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    crime and the effects it may have on health. Crime is relevant to the topic because crime has a direct effect on health. If a physical crime has been committed on somebody the impact to the victim could affect their health whether the damage is small or massive. Crime is relevant to hackney because it has a high rate of it. Hackney is rated six on Crime in Boroughs of greater London (Hackney council‚ 2011). Crime would also affect the way the community acts towards each other. If there is a high

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    One disadvantage is the concept of this low cost lightweight laptop has a lack of awareness of how the laptop would educate children and market problem. OLPC’s mission is to help children for learning and developing knowledge throughout the low cost laptop and it calls an education project (LOPC mission). The point is that OLPC needs to educate foreign countries and their governments of education about the feature of this laptop works‚ and most importantly‚ what are the key essential techniques of

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    regard for geographic location. The Internet represents one of the most successful examples the benefits of sustained investment and commitment to research and development of information infrastructure. The Internet today is a widespread

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    Contents The introduction 1 Summary 1 The advantages and disadvantages of UK adopting IFRS 2 1.The benefits of UK adopting the IFRS 2 1.1 Consistently and transparency 2 1.2 Flexible and Understandable 3 1.3 Global comparability 3 1.4 Decision making 4 1.5 Multinational corporation and cost 4 1.6 Impact the structure of company 5 2. The potential negative impacts that UK may face. 5 2.1 The high costs of converting to IFRS 5 2.2 Lack of comparability and inconsistency 6 2.3 The impact of investors

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    Introduction There are many types of organisational structure a business may decide to adopt. This assignment will examine the four main different business structures and present the advantages and disadvantages of each one. The business structures that I will be examining are as follows: The Sole Trader The partnership The Private Limited Company (LTD) The Public Limited Company (PLC) Sole trader A sole trader is an organisation‚ which is owned by one person. The assets

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    There are many disadvantages of DTCA as there are advantages. Like‚ damaging relationship with their health-care provider‚ misinforming patients‚ overemphasizing drug benefits‚ inappropriate prescribing‚ promotion of new drugs before safety profiles are fully known‚ and most important of all increasing health-care costs. DTCA is often criticized for its potential impact on the patient-provider relationship. Providers often find themselves challenged with increased work and frustration when a patient questions

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    In recent years‚ communication has grown in many ways and may without doubt better than ever. People are always trying to find new things that will improve our lives significantly. Part of the way to communicate is through writing‚ audio‚ verbal and so forth. All have positive effects and negative effects on our lives and the way to communicate. Communication can also be very helpful but sometimes it can be very dangerous Advantages of verbal communication are saving of time‚ saving of money

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    The advantages and disadvantages of communications technology. The mobile phone has many advantages and disadvantages. It is easy to contact friends and family. Since the first mobile was created we have been able to make calls to anywhere in the world by the click of a button. You are able to get in touch with people nearly 24/7. You have access to constant internet. Having the internet at your finger tips any time you need it has many advantages. Need to find out want time a movie is on in the

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    for full credit. I’ve added some guidance below that should help if you don’t know how to approach this. 1. How does RFID compare to bar-coding? By searching the Internet‚ summarize the advantages and disadvantages of RFID systems. Did you find any RFID applications for services? Advantages • RFID tags don’t need to be positioned in the line of sight with the scanter but barcodes do • RFID tags can be read at a faster rate than barcodes; as approximately 40 RFID tages can be read

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    Purchasing and supplies assignment The relevant details NAME LEAH JERUTO REGISTRATION NUMBER NATURE OF ASSIGNMENT Individual work DATE PRESENTED 21/03/ 2015 TASK HANDLING INVENTORY MANAGEMENT TOOLS LECTURER NAME William mwangi ABC analysis In materials management‚ the ABC analysis (or Selective Inventory Control) is an inventory categorization technique. ABC analysis divides an inventory into three categories- "A items" with very

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