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Higher education refers to tertiary education that leads to the award of an academic degree. It is an optional final phase of formal learning that occurs after completing secondary education. Higher education institutions (HEIs) play an important role in fostering a lifelong learning culture. It includes not only colleges and universities but also professional schools that offer training in fields such as theology, business, art, law, medicine...

Semantics refers to the branch of linguistics and logic which focuses on meaning. It can be broadly categorized into lexical semantics and logical semantics. Lexical semantics deals with word meanings and connections between them, and logical semantics focuses on topics such as sense and reference, and presupposition and implication. The legal language refers to any language which is used for the purpose of legal writing. It is different from ...

Archaeology is the study of human activity through the recovery and analysis of objects and architecture that surrounds people. It is often considered a branch of socio-cultural anthropology, but also draws from biological, geological and environmental systems. The study of human remains in their archaeological context falls under the umbrella of mortuary archaeology. Cemetery archaeology is a branch of archaeology that studies the treatment a...

Citizenship refers to the relationship between a nation and a person wherein the person owes their allegiance to the nation and in turn gets protection from the government of the nation. It indicates the status of freedom, which also involves accompanying responsibilities. A person can acquire citizenship mainly by three ways including citizenship by birth, citizenship by naturalization, and citizenship by descent. A recognized citizen of a co...

Legal pluralism refers to the existence of multiple legal systems within a single geographic area or social system. Plural legal systems can be observed in countries which used to be colonies in the past wherein the law of a former colonial authority co-exists with an existing traditional or customary legal system. Globalization promotes legal pluralism as it increases the circulation of legal forms and practices from one country to another. C...

An embedded system is a microprocessor-based computer hardware system with software. These systems are designed to perform different types of functions either as an independent system or as a part of a large system. An integrated circuit (IC) is an essential part of the embedded system that performs real-time computations and operations. The fundamental structure of any embedded system comprises five principal components which include sensors,...

Beowulf is a heroic epic poem written in old English. The author of Beowulf is unknown. It was written between the 6th and the 10th Century CE. It is one of the most prominent works of Anglo-Saxon literature. It narrates the story of the hero Beowulf, and his battles against three monsters, Grendel, Grendel's mother, and a dragon. The protagonist Beowulf kills Grendel with his bare hands. Grendel's mother is killed by Beowulf using a giant swo...

Mediatization refers to a process in which mass media influences other sectors of society such as politics, business, culture, entertainment, sports, religion and education. Development of technologies such as newspapers, radios, televisions, Internet and interactive social media has been instrumental in shaping the process of mediatization. Deep mediatization refers to an advanced stage of mediatization in which all the elements of the social...

Positive education is defined as an approach to education that blends academic study with character building and ensures the well-being of the students. It prepares students with life skills such as self-awareness, grit, optimism, emotion regulation, mindfulness and positive habits. The concept of positive education is based on the science of happiness and mental well-being. It helps to promote character development, optimal functioning, learn...

Positive education is defined as an approach to education that blends academic study with character building and ensures the well-being of the students. It prepares students with life skills such as self-awareness, grit, optimism, emotion regulation, mindfulness and positive habits. The concept of positive education is based on the science of happiness and mental well-being. It helps to promote character development, optimal functioning, learn...

Beowulf is a heroic epic poem written in old English. The author of Beowulf is unknown. It was written between the 6th and the 10th Century CE. It is one of the most prominent works of Anglo-Saxon literature. It narrates the story of the hero Beowulf, and his battles against three monsters, Grendel, Grendel's mother, and a dragon. The protagonist Beowulf kills Grendel with his bare hands. Grendel's mother is killed by Beowulf using a giant swo...

Radiation is described as the particles or energies emitted through radioactive matter. The most common types of radiations are gamma rays, alpha particles, X-rays and beta particles. Radiation detectors refer to those devices that detect and transmit information about incoming radiation. They are useful in biology, medicine, physics and geology. Generally, radiation detectors are not capable of capturing radiated particles and they do not eve...

Radiation is described as the particles or energies emitted through radioactive matter. The most common types of radiations are gamma rays, alpha particles, X-rays and beta particles. Radiation detectors refer to those devices that detect and transmit information about incoming radiation. They are useful in biology, medicine, physics and geology. Generally, radiation detectors are not capable of capturing radiated particles and they do not eve...

Radiation is described as the particles or energies emitted through radioactive matter. The most common types of radiations are gamma rays, alpha particles, X-rays and beta particles. Radiation detectors refer to those devices that detect and transmit information about incoming radiation. They are useful in biology, medicine, physics and geology. Generally, radiation detectors are not capable of capturing radiated particles and they do not eve...

Radiation is described as the particles or energies emitted through radioactive matter. The most common types of radiations are gamma rays, alpha particles, X-rays and beta particles. Radiation detectors refer to those devices that detect and transmit information about incoming radiation. They are useful in biology, medicine, physics and geology. Generally, radiation detectors are not capable of capturing radiated particles and they do not eve...

Regional geology is the geological study of large-scale regions. This area of study creates an important connection between local and global geology. The occurrence of geological processes and geologically significant boundaries help define the size and borders of each region. The objective of regional geology is to simplify local surface and subsurface data to a scale that helps in predicting and highlighting the generalizations that are impl...

Marketing is one of the primary aspects of business management. It is intended to create a new customer base as well as retain and satisfy it. It includes advertising, distribution and selling. Public relations refer to the management of the spread of information between an organization and the public. It maintains and establishes relationships between the organization, the target audience and the media. Writing news releases, designing commun...

Roofing is the practice of roof construction. The person entrusted with this responsibility is a roofer. Roofers install, replace and repair the roofs of buildings using materials such as shingles, metal and bitumen. It is a physically demanding job involving heavy lifting, climbing, kneeling, etc. Flooring refers to the practice of floor covering. Flooring can be in the form of wood flooring, laminate flooring, resilient flooring, hard floori...

Mechanical engineering is a branch of engineering, which is involved in the manufacture, design, maintenance and analysis of mechanical systems, by combining the principles of mathematics, engineering physics and materials science. The field of mechanical engineering requires knowledge of core areas such as thermodynamics, structural analysis, mechanics, materials science, dynamics and electricity. This branch of engineering aids in designing ...

Probability and statistics are two sub-disciplines of mathematics. Probability is related to the chance of occurrence of an event, whereas statistics is involved in handling data utilizing various techniques. Probability deals with numerical explanations of possible occurrence of an event or likelihood of a proposition being true. The probability of an event is a number between 0 and 1, wherein 0 represents impossibility and 1 represents certa...