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Public health is defined as “The science and art of preventing disease”, prolonging life, promoting physical and mental health, sanitation, personal hygiene, control of infectious diseases, and organization of health services. It is also defined as the science of preventive medicine and the preservation of health. The focus of public health interventions is to prevent and manage diseases and other health conditions through surveillance of cases and the promotion of healthy behavior, communities, and aspects relevant to human health in environments. Its aim is to prevent health problems from happening or re-occurring by implementing educational programs, developing policies, administering services, and conducting research. In many cases, treating a disease or controlling a pathogen can be vital to preventing it in others, such as during an outbreak. Due to the policies and actions developed through public health, the 20th century registered a decrease in the mortality rates and a continual increase in life expectancy in most parts of the world.
‘At the core of this book lies gratitude and it showcases harmonious teamwork, caring mentors and the excellent setting provided by a great organization – Larsen & Toubro Limited (L&T).’ – John B Monteiro The above quote captures the essence of the memoir, which is a collection of anecdotes recounted by the grateful employees and ex-employees of the great company ¬– L & T Written by over thirty-five people, the book carries one central theme – nostalgia. With incidents that will touch your heart and tickle your funny bone, L&T Switchgear & Other Stories is sure to appeal to not just the employees of the company, but also to anyone who reads it.
Directory of Lion Leaders of India for the Lionistic year 2018-19 is released by LCCIA Chairperson Lion V.K.Luthra in September 2018. It contains Details of DG Teams, PDGs, LCI President Team, IDs, PIDs. Highlight of this year edition is that all the Lion Leaders details are printed in multi Colour.
The story of how Brazilian Catholics and Protestants confronted one of the greatest shocks to the Latin American religious system in its 500-year history This innovative study explores the transition in Brazil from a hegemonically Catholic society to a religiously pluralistic society. With sensitivity, Erika Helgen shows that the rise of religious pluralism was fraught with conflict and violence, as Catholic bishops, priests, and friars organized intense campaigns against Protestantism. These episodes of religious violence were not isolated outbursts of reactionary rage, but rather formed part of a longer process through which religious groups articulated their vision for Brazil’s national future.
Business Communication covers concept of communication, its elements and the various devices and modes of communication such as business correspondence, non-verbal communication, essay writing, speech and Management Information Systems. An important feature of the book is the fact that it deals not only with written communication but also with spoken communication including telephone etiquette and speeches within an organisation. This book is a must for all those who are involved in business or who are aspiring to move up the corporate ladder, It is a comprehensive guide to communication skills for corporate executives and business professionals. The book will be enormously useful to students of commerce, management, international business and sciences as the authors have taken into consideration the fact that +2 students entering a degree course as well as graduates from science disciplines would not have been introduced to the concepts of communications and the book does that in an effective manner. This book explains the principles of communication and correspondence in simple language and provides models of written communication with explanations, where necessary.
Praise for the exchange-traded funds manual "Exchange-traded funds are the hottest finance innovation of the past decade. Gary Gastineau, who played a critical role in their development, demystifies the working of these instruments, lucidly describes their advantages and disadvantages, and guides investors on their use. This gem of a book will be the ETF bible for years to come." -Burton Malkiel, Chemical Bank Chairman's Professor of Economics, Princeton University "This is the first comprehensive book on exchange-traded funds.The author displays an institutional and practical knowledge of exchange-traded funds that makes this book necessary reading for not only the knowledgeable investor bu...
For over three decades, indexing has become increasingly accepted by both institutional and individual investors. Index benchmarks and investment products that track them have been a driving force in the transformation of investment strategy from art to science. Yet investors’ understanding of the sophistication of this burgeoning field has lagged the growing use of index products. Active Index Investing is the definitive guide to how indexes are constructed, how index-based portfolios are managed, and how the world’s most sophisticated investors use index-based strategies to enhance performance, reduce costs and minimize the risks of investing. Active Index Investing provides a comprehe...
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All India Lion Leaders Directory for the year Lionistic Centenary year 2017-18 is published by Lion Vijay Kumar Raju, Chairman of Lions Co ordination Council of India. The print edition is released in Sept. 2017. Here you find the Digital Edition of the Directory, as a replica of the print edition to enable portability. All the new Lion Leaders like DG, FVDG, SVDG and International Directors are Elected recently are updated, including the latest Sub Division of MD 323 to 4 MDs.
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