Journal of Urban Health: Bulletin of the New York Academy of Medicine, Vol. 89, No. 5 doi:10.1007/s11524-012-9683-9 * 2012 The New York Academy of Medicine Changes in Smoking Prevalence and Number of Cigarettes Smoked Per Day Following the Implementation of a Comprehensive Tobacco Control Plan in New York City Micaela H. Coady, John Jasek, Karen Davis, Bonnie Kerker, Elizabeth A. Kilgore, and Sarah B. Perl ABSTRACT The New York City (NYC) Health Department has implemented a comprehensive
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Semester: Fall term, 1389-1390 Class Time: Wednesdays: 8:30 am – 12:30 pm Room: 4 Meeting Hours: Before the class by appointment COURSE OBJECTIVES This course makes an enquiry into the field of organization change. Identifying the need for change, framing the problems/issues, influencing the choice of what to do, and implementing the changes with minimal negative reaction are key managerial skills, especially in these increasingly turbulent times. The course will provide: - An
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E-Leader Croatia 2011 Case Studies in Channels of Distribution Donald K. Hsu, PhD Associate Professor Division of Business Administration Dominican College Orangeburg, New York, USA Abstract Case studies were employed as research tools, for undergraduate and MBA students for 25+ years. The International Management course was taught in two classes at an undergraduate Business program. Channel of Distribution course was given at a MBA program. Real-world examples were utilized and applied
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The New York Times Paywall Every newspaper in the country is paying close, close attention [to the Times paywall], wondering if they can get readers of online news to pay. Is that the future, or a desperate attempt to recreate the past?. . . Will paywalls work for newspapers? — Tom Ashbrook, host of On Point, National Public Radio1 On March 28, 2011, The New York Times (The Times) website became a restricted site. The home page and section front pages were unrestricted, but users who exceeded
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while she worke44 r the company. The H.P. board conducted an investigation to determine the merit of the allegation. They found no evidence of sexual harassment, but discovered that Hurd had failed to live up to the H.P. Standards of Business Conduct.1 Therefore, the board asked Hurd to step down. He exited with a severance package worth approximately $35 million.2 Hewlett-Packard Enters the 2 t Century Fiorina's Legacy Carly Fiorina became HJ CEO id-4 999. She presided over the highly contested
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VICTIM RIGHTS, ADVOCACY, AND JUSTICE IN OUR POST-9/11 NATION Though there had been terrorist attacks in the United States prior to September 11, 2001, the events on that day in the skies above America, and in the cities of Washington, DC, New York, NY, and Shanksville, PA led to an unprecedented focus on the rights of victims and survivors, and historical expectations were placed upon our government as Americans looked to our leaders for protection, reparations, and justice. In some estimation
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Administrative Studies Faculty of Liberal & Professional Studies York University Fall 2014 Course Outline – All in class sections AP/ADMS 3585 3.0 Intermediate Accounting I Course Director : Section : Course website: Date/Time: Liona Lai, CA CPA, PH.D A and C Alla Volodina, CA CPA B Location : Instructor Office Hours: E-Mail Address : A: Friday 11am to Wednesday 7-10pm 2pm C: Friday 2pm to 5pm ACE 009 ACE 009 Liona Lai: Friday 9:45 am to 10:45am ATK 212; Alla Volodina: by appointment adms3585@yorku
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School of Administrative Studies Faculty of Liberal & Professional Studies York University Winter 2015 Course Outline AP/ADMS 3585 3.0 Intermediate Accounting I Course Director : | Alla Volodina | | Section : | M | | Course website: | | | Date/Time: | Wednesday 7:00 pm to 10 pm | | Location : | ACE 009 | | Instructor Office Hours: | By appointment | E-Mail Address : | adms3585@yorku.ca | Calendar Description This course, in conjunction with AP/ADMS 3595 3.00, develops
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determinative of both market failures and successes than the correct practice of traditional marketing techniques or the faithful application of conventional marketing wisdom. Given the rapid rate of change in today’s markets for goods and services, along with new channels for distribution and communication, this perspective should provide the basis for a more innovative way of practicing marketing, as well as a more globally responsible one. To these ends, a variety of texts have been assigned. These selections
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volume of fracturing fluids that are pumped underground. Conventional fracturing typically uses around 100 thousand gallons versus high volume’s 1 million gallons of fluids for a single fracture. 16 Around 1980, horizontal drilling was introduced, in which wells are drilled to desired depths and then drilled horizontally, sometimes for distances of 1 mile or more. By drilling horizontally for long distances, well production
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