From Slavery to the Presidency ENG/101 February 16‚ 2014 When Barack Obama was born in 1961 it was inconceivable that America would one day have a black president. Generations of African-Americans before him carved out lives as slaves‚ with no hope of emancipation. Through the decades several small steps towards equal rights were made by several pioneering figures such as Martin Luther King‚ Malcom X and Rosa Parks to name a few. The perils of slavery have taught the African American how to endure
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1. Know the main roles of different uniformed public services Emergency services: The police Fire Ambulance The armed forces: Army Royal Navy Royal Marines Royal Air Force Other uniformed services: The Prison Service UK Border Agency HM Revenue & Customs Coast Guard Purpose: Organisational objectives mission statements legislation e.g. Fire Service Act 1997/2002‚ Police Act 2004 Roles: dealing with accidents and emergencies routine work peace-keeping activities
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Merger Strategy-Growth‚ Synergy‚ Operating Synergy‚ Financial Synergy‚ Diversification‚ Other Economic Motives‚ Hubris Hypothesis of Takeovers‚ Other Motives‚ Tax Motives Growth – This is one of the most common motives for mergers. It may be cheaper and less risky for the acquiring company to merge with another provider in a similar line of business than to expand operations internally. It is also much faster to grow by acquisition than internally. Sometimes an organization may have a window
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Authority in the public services Authority means the right or power to enforce rules or give orders. To do this they need legislations to enforce their laws‚ to function properly the uniformed pubic services need to have legislations. The extent of authority relates to the limit of control held by an individual or organisation. The limit of control is governed by the job description of the role‚ as well as the jurisdiction‚ with authority coming either from statute or company policy. An example
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One of the most interesting careers in the field of psychology is forensics and public service. This field uses psychological science in order to help the judicial system make accurate decisions in order to maintain a safe community. One of the main reasons I found this topic interesting was because I have seen shows like Criminal Minds‚ in this show the group of FBI profilers study criminal’s mind in order to detain them. This show made me think of forensic psychologists because they help by determining
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The two public services which I have chosen to write about in my task 1 of the assignment are: * Police * Fire service POLICE: Police is a government organisation‚ which have a very important duty of maintaining law and order in the community. The work police come from the French‚ which refer to government or administration; the word police was coined in France in the 18th century. The police may also be known as a constabulary‚ after constables‚ who were an early manifestation of police officers
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Team Development In the public services you need to work at your best levels‚ this meaning you are needed to work well with your fellow work mates. Working as a team will get things done faster and better meaning that more people can be helped; however working in a team has advantages and disadvantages. Some disadvantages are that people may not get on meaning they don’t want to help each over out so this will make things harder. Also working in a team you will find that you make think something
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David Garcia English III Mrs. Carroll A3 Accepting Others Accepting others is a very important part of life. Especially the way they are. If you can’t learn how to do that then you will miss out on a lot of friends in life. Life is hard enough and when people try to "fit in" with the cliques of life‚ it makes life much harder for them. When you go to school you always have to worry about the way you look or how you walk or who your friends are in order to "fit in". If you don’t
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Riche 1 Carlyle S. Riche Jr. English 102.036 Professor Dubose March 10th 2010 The Observation of Global Deception: A Persuasive Essay on Lauryn Hill’s “Motives and Thoughts” Edward George Bulwer-Lytton once said‚ “When the world has got hold of a lie‚ it is astonishing how hard it is to kill it. You can beat it over the head‚ till it seems to have given up the ghost and behold! The next day it is as healthy as ever” (53). Lauryn Hill‚ an astounding singer‚ actress‚ musician and above all artist
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Public services: Unit task 2 How the IRA have affected the UK Public services between the 1970 – 1990s? The IRA is the first irish republic army who were terrorists in the 80s in the UK and they bombed one of the buildings that had a member of parliment in but worstley they affected the UK because of thr destructing they caused for example they would put bombs in bins so that they would explode by civilians and they would use people to walk into buildings with bombs strapped to them in order to
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