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    Standards are‚ according to Beyondstandards.ieee.org (2011)‚ “published documents that establish specifications and procedures designed to ensure the reliability of the materials‚ products‚ methods‚ and/or services people use every day”. It is important to have set standards because they establish a set of fundamental blocks which are then universally used by everyone (“What Are Standards‚” 2011). The National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) have established a set of standards for Language

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    Year 10 Science Biology Unit “Changes Over Time” Conditions Key Dates Time Allowed: class time and 5 weeks own time Task Given Week Beginning 17th February Plagiarism: refer to school policy Submit choice of species 21st February Harvard Referencing: refer to sources No late submissions will be accepted without an approved extension – speak to teacher before 17 March Submit work completed to date Midnight 2nd March Submit Final Assignment Midnight 21st March Criteria

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    There are connections between different species. Scientists of our day have spent a great deal of time categorizing species into a variety of sub-species‚ genera‚ orders‚ classes‚ and kingdoms. There must be similarities that scientists have agreed upon if they have decided that they would group them. We places species of similar body or bone structures near each other in their organization. These are perceived connections‚ regardless of our perspective on the origination of these species. The

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    What were the challenges of living in Palestine in Jesus’ time? Most of the people in the Bible lived in or around a land that was called Palestine in Jesus’ time‚ and which is now part of the modern state of Israel. Rome was a city-state then (Rome is now the capital of Italy)‚ ruling large tracts of land around the Mediterranean Sea‚ including Palestine. Situated between Egypt‚ Syria and Arabia‚ and the birthplace of Judaism and Christianity‚ the region has a long‚ violent and noisy history as

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    contact in Africa slaves and trans-Saharan slave trade were in existence. Portuguese explorers came upon Africa to find this institution. An institution once belonging to Africa would become globalized. Europeans soon began to export slaves to their countries and eventually to the American economies. The slave trade put Africa on the map as a contending economic power. The slave workers fueled the American economies soon thereafter. The Europeans had difficulty finding and maintaining native-American

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    Gross domestic product (GDP) is the total market value of all final goods and services produced in an economy in a year or a given time period within a country’s borders (domestic output). This includes all production‚ both material and intellectual‚ everything produced by government and private business as well as consumer goods and capital construction. Gross national product (GNP) is the total income earned by a country’s factors of production in a year or a given time period‚ regardless of where

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    Gdp - Is It Misleading?

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    How GDP is Misleading Measure of Wealth and Well-being! GDP‚ which stands for Gross Domestic Product‚ is the most common abbreviation in economics. It has become widely used as a reference point for the health of national and global economies. No number is quite so central to public life as the gross domestic product. Political scientists build formulas around it to predict who will win the presidency. The stock market trembles at the approach of new quarterly figures. Other economic statistics

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    Gross Domestic Product (GDP)‚ since its introduction during World War II as a measure of wartime production capacity‚ has become the nation’s foremost indicator of economic progress. It is currently widely used by policymakers‚ economists‚ and the media as the primary scorecard of a nation’s economic health and well-being. However‚ GDP was never intended for this role. It is merely a gross tally of products and services bought and sold‚ with no distinctions between transactions that add to well-being

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    of other countries. Methods of analysis will include the extensive analysis of valid secondary economic data‚ regarding economic indicators ranging from GDP to population size. Economic indicators are various strands of data that provide knowledge and information on how global economy is operating. An economist might use economic indicators as compass to direct themselves‚ and to predict future economic outcomes. Macroeconomists is the study of economic indicators‚ these indicators show economist

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    Do Countries with Abundant Natural Resources always have a High Standard of Living? Introduction explaining the question you will answer and why it is important. The question I will be addressing is whether or not a country with abundant of natural resources have a high standard of living. A natural resource is a resource obtained from the environment and can be renewable or non-renewable. As resources become less abundant it becomes more valuable and the production of the resources entitles the

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