Poverty in India is widespread‚ with the nation estimated to have a third of the world’s poor. In 2011‚ World Bank stated‚ 32.7% of the total Indian people fall below the international of US$ 1.25 per day (PPP) while 68.7% live on less than US$ 2 per day. According to 2010 data from the United Nations Development Program‚ an estimated 37.2% of Indians live below the country’s national poverty line. A 2010 report by the Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative (OPHI) states that 8 Indian states
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Global warming ‚ Things you can do to help the world get better We are living in the midst of a great chemical experiment‚ and some serious consequences are becoming apparent to scientists. More than two billion pounds of chemicals are spewed into the air each year. These chemicals are brewing a disastrous stew‚ resulting in an atmosphere crisis. The greatest consequences of the atmosphere crisis may be global warming and the ozone depletion. If humankind wants to survive well into the next
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SALUTATORY ADDRESS Kristine Ann Villanueva To our outstanding guest-speaker‚ Dr. Florentina R. Lizano‚ firm yet caring director Mr. Antonio Punzalan‚ ever-calm and patient directress Mrs. Angelita Punzalan‚ dynamic principal Mrs. Joy Mercado‚ kind and warm faculty and staff‚ ever-supportive parents‚ gratified fellow graduates‚ Good Evening! A Chinese Proverb goes : To get through the hardest journey‚ we need to take only one step at a time‚ but we must keep on stepping. First and foremost
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1. INTRODUCTION Poverty is one of the world’s issues and urgently need to be addressed. Reducing poverty‚ in all forms is the greatest challenge for the developing countries. Poverty can be defined from different angles and the most widely used descriptor is income poverty and unsatisfied human needs.It can be conceptualized in many ways‚ for example‚ in economic terms or social terms ; lack of access to adequate levels of food‚ water‚ clothing‚ shelter‚ sanitation‚ health care and education
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Functions of the HQ Unit in the Multi-Business Firm‚” do economies of scale and economies of scope provide cost advantage opportunities to firms? · What considerations would be relevant to a firm’s deciding which strategy (scale or scope) to adopt? · How does the choice of executive focus – strategic planning‚ strategic control‚ financial control – influence HQ functions and approaches in a multi-business firm? In economies of scale lower cost of goods sold by leveraging increased production volume
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INTRODUCTION Poverty refers to the condition of not having the means to afford basic human needs such as clean water‚ nutrition‚ health care‚ education‚ clothing and shelter. This is also referred to as absolute poverty or destitution. Relative poverty is the condition of having fewer resources or less income than others within a society or country‚ or compared to worldwide averages. In the Caribbean‚ education is the most dominant way of getting out of poverty. It seems to be the main thing
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AN ESSAY ON THE EFFECTS‚ CAUSES AND SOLUTIONS OF POVERTY USING LAGOS STATE AS A CASE STUDY. Written by: TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. INRODUCTION 2. INTRODUCTION TO STUDY AREA 3. CAUSES OF POVERTY IN LAGOS STATE 4. EFFECTS OF POVERTY IN LAGOS STATE 5. SOLUTIONS TO POVERTY IN LAGOS STATE 6. CONCLUSION INTRODUCTION TO STUDY AREA. Lagos is the most populous city in Nigeria‚ the largest country in Africa. The metropolitan area‚ an estimated 300 square kilometers‚
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Economies of scale Puregold is perhaps one of the companies that are benefiting from economies of scale‚ and for good reason. As a dominant player in retailing‚ the company’s size provides it with enormous efficiencies that it uses to keep costs low. For example‚ its size allows Puregold to do its own purchasing more efficiently since it has roughly 250 large stores worldwide. This gives the company tremendous bargaining power with its suppliers. Not only does it get its products cheaper‚ but its
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Analyse and evaluate attempts by Air France-KLM to develop a low-cost airline across Europe. Abstract Airline is an important industrial in European economy‚ with the liberalization and deregulation of European market‚ it is filled by a number of small-sized and large-sized airlines‚ recently‚ the model of low cost carriers is widely spread from America to Europe‚ the success attracts rivals to adjust business models to enter this market. Air France-KLM also attempts to adopt this strategy. This
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Hamilton depression scale‚ a test that measures clinical depression symptoms. The test is to be administered by professionals only. The test is designed to be used on people who are already suffering from depression. The test is to measure to which degree the person is suffering. In any kind of psychological testing caution must be used to assure accurateness in order to truly help the individual and gain insight into what the test is designed for. The Hamilton depression scale otherwise known as
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