How many animals are used each year for animal testing? The British Union for the Abolition of Vivisection believes there to be about 10 to 11 million experimented on in the United Kingdom‚ and the United States Department of Agriculture has tested upon 1‚137‚718 animals‚ not including mice or rats‚ in 2002 (Bidnall n. pag.). These statistics are only from two countries throughout this entire planet‚ which entirely surpasses prudency. Animals are not lesser than humans because they do not have
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Anyone who stops learning is old whether at twenty or eighty‚ but anyone who kps learning stays young - Henry ford To start with‚ what is education? Education is the process of learning and acquiring knowledge at school‚ at home and even an acquaintance. Education is the key that allows people to move up in the world‚ seek better jobs and succeed in life. The more educated a man is‚ the more prestige and power that person holds. As the saying goes‚ A well educated population represents a well
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EDUCATION MAPPING IN A SLUM AREA: AN ANALYSIS OF THE DYNAMICS OF DEMAND AND SUPPLY Mansi Shah Sreyashi Sen CCS Working Paper No. 201 Summer Research Internship Programme 2008 Centre for Civil Society 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS I. II. Introduction Overview of Primary Education in Kolkata III. A Brief Overview of Slums in Kolkata IV. Sample Survey Research Objectives and Methodology Slum Profile Supply of Education Demand for Education Conclusion Recommendations V. VI. VII. References VIII. Annexure
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Focusing on the public nurse and the rendering of immunizations to the local population sparked my curiosity. I started researching more on this aspect of this public nurse service and will share some of this information. I found it interesting that the public health nurse not only provides vaccinations to children and families protecting them against preventable diseases‚ public nurses are also vital recorders for the research and trends of diseases in the community. As a mother of two young children
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as a Fundamental Right for all children. With 304 million Indian citizens still non-literate (UNDP 2009)‚ the educational challenge could not be addressed merely with declarations of rights. So‚ the Government of India launched the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan‚ the ’Education for All’ programme. Largely funded by the Indian government‚ this programme has received around 250m Euros from the World Bank and the European Union. In 2009‚ the Indian Parliament took a further step and passed “The Right of Children
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What is the world health organization? The world health organization is an agency of the United Nations whose main function is to promote health and control communicable diseases. The Organization was established in 1948 as a specialized agency of the United Nations serving as the directing and coordinating authority for international health matters and public health One of WHO’s constitutional functions is to provide objective and reliable information and advice in the field of human health‚
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Having been energized by his personal victory over his polio‚ FDR relied on his persistent optimism and activism to renew the national spirit.[3] In his first hundred days in office‚ which began March 4‚ 1933‚ Roosevelt spearheaded unprecedented major legislation and issued a profusion of executive orders that
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300-500 million people‚ (Fenner‚ 2006). Because to the use of vaccines today‚ the smallpox virus can no longer affect us due to it being almost nonexistent‚ (Fenner‚ 2006). The Children’s Vaccine Initiative states that due to the use of vaccines‚ the Polio virus has
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lives‚ and keeping the spread of disease at bay. As there are many instances of plagues throughout history‚ vaccinations have been a key component in the prevention of great illnesses in the last hundred years or more. Polio was a death sentence at one point‚ and since the polio vaccine was created there have been far fewer cases. Even the outbreak of pneumonia and meningitis has been curbed. If vaccines had not been created and perfected‚ there would be many more dead people. There are
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Science & Technology in The 1950s Easier Business Dealings Ever since the credit card was invented‚ the transactions were much easier compared to the pass as a swipe of the card would settle up the large payment instead of bringing large amount of cash which would have risk of getting rob. A credit card is a small plastic card which will be issued to the users as a system of payment in transactions. In 1950‚ the concept of using the same card for various payments was found out by Ralph Schneider
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