Traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) Traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) describes aboriginal‚ indigenous‚ or other sorts of traditional knowledge’s concerning sustainability of local sources. TEK has grow to be an area of examine in anthropology‚ and refers to a cumulative body of expertise‚ belief‚ and exercise‚ evolving by using accumulation of TEK and exceeded down by generations through conventional songs‚ tales and ideals. It concerns the connection of residing beings together with human
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book‚ The Fifth Discipline‚ Senge introduced five ‘disciplines’‚ namely systems thinking‚ personal mastery‚ mental models‚ building shared vision‚ and team learning‚ that characterizes an organization as a learning organization. Traditional Organization A traditional organization can be defined as a formal‚ common‚ and pyramid-like organization where one person at the top is in charge of all functional areas with subordinates handling all the other sub-functions. It is hierarchical where the higher
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Asia-Pacific Insurance Industry Industry Introduction Asia-Pacific Insurance Market Size by Direct Written Premium‚ 2005-2012P Asia-Pacific Insurance Market Segmentation 1.3.1. By Geography‚ 2005-2012P 1.3.2. By Life and Non Life‚ 2005-2012P 1. 1.1. 1.2. 2. 3. 3.1. 3.2. South Korea Insurance Industry South Korea Insurance Value Chain South Korea Insurance Market Size by Direct Written Premium‚ FY’2005-FY’2012P South Korea Insurance Government Regulations South Korea Life Insurance Market South Korea Life
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Perfume Industry Statistics Data Annual global perfume industry sales revenue $27.5 billion Annual US perfume industry sales revenue $5.2 billion Percent of American women who don’t use perfume 17 % Number of perfume brands carried by US department stores in 2002 756 Number of perfume brands carried by US department stores in 2010 1‚160 Percent of fragrance market held by Coty Inc 13 % Percent of designer perfume brands priced at over $75 46 % Percent of celebrity perfume brands priced
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Manufacturing Technology MEC205 Non Traditional machining processes Water jet machining Electro chemical machining Turbine blade EDM EDM products Chemical machining Product from water jet machining Chemical machining structure Introduction Machining is a broad term to describe removal of material from a workpiece. 1. Machining categories: – Cutting involves single-point or multipoint cutting tools‚ each with a clearly defined geometry. 2. Abrasive processes:
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Constitutional select committee TRADITIONAL LEADERSHIP INSTITUTIONS AND CUSTOMS A paper presented by Chakunda Vincent January 2009 Harare‚ Zimbabwe BACKGROUND Africans in this country including those in urban areas have their roots in some rural community under the jurisdiction of traditional authority systems. This system of traditional authority is entrusted with the custodianship of clan customs‚ rituals and tradition. It is important to note that it is these customary and cultural
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References: 1. Web site: www.indiancommodities.com. 2. Web site: The Hindu on Indiaserver.com‚ 2nd August 1999. 3. Web site: Rakesh Jain‚ background paper on the Edible Oil Industry in India‚ at www.madhyabharat.com/sopa/theme. 4. Web site: www.expressindia.com‚ 25th January 2000. 5. Web site: http://www.mpopc.org.my/newsapril2000.htm. 6. Web site: http://www.indiancommodities.com/shb.htm. 7. Web site: http://fcamin.nic.in/sugar_edbl
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Traditional costumes are peculiar to or characteristic of a certain nation or ethnic group‚ which usually retains strong elements of the culture from which it originates. In areas where contemporary Western fashions have become usual‚ traditional costumes are often worn in connection with special events and celebrations‚ particularly those connected with cultural traditions‚ heritage‚ or pride. Some countries even have their traditional costumes as the uniform of the national airline stewardesses
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everything in the world is one‚ one source‚ one mind and will‚ as well as the world is full of spiritual entities. They also relied on knowledge of herbs and other medicines to manage their healthcare (Handley & Jacoby‚ 2005). Voodoo Priests use traditional healing methods to treat the physical or psychological illness of a client. They interpret illness in a cultural context that Haitians understand‚ thus‚ they can provide individualized treatments that is unique to the clients needs. Voodoo priests
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Activity #2 8-15-00 Traditional African Religion The Religious Sphere There is widespread belief in a supreme God‚ unique and transcendent. Africans have a sense of the sacred and sense of mystery; there is high reverence for sacred places‚ persons and objects; sacred times are celebrated. Belief in the after life is incorporated in myths and in funeral ceremonies. Religion enfolds the whole of life; there is a difference between life and religion. Ancestors mediate between God and men
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