The Truth Behind ‘You Don’t Know What You Have Until It’s Gone’ Why do we often take for granted the very things that deserve our gratitude the most? We do this with both people and possessions. The problem is many people do not realize this until the situation has come and passed. We take things for granted on a daily basis‚ always with the assumption that whenever we need something‚ it will be there. There are many things we fail to realize the true value of until they are missing from our
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Causes of Military Intervention in Pakistan: A Revisionist Discourse Muhammad Hassan This paper highlights the causes of military intervention in Pakistan and its effects on the polity of the country. The militarybureaucracy oligarchy occupied a dominant position and has been in effective command of state power ever since the creation of the state. This oligarchy installed politicians and political parties in office to provide a façade of parliamentary government for a decade; it then decided
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sensitive is Db to s? To N? Db is the particular measure of species richness and it decreases when s (the number of different species) decreases. Db decreases when N (the number of individuals) increases. 2. How s and N affect the Simpson Index? Simpson Index is a measure of diversity which takes into account the number of species present‚ as well as the relative abundance of each species. In this case‚ a few rare species (s) with only a few representatives (N) will not affect the diversity. 3
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prematurely 3. Obesity also reduces quality of life by limiting physical activity and Encouraging social isolation. 4. The costs of obesity through increased health costs and reduced Effectiveness in the community are very high. 5. The body mass index or BMI is the best simple method for measuring How obese someone is. Obesity is shaping to be one of the greatest health challenges of the 21 st century. No disease is more common and causes more unnecessary illness
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The summer before my senior I was in the Dominican Republic and had the opportunity to shadow an OB/GYN and watch as he delivered a baby. It has always been my dream to become an OB/GYN and I was about to watch my first birth. My uncle who is a pediatrician set me up with this opportunity. I arrived at the hospital and was quickly prepped and rushed into the delivery room as there was already a woman in labor. The room was full of nurses‚ student doctors and of course the obstetrician. After
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an absolute definition of what is normal since different generations have experienced different things. For example‚ during Trujillo’s regime in the Dominican Republic‚ the common law and what appeared “normal” for women was to not go to college and if they attended‚ not to study law. If legal authorities apply the same method in present day’s Dominican Republic‚ it will appear as a violation of women’s right to choose whether they want to go to college or to study law. But‚ still who gets to define
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a) Power Distance Index Power Distance Index (PDI) refers to the degree of inequality that exists and is accepted between people with and without power. A high-PDI score indicates that a society accepts an unequal‚ hierarchical distribution of power‚ and that people understand “their place” in the system. A low-PDI score means that power is shared and widely dispersed‚ and that society members do not accept situations where power is distributed unequally (refer to figure 1.1.4). Application: According
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Since I did the Conley Readiness Index assessment I’ve thought a lot about all my strength and my weaknesses‚ and I’ve been also analyzing what can I do to improve all my weaknesses. One of my strength areas is the ownership of learning and according to this strength‚ I’m really good at setting goals. Another area of strength that I have is precision/accuracy and according to this area I am a perfectionist person and it’s true especially when it comes to reviewing and correcting my assignments before
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To study in the Dominican Republic was difficult for me. Transferring to a university outside of my country is the best decision I can make given the circumstances. Achieving my goals and getting my bachelor’s degree us very important to me. High school and college on the island were very difficult due to my lack of self-acceptance and all my anxiety. Living in a religious small city like Santo Domingo‚ being a catholic myself‚ and having parents involved in politics and public administration had
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in our brains and it can be a good or bad memory depending on the person. Fortunately for me most of the smells that strike memories for me are very good. The memory that strikes me most when I get a certain smell is the feeling of being in the Dominican Republic. Whenever I get the sweet scent of a pineapple I just lay back and think about our vacation when my family and I went to the Caribbean. That sweet smell of a freshly cut pineapple is so sweet you can almost taste it even before
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