The agricultural sector is known to be the largest user of water, accounting for nearly 70% of the global water use on average (Winpenny et al. 2010) The fact that an estimated 20 million hectares worldwide are irrigated with wastewater suggests that the wastewater is potentially a major source for irrigation. However, much of the wastewater that is used for irrigation is untreated (Jiménez and Asano 2008; Scott et al. 2004). This is especially so in developing countries, where the partially treated
Entrepreneurship is the process of starting new businesses, generally in response to opportunities. For instance, Fred Carl, founder of the Viking Range Corporation, saw an opportunity to create an appliance that combined the best features of commercial and residential ranges. Many people think that entrepreneurial ventures and small businesses are the same, but they’re not. Entrepreneurs create entrepreneurial ventures—organizations that pursue opportunities, are characterized by innovative practices
Location and habitation define this quaint nature-bound residence situated on the suburban fringes of Bhavnagar, Gujarat. The clients Mr. Darkshak, a young entrepreneur based in Bhavnagar and Mrs. Reena Shah, came with very clear house requirements, they desired a Vastu based plan and a home that shall have all the contemporary qualities that could grace the covers of any design magazine and make its mark among the aspirations of its readers. The earlier residence that the clients occupied had
or if they resisted they world be tortured, beaten, burned alive, raped, etc. In Southeast Asia prostitution accounts for abut 14% of the countries gross domestic product. With that child prostitution has been a raising problem around the world accounting for about 10 million female prostitutes, and every year there about 11 million more. Many of these women have no option or say over this matter. Since males are the predominant sex in many of these 3rd world countries, women’s opinions don’t matter
Pakistan at the time of its inception in 1947 owned a meager telecom base with just 14,000 operational telephone lines. Telecom service was meant just to meet the needs of country administration. The year 1962 saw the first sector change when Post Telegraph & Telephone services were separated by establishing independent T&T and Postal Departments. Since the mid-1980s, a number of countries including Pakistan overhauled telecommunications sector, to arrange mobilize additional capital, improve performance
Introduction Tennessee Sunshine Inc. is a mid-sized Tennessee company that specializes in creating exotic sauces from imported fruits and vegetables. The CEO Bill Stooksbury saw the pressing need to institute an enterprise risk management program in the company and has asked the firm’s financial analyst to prepare a report to brief the firm’s executives on this topic. In this case study, the concepts of enterprise risk management, the various components of an ERM framework, the reasons risk manage
“College helped me learn that hard work and dedication pays off.” I got the chance to interview Barb Curry. Barb attended Southwestern Community College in Osceola, Iowa for two years. In those two years she accomplished to earn a minor in accounting and a major in business administration. When I interviewed Barb she seemed more than happy to tell me about her college experience and how it helped her further her life. Barb faced many obstacles she learned to overcome. She shows great perseverance
The land was a former plantation and Ike has diverse emotions associated with his decision of what to do with the land. The land in which he is about to inherit carries a multitude of destructive history, accounting his families involvement with slaves. Ike is shameful of his families past with the mistreatment of slaves but at the same time he feels an obligation to continue his families legacy by accepting his inheritance of the land. Through the history
their history is never erased. There is forensic archeology which forensic archeologists and anthropologists get evidence from human remains and from other things like drugs and weapons found at a crime scene. Another type of forensics is forensic accounting; how that works is an accountant will go and follow up on a company’s paper trails to make sure no embezzlement, or stealing of money, going on in throughout the company.
Today's school systems have many problems. If you have been in a school recently then you are aware of the problems that persist everyday. Now our president who we are supposed to trust wants to add two hours to each school day. All of the problems in our school systems will only be worsened by adding two hours to the students day. Contrary to somes beliefs adding two hours of school to students and faculties day will improve nothing because it will increase the number of dropouts by both teachers