How to rank world-class cities effectively? In the past few years‚ some international newspapers ranked Hong Kong as a world-class city in Asia. Once the result has been announced‚ it always arouses the discussion in the public. What qualities have been used by those newspapers when they are ranking the cities? Some scholars may suggest such qualities include affordable medical care‚ cultural activities‚ equal opportunities‚ good education‚ a fair legal system‚ and a good social welfare system
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1. What institutions do you think make the United States strong economically? A: I think the three branches of the United States government make the United States strong economically. Countries that aren’t corrupt get there citizens out of poverty and therefore‚ become strong economically. The Legislative‚ Executive‚ and Judicial Branches help prevent any branch from being corrupt and get people out of poverty. They also create laws that will benefit the citizens and the entire country. Therefore
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1. How do you calibrate an Oscilloscope? In order to calibrate the Oscilloscope‚ we connected the BNC alligator into the channel we wanted to calibrate (Channel 1). We clipped the red probe to the calibration knob‚ and we saw a 2 volt VPP signal. The desired output from the oscilloscope was a 1000 Hz calibration frequency. The 1000 Hz frequency is the standard frequency for most of the oscilloscopes. After we clipped the red probe‚ we saw a square wave signal. The first thing we calibrated was the
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For our stats project we decided to analyze how the characteristics of the person asking the question changes the answer. To do this‚ we asked two randomly selected groups of people the exact question: “do you like pugs?” However‚ one group was asked the question by someone wearing a pug shirt‚ and the other group was asked by someone in plain clothes. We believed the most submissive class to the charastric bias would be the freshman‚ so we used them in our experiment. To ensure this Simple Random
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Fascism- a new‚ militant political movement that emphasized loyalty to the state and obedience to its leader Benito Mussolini- rescue Italy by reviving its economy and rebuilding its armed forces. He vowed to give Italy strong leadership. Mussolini had founded the Fascist Party in 1919 Adolf Hitler- little-known political leader whose early life had been marked by disappointment. When World War I broke out‚ Hitler found a new beginning. He volunteered for the German army and was twice
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Assignment title Communicating effectively at work Assessor John Leach Date issued 20/12/13 Interim Deadline 4 weeks Final deadline Duration (approx) 8 hours Qualification suite covered BTEC Level 2 Certificate in Principles of Business and Administration Level 2 NVQ Certificate in Business and Administration Units covered BTEC unit 1: Principles of personal responsibilities and working in a business environment NVQ Level 2 Certificate Unit 4: Communicate in a business environment
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Take another step up‚ don’t you think? We chettiars have travelled to other countries like Burma‚ Malaysia in the early age’s infact my great grandpa worked in Malaysia his whole life before he returned to India. We are also well known as good mathematicians‚ since we are so specialised in accounts. Our people also made a big achievement by having a good position in India‚ representing the chettiars by showing everyone what we can do. For example: The great Tamil poet: Kaviarasar Kannadasan‚ the
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Her Body‚ Her Baby‚ Her Choice Abortion‚ it’s not a choice that any woman would ever want to have to make‚ but it’s a decision that she should have the right to make. If it comes down to the possibility of her and her baby losing their lives‚ she should be able to stop this possibly fatal pregnancy.The body is hers‚ the baby is hers‚ and the choice should be hers. If you disagree‚ make the choice for your own body. Abortion should be legal. What people may not realize is that‚ legal or not‚ abortion
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countries in the world where the governments do not regulate or research the effects of chemicals on living organisms can cause many health risks to their citizens and the environment. One such instance in history is in the United States of America after World War II‚ where synthetic chemical pesticides used by the government and farmers grow crops. Rachel Carson researched on why these pesticides were unsafe for humans‚ animals and especially nature. Rachel Carson fought to bring global attention to
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How Doctors Think Jerome Groopman‚ M.D. March 12‚ 2008 1. From simple mistakes to complex outcomes is what the practice of a Doctor consists of. The occurrence of this has massively increased throughout the years from veteran doctors to fresh out of college doctors‚ due to conformity with one’s duties. This book describes copious situations in which the Doctor incorrectly diagnosed their patient due to lack of concentration or compliance with their career. Dr. Groopman also lists and discusses
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