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    REVIEW OF LITERATURE Labour Relations in Colonial PNG A country’s fundamental features of industrial relations whether in whole or segment‚ according to the late Dunlop‚ one of foremost American labour relations scholars‚depended on three factors: the effect of chronological period‚ the pattern of social change and the process of economic development (1958:38). Jackson (1924)‚ Parr (1974) and Nelson (1976) described it as incomprehensible and strange to most labourers in the Wau-Bulolo gold

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    position which allowed him to attend meetings at the Royal Institution. At a meeting Crookes met with a physicist named Michael Faraday who convinced him to change studies from chemistry to physics. He worked at the department at the Radcliffe Observatory in Oxford in 1854‚ and in 1855 was appointed lecturer in chemistry at the Chester Diocesan Training College. In 1856 he married Ellen‚ and he had 3 sons and a daughter.

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    works on various aspects of Soil Conservation viz.‚ terracing‚ Contour bunding‚ Afforestation‚ Orchard Plantation and construction of irrigation channels are in full swing in all the above Projects. The Department has 14 (fourteen) meteorological observatories spread all over the state‚ which has been supplying and catering the met. data to various land users departments as well as providing the daily weather bulletin in media viz.‚ Radio‚ T. V.‚ and News papers. Augmentation of Water Supply to Kohima

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    the earliest‚ most complete skeleton of a human ancestor ever found 6. Alien Planets Seen Directly is an astronomer seeing alien planets‚ or "exoplanets"‚ directly in 2008‚ using the Hubble Space Telescope and the infrared Keck and Gemini observatories in Hawaii 5. Humans Meld with Machines is the concept of cyborgs that is‚ half-machine‚ half-humans‚ becoming a reality in the last decade‚ as much progress has been made with people controlling robotic limbs and computers with their minds

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    Centaurus A

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    Centaurus A or NGC 5128 is a prominent galaxy in the constellation of Centaurus. It was discovered in 1826 by Scottish astronomer James Dunlop from his home in Parramatta‚ in New South Wales‚ Australia. It is one of the closest radio galaxies to Earth‚ which means that its galactic nucleus has been extensively studied by professional astronomers. This particular galaxy is also the fifth brightest in the sky. The galaxy contains a supermassive black hole with a mass that is equivalent to 55 million

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    relating to the trial. Pope John Paul II said‚ “That it would be imprudent (unwise) or unreasonable to reject it”‚ that a scientific discovery should not be rejected if it can be proven right (Cowell). In a letter to the Director of the Vatican Observatory‚ he went on to say‚ “Science can purify religion from error and superstition; religion can purify science from idolatry and false absolutes. Regarding Galileo‚ he agreed he was “imprudently opposed”. Pope Cardinal Poupard‚ head of the current investigation

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    Creationism Vs Religion

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    Humanity has long pondered the origin of life. Religion has long been the source for many as an explanation for a natural phenomenon‚ but for the last hundred years‚ religion has been in conflict with the sciences. This has become a debate between faith and reason. Additionally‚ one may question whether creationism can be considered a viable scientific model. While creationism can give people something to believe in‚ creationism and religion fall short to be considered a viable scientific model because

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    BINDURA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE EDUCATION FACULTY OF SCIENCE DEPARTMENT OF GEOGRAPHY NAME: REG NO* PROGRAMME COURSE NARRATION: COURSE CODE: LECTURER DUE DATE ASSIGNMENT QUESTION: EXPLAIN WHY EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE CAN BE A POOR GUIDE TO SEISMIC IMPACT ASSESSMENT? (25). DENNIES MAUYA B1128076 DEVELOPMENT STUDIES ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS DG213 MR MAVHURA 12 OCTOBER 2012 An earthquake‚ which may be termed as a quake‚ tremor or temblor is the result of a sudden release of energy in the earth’s crust

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    Abstract The needs for an instrument that would take images of the universe from the space were inevitable since there were so many challenges studying space and the universe from earth. The Hubble telescope‚ named after the great scientist who confirmed the big bang theory‚ was the solution to this and it has been in space for the more than 20 years it was supposed to live. Over the time‚ the telescope has sent home so much information that mankind has realized how little they knew about the universe

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    Greenwich park home to Greenwich meantime and the national maritime museum was chosen by the London organising committee for the Olympic and Paralympic games (LOCOG) as the venue to host the equestrian events during the 2012 games. This decision was not without its controversy as organisations such as friends of Greenwich Park held demonstrations and signed petitions in order to try and overturn the decisions to use Greenwich as an Olympic Venue (Marsh‚ 2011). This is a worthy space to be critically

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