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  • Federal Disaster Response Paper

    Federal Disaster Response Paper

    Federal Disaster Response Paper Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast earlier this year devastating the entire region. The hurricane hit with winds up to 127 miles per hour and raised the water levels up to 11.1 feet. The total losses were estimated at $8.16 billion (hurricane.methaz.org, 2005). There is no doubt to anyone in the world that this was a tragic event and that, if they could, would erase the staggering amount of losses sustained.

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    Submitted: January 11, 2010 By: Tasha
  • Dunkirk Was a Great Deliverance and a Great Disaster",

    Dunkirk Was a Great Deliverance and a Great Disaster",

    "Dunkirk was a Great Deliverance and a Great Disaster", Is there enough evidence to support this? In this essay I will look at the sources given and decide whether they agree or disagree with the above statement. Then I will examine and evaluate each individual piece of evidence in turn and discuss whether or not they are reliable. The evidence I will be using is in the form of sources A to J. I will

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    Submitted: January 13, 2010 By: Artur
  • Factors Influencing Career Choices of People : Theoretical Framework

    Factors Influencing Career Choices of People : Theoretical Framework

    Factors Influencing Career Choices of People : Theoretical Framework Theoretical Framework We want to research and learn the factors influencing career choices of people. Today, there are so much career opportunities and pathways for people to choose and this selection processes are widely affected by many factors. Our variable of primary interest which is the dependent variable is “career choices of people”. The variance of the choosing procedure can be generally explained by 6 independent

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    Essay Length: 458 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 16, 2010 By: Janna
  • Emergency Medical Services

    Emergency Medical Services

    Emergency Medical Services (EMS) has a mission to save lives of sick or injured people in emergency situations. The development of EMS has been based on tradition and, to some extent, on scientific knowledge. Its roots are deep in history. For example, the Good Samaritan bound the injured traveler's wounds with oil and wine at the side of the road, and evidence of treatment protocols exists as early as 1500 B.C. Civilian ambulance services in

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    Submitted: January 16, 2010 By: regina
  • Dell’s Bangalore Disaster

    Dell’s Bangalore Disaster

    Dell’s Bangalore Disaster February 11, 2006 1. Was the company's experience positive, negative, or mixed? Justify your answer. Deciding to do business overseas is both a big growth potential and a big risk for companies. It is important to know what the future prospects are for your business before deciding to do business overseas. There is a lot of research that is necessary to do before starting overseas business. It is important to know

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    Submitted: January 17, 2010 By: Jon
  • The Shifting of Pangea

    The Shifting of Pangea

    The Shifting of Pangea Have you ever noticed that a map of the world looks like a puzzle and the continents look like the pieces that would fit together to complete the puzzle. In 1912, Alfred Wegener, a German scientist and an adventurer, came up with a theory that the continents had once been part of a “supercontinent”. Wegener proposed that, over 200 million years, what he called Pangea had separated and became individual pieces.

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    Submitted: January 19, 2010 By: Jack
  • Bolman & Deal 4 Frameworks

    Bolman & Deal 4 Frameworks

    # Reframing is a key idea. # Failure due to lack of imagination. # Frames concept employs usable knowledge. * Structural goals specialized roles formal relationships division of labor rules, policies, procedures, and hierarchies Problems arise when structure does not fit situation * Human Resources extended family feelings, prejudices, skills, and limitations tailor org to people * Political arenas contests jungles interests compete for limited resources conflict is rampant bargaining, negotiation, coercion, and compromise Problems

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    Submitted: January 20, 2010 By: Yan
  • Is the European Monetary Union a Disaster? – Discuss

    Is the European Monetary Union a Disaster? – Discuss

    Abstract This essay evaluates the development of the EMU; a system that only came into effect three years ago. Through the lack of recent literature most of the evidence are derived from articles of various sources. The essay takes into consideration that the EMU is embedded in a generally declining world economy. It illustrates why the EMU did not reach their targeted goals immediately and points out shortcomings in the architecture of the EMU in

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    Essay Length: 657 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 21, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • Chess in Schools: Moving Towards Unified Framework of Learning

    Chess in Schools: Moving Towards Unified Framework of Learning

    Chess in Schools: Moving Towards Unified Framework of Learning Authored by Malola Prasath T S Ganapathy Krishnan H Malola Priya S Seshadri KR Abstract We summarize the 'Introduction of Chess in schools' and the promising directions for improving the quality of students in such schools, beginning with understanding that the role played by culture is crucial both in prevailing education system and in promoting chess as educational activity. We focus on how Chess reflect the

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    Essay Length: 2,473 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: January 22, 2010 By: Mike
  • Paradigms

    Paradigms

    The truth does not change according to our ability to stomach it. "acategories.asp?Author=Flannery+O%27Connor+%281925%2D1964%29" If the facts don't fit the theory, change the facts. "acategories.asp?Author=Albert+Einstein+%281879%2D1955%29" everyone since the beginning fo time has had their own views and standards for the way that everything around them should be. these views are seemingly set in stone and unchangeable. there are many examples in the past of terrible consequences for expressing views other than the norm at the

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    Essay Length: 1,378 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: January 22, 2010 By: Mike
  • The Iroquois Theatre Disaster 1903

    The Iroquois Theatre Disaster 1903

    The Iroquois Theatre Disaster 1903 On the afternoon of December 30, 1903, the Iroquois Theatre in Chicago, Illinois caught fire and claimed the lives of an estimated six hundred two spectators, the majority of whom were women and children enjoying an outing together over Christmas vacation. With such a large loss of life, all of Chicago was affected and the catastrophe served as an astonishing wake- up call to theatre houses worldwide. Families were torn

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    Essay Length: 1,129 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: January 25, 2010 By: Mike
  • The Emergence of Declarative Memory

    The Emergence of Declarative Memory

    The Emergence of Declarative Memory Markas Brunson The Emergence of Declarative Memory The following is a summary and evaluation on the research article, The Development of Declarative Memory in Human Infants: Age-Related Changes in Deferred Imitation. The article is based on experiments performed to resolve the issue of the approximate time when declarative memory begins to form and the effect of age has on declarative memory; this experiment was lead by Harlene Hayne, Joanne Boniface,

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    Submitted: January 26, 2010 By: Victor
  • Is War Changed as It Becomes a ‘media Event'? Based on the Spanish-American War in Motion Pictures, Analyse the Historical Significance of the Emergence of Film as A, Medium for Representing War in the 1890s.

    Is War Changed as It Becomes a ‘media Event'? Based on the Spanish-American War in Motion Pictures, Analyse the Historical Significance of the Emergence of Film as A, Medium for Representing War in the 1890s.

    Is war changed as it becomes a ‘media event’? Based on the Spanish-American War in Motion Pictures, analyse the historical significance of the emergence of film as a, medium for representing war in the 1890s. In this day an age when any country is at war it becomes a massive media event, almost everyday news programmes present us with depictions of conflict in various different countries. Media coverage of war has increased drastically over the

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    Submitted: January 29, 2010 By: Edward
  • Emerging Infectious Diseases and Bioterrorism

    Emerging Infectious Diseases and Bioterrorism

    Emerging Infectious Diseases and Bioterrorism 10/13/2005 The first reported case of the West Nile virus in the United States was in June of 1999. It was reported that there was an abnormal increase of dead birds, mostly crows, in the New York City area. Some of the sick and dead birds were being sent to laboratories for analysis with the sick birds being released upon the health of the bird. The wildlife pathologists who studied

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    Submitted: January 30, 2010 By: Vika
  • Bowen’s Family Systems Framework

    Bowen’s Family Systems Framework

    The purpose of this paper is to explain using Bowen's family systems framework, how an individual's level of differentiation and anxiety influence family relationships and strengths. Bowen's family systems theory addresses how patterns of interaction in the family of origin influence a couple's interaction in the next generation with their children. Bowen describes the differences in family functioning, by the degree of anxiety or the degree of differentiation within the family. Bowen's definition of differentiation

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    Submitted: January 31, 2010 By: Jack
  • Emergency Management La Riots

    Emergency Management La Riots

    Table of Contents Page 3- Introduction Page 3 - Los Angeles Erupts Page 5- Figure #1- City of Los Angeles- Extent of damage Page 6- The Powder Keg and the Spark Page 7- LA- Rich vs. Poor, Black vs. White Page 7- Crack Cocaine and Gangs Page 8- Figure #2- Gang Territories 1996 Page 9- The LAPD- Protectors of Occupying Force? Page 10- Rodney King and Latasha Harlins Page 11- Long Term Planning Page 11-

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    Essay Length: 3,645 Words / 15 Pages
    Submitted: February 2, 2010 By: Edward
  • Pet Evacuation for Future Natural Disasters

    Pet Evacuation for Future Natural Disasters

    The Silent Victims During recent history, there have been many occurrences of natural disasters throughout various parts of the United States. In this time of panic, there are many innocent victims that are caught in the middle of these disasters. Amongst those victims there are none more innocent than the animals and the pets. During the hurricane Katrina disaster, hundreds and thousands of animals were either killed or abandoned in New Orleans. To prevent future

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    Essay Length: 1,622 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: February 4, 2010 By: Steve
  • A Critical Review of the Emergence, Development, Business Models and Performance of the Application Service Provider (asp) Sector

    A Critical Review of the Emergence, Development, Business Models and Performance of the Application Service Provider (asp) Sector

    The internet proved itself in its ability to create new business and give birth to companies that succeeded into the millions. These new businesses managed to redefine and recreate business models that worked, but could not have existed without the internet. One of these new business models is the application service provider (ASP), which emerged in the late 1990’s on the back of the internet boom. The Application Service Provider Consortium defines an ASP as

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    Essay Length: 3,040 Words / 13 Pages
    Submitted: February 5, 2010 By: Anna
  • Team Communication - Emergency Response Team

    Team Communication - Emergency Response Team

    Team Communication - Emergency Response Team In any team, communication plays a vital role for the team to survive and succeed. Without communication, the team will not accomplish anything as a whole. Communication is a critical element in the Emergency Response Team (ERT) system. Many organizations use an ERT system; to act in times of crisis, or for daily work related injury or personal illness issues. For an Emergency Response Team to work effectively, each

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    Submitted: February 5, 2010 By: Yan
  • A Comparison of Sun's Java 2 Enterprise Edition (j2ee) and Microsoft's .Net Framework Using the Porter's Five Forces Model of Competition

    A Comparison of Sun's Java 2 Enterprise Edition (j2ee) and Microsoft's .Net Framework Using the Porter's Five Forces Model of Competition

    A Comparison of Sun’s Java 2 Enterprise Edition (J2EE) and Microsoft’s .NET Framework using the Porter’s Five Forces Model of Competition Abstract: A Strategic Management Comparison of Sun's Java 2 Enterprise Edition and Microsoft's Dot.Net Architecture using the Porter's Five Forces Model of Competition. What will be compared is who are their competitors in their industry, barriers to entry for other companies that want to deliver enterprise business applications, threats of substitutes for either technology,

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    Submitted: February 6, 2010 By: Anna
  • Disasters and Their Psychological Affects

    Disasters and Their Psychological Affects

    Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and acute stress disorder (ASD) are two stress disorders that occur after a traumatizing experience. PTSD is defined as a disorder that follows a distressing event outside the range of normal human experience and that is characterized by features such as intense fear, avoidance of stimuli associated with the event, and reliving the event. Acute stress disorder is defined as a disorder that is characterized by feelings of anxiety and helplessness

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    Submitted: February 7, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • Framework for Setting It Salaries

    Framework for Setting It Salaries

    Framework for Setting IT Salaries Info-Tech Research Group is a professional services firm dedicated to providing premium research and objective advice to IT managers of mid-sized enterprises, serving more than 25,000 clients worldwide. Our purpose is to provide practical and thorough solutions that enable IT managers to bridge the gap between technology and business. www.infotech.com 888-670-8889 (North America) 519-432-3550 (International) © Info-Tech Research Group, 2005 Setting competitive salaries is a critical process in attracting and

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    Submitted: February 8, 2010 By: Jack
  • The Emergence of Women and the Decline of Male Dominance in the 1920s

    The Emergence of Women and the Decline of Male Dominance in the 1920s

    The Emergence of women and the decline of male dominance in the 1920’s During the 1920’s, the role women had under men was making a drastic change, and it is shown in The Great Gatsby by two of the main female characters: Daisy and Jordan. One was domesticated and immobile while the other was not. Both of them portray different and important characteristics of the normal woman growing up in the 1920’s. The image of

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    Submitted: February 13, 2010 By: Jon
  • New Types of E-Commerce - Essential Considerations in the Decision to Adopt Emerging E-Commerce Tools

    New Types of E-Commerce - Essential Considerations in the Decision to Adopt Emerging E-Commerce Tools

    New Types of e-Commerce: Essential Considerations in the Decision to Adopt Emerging e-Commerce Tools What is e-Commerce? Electronic commerce is a flourishing concept that pertains to the process of buying, selling and exchanging of commoditiesЎXproducts, services and even informationЎXthrough computer and telecommunication networks covering the internet (Bushry, 2005). Electronic commerce may also be defined through various perspectives. From the view of communications, electronic commerce refers to the delivery or transfer of information on orders, purchases,

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    Submitted: February 16, 2010 By: David
  • Policy Framework

    Policy Framework

    2. RELEVANT PROJECTS Assignment Institutions/Organization Activities performed International Trainer Consultant (May—June, 2007) UNDP, Kenya Designed and Conducted Training of Trainers in BDS for Women entrepreneurs for Equity Bank of Kenya (under UNDP, Kenya Support) Conducted Enterprise Development Agent under the framework of Business Skills and Entrepreneurship Development (BSEDP) – developed by the consultant 1 International Trainer Consultant (Nov—Dec- 2006) UNDP, Kenya Institutionalise Business Skills and Entrepreneurship Development programme through developing Resources as Enterprise Development Agents

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    Submitted: February 16, 2010 By: Kevin

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