The Republic of Maldives consists of 1‚190 islands (fewer than 200 are inhabited) in the Indian Ocean‚ southwest of Sri Lanka. The Maldives has a population of 270‚000‚ of which about 70‚000 reside in Male‚ the capital city. Beautiful atolls‚ inhabited by over 1‚100 species of fish and other sea life‚ attract thousands of visitors each year. Tourism facilities are well developed on the resort islands. The Tsunami of December 26‚ 2004 caused some damage to several hotels and facilities on some of
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The main character in the novel the Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger‚ Holden Caulfield‚ is often debated; some believe he has a mental disorder‚ while others argue that he is a normal teenaged boy. The novel is told from Holden’s perspective‚ and shows his take on the few days before Christmas in the 1950s‚ during which he is expelled from Pencey Prep.‚ a boarding school in Pennsylvania‚ travels to New York City‚ goes on a date with an old friend‚ and finally decides to run away‚ the only thing
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UNIT 503 Learning outcome Understand diversity‚ equality and inclusion in own area of responsibility 1.1.1 There are two models that link with equality‚ diversity and inclusion‚ the first one is the social model of disability which views discrimination and prejudice as being embedded in today’s society‚ their attitude’s and their surrounding environment. The social model focuses on who the adult is as person not what their disability or diagnosis is‚ the focus is on how to improve and empower
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— black and white with a red light or a yellow taxi. It was a status symbol for people using the official car – a fact that could have been used to create a strong brand perception. But unfortunately‚ the Ambassador did not even capitalize on that market and eventually lost out when the then Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee replaced his Ambassador car with a BMW SUV‚ and soon other ministers followed suite with their cars of preference. Best taxi in the world: In a recent BBC show‚ Top Gear‚ the
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WHAT IF I MISSED THE TRAIN…. (A Recollection of a journey from Bodh Gaya to Patna Junction) The preaching hall overflew with the devotees with supreme mirth at their hearts to receive the sacred empowerment from His Holiness. It was on 10th January‚ 2012‚ the final day of His Holiness’s 32nd Kalachakra Empowerment at Bodh Gaya; the sacred seat of Buddha Dharma. Personally‚ it was my first ever journey to the place inside Bihar and so for Kalachakra. It enthralled me for being able to attend this
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Learning Objectives 1. What is the difference between an employee and an independent contractor? Independent contactor works for‚ and receives payment from‚ an employer but whose working conditions and methods are not controlled by the employer. An independent contractor is not an employee but may be an agent. Seven criteria to be a contractor include: Worker can exercise control over details of work. Worker’s occupation is distinct from that of employer. Worker does not follow employer’s
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Dear Mr. President‚ To keep the country running smoothly‚ the citizens must participate in it. If we‚ the citizens of the United States‚ don’t do our part‚ the government will have full reign over OUR society. Essentially meaning that would no longer be a democracy. That is something that we Americans pride ourselves on‚ being a democracy. We must ensure that we maintain and keep the rights and freedoms that we have. The purpose of this letter is to ask you to consider declaring a new holiday
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The sun was like a glowing medallion in the sky. Jake was feeling jubilant as he was ascending up Mt Taranaki. Whilst ambulating up the mountain sights of exquisite scenery followed him such as graceful greenery with effulgent green leaves representing growth and harmony. Ahead of Jake was an extraordinary view of an alluring‚ deep blue lake which held the reflection of Mt Taranaki within. As Jake inhaled‚ the aroma of fresh country air filled his nose. After a long tiring walk‚ Jake felt fatigued
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habitually‚ in the past‚ present and future the action is not only happening now the statement is always true John drives a taxi. past present future ________________________________________ It is John’s job to drive a taxi. He does it every day. Past‚ present and future. Look at these examples: I live in New York. The Moon goes round the Earth. John drives a taxi. He does not drive a bus. We meet every Thursday. We do not work at night. Do you play football? Note that with the verb
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Jobs And Reshape The Economy by 2025 Since the beginning of the company‚ Uber has been consistently growing. This app based company took the industry by surprise. Not only did it revolutionize how someone gets a taxi‚ it also allowed independent drivers to use their own car as the taxi. Autonomous cars are something out of a sci-fi movie‚ yet the technology is real‚ and could potentially leave millions of Americans without jobs. Industry experts think that consumers will be slow to purchase autonomous
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