Irrawaddy Literary Festival (Myanmar) 3-2-2013 The Role of Myanmar Poems in Environmental Conservation I would first like to express my thanks to the organizers of the Irrawaddy Literature Festival for this opportunity to discuss my “view on the significant role of Myanmar traditional Literature and culture in environmental conservation and sustainable development”. The topic I have chosen is on how Myanmar traditional poems can contribute towards environmental conservation and sustainable
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Fracture * Bones form the skeleton of the body and allow the body to be supported against gravity and to move and function in the world. Bones also protect some body parts‚ and the bone marrow is the production center for blood products. * Bone is not a stagnant organ. It is the body’s reservoir of calcium and is always undergoing change under the influence of hormones. Parathyroid hormone increases blood calcium levels by leeching calcium from bone‚ while calcitonin has the opposite effect
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Roinnt míonna ó shin baineadh siar as go leor daoine nuair a bhuail scéal John Corrie na meain. Fear óg a fuair bás ar shráideanna doicheallacha Átha Cliath. Cuireadh úafás ar mhuintir na hÉireann agus cuireadh brú ar Rialtas na tíre dul i ngleic leis an bhfadhb. Nach bocht an scéal é gur thóg sé bas duine os comhair Dáil Éireann sular ndéanfar rud éigin faoi. Náireach‚ gan dabht! D’fhogair clann Shíomóin an eagraíocht a chuireann cabhair ar fail do dhaoine gan dídean‚ go bhfuil ardú 88% tagtha ar
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Century – thus anticipating “Baron de Coubertin’s Olympic revival by 284 years”. Allegedly‚ the Cotswold games were started as a Whitsun celebration in 1612 by Robert Dover. The games consisted of quirky rustic pursuits like cock-fighting‚ coursing and shin-kicking! These two-day games ran annually for “250 years” before they were abandoned “owing to the disorderly mobs which used to attend.” The Cotswold games were revived in “1951 for the Festival of Britain” and continue to this day. The Cotswold Olimpicks
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Soccer is the most popular sport in the world and played by people from all walks of life. All you need is a soccer ball and a patch of grass and you can have an enjoyable soccer game with your friends. However‚ when playing an organised and competitive game of soccer‚ you need the right soccer equipment to protect yourself from possible injuries. Soccer is a physical sport. When entering the pitch whether for training purposes or a competition‚ you should always wear protective equipment‚ keep
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| | [pic] Introduction Enzymes are catalysts which speed up a reaction by providing an alternative reaction pathway of lower activation energy. But they do not undergo permanent changes and so they remain unchanged even at the end of the reaction. Many enzymes consist of proteins and non-proteins called the cofactor. The intra- and intermolecular bonds that
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SLEEP APNEA What is Sleep Apnea? The Greek word "apnea" literally means "without breath." There are three types of sleep apnea: obstructive‚ central‚ and mixed; of the three‚ Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) is the most common. Despite the difference in the root cause of each type‚ in all three‚ people with untreated sleep apnea stop breathing repeatedly during their sleep‚ sometimes hundreds of times during the night and often for a minute or longer. Obstructive sleep apnea is caused by a blockage
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Mission Mars The Extraction of Carbon Dioxide from Martian Regolith A Simulation Experiment One of the most critical stages of terraforming is the establishment and maintenance of a stable atmosphere with an appropriate availability of gases necessary for life and its processes. These gases are already available on Mars‚ but they are trapped in regolith or permafrost. The Extraction of Carbon Dioxide from Martian Regolith A Simulation Experiment Terraforming is the procedure of developing
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conditions such as goiters (Shin 422). The American Cancer Society estimates that there will be about 23‚600 new cases of thyroid cancer in the U.S. in 2004 (Thackery 1057). Women are three times more likely to develop thyroid cancer than men. Although the disease also affects younger people‚ most people who develop
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and body pain-free‚ steer clear from this sport. It is also known as "The Art of Eight Limbs". What does that mean‚ exactly? It means using eight point of contact in the body to replicate weapons of war. The hands are like swords and daggers‚ the shins and forearms are solidified against blows‚ the elbows become some sort of a hammer‚ and the legs and knees are the axe and staff. Today‚ it is widely practiced all around the globe‚ with competitors donning bright colors. 18. Kabaddi – How long can
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