Indian Insurance Industry: New Avenues for Growth 2012 With an annual growth rate of 15-20% and the largest number of life insurance policies in force‚ the potential of the Indian insurance industry is huge. Total value of the Indian insurance market (2004-05) is estimated at Rs. 450 billion (US$10 billion). According to government sources‚ the insurance and banking services’ contribution to the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) is 7% out of which the gross premium collection forms a significant
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Column Chromatography of Plant Pigments Paul Ibarbia‚ Gene Paolo Jasmin‚ Gianpaolo Jimenez and Lorenzo Labicane* Department of Biology‚ University of Santo Tomas‚ Manila‚ Philippines Abstract Column chromatography of plant pigments is the separation of plant pigments extracted from Capsicum frutescens (siling labuyo). No slurry is prepared of the eluent; eluent with the stationary phase is set and then carefully poured into the column. The eluent are the solvents which are responsible for the
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The focus of this article is on literature in the English language from anywhere‚ not just the literature of England‚ so that it includes writers from Scotland‚ the whole of Ireland‚ Wales‚ as well as literature in English from former British colonies‚ including the US. However‚ up until the early 19th century‚ it deals with the literature written in English of Britain and Ireland. English literature is generally seen as beginning with the epic poem Beowulf‚ that dates from between the 8th to the
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A ’tropism’ is a growth in response to a stimulus. Plants grow towards sources of water and light‚ which they need to survive and grow. Auxin is a plant hormone produced in the stem tips and roots‚ which controls the direction of growth. Plant hormones are used in weedkillers‚ rooting powder and to control fruit ripening. Tropisms The direction of plant growth Plants need light and water for photosynthesis. They have developed responses called tropisms to help make sure they grow towards sources
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MAT 2204 Tutorial 4 1. In how many ways can a committee of one president‚ one vice president‚ a secretary and a treasurer be chosen from five men and seven women? 2. A committee of four is chosen from five teachers and three mathematicians. In how many ways can this be done so that the committee contains (i) at least one teacher? (ii) at least one teacher and one mathematician? 3. Five children are to be seated on a bench. Find ( i ) how many ways the children can be
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An investigation on the factors affecting beat frequency of a coupled pendula system. Abstract In the course of this experiment‚ I investigate how the mass of the counter-weight affects the beat frequency‚ when the system is put into the perfect superposition of the symmetric and anti-symmetric modes. I then go onto to explore different factors and other ideas involved with coupled pendula systems. Essential Theory In order to gain understanding on the workings of these phenomena‚ I will be starting
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The Course The detective novel is probably the most popular of all literary forms‚ and it has spread to virtually every part of the world. This course analyzes the global travels of this genre‚ considering the different permutations of the form in the different societies where it has prospered. Over the course of the semester‚ students will make connections between novels and nations‚ will develop different ways of “reading” a text‚ and will consider where their own personal
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“The hardest job in the world is the best job in the world‚” was the sole message from Proctor and Gamble’s 2012 Olympic commercial. Their “Thank you‚ Mom” campaign was their way of voicing their appreciation for moms all over the world. The commercial is a beautiful testament to moms around the world who have helped their children through the grueling daily grind toward becoming an Olympic athlete. It follows the lives of various athletes as they grow up‚ paying special attention to the efforts
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Business Mathematics & Statistics (MTH 302) Business Mathematics & Statistics (MTH 302) TABLE OF CONTENTS : VU Lesson 1 :COURSE OVERVIEW ....................................................................................................... 3 Lesson 2 :APPLICATION OF BASIC MATHEMATICS .................................................................... 12 Lesson 3 :APPLICATION OF BASIC MATHEMATICS .................................................................... 22 Lesson 4 :APPLICATION
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synesthetic pairings. Synesthetic relationships are usually unidirectional‚ however‚ meaning that for a particular synesthete sight may induce touch‚ but touch does not induce Visual perceptions. This one-way street‚ therefore‚ increases the permutations to twenty (or thirty if you include the perception of movement as a sixth element)‚ yet some senses‚ like sight and sound‚ are involved much more often than others. To people with gifted colored hearing‚ for example‚ speech and music are not only
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