Chapter I Introduction In a beauty-pageant-crazy country like the Philippines‚ the annual Miss Universe pageantry is a most-awaited event for many Filipinos. It is that time when many Filipino people gravitate towards their TV sets with their eyes wide open as though entranced on the pageant events as they unfold. Probably next to boxing‚ the Miss Universe pageant is the most-widely watched worldwide event in the Philippines. As evidence of the country’s penchant for this event‚ the country has
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FINANCIAL INCLUSION IN INDIA- IMPACT & CHALLENGES Financial inclusion in India – The way forward ABSTRACT: The government of India & RBI has out with a major initiative towards ensuring the inclusive growth through financial inclusion so that the access of financial service will reach to the mass population. The main theme of this paper is to highlight the requirement of financial inclusion and to estimate the social benefit from these initiatives. As Reserve Bank of India data shows that as many
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Marie Alessandra T. Reyes Group 4 18L Quantitative Determination of the Acidity of Soft Drinks I. Introduction Soft drinks are well known beverages among the young that are consumed mostly for pleasure. These beverages normally contain flavoring‚ sweeteners coloring‚ carbonic acid and acids. Carbonic acid and acids play an important part in the formulation of soft drinks. They enhance the flavor and give a pleasant refreshing ’lift ’ to the drink. The type of acid used can even affect the palatability
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CHEMICAL EQUILIBRIUM I. Introduction In a chemical reaction‚ when reactants are mixed together in a reaction vessel‚ the whole of the reactants do not get converted into products. After some time‚ there will come a point when a fixed amount of reactants will exist in harmony with a fixed amount of products; neither amount will change anymore. This state is called chemical equilibrium (Birk‚ 1994; Jones‚ 1987; LeMay‚ 2002). There are three characteristics of a system in chemical equilibrium: a
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Objectives 1 1. To prepare a standard curve of absorbance versus protein concentration by using Bovine Serum Albumin (BSA). 2. To determine BSA concentration in two sample solutions. 3. To determine protein concentration in apple juice. Introduction What is Bradford protein assay? The Bradford protein assay is a spectroscopic analytical procedure used to measure the concentration of protein in a solution [1]. There are several reagents that can be used to determine the concentration
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To My Dear and Loving Husband Anne Bradstreet Anne Bradstreet was the first poet and the first female writer in the British North American colonies to be published. Her first volume of poetry was The Tenth Muse Lately Sprung Up in America‚ published in 1650. She was born March 20‚ 1612 in Northampton‚ Massachusetts and died September 16‚ 1672 in Andover. She was married to Simon Bradstreet. When they married‚ she was 16 and he was 25. Mrs. Bradstreet’s works are also considered to represent the
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INTRODUCTION HONDA’S BACKGROUND Honda Company was founded in 1948 by Soichiro Honda. It started by making motorbikes. Japan had been rendered cash poor and petrol-starved after World War II‚ and its citizens were hurting for fuel-efficient mode of transportation. Honda ’s first motorcycles mated engines with bicycles that were cheap in making and operation process. In 1950‚ Honda Company launched the successful Juno scooter‚ built to steal market share from the Vespa knockoffs that were popular
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One of the fundamental causes of the Sepoy Mutiny was the inclusion of British policies. The British had no concern for the Indian rulers who ruled before they established their raj. Furthermore‚ ex-kings and ex-rulers were not allowed to be a high ranked official in the British system of government. The East India company passed many policies that pushed former elites and princes down the social hierarchy. One such policy passed by Lord Dalhousie‚ was the Doctrine of Lapse . This Doctrine was passed
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Assignment 1.1 Explain what is meant by: Diversity‚ Equality and inclusion Equality means that every human being is to be treated in the same way and once cannot differentiate between people‚ being cause of their faith‚ sexuality‚ nationality‚ gender or age. Everyone is to be treated fairly and equally. Each person has the right to be treated with respect and has the right to participate with others. Equality though does not mean identical treatment. To make each human being equally successful
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Controversy Over Full Body Scanners Having security inside an airport is a necessary and important safety precaution‚ but there is controversy as to how to achieve an effective airport screening system‚ and yet provide privacy to travelers. A recent national debate has arisen on the topic of installing new Full Body Scanners into airport security systems nationwide. The scanners are thought to be an invasion of privacy‚ have a very high cost‚ and are an ineffective security method. One of the
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