Of the many fish of the sea‚ none is more interesting and unique than the seahorse. Seahorses are classified in the phylum Chordata‚ subphylum Vertebrata‚ class Osteichthyes‚ order Gasterosteiformes‚ family Syngnathidae‚ and the genus Hippocampus. The genus name Hippocampus comes from two Greek words; hippos meaning horse and campus meaning monster. Their physical appearance explains why they received their name. They have a horse-like head and a curled tail. They have developed many unique adaptations
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Federal Express Quality Improvement Program The leading company in express airfreight shipments is seeking to maintain its superiority in an increasingly competitive global market place. The case describes how FedEx has used information technology to enhance the reliability of its service and add extra features for customers. The case also describes the FedEx ’s efforts to improve service quality in the U.S.A.‚ including new measurement techniques‚ training‚ and "internal marketing". With the company
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This essay will look into sexual orientation. This essay will identify and define sexual orientation focusing on homosexuality. It will further provide an overview of homosexuality and a summary. I will discuss my initial opinions‚ attitudes‚ biases and assumptions about sexual orientation and demonstrate how my awareness of this element of diversity increased throughout the module. I will further address how this awareness will impact my ability to counsel more competently‚ followed by a conclusion
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World War I‚ the Viceroy invited Gandhi to a War Conference in Delhi.[52] Perhaps to show his support for the Empire and help his case for India’s independence‚[53] Gandhi agreed to actively recruit Indians for the war effort.[54] In contrast to the Zulu War of 1906 and the outbreak of World War I in 1914‚ when he recruited volunteers for the Ambulance
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Imperialism Study Guide Imperialism – one countries domination of the political‚ economic and/or social life of another country Reasons for Imperialism: Economic – raw materials for industrial revolution‚ trade‚ cheap labor‚ new markets Political – nationalism (pride and prestige)‚ national security/border protection‚ military bases & source of troops Social – missionary (spread Christianity)‚ social Darwinism (survival of the fittest applied to society; European society “the fittest); spread
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Assignment 1 Nominal GDP is the market value of goods and services produced in the economy regardless of resource ownership in a specified period of time usually a year using the current prices (Gans‚ King‚ Stonecash‚ and Mankiw‚ 2009). Its the Yx P‚ that is the output multiply by price currently in the economy. It comprises of four components ‚consumption(C)‚ investment(I)‚ government expenditure(G)‚ and net exports(NX) Consumption is the expenditure by households to acquire all the goods
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Poland. Her academic credentials are impressive‚ as she has degrees from Rhodes and Stellenbosch Universities and the University of KwaZulu-Natal. She has studied Xhosa‚ Social Anthropology and Comparative African Languages‚ with a special focus on Zulu Literature. She has written for both children and adults‚ which is an unusual achievement. Of her eleven children’s books‚ The Mantis of the Moon is probably the most famous. She received the Percy Fitzpatrick Award for it‚ and also for another
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definition because over time the meaning changes. What is classified as pornography varies from culture to culture and with time. For example In Iraq the display of a woman’s cleavage or legs is categorized as obscene and explicit material. to a African Zulu tribe that wears just enough clothing to cover their genitals‚would see that as normal. It all depends oon the context of that culture. Through history porongraphy ancient history that has been hundreds maybe thousands of years; in the form of
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1963 Dear Journal: My friends and I had joined and have been a member of the African National Congress for a long time. Our non-stop mission is to remove apartheid. Since 1944‚ when I had just joined the antiapartheid organization ANC‚ we have been trying to talk with the government officials about the unfairness and the disadvantages of apartheid. Our non-violent mission to get rid of apartheid seems to go nowhere. The United Nations and the United States‚ too‚ is backing us up with our couple
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In his last year‚ unhappy at the partition of India‚ Gandhi worked to stop the carnage between Muslims‚ Hindus and Sikhs that raged in the border area between India and Pakistan. He was assassinated on 30 January 1948 by Nathuram Godse who thought Gandhi was too sympathetic to India’s Muslims. 30 January is observed as Martyrs’ Day in India. The honorific Mahatma ("Great Soul") was applied to him by 1914.[7] In India he was also called Bapu ("Father"). He is known in India as the Father of the Nation;[8] his
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