CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT: OBJECTIVE The consumer protection act was enacted in the year 1986‚ in order to mainly protect the interests of the consumer. There was widespread consumer movement back then. Who is a consumer...? Any individual who buys goods‚ which has been paid or will be paid Hires or avails a service by paying or with credit Goods and services obtained for commercial purposes are not included. Rights of a consumer A consumer has the following rights Right to safety Right to be informed
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LOOKING IN ON WHAT’S TO COME: The elderlies in the Philippines When people grow old‚ they either have the option of being cared for by family or being cared for by the homes. In making that choice‚ there seems to be a cultural pattern or tradition that is prevalent. In most Western countries‚ where the values of youth‚ self-reliance and individualism are held in high regard‚ the latter is chosen most of the time. In Asian countries however‚ like that of China where the concept of ‘filial piety’
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[Evaluate the arguments for and against free trade and protection] Free Trade is the ability of nations to trade products openly & safety for increased efficiency‚ to utilize specialization and for absolute & comparative advantages. Protection involves governmental influences hindering the competition from foreign trade on local firms. Free trade and protection have complete opposite effects on the economy‚ and many aspects influence the industries in favoring the opposed actions for the benefits
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REACTION PAPER about poverty in a family in philippines: Life is a risking adventure. We commit a lot of obstacles and problems that sometimes pull our hopes down. Watching the documentary creates several feelings about the situations and it brings realizations after and while watching it. First of all‚ the documentary speaks about a family in Eastern Visayas wherein it reflects a serious poverty in the Philippines. The family experienced or still experiencing sufferings about their whole-life
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Survey Wildlife Institute · Forest Institute Zoo Authority · Zoo Outreach International CITES · IUCN · SAZARC WAZA · WSPA · WWF | Conservation[show]Projects Tiger · Elephant Associated acts Indian Forest Act‚ 1927 Wildlife Protection Act‚ 1972 Wildlife Protection Act‚ 2003 | v · d · e | The most endangered Indian top predator of 2010‚ the dhole is on edge of extinction. Less than 2500 members of the species remain in the world. The wildlife of India is a mix of species of number of different
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The importance of environmental protection Environmental protection is an increasingly pressing issue all over the world. Ozone depletion‚ green house effect‚ global climate changes or global warming‚ etc‚ are the main issues in environment. Recent years‚ many countries and various organizations have paid more attention into environmental protection. Some pacts and protocols have been delivered. A treaty about global environmental protection will be discussed by 192 nations in Copenhagen this December
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a professional responsibility to safeguard and protect children. Child Protection is a highly emotive subject‚ evoking strong feelings in most people. In order to provide the most effective support and help for vulnerable children and their families‚ all staff managing services and involved in working directly with children need to be able to acknowledge their feelings and examine their different values and beliefs. Every child can be hurt‚ put at risk of harm or abused‚ regardless of their age
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Circuit Protection Devices Course No: E03-005 Credit: 3 PDH A. Bhatia Continuing Education and Development‚ Inc. 9 Greyridge Farm Court Stony Point‚ NY 10980 P: (877) 322-5800 F: (877) 322-4774 info@cedengineering.com CHAPTER 2 CIRCUIT PROTECTION DEVICES LEARNING OBJECTIVES Upon completion of this chapter you will be able to: 1. State the reasons circuit protection is needed and three conditions requiring circuit protection. 2. Define a direct short‚ an excessive current
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my school contains so I am aware of what to do if I ever have any cause for concern. The term “child protection is increasingly being replaced by that of “safeguarding” Child protection is specifically about abuse but it comes under an umbrella term called safeguarding. Safeguarding are all the things that we do and the policies and procedures we have that help keep children safe. Child protection is part of the wider concept to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people. It
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card numbers were stolen by criminals tricking people into revealing sensitive information or by computer programs that gather credit card data. • Non-fraud-related complaints pertained to issues such as computer intrusions‚ unsolicited e-mail‚ and child pornography. COMPUTER THREATS: VIRUSES • A COMPUTER VIRUS is a computer program that attaches itself to another computer program (known as the host program) and attempts to spread itself to other computers when files are exchanged. • Creating
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