Sports: A unique contribution of Indian YMCAs YMCA symbol: the triangle The popular ‘red triangle’‚ symbol of the YMCA‚ denoting the development of body‚ mind and spirit‚ was invented by Luther Halsey Gulick in 1891 at Springfield College of Physical Education‚ USA. It provided the rationale for giving physical education its proper place in YMCA programmes as a whole‚ which otherwise had so far emphasised only the spiritual and mental well-being of young people. Physical education and sport
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requirements are consistent with the overall organizational objectives. There is always a focus on results and measurement‚ the benefits from such analyses are numerous. Some of the key reasons for measuring HRM are (Phillips‚ 1996) 1. To identify HRM’s contribution to organizational effectiveness 2. To determine whether HRM is accomplishing its objectives 3. To identify the strengths and weaknesses of HRM processes 4. To calculate the return on investment in an HRM program 5. To determine if an HRM program
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list of Tagore’s achievements in the various fields like music‚ dance‚ painting‚ histrionics‚ education‚ etc.‚ would be‚ even the effort to describe his output within the limited field of literary and poetic writing would be‚ difficult. Indeed his contribution to ever so many types and forms of writing is amazing‚ if not defying adequate enumeration. As one of his admirers‚ the lateMahamahopadhyaya Harprasada Sastri‚ said: “He has tried all phases of literature–couplets‚ stanzas‚ short poems‚ long pieces
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CHAPTER ONE Introduction The production of goods and services in the most efficient manner has continue to be the only viable and alternative for development of small scale enterprises in Nigeria and for the development‚ growth and survival of any economy. The development of small scale enterprises not only contributes significantly to imposed standard‚ they also bring substantial local capital formation and achieve high level of productivity. Small and medium scales are crucial to the development
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"Migration is not just a chronicle of sorrow and regret. It is also a powerful story of contribution and adaptation". Migration is "the movement of people from one place to another for the purpose of taking up permanent or semi-permanent residency." (National Geographic‚ 2005). Migration can be international or internal. The most popular form of migration is international. Push and pull factors occur which cause people to migrate and to decide on what location to migrate to. Migration also occurs
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The contribution Black Confederates made to the South is the real reason for the crafting of the Emancipation Proclamation. All-America should know about the Confederacy’s integrated fighting Army. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- On January 1‚ 1862‚ Confederate general Stonewall Jackson led his men from Winchester to Bath in trying to disturb traffic on the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal. Jackson’s men reached the
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4.2 MAJOR CONTRIBUTIONS OF MINERALS TO THE ECONOMY IN NIGERIA Mineral resources contribute majorly to the Nigerian economy in d following ways; 1) Sources of raw material for allied industries As we can see from the minerals highlighted above‚ minerals are major source of raw materials in industries e. g gold used for jewelries‚ limestone for cement‚ and so on. Organic deposits like coal and petroleum products like natural gas are used in powering machines in the industries. The raw materials
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Metaphysics: Plato’s greatest contribution to modern society is found in his theories relating to metaphysics. These is now referred to as Platonism (or Exaggerated Realism). Plato divides his world into two aspects: the intelligible world and the perceptual world. The Perceptual world: Plato saw the perceptual world around us as imperfect copies of the intelligible forms or ideas. The Intelligible world: Forms are unchangeable and perfect‚ and only comprehensible by the use of intellect and understanding
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Contribution of Emily Dickinson in American Literature It is said that maturation of American letters first took place during the era of American Romanticism‚ which is also called the American Renaissance era. As stated by Woodlief‚ during this era‚ “excitement over human possibilities‚ and a high regard for individual ego.” It was the time when the natural goodness of man was the primary belief of American people. They were of the notions that natural goodness comes in natural environment and
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Thomas asserted that the question of gender is not only imperative but fundamentally lies in the explanation of gender transformation beyond the numbers game that sort to misrepresent the fundamental problem of gender and women oppression. That effort of gender adjustment must seek to answer a fundamental question whose efforts is to understand the order that define the oppression of women for it is in the empathetic of such an order that a possibility of alternatives‚ therefore better futures could
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