figures show that plastics make up around 25% of the garbage that metro manila churns out‚ while an independent survey conducted by Eco waste Coalition and Greenpeace on the composition of discards on manila bay in 2006 found that 51% were plastic bags‚19% sachets and junk food wrappers‚ 5% Styrofoam‚ 1% hard plastics‚10% rubber‚ 13% biodegradable wastes (Cayetano‚ 2008;www.senatorpiacayetano.com/psc/pressreleasedetails.php?recordID=175) Biodegradable plastics are degradable plastics on which the
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The media portrays a vast number of archetypes through the animation of characters. Specifically‚ the archetype of a good leader is continually put on display. The idea of a good leader is ancient‚ it has been introduced in the past by famous writer‚ Niccolo Machiavelli. Film adopts these same principles of the good leader from people such as Machiavelli. Characters that are successful at gaining followers and building positive relationships exemplify good leaders‚ whereas characters that cannot
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federal law to do so. In addition to seat belts‚ motor vehicles are equipped with air bags‚ an automatic form of protection designed to reduce the risk of injury. In the past decade‚ air bags have saved the lives of close to 3‚000 people. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) conducted a study of real-world motor vehicle crashes and were able to conclude that the combination of seat belts and air bags is 75% effective in preventing serious head injuries and 66% effective in preventing
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visual merchandising on young affluent towards the purchase intention of luxury bags Design/methodology/approach – Hypotheses were tested with a random sampling (students who use luxury bags) of 297 university students using distribution of survey forms. Structural equation modeling was used to test the hypotheses. Findings – The results revealed that young affluent purchase intention and consumption towards luxury bags could be influence by factors such as perceived values & quality‚ status seeking
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hospitals are using either prefilled flushes or manually drawn flushes. A prefilled flush is manufactured with various specified amounts of sterile normal saline in each syringe. A manually drawn flush involves accurate measuring of solution drawn from a bag containing normal saline by a staff member at a hospital. Currently there are no national standards. The choice of using prefilled flushes or manually drawn flushes is at the hospital ’s discretion. One local hospital’s protocol for flushing involves
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The changing landscape for Chinese small business: the case of ‘‘Bags of Luck’’ | | Submitted to: Professor Payal Mehra Date: 10/23/2011 | | Submitted by – Amey Rambole ABM 08009 Submitted by – Amey Rambole ABM 08009 INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT - LUCKNOW Contents Letter of Transmittal 1 1. Synopsis 3 2. Introduction 4 2.1 Problem Statement 4 2.2 Statement of Purpose 4 2.3 Methodology 4 3. Case Analysis 4 3.1 Stated
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India’s leading cellular company Bharti Tele-Ventures has bagged the "Asian MobileNews operator of the year" award in India and the subcontinent.The award is part of the annual Asian MobileNews Awards 2004‚ a company release said here on Thursday.Commenting on the award‚ group Chairman Sunil Mittal said "It is heartening to know that Bharti’s efforts in enabling faster and more affordable communications is being recognised not just in this country but across the world."The award comes close on the
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Jacob Wargotz Mrs. Newell Honors English 11 4/15/2014 Edgar Allan Poe: He Who Needed a Punching Bag The writer and poet‚ Edgar Allan Poe‚ was not as creepy as his stories portray him to be. He was just full of teenage angst and anger‚ even in his older years. It would be likely that if he were alive today‚ he would have weekly sessions with a psychologist‚ but he did not live in this era. However his stories did act as an emotional outlet in which many of his stories can be attributed to some emotionally
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The medical specialty bags market is expected to reach USD 10.31 billion by 2020‚ according to a new study by Grand View Research‚ Inc. Increasing old-age population (65 years and above) base and prevalence of urinary is expected to serve this market as a high impact rendering driver during the forecast period. In addition‚ government initiatives aimed at increasing healthcare expenditure‚ setting affordable prices and designing better reimbursement policies is expected to drive market growth over
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Recycle" and now "Go Green‚" is a popular message. Consider the Reusable Grocery Bags sold in markets everywhere. What are the pros and cons that you see in this latest trend? Give examples of the potential environmental impact. Sociology - General Sociology Trends in the Environment . In the 1980s a popular environmental slogan was "Reduce‚ Reuse and Recycle" and now "Go Green‚" is a popular message. Consider the Reusable Grocery Bags sold in markets everywhere. What are the pros and cons that
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