The House of Wisdom The Bayt al-Hikma‚ or House of Wisdom was founded in Caliph Abu Jafar al-Mamun. The goal of the House of Wisdom was to become a wellspring of knowledge by gathering the best scholars and translators to translate the ancient texts from Greece and India‚ and then to further advance Arab sciences. Al-Mamun established the House of Wisdom in hopes that it would bring prosperity to the Muslim empire. In 833 Al-Mamun died and his son Abu Ishaq al-Mutasim ibn Harun became Caliph
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This Page Intentionally Left Blank The Boeing Company 2007 Annual Report Leading the Way Vision 2016: People working together as a global enterprise for aerospace leadership The Boeing Company Boeing is the world’s leading aerospace company and the largest manufacturer of commercial jetliners and military aircraft combined‚ providing products and tailored services to airlines and U.S. and allied armed forces around the world. Our capabilities include rotorcraft‚ electronic and defense
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What is conflict of interest? Conflict of interest is not between conflicting interests only‚ but it is more about when a personal interest comes into conflict with an obligation to serve other’s interests. This type of ‘obligation’ is characterized by a relation between an (agent) who agrees to act in the interest of the (principal)‚ for example- among fiduciaries‚ such as executors and trustees. The subject matter: The subject matter regarding the conflict of interest topic is Egypt ’s ex-housing
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HINDUSTAN SHIPYARD LIMITED PAPERS TO BE LAID ON THE TABLE OF LOK SABHA/RAJYA SABHA AUTHENTICATED RAKSHA MANTRI CONTENTS • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Board of Directors Chairman’s Address Notice Directors’ Report Comment of the Controller and Auditor General of India Auditors’ Report Balance Sheet Profit & Loss Account Schedules to the Accounts Notes Forming Part of Accounts Balance Sheet Abstact & Company’s General Business Profile Cash Flow Statement Social Overheads Last ten years
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Public Interest Litigation (PIL) PIL in broad terms means litigation filed in a court of law for the protection of “Public Interest” on the wide variety of subjects concerning citizens. The history: Public Interest Litigation popularly known as PIL can be broadly defined as litigation in the interest of that nebulous entity: the public in general. Prior to 1980s‚ only the aggrieved party could personally knock the doors of justice and seek remedy for his grievance and any other person who
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House of Burgesses America is a nation that gives its people freedoms and power through its government‚ but it did not come to be over night‚ it has been in the making for hundreds of years. There have been many factors that have made America what we know today. Initially the first Americans did not have an established government‚ they did not even have an assembly to represent the people. The first official Legislative assembly in the English colonies was the House of Burgesses (*history
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One of the most anxiously awaited occasions in any school is its annual day. Great excitement and hurried activities are visible all around. The preparations for the annual day begin much ahead of the day itself. The school gets a complete face-lift with all the classrooms thoroughly cleaned and charts on all subjects are displayed on the walls. This is done to impress the Chief Guest‚ other guests and parents. The venue of the function is decorated with Writings‚ balloons‚ banners and lights.
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Kirribilli house Kirribilli House‚ Sydney is situated on Kirribilli Point with an uninterrupted view eastwards across Sydney Harbour. It is the official Sydney residence of the Prime Minister of Australia. Built in 1854 by Adolphus Frederick Feez‚ Kirribilli is a twin gabled house in the Gothic style. The property passed through many private hands after Feez sold it in 1858 and it was purchased by Arthur Wigram Allen in 1919. Allen planned to subdivide the land but after much public agitation
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life. It has been strikes and protests against inadequate supplies and incessant increases in the pump price of refined products. In order to reduce the burden on the citizenry‚ the federal government introduced the policy of subsidy‚ which was to make the prices of fuel in the country cheaper for consumers to buy. But‚ in spite of the whooping amount of money spent on subsidy‚ the prices of the refined products continued to rise astronomically. It is against this background that we seeks to examine
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of annual performance review time‚ if you are meeting your boss’s expectations? Do you even know what those expectations are? Here are 7 ways to ensure you meet and exceed your boss’s expectations: 1. Are you clear about what your boss expects of you? Understanding your job accountabilities and objectives‚ and especially the key drivers of success‚ are table stakes. Do you understand your boss’s informal unspoken expectations? Sometimes it’s as simple as asking your boss to clarify what he/she
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