Renowned artist Bill Reid, known for his iconic Haida creations, left a lasting impact through his sculptures, carvings, and contributions to indigenous art. With a focus on Haida culture and storytelling, his work showcases intricate details and deep cultural narratives. From the Raven and the Firs

0 views • 38 slides

Explore the impressive array of awards achieved, contributions made, core values imbibed, state/national/international achievements, and unique accomplishments by students at Loyola College. Witness their exceptional journey and takeaways from this esteemed institution.

0 views • 6 slides

Explore the transformative power of education showcased through Professor Aakash Sinha's contributions to Chandrayaan-3 and Shiv Nadar University's dedication to empowering gifted students.

0 views • 2 slides

Workshop on Tracking Progress of the Mitigation Commitments of Nationally Determined Contributions will focus on enhancing transparency frameworks, modalities, procedures, and guidelines related to NDC tracking provisions. It includes detailed information on mitigation policies, actions, and plans o

1 views • 11 slides

Pensions in Lloyds Banking Group offer tax-efficient ways of saving for colleagues' long-term futures through Defined Contribution and Defined Benefit schemes. The schemes are set up under trust to separate them from the employer and obtain tax reliefs. Trustees hold and administer assets for the be

1 views • 12 slides

In the legal case of Stamatou & Stamatou [2022], a property settlement was determined with a declaration that the husband's parents held the property for the benefit of the husband and wife. The court divided the property 60% to the wife and 40% to the husband based on contributions and various fact

0 views • 27 slides

Federal law prohibits direct financial contributions to federal candidates, hence organizations like NABIP establish Political Action Committees (PAC) to advocate for political priorities. Learn about NABIP PAC, its accounts, eligibility criteria, contribution rules, and how funds are utilized. Disc

1 views • 14 slides

James Clerk Maxwell's groundbreaking work in the 19th century revealed the fundamental nature of light as an electromagnetic wave. His equations formed the basis for understanding the interplay between electricity and magnetism, predicting the existence of electromagnetic waves. Heinrich Hertz furth

4 views • 24 slides

Serving as the global focal point for nuclear cooperation, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) supports Member States in utilizing nuclear science and technology for sustainable development. The Technical Cooperation Programme aims at building capacities for safe nuclear technology use. Co

3 views • 18 slides

A.R. Desai, a prominent figure in the field of sociology, made significant contributions to Indian nationalism and the study of society in India. His works focused on topics such as the social background of Indian nationalism, peasant movements, path of development, and Marxist democratic rights. De

5 views • 14 slides

The WMO scale of assessment for members' contributions is based on the latest United Nations scales approved by the General Assembly. The scales for the 2024-2027 period will be determined considering the UN scales from the 2021 and 2024 sessions. Adjustments for membership differences will be made,

4 views • 6 slides

Explore the rich heritage of Arab Americans, encompassing a diverse group with roots in 22 Arab countries across Northern Africa to Western Asia. Discover their language, culture, and significant contributions to American society. Learn about Arab American Heritage Month and educational resources to

0 views • 8 slides

The NASA System Wide Safety Project Initiative focuses on transforming aviation through new technologies and policies to enhance safety. The Human Contributions to Safety (HC2S) Initiative highlights the vital role of people in maintaining aviation safety. Despite human error being a factor in many

0 views • 25 slides

Modern poetry in English emerged in the early 20th century as a reaction to Victorian formalism. Modernists drew inspiration from diverse literary traditions, including Greek, Chinese, and Japanese poetry, to create works that depicted social changes and the impact of World War I. Themes of material

1 views • 7 slides

Modern drama in the 20th century experienced a revival and various trends. Realism was a significant quality where dramatists like Ibsen focused on portraying real problems of life. Problem plays emerged, addressing societal issues like marriage and justice. Modern drama shifted towards being a stag

1 views • 14 slides

Ancient Greeks significantly impacted the world through innovations in government, medicine, language, and more. Their contributions, such as democracy, the theory of humours, and the spread of Greek ideas by figures like Alexander the Great, continue to influence modern society. By exploring their

0 views • 12 slides

Explore the fascinating history of jazz dance, from its African-American roots and early dancers like Jack Cole and Katherine Dunham to how it has evolved over the years. Discover the influence of ballet, tap, and modern dance on jazz, along with changes in footwear, clothing, and choreography. See

1 views • 8 slides

The Leeds Pledge to Tackle Modern Slavery offers a comprehensive guide for individuals and organizations in Leeds to combat modern slavery effectively. Launched on Anti-Slavery Day, this guide covers key sections like Recognize, Report, Support, Prevent, and Raise Awareness, providing information, r

0 views • 33 slides

Explore the rich history of Indian contributions to science, from ancient mathematicians like Aryabhatta to modern-day astronomers like Madhava. Discover the evolution of trigonometry, algebra, and astronomy in India, showcasing the brilliance of minds over the centuries.

0 views • 10 slides

Development of Settlement Geography has been influenced by major contributions from countries like Germany, France, and other European nations. German scholars like Carl Ritter and August Meitzen focused on house types and urban centers, while French geographers like Vidal de La Blache emphasized ru

0 views • 9 slides

Ustad Allah Bux, also known as Allah Baksh, was a renowned Pakistani painter who excelled in expressing folklore and pastoral life of Punjab through his artwork. He established himself as a master of modern landscape and figurative painting, drawing inspiration from Western styles and incorporating

1 views • 17 slides

The theory of firms is explored through the Neoclassical and Modern perspectives. Neoclassical theory focuses on profit maximization, while Modern theory delves into managerial, principal-agent, and transaction cost theories. The discussion covers criticisms of Neoclassical theory and the essential

1 views • 79 slides

Contributions are crucial for pension funds, with arrear contributions arising when payments are not made on time. Late payment interest applies to arrear contributions, prompting legal steps if ignored. Sanctions vary from termination to legal action, highlighting the importance of timely contribut

5 views • 12 slides

Explore Alfred Marshall's significant contributions to economic thought, including popularizing supply-demand analysis, consumer surplus, and producer surplus. Discover his graphical analyses of two-country trade and offer curves, shedding light on free trade outcomes and terms of trade. Dive into M

2 views • 18 slides

In the early modern period in Britain from 1450 to 1800, the Renaissance brought about significant changes to medicine. This era marked a rebirth in Europe with increased interest in classical architecture, art, and scientific advancements. The impact of the Renaissance on medicine included the chal

9 views • 8 slides

Greeks have made significant contributions to modern society through their inventions and discoveries. Without their innovations, concepts like democracy, philosophy, cartography, and navigation would be unknown. Greek scientists like Thales of Miletus, Aristotle, and Pythagoras laid the foundation

0 views • 14 slides

Charles Darwin, Gregor Mendel, Friedrich Miescher, Aristotle, and Carl Linnaeus were key figures in the 19th century who made significant contributions to the fields of evolution, genetics, DNA discovery, and taxonomy. Darwin proposed the theory of evolution and natural selection, Mendel established

0 views • 20 slides

This document outlines the points allocation guidelines for the Residence Returning Scheme, covering categories such as Academic Excellence, University Contributions, Hall-Based Contributions, and Discipline Deduction. It provides detailed criteria for scoring in each category, including GPA points

0 views • 21 slides

Explore the historical and modern methods of execution, from hanging to lethal injection, and the transition towards more civilized approaches. Learn about the contributions of prominent figures like Elbridge Gerry in advocating for humane execution methods. Delve into the commercial rivalry between

0 views • 13 slides

NYSTRS experienced significant growth over a twenty-year period, with employer contributions totaling $21.1 billion, member contributions at $3.0 billion, benefit payments and expenses reaching $94.2 billion, and investment income amounting to $120.4 billion. The breakdown of income sources reveals

0 views • 5 slides

Isaac Newton, a renowned physicist and mathematician from England, was the greatest scientist of his era. Despite being described as 'idle' and 'inattentive' in school, he formulated the Three Laws of Motion and the law of Universal Gravitation. Newton's mathematical contributions include studying p

0 views • 16 slides

Carolus Linnaeus (1707-1778) is known as the Father of Modern Botany for his significant contributions to the field. He developed a systematic way of classifying species, introducing binomial nomenclature. Linnaeus published works like Systema Naturae and Species Plantarum, where he described and cl

0 views • 10 slides

Explore the use of astronomy in ancient civilizations like the Egyptians, Mayans, Aztecs, Europeans, and Native Americans, along with the historical origins of constellations and their role in navigation. Delve into the contributions of scientists such as Ptolemy, Copernicus, Galileo, and more, and

0 views • 46 slides

The Returning Scheme and Criteria for Residence Recommendations outline the key attributes, points allocation, and evaluation process for residents seeking to return to their hall. Points are awarded based on academic excellence, university contributions, hall-based activities, and discipline. The s

0 views • 20 slides

The chapter highlights the significant roles played by various groups during World War II on the home front. It covers topics such as the Selective Service Act, War Productions Board, women in the workforce, African Americans' contributions, Native American code talkers, Mexican-American involvement

0 views • 11 slides

Explore the notable contributions of ancient Greece to Western civilization, including the establishment of democracy, development of the alphabet, creation of the first computer, and the origin of the Olympic Games. From democracy and language to technology and sports, the impact of Greek culture r

0 views • 18 slides

Florence Nightingale, born in 1820, is celebrated for her groundbreaking contributions to nursing. She introduced formal education for nurses, served in the Crimean War, and developed the theory that the environment plays a crucial role in patient recovery. Her concepts on different types of environ

0 views • 23 slides

Burglary and arson laws have evolved from common law principles to modern statutes. In common law, burglary involves breaking and entering a dwelling at night with intent to commit a felony, while arson requires malicious burning of another's dwelling. Modern laws may vary, eliminating some elements

0 views • 6 slides

Three key roadblocks hindering performance improvements in modern computing include power constraints, stagnant technology scaling, and limited innovation in complex ideas. The historical contributions to performance show that better processes, circuits, and organization have driven advancements, bu

0 views • 17 slides

Progressive taxation involves higher tax rates for individuals with higher incomes or greater wealth, aiming to bridge economic and gender inequalities. This system can be achieved through well-designed tax scales, exemptions, and thresholds, ultimately contributing to fair distribution of contribut

0 views • 8 slides