Donna Troy was saved from a fire as a child by Wonder Woman. She was given superpowers from a purple ray and trained in Amazon combat. Donna Troy joined the Teen Titans and posed as Wonder Woman's sidekick, sharing many of the same superpowers like flight, strength, and regeneration. Her favorite power was her ability to sense when people were lying.
David Icke proposes a controversial theory that reptilian-human hybrids control the world from the highest levels of power. He argues they have manipulated humanity over millennia by limiting our consciousness and potential through restricting our DNA. According to Icke, these hybrids originate from extra-terrestrial reptilian beings who interbred with humans in ancient times. He cites passages from religious texts and uses concepts from physics to argue they continue controlling world events and governments from behind the scenes. Icke's theories have been widely criticized but have also attracted interest from those questioning the mainstream narratives around power structures and human origins.
Monsoon rains caused deadly flooding in the Sarobi district of Kabul province, killing 35 people including women and children. The flooding destroyed homes and infrastructure in the area. Relief efforts are underway but have been limited, focusing on rebuilding the local girl's school that was destroyed and providing supplies for 400 students. The flooding also impacted the local scout group, destroying their meeting place and the home of the scoutmaster.
Digital tools such as blogs, wikis, and online textbooks can be used in math classrooms to enhance student learning. Blogs allow students to journal and reflect on their work, while wikis enable students to collaboratively create online textbooks and work on long-term projects. These tools support unit front loading, problem-solving activities, and sharing of student work.
The document discusses overcoming barriers to adoption such as cost by providing interest free loans and matching grants. It also discusses helping orphans in Ukraine transition out of orphanages at age 16 to adult living within 2 years by teaching daily responsibilities and nurturing friendships, as well as indigenous adoption and foster care programs.
China has a population of over 1.4 billion people who live in diverse family structures. Most Chinese families still live in multi-generational households with elderly parents living with married children and grandchildren. However, China is urbanizing rapidly and nuclear families where married couples live separately from relatives are becoming more common, especially in large cities. The traditional Confucian value of filial piety where children care for parents in their old age remains strongly ingrained in Chinese culture.
Donna Troy was saved from a fire as a child by Wonder Woman. She was given superpowers from a purple ray and trained in Amazon combat. Donna Troy joined the Teen Titans and posed as Wonder Woman's sidekick, sharing many of the same superpowers like flight, strength, and regeneration. Her favorite power was her ability to sense when people were lying.
David Icke proposes a controversial theory that reptilian-human hybrids control the world from the highest levels of power. He argues they have manipulated humanity over millennia by limiting our consciousness and potential through restricting our DNA. According to Icke, these hybrids originate from extra-terrestrial reptilian beings who interbred with humans in ancient times. He cites passages from religious texts and uses concepts from physics to argue they continue controlling world events and governments from behind the scenes. Icke's theories have been widely criticized but have also attracted interest from those questioning the mainstream narratives around power structures and human origins.
Monsoon rains caused deadly flooding in the Sarobi district of Kabul province, killing 35 people including women and children. The flooding destroyed homes and infrastructure in the area. Relief efforts are underway but have been limited, focusing on rebuilding the local girl's school that was destroyed and providing supplies for 400 students. The flooding also impacted the local scout group, destroying their meeting place and the home of the scoutmaster.
Digital tools such as blogs, wikis, and online textbooks can be used in math classrooms to enhance student learning. Blogs allow students to journal and reflect on their work, while wikis enable students to collaboratively create online textbooks and work on long-term projects. These tools support unit front loading, problem-solving activities, and sharing of student work.
The document discusses overcoming barriers to adoption such as cost by providing interest free loans and matching grants. It also discusses helping orphans in Ukraine transition out of orphanages at age 16 to adult living within 2 years by teaching daily responsibilities and nurturing friendships, as well as indigenous adoption and foster care programs.
China has a population of over 1.4 billion people who live in diverse family structures. Most Chinese families still live in multi-generational households with elderly parents living with married children and grandchildren. However, China is urbanizing rapidly and nuclear families where married couples live separately from relatives are becoming more common, especially in large cities. The traditional Confucian value of filial piety where children care for parents in their old age remains strongly ingrained in Chinese culture.
The document provides best practices for using social media for business. It recommends following the LEARN framework: listen to customers and your industry, engage and entertain audiences, assist customers, respond helpfully to inquiries, and nurture relationships. Social media is a tool to amplify brands, products, industries and competitions by listening for relevant keywords and hashtags and participating in real-time conversations to engage and assist customers and help the business.
The document summarizes a career planning master class presented by Amir Aisautov. It discusses the differences between career and extreme careerism, different types of careers, and how personality and preferences relate to career choices. It also profiles three successful business leaders in steel (Lakshmi Mittal, Alexey Mordashev, and Oleg Deripaska) and emphasizes the importance of planning one's career and life strategies based on priorities and preferences using frameworks like MBTI. The class covered topics like industries, companies, functions, and positions that could help individuals achieve their goals.
This document provides an overview of artifacts and historical sources that illustrate the material culture of American slavery. It references probate records, slave badges, store ledgers, eyewitness accounts, paintings, and photographs that depict aspects of slave life such as clothing, household goods, musical instruments, agricultural work, and education. The sources highlighted range in date from the mid-18th to early 20th centuries and provide insights into slave ownership, labor, and community.
Actors testing is different from what you are used to. First, you have messages instead of calls, second, you have to deal with concurrency and all the consequences that it brings with it:
* Thread.sleeps in tests;
* Flakiness;
* Green on laptop / red on jenkins;
* Missed test cases.
Fortunately Akka provides a TestKit which helps to avoid all these things when used properly. Let's take out and inspect tools from this kit and learn couple of useful patterns.
This document provides information about Japan through images and short descriptions. Japan is an island nation located in East Asia between the Sea of Japan, Sea of Okhotsk, and East China Sea. The capital of Japan is Tokyo. Images show various aspects of traditional Japanese culture like geisha, Shinto shrines, Mount Fuji, temples, castles, gardens, festivals, sumo wrestling, samurai, trains, tea ceremonies, and weddings. The document also contains images from Okinawa, an island south of the main Japanese islands.
Het succesvolle Recruitmentplan voor 2013 (De wereld werft 2012)Marcel Rietveld ✔
Presentatie van de workshop 'Het succesvolle Recruitmentplan 2013' tijdens het event: De wereld werft 2012', mede mogelijk gemaakt door Compagnon HR Services.
Met medewerking van GertJan van Swieten (Ecruiter bij Compagnon), Frank Roders (oprichter Compagnon), Marcel Rietveld (Social media manager | Trainer bij Concepts2Go & @2RISE) en Sandor Snoeren (recruitment strateeg en Directeur ERI)
Onderwerpen:
- 5 stappen naar een succesvol plan
- Praktische personeelsplanning
- Doelgroep in beeld, in beeld bij je doelgroep
- De vacature als cadeau
- 4 disciplines voor succesvolle implementatie
Vragen? Neem gerust contact met ons op!
This document discusses strategies for becoming a high retention leader. It outlines three key steps: 1) Make it your goal to be the employer of choice by offering career growth, meaningful work, and recognition. 2) Carefully recruit and hire the best candidates by differentiating openings and hiring for fit. 3) Build a high retention culture by continuously developing employees, holding managers accountable, and focusing on employee relationships and purpose. The presenter argues that retention starts with the relationship employees have with their boss and that turnover is expensive, so leaders should focus on retention as a top priority.
Developing and Managing a Social Media Site for Small and Midsized BusinessMargot Heiligman
Best Practices in Innovative Marketing 2.0 with the use of online communities and social media channels. SAP and Social Media Today's MyVenturepad has proven ROI which has been cited by leading research firms for its best practices in marketing to SMEs (small and mid-sized enterpises).
This flyer discusses animal rights, how we can put animal rights into practice in our daily lives, and becoming a member of Animal Rights Advocates.
The flyer is produced by Animal Rights Advocates, who you can find online at: www.ara.org.au
You can find more presentations from Animal Rights Advocates at: http://www.slideshare.net/animalrightsadvocates/
A presentation from a forum organised by Animal Rights Advocates Inc. on the intersections of environmentalism and animal rights - where they converge and where they conflict and how we can move both forward ethically and responsibly.
The document provides best practices for using social media for business. It recommends following the LEARN framework: listen to customers and your industry, engage and entertain audiences, assist customers, respond helpfully to inquiries, and nurture relationships. Social media is a tool to amplify brands, products, industries and competitions by listening for relevant keywords and hashtags and participating in real-time conversations to engage and assist customers and help the business.
The document summarizes a career planning master class presented by Amir Aisautov. It discusses the differences between career and extreme careerism, different types of careers, and how personality and preferences relate to career choices. It also profiles three successful business leaders in steel (Lakshmi Mittal, Alexey Mordashev, and Oleg Deripaska) and emphasizes the importance of planning one's career and life strategies based on priorities and preferences using frameworks like MBTI. The class covered topics like industries, companies, functions, and positions that could help individuals achieve their goals.
This document provides an overview of artifacts and historical sources that illustrate the material culture of American slavery. It references probate records, slave badges, store ledgers, eyewitness accounts, paintings, and photographs that depict aspects of slave life such as clothing, household goods, musical instruments, agricultural work, and education. The sources highlighted range in date from the mid-18th to early 20th centuries and provide insights into slave ownership, labor, and community.
Actors testing is different from what you are used to. First, you have messages instead of calls, second, you have to deal with concurrency and all the consequences that it brings with it:
* Thread.sleeps in tests;
* Flakiness;
* Green on laptop / red on jenkins;
* Missed test cases.
Fortunately Akka provides a TestKit which helps to avoid all these things when used properly. Let's take out and inspect tools from this kit and learn couple of useful patterns.
This document provides information about Japan through images and short descriptions. Japan is an island nation located in East Asia between the Sea of Japan, Sea of Okhotsk, and East China Sea. The capital of Japan is Tokyo. Images show various aspects of traditional Japanese culture like geisha, Shinto shrines, Mount Fuji, temples, castles, gardens, festivals, sumo wrestling, samurai, trains, tea ceremonies, and weddings. The document also contains images from Okinawa, an island south of the main Japanese islands.
Het succesvolle Recruitmentplan voor 2013 (De wereld werft 2012)Marcel Rietveld ✔
Presentatie van de workshop 'Het succesvolle Recruitmentplan 2013' tijdens het event: De wereld werft 2012', mede mogelijk gemaakt door Compagnon HR Services.
Met medewerking van GertJan van Swieten (Ecruiter bij Compagnon), Frank Roders (oprichter Compagnon), Marcel Rietveld (Social media manager | Trainer bij Concepts2Go & @2RISE) en Sandor Snoeren (recruitment strateeg en Directeur ERI)
Onderwerpen:
- 5 stappen naar een succesvol plan
- Praktische personeelsplanning
- Doelgroep in beeld, in beeld bij je doelgroep
- De vacature als cadeau
- 4 disciplines voor succesvolle implementatie
Vragen? Neem gerust contact met ons op!
This document discusses strategies for becoming a high retention leader. It outlines three key steps: 1) Make it your goal to be the employer of choice by offering career growth, meaningful work, and recognition. 2) Carefully recruit and hire the best candidates by differentiating openings and hiring for fit. 3) Build a high retention culture by continuously developing employees, holding managers accountable, and focusing on employee relationships and purpose. The presenter argues that retention starts with the relationship employees have with their boss and that turnover is expensive, so leaders should focus on retention as a top priority.
Developing and Managing a Social Media Site for Small and Midsized BusinessMargot Heiligman
Best Practices in Innovative Marketing 2.0 with the use of online communities and social media channels. SAP and Social Media Today's MyVenturepad has proven ROI which has been cited by leading research firms for its best practices in marketing to SMEs (small and mid-sized enterpises).
This flyer discusses animal rights, how we can put animal rights into practice in our daily lives, and becoming a member of Animal Rights Advocates.
The flyer is produced by Animal Rights Advocates, who you can find online at: www.ara.org.au
You can find more presentations from Animal Rights Advocates at: http://www.slideshare.net/animalrightsadvocates/
A presentation from a forum organised by Animal Rights Advocates Inc. on the intersections of environmentalism and animal rights - where they converge and where they conflict and how we can move both forward ethically and responsibly.
Animal Rights Advocates Inc. (ARA) is hosting a free forum on May 23rd from 2-5PM at City West Lotteries House in West Perth to discuss how environmental protection and animal rights intersect and sometimes conflict. Representatives from ARA and The Wilderness Society will discuss issues like non-native species, overfishing, and the environmental impacts of animal agriculture, followed by an open discussion on balancing environmental and animal rights interests.
The document outlines the categories for an annual bake off fundraiser, including: Best in Show, Best Decorated Cake, Most Inspirational IDAHo Cake celebrating freedom from discrimination, Best Tasting Vegan Baked Good, Best Tasting Decadent Baked Good, and Best Tasting Healthy Choice Baked Good. Additional categories include Best Entry by a Community Group, student and kids cake decorating categories, and a Professional Cupcake Category for cake companies. Celebrity judges will include people from television and magazines, with entertainment provided.
A party for animal activists and their friends will be held on Saturday, January 2nd from 6-10PM at Earthwise located at 315 Bagot Rd in Subiaco. The event is a New Year's party where attendees are asked to bring a vegan plate to share. There will be live music, door prizes, games, and free stuff along with advocacy information from the animal rights organization ARA.
This document provides contact information for several vegetarian and vegan societies located across Australia. It lists their email addresses and websites to find out more information from these organizations that support and promote vegetarian and vegan lifestyles.
Gary Francione argues that animal welfare is misguided and will not lead to the abolition of animal exploitation. He believes animal rights requires recognizing that animals should not be treated as property and advocates for veganism. While some groups campaign for better treatment of farm animals, Francione rejects this as it suggests exploitation can be acceptable if humane. He also disagrees with those who say animals only care about suffering, not life, and believes they have a right to not be used as commodities like humans.
We treat animals how we used to treat human slaves, with no justification except religious superstition according to Gary Francione, a professor of law and philosopher. Francione argues that animals deserve rights similar to how we no longer accept the domination of humans. The article provides commentary and analysis of our treatment of animals from Francione's perspective.
- Pollutants in fish may cancel out the beneficial effects of the ‘good’ omega-3 fats they contain
- ALA (from plant foods) can be converted into EPA and DHA, and has a protective effect against heart disease
- Cutting down on dietary cholesterol (eggs, meat and dairy products), processed foods, and hydrogenated vegetable oils will help your body to make best use of the omega-3 from plant foods
The document discusses the health benefits and risks of consuming soya. It provides a long history of safe soya consumption dating back thousands of years. It examines soya's nutritional value as a protein and mineral source and its ability to lower cholesterol. Studies show that soya protein, through isoflavones and other components, can significantly reduce the frequency and severity of menopausal hot flashes when consumed as part of the diet.
- Proteins are needed to form muscles, hair, nails, and other molecules, but most diets containing enough calories also contain sufficient protein.
- The document argues that vegetarians and vegans can meet their protein needs through foods like soy, cereals, pulses, nuts and seeds as part of a calorie-sufficient diet.
- Excess protein intake, especially from animal sources, may increase risk of diseases, while plant-based diets use fewer resources and can help address global hunger issues.
This document discusses iron and its sources. It debunks the myth that vegetarians and vegans are at higher risk of iron deficiency due to lack of meat consumption. There are two types of iron - haem iron found in meat which is more easily absorbed, and non-haem plant-based iron which is also well-absorbed. Many plant foods such as lentils, beans, leafy greens, and fortified cereals are excellent sources of iron. Factors like vitamin C can increase iron absorption from plants, while calcium, phytates, and tannins may decrease its absorption. A balanced vegetarian or vegan diet with attention to iron sources can meet or exceed iron needs.
This document provides an alphabetical glossary of animal-derived substances commonly found in food, cosmetics and other products. Each entry briefly explains what the substance is and which animals it comes from. The glossary aims to help consumers identify non-vegetarian ingredients and make ethical purchasing decisions. It also discusses various farming practices and their animal welfare implications.
The document discusses cardiovascular disease (CVD), which includes heart disease and stroke. CVD is the UK's number one killer. It occurs when fatty deposits build up in the arteries, restricting blood flow and oxygen to the heart and brain. A plant-based diet can help prevent and treat CVD in several ways. It is lower in saturated fat and cholesterol than the standard Western diet, and higher in nutrients that support heart health. Factors like high blood pressure, high cholesterol levels, obesity, and smoking increase CVD risk, but following a plant-based diet can help regulate these risk factors.
A plant-based diet is the healthiest option for children according to the author. Animal products promote diseases like cancer while vegetarian diets protect health. The document outlines how animal products can cause allergies, intolerances and diseases in children. It recommends encouraging children to adopt a plant-based diet from a young age to promote lifelong good health and reduce disease risk.
This document discusses the health benefits of plant oils compared to fish oils. It summarizes several studies that show plant oils are more effective than fish oils at reducing mortality from heart attacks. While fish contains omega-3 fatty acids, plant oils from seeds, nuts and their oils are richer sources. The document also notes concerns about toxins like mercury accumulating in fish and the failure of public health strategies to increase fish consumption in the UK. In conclusion, a plant-based diet is considered the best choice for long-term heart health and overall wellness.
This document discusses calcium and bone health. It argues that cow's milk is not the best source of calcium and may actually be harmful. While calcium is important for bone health, the document asserts that physical activity and overall diet and lifestyle are more important factors. It provides numerous plant-based sources of calcium that are easily absorbed and beneficial for bone health, such as leafy greens, nuts, seeds, and beans.
1. One day the absurdity of the
almost universal human belief in
the slavery of other animals will be
palpable. We shall then have
discovered our souls and become
worthier of sharing this planet
with them. - Martin Luther King Jr
animal rights advocates inc.
www.ara.org.au