The extra amount will be considered as voluntary contribution. The mandatory amount they contribute to MPF account can enjoy tax deduction under Salaries Tax. The maximum amount of tax deduction for 2011-2012 is $12000. However‚ any voluntary contributions cannot enjoy tax deduction. • As voluntary contributions cannot enjoy tax deduction‚ people are not willing to contribute more to their accounts and result of limited contribution. In order to solve the problems‚ it is important to
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CHW3M Grade 11 Ancient Civilizations Exam Course Name: World History to the 16th Century Course Code: CHW3M Date: Time: 2 hours Teacher: L. Melia-Villani Structure: Part A: True/False‚ Multiple Choice – 46 marks: Knowledge/Understanding Part B: Artefacts: choose 3 of 5: 30 marks: each question is worth 10 marks: 5 marks=thinking‚ 5 marks=application Part C: Historical Figures: 20 marks: choose 2 of 9: each question is worth 10 marks: 5 marks=thinking‚ 5 marks=communication
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I. Greek Mathematicians Thales of Miletus Birthdate: 624 B.C. Died: 547-546 B. C. Nationality: Greek Title: Regarded as “Father of Science” Contributions: * He is credited with the first use of deductive reasoning applied to geometry. * Discovery that a circle is bisected by its diameter‚ that the base angles of an isosceles triangle are equal and that vertical angles are equal. * Accredited with foundation of the Ionian school of Mathematics that was a centre of learning and research
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Why the Roman Republic Decayed and Became the Roman Empire The rise and subsequent fall of the city of Rome was a significant historical event‚ characterized by the dramatic decline of the republic‚ to her transformation into an empire. Originally a small provincial town‚ Rome rose to prominence and produced astounding strengths‚ which was then lost when Rome became incapable of defending its governing structures of the republic. It is the purpose of this study to highlight these events
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All early civilizations and cultures have a huge influence on modern day society as well as western civilization. However‚ the Ancient Mesopotamian civilization has had the most significant influence on western civilization. The Mesopotamian civilization is claimed to be one of the “Cradles of human civilization”‚ this due to the southern Mesopotamian area having the earliest documented formed cities in around 3500 BC. Another reason for as to why the Mesopotamian civilization is the most significant
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Unit 1 – Introduction to humanities – Greek and Roman Culture AIU Online – HUMA214 June 19‚ 2013 Abstract This is an informative and comparative essay that will analyze two cultures: Greece and Rome. It will describe the similarities and differences in both cultures in terms of art‚ government‚ history‚ social class‚ etc. INTRODUCTION There are many ways that Greek and Roman cultures can be alike; depending on the early part or later part. Also there are many ways they can be very different;
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Civilization is difficult to define in one word or phrase because a complex society or “civilization” depends on many different aspects. How then‚ is civilization defined? There are characteristics of a civilization that are more essential than others‚ some of which may be more important to one group than to another. However‚ a definition for civilization can be narrowed down to a few fundamental aspects that are necessary for one to exist. For a complex society to exist‚ it must have means
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October 23‚ 2012 Why were the river valley civilizations so similar even though they were in different parts of the world? Approximately 5000 years ago‚ the first complex civilizations began to come about along a number of river valleys throughout the southern half of Asia and northern Africa. River valleys were very suitable places for a civilization to live and for societies to evolve in‚ because the rivers created the fertile land for farming. Also the people could use the water for drinking
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Civilization vs. savagery essay Savagery has a great effect on the characters because Jack wants to show that he can lead and be chief and do whatever he wants well that puts them in danger of a food source therefore they would just die off without any food or civilization. Ralph wants civilization to be able to maintain the sources but they don’t understand that stuff eventually runs out they need to be conservative on their resources. CIvilization is great to set up and accomplish but it makes
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Chapter 1 DBQ The role of the physical environment in the development of early civilization in Mesopotamia‚ Egypt‚ and the Indus Valley led to societies flourishing‚ construction of complex buildings‚ and the development of a set of belief systems. Physical environment helped with the development of early civilization in Mesopotamia‚ Egypt‚ and the Indus Valley by helping societies to flourish. Excerpt from the story of Gilgamesh states how the people of Sumer depend on the grain that they grow
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