... are: the murder of Wilson Pinheiro and Francisco “Chico” Mendes inthe Amazon rain forest, the massacre of Father Nery Lito Satur and several others inthe Philippines, and the public hanging of ... waste dumping, natural resource exploitation, and the consequent degradation ofthe means of subsistence of indigenous people The roles ofthe state and MNCs in suppressing the rights of communal ... et al 1998-99, 55) The most infamous incidents of pesticide poisonings involved the banned pesticide exported from the U.S to Egypt inthe 1970s The use of this product was linked to illnesses...
... position ofthe sun and the strength ofthe winds Furthermore, they depended on a store of common knowledge (e.g., familiar landmarks, the rising and setting ofthe sun, and the positions of certain ... parts oftheworld began to cultivate plants of various 26 Q Exploration intheWorldofthe Ancients \ Discovering the Pacific Islands = One area oftheworld often overlooked in histories of discovery ... joined to India, the Philippines were joined to the East Indies and so to the mainland But the case of Australia has forced students of that era to imagine what kind of watercraft these very...
... examine the question of home schooling and discuss which the best option for the child is An increasing number of parents are deciding that home schooling is the best option for their children They ... really helping their children by teaching them at home? In most countries inthe world, governments require children to attend schools in which trained teachers are responsible for educating the children ... inthe ability ofthe brain to grasp and remember new material They can organize their learning by setting times for reading or practice They can build on skills and experiences they know already...
... director of music inthe cathedral He married in 1546, and had several sons, but in 1551 was again in Rome, where he held the position of teacher ofthe boy singers inthe Capella Giulia, inthe Vatican ... dark against the sky, and what a sky! full of clear sun inthe morning, full of pure heat all day, and bathed with ineffable tints inthe cool ofthe evening, when the light lay low upon vinery ... guest ofthe Duke of York, who was spending his honeymoon there with his young bride, the Princess of Prussia "The sight ofthe kind German face and the familiar sound ofthe German tongue of the...
... For the first time since this monitoring task began, the data indicate a decline in both the poverty rate and the number of poor in all six regions ofthe developing world Between ... developing world as a whole has already attained the first Millennium Development Goal of halving the 1990 incidence of extreme poverty by 2015 Using the $1.25 a day line, the developing world ... certainly by the standards of what poverty means in rich countries There has been less long-run progress in getting over the $2 per day hurdle Indeed, we see only a small drop inthe number of...
... alphabet) offers little inthe way of a convincing account ofthe nature ofthe premodern, at least inthe case of South Asia The actual modernity of a number of phenomena included on lists of things ... the machinations of modern (or premodern) inventors of tradition They are historically unintelligible, since producers of culture often think they are beginning the new when they are continuing ... premodern actors themselves The invention of literacy and the growth of manuscript culture occurred in India a little before the beginning ofthe Common Era; from that point on, writing, the symbolic...
... or ofthe trade name of goods It also covers the imitation, or the get-up, ofthe items concerned The get-up includes the type, size and shape of a container, the labelling and packaging of ... because ofthe similarity Details ofthe law affecting lotteries and competitions are contained in Appendix Copyright law Copyright subsists in any original work, but not in an idea Inthe United Kingdom ... Ownership The general rule is that a work will be initially owned by its author, the author being the creator ofthe work or, inthe case of a film or sound recording, the person who makes the arrangements...
... to the drawing-board for them Finished artwork/final proofs This is the next stage, following approval ofthe roughs Drawings, or designs, will have been produced in a finished or final proof ... building, or a building site Weather watching On the day, a weather watch may be needed if there is any question about the weather holding Delays mean money Inthe event of wet weather there should ... those of a historical nature, look better in a sepia finish This is a faded, brown look, giving the impression of age Another striking type of finish is the use of a half-tone This is when the...
... planning, before, during and after the exhibition These are given in detail in Appendix 5, and include matters such as making contact with the exhibition press office, finding out who is opening the ... to the event, but also inthe staffing and inthe implementation After all, you are presenting, or even selling, a professional service on the stand, so why so in an amateurish way? Bad planning ... with the position ofthe stand On booking, a percentage ofthe fee is payable up front as a deposit This may or may not be refundable inthe event of cancellation always check the small print of...
... they will alter the way we work in future The Internet Originating inthe USA, the Internet is simply a network of linked computers, each one connected to a set of others, supporting the electronic ... to the stations If the latter, no commercial references should be made during the interview but the company name will normally be given at the start and the finish Studio interviews, Interesting ... practical guide of news of local and specialized interest, thus enabling public relations officers to reach the local media instantly, instead of issuing huge numbers of news releases Editors in newsrooms...
... business dealing by public relations practitioners There are other, internationally adopted, Codes of Conduct which have the support ofthe Institute The Code is binding on members ofthe Institute ... Conclusion The many changes in attitudes that have taken place in our society in recent years, with an increasing demand for information, the questioning of decision making and the increasingly voracious ... against the standards set by the Code of Conduct Complaints about breaches ofthe Code, which may come from any individual or organisation, including non-members, are investigated by the Institutes...
... can include the container, the labelling and often the packaging However, if the products are in different areas of trade then no legal action can be taken Examples of this are inthe use ofthe ... company who hold public office are disclosed and recorded inthe IPR Register of Interest This includes members of either ofthe Houses of Parliament ofthe United Kingdom, or the European Parliament, ... a High Court Injunction was obtained, seizing and destroying all copies ofthe publication containing the said article and all printing material concerned, including plates, proofs, film etc...
... employment (the contract of employment) within the first 13 weeks of employment, the right to receive certain minimum periods of notice of dismissal, the right to redundancy payment in appropriate ... service, although the terms ofthe contract may cover this The task of distinguishing between the two types of contract has been left to the courts to decide in cases where there are doubts or ... delegates, badges, information packs, timetable, delegate list, pens, pads Hire of equipment Office equipment, fax machines, phones The above are some ofthe main points to remember, but thelist is by...