Case Study: | Christchurch Earthquake, New Zealand | Year: | 2010 | Event Profile Magnitude | Enormous | Sept 2010- 7.0Feb 2011- 6.6 | Small | Speed of onset | Rapid | | Slow | Duration | Long | Sept 2010- 40 seconds | Short | Areal extent | Widespread | | Limited | Spatial predictability | Random | | Predictable | Frequency | Frequent | 2010 earthquake had frequent aftershocks (over 14,000) | Rare | Facts Country Profile- NEW ZEALAND | LocationThe group of islands is located
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Retail Sales – Australia Australian retail sales underwhelm again, as expected • Australian retailers continue to eke out small gains with sales up 0.2% in February after a 0.3% gain in January and a flat December. The February result was in line with consensus. That's a weak picture though with trend growth in nominal sales tracking at a 1% annual pace. • The detail was also patchy. Food retail rose 0.3%mth but was basically flat over Q1; clothing retailers saw a 1.4% fall; department stores had
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Serena Lillywhite at the Brotherhood of Laurence Sustainable Business Unit. Brotherhood of St Laurence 67 Brunswick Street Fitzroy Vic. 3065 ABN 24 603 467 024 Ph: (03) 9483 1183 www.bsl.org.au the HUB of responsible business practice in Australia is a project of St James Ethics Centre © St James Ethics Centre 2 Contents Acknowledgments Summary Introduction Key findings The way forward Recommendations Introduction Brotherhood of St Laurence Gorman Industries Understanding
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Nikky Shah 1405106 Strategic Thinking for Managers 6340 The assignment is solely the work of Nikky Shah. All ideas and views of other people included or referred to are acknowledged and appropriately referenced Nikky Shah 1405106 Introduction The report aims to analyze and examine in detail the strategic thinking process for Mango Madness. The purpose of this report is to identify and recognize the apparent position of the organization, its motto and vision, assessing the internal
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indirectly appointed to their experiments, activities, experiences and events. The essay illustrates the attitude of play in different perspectives and how they links to Te whariki. The comparison of Sri Lanka socio cultural perspective and one of New Zealand socio cultural perspective describes follows. In the summary, the learning outcome referring to examples will be talk about. The definitions of play have stated many theorists. During the 20th century, children’s plays have been closely observed
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1 Introduction Te Kaunihera Tapuhi o Aotearoa/The Nursing Council of New Zealand (‘the Council’) under the Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act 2003 (‘the Act’) is the responsible authority that governs the practice of nurses. The principle purpose of the Act is to protect the health and safety of members of the public by providing mechanisms to ensure health practitioners are competent and fit to practise their professions. The Council sets and monitors standards in the interests
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an English crime series in 7 episodes. The series takes place in New Zealand, in a beautiful area, with green grass and a lot of mountains. The main character is the detective Robin Griffin, who is played by the famous actor Elisabeth Moss. In my analysis I will interpret the first episode of the crime series Top of the Lake. Top of the Lake is about detective Robin Griffin, who is visiting from Sydney, Australia, to New Zealand for two to three weeks. One day she gets a phone call, and needs
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Q1:1 A young person is those who is older than 14 but under 17 years old An adult is those who is 17 or older. Any special protection for children and young people no longer apply. Any criminal offense will be dealt by the court. How old you are when the crime is committed, not how old you are when you're charge or first come to court. Q1:2 The purpose of the separate judicial system for young people is to keep them out of the court and instead to offer them other ways to dealt with the offense
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sETON HAL UNIVERSITY | The TPP and China | Global Business Environment | Richard J. Hunter | Yixiao Liang | 2016/4/5 | On October 5, 2015 (Participating nations aimed at completing negotiations in 2012, but contentious issues such as agriculture, intellectual property, and services and investments prolonged negotiations. They finally reached agreement on October 5, 2015), the United States, Japan and ten other countries concluded negotiations on the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP). It is the
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University of Bradford Applied Strategic Management Name - Priyanka Pandey FIN No - G0857500U Batch No - BBMD21033A Company – Cadbury Plc Brief of the company Cadbury is the world's largest confectionery company, with an outstanding portfolio of chocolate, gum and candy brands. It is now a subsidiary of Kraft Foods Inc. which is based in Northfield, USA. It generates annual revenue of $1.3 billion and employs around 50,000 people all over the globe. Reasons for selecting the
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