© 2004 Milliman All Rights Reserved M I L L I M A N Research Report Obesity: A Big Problem Getting Bigger Kate Fitch‚ RN‚ MEd‚ CCM Bruce Pyenson‚ FSA‚ MAAA Steven Abbs Margaret Liang Peer Review by Tom Ruehle‚ FSA‚ MAAA; Kathy Zaharias‚ RN‚ MBA MILLIMAN RESEARCH REPORT March 2004 Obesity: A Big Problem Getting Bigger PAGE I. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 II. DEFINITION OF OBESITY . . . . . . . . . . . .
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Semos Education is the first and the biggest computer education centre in Macedonia. The centre was opened in 1995 and hitherto 9000 participants with different profiles (teachers‚ students‚ big companies‚ organizations and ministries) have developed and improved their computer technology knowledge there. The centre offers a wide range of courses run by highly educated professionals‚ with many years of experience in this field. Apart from Macedonia‚ the company works on
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INTERNSHIP REPORT ON TOURISM PERSPECTIVE IN BANGLADESH MD. MASUD PARVEJ ID: BBA 040301009 Department of Business Administration Northern University Bangladesh NORTHERN UNIVERSITY B A N G L A D E S H INTERNSHIP REPORT ON TOURISM PERSPECTIVE IN BANGLADESH Supervised by Abdullah Mohammed Ibrahim
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What is Contract? Discuss Essentials of Contact. According to Section 2 (h) of the Indian Contact Act‚ 1872‚ "A contract is “an agreement enforceable by law”. A contract therefore‚ is an agreement the object of which is to create a legal obligation i.e.‚ a duty enforceable by law. From the above definition‚ we find that a contract essentially consists of two elements: (1) An agreement and (2) Legal obligation i.e.‚ a duty enforceable by law. As per section 2 (e) "Every promise and every set of
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10_ogra_ch10.qxd 10 1/4/11 1:42 PM Page 326 WILLIAM O’GRADY | SOOK WHAN CHO First language acquisition The only language [people] ever speak perfectly is the one they learn in babyhood‚ when no one can teach them anything! MARIA MONTESSORI NOTHING IS MORE important to a child’s development than the acquisition of language. Most children acquire language quickly and effortlessly‚ giving the impression that the entire process is simple and straightforward. However‚ the true
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Q. What is a general offer? How is a contract created through general offer? Refer to leading cases. An offer may be made to the world at large. Such an offer is a general offer. However‚ a contract is not done with the whole world but only with the person who comes forward and accepts the offer. The acceptance might be express or implied. As per Anson‚ "An offer need not be made to an asertained person‚ but no contract can arise until it is accepted by an ascertained person". Case of Carllil
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AVAILABILITY OF JUDICIAL REVIEW A public authority is an authority that performs public functions; they are creatures of Statute and derive its authority from statute. The source of its power being that of statute distinguishes public from private. Judicial Review is the jurisdiction of the superior courts to review laws‚ decisions‚ acts and omissions of public authorities in order to ensure that they act within their given powers
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History of economic thought History of economic thought The history of economic thought deals with different thinkers and theories in the subject that became political economy and economics from the ancient world to the present day. It encompasses many disparate schools of economic thought. Greek writers such as the philosopher Aristotle examined ideas about the art of wealth acquisition and questioned whether property is best left in private or public hands. In medieval times‚ scholars
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Impact of Corporate Social Responsibility on Social Improvement Introduction Business organization is a part of society. It is surrounded by several factors of society. On the other hand business has some impact on the society. Business is also accountable for maintaining relationship with a wide range of stakeholders. The concept of corporate social responsibility came from this type of social view. The days when individual companies were judged solely in terms of economic performance and
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Alyssa Tuman Poli 227 Final Exam Study Guide Approaches to Development Why are LDCs underdeveloped? How can this be fixed? note: both theories underestimate value of religion in development Modernization Theory (or Development Approach) developing nations must acquire modern cultural values and create modern political and economic institutions; emphasizes historical process of interrelated social changes Basic Beliefs: - transforming culture is the most crucial step in developing. - judge
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