Earth-Altering Accidents Accidents happen‚ but when they destroy the delicate balance of nature or cause a large number of people to suffer‚ they become disasters. Here are some of the largest disasters that have been caused by human activity. Love Canal 1953‚ New York‚ U.S. Love Canal‚ a small town in upstate New York near Niagara Falls‚ was destroyed by waste from chemical plants. Beginning in 1947‚ chemical companies could legally dump their waste products into the canal. In the 1950s‚ families
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The Billion-Dollar Question In Paul Collier’s book‚ “The Bottom Billion” he addresses the reasons why particular countries like Haiti‚ Bolivia‚ Cambodia‚ North Korea‚ and Africa are currently in poverty. Collier’s believes there are four traps that people little attention to‚ “the conflict trap‚ the natural resources trap‚ the trap of being landlocked with bad neighbors‚ and the trap of a bad governance in a small country.” (Collier 5) He also stresses since 1980 world poverty is falling for the
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two contemporary figures for my comparison‚ Gene Roddenberry (creator of Star Trek)‚ a famous contemporary humanist‚ and George Lucas (creator of Star Wars)‚ a famous contemporary Buddhist Methodist. I believe a comparison of these two figures can offer an interesting and exciting application of religious studies in the classroom‚ relating two perhaps unknown subjects for many students‚ humanism and Buddhism‚ to an area they are comfortable and familiar with – television and the cinema. I aim to
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units Rs. 5.00 per unit Variable cost Rs. 3.00 per unit Fixed cost Rs. 70‚000 Changes: (i) Price changes by 20%. (ii) Volume decreases to 40‚000 units. (iii) Variable cost increases to Rs 3.50 per unit. (iv) Fixed cost decreases by 10%. 203 Ignou what do you know about the census 2011? 79 SBI mccb service sittings be done? 104 Mr. A purchased a machinery costing Rs. 1‚00‚000 on 1st October‚ 2005. Transportation and installation charges were incurred amounting Rs. 10‚000 and Rs. 4‚000
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MERGER AND ACQUISITION (M&A) Mergers and acquisitions (abbreviated M&A) is an aspect of corporate strategy‚ corporate finance and management dealing with the buying‚ selling‚ dividing and combining of different companies and similar entities that can help an enterprise grow rapidly in its sector or location of origin‚ or a new field or new location‚ without creating a subsidiary‚ other child entity or using a joint venture. The distinction between a "merger" and an "acquisition" has become
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09 November 2012 Mr. Sumit Sachan Uttar Pradesh Dear Sumit‚ We are pleased to offer you the position of ‘Guest Service Associate – Food and Beverage’ with Courtyard by Marriott‚ Bhopal as agents of Deligent Hotels Corporation Pvt. Ltd. with effect from 03 December 2012. However‚ this offer is subject to you being declared medically fit by a reputed medical practitioner and satisfactory references from your referees. Your compensation will be Rupees 11‚075/- per month [Total Remuneration]. The breakdown
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Contract Law- Offer and Acceptance Enforcement of promises Criteria: 1. Offer and corresponding Acceptance 2. Consideration 3. Intention to create legal relationship 4. Certainty I. Formative elements – will theory of K Offer - an expressionof willingness to contract upon certain terms – binding upon acceptance Requisites: (a) Offer will become binding upon acceptance; and [may be prepared to sell] (b) Nothing further remains to be done If no an offer‚ what is it
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FORMATION OF A CONTRACT OFFER AND ACCEPTANCE For a contract to be valid‚ firstly there must be an AGREEMENT between the parties i.e. one party must make an OFFER which is UNCONDITIONALLY ACCEPTED by the other. OFFER What is an offer ? An offer is a promise that the person making the offer (known as the offeror) is prepared to be legally bound upon specified terms – he is making a statement of the terms on which he is prepared to be legally bound‚ for example A
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ASSIGNMENT 1: Acquisition of Lodestone by Infosys Aayush Nangru | 11BM60023 In September 2012‚ Infosys announced the acquisition of Zurich-based Lodestone Holding AG‚ a leading management consultancy firm‚ for 330 million Swiss francs ($345 million or Rs.1‚925 crore). Lodestone advises international companies on strategy and process optimization‚ and provides business transformation solutions enabled by SAP ’s enterprise solutions. Lodestone clocked revenues of $210 million in 2011. Of this‚
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