Severn Cullis-Suzuki gave the speech at the UN Earth Summit of 1992‚ when she was only 12 years old. E.C.O raised money with members of ECO‚ to attend the Summit in Rio de Janeiro. Severn Cullis-Suzuki personally wrote the entire speech (below) Hello‚ I’m Severn Suzuki speaking for E.C.O. - The Environmental Childrens Organisation. We are a group of twelve and thirteen-year-olds trying to make a difference: Vanessa Suttie‚ Morgan Geisler‚ Michelle Quigg and me. We raised all the money ourselves
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THE APOLOGY OF SOCRATES. I know not‚ O Athenians! how far you have been influenced by my accusers for my part‚ in listening to them I almost forgot myself‚ so plausible were their arguments however‚ so to speak‚ they have said nothing true. But of the many falsehoods which they uttered I wondered at one of them especially‚ that in which they said that you ought to be on your guard lest you should be deceived by me‚ as being eloquent in speech. For that they are not ashamed of being forthwith convicted
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Pricing Strategy Pricing refers to the process of setting a price for a product or service and more than any other element of your marketing mix‚ will have the biggest impact on the amount of profit you make. Developing an effective pricing strategy is a critical element of marketing because pricing is the only element of the marketing mix that creates sales revenue; the other elements create costs and sales volume. An effective pricing strategy will help you: meet your profit objectives
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Nineteen Minutes by Jodi Picoult Fiction Novel Nineteen Minutes by Jodi Picoult is a novel based on a school shooting in the small town of Sterling‚ but focuses more importantly on the feelings of the main characters‚ Peter Houghton and Josie Cormier‚ who experience insecurities and social acceptance‚ or lack of. The novel explores the damaging effects of bullying‚ peer pressure and the dynamics of group interaction within teenagers in a modern day society. Picoult’s novels are aimed at a
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page 153. I read the book Nineteen Minutes‚ the quote I used above relates to many things that have happened in my life. These things haven’t only happened once in my life. I chose this because it would be the best quote relating to my life. Many of my friends‚ and family members have died in the past‚ seeing their brothers‚ sisters‚ or parents make me remember it the most. Yes‚ its very sad but these things happen in life. The first time one of my friends died was horrible. I will never
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Minutes of the 46th meeting of the Council of IITs held on January 7th‚ 2013 The 46th meeting of the Council of the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) was held under the chairmanship of Dr. M.M. PallamRaju‚ Minister of Human Resource Development on 7th January‚ 2013 at IIT Delhi. The list of participants is at Annexure–I. At the outset‚ the Chairman welcomed all the participants. He emphasized that both the quality and quantity of faculty were key to improving the standards of technical
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Independence. “Ngugi Speaks for the Continent‚” headlined The Makererian‚ the Student newspaper‚ in a review of the performance by Trevor Whittock‚ one of the professors. In a highly productive literary period‚ Ngugi wrote additionally eight short stories‚ two one act plays‚ two novels‚ and a regular column for the Sunday Nation under the title‚ As I See It. One of the novels‚ Weep Not Child‚ was published to critical acclaim in 1964; followed by the second novel‚ The River Between (1965). His third‚ A
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CHELSEA PITCH OWNERS PLC MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF DIRECTORS HELD AT THE GROSVENOR HOTEL‚ VICTORIA ON THURSDAY 14 JUNE 2012 Present: Mr S J Frankham Mr R J Sewell Mr R Glanvill Mr G Smith Mr D F Wise Apologies for Absence: The meeting convened at 9:00 am. 1. The minutes of the previous meeting of 14 March 2012 were read and agreed. 2. The CPO website has been updated and is being monitored by RG in order to implement any improvements that can be made. 3. Following our informal meeting (not
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knowing the cause of why this visit was disappointing can help to eliminate it from happening again in the future. I understand that you have requested to have your records sent to another physician. I am very sorry to lose you as a patient due to a one time displeasing visit. I can assure this will not happen again with you or any other patient. An authorization form is enclosed to expedite transferring your care to a physician of your choice. Please return it to us as soon as possible then we would
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Dear‚ Mom & Dad: I understand that stealing is wrong and illegal and what happened in the past couple weeks made me realize that the consequences are just not worth this illegal action. I myself have no good reason for what I did but I just want you to know that if I would’ve really thought about it‚ I would have never done such a stupid and foolish thing. I surely deserved a punishment for what I did because I needed to learn a valuable lesson. I wish I didn’t do it because now I’m embarrassed
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