Two of the transportations used that can be hardly seen nowadays are the sampan and trishaw. Sampans are small wooden boats that are usually propelled by oars used for fishing and short range transportation used used along rivers and coastal areas in Singapore. There are different kinds sizes for the sampans and the bigger ones were used as cargo carriers or trading vessels. A small-sized craft takes one or up to three people‚ and it was also used to carry small amounts of goods‚ and some were even
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Shura which means “Consultation” in arabic. The real meaning of shura is the peoples right to take part in the formation of their government and their right to decide their affairs and choose a leader on the merit of his adherence and making him accountable for the decisions they make and creating a condition that would benefit the nation. Both shura and democracy are correlated to each other. Both thereby believe on ruling people on the bases laws rather then ruling individuals or a family of
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The article ADIVASIS‚ NAXALITES AND INDIAN DEMOCRACY by Ramachandra Guha focuses on the condition of adivasis who are caught between the government and naxalites. Adivasis ‚which is a term used for the tribes of central and eastern India who share certain attributes in terms of cultural‚ social‚ economic and political entities that makes them distinct from north-eastern tribes and other Indian and thus treating them as a single segment. According to the author there are roughly 70 million tribals
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What is the difference between a group at risk for poor health and a group considered a vulnerable population? Provide an example of a group at risk and a group considered a vulnerable population. 1. Explain why members of these groups cannot advocate for themselves or why advocating for these groups would be beneficial. 2. What would you advocate for? 3. What risk are you taking as a community health nurse when advocating for the aforementioned groups? A group at risk for poor health
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Hierarchy of Control The Hierarchy of Control is a list of control measures‚ in priority order‚ that can be used to eliminate or minimise exposure to the hazard. It consists of two levels Consider elimination before all other options. LEVEL 1 1st Priority Elimination of Hazard LEVEL 2 Minimisation Options which substantially reduce the risk. 2nd Priority Substitution 3rd Priority Engineering 4th Priority Administration Last Priority P.P.E. From “Officewise”‚ Comcare Many employers start from
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I am a movie fanatic. When friends want to know what picture won the Oscar in 1980 or who played the police chief in Jaws‚ they ask me. My friends‚ though‚ have stopped asking me if I want to go out to the movies. The problems in getting to the theater‚ the theater itself‚ and the behavior of some patrons are all reasons why I often wait for a movie to show up on TV. First of all‚ just getting to the theater presents difficulties. Leaving a home equipped with a TV and a video recorder isn’t an
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Michael Jackson Childhood: In a typical life cycle at this stage‚ a child would be influenced by peer groups‚ education‚ values‚ culture‚ religion and beliefs; as well as having the opportunity to experience life through daily experiences such as‚ playing with friends‚ watching cartoons and movies within a generally normal home life. Peer Groups: Michael was never able to experience being a part of peer groups‚ as his father never allowed him to take a break from practice; he never had
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generally remained the same‚ with Catholicism remaining consistently more popular and Protestantism the minority. Nevertheless‚ there have been significant changes in attitudes towards Catholicism and Protestantism‚ including increased toleration between the two groups. Clearly‚ the general public had a positive attitude toward Catholicism during the religious wars. Catholic power still remained more widely acknowledged compared to Protestantism during the religious wars. For example‚ the Council
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the diferences between a hacker and a cracker When the definition between a hacker and a cracker seems cloudy to you remember to look at motivation. A true hacker is a tinkerer‚ one with a curious mind‚ they push to the limits and take things apart in order to further their own understandings. The Cracker may be teaching himself to do more too‚ but his motive is to use what he learns‚ to exploit weaknesses and to do harm. Where the hacker is an explorer‚ the cracker is an exploiter. The hacker
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The Oligarchy of Sparta was more efficient and stable compared to Athens because of its laws‚ structure‚ and culture. The city-state of Sparta had strict laws for the conduct of its citizens which promoted the welfare of the whole community. Athens democracy was constantly voting to enact laws which were often controlled by mob rule. Sparta’s government was controlled by the elites and elders of the community. Athens was ruled by the common man who was ill equipped to rule. Spartan culture was much
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