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    set qualification standards for masters‚ officers and watch personnel on seagoing merchant ships. On an international level‚ “the 1978 STCW Convention was the first to establish basic requirements on training‚ certification and watchkeeping for seafarers” (wikipedia/stcw). It introduced such things as the requirement for at least “4 years of experience for a Master 1600 gt license” (stcw.org). Previously‚ it was individual governments that used to establish “the standards of training‚ certification

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    Theater of the Absurd Theater of the Absurd came about as a reaction to World War II. It took the basis of existential philosophy and combined it with dramatic elements to create a style of theatre which presented a world which can not be logically explained‚ life is in one word‚ ABSURD! Needless to say‚ this genre of theatre took quite some time to catch on because it used techniques that seemed to be illogical to the theatre world. The plots often deviated from the more traditional episodic

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    OUTPUT IN ENGLISH-4 St Therese MTC Colleges-Magdalo Site Submitted to: Ms Lourdes Castigador Submitted by: Delgado‚ Ramon (BS MAR E 2-5) EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE AND PERSONALITY TRAITS OF FILIPINOSEFARERS AND THEIR ATTITUDE TOWARDS WORK ENVIRONMENT Introduction  Work environment is a central component in the life of a productive human being. Work environment offers a number of experiences through which a person evaluates the many years of his best life spent in working. The way a person

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    In today’s generation‚ OFWs are considered as our nation’s New Heroes. Most of these OFWs are classified as Seafarers. Around the world‚ 30% of the seafarers consist of Filipinos. Many of us think that being a seafarer brings good fortune. Partly yes. But what most of us do not know are the consequences of how these workers bring home the money after months of being on board. Being a seafarer is really a noble job. It’s not that easy and it’s worth the effort. One of the factors that make a seafarer’s

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    websites and etc… you are able to communicate your organization to the world. Things can be expressed‚ ideas can be shared‚ and thoughts can be joined. Without these communication facilities‚ your organization will become isolated. In the life of a seafarer communication is very vital especially through radio communication on board which is very helpful during navigation at sea. Radio communication is the easiest forms of communication on board and the most useful method. Through radio communication

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    between a playwright whom by the use of his powerful pen became famous and rich‚ with a literary man who wrote the greatest English epic‚ is not true and justifiable. My purpose of writing this research paper is to criticize his world-famous elegy – Lycidas. Milton after two years living in Horton‚ in the November 1637 when his poetic exercises and studies were finished‚ took a trip to Italia and wrote Lycidas to elegize the death of his friend “Edward King” _ four years younger than Milton

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    Law on Securing‚ Etc. of Equal Opportunity and Treatment between Men and Women in Employment (Law No. 113 of July 1. 1972) (Tentative translation by the specialist) ©The Japan Institute of Labour (2001) Shinjuku Monolith‚ 3-1‚ Nishishinjuku 2-chome‚ Shinjuku-ku‚ Tokyo 163-0926‚ Japan Tel: +81-3-5321-3084 Fax: +81-3-5321-3125 Amendments: L aw Law Law Law Law Law Law Law No. 78 No. 45 N o. 76 No. 107 No. 92 No. 87 No. 104 No. 160 of of of of of

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    INTRODUCTION IMO was formed in 1948 with after acknowledgement of the need to improve safety at sea through development of international regulations. IMO is a permanent international body and an agency of the United Nations‚ which in brief‚ regulates the shipping industry. IMO promotes maritime safety through development of international regulations which are to be followed by all shipping nations. IMO plays a key role in ensuring that lives at sea are not put at risk and that the marine environment

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    In‚ The Seafarer‚ the narrator believes in being loyal to God in order to gain salvation‚ which means living a humble but miserable life. He says that “the wealth of the world neither reaches Heaven nor remains” and “the days are gone when the kingdoms of earth flourished in glory” (“The Seafarer” 90) therefore‚ there is no use in acquiring opulence through acquaintance with kings and nobles because instead

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    Introduction Today the Philippines is said to be the major provider of the world’s professional seafarers. There are around 280‚000 students who graduate from maritime schools every year. There are around more than 200‚000 to 250‚000 Filipinos employed as seamen worldwide‚ more than any other nationality. According to the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA)‚ the Philippines is the world’s main supplier of seamen since 1987‚ making the Philippines the manning capital of the world

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