Wheelchairs are intended to provide people with comfort and independence after their movement has been either compromised or become impossible due to illnesses‚ injuries‚ disabilities‚ or simply aging. For those with either limited or no mobility at all‚ a wheelchair can make an incredible difference in their quality of life. And here is the brief wheelchair history. The earliest record of wheelchairs dates back to the 6th century‚ as an inscription found on a stone slate in China around 6th century
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Communication is the Key Alex Belerique HUMA 1770 207291024 During the 12th to 14th centuries‚ technology related to communication was still fairly primal‚ and generally limited to face to face interactions. Of course‚ during a time where trade was at some points‚ booming between civilizations‚ a system of exchanging information was vital to successful trade‚ on small scales like people within the same area‚ and on larger scales‚ like communities in different regions. Successful trade transactions
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ORGANISING AN EVENT – TOP TEN POINTERS Event management and organizing is one of the fast growing professions in today’s world. Taught as a seperate subject and imparting knowledge about event management has lead to a lot of awareness about how tedious organizing and event could be. People are taking up event management as a profession because it not only requires a sharp‚ creative and an alert mind‚ but it also shows how good you can be as a leader and how well one can work within a team. Event management
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Event-marketing As we know company marketing strategy is built on entirely standard set of tools: mass advertising in the media‚ participation and organization of events‚ sponsorship‚ PR support‚ promotions‚ direct marketing‚ etc. Nowadays event marketing being out of the common mix of ATL BTL and PR is becoming increasingly popular. That’s why it immediately affects several communication channels and successfully complements opportunities to the above established instruments of direct
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Event Planning To start with an event planner is a person whose profession is the planning of social events‚ as parties and fundraisers. To be an event planner you need to have patience because not everything you do will turn out the way you want it to. If you want to have a successful event‚ brainstorming is the key. To be an event planner you need to have developed some of the following skills; verbal and written communications‚ organization and time management‚ project management and multi-tasking
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Today major sporting events such as the Olympics and World Cup are being held around the world. Hence to accommodate international athletes‚ such sporting events have to be organized in large cities having state-of-art facilities. Hosting sports events certainly benefits the host nations which is evident by the intense bidding to bag the rights to host one. Major sporting events bring more to a city than fan excitement. In addition to the thrills of game action‚ these events funnel millions of dollars
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Marco Polo was born in 1254 in Venice‚ Italy‚ in a wealthy and merchant family. In 1260‚ the first journey east of Marco Polo’s father and uncle‚ Nicolo and Maffeo Polo‚ set out and they arrived at the court of Kublai Khan in 1265. The Polos brought 100 European priests to Kublai Khan according to the suggestion and they returned to Venice in 1269. In 1271‚ Marco Polo had his first journey when he was 15 years old after his mother’s death. He departed with his father and uncle to China and they
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The sun was so bright it woke me up. The window next to me brought in cool wind. The king died from one of the many rules of the great and deiced Hammurabi. I thought Hammurabi made these rules were made to protect the weak. Now because of that our kind king has died because of his selflessness. Why did he have to leave us so soon? A warm tear escaped my eye and rolled down my cheek. He was trying to protect an innocent widow. The traveler refused to back down and they started to fight. He accidently
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SECTION 12 ORGANISING EVENTS AND PROJECTS It is no accident that this is the last section as many of the skills and knowledge you need to organise events and projects has been covered in the previous sections. Organising a successful event or project takes good planning‚ team work and an eye for detail particularly as all activities that involve the safety of people are governed by law. How to ‘Action Plan’ Through action planning you and your committee or your team of willing volunteers
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component of the metaparadigm of nursing must be considered. This metaparadigm was first developed by Florence Nightingale and is still a valid and important tool nurses use every day. Its four components are person‚ environment‚ health and nursing each works to help the other for a better understanding and application of proper care (Fawcett‚ 1994). The first paradigm refers not only to a person‚ but also to the families or social groups who are involved in the nursing treatment. A nurse’s care must
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