CHAPTER I Introduction History is the science whose business is to study events not accessible to our observations‚ and to study these events inferentially (Philippine Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences 1993). History is not merely the records of past events: it is the record of what one’s age find worthy of note in another. History as a narrative (which of written‚ visual‚ oral or a combination of all these) about past events that has a meaning to a certain group of people in a given time and
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Characterization is the process by which the author brings a character to life. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle uses exceptional characterization throughout the novel The Hound of the Baskervilles. There are four methods of characterization which can be revealed through direct characterization and indirect characterization. The most common method of characterization is the narrator’s direct description of a character. This is a very important method as it enables the reader to have a vivid picture in their
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particular significance; although they now occupy less than six per cent of the land surface of the earth‚ they sustain more than half of the biological species on the planet. Notwithstanding the debt we owe to trees‚ its emotive power‚ and its importance to other forms of life‚ the forested area of the earth is steadily being depleted. This in turn is leading to the degradation of the environment and the extinction of many species. A real danger cropping up is that in the near future man will destroy
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is the uneducated and illiterate people who think women are not entitled to education. A person becomes perfect with education as he is not only gaining something from it‚ but also contributing to the growth of a nation. We must realise the importance of education. We must aim to ensure that each citizen of our nation is educated and independent. Education is most important among all of us. Education plays a very important role in your life. For living a luxurious life or for living a better
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The importance of laughter to our health and well-being is becoming increasingly more recognized by the medical profession‚ health care providers‚ as well as the population at large. Nothing is more personal than your smile and your laughter. They are your personal signature and are totally unique to you. Babies start laughing when they are 10 -12 weeks old. When they laugh their whole body jumps and bounces. Everything in their small bodies is engaged in a laughter that is innocent‚ pure and
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Importance of Management What is Management ? Management is a universal phenomenon. It is a very popular and widely used term. All organizations - business‚ political‚ cultural or social are involved in management because it is the management which helps and directs the various efforts towards a definite purpose. According to Harold Koontz‚ “Management is an art of getting things done through and with the people in formally organized groups. It is an art of creating an environment in which people
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The Importance of Documentation Documentation: Material‚ printed or electronic‚ that provides official information or evidence or that serves as a record. Why is documentation important? Without it there would be no record of anything. Humans have been documenting and recording important information for centuries. Information from inventory lists to details of wars‚ weather reports‚ past civilizations‚ and census data. As a non-commissioned officer having documentation when required is important
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Importance of Education Generally‚ at the start of a very young age‚ children learn to develop and use their mental‚ moral and physical powers‚ which they acquire through various types of education. Education is commonly referred to as the process of learning and obtaining knowledge at school‚ in a form of formal education. However‚ the process of education does not only start when a child first attends school. Education begins at home. One does not only acquire knowledge from a teacher; one can
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THE IMPORTANCE OF MATHEMATICS W. T. Gowers It is with some disbelief that I stand here and prepare to address this gathering on the subject of the importance of mathematics. For a start‚ it is an extraordinary honour to be invited to give the keynote address at a millennium meeting in Paris. Secondly‚ giving a lecture on the significance of mathematics demands wisdom‚ judgment and maturity‚ and there are many mathematicians far better endowed than I am with these qualities‚ including several
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The Importance of Ego In the novella Anthem by Ayn Rand‚ the last two chapters play an important part in bringing together the text as a whole. The narrator transitions from third to first person narration after his escape from the dismal “utopian” society. Prometheus‚ the aforementioned narrator‚ recounts the history of man and his struggle to overcome oppression by greater forces and authoritarian figures. The author chooses to repeat symbols and words of individuality and the benefits of singular
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