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    The 2009 Jakarta Bombings Paper

    The 2009 Jakarta bombings paper 563 7/25/2016 Danielle Kelley The 2009 Jakarta bombings paper Introduction The Jakarta Marriot International and Ritz-Carlton Bombings were tragic events that took place. That left that many victims, business owners also first responders with physical wounds but also mental. These attacks have shown that strategies needed and should be required to help in the effort of the terror attacks

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    A New House - Risks and Benefits

    Risks and Benefits A few of the government bodies that influence national fiscal policies that potentially affect the housing market are: Federal Reserve System (FED), Housing and Urban Development (HUD), and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). “The Federal Reserve System of the U.S. is the central banking system of the U.S., comprised of the Federal Reserve Board, the 12 Federal Reserve Banks, the Federal Open Market Committee, and the national and state member bank. Its Primary purpose

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    Natural Disasters and a Helpful Economy

    direct financial assistance. Some people lost everything including all their money if kept in their homes. The government will help by giving these people money for essential every day needs. The government could also set up organizations, such as FEMA, to provide things like food, water, and shelter. The government may also have other organizations set up to provide clothing, child care, etc. Laws of Supply and Demand The laws of supply and demand are relatively simple. Demand is how much of

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    My Dream Job

    My Dream Job J. Ashley Yarngo Professor James Anderson Bus. 310 (Human Resource Management) STRAYER UNIVERSITY December 2, 2013 1. Create a job description and specifications for your dream job. For the past 5 years, I have taken a keen interest in the duties and functions of an Emergency Management Professional. I would certainly like to pursue a career in that area; and my dream position someday is to work in the capacity as Vice President of a major petroleum company, state or local

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    Community Emergency Preparedness

    Community Emergency Preparedness and Response Paper Kelly M. White NUR/408 August 10, 2015 Amy Reagan Community Emergency Preparedness and Response The terms “preparedness” and“readiness” can be used interchangeably. Preparedness is defined as the existence of plans, procedures, policies, training, and equipment necessary at the Local, State, and Federal level to maximize the ability to prevent, respond to, and recover from major events (Katz, 2013). Emergency preparedness is essential in

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    Communication in Crisis

    1 University of Phoenix HCS 320 Health Care Communication Strategies MU13BHA08 Communication During a Crisis Situation Given the scenario, today as the director of a regional Emergency Management Office, the phone begun to ring more than usual. I had started receiving official reports that the public water supplies of several towns in the area have become contaminated with a life-threatening biological agent. Contingency plans must be addressed within the organization

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    Business & Technology

    disaster consist of Fire trucks, Helicopters, Police, Ambulances, Doctors , Nurses, and then all the Arm Forces they are the first to arrive to the sceen when there is a nation wide crisis. There are different divisions that has responsibility such as Fema and the government , that is considered in a strong disaster situation cause of the infrastructure of the economy, that means that the government would focuss on rebuilding and asking different inestor’s to invest in a private sector meaning that

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    Hurricane Katrina

    categories one through five. A category one hurricane has winds of 74-95 miles per hour, and is considered to cause minimal damage. A category five storm has winds greater than 155 miles per hour, and the damage to expect is catastrophic. In 2001 FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency) released a report that listed three most likely catastrophic events. Among the three listed was a catastrophic hurricane hitting New Orleans. There were many more warnings for the city of New Orleans to upgrade

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    Abstract

    Hurricanes are one of the most catastrophic events resulting in severe consequences including loss of life and property damage. The magnitude of devastation was evident in the aftermath of hurricanes Katrina and Rita in the Gulf coast. Emergency management teams play a huge role in safeguarding the lives of people in endangered areas by evacuating them to safer locations as efficiently as possible. An evacuation plan is an essential component of an emergency plan. The evacuation plan for the

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    Event Risk Assessment

    EVM 203: Assessment 1 Throughout this document, I will look to explain Fowey’s Royal Regatta and the techniques and strategies they have deployed to prevent risks occurring. Fowey Royal Regatta is a week-long carnival which attracts thousands of tourists and annually celebrates sailing in Cornwall. I am specifically going to investigate the closing day of the regatta; which is host to the firework display and carnival float parade. This is a public event with a large number of attendees; therefore

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