When I was first asked to give a talk on mothers‚ since it would be mother’s day. I started wondering how Mother’s Day came to be. I was surprised to discover that Mother’s Day has a history longer than Christianity! Ancients celebrated Isis (Mother of the Pharaohs)‚ Rhea (Greek Mother of the Gods)‚ and Cybele (The Great Mother). The worship of these ancient goddesses is similar to the reverence we show to Mary‚ Jesus’ mother as these Mother Goddesses are often depicted with a baby in arms.
Premium Mother Mother's Day
hindered its growth. Top management is determined to enhance the performance as well as the efficacy of the business by adapting a strategic decision support system (DSS) that exploits recent advances in the Information technology. This paper makes an attempt to formulate various strategies for BFF Ltd aimed at enhancing the organisational efficiency and performance. The paper first dwells on the concept of Business organisation in context of BFF Ltd and moves on management decision-making process
Premium Management Decision theory Strategic management
Although written in the 1950s during the Cold War‚ in “The Day of the Triffids” John Wyndham raises relevant questions regarding the manipulation of nature and proliferation of space armaments. He weds the two concerns and creates an entertaining‚ thought-provoking story based on a credible “what if”. What if a new – perhaps man-made – form of life thrust itself forward at the same time as a space catastrophe – also perhaps man-made – occurred? The new form of life is a carnivorous and mobile plant
Premium Blindness
Day 1 1. Retro Christmas Decorating Ideas for the Home You can learn about some retro Christmas decorating ideas for the home from this article. Check this one out! If you are feeling bored already with the decoration of traditional Christmas‚ maybe it is the right time to bring the decoration to the next level. Yes‚ you can always try something new. Through this article‚ you can find some retro Christmas decorating ideas for the home so that you can bring a new fresh look to the entire room. This
Free Christmas Christmas tree Christmas lights
The Day Just Like Any Other Day It was a beautiful afternoon. The spring breeze was crisp and the bright green leaves swayed gently in the treetops. The sun hung high in the sky warming my face as I waited for the bus to take my brother and me home from school. Every blade of grass and newly bloomed flower was indicative of new life; the changing of seasons. We boarded the bus with all of the other kids just like we had so many times before. Everything about this day seemed so much like any other
Premium Family Chair
The Independence Day Independence Day is annually celebrated on July 4 and is often known as "the Fourth of July". It is the anniversary of the publication of the declaration of independence from Great Britain in 1776. Patriotic displays and family events are organized throughout the United States. Many people display the American flag on their homes. The celebrations have deep roots in the American tradition of political freedom. Background During the American Revolution‚ the legal separation
Premium United States Declaration of Independence
is a hard thing to teach‚ especially if you do not know if you are doing it right. My mom is having troubles getting me off my phone to spend time with her. “Being a parent has changed my life 150%” she announced. Now she is more reliable and responsible‚ much better then when she was young. “Having two kids has made my life worth living after my mom passed away.” She thinks that the easiest part about being a parent is loving her children. From the moment she held her babies in her arms was the
Premium Parent
Transaction Exposure (Note 11; Ch 8) 1. Transaction Exposure 2. Hedging Foreign exchange exposure is a measure of the potential for a firm’s profitability‚ net cash flow‚ and market value to change because of a change in exchange rates These three components (profits‚ cash flow and market value) are the key financial elements of how we evaluate the relative success or failure of a firm 1. Transaction Exposure: measures changes in the value of outstanding financial obligations
Premium Forward contract Futures contract Time value of money
A Day at the Mall Happy people walking‚ stepping‚ running‚ grabbing‚ chewing and talking wherever you turn. Upstairs downstairs‚ front and back people are constantly grabbing and letting loose of items. Twenty percent‚ fifty percent red signs all over the place. The mall is definitely the place to be after a stressful day at school. It makes no difference what mood one is in when approaching the mall because once the entrance door closes behind you-nothing matters. The mall consists of many wonderful
Free Walking Sustainable transport Clothing
literature as relevant to the system being proposed. Records and information management (RIM) is the field of management responsible for the efficient and systematic control of the creation‚ receipt‚ maintenance‚ use‚ and disposition of records‚ including processes for capturing and maintaining evidence of and information about business activities and transactions in the form of records Recording is a vital part of all kind of transactions. The widespread use of computers broadened the scope of recording
Premium Public records Criminal law Criminal record