Kaptai Dam (Bengali: কাপ্তাই বাঁধ) is located on the Karnaphuli River at Kaptai‚ 65 km upstream from Chittagong in Rangamati District‚ Bangladesh. It is an earth-fill embankment dam with a reservoir (known as Kaptai Lake) water storage capacity of 6‚477 km³. The primary purpose of the construction of the dam and reservoir was to generate hydroelectric power. Construction was completed in 1962. The generators in the 230 MW power station‚ called Karnafuli Hydroelectric Power Station‚ were commissioned
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The Three Freedoms As Ayn Rand eloquently stated‚ “Intellectual freedom cannot exist without political freedom; political freedom cannot exist without economic freedom; a free mind and a free market are corollaries. If a citizen is to lose one of these freedoms‚ they will eventually lose all of them. Intellectual freedom allows a person to seek out or receive ideas and knowledge from all points of view without being hindered. As history has proven‚ the suppression of new ideas or ways of thinking
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STATE UNIVERSITY English studies department VITALI SIMSIVE FROM TRADITIONAL TO MODERN TEACHING ENGLISH SUPERVISOR: RUSUDAN GVILAVA KUTAISI 2005 Nowadays‚ when the market of education at technology is full of suggestions how to teach English‚ a very actual issue has arisen: "what methods of teaching do you use?" A thoughtful student or a businessman often stops in front of bookshelves‚ full of linguistic literature or books on media and steadily goes through the long list of advertisements. One
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1.2 Describe with examples how different aspects of development can affect one another. There are many examples that can describe how different aspects of development can affect one another. Most of the time one aspect will lead to another and for example playing hide – and - seek will require all of the areas of development. A child needs to run to a hiding place or walking to find someone – those moves will develop child’s physical development; social‚ emotional and behavioral development will
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Technology What is Instructional Media? Instructional media encompasses all the materials and physical means an instructor might use to implement instruction and facilitate students’ achievement of instructional objectives. This may include traditional materials such as chalkboards‚ handouts‚ charts‚ slides‚ overheads‚ real objects‚ and videotape or film‚ as well newer materials and methods such as computers‚ DVDs‚ CD-ROMs‚ the Internet‚ and interactive video conferencing. Why Use Instructional Media? A
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quality or state of being brave.” This quality can be seen in nearly all reformists throughout recorded history. Three notable reformists who demonstrate that quality are Dr. King who gave speeches for black equality‚ Diane Nash‚ who organized protests for black equality‚ and Qutb who inspired the future leaders of Al-Qaeda. Throughout the last century there have been repeated examples of reformists using bravery and courage to enact change. Bravery is an important trait for social reform as seen
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University of Phoenix Material Media Convergence Worksheet Write brief 250- to 300-word answers to each of the following: Questions | Answers | What is meant by the term media convergence with regard to technology‚ and how has it affected everyday life? | The term media convergence with regards to technology means the merging of different content in different media channels. An example of that would be books‚ newspapers‚ and magazines can now be found on the Internet using any laptop‚
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Media bias is used to emphasize one particular point of view in a way that without the average viewer even knowing. The journalists are able to maintain the standards of professional and also giving the one side of the story. There are a variety of media bias claims‚ for example‚ liberal bias‚ conservative bias‚ mainstream bias‚ and corporate bias. The average person uses the newspapers‚ radio‚ internet‚ or television to receive their news‚ weather updates‚ and other important topics. Liberal bias
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America is addicted to oil‚ which is often imported from unstable parts of the world. The best way to break this addiction is through technology. Since 2001‚ we have spent nearly $10 billion to develop cleaner‚ cheaper‚ and more reliable alternative energy sources -- and we are on the threshold of incredible advances.” -President George W. Bush‚ 2006 State of the Union Address. In the past five years we have seen the devastating effects of our dependency on foreign oil. The average price of a crude
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Some authors believe that urbanisation is a "Modern Disease". In not less than 250 words if you agree or disagree with it. In developing countries‚ people who come from rural often tend to migrate to big cities where the living conditions are probably better than their hometowns. This phenomenon called urbanisation perhaps has caused a number of serious troubles. Its two drawbacks many people could easily recognize are that not only may the traffic system be declined but the standard of living would
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