Vipassana (insight) meditation. Therefore mindfulness‚ enriched through daily practice‚ strengthens the ability to be aware of each moment with compassion‚ and a more balanced state of mind rather than remaining in perpetual dissatisfaction. In day to day Buddhist practice‚ “mindfulness is the observance of the basic nature of each passing
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http://archive.arabnews.com/?page=9&section=0&article=125949&d=31&m=8&y=2009 Malaysia Independence Day Supplement: History of independence — 52 years ago Arab News The struggle to search for independence began in 1511 and took more than 446 years. It ended with the declaration of national independence on Aug. 31‚ 1957. The termination of the Malayan Union in 1948 made the British to commit themselves to prepare the way for the federation’s independence. Under the twin
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Teachers’ Day or Gift-giving Day? Nowadays‚ when it comes to Teachers’ Day‚ people differ greatly in their attitudes towards the problem of giving gifts to teachers. Some maintain that giving presents to teachers is a sound way to express gratitude and respect of students and parents. Others‚ on the contrary‚ hold the point that presents make the significance of Teachers’ Day distorted. Someone even claims that Teachers’ Day has totally become Gift-giving Day. Although it seems a little extravagant
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Europe Day Celebrating the creation of the European Union. Europe Day commemorates 9 May 1950‚ when the then French Foreign Minister Robert Schuman presented his proposal on the creation of an organised Europe‚ to help maintain peaceful relations between European countries. This proposal‚ known as the ’Schuman declaration’‚ is considered to be the act that created what is now the European Union. Today‚ the 9th of May has become a European symbol (Europe Day) which‚ along with the flag‚ the
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3. Controversy of Kartini Day and Malala Day on Media 3.1 Considering the Heroism of Kartini Instead of the followers of the blind conspiracy theory‚ there is nobody else arguing that the moral message carried by Kartini and Malala in raising the issues of education and emancipation of women is right. The groups acknowledging that the struggle of Kartini and Malala is true have two tendencies‚ namely (1) not questioning the Western influence and (2) questioning Western influence. The group that
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Ancestral Remains Desiree Berrios Professor Brian Bates Archaeology April 2‚ 2012 Repatriation and Reburial Issues with Native American Ancestral Remains Repatriation is the return of human remains or sacred objects or objects of cultural significance to the individuals‚ groups‚ or nations that the archaeological finds belonged to. Part of Repatriation is the reburial of the human remains that originally
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raised (or lowered)? Should the drinking age be lowered to eighteen years old‚ when one is considered an adult‚ and assumes adult privileges‚ or should the drinking age remain at twenty-one years old‚ since people are more mature and therefore‚ can be safe and responsible with alcohol? I believe that the drinking age should remain at twenty-one years old because lowering the legal age would not be the best interest of the public’s safety‚ as well as today’s youth. Why the drinking age should not
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HRM5020 Business Fundamentals A Day in the Life March 1‚ 2014 Summary of case Shirley Smith is a 58 year old female employee that was a current cancer patient and over the past few years has been performing mediocre work. The issues that Rob Peterson and the company faces‚ if they should fire Ms. Smith‚ is that cancer is covered under the American’s with Disability Act. She is a female which makes her fall under the Title VII of the Civil Rights Act and the fact that she is 58 years of
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CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION Background of the Study Plants are considered as one of the main sources of all living things. They can be classify according to what kind are they. They are also called as “green plants” in which considered as one of many sources of humans. Plants are now more useful than other human sources. They have the ability to synthesize a variety of chemical compounds that are used to perform important biological function. Each part of plants have their own functions such as; roots
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Electrical Machines - Questions and Answers Information courtesy of ALSTOM. INDUCTION MOTOR CONTROL GEAR 1. What are the main functions of control gear? 1. To provide a means of starting and stopping the motor and‚ at the same time‚ of limiting the starting current if required. 2. To give adequate protection to the motor under all conditions. 3. To allow speed changing when required. 4. To provide means of braking the motor when required. 5. To reverse the direction of rotation
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