FUTURE TRENDS One day in the not-too-distant future‚ we will be living in an automated world that will make human life simpler. The Next-Generation home will be equipped in such a way that almost anything from lights to appliances will be control by telephone‚ infrared‚ voice‚ and remotely. The Next-Generation home will be wired to handle these simple tasks as well as controlling the thermostat on the heating/air system. Just by picking up a phone‚ you will be able to turn the exterior and interior
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Promote Communication in health‚ social care or children’s and young people’s settings 1.1 Identify the different reasons people communicate Communication is very important and can be non-verbal: making eye contact‚ body language and gestures‚ verbal: talking‚ singing‚ listening and responding‚ and written. People communicate usually to provide or receive information. The information provided can be passed on and used for teaching and learning. It is also used to share our ideas and thoughts
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Identify the strengths and weaknesses of discretionary accruals models to identify earnings manipulation: Discretionary Accrual = non-obligatory expense (such as an anticipated bonus for management) that is yet to be realized but is recorded in the account books. Accrual Accounting = an accounting measure that measures the performance and position of a company by recognizing economic events regardless of when cash transactions occur. The general idea is that economic events are recognized
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Near-Term Future of Terrorism in the U.S. 1 What is the terrorist group most likely to strike within the United States in the next five years? What method or means will this group probably use to carry out the attack and what is the most effective means of countering the attack? Near-Term Future of Terrorism in the U.S. 2 Abstract Terrorists are likely to use a weapon of mass destruction somewhere in the world in the next five years. They are more likely to
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The Future of Pakistan Sunday Magazine Feature By Malik Siraj Akbar Published: January 15‚ 2012 Share this article Print this page Email DESIGN: EMA ANIS Dr Stephen P Cohen‚ a Senior Fellow at the Washington DC-based think tank the Brookings Institution‚ is considered as the ‘dean of the Pakistan experts’. He is known as one of the world’s most trusted authorities on the Pakistani military and its relationship with the civilian governments. Author of Pakistan Army and the Idea of Pakistan
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intake of chocolate and moods? Directional hypothesis: People who eat chocolate will have improved positive mood. b) The keyword search terms that I used in my PsycInfo search were chocolate and mood. • Author(s) name(s): Michael Macht‚ Jochen Mueller • Article title: “Immediate effects of chocolate on experimentally induced mood states” • Appetite‚ 2007‚ V.49‚ Pages 667-674 c) The purpose of this study was to investigate if chocolate has the potential to improve negative mood and if this
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The future of auditing Called to account The auditing industry has yet to recover from the damage inflicted by an era of corporate scandals Nov 18th 2004 |From the print edition * * NO ONE becomes an auditor because the job is adventurous. In recent years‚ however‚ the profession has been really rather racy. Auditors have been implicated in fraud after fraud. The Enron scandal brought down Arthur Andersen‚ which had been one of the profession ’s five giant firms. Now a scandal at
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The Future of Management by Gary Hamel and Bill Breen (Harvard Business School Press‚ 2007) The end of current management In his book The Future of Management‚ Gary Hamel poses the significant question on the existing management practices which have gone unquestioned before. Most of the modern management models were stemmed from the industrialization of the late 19th and early 20th century. In that time‚ they were highly efficient management methods in dividing up employees’ tasks and responsibilities
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The purpose of this report is to conduct a critical appraisal of a published article. Carnwell (1997) describes a critical appraisal as an unbiased and balanced scrutiny of the research paper so that both its strengths and weaknesses are highlighted. The focus of the appraisal with be on “Promoting the health of people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; patients and their carer’s views” (Caress et al‚ 2010). The format of the appraisal will be formed around a set of criteria
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Article review by Dawn Drake – Writing sample 5/2008 dawn.drake@yahoo.com Lieff‚ J. (1982). Eight reasons why doctors fear the elderly‚ chronic illness‚ and death. The Journal of Transpersonal Psychology‚ 14(1)‚ 47-60. Jonathan Lieff‚ author of this article‚ holds a B.A. from Yale College and an M.D. from Harvard Medical College‚ and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry (Ages Health Services Inc.‚ 1996). When the article was published in 1982‚ Lieff had developed services
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