Economic growth is defined as a positive change in the level of production of goods and services by a country over a certain period of time. It is usually measured using GDP and labour earnings. Economic development is defined as sustainable increase in living standards. It entails increased per capita income‚ better education and health as well as environmental protection. Characteristics of economic growth 1. Education: A country with an educated populace generally records higher levels of
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Definition: A tort‚ in common law jurisdictions‚ is a civil wrong which unfairly causes someone else to suffer loss or harm resulting in legal liability for the person who commits the tortious act‚ called a tortfeasor. Tort is derived from the latin word “Tortum”. Although crimes may be torts‚ the cause of legal action is not necessarily a crime as the harm may be due to negligence which does not amount to criminal negligence. The victim of the harm can recover their loss as damages in a lawsuit
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hierarchal distinctions were structured in racial and gendered terms. Thus‚ this essay will explore the ways in which social and cultural meanings of gender‚ class‚ and racialised difference have been incorporated into and shaped by colonialism to define the native subject. With a close analysis of the American natives and the discourses surrounding European scientific racism‚ this essay will argue that racial difference is constructed and transformed into standard inequalities by colonialist and
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2. Why was the consolidated watch list created? What are the benefits of the list? ANSWER: In the aftermath of the 9-11 attacks‚ both critics and defenders of the information systems employed by the US intelligence community became concerned on how to prevent future terrorist incidents. Then a database of suspected terrorist known as the consolidated watch list was born. It is created in order to maintain separate list about terrorist and share relevant information concerning the individuals on
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Culture and Social Structure Culture is a difficult thing to strictly define. Such a large variety of societal aspects fall under its realm‚ that it’s sometimes complicated to draw a line between what is part of a culture and what is not. To put it in extremely vague terms‚ culture is a way of life. All the traits that make up a particular society‚ from religious beliefs to modes of dress to art to methods of farming‚ build up a culture. Culture includes the good and the bad‚ the old and the new
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set forth. There are four fundamentals of management that allow the company to meet those goals: planning‚ organizing‚ leading‚ and controlling. To better understand the functions of management‚ it is necessary to first define what management is: American Century Dictionary define management as "the art or act of managing; the conducting or supervising of something (as a business)." (1995) The proper management of a company is essential for the success of an organization. Without management‚ most
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Describe the gross anatomy of the lungs; And define pneumonia and outline briefly the etiology‚ pathophysiology and radiographic appearances of alveolar pneumonia. 1. Introduction The lungs are the essential organs of respiration; they are two in number and are placed one on either side within the thorax‚ separated from each other by the heart. The substance of the lung is light‚ spongy and porous. The surface is smooth‚ shining and marked into numerous areas‚ indicating the lobules of the organs
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Exam Answer Question: Define the terms gross margin and net margin. Discuss critically their respective advantages and disadvantages for use in business analysis and planning. The term Gross margin can be defined as the total revenue of a business or enterprise less the variable costs of that enterprise or business. It can be given in terms of per hectare in the case of crops and on a per head basis in livestock which can be derived from the totals. It is a good indicator of productive and economic
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Define biotechnology and write an essay on the current status of plant biotechnology in the 21st century by focusing mainly on genetic engineering Ø Ø Ø FAQ | Register Now | Sign In HOME PHYSICAL SCIENCESPHYSICS SPACE CHEMISTRY APPLIED PHYSICS AEROSPACE OPTICS EARTH SCIENCESENVIRONMENT ENERGY ATMOSPHERIC PALEONTOLOGY GEOLOGY OCEANOGRAPHY LIFE SCIENCESGENETICS & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY EVOLUTION MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY & ZOOLOGY IMMUNOLOGY NEUROSCIENCE MEDICINECANCER
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Define what is meant by a ‘demographic transition’‚ and examine whether such a transition might have benefits for economic growth in developing countries. The demographic transition model refers to the transition from high birth and death rates to low birth and death rates as a country
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