How far has technology improved our lives‚ and is this development good? Ever since the industrial revolution in the end of the 1700s‚ people lives has changed dramatically due to the increasing use of technology. However‚ is the development of more complicated technology only for the better‚ or is it going too far? In these days we are so surrounded by the technology that living in a world without it is almost unthinkable. Technical devices have made our lives easier in so many ways. We have dishwashers
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Vietnam War The North Vietnamese Communist leadership’s ability to reassess and adapt during the Vietnam War was reflected in how well they combined guerilla and conventional operations to achieve their strategic goal of unifying Vietnam under communist rule. Throughout the conflict‚ the Viet Cong (VC) were employed to conduct guerilla operations while North Vietnamese Army (NVA) and VC "main force" units were used to transition to conventional operations. Guerilla operations enabled Hanoi to inflict
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Mauritius sets up committee to evaluate the Euro crisis APA - Port Louis (Mauritius) The Mauritius government has set up a crisis committee in order to evaluate the crisis that is presently hitting the Euro Zone and its effects on the local economy‚ APA learns in the Mauritian capital Port Louis on Friday. At a meeting held Friday in Port Louis‚ the Finance Minister Pravin Jugnauth indicated that the Euro has reached its lowest rate of exchange in relation to the US Dollar‚ and that such a
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HISTORY OF MAURITIUS Mauritius was discovered by the Portuguese in 1507 and was later occupied by the Dutch‚ from 1598 up until 1710. In 1715‚ it came into the possession of the East India Company and in 1767‚ that of the King of France‚ who christened it ‘Ile de France’. Captured by the British in 1810 and then acknowledged by the Treaty of Paris in 1814‚ the British allowed the French settlers to use their language and their civil code. Many of the settlers remained and made up a group of Franco-Mauritian
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scene. Is cultural diversity in Mauritius a myth? The online Oxford dictionary defines culture as’ the ideas‚ customs‚ and social behaviour of a particular people or society.’ In our case‚ we think of the Mauritian culture and the different cultures of the various ethnic groups in the island. Fact: 69% of the population is Indomauritian‚ 1.7%‚ Francomauritian‚ 27 %‚ descendants of African slaves and 3% Sinomauritian. What makes these cultures different? In Mauritius‚ inevitably‚ culture is linked
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significantly influenced by human functioning which impacts their lifestyle behaviors. Leisure is a key component of wellness. It promotes wellness by providing the context and experiences to satisfy individuals’ needs‚ to express their lifestyle and enhance the ability to cope with the environment. This can be seen in the physical‚ social and emotional aspects of health and well-being. Physical activity has numerous positive physiologic effects such as lowering the risks in premature mortality
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Technology has changed the world. Technology has affected education‚ medication‚ social life‚ and etc. There are many people in this world that don’t like using technology and won’t use it only for an important thing. Technology has changed and affected the world in a positive and negative way. As technology continuously changes throughout time‚ so does the ways teachers use in their classrooms. A few years ago‚ schools had chalk boards then changed to white boards. Nowadays‚ teachers are using
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Inflation in Mauritius | Inflation is the overall general upward price movement of goods and services in an economy‚ usually as measured by the Consumer Price Index and the Producer Price Index. Substantial rise in the general level of prices related to an increase in the volume of money and resulting in the loss of value of currency. Types of Inflation There are four main types of inflation. The various types of inflation are briefed below. Wage Inflation Wage inflation is also called
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How far that the earth been desecrated? An animated film The Lorax shows a clear picture of what the world could soon become‚ if the human race does not take a step back and find a way to fix what we have created before it is too late. There are many similarities between the film and what happens now in our everyday life. The film Lorax is a comical film that tells a story of a man who ventures out into the forest and begins to cut down forest to produce a garment. As the garment became more popular
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DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRONICS AND COMMUNICATION ENGINEERING SUBJECT CODE: EC1203 DIGITAL ELECTRONICS (FOR THIRD SEMESTER ECE) TWO MARK QUESTIONS-ANSWERS PREPARED BY Y.IREANEUS ANNA REJANI (AP/ECE) Noorul Islam College of Engineering‚ Kumaracoil Department of Electronics & Communication Third semester EC1203 Digital Electronics Part - A Unit – 1 1. Define binary logic? Binary logic consists of binary variables and logical operations. The variables are designated by the alphabets
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