any service. Even the local governments‚ community groups‚ and advocacy organizations who needed to navigate the agencies’ structure would have difficulty finding services for their vulnerable clients. House Bill 1188‚ which stemmed from HB 2292‚ mandated that the HHSC create an Office of Community Collaboration (OCC) to bring the community services and programs to the community. OCC is
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Sickle-Cell Anemia is a genetic blood disorder caused by the presence of an abnormal form of hemoglobin. These hemoglobin molecules tend to aggregate after unloading oxygen forming long‚ rod-like structures that force the red cells to assume a sickle shape. Unlike normal red cells‚ which are usually smooth and malleable‚ the sickle red cells cannot squeeze through small blood vessels. When the sickle cells block small blood vessels‚ the organs are deprived of blood and oxygen. This leads to periodic
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The Most Powerful Workplace Motivator Published: October 31‚ 2011 Author: Carmen Nobel Executive Summary: When evaluating compensation issues‚ economists often assume that both an employer and an employee make rational‚ albeit self-interested choices while working toward a goal. The problem‚ says Assistant Professor Ian Larkin‚ is that the most powerful workplace motivator is our natural tendency to measure our own performance against the performance of others. Key concepts include: • The most
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Sickle Cell Anemia Sickle Cell Anemia occurs in about 1 out of 500 African American births‚ and 1 out of 36‚000 Hispanic births. It is a lifelong disease‚ and sometime can be deadly. According to Dr. Whittaker‚ in our region there are abnormally higher cases of Sickle Cell Anemia‚ so I found it important to learn more about the disease‚ what cause it‚ what are the symptoms as well as the options of treatments for this disease. According to www.invista.com‚ it is believed that sickle cell disease
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day 5 during her stay in a maternity facility that potentially could have been avoided if a different care plan was put in place. The woman‚ G1P1 had a NVB at 40+2 and sustained a PPH of 700mL and a 1st degree tear. She had required a ferrinjet as her Hb was only 82g/L. Her baby girl weighed 3620g and was exclusively breastfeeding. The baby had not PU throughout the whole day though had Pmec with dark green stools. Upon meeting the mother on a night shift at day 3/4 (74 hours post birth)‚ she looked
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Lady Gaga Celebrated for both her outré style and musical prowess‚ the recording artist known as Lady Gaga is not only one of the world’s biggest pop stars‚ but also one of the most recognized brands. She’s garnered five Grammys‚ holds two spots in the 2011 Guinness Book of World Records including "Most Searched-For Female‚" as recorded by Google‚ and made international headlines for donning a dress made of red meat‚ which Time Magazine called the top fashion statement of 2010. "Gaga is a marketing
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Other characters in the novel‚ such as Magda Peters also help aid Minke by teaching him not only about the enormous Dutch influence in the indies‚ but also to remain true to his native roots even though she was berated from doing so by the head of HBS. While women did not have as much power and influence as men in the novel‚ Toer wanted to juxtapose their inner struggle living in a Dutch ruled Indonesia with their strong mentalities and thick skin with surviving in a predominantly European male-dominated
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Letter From Birmingham Jail Case Analysis Toni Morrision once said‚ “Freeing yourself was one thing‚ claiming ownership of that free self is another.” This quote suggests that it is important to claim your freedom as your own as you move through the new experience of freedom itself. I believe that this is essential principle in the Letter from Birmingham Jail Case Analysis. This principle ties the connection between where people of color currently are and where they want to be. Martin Luther King
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MODULE NOTE FOR INSTRUCTORS Leading Culturally Diverse Teams Introduction The module’s central premise is that teams whose members adopt a learning orientation in crosscultural interactions can overcome these forces.3 Team members using this strategy resist the impulse 1 For research related to social identity threat as experienced by members of low-status social identity groups‚ such as women and minorities‚ see Claude M. Steele‚ Steven J. Spencer‚ and Joshua Aronson‚ "Contending with Group
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Cellular Network Planning and Optimization Part II: Fading Jyri Hämäläinen‚ Communications and Networking Department‚ TKK‚ 17.1.2007 Outline Modeling approaches Path loss models Shadow fading Fast fading 2 Modeling approaches 3 Fading seen by moving terminal Fast fading Power Modeling approach: +20 dB 1. Distance between TX and RX => path loss 2. Shadowing by large obstacles => shadow fading 3. Multi-path effects => fast fading - 20 dB Path loss Lognormal
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