THE CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT‚ 1986 Though consumer is the purpose and most powerful motivating force of production‚ yet at the same time consumer is equally vulnerable segment of the whole marketing system. Attempts have been made to guard the interest of the consumer in a sporadic way till 1986‚ when Government of India enacted a comprehensive legislation-Consumer Protection Act‚ to safe guard the interest of the consumer than ever before. The Consumer Protection Act‚ 1986‚ applies to
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Vulnerable Areas of Industrial Security Operations Viviana Torres SEC/320 November 25. 2012 Lasonya Uehlin Vulnerable Areas of Industrial Security Operations In the transportation industry such as airport‚ train‚ or ships there are many vulnerabilities that can be faced if security measures are not foreseen. These industries can be victims of sabotage‚ espionage‚ or lack of security process which would result in the industry loss of product. Sabotage such as terrorism will exist in transportation
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from southern state of Sergipe to north of state of Rio de Janeiro. Once considered abundant‚ but because of change and reduction of its natural environment and hunting‚ this rodent population is in decline. This framework made it to feature as "Vulnerable" species on the official list of Brazilian fauna extinction Threatened (Brazil‚ 2008) and the Red List of the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources - IUCN. Their inclusion in these lists reveals ample opportunity
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APPLICATION FORM & INSTRUCTIONS – JANUARY‚ 2014 The Indira Gandhi National Open University established by an Act of Parliament in 1985 has emerged as a World leader in Open and Distance Education. The University offers a variety of academic programmes at Certificate‚ Diploma‚ Undergraduate‚ Post Graduate and Doctoral levels covering various areas of knowledge. These programmes are offered through Schools of Studies located at the IGNOU Headquarter at Delhi. The delivery of academic programmes
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The animals have been driven away from their natural habitats and are being ruthlessly poached. The so-called ’sheltered sanctuaries’ too‚ have not been able to provide total security to these animals. There is constant conflict between the wildlife and the people. The farmer’s plough and the poacher’s gun are responsible for the extinction of several species. Take the snow leopard‚ for example. With its grey‚ soft coat and rosette-shaped black dots‚ it ruled over the Himalayas. This beautiful cat
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Organizational Design HCS/514 12/23/20 Instructor: Kendra Slatton Organizational Design “EHR and EMR systems are critical enablers of the quality‚ process‚ and innovation demands of the current healthcare spectrum. The ability for healthcare workers to deliver excellent patient outcomes and maximum quality of life” (HealthIT.gov‚ 2013‚ para. 1) are essential in today’s health care industry. PrimeConnect allows health care
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Vulnerable Population and Self-Awareness As of July 1‚ 2013 the United States of America had 54 million Hispanics living within its borders. This equates to 17% of the total population (U.S. Department of Commerce‚ 2014). Many of these individuals do not speak English which creates a language barrier between them and health care workers. This barrier can create biases among health care workers and the Hispanic population. Health care workers may not be able to connect with this population because
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UNIT CYP CORE 3.3 LEARNING OUTCOME 1 (1.2) SAFEGUARDING CHILDRENS WELL BEING The term safeguarding means ’ promoting children’s welfare and putting measures in place it improve children’s safety and prevent abuse.’ According to Tassoni (2010) (pg 112) “ safeguarding is about much more than just protection children from direct abuse.” Safeguarding is used to protect children from a wide range of dangers such as accidents‚ substance abuse and even unprotected consenting sex. Any person or
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When children are young they are just that‚ young children. When children are young they are vulnerable and innocent. Their minds are under developed and they have little knowledge about anything. All they have are their parents‚ whose jobs are to love them‚ nurture them protect them from harm and to serve as positive role models. Alongside their parents‚ children are exposed to the influence of the outside world and its entities such as literature. At these young stages most children believe and
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evil the Safeguarding Vulnerable Group Act 2006 was born (see evidence ‘6’ – 520 1.3). Another public enquiry was set up to address the failure of the law after the death of Victoria Climbié. Within this enquiry‚ Lord Laming called for changes to be made in child protection policies. From this there was a new incentive born called ‘Every Child Matters’ in 2003. This became one of the most far reaching policy incentives to be released in the last 10 years. It covers children and young adults up to the
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