PLANTS AND FLOWERS AND BEAUTY TO NEW ORLEANS New Orleans contains a famous neighborhood called the “GARDEN DISTRICT”‚ New Orleans abounds with lovely Flora‚ throughout the City’s neighborhoods and parks‚ the plant life of New Orleans is an essential part of the City’s atmosphere‚ beauty and character. Live Oaks with their twisting‚ dramatic gestures are one of the City’s most spectacular natural sights. These wise‚ old trees decorate the streetcar rides along St.Charles Avenue and Canal Street
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Hurricane Katrina is in category five of the Saffir-Simpson hurricane wind scale. This is the most catastrophic category because of its heavy damage to an area. In 2005‚ the city of New Orleans experienced this tropical storm and collapsed to its mercy. Although the destruction of New Orleans was horrific to the culture and history‚ rebuilding this city to its former ways should be put off until this devastation is sure to not occur again. Investing millions‚ maybe even billions‚ to a city
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Joshua Darnell Hillard Composition I 17 April 2008 Dr. MacVaugh A Much Needed Change: FEMA & Hurricane Katrina It has been almost three years since the catastrophic hurricane winds and water of Hurricane Katrina ripped through the Gulf Coast. New Orleans was the most damaged city and media coverage showed the outcries of the neglected people. Many feel that the Federal Emergency Management Agency is to blame and‚ rightfully so. FEMA is a very disorganized and dysfunctional agency;
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In the days and weeks following Hurricane Katrina in August 2005‚ a person could not turn on a television set‚ tune in a radio station or read a newspaper or magazine without hearing about and seeing the images of displaced adults and children searching for the basic necessities of life. From thousands of people huddled in the flooded and hot Louisiana Superdome to families and groups of people sleeping on bridges and the sides of roads holding signs begging for food or water‚ our nation and the
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are more likely to fall victim to the environment they live in because that is all they know. After this happens for decades and decades‚ perception sets in and we don’t view them as individuals but as a certain type of person. During hurricane Katrina all the people that lived in those areas of poverty had no means of transportation to leave. They stayed hoping and praying they could survive the storm. When it came they were flooded‚ trapped on the roofs of houses and buildings for days with no
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ADMINISTRATION INTRODUCTION A bureaucracy is a way of administratively organizing large numbers of people who need to work together. Organizations in the public and private sector‚ including universities and governments‚ rely on bureaucracies to function. The term bureaucracy literally means “rule by desks or offices‚” a definition that highlights the often impersonal character of bureaucracies. Even though bureaucracies sometimes seem inefficient or wasteful‚ setting up a bureaucracy helps ensure that thousands
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� PAGE �8� Bureaucracy Theory of Management [Writer Name] [Institute Name] � Bureaucracy Theory of Management Introduction Through the 1900s a lot of work on management has been presented to the world. The work of writers in management can be categorised in four main approaches: classical‚ human relations‚ systems and contingency. Typical classical writers from the early 1900s‚ main emphases were on the formal organisation and structure. The classical approach can be divided into two subgroups:
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or own nation. Our schools as organizations are bureaucracies. Bureaucratization of American schooling began in the nineteenth century (Ballantine‚ 1993‚ p. 159). Although Bureaucracy can be described as "a rational‚ efficient way of completing tasks and rewarding individuals based on their contributions" (Ballantine‚ 1993‚ p.154)‚ Bureaucracy has its weaknesses. Urban Schools are suffering under this organization of schooling‚ and "sick bureaucracy" (Ballantine‚ 1993‚ p. 161) is emerging. The hierarchy
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Describe the principles of organisation (sometimes known as the ‘classical organisations principles’) in a bureaucracy. What are the pros and cons of working in a bureaucracy? What was Max Weber’s contribution to the study of bureaucracy? At the beginning of the 20th Century‚ after the industrial revolution began‚ theories of classical management began to emerge. The industrial revolution was a massive turning point in history and the economic market was transformed for the better. The world
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representative bureaucracy considers that the bureaucratic power can be more aligned with citizens‚ whether the public administrators know the sociodemographic characteristics of the community they are serving. From the point of view of this theory‚ the impacts of power that does not represent the characteristics of the community on democracy can be diminished when considering the representative bureaucracy. The inclusion approach of the characteristic aspects of society in the bureaucracy leads to the
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