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European Parliament of Persons with Disabilities - Building Inclusive Futures

Join the 5th European Parliament of Persons with Disabilities on 23rd May 2023 to create an inclusive future for individuals with disabilities in the EU. Spread awareness, translate messages, and engage with key stakeholders. Find resources and official hashtags to participate effectively.

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Census 2021: Religion and non-religion in England and Wales

Explore ideas for analyzing the religion and non-religion data from the 2021 Census in England and Wales, aimed at KS2 and KS3 levels. Discover trends in percentages, compare global religious beliefs, investigate the distribution of different religions in various regions, and delve into the practice

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Early Childhood Development Programmes in Western Cape Provincial Parliament

Importance of Early Childhood Education and relevant Acts and Policies were discussed in the briefing at the Western Cape Provincial Parliament. The presentation emphasized the vital role of ECD in developing foundational skills and the need for professionalization of ECD practitioners. It also high

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Mid-Year Assessment 2023/2024: Financial Management of Parliament Presentation

Presentation to the Joint Standing Committee on Financial Management of Parliament for the Mid-Year Assessment 2023/2024. The assessment covers purposes, progress review, human resources, governance, financial assessment, insights, lessons learned, and recommendations for the second half of the year

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Amended Convention on Physical Protection of Nuclear Material Tabling in Parliament

The Amended Convention on Physical Protection of Nuclear Material (CPPNM) is being tabled for acceptance and ratification in Parliament on 05 September 2023. The purpose is to enhance physical protection measures for nuclear material, especially in the face of increased security concerns post the 9/

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A Comparison of Hinduism and Buddhism in Ancient Indian Religions

Hinduism and Buddhism, two major religions originating in ancient India, share beliefs in concepts like moksha and reincarnation but differ in practices, gods, texts, and societal impacts. Hinduism's caste system influences all aspects of life, while Buddhism was founded by Siddhartha Gautama, the B

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Acceptance of Amended AFRA Agreement in Parliament: Overview

The presentation outlines the purpose, background, strategic importance, amendments, status, risks, and recommendations associated with the acceptance of the Amended African Regional Co-operative Agreement for Research, Development, and Training Related to Nuclear Science and Technology (AFRA Agreem

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The Great Journey of Swami Vivekananda: A Tribute to a Visionary Seer

Swami Vivekananda, a revered figure in Indian history, embarked on a remarkable journey to the West that showcased his charisma, determination, and profound impact on others. Despite facing numerous challenges, his unwavering belief in self-reliance and divine assistance guided him to significant op

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Overview of the Pan African Parliament Briefing to the Security and Justice Committee

The Pan African Parliament (PAP) was established through a Host Country Agreement signed between South Africa and the AU. The provisions of the agreement cover juridical personality, immunity, premises, privileges, and immunities of Parliamentarians and officials. Technical annexes detail accommodat

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Importance of Parliament in Democracy

The Parliament plays a crucial role in a democracy by serving as a platform where the people elect their representatives to form and control the government. Through consent and participation, citizens shape the direction of the country, ensuring that their voices are heard and decisions are made in

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Role and Functions of a Member of Parliament

A Member of Parliament (MP) plays various roles in governance, including legislative, supervisory, electoral, and budgetary functions. MPs are elected representatives responsible for making laws, overseeing the executive branch, participating in electoral processes, and contributing to budget matter

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Challenges of Water Supply in Ratlou Local Municipality: Presentation to Parliament

The presentation to Parliament by Hon. Mayor Segametsi Ntladi on the challenges of water supply in Ratlou Local Municipality highlights issues such as confusion over responsibility, incomplete capital projects, and interim measures like water tankering. The presentation addresses the struggles faced

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Religions and Assisted Dying: An Overview

Explore the intersection of religions and assisted dying, discussing key aspects such as the meaning of religions, views on death, perspectives on assisted dying across various religious traditions, and the lack of explicit support for assisted dying in most religions. The overview also delves into

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A Comparative Study of Universalizing and Ethnic Religions

Understanding the differences between universalizing and ethnic religions, the main tenets of Christianity, Islam, Buddhism, and Hinduism, along with their geographic distribution. Explore the concepts of universalizing vs. ethnic religions and the branches within them.

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Growing Kwazulu-Natal Together: Senior Citizen Parliament Presentation on Comprehensive Health Programs for the Elderly

The Senior Citizen Parliament presentation by Dr. S.C. Tshabalala focuses on the comprehensive health and socioeconomic policies in Kwazulu-Natal that aim to protect the rights and well-being of the elderly. It outlines various programs, including MECs Outreach and Isibhedlela Kubantu, along with in

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Contrasting Legislative Functions: UK Parliament vs. US Congress

Highlighting the key disparities between the legislative roles in the UK Parliament and the US Congress, this collection of slides delineates differences in government programmes of legislation, party discipline, bill introduction and passage, committee stages, standing committees, presidential/roya

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International Relations and Protocol Division Presentation to Presiding Officers on Operations

The International Relations and Protocol Division (IRPD) was established in 2010 to enhance Parliament's international relations capacity and strategic objectives. The division focuses on improving parliamentary international engagement, providing advisory services, managing logistical operations, c

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Role and Function of Zambia's Parliament

Zambia's Parliament, consisting of the President and the National Assembly, plays a crucial role in the country's legislative process. The National Assembly is composed of directly elected members and nominations from the President, with specific rules regarding qualifications and functions. Parliam

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Review of The Sekunjalo Group Presentation to Parliament Standing Committee on Finance

The Sekunjalo Group presented a review of the Mpati Commission Report to the Parliament Standing Committee on Finance. The presentation highlighted concerns regarding the reliance on unreliable witnesses, lack of supporting evidence for findings, and perpetuation of unsubstantiated narratives intend

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Understanding Legislative Drafting in Somali Federal Parliament

Legislative drafting involves the preparation of legislative documents like bills, amendments, resolutions, and motions for consideration by the legislative branch of the state. In Somalia, the Federal Parliament plays a crucial role in law-making, amending, and repealing laws. This process is guide

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Examination of Components of Fiscal Policy Paper Laid Before Parliament

An independent auditor's report on the Fiscal Policy Paper laid before Parliament on February 18, 2021, is reviewed. The Auditor General of Jamaica examined the components of the paper, ensuring compliance with the Financial Administration & Audit Act. The report covers conventions, assumptions, pub

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The Reformation Parliament and the Break with Rome

The Reformation Parliament played a crucial role in enforcing the break with Rome through various key statutes, such as the Act in Restraint of Appeals in 1533. This pivotal legislation not only granted Henry VIII the power to decide marriage cases within the realm but also made a radical statement

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Religious Literacy Quiz: Test Your Knowledge on Various World Religions

Test your knowledge about different religions with this engaging religious literacy quiz. From understanding sacred sites to key figures, holidays, and texts, challenge yourself with questions covering Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Buddhism, Hinduism, and more.

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The Latest Developments on Brexit in the UK Parliament

Seamie Shamrock provides an insightful overview of the ongoing Brexit situation, highlighting Theresa May's resignation, Boris Johnson becoming Prime Minister, the divisions in the Parliament over a deal, Johnson's proroguing of Parliament, the Parliament's pushback against a no-deal Brexit, and Joh

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UK Youth Parliament Elections 2024 - Information and Voting Guide

Learn about the UK Youth Parliament (UKYP), its purpose, and how young people can get involved in bringing about social change. Discover what Wakefield Council's Youth Voice Team does to empower young individuals. Find out why voting is important and how to make your voice heard through the election

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Mastering World Religion DBQ Essay Writing: Tips & Steps

Explore the essential steps for crafting a compelling DBQ essay comparing and contrasting major world religions like Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Learn how to analyze documents, formulate a thesis, structure body paragraphs, and integrate citations effectively. Dive into exa

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Insights into Ancient Religions and Philosophies

Explore the ancient beliefs and teachings of pre-axial religions, Upanishads, and Bhagavad Gita. Discover how these philosophies emphasize individual moral behavior, selflessness, and the quest for wisdom and liberation through meditation.

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Understanding Prayer Practices Across Different Religions

Explore the diverse practices of prayer across various world religions such as Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Learn about the different types of prayer, significant prayers in each faith, and the places and symbols used in prayer rituals.

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Regulations on Religious Freedom in ASEAN Countries

Religious freedom in ASEAN countries is explored, covering religious diversity, domestic laws, and regional/international obligations. The main religions in ASEAN are Islam, Buddhism, and Christianity. Various countries ensure the freedom to practice religions, with provisions to protect public safe

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The Vital Role of Religious Institutions in Supporting Immigrants

Religions and immigration are interlinked in modern societies, where religions play a significant role in providing services, defending rights, and supporting the social cohesion of immigrants. Mainstream religious institutions serve as key actors in offering assistance, advocating for migrant right

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The European Parliament's Role in EU-Building: Analysis and Perspectives

The European Parliament plays a crucial role in the EU decision-making process through co-legislation procedures and the election of the Commission President. Despite some weaknesses, it is gaining political salience and influence, serving as a key accountability body for EU leaders. The Parliament

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Understanding the Legislative Process in Parliamentary and European Law Making

This content provides detailed insights into the legislative process in Parliamentary and European Law Making. It covers the composition of Parliament, types of Bills, Acts of Parliament, evaluation of the legislative process, and the impact of EU membership and the HRA 1998. The roles of the House

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African Traditional Religions: Beliefs, Gods, and Rituals

African traditional religions encompass a diverse range of belief systems and practices among native Africans. These religions often involve polytheistic beliefs with a central High God. Various gods, goddesses, spirits, and ancestors are revered, and rituals play a significant role in these faith t

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Overview of GeoSPARQL Implementation in Parliament

Explore the GeoSPARQL implementation in Parliament, a triple store with SPARQL support used for over a decade. Learn about its design, indexing strategy, spatial features, and missing components compared to GeoSPARQL standards. Discover how Parliament supports GML and WKT literals, various spatial r

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Struggle Between King and Parliament in Seventeenth Century England

The seventeenth century in England witnessed a tumultuous struggle between the king and Parliament, revolving around issues such as royal authority, taxation, and religious policies. This conflict culminated in events like the Petition of Right, Charles I's personal rule, and the limitations imposed

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Understanding Immigration and Cultural Diversity

Explore key vocabulary related to immigration, such as push/pull factors, refugee, and naturalization. Discover different religions like Catholicism, Judaism, Islam, Hinduism, and Buddhism. Engage in map activities to learn about immigration statistics from Africa and Asia and discuss the top 3 reli

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Understanding the Legislative Process in the UK and Wales

Explore the legislative process in the UK and Wales, from the composition of Parliament to the role of the House of Commons and House of Lords. Learn about the power of Parliament, the influence of EU membership and the HRA 1998, and the creation of Acts of Parliament. This comprehensive overview to

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Insight into British Culture and Society

Discover various aspects of British culture such as the cost of living, dos and don'ts, population demographics, religions, trade and industries, as well as natural resources. From the diverse population to the main industries and trade exports and imports, delve into the unique characteristics of E

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A Comparison of Hinduism and Buddhism

Hinduism and Buddhism are two major religions originating from India with key differences and similarities. Hinduism is polytheistic and focuses on dharma, karma, and moksha, while Buddhism emphasizes the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path to achieve Nirvana. Both religions advocate for spirit

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The Evolution of English Parliament under Tudor and Stuart Rule

The Tudor dynasty, starting with Henry VII, laid the foundation for parliamentary power by involving Parliament in decision-making processes. Henry VIII sought Parliament's approval for the Act of Supremacy, making the monarch head of the Church of England. Elizabeth I further unified the Church by

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