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    students. One effective and cost-efficient way of achieving this is to use shipping containers as new classrooms. Government figures show that more students will enroll in secondary school. This will be an increase of thousands of students from current levels and will result in a need for…

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    Therefore, it is required from the company that there is a well-balanced system between its expenses, revenues and pricing. The key aspect is to analyse and reduce cost of the exportation system, as it is planning to enlarge the activity between Japan and them. Labour cost- Labour cost may be its minor expense, as most of the operations are done through machinery. However, to think that cutting off the employee’s money in order to benefit more may result in inner complexity between colleagues.…

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    use (Coon, 2011). Also, the protocol does not differentiate between human and non-human sources for greenhouse gases. Another flaw was the unrealistic targets. Many developed countries would be required to reduce their emissions below the 1990 levels, but many would not be able to meet those…

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    of 2 degrees Celsius would have affects including increased: droughts and longer periods of heavy rain, more extreme temperatures, increased death rates and reduced crop yield, limited water availability, and flooding of coastlines because of sea level rise (The World Bank, 2013). The Philippines are no exception to this. The recent typhoon Yolanda proved to the strongest storm in Pilipino history. The most pressing priority for their people is to augment resiliency to disasters to reduce the…

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    plaintiff lawyers. Barton identifies a 1986 Department of Justice report as a major impetus for further tort reform by state legislatures. The report concluded that excessive damage awards resulting from tort claims were causing insurance rates to rise, and recommending “caps on non-economic damages” and “limitations on contingency fees.” [Page 107], As examples of federal tort reform, Barton cites the “Private Securities Law Reform Act of 1995 and the Securities Litigation Uniform Standards…

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    The world is an integrated whole, but throughout history, society has divided itself. The modern geopolitical imagination is the latest in a line of the ever-changing ways we organise the world. While it has its benefits, it also has limitations. It seems like an efficient structure of independent states but these divisions are essentially imagined by the dominant society. In some cases, the modern geopolitical imagination was thrust upon a region and is not a perfect system; international…

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    It runs the water through a standard sewage treatment plant, where it comes out clean enough to be dumped into the Pacific Ocean. But rather than put the treated water out to sea, workers send it through an elaborate system of pipes, filters, and tanks, where it undergoes a purification process. Sophisticated filters trap large contaminants (like most bacteria) and remove salt, prescription drugs, and other unwanted chemicals…

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    imagine. It shapes the land we live on and has been doing so for tens of thousands of years. What makes this all possible is the water cycle. The cycle starts with evaporation. Water evaporates from lakes, rivers, streams and the ocean. It then rises into the atmosphere and condenses and forms clouds. Once the clouds get saturated with water molecules, precipitation happens. This is when the water molecules fall back to the earth as rain or snow. This precipitation is what creates the lakes,…

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    Ferocious Beast Woman to Empress: The Transformation of the Queen Mother Daoism has many traditions, gods, and goddesses that one may follow. The worshippers and priests may choose as many of the multiple gods or goddesses that they wish to worship. They may also choose one tradition or to blend a few. It is one religion that is pretty open to being built around one’s life style and needs. The oracle bones from the Shang Dynasty, are the first known record of a powerful goddess in China that…

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    15. What is modulation? Give its advantages. Answer Definition of Modulation The message signal having weak strength cannot be transmitted directly through the communication channel Since carrier signal carries the message signal therefore, certain carrier signal parameters are changed according to the message signal. A method in which message signal is transmitted to the receiver with the help of carrier signal is called modulation. In this, both carrier signal and message signal are combined…

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