A few days ago I was able to interview David Green‚ brigade leader of TechAmerica. TechAmerica is a volunteer civic innovation organization created by a shared interest in solving civic and social problems through the use of creative technology. TechAmerica is a chapter of TechAmerica which is a nonprofit organization which strides to empower citizens to take an active role in their community as well as helping residents and governments harness technology to solve community problems. In preparation
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PESTEL on the Hospitality and Tourism in Vietnam Political The political system in Vietnam is stable .The politics of Vietnam defined by a single party socialist republic work where the President is the head of state and Prime Minister is the head of Government. Hospitality and Tourism in Vietnam is under controlled by Viet Nam Ministry of Culture ‚ Sport and Tourism . The Vietnamese government’s policies tend to promote the development of economy with open-door policies in attracting Foreign
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Every year many people die from the cow flupidemic yet very little action is taken. One method that may save lives is the use of inoculations. However‚ the use of inoculations costs the state much more and also has a risk of death. The negative factors outweigh the small benefit of using inoculations. Moreover‚ the cow flu is present in rural areas where individuals are more susceptible. In these areas the local health care clinic should become proactive and educate individuals in those environments
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Flu season has just starting and people do not know what to do. This flu vaccine campaign has put up ads all over to try and persuade everyone to get the vaccine. They have all kinds of afs up using different types of persuasion. The Centers for Disease Control’s flu vaccine advertising campaign uses several persuasive techniques to persuade a broad audience that vaccination is beneficial. The "Spread music. Not flu." advertisement effectively uses the association technique to convince people
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Regret aversion bias: People make decisions made on the anticipated risks. They don’t want to become the active agent in a wrong decision. A major study was done to understand this bias. A flu epidemic has hit your community. This flu can be fatal for children under the age of three. The probability of a child getting the flu is 1 in 10‚ and 1 in 100 children who get the flu will die from it. This means that‚ statistically speaking‚ 10 out of each 10‚000 children in your community will die. A vaccine
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“Got the flu? Stay home! Get better. It’s costing us billions” an article written by Frank Witsil brings up an important aspect of our working lives. When we get sick‚ most of the time we don’t have the choice of staying home and recovering from the illness. We have to go to work in order to pay for our bills and survive. Because of this‚ there is a chance of the illness spreading onto another employee causing the illness to spread rapidly and more frequently. This may cause the employers to lose
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During a passage from the Great Influenza‚ author John M. Barry discusses the qualifications a scientific researcher must yield in order to be efficient to the field and perform intelligent guesswork. Appealing to inspiring scientists‚ Barry insists that they have to “manipulate and even force experiments to yield and answer.” Without the ability to work with uncertainty‚ no work done will be enough to illuminate the subject. Through juxtaposition uncertainty and certainty in this professional field
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Name: Tong Thai Son ID: 773060 TOPIC: 055: It is generally agreed that society benefits from the work of its members. Compare the contributions of artists to society with the contributions of scientists to society. Which type of contribution do you think is valued more by your society? DATE: 3/12/2012 All the individuals stay in this world have always gained the welfare from their society‚ while at the same breath committed themselves to the society and make various significant contributions
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Larry Cross Philosophy 3514 In discussing the difficult subject of biomedical ethics‚ there are different scenarios that play out differently because of people’s views about morality. Consider the scenario of an eighty year-old man whom we will call Mr. Simpson. Years of getting the flu with complications has left Mr. Simpson’s lungs very weak and unable to take another year of the flu. In fact another year of the flu will likely kill him. He does not want the flu shot because he sincerely
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MedImmune - Analysis and Report Situation Analysis In United States‚ flu vaccine market is dominated by three companies producing about 80 million does every year. Entry barrier level is extremely high because of the advanced technology involved and complicated legal procedures. So far‚ despite FluMist‚ which is a brand new type of flu vaccine‚ there is no substitute for traditional vaccine. Before the launch of FluMist‚ buyer power is low because they can only consume traditional vaccine‚ which
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