The Six Principal Organs of the United Nations: Structure and Roles
1. General Assembly (GA)
Composition
- Includes representatives of all 193 member states.
- Each member state has one vote, regardless of size or power.
Functions
- Discusses and makes recommendations on international issues such as peace, security, and human rights.
- Approves the UN budget and supervises its financial management.
- Elects non-permanent members of the Security Council and members of other UN organs.
- Recommends new members for admission and suspension of existing members.
- Appoints the Secretary-General
Market Research Fundamentals and Strategic Planning
Market Research Fundamentals
1. Definition of Market Research (MR)
Market research is the collection and examination of information about things that people buy or might buy, and their feelings about things that they have bought. It is the process of gathering, analyzing, and interpreting information about a market, about services or products to be offered for sale, and about the past, present, and potential customers for the product or service.
MR involves research into the characteristics, spending
Read MoreHydrology: Water Balance, Precipitation, and Atmospheric Processes
Water Balance Fundamentals
The fundamental equation for water balance is:
I − O = ΔS
Where I = Inputs, O = Outputs, and ΔS = Change in Storage.
In hydrological terms, this is often expressed as:
(IE + IR) − (OO + OS) = ΔS
The change in storage (ΔS) can be calculated using the components of the hydrological cycle:
ΔS = Inputs – Outputs
= (P + Qin + Gin) – (Qout + Evt + Gout)
Water Storage Components
Atmospheric Water Storage
- Precipitation (e.g., Rain, Snow, Hail)
Surface Water Storage
- Lakes, Rivers,
C Programming Fundamentals and Practical Code Examples
Unary, Binary, and Ternary Operators in C
A unary operator in C is an operator that works on only one operand. Common unary operators include ++ (increment), -- (decrement), - (unary minus), ! (logical NOT), and sizeof.
A binary operator in C is an operator that works on two operands. Examples include:
- Arithmetic operators:
+,-,*,/,% - Relational operators:
==,!=,>,<,>=,<= - Logical operators:
&&,|| - Bitwise operators:
&,|,>>,<< - Assignment operators:
=,+=,-
Clinical Classifications of Memory Disorders
Question: Enumerate the disorders of memory.
Disorders of memory refer to conditions in which an individual experiences problems with storing, retaining, or recalling information. These can result from neurological damage, psychiatric illness, or age-related decline. Below is an enumeration of major memory disorders, grouped by type:
I. Amnestic Disorders (Amnesia)
These involve partial or total loss of memory.
Anterograde Amnesia
- Inability to form new memories after the onset of the disorder.
- Common
Molecular Muscle Physiology and Anti-Doping Regulations
Cellular Fate and the Cell Cycle
Cells can follow four major fates: proliferation (cell division), quiescence (reversible resting state), differentiation (specialization with reduced division), or apoptosis (programmed cell death). These outcomes depend on:
- Internal factors: Gene expression patterns, regulatory proteins (e.g., p53, pRb), and metabolic status.
- External factors: Growth factors, hormones, nutrient availability, and cell–cell contact.
Cell Cycle Mechanics
- G1 phase: Cell growth, normal
The King’s Speech: Stammer, Leadership & Recovery
El conflicto principal
The main conflict of the movie is not only political, but also very personal. The king has to face his insecurity, the pressure of speaking in public, and the fear of failing his country at a very difficult moment in history. In this situation, Lionel Logue appears, an unusual Australian speech therapist who helps him work on his speaking problem. The relationship between them is one of the most important parts of the movie. At first, it is only professional, but little by
Read MorePrimary vs Secondary Markets: Securities & Brokers
Primary and Secondary Markets
The primary market and secondary market are two distinct segments of the financial market where securities are issued and traded.
Primary Market
The primary market is where new securities are issued by companies to raise capital. In this market, securities are sold directly by the issuer to investors. Companies use the primary market to raise funds for various purposes, such as expansion, modernization, or debt repayment.
Examples of primary market instruments:
- Initial Public
Auction Sales, Online Auctions & Partnership Laws in India
Auction Sale and Online Auction (Section 64)
An Auction Sale is a public sale where goods are offered to the public, and competition is invited in the form of bids. The sale is complete when the auctioneer signifies acceptance, usually by the fall of the hammer.
Rules Governing Auction Sale (Section 64)
- Separate Contract for Each Lot: Where goods are put up for sale in lots, each lot is prima facie deemed to be the subject of a separate contract of sale.
- Completion of Sale: The sale is complete when
Robots and the Future of Work: Automation, Cobots & Smart Buildings
1) Will Robots Replace You?
Work is fundamental to human survival and social organization. Humans work to produce food, shelter, security, and cultural value. Because work is closely tied to identity and dignity, any technological change affecting work creates anxiety and resistance.
- Robots differ from earlier machines because they are semi-autonomous: Unlike traditional machines that only follow direct human control, modern robots can sense their environment, process information, and act independently