Report on the Seminar‚ “YOU CAN STOP CORRUPTION” organized by UNODC‚ ROSA on December 9‚ 2005 at the India Habitat Centre‚ New Delhi INTRODUCTORY SESSION 1000-1045 MR. SHANKAR SEN‚ Senior Fellow‚ Institute of Social Sciences: Welcome Address and Introduction Mr. Shankar Sen welcomed the participants. The session started with the introduction to the background and context of the issue of corruption. Mr. Sen informed the participants about the level and dimension of corruption in different states of
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The Earth Is Our Home Our home is our natural connection to the Earth. However‚ our modern lifestyle often disconnects us from Earth’s natural elements. Many of us live in a world made of concrete—buildings‚ paved roads‚ parking lots and sidewalks—with minimal exposure to simple plants‚ flowers and trees. We rarely get to experience nature on a large scale- Earth’s beautiful‚ cascading mountains‚ vast forests or powerful waterways. Adding to our dilemma is the high level of pollution and chemicals
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Keep our environment pollution free Good morning to my principal‚ Mrs. A.K. Chan‚ all the teachers and my fellow friends. Thank you Mrs A.K. Chan for giving me a chance to present me for giving a speech about keeping our environment pollution free to everyone in this hall. I am here to talk about keeping our environment clean‚ as you can see all of us are suppose to take care of this planet to make it a better place‚ but why aren’t we doing it so? We are not doing much. We must make a change
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Are snow days ruining our schedule? Yes they are. They’re messing up our schedule and are changing our breaks. E days are days that you have instead of snow days in school‚ you get sent home work to do because you can’t show up at school. This essay will explain that E days are a good idea because they fix our schedule‚ there are advantages in money‚ and the are successfully liked. First is E days are a good idea because they fix our schedule‚ there are advantages in money‚ and they are successfully
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There are many different theories about the future‚ some people think that god has planned our future‚ but other people think that we are in control of our own future‚ I personally think the same. I have done some research on these theories‚ which follows. How many times in your life have you doubted the power of God showing in your life? How many times have you said that is this is a problem that even God cannot take care of? How many times have you remained discouraged because it did not seem that
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Save our environment Every day we see pollution all around us. Unknown to us‚ many species of animals live in fear of extinction due to pollution. Our government‚ as well as those of other countries‚ has imposed laws that forbid mankind to hunt endangered animals‚ such as tigers. Our main source of oxygen‚ the trees‚ are also dying by the thousands every day. Scientific research has shown that the temperature of the Earth has risen to an alarming figure during the
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on things we don’t need. Once these items become unnecessary in our daily lives‚ we throw them away. Every year‚ millions of items ranging from children toy’s to high tech laptops are deposed of in landfills. These items are then burned to create more space for never ending line of garbage. When landfills burn their trash‚ they pollute the air we breath and ecosystems around us. In all‚ consumerism is one of the many reasons why our world is constantly being polluted. In Two Cheers for
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to live their life routine. They created knife and weapon to hunt animals and also created proper cloths. So‚ in this early stage of human technology‚ we can say that people invent and creating new things based on their needs. 2.0 Technology in Our Life Due to this 21st century‚ John Bilton in his written classified the technology into five classes. The classes are technology as objects‚ technology as knowledge‚ technology as activities‚ technology as a process‚ and technology as a socio technical
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One and a half acres of the rain forest-“the Lung of the Earth”‚ are lost every second. In fact‚ they now cover only a mere 6% of the earth’s land surface compared with 14% when humankind first settled. Experts estimate that the last remaining rain forests could be consumed in less than 40 years. Obviously‚ deforestation has been becoming an alarming phenomenon for the whole world. Writing about this issue‚ Laura Lopen‚ John Maier and Dick Thompson express some quite strong opinions. In “Playing
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greenhouse gases such as carbon dioxide is one of the culprits trapping the heat on Earth‚ and raising global temperatures. The raise in temperature of the Earth may seem nothing to you‚ however they have devastating impacts on all of our lives. I daresay‚ our lives are threatened! Natural disasters such as heat waves will happened often due to the increase in temperature. However‚ this is not it. The rising global temperature will cause the glaciers and icebergs up at the North Pole and Greenland
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