Prof. BERESFORD TALK ABOUT THE PROBLEMS OF POLUTION (Tape script‚ slightly abridged) Pollution is today‚ probably‚ the greatest problem that faces mankind. There is a saying in English that it is an ill bird that fouls its own nest. And human beings are‚ collectively speaking‚ fouling their nest at the increasing rate. It is an alarming picture. We are polluting the air‚ which we need to breathe‚ the earth from which we derive all our food‚ and the waters from which wе‚ of course‚ derive the
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The Philippines is home to more than 90 million people as of 2013. Overpopulation and industrialization could perhaps be the major contributors to environmental problems being experienced in the country. With overpopulation and industrialization‚ our natural resources have a higher demand than supply. Our country is rich in natural resources. We have abundant gold‚ copper‚ sulphur‚ and nickel reserves. We are also surrounded by waters due to our archipelagic state which makes us one of the top fish
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LONGEVITY OF SOCIETY Student’s name Course Date Growing Aging Population Static of Showing Society Aging The past 50 years have recorded an increase in the number of older people. It is estimated that this number will be more than triple in the next 50 years. This is since‚ the older population grows faster in practically all the regions‚ in the world than the total population‚ and that the difference in the rate of growths is increasing1. In 2009‚ there were 39.6 million
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Communication for Marginalized Populations Patty Sinsel HCA 230 February 6‚ 2011 Phyllis B. Phillips Communication for Marginalized Populations 1. As the medical assistant‚ you worked with three different marginalized populations. Briefly describe each population and provide one communication tip for each. The first marginalized population was the aging. There is different approach needed with this population as it required the ability to help them understand without increasing fear
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talked about the Scopes Trial. The trial began on July 10‚ 1925. During this time period court trials would drag out and last months but this trial ended on July 21‚ 1925‚ lasting only eleven days. This was a very controversial topic at the time because the trial was about the teaching of evolution in schools. Importance - John Scopes was a high school teacher‚ charged for violating the law that banned the teaching of evolution in schools. This was an important trial because John Scopes and many scientists
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1 Understanding Motivation for Adult Learners None of us are to be found in sets of tasks or lists of attributes; we can be known only in the unfolding of our unique stories within the context of everyday events. Vivian Gussin Paley Like the national economy‚ human motivation is a topic that people know is important‚ continuously discuss‚ and would like to predict. We want to know why people do what they do. But just as tomorrow’s inflationary trend seems beyond our influence and understanding
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Introduction The literal meaning of Islam is peace. Because of many current world events‚ Islam is a highly controversial and sensitive issue that has many misconceptions that need to be more fully addressed and understood. It is true that the events of 9/11 have separated the history of American relations with the Muslim world into before and after phases‚ negatively affecting the patterns of assimilation of immigrant Muslims into American culture and society (Simmons‚ 2008). This essay will
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the small town. They asked all of the local Biology teachers‚ but could not find anyone willing to go to court. Then‚ they found John Scopes. John Scopes was a football coach who taught general science‚ who just happened to have filled in for a biology teacher for two weeks. They were able to convince him to go to court‚ and thus Dayton was put on the map. The Scopes Trial is often referred to as pitting science against Christianity. However‚ that is far from the truth‚ despite the often reworded
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for understanding Understanding is one of the most cherished goals of education. Teaching for understanding can bring knowledge to life by requiring students to manipulate knowledge in various ways. For instance‚ understanding a historical event means going beyond the facts to explain them‚ explore the remote causes‚ discuss the incident as different people might see it from their own perspectives‚ ans skeptically critique what various sources say. History of Teaching for Understanding:
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Appendix B Project Scope Statement Example PROJECT OVERVIEW This project is being undertaken to establish a new residence for Mr. and Mrs. John Smith. The new residence will be a free-standing‚ single-family dwelling built on a two-acre lot (lot 24) located at 200 North Maple Avenue‚ MyTown‚ MyState‚ 20001-1234‚ USA. The project is to commence on Monday‚ February 2‚ 2015 and will complete no later than Thursday‚ December 31‚ 2015. This home is being constructed to take advantage of the latest building
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