of Texas. It was predicted by a local weatherman that the island of Galveston would suffer a great loss to the large city. This prediction was on the way he observed the rough seas and high waves that became more active by the hour. This weatherman who was known as Dr. Isaac M. Cline took it upon himself, rode out in the danger of the weather to worn people to seek high ground. When the hurricane touched down on the island of Galveston the wind matured to 120 miles per hour, and the sea rose more
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intrepid nursing students from St Catherine University undertook a community assessment of University Avenue from Snelling Avenue east to the capitol buildings otherwise known as Frog Town. Conversations occurred with stakeholders including paramedics and local citizens at a Salvation Army. One disturbing trend that was identified is the use of emergency medical services and emergency rooms for routine care needs such as stomach flu. This occurs and is reinforced for several reasons. One of these is
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Facebook call to follow the model of the Tunisian revolution that had just deposed that country’s president and forced him to flee. Of the hundreds of thousands who gathered in Tahrir on the first day, most were either young or intellectuals or older political activ ists. After facing a high degree of police brutality, the protesters were able to claim some victory over the security forces, and they decided to return three days later on the “Friday of Rage.” Hundreds of thousands showed up in
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concerns over accountability and standards. This new challenge and the new planning of a new healthcare facility will ensure responses ensure the well-functioning, global disaster management system is in place to addresses the needs of vulnerable people who would be affected by disasters. The new planning of the healthcare facility would consider of The Disaster Management support of management resources, responsibilities and organization for dealing with humanitarian. C. This outline will clearly
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AIC REPORT Australian Council of Recycling TechClinics Summary Report “How can we document and recognise best practice in the Australian recycling industry?” July 2012 ACOR TechClinics Summary Report July 2012 REVISION HISTORY Client: Proposal: Prepared by: Contact Details: Ph: Email: Prepared For: Version: Australian Council of Recycling (ACOR) ACOR TechClinics Summary Report The Australian Institute for Commercialisaton Sean Smith 07 3364 0602 sean.smith@ausicom.com Grant
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Airport Sustainability Theresa James Sustainable Marketing 12/1/15 Abstract The Air Transportation Association (ATA) and International Air Transportation Association (IATA) have been responsible for maintaining sustainability in the Aviation sectors of today’s markets. There are three indicators that the ATA and the IATA use; they are environmental, economic and social. The airline industry believes that by reducing their carbon footprint they may be able to attract conscientious travelers
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statistics regarding spikes in crime after each critical incident and during the recovery period after storms. He has also provided some empirical information pertaining to a noticeable increase in reported injuries to hospitals. He noted that the injuries were not necessarily the result of the storms themselves, but injuries that occurred during the assessment and recovery period. The City Manager proposes a multi-agency/all-hazards approach to addressing this problem. The goal of this case study is to
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Evaluation of Woolworths Limited’s Corporate Responsibility Report Skye Childs 2095183 Dan Francis-Staite 2113169 Emma Welsh 2138113 Contents: Title page 1 Content page 2 1.0 Executive Summary 3 2.0 Stakeholders outline 6 3.0 Sustainability assessment: 10 3.1 Social 10 3.2 Environmental 12 4.0 Bottom of the Pyramid Market Engagement: 15 5.0 United Nations Global Compact Principles (UNGC): 16 6.0 Social &
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Business Ethics UGB 210 |Content |Page number | |Executive Summary |3 | |Introduction |4 | |Main Ethical Dilemmas
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New Media & Society, forthcoming Modeling the adoption and use of social media by nonprofit organizations Seungah Nah; Gregory D. Saxton Seungahn Nah and Gregory D. Saxton. (forthcoming). Modeling the adoption and use of social media by nonprofit organizations. New Media & Society, forthcoming. Abstract: This study examines what drives organizational adoption and use of social media through a model built around four key factors – strategy, capacity, governance, and environment. Using Twitter
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