An internal conflict that could be found in the first section is with the protagonist Rukmani. For seven years‚ she has only bore a single child which is a daughter. Nathan and Rukmani is concerned because they want a son who would eventually bring wealth from dowries to the family when he gets married. Rukmani comes in contact with a white doctor named Kennington‚ otherwise called Kenny‚ who gives her medications for infertility. With his help she bears a son named Arjun and four more sons after
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Obtaining an understanding of internal control allows auditor’s to identify the types of material misstatements that could occur in the financial statements‚ consider the factors that affect the risk of material misstatements‚ and design substantive tests. An auditor obtains the understanding from researching the clients business. An auditor will take inquires from management and personnel‚ observe client activities and operations‚ walk-through the business‚ and inspect client documents and records
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The Marketing Environment Environmental Variables There are two categories of variables in the marketing environment that shall shape all aspects of a company’s strategic plans: 1. Macro environmental category includes: demographic; economic; social-cultural; competitive; political-legal; and technology variables. 2. Microenvironmental category includes: the company itself; customer served by the company; suppliers; distributors; market intermediaries that assist in making and marketing
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numerous case studies documenting the harmful effects that chemical pesticides have had on the environment? Along with these facts‚ she explains how in many instances the pesticides have done more harm than good in eradicating the pests they were designed to destroy. In addition to her reports on pesticide use‚ Miss Carson points out that many of the long-term effects that these chemicals may have on the environment‚ as well as on humans‚ are still unknown. Her book as one critic wrote‚ "dealt pesticides
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The invention of the internal combustion engine is most probably the result of the developments of several individuals. Around 1780‚ Dutch scientist Christiaan Huygens built an engine that used gunpowder as a fuel‚ but this engine was far too dangerous to be practical. His assistant‚ Denis Papin‚ also experimented with developing an internal combustion engine‚ building a simple steam-powered device around 1790. Again‚ this engine was not practical‚ and not until the early nineteenth century did the
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The Internal Sources of Finance In order to grow your small business into a larger one‚ it is important to invest in it. And to invest in your business‚ you need access to finance. Unfortunately‚ external sources of finance — lenders and investors — are often skeptical of small businesses. This can leave you to rely on internal sources of finance for investing in your business. Retained Earnings Retained earnings are an easy source of internal financing to use because they are liquid assets. Retained
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Internal Combustion Engines An internal-combustion engine is a heat engine that burns fuel and air inside a combustion chamber located within the engine proper. Simply stated‚ a heat engine is an engine that converts heat energy to mechanical energy. The internal- combustion engine should be distinguished from the external- combustion engine‚ for example‚ the steam engine and the Stirling engine‚ which burns fuel outside the prime mover‚ that is‚ the device that actually produces mechanical
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‘Timely and valid internal and external audits are a primary safeguard against unethical financial behaviour’. Assess the accuracy of the statement. INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL AUDITING Introduction by Emil Nacua Timely and Valid internal and external audits are a primary safeguard which prevents unethical financial behaviour within a business. Audits examine the past and present financial records as they are important to maintain accuracy for those who use the records as they are an aspect of
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Maladaptive resource management in prior and present societies The situation with the Vikings on Greenland gives a good example of this. Trading walrus ivory with Europeans was an important part of the Economy. The iron was important for the Vikings in fighting against the Inuit people. The Europeans essentially started to trade for elephant ivory instead. There were good growing conditions in some western parts of Greenland in the summers and they lived off animal products‚ i.e. pastoralists. During
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Internal Structure of the Stem The internal structure of the stem is usually more complex than the other plant organs for it performs and provides various functions. These functions are: * For mechanical support * For conduction of water * For conduction and storage of manufactured food * For continuous growth of the stem in thickness These functions are centered at the fibro vascular system that is composed of two major tissues‚ the xylem and the phloem. Internal Parts of Woody
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