plan implemented (and throughout all stages of the incident). * Multi-agency action plan implemented (mutual aid response). * Communication and co-ordination with ‘Tactical Coordination Group. * Impact of power outages on critical infrastructure. * Vulnerable groups such as schools and care homes were contacted. At 1330 hrs the fire had spread to adjacent properties which housed an LPG storage tank and 10 tonnes of chlorine. The risk of explosion and the release of a toxic plume
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technology to a 3rd party to managed their infrastructure. Concordia is mid-sized bank based out of California that has a wide area network consisting of 125 branch offices spread out through California and the surrounding states. Concordia has implemented a project to get out of the information technology area so that they can focus on their core principles of the banking industry. Concordia preferred to leave the technical part of their infrastructure to the experts. The executives decided that
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services in 1968, car telephone services in 1986, and in-flight public telephone service in 1987. In 1991 NTT established a separate company to provide wireless communication offerings, NTT Mobile Communications Network, Inc. This new company was then spun off by NTT in 1992, ultimately resulting in one of the biggest initial public offerings for the time in 1998, and is now 67.1% owned by NTT with the balance of shares owned by public investors. By 1993 mobile subscribers surpassed the 5 million
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An econometric analysis of the impact of mobile Dr. Mahesh Uppal is the Director of Com First (India) Private Ltd, a consultancy specializing in policy, regulation, and strategy. Mamta is a researcher at the Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER). 1. Summary During the past two decades, India has moved away from its former ‘command and control’ policies to become a marketbased economy. This process started in the mid-1980s and gathered substantial momentum
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Disaster Management Name Institution Disaster management is a key area of study today. It has been observed that disasters occur when people are not prepared to tackle them. It should be noted that disasters can occur at any time and place. For this reason, it is important for individuals and organizations to prepare in advance so as to counter any disaster that might occur. This paper will explore the four steps that will be applied in case of a disaster. The first
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CITY GOVERNMENT OF NAGA City Planning and Development Office Comprehensive Development Plan, 2011-20 RESOLUTION ADOPTING THE CDP Resolution No. 2011-___ “ADOPTING THE 10-YEAR COMPREHENSIVE DEVELOPMENT PLAN OF THE CITY OF NAGA” Whereas, the Comprehensive Development Plan (CDP) sets the city government’s strategic directions for the next 10 year action and details its priority sectoral and cross-sectoral programs and projects consistent with the vision for “Maogmang Naga”; Whereas, the formulation
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money. However, their product is low margin and the low number of clients keeps the company from becoming profitable and self-funding. Context: Up to 30% of the global managed water supply is lost in transit before reaching the consumer due to infrastructure issues. This non-revenue water represents a potentially immense market for TaKaDu’s product. However, TaKaDu has had some trouble gaining widespread traction with utilities. Customers: There are around 250,000 water utilities of various sizes
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2.1: Country/Economy Profiles Finland Key indicators, 2012 Population (millions) .......................................... 5.4 GDP (US$ billions) ........................................ 250.1 GDP per capita (US$) ................................. 46,098 GDP (PPP) as share (%) of world total ............ 0.24 GDP (PPP) per capita (int’l $), 1990–2012 50,000 40,000 30,000 20,000 10,000 1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 Finland Advanced economies Global
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Introduction This is a critique of “An Ageing Australia: Preparing for the Future, the Overview” (the Overview), published in November, 2013. It is an outline of, and included in, the full research paper (the Paper) produced by the Productivity Commission which is an independent research and advisory body of the Australian Government (Productivity Commission, Inquiry Report No. 84, 2017). The summary in this critique will outline the substance of the Overview followed by brief sequential discussions
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Cloud Computing CIS 500 May 28, 2013 Managing the unique and groundbreaking changes in both technology and business over the past decade has created an ongoing IT infrastructure challenge for many senior executives. Indeed, over the past ten years, the typical business application architecture has evolved from a desktop-centric installation, then to client/server solutions and now to loosely coupled web service-oriented architecture (SOA). Each evolutionary step has built on the previous
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