Week 2 Sources of Finance 1) Introduction It was explained in week 1 that this week’s lectures will focus primarily on institutions that provide finance. Finance has been defined by Chadwick and Kirkby (1995‚ p 38) in their book Financial Management (first edition‚ publisher Routledge) as a “system of costs and risks”. As we will see throughout the course‚ the notion of risk from an investor’s point of view is related to whether there is the accrual of the financial returns that are anticipated
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Home based childcare Natalie Davies Task 1.3 Sources of support Local authority Your local authority will have co-ordinators that will help to support people studying or working in early years. They will put you onto a pre-registration briefing to help you with the process. On the briefing they will also give information on the training they offer. The local authority will offer other training where necessary. E.g paediatric first aid‚ safe guarding. They also have a duty to provide EYFS training
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pH pH means Power of Hydrogen or Potential of Hydrogen. pH is a scale of acidity from 0 to 14. It tells how acidic or alkaline a substance is. More acidic solutions have lower pH. More alkaline solutions have higher pH. Substances which are not acidic or alkaline i.e neutral usually have a pH of around 7. Acids have a pH less than 7. Alkalis have a pH greater than 7. There are a lot of ways for finding the pH of something. One way is to use litmus paper. The pH paper is able to tell how strong
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Moor is a word with dense associations. Two meanings‚ as the Oxford English Dictionary tells us‚ jostle: one is geographical‚ “the Moor is an inhabitant of North-Africa‚ Mauritania (present day Morocco). In the 8th century they conquered the Iberian peninsula‚ but were finally driven out of their last stronghold in Granada at the end of the 15th century.” The second meaning which is associated‚ is a more general designation: Moor meaning “a muslim of mixed Berber and Arab descent.” Of course‚ much
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Meaning of grievance Meaning of Grievance Broadly speaking grievance means any real or imaginary feeling of dissatisfaction and injustice which employees has about his employment relationship. According to Dale S. Beach. “grievance is any dissatisfaction or feeling of injustice in connection with one’s employment situation that is brought to the attention of management”. In the words of Michael J. Jucious. “a grievance is any discontent or dissatisfaction‚ whether expressed or not whether
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Sources of Malaysian Law Weeks 3 & 4 • The sources of Malaysian Law mean the legal rules that make the laws in Malaysia‚ which can be classified into written and unwritten law. Written Law • Is the most important source of law‚ includes the following: 1. Federal and State Constitutions. Federal Constitution – Is the supreme law of the land (Article 4 states that any law passed after Merdeka Day which is inconsistent with the constitution shall‚ to the extent of inconsistency‚
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We’ve all experienced the feeling that we’ve moved into a different life‚ dissociation from reality‚ just mild like when we daydream‚ delve into a good book or become engrossed with a project. But then after that‚ we do still come back to reality. However‚ some people are diagnosed with a dissociative identity disorder or the popular multiple personality disorder (MPD). This differ from mild dissociation that all of us commonly experience. People who have this live a fairly complicated life.
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Meaning of law A law is a special type of rule that has been made by a person or institution that has the authority to make laws. This is referred to as ‘sovereign power’. In democratic countries‚ such as Australia‚ Britain and the United States‚ the sovereign power is Parliament. Society elects Members of Parliament to make laws on their behalf. Laws made by Parliament are known as statute laws. Australia has a type of legal system known as ‘common law’. This system allows for laws to also be
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The meaning of happiness can be as elusive as achieving it. It can be found in the long term of our lives but it can also be found in moments day to day. There is no single definition of what happiness is or how it is found. Happiness is one of the emotions that we can experience everyday or held within the recollections of our past. There are even moments when happiness are be defined as an action. When you give happiness you can receive it in return. As well‚ there are occasions when true happiness
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inanimate objects. Popular beliefs "What is the meaning of life?" is a question many people ask themselves at some point during their lives‚ most in the context "What is the purpose of life?" Here are some of the many potential answers to this perplexing question. The responses are shown to overlap in many ways but may be grouped into the following categories: Survival and temporal success ...to live every day like it is your last and to do your best at everything that comes before you
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