AGRICULTURE INDUSTRY IN INDIA Introduction Agriculture is the dominant sector of Indian economy‚ which determines the growth and sustainability. About 65 per cent of the population still relies on agriculture for employment and livelihood. India is the first in the world in the production of milk‚ pulses‚ jute and jute-like fibres; second in rice‚ wheat‚ sugarcane‚ groundnut‚ vegetables‚ fruits and cotton production; and is a leading producer of spices and plantation crops as well as livestock
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Bangladesh has a primarily agrarian economy. Agriculture is the single largest producing sector of the economy since it comprises about 18.6% (data released on November‚ 2010) of the country’s GDP and employs around 45% of the total labor force. The performance of this sector has an overwhelming impact on major macroeconomic objectives like employment generation‚ poverty alleviation‚ human resources development and food security (Wikipedia). 2012 was yet another year where farmers bagged another
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Impact of Technology and Workforce Diversity on the Corporate Sector | Keerthi Purushothaman III B.A. Corporate Economics 10CEM28 | Introduction With the onset of globalization‚ the corporate sector has transformed in many ways. It has adopted new work policies and adapted to new technologies. The impact of technology and workforce diversity on corporates is an area of growing importance. In a multicultural nation such as India‚ workforce diversity has a huge impact on business. With
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Ch 10 Agriculture Origins of Agriculture The last thirty years have seen a revolution in our understanding of the origins of agriculture. What was once seen as a pattern of unilateral human exploitation of domesticated crops and animals has now been described as a pattern of coevolution and mutual domestication between human beings and their various domesticates. A new concept is now commonly viewed as the adoption of techniques and ultimately an economy long known to foragers in which invention
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de Chavannes‚ 27C CH-1007 Lausanne-Vidy Switzerland Impacts of Information Technology on Society in the new Century 1 Introduction In the past few decades there has been a revolution in computing and communications‚ and all indications are that technological progress and use of information technology will continue at a rapid pace. Accompanying and supporting the dramatic increases in the power and use of new information technologies has been the declining cost of communications as a result
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to improve the activities of financial institutions‚ Information and Communication Technology (ICT) has been found instrumental and is adopted worldwide. ICT involves the use of electronic gadgets‚ especially computers and their peripherals‚ for storing‚ analyzing and distributing data. In recent times‚ ICT is having a dramatic influence on almost all aspects of individual lives and that of the world. Technology has helped many business owners worldwide in running successful businesses. In the past
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Industry Overview From the birth of the nation‚ farming has played a crucial role in the U.S. economy. Initially European agricultural practices were adopted while settlers from the area began to populate the Americas. Agriculture in Colonial America was important to society because it was the primary livelihood for 90% of the population‚ and most of the farms were specifically used to create food for family use. As settlers moved west‚ they took advantage of the cooler climate to grow wheat
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Nuclear technology has been developing rapidly over the years since 1954‚ when the world’s first entirely functional nuclear power plant was built in Obninsk‚ Moscow. It has since‚ become an integral part of human life‚ existing in everyday applications like smoke detectors‚ deadly weaponry and an alternative source of renewable energy. The development of nuclear technology is considered as one of the most important‚ and significant scientific progresses made to date. However‚ many people around
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How will science and technology change your lives in the future? Though humans may try to predict the future‚ nobody seems to ever get it completely right. But when it comes to the job market‚ one thing is certain: with the world experiencing one scientific breakthrough after another‚ exciting new career possibilities are bound to emerge. It may sound like science fiction‚ but what seems far-fetched today is often the technology of tomorrow. “Technologies like the Internet‚ cell phones‚ and personal
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Roman Republic vs. Roman Empire. I think Rome was an Empire under the Republic. Differences were the forms of government. In the Republic the people had voting rights and would elect the officials‚ the Republic was a system based on the rule of law‚ and a cleverly balanced constitution that was not a written document‚ but consisted of an accord between the 3 elements‚ democracy‚ monarchy‚ and oligarchy. On the other hand the Empire or Principate‚ a system based on an emperor. One man had total‚
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