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    Newspaper Assignment #2 The Texas Tribune‚ August‚ 4th‚ 2016‚ Opinion: In Dirty Bomb Prevention‚ Texas Fails a Crucial Test The article brings to light how accessible it is to gather components to build a dirty bomb considering the current laws and regulations set by the federal and state government. In the first week of August 1945‚ the world saw the first and only use of nuclear weapons in warfare. America’s use of the atomic bombs on Japan‚ resulted in the death of over 130‚000 people and

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    Fall Risk Assessment

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    How Study to be Conducted This study will focus on protecting patients from falls and fall-related injuries after stroke. At first I would identify the patients who are at great risk of fall currently and after going back to the community. I will use the Morse Fall Risk Assessment (MFA) to initially identify fall risk patients in my unit. In fact at Acute Rehab Unit all patients are considered to be at high risk of fall‚ there is no question about stroke patients. CDC’s Injury Center has created

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    8/2/99‚ p. A01 D.A.R.E America. 2012. Dare.com Gonnerman‚ Jennifer - Truth or D.A.R.E.: The Dubious Drug-Education Program Takes New York. Village Voice‚ April 7‚ 1999. Gorman‚ D. M. Irrelevance of evidence in the development of school-based drug prevention policy. Evaluation Review‚ 1998‚ 22(1)‚ 118-146. National Criminal Justice Reference Service. 1979. Hard Drugs and Registered Criminality Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. 2000

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    The Fall of the City

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    The Fall of the City Alden Nowlan O utside‚ rain fell with such violence that great‚ pulsating sheets of water seemed to hang suspended between earth and sky. Squatting in the attic‚ Teddy watched raindrops roll like beads of quicksilver down the glass of the high‚ diamond-shaped window‚ and listened to the muted banjo twanging on the roof. Blinking‚ he shifted his position and transferred his attention to the things that lay around him on the floor. In the centre of the room stood a fort

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    Dementia as a Risk Factor for Falls and Fall Injuries Among Nursing Home Residents Carol van Doorn‚ PhD‚* Ann L. Gruber-Baldini‚ PhD‚* Sheryl Zimmerman‚ PhD‚w J. Richard Hebel‚ PhD‚* Cynthia L. Port‚ PhD‚* Mona Baumgarten‚ PhD‚* Charlene C. Quinn‚ PhD‚* George Taler‚ MD‚z Conrad May‚ MD‚§ and Jay Magaziner‚ PhD‚ MSHyg‚* for the Epidemiology of Dementia in Nursing Homes Research Group OBJECTIVES: To compare rates of falling between nursing home residents with and without dementia and to examine

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    SECURITY AND LOSS PREVENTION MANAGEMENT Experts estimate that nearly 80 percent of all small businesses fail in their first three years. In most cases‚ the cause is poor management. One of the most neglected and poorly managed aspects of small business operation is security and loss prevention. Yet‚ according to U.S. Department of Commerce statistics‚ employee dishonesty alone causes 30 percent of all business failures. Add to that failures resulting from other crimes committed against company

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    Fall of Enron

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    Q1- Who were the key stakeholders involved in‚ or affected by the collapse of Enron? How and to what degree were they hurt or helped by the actions of Enron management? Ans- The key stakeholders affected by the collapse of Enron were its employees and retirees. Stakeholders and mutual funds investors lost $ 70billion market value. Banks were also affected by the meltdown of the company. They included big banks like J P Morgan Chase and Citigroup. Not only the stakeholder and bondholder lose out

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    The Fall of Enron

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    1 Why did the external auditors and the board fail to detect the company’s true economic condition? For external auditors‚ the failures could be largely attributed to the lack of independence between external auditors and Enron and the existence of conflicts of interest. From 1993‚ Enron started to outsource its internal audit functions to Anderson. Besides‚ conflicts of interest gets aggravated when the cross-selling of consulting services by auditors increases a lot. And consulting fees to auditors

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    Maranatha Christian Academy Imus Chapter “Ginger Tea (Zingeber Officinalis) as a Prevention in Cold and Flu” “An Investigatory Project Proposal” In partial Fulfillment for the Requirements in science III (Chemisty) Submitted by : Kathleen Acuna Marvin Lou Carreon Clarise Sevillano Introduction: Ginger is another of natures’ antiviral herbs. It contains nearly a dozen antiviral compounds. Ginger is pain relieving‚ antiseptic and antioxidant. It is valuable for preventing and treating

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    anonymous Argumentative Essay: Are Parents Aware of Cyber Bullying? There is a big issue about cyber bullying in which most teenagers are trapped and they cannot get out from being cyber bullied that easy. Social media is one of the main sources of cyber bullies because they use technology to attack their victims. Kids start receiving text messages‚ electronic mails‚ or instant messages being insulted or threaten. Cyber bullies also begin spreading comments and rumors about kid’s personal

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