Who really knows the real implication of technology on today’s youth? Over the years technology have increased significantly and is affecting the lives of several youngsters across the world. According to the Oxford Dictionary “Technology” is defined as the application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes. It is derived from the Greek word “tekhnologia” which means “art or craft”. There are several different types of technology currently been used by today’s generation namely; computers
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ROLE OF MODERN TECHNOLOGIES IN OPEN LEARNING THROUGH DISTANCE EDUCATION * Prof. H.P. Sinha ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Abstract The paper deals with the significance of Modern Technologies in development of open Learning System using Distance Education Concept. Education in considered as foundation stone for development of mankind. This is meant to equalize opportunities for everyone including poor‚ disadvantaged
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The Transition to Agriculture HIS 103 14 November‚ 2011 Ever wonder what life would be like if we never transitioned to agriculture? We might still be hunting for food‚ moving from place to place‚ and with a world population of less than a million. But how did we transition to agriculture? The mix between pure coincidence and Mother Nature helped develop the path to the transition to agriculture. For over 100‚000 years‚ the first people‚ later known as the Natufian people‚ were known for
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Science - a systematic enterprise that builds and organizes knowledge in the form of testable explanation and prediction about the world. Technology - the making‚ usage and knowledge of tools‚ techniques‚ crafts‚ system or methods of organization in order to solve a problem or serve some purpose. Science and technology affects our daily life activities‚ it have an effect in our life and in our world. As what I understand
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Studies‚ Social & Natural Sciences and Architecture www.nust.edu.pk National Students Eligibility Criteria Admission Process Selection Procedure Migration International Students Applying to NUST National Students Undergraduate Programmes Dates to Remember Online Registration 17 April to 15 May 2012 NUST Entrance Test July 2012 Selection of Candidates: August - September 2012 Commencement of Courses: September 10‚ 2012 » Business Studies and Social Sciences » Architecture » Mathematics
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AGRICULTURE IN PAKISTAN INTRODUCTION The Agriculture sector uninterrupted engages in recreation of Pakistanis economy since independence. In the early time period it considered a dominant sector but due to the declining its performance due to the political‚ social‚ environmental and climate conditions its production yield goes down gradually and now it is the second largest sector in Pakistan. It accounting for over 21% of GDP‚ 45% of total labour force engaged with this sector. Around 63% of country
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Commissioned by the National Food Security Mission Ministry of Agriculture June‚ 2012 Prepared by National Council of Applied Economic Research Agricultural Outlook and Situation Analysis Reports AGRICULTURAL OUTLOOK AND SITUATION ANALYSIS REPORTS ii Agricultural Outlook and Situation Analysis Reports Quarterly Agricultural Outlook Report April–June 2012 Under the Project Commissioned by the Ministry of Agriculture June‚ 2012 Prepared by National Council of Applied Economic
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Agriculture in Pakistan Farming is Pakistan’s largest economic activity. In FY 1993‚ agriculture‚ and small-scale forestry and fishing‚ contributed 25 percent of GDP and employed 48 percent of the labor force. Agricultural products‚ especially cotton yarn‚ cotton cloth‚ raw cotton‚ and rice‚ are important exports. Although there is agricultural activity in all areas of Pakistan‚ most crops are grown in the Indus River plain in Punjab and Sindh. Considerable development and expansion of output has
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INTERNET AND EDUCATION: virtual classrooms for everyone? A dusty‚ one-room schoolhouse on the edge of a village. An overworked teacher trying to manage a room full of boisterous children. Students sharing schoolbooks that are in perpetual short supply‚ crammed in rows of battered desks. Children worn out after long treks to school‚ stomachs rumbling with hunger. Others who vanish for weeks on end‚ helping their parents with the year-end harvest. Still others who never come back‚ lacking the money
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Science and Technology – Measuring the beginning of the Modern World Using science and technology as a measure‚ the beginning of the modern world began through a series of events that where driven by the desire to explore new parts of world‚ to improve communications and to grow the economy. These events are known as the scientific revolution‚ industrial revolution‚ advancements in medicine‚ the age of electricity‚ and wars. As years go by‚ the modern world today is still impacted by these events
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