particular‚ sanitation. They are the most basic of daily human needs‚ human rights recognised in international conventions to which Pakistan is a signatory‚ yet still far from the reach of many ordinary Pakistanis. Pakistan is due to meet the Millennium Development Goal (MDG) target of halving the number of people without access to water by 2017. However‚ the situation for sanitation is
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COLLABORATIVE CONSUMPTION By Rachel Botsman * Collaborative Consumption is not a flimsy idea or a short term trend but a powerful culture and economic force reinventing not just what we consumed but how we consumed it * Swap trading * Swaptree * “Coincidence of wants” * Collaborative behaviors and trust mechanics behind the swapping idea * Extremely dynamics technology enabling trust between strangers * Creates an economy of “what’s mine is yours” * Hyper consumption to
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Pornography: Production & Consumption What is the difference between an action and a porn movie? They are both something you can rent‚ buy ‚ watch ‚ they both come in the same video formats. Thus the key difference that deferentiates pornography is its content – sex. Sex is something that is absolutely normal ‚ and actually is the main drive behind the human evolution. Human beings are aware that except for reproduction‚ sex is also something that brings pleasure and is one of the basic human
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to inform you on how very concerned we are about the ownership of water and how it is affecting us all. About 97% of the earth’s water is in the oceans‚ and whatever is left of the ice glaciers‚ which leaves less than 3% of water left for human consumption (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). Since water is essential for human survival‚ it is fair that it is equally given out to everyone across the world. This water needs to accommodate human needs‚ as well as industrial‚ agriculture
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A Project report On “Implication of consumption of paan-study of Varanasi district” Submitted for partial fulfillment of requirement for the award of degree Of Master of Business Management- International Business II sem Of Session 2012-14 Supervision by: - Submitted by:- Dr. Madan lal RAVINDRA PRAKASH SHUKLA (38) JIHAD MOIDEEN (20) MBA IB (2ND SEM) 2013 FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES
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number of hospital beds per 1k population in Florida and trying to come up with some interesting findings which will help com-paring Florida with rest of the US and if possible will lead to a predictive model showing how different driving factors are related with the number of hospital beds per 1k population in Florida. Summary Statistics and Explanation • Number of hospital beds per 1k population has been calculated taking the ratio of Total number of hospital beds in a country to the total popu-lation
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Invisible consumption driver The business market is like the battlefield. But‚ in this battlefield‚ there is no gunpowder smoke. Businesses compete with each other. They use many measures to stimulate consumption and outcompete competitors. There is a typical phenomenon from our daily life‚ rationalization smoke. What is rationalization? Rationalization related to the reasonableness of a price for a given product and the price depends on the comparative value of the product. Then a business
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Tap Water should be the Water of Choice Scientists have warned for years that when bottles are stored in warm and hot temperatures‚ the plastic been showed to leach chemicals into the water. There are increasing effects of polyethylene terephthalate bottles on our environment. Even the price of bottle water is increasingly outrageous. With the economy the way it is‚ why spend the money on bottle water. The EPA conducted studies on chemicals found in bottled water. Even though the studies found
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How far is Thorstein Veblen’s theory‚ that the main function of dress is the display of wealth‚ still valid? Thorstein Veblen was a sociologist and economist who came up with the term ‘conspicuous consumption.’ He was the author of the book ‘The Theory of the Leisure Class’ published in 1899 which spoke about the working class in America. During that time the working class was visibly aspiring to the ‘leisure class.’ The Leisure class was known to be the emerging ruling class of that time‚ as
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Name: Affiliated Institution: Course: Date: Water Filtration The methods used in this experiment are simple filtration methods which are used by many water companies worldwide. In this experiment simple lab equipment was used‚ after contaminating water with various contaminants the water was filtered by using cheesecloth‚ sand‚ activated charcoal and alum. The contaminants used in the experiment are the most common and the most hazardous. They include; cleaning detergents
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