Recently‚ big cities such as Tokyo‚ Beijing‚ and Shanghai suffer from serious air and noise pollution because of the volume of passenger cars. Although passenger cars are one of the most convenient vehicles for residents‚ the governments should ban passenger cars because the volume of passenger cars cause environmental issues‚ health problems of citizens‚ and fearful effects on transport of emergency vehicle. First‚ although the unit sales of eco-friendly cars is increasing in big cities‚ there
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accounting standards The disclosure of significant sources of estimation uncertainty and judgments in applying accounting policies should be disclosed separately in the financial reports. Not only the nature of estimates should be disclosed but also the sensitivity analysis to these estimates should be included. Judgments in terms of whether the nature and the amounts are relevant to the company ’s operation are critical in applying the respective accounting policies. Company ’s accounting practices
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The mining sector is made up of organisations whose primary activity is the extraction of naturally occurring mineral solids or natural resources. Examples of these types of minerals are coal‚ ores and precious stones. The mining industry also broadly covers quarrying and well operations. The sector comprises two basic activities: mine operations and mining support activities. "Mine operations" involve setting up the mine‚ quarry or well for the organization‚ or on behalf of another organization
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Pollution Human beings have always caused some environmental pollution. Since prehistoric times‚ people have created waste. Like garbage today‚ this waste was either burned‚ tossed into waterways‚ buried‚ or dumped aboveground. However‚ the waste of early peoples was mostly food scraps and other substances that broke down easily by natural decay processes. Prehistoric populations were also much smaller and were spread out over large areas. As a result‚ pollution was less concentrated and caused
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Can Health Care Costs be Controlled? Administrative Responsibility in the Public Sector Brian Devine April 2‚ 2011 Can Health Care Costs be Controlled? Although it has been a hot-button issue for years‚ the heated debate surrounding health care‚ the way it is administered‚ and the costs surrounding it came into full national view during the Fall 2008 Presidential Election cycle‚ and some would say it became an ultimate deciding factor. It seemed that almost simultaneously the general public
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Glg 111 Unnatural Disaster? Coal project Research Questions 1) Explain the following: Coal an Unnatural Disaster? An unnatural coal disaster is one caused by human error or negligence‚ there have been many unnatural coal disasters from past to present such as Turtle Mountain in Canada .Normal erosion due to weather changes played a part in this unnatural disaster but the biggest factor was inadequate support beams .which in turn caused gigantic slab of limestone rock weighing 75millions
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statistics? The Appalachian statistics includes the states of West Virginia‚ Virginia‚ Alabama‚ Georgia‚ Kentucky‚ Maryland‚ Mississippi‚ New York‚ North Carolina‚ Ohio‚ Pennsylvania‚ South Carolina and Tennessee. In these states 13.3 million people are living in poverty according to U.S. Census Bureau. The number of people in the region who did not have health insurance last year fell to 13.6 million from 13.7 million from the year before‚ and median incomes were up in all Appalachian states‚ where
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them. These waste actions might seem small‚ but they will affect the local and global environment. Although the electricity is not very expensive‚ residents in Wickersham Hall should save the electricity because it can make the planet more sustainable‚ it can help reduce pollution‚ and it can reduce greenhouse gas emissions. There are many reasons for saving electricity in Wickersham Hall. Now it is the time for our residents in Wickersham Hall to do something in saving our own planet. We could stick
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Revenue means income. Allocation means to divide. Revenue allocation is defined as the division of available resources within an organisation or company. At a broader level‚ it is the process of assigning a cost to the amount of services and products generated. Government revenue is obtained from taxes‚ licenses and fees and allocated to public facilities. Because of the current revenue allocation formula in Nigeria‚ though there is a great deal of wealth in the country from the oil industry‚ 64%
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Gold Mining: Why it should be banned in the Philippines? Gold mining in the Philippines can be traced hundreds of years back before the colonizers came to the country. As early as 1521‚ our ancestors were already panning gold and have decorated themselves with gold accessories. As years passed‚ the growth of the mining industry has increased. In 1995‚ Philippine Mining Act was passed which the government allowed foreign companies to fully operate in the country; it created backlash from Filipinos
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