Pharmacognosy is the study of drugs of natural origin. The term comes from two Greek words: "pharmakon" meaning drug or medicine‚ and "gnosis" meaning knowledge. The American Society of Pharmacognosy defines pharmacognosy as "the study of the physical‚ chemical‚ biochemical and biological properties of drugs‚ drug substances or potential drugs or drug substances of natural origin as well as the search for new drugs from natural sources". Plant preparations are said to be medicinal or herbal
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.............................03 Acknowledgement of CEO participants ....................05 Executive summary ........................................................10 1. Shifting gears: Sustainability is changing ...........16 2. Making progress: From strategy to execution ...32 3. Approaching a new era: The road ahead .............40 4. Accelerating the journey and competing in a new era of sustainability ......................................46 References and additional acknowledgements......
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QUESTION 1 Issue: the issue about company’s constitution and whether the loan contract between ABC bank and Sambal Pty Ltd is invalid. State the law: Section 140 of the corporations act states that: “A company’s constitution (if any) and any replaceable rules that apple to the company have effect as a contract: (a) Between the company and each member; and (b) Between the company and each director and company secretary; and (c) Between a member and each other member; Apply the law: According
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Chapter 1 – Nature and regulation of companies RQ 9. Outline the differences between shares and debentures. Ordinary shares attract no fixed rate of dividend‚ carry voting rights and may participate in surplus assets and profits of the company – they represent ownership of x% of the company. Ordinary shares are classified as equity. The company may issue shares either fully paid or partly paid (s. 254A). If partly paid shares are issued‚ the shareholder is liable to pay calls on the shares
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Paper F4 (ENG) CHAPTER Corporate and business law 8 Companies and legal personality Contents 1 2 3 The features of a limited company Types of company Advantages and disadvantages of incorporation: the veil of incorporation © EWP Go to www.emilewoolfpublishing.com for Q/As‚ Notes & Study Guides 199 Paper F4: Corporate and business law (English) The features of a limited company Comparison of companies with other forms of business The meaning of separate legal personality
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1. Introduction The very first credit transaction in history certainly took place hundreds of years ago‚ before the existence of bank‚ credit bureaus‚ or credit departments. As the time passed‚ financial institutions developed to put funds from savers into the hands of borrowers who used this value to create economic value. Credit contributed to economic growth of countries throughout the world as it makes goods and services available to consumers‚ businesspersons‚ and governments. Although
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Course Project: Cost Analysis for Decision Making The Liquid Chemical Company ACCT 244 April 19‚ 2013 There are four alternatives Mr. Walsh that available to the Liquid Chemical Co. to pursue. The first alternative (Alternative A) is the status quo where Liquid Chemical will continue making the containers and performing maintenance. |Relevant cost
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Chemistry of Garlic - Key Compounds in Garlic Although garlic has been traditionally used for over 5‚000 years‚ most scientific significance has just been developed in the past 50 years. The key compounds in garlic and its preparations include the following phytochemicals. Sulfur-containing compounds Recently‚ researchers have been focusing on the benefits of a variety of sulfur-containing compounds in garlic instead of allicin. These are classified as oil- and water-soluble compounds. Oil-soluble
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Under normal circumstances‚ room temperature‚ magnesium metal‚ Mg‚ reacts very slowly with the oxygen‚ O‚ in the air. However‚ as magnesium is heated‚ it reacts quicker with the oxygen and burns with a white light to produce MgO. To protect others from the smoke‚ containing Magnesium Oxide‚ the crucible had to remain covered. Some magnesium oxide escaped‚ when the crucible was not covered. The crucible had to be slightly ajar when heating up the magnesium‚ so that oxygen could get to the reaction
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the low administration requirements compare to form a company. Disadvantages The first major disadvantage is for partnership there are unlimited liability for Andy and Zara. The second major disadvantage is there is no separation between Andy and Zara to manage and control the business. ii) Advantages: The first major advantage is the company has limited liability for shareholders. The second major advantage is the share of the company allow for transfer and expansion. Disadvantages: The
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