Toto is a leading Japanese manufacturer of bathroom ceramic ware‚ with annual worldwide sales of around $5 bn. This type of toilet is successful in its home market since many flats are small and crowded‚ and bathrooms provide valued privacy. European countries tend to have their own rules about lavatory design‚ so that different models have to be made for each market. Now Toto hopes to increase its sales in Europe and America‚ where it faces a variety of difficulties. One of its best-selling ranges
Premium Scuba diving Submarine RMS Titanic
Anti-Bias Education: What Does it Mean for Me? (ABE Goal 1) To what degree or in what ways do I nurture construction of a knowledgeable‚ confident‚ self-identify and group identity in myself? For me‚ this goal means accepting the differences of people and increasing knowledge bi-culturally in order to be effective in my interactions with others whether this is in my business or business life. It’s about taking the initiative to understand others‚ being comfortable and confident in whom I am while
Premium Critical thinking Thought
Art education is an important part of healthy development for children‚ and through art children can find their experiences that enhance their personal development. Nowadays‚ childhood development connects too much to a technology world and not enough to art. Art education and art activities should be provided to children at an early stage because it helps them to find their natural talents and discover themselves. Research has shown that participation in the arts has a great impact on student achievement
Premium Art Learning Developmental psychology
is the most important investment in the world is how much they give back to their families‚" says Gene Sperling‚ a former top economic adviser to President Bill Clinton (and currently advising Barack Obama). Sperling’s book‚ "What Works in Girls’ Education" (with Barbara Herz)‚ is simultaneously disturbing and encouraging. It’s disheartening to think of how far we have to go to get all kids into school—one of the United Nations Millennium Development Goals launched in 2000 to accelerate progress on
Premium United Nations Education Burkina Faso
CAPITAL‚ CIVIC ENGAGEMENT‚ AND SUCCESS IN HIGHER EDUCATION Adam Blaylock BYU-Idaho Senior Seminar in Political Science April 8‚ 2011 1 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS This paper could not have been completed without the help of several people‚ and it would be incomplete to publish it without expressing due thanks. First‚ Trent M. Rose‚ my advisor for this paper‚ for providing helpful feedback and placing my feet on solid ground with respect to my understanding of the importance of civic engagement in our communities
Premium Sociology Education Capital
CHAPTER – 1 INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND 1.1 - Introduction and Background The Government of Pakistan established Higher Education Commission (HEC) in 2002 to facilitate growth of indigenous universities of Pakistan to become centers of quality of education and research and development. Though this process‚ HEC aims to play its role in building of knowledge-based economy in Pakistan. In order to achieve this goal‚ HEC has undertaken a systematic plan of implementation that is 5year Medium
Premium Sindh Quality assurance Higher education
Students in the United States typically attend school for about six and a half hours a day for one hundred and eighty days. Many experts in the educational field believe that‚ right now‚ there is simply not enough time during the school day for children to learn the necessary curriculum. Many other countries spend more time at the school during the day but is the United States ready for that commitment? Today’s teachers and schools are under pressure to improve students’ learning because of both
Premium Education High school School
Home | About Us | pmtPHYSICS1. Two vectors of equal magnitude A on addition give a resultant vector of magnitude A. Then the magnitude of their difference vector is (a) (b) 2A(c) zero (d) 2. From the top of a tower 40 m high‚ a ball is projected upwards with a speed of 20 m s1 at an angle 30 with the horizontal. The total time of flight to hit the ground is (g = 10 m s2)(a) 8 s (b) 4 s (c) 6 s (d) 3 s3. To a boy in air‚ a fish in water viewed normally from air appears to be at 0.6 m from the surface
Premium Amino acid Endoplasmic reticulum Magnetism
Jockers did not just impede my education; she treated me horribly. At one point in the school year‚ we studied the Iroquois Confederacy‚ five Native American nations local to upstate New York. For one project‚ we had to create a toy or tool used by the Iroquois and provide background information
Premium Iroquois Teacher Emotion
Islam and Higher Education in Transitional Societies edited by Fatma Nevra Settie and Reitumetse Obakeng Mabokela Author(s): Linda Herrera Source: Comparative Education Review‚ Vol. 54‚ No. 4 (November 2010)‚ pp. 607-609 Published by: The University of Chicago Press on behalf of the Comparative and International Education Society Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/657569 . Accessed: 20/01/2011 09:46 Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of JSTOR’s Terms and
Premium Education Islam