have access to any kind of knowledge. Even the most elementary knowledge that is to say their identity was taken away from them. Why was it so important for slave owners that their slaves should remain ignorant and what strategies did they use to achieve this goal? First of all‚ I will focus on the problem of the identity: how and why slaveholders deprived slaves of this self-knowledge that is necessary to man’s balance? Secondly‚ I will turn to the issue of knowledge: Why was it so strictly forbidden
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What is air pollution? Air pollution -is the introduction into the atmosphere of chemicals‚ particulates‚ or biological materials that cause discomfort‚ disease‚ or death to humans‚ damage other living organisms such as food crops‚ or damage the natural environment or built environment. The atmosphere is a complex dynamic natural gaseous system that is essential to support life on planet Earth. Stratospheric ozone depletion due to air pollution has long been recognized as a threat to
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Rabindranath Tagore | Tagore c. 1915‚ the year he was knighted byGeorge V. Tagore repudiated his knighthood‚ in protest against the Jallianwala Bagh massacrein 1919.[1] | Born | May 7‚ 1861 Calcutta (Kolkata)‚ Bengal Presidency‚ British India | Died | 7 August 1941 (aged 80) Calcutta (Kolkata)‚ Bengal Presidency‚ British India | Occupation | Poet‚ short-story writer‚ song composer‚ playwright‚ essayist‚ and painter | Language | Bengali‚ English | Nationality | Indian | Ethnicity
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KNOWLEDGE BY ACQUAINTANCE I53 Knowledge by Acquaintance and Knowledge by Description Bertrand Russell Russell‚ Bertrand (1917). Knowledge by acquaintance and knowledge by description. Proceedings of the Aristotelian Society‚ 1910-1911. Reprinted in his his Mysticism and Logic (London: George Allen
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GTZ READER: Knowledge Management and Knowledge Systems for Rural Development Knowledge Management and Knowledge Systems for Rural Development By: C. G. Hess‚ Consultant‚ mail@carmen-hess.de; May 2006 In: READER: GTZ Knowledge Management. GTZ Sector Project Knowledge Systems in Rural Development‚ www.gtz.de/agriservice Introduction Knowledge Management Knowledge Management (KM) is a relatively novel management concept. It has been pushed by the rapid developments of Information and Communication
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The Significance of Knowledge Knowledge is the most important thing in man’s life. There are two kinds of knowledge: Religious knowledge and Secular knowledge. These two kinds of knowledge are very essential for the existence of man. Secular knowledge is necessary for his worldly life and religious knowledge is vital for his successful life here and in the Hereafter. Allah says in the Qur’an in Sura 9‚ Verse 121: "..........let them devote themselves to studies in religion and admonish their
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The Tree of Knowledge It is important for society to find a reliable source of knowledge‚ as it is a powerful factor which helps society to attain success. As a good example of the significance of knowledge for society‚ the Tree of Knowledge from the Garden of Eden represents‚ not just a source of absolute knowledge‚ but how desperately human nature seeks that perfect source. However‚ the Tree of Knowledge does not exist in the real world. Thus‚ society is facing a problem of finding the most effective
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Creating a knowledge sharing culture in organizations today is a norm. Please comment. The most valuable asset with any organization is intellectual capital i.e knowledge. Hence it is inevitable for organizations to create‚ nurture and develop this asset to achieve sustainable advantage in the market. Organizations can leverage the power of knowledge and bring innovation in their product and service offerings‚ achieving higher customer satisfaction‚ higher revenues‚ profits etc. Ultimately
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Question 1 Knowledge management is a discipline that promotes an integrated approach to identifying‚ capturing‚ evaluating‚ retrieving and sharing all of an enterprise information assets. These assets may include databases‚ documents‚ policies‚ procedures and such. Knowledge management efforts typically focus on organizational objectives such as improved performance‚ competitive advantage‚ innovation‚ integration and continuous improvement of the organization
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Knowledge is Powerful than Money Respected president‚ honorable faculty staff and my fellow students A.O.A. Knowledge is powerful than wealth is our today’s topic of discussion. When we say that knowledge is power we mean that knowledge is the only source of strength in the world. The idea that wealth is power is also quite common‚ it is believed to be true by a number of people but that is wrong; wealth is not a permanent thing. A man may be wealthy today but he may become very
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