Pollution control and waste management The Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism (’the Department’) has recognised that they are not always successful in policing and enforcing environmental laws. However‚ the Department is making strides to meet these challenges and to ensure that our laws are practically implemented. In March 2000‚ the Department published its White Paper on Integrated Pollution and Waste Management (’the White Paper’). The White Paper proposes a number of tools
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2011 My Favorite Three Holidays Holidays are decorations of people’s daily life. There are many kinds of holidays‚ which vary from ancient times to modern society and from the east to the west. Different holidays have different meanings and benefits and are liked by different people. For me‚ my favourite three holidays are the Spring Festival‚ Mid-Autumn Day and Dragon Boat Festival because of the time with family‚ the food and the atmosphere. The Spring Festival is my favorite holiday
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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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A day in my life Victoria A. Solis SOCI111‚ American Military University 16 February‚ 2012 Daily Journal I woke up at 5.00am this morning after a decent rest. I felt energetic because I slept early yesterday at around 9pm. I jumped out of bed and tidied my room saving time for my morning jog. Later I went down stairs and found mum already up and watching her favorite morning sermon on television. I greeted her and asked for my brother: he was still asleep; he is not as hardworking as I
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Ta’amu Iakopo Mrs. Mareko Eng. 91 28 April 2014 The day my life changed forever Diabetes plays a huge role in my family’s health history. As a father one of our favorite activities was to go camping with my family. We went close to every weekend or every other weekend during the spring and summer seasons. As I was enjoying the day with my family‚ I felt something that was unusual. I had a thirst that could not be quenched come over me and at the time I did not realize that this trip would be
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"A MOMENT YOU CONSIDER TO BE THE MOST JOYFUL" Every person has a moment or a few memories which he remembers through out his life . The joy of that moment is so over whelming‚ many of us remember it as the best day of our life ‚ it is mostly about achieving what you strive for‚ in my case ‚ it is a bit different‚ I wanted what most of us usually have. It is what a human at this age is certain to have‚ it just comes naturally to us‚ the circle of socializing and friendship are just a part
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The day that changed my life forever It was a typical Sunday morning; I was in my bed sleep‚ completely oblivious to what was going on across the hall in my mother’s room. That’s when my little sister came in my room to tell me that my mom was crying. I didn’t believe her so I got up to see for myself. I’ve never heard my mother cry before so I thought she was laughing. I stood in the doorway for about five minutes when she looked at me with tears in her eyes and told me that my grandmother
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Gisela Lopez Ms. S. Nylander English 1A Narrative August 26‚ 2012 The Most Memorable Day of my Life The most memorable day of my life was‚ September 4‚ 1995 in Chicago‚ IL. It was 6:00 a.m. when my alarm clock woke me up. The first day of high school was finally here. I was excited‚ but a lot more nervous. I got out of bed‚ got ready‚ and then was on my way to the bus stop. All I could think of is the stories I heard about high school being so horrible with all the mean teachers‚ the hard tests
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The Day That Changed My Life Forever It was a bone chilling January night; my mom received a call at about 11:15 PM‚ a call that changed my life forever. My Aunt June was on the other line. She was crying so hard my mother could barely understand her. Through the sobbing my mom finally understood that Brian‚ my cousin‚ had been in a horrible accident and she didn’t know how bad it was. My mother jumped out of the bed after she hung up the phone. She screamed up the stairs at my sister and
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I was cleaning out mum’s belongings for a few hours when something caught my eye. It was an ultrasound…of twins. I thought back to my past life and never saw a pair of twins in my life. Neither mum‚ nor dad ever talked about me having twin cousins. I was starting to think that mum just kept this ultrasound because she felt like it but something else caught my eye. The date on the bottom right hand corner stated that the ultrasound was taken on the 2nd of July 1998
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