theoretically unpaid) and retained firefighters (or auxiliary firefighters‚ who are paid for the specific time they are on duty‚ i.e. permanent part-time career firefighters) on call as required.[3] In such countries as the United Kingdom‚ the use of additional retained firefighters is standard. In Portugal‚ for example‚ the use of volunteer firefighters is standard‚ along with career firefighters. In Australia there are volunteer brigades which are mostly unpaid rural services‚ although traditionally
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Name: Jee-Seop Kim (김지섭) Title/authors of the articles: What the West Doesn’t Get About China / George Stalk & David Michael Executive Summary: While many western managers believe that China’s growth is founded on foreign commodities that are built in China and exported globally‚ this view is completely wrong. China’s growth is coming from domestic consumption. Apart from major cities like Beijing and Shanghai‚ some 90 odd fast growing cities comprised of 250‚000 or more middle-class families
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Land to the Jews There are several unresolved issues in the Arab Israel conflict‚ but the one that stood out was the fight over having Jerusalem as their capital‚ and whether or not the land of Palestine should go to the Jews (Israelis) or the Arabs (Palestinians)‚ in my opinion the land and capital should rightly go to the Israelis. According to Max Singer in “What the Fight in Israel is All About” (2002)‚ he explains the fight between the Jews and Arabs over Israel and Palestine started in 1922
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Option 2: Research Article Review Find a scientific research article related to the field of cross-cultural psychology (may or may not be a topic discussed in class). May use literature search databases (such as PsycINFO‚ PsycARTICLES) or search journals in the library. Choose a topic of interest to you. Feel free to bring the article to class if you would like feedback regarding the quality of the article. Content Brief summary of the article Critique/evaluation of the article (Does it make
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presents significant issues relating to the concept of conflict. Through analysing characterisation and symbolism it is evident that conflict can be destructive to social order. The Black Eyed Peas music clip “Where is the Love?” portrays the damaging nature of conflict‚ resulting in chaos‚ by the use of binary oppositions and rhetorical questions. The combination of Lord of the Flies and “Where is the Love?” shows the viewers that conflict can be destructive to social order. Golding’s Lord of the
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chairs‚ beds‚ hoist and other specialized technological aids to help them to live a full life within the environment. They rely on carers and families for their daily needs. The process of matching a support worker to the specific needs and preferences of a service user becomes even more important where a service user has specific needs arising from dementia‚ mental health problems‚ sensory impairment‚ physical disabilities or learning disabilities. Clients with special needs include any person
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Additional Readings Contents Reading 2.1: “Electronic Markets and Virtual Value Chains on the Information Superhighway” Benjamin‚ Robert‚ Wigand‚ Rolf. Sloan Management Review. Cambridge: Winter 1995. Vol. 36‚ Iss. 2; pg. 62‚ 11 pgs. Reading 2.2: “Beyond Porter”‚ Larry Downes‚ Context Magazine‚ Fall 1997 Reading 2.3: “Beyond Porter – A Critique of the Critique of Porter” Dagmar Recklies Additional Reading 2.1 “Electronic Markets and Virtual Value Chains on the Information Superhighway”‚ Benjamin
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4 Ways to get rid of pimples that appear during your period Before the menstrual cycle and during it‚ the hormones in a woman’s body became largely active‚ leading to physical and psychological changes and fluctuation that are accompanied by this period of the month. Among these changes in a woman’s body before and during this period is the appearance of pimples on the face and the body. Here are some advices that will help you get rid of these pimples without harming your skin. *Don’t touch your
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business and good moral judgement in employees while dealing with customers and colleagues. Ethics gives individuals moral rules and codes of conduct‚ and facilitates us with answers to questions about what are right or wrong‚ duty‚ obligation and moral responsibility (Shaw et al‚ 2009‚ p.30). This essay is about ethics and the use of ethical elements of business decision making‚ which involves the moral standards and principles and how it affects the outcome of a decision‚ and to help give an ethical
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Explain how principles of support are applied to ensure that individuals are cared for in health and social care practice: There are seven principles which are underpinned by an explicit value base: (DH 2008) Principle 1 Ensure individuals are able to make informed choices to manage their self care needs Principle 2 Communicate effectively to enable individuals to assess their needs‚ and develop and gain confidence to self care Principle 3 Support and enable individuals to access appropriate
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