Project in Social Studies Ten current world events Submitted by : Thea Dacyl C. Madrilejo of 9-Courtesy Submitted to: Ms. Carolyn Anne Buen Current Event #1: The 2012 London Summer Olympics The Games of the XXX Olympiad or London 2012 started from July 27‚ 2012 to August 12‚ 2012‚ which took place in London‚ United Kingdom. More than 10‚000 athletes from 204 National Olympic Committees participated. The Games received much praise for their organization‚ with the volunteers
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The role of sport events in easing international tensions Popular events like the football World Cup and other international sporting occasions are essential in easing international tensions and releasing patriotic emotions in a safe way. Every four years‚ the whole world stops to watch international sporting events such as the Olympic events the Football World Cup in which athletes show their best performance to make their country proud of them. These sporting occasions have proved to be helpful
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Medicare Never Pay Events Medicare Never Pay Events Medicare is currently the primary healthcare insurer of the elderly in the United States of America. Medicare‚ which is funded by the federal government‚ paid providers $444 billion dollars in 2008 for healthcare expenses (National Healthcare and Medicare Spending‚ 2010). Due to enormous expenses‚ Medicare implemented changes during 2008 to improve patient safety and reduce cost by eliminating reimbursement to those who provide unsafe care
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The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini illustrates the effects of past events on Amir’s present actions‚ attitudes‚ and values. The effects were both positive and negative. Past events can “change the course of a whole lifetime”. The raping event that happened during Amir’s childhood affects his actions even during his adulthood. After the rape event‚ Amir feels guilt and that guilt made him go on the road of redemption. The actions of Amir saving Sohrab were driven by this guilt from the past. Those
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Behavioral A common type of job interview in the modern workplace is the behavioral interview or behavioral event interview‚ also called a competency-based interview. This type of interview is based on the notion that a job candidate’s previous behaviors are the best indicators of future performance. In behavioral interviews‚ the interviewer asks candidates to recall specific instances where they were faced with a set of circumstances‚ and how they reacted. Typical behavioral interview questions:
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In this essay it explains how week one reading changes my concept of long term care. The essay will provide two examples of current events related to long-term care and how it has changed. The paper will focus on examples of current events related to long-term care‚ and how might these examples increase awareness. This paper will explain what are three long-term care populations evident in my local community and if I was aware of these evident. Long term care is a health and social service there
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Readiness and Effectiveness for a Bioterrorism Event Health Service Systems The topic of my course project is the readiness and effectiveness of the U.S. Healthcare Delivery System in responding to a widespread bioterrorist event. Since the September 11th terrorist attacks‚ the United States has never been in such a state of alert to prepare for a bioterrorist attack. The U.S. Healthcare system will contribute greatly in such an event. The U.S. Healthcare system will provide the
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Spectator Violence at Sporting Events Throughout the entire nation we as Americans are obsessed with winning‚ whether it be in a war‚ NFL‚ Olympics‚ we must win at all costs. This attitude is even being carried over by parents onto little league fields‚ and junior hockey games. Many parents take the games much too serious‚ and often become violent towards coaches‚ referees‚ and even their own players. One instance in Reading‚ Mass.‚ two parents got into an argument over the aggressive play at
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There were many events that triggered the Civil war. The Civil War was fought between the southern states and the northern states. The war started in April of 1861 and ended in May of 1865. The Northerners had about 22 million soldiers‚ while the Southerners only had about 9 million soldiers. That having been said‚ The Northerners had over twice as many soldiers as the Southerners. The location of the war was all over the Unites states‚ but majority of the fighting occurred in Virginia and Tennessee
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career in operations and event management for an athletic team. I believe that the skills I have developed from my extensive athletic career‚ including my competitiveness and ability to work efficiently as an individual as well as with a team‚ can have a lasting impression on a company. When combined with my enhanced knowledge and prowess from previous employment at both a baseball stadium and a soccer store‚ these skills can allow me to be successful in an athletics event management role. One of
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