Miscellaneous Essays

Peace incorporates values such as human dignity, justice, equality, security and harmony. Unfortunately, society has in one way or the other reduced the concept of peace to a mere means to an end, a void term for self justification. This has effectively separated real ideas from ideal ones.

Computers have two different elements in their operation – the machines and the language for the operation of the machines. The operations of the two are different and the same machine can be operated in more than one language, or used for a number of different purposes. The languages used to operate the machine are called software.

When the student knows and understands where he or she went wrong, it is then easier to know what exactly he or she will revise. If the student does not know this, then revision will not prove to be effective because the student will not know which direction to go in, as far as what to revise is concerned. 

The second individual estimate was a lot closer to the group estimate than the first. (Conformity and obedience, Psychology4a) Obedience is submission to another's authority. For example Reverend Jim Jones took 911 people from San Francisco to found his cult, "The peoples temple" in Jonestown, a town he had them build in Guyana, South America.

In a reflective analysis of the history of the evolvement of both the justice systems, it becomes lucid that the juvenile court system has been historically distinct from adult courts and the Progressives, by the early twentieth century, started to perceive children in a new manner.

The company should not be overwhelmed by the role of a strategic partner. Companies should start realizing that without fulfilling the role of employee champion, their efforts in the other aspects are in vain. As the most valuable asset in the organization, human resources should be given the attention that they need.

Machiavelli praised the way Borgia had acted swiftly, decisively and indeed ruthlessly in playing off France, Italian city-states and the papacy against each other, suppressing conspiracies and laying a strong foundation for the future. ( Rust, 1999) This then was the background of "Il Principe", or "The Prince", in which Machiavelli describes and analyzes the methods by which an ambitious person may attain power, and then retain it through calculated ruthlessness, boundless charm, and ambiguous morality.

According the evolutionary approach the tendency of parents to produce offspring occurs only when it is affordable in terms of costs. Under unaffordable conditions parents either reduce or eliminate the idea of producing the offspring. New born babies require enormous parental care where mother act as its primary environment.

Hindu Vedanta philosophy also believes that God is both immanent and transcendent. God is immanent in his female form as mother Goddess, ‘Shakti’ or the Kundalini-(dormant female energy at the base of the spine) - while the male transcendent aspect is located in the Chakra or spiritual center based at the top of the head.

Yet, which one is the system that will meet our needs We have a real estate business that will have at most, two users. We do not need to host a web site or do distributive networking. It is a simple small office application with minimal users, an Internet connection, and printing capacities.

The company Lulu lemon Athletica is presently functioning, at a very good margin in the consumer market, although not too many details about their specific marketing outlay and specific product market were available. But from the information that was made available, it is pretty much explanatory that, the company is presently in the growing stage.

The Exorcist is a novel that was written in 1971 by William Peter Blatty; the Academy Award-winning screenplay was written by Blatty as well. Based on a supposedly genuine exorcism from 1949, the novel follows through the lengthy ‘real-life’ exorcism in which several priests are tested both spiritually and physically.

The high state of poverty has been captured by various economic variable indicators. At one level, the level of employment is too high as 10% with a comparison of the average national rate of 4.5%. However, the same poor conditions can be allied to various structures which fail to provide support for adequate employment.

The structure of the club is very simple as the club is not as big as Manchester United or Real Madrid. The club will have a president, who will work towards the development of the club and will try his/her level best to take the club to a higher level. The president will look after registrations, in the sense that he/she will have the proper knowledge of the children playing for the club other than this the president will also look after many areas such as, being a part of the chair meetings and other important activities.

When the negative emotions lead to feelings such as sadness, regret or concern they are said to be healthy negative emotions as they do not cause harmful effects on the individual. But if the negative emotions begin to lead a person into depression, guilt or anxiety then it is said to be unhealthy negative emotions.

Strtegic mngement involves selecting enterprise gols nd deprtment objectives, then finding wys of chieving them. Plns depend upon the existence of lterntives, nd then decisions hve to be mde regrding wht to do, how to do it, when to do it nd by whom it is to be done.

Thesis Grade retention is ineffective strategy because teachers have insufficient knowledge about retention issues and most students perform poor results after grade retention leaving school without degrees. Recent research studies prove that grade retention is ineffective because of misdiagnoses the problem.

The matter of principle, which was considered by the House of Lords, was the question: "Did the Court of Appeal have the power to grant a declaration of incompatibility in the circumstances of the case" In relation to the answer, the House of Lords ruled that there was no power to grant a declaration under s 4 of the Human Rights Act unless the interpretative duty under s 3 had been engaged.

Certainly it is true that, regardless of the meaning taken and practise exhibited, the actual terminology and ideology became more prominent in the UK from the 1980's onwards. This trend was certainly influenced by the people management activities across the Atlantic in the USA.

In the year 2003 Sports England identified thirty priority sports based on their capacity to contribute to Sport England’s main objective of making England an active and successful sporting nation. Sport England is now working with these National Governing Bodies of these selected sports to promote their activities directed towards the implementation of different sports plans.

Samsung has already come out with ‘Omnia’ a new product in the category, where the touch screen variant might give tough competition to iPhone, particularly in the Asian subcontinents, because Samsung already has an impressive presence in the Asian region and its pricing strategy too appears quite impressive for the price sensitive markets.

Media is a two-way street that creates more than a relation of consumption. It also involves social integration. It is when the responsibility to give the public what is true and what they need to know while benefiting from this is achieved is when media accountability systems simultaneous with interest groups.

Enhancement technologies have given rise to breast implants, memory improvement, improved physique, and a litany of mental and physical improvements. Often performed under the heading of medical treatment, some critics question whether we have gone too far down the road of vanity only to drown in a sea of disappointment and narcissism.

If such habits are sustained for a longer period, it often results in weakening of our cardiovascular system and in related diseases. The term cardiovascular comes from the Greek word cardia, meaning "heart," and the Latin vasculum, meaning "small vessel." The cardiovascular system as such comprises of the heart, veins, arteries, and capillaries.

Any action that transgresses, or violates social mores and traditions is sought out and punished, depending upon the magnitude of the occurrence and other relevant factors that impinge upon it. Moreover, it is also seen that society as a whole is combined together by a variety of social groups, or cliques, brought about by cohesion of languages, religions , occupations, etc.

We must assess how these methods impact our students and whether they are truly the most effective techniques available. Just as we change and mature in our profession, our students change and the methods which we use to teach them must mature and change as well. Good educators will strive to work out problems.

As in most other developed countries, monetary policy operates in the UK mainly through influencing the price of money, that is, the interest rate. In May 1997 the Government gave the Bank independence to set monetary policy by deciding the level of interest rates to meet the Government's inflation target.

Companies in the USA are not left behind. There are multinational corporations such as Mobil, General Motors, and MacDonald's, to name but a few, that have worldwide presence. A point of concern is whether the US companies that operate in other countries have to abide by the US laws.

International Law has set certain standards regarding Leaders and their leadership modes within their countries. International Law tends to recognize the right of leaders upon their nations to govern them in a manner they want to. Also in the manner, the leaders think is most suitable for their nations.

Weber's work 'The Protestant Work Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism' has had enormous impact on both sociologists and economists since its publication. The thesis of this highly contentious work is in essence that the Protestant (particularly Calvinist) model influenced large numbers of people seek employment in the secular world, developing enterprises and engaging in both economic trade and wealth accumulation.

The application of chemical fertilizer (15-15-15) resulted in greater plant height and dry matter accumulation at 10, 20, 30, 40 and 50 DAS. The response of fertilizer was due to supply of balanced primary plant nutrients from external source which resulted in significant growth attributing characters.

The fundamental theory of economics is based on the principle of demand and supply. From the very first lecture till the time one becomes a champion of economics, this assumption, law, rule of thumb, commandment, or sacred Gospel of economics holds valid and does not waver even though other assumptions and models begin to evolve as more and more theories begin to surface (Samuelson, 2004).

Michael Walsh in his book “Graffito” compares two opposite points of view on this issue. He compares two statements. First is a claim of Eskae Oakland from California, who says that “Graffiti is a kick in the face to the Gallery system, where the artist is pimped like a whore for the capitalist system, made into another commodity for people to buy. 

Although it is reasonably certain that the rate of interest influences how any given level of aggregate disposable income is allocated between consumption and saving, it is not equally certain that a higher interest rate means less disposable income will be allocated to consumption and more to saving and vice versa.

Generally, Benjamin Harrison is considered one of the Founding Fathers of the United States of America. He was one of the signers who signed the Declaration of Independence. A delegate from Virginia, he was born on 5th April 1726 at Berkeley, his father’s estate which was situated in Charles City County.

This paper aims to describe three cultural shows in Atlanta that are not necessarily attended to but are just plainly imagined. These shows must be related to members of one’s family whom he or she admires most. Among these cultural shows, I have chosen three that I imagine both alluring and fascinating.

1 statement represents a 'contractual document.' As has been decided in Robertson and Jackson v British Gas Corporation by the Appellate Tribunal, simply by signing to a Sec. 1 statement the employee cannot be held to have consented specifically to a variation of the earlier agreement of mobility obligations.

Journal based assessment method is accepted among academicians as an effective learning experience. It encourages the way of learning by doing, which is recommended everywhere to become masters over subjects. The preset opportunity was taken by many students as an experience to learn and to write about their knowledge.

Following the horrors of WWII, the process of European integration found its beginnings with the establishment of the European Coal and Steel Community in 1951 with six European countries - France, West Germany, Italy, Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands - in an attempt to foster the first full customs union, which would serve as the foundation for the eventual development of the European Economic Community (EEC), later re-named the European Community (EC).

Every organization is facing certain problems related to information management and is looking to solve them. The importance of information management is driven by the factors of competition, improving quality, increasing productivity and new technology.

There were a great number of publications relating to strategy in recent times. It seems like there were only lazy, who have not spoken or written about strategy in business. Under such circumstances there come a lot of questions: Why there are so few companies that may serve as examples of an efficient strategy? Is their experience worth taking?

In the evaluations of course books on ESL, three types of books have been categorized. First, there are dull and uninteresting course books. Two, there are course books which may be informative but lacking practical activities. Then there are the ideal course books rich in both information as well as ideas for practical usage.

Since all these devices work on wireless media, obvious vulnerabilities exist. The clients or users are prone to number of attacks like eavesdropping (to ascertain user activities and authentication information), spoofing, jamming, rogue access points, man in middle and denial of service (Godber, A.

Some academicians do not subscribe to the view that American society is both economically and socially divided in a way that reflects clear class divisions. This may be the genesis of the dispute on this topic. This view that divisions are absent is a contestable stamen which this paper will go a long way in addressing.

The creative arts have spawned unparalleled universal knowledge through use of visual graphics, design and technology. In fact, today, it is also widely acknowledge that design as a pedagogical activity contributed to futuristic, progressive and reform-oriented learning as reformers and writers advocate design-based learning for its authentic outcomes and activities as well as collaborative and cross-curricular nature (Brown, 1992).

Her mother's garage was made into a makeshift showroom for Noni's creations. Her mother's home was located in a housing neighbourhood in North Yorkshire. Soon her dresses were popular among the residents of the neighborhood because her designs were simple, elegant and of fine finish.

Apparently on one particular occasion, the US President was wheeled into Churchill's room where to his surprise he discovered Churchill emerging from the bath, stark naked. Perturbed, Roosevelt withdrew but Churchill waved back and said "The prime minister of Great Britain has nothing to conceal from the President of the United States".

Which type of ELT textbooks is more appropriate for present needs: the "authentic" or "non-authentic" reading materials The trend seems to move away from the grammar-based pedagogic content of non-authentic text in favor of authentic text, which simulates the real world outside the classroom.

Mergers and acquisitions have become common these days with more and more industries and sectors looking to expand into different areas. As more companies look at expansion as one of the best ways to increase their profits and deliver quality lifestyles to their stakeholders, Mergers, and Acquisitions are always a common sight.

In capter 3, we will present some data and we will analyse them and in capter 4, we will talk about findings, conclusions and finally we will have some recommendations to help improve the current situation in cumberland county. Standardized testing has been a factor in educational assessments for decades.