Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) are also know as Guardian Ad Litem (GAL). Which is a guardian appointed by the court to represent the interests of infants‚ the unborn‚ or incompetent persons in legal actions. There are two different types‚ one being a volunteer and the other being a child advocate lawyer. The basic responsibilities of a GAL are valuable to a child’s future‚ historically‚ GAL’s have been able to change children’s lives by putting them in better care‚ and although certification
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Cheryl Cunningham CCUNNINGHAM27@CAPELLAUNIVERSITY.EDU BUS3004 Eric Stone January 6‚ 2013 The Importance of a Support Staff: Never Underestimate the Support Staff Introduction Last month‚ I went inside my bank expecting to conduct business with a bank representative only to be told I need to pick up a phone and talk to a video camera. I was expecting a professional representative with a personal touch; however‚ I received impersonal service with a prison like atmosphere. What
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Grunig and Hunt (1984)’s four models of public relations are perhaps the most commonly used theories in the field. They are useful in that they divide a complicated subject matter into four fundamental areas which can then be separately addressed. Corporations may refer to these models in establishing their CSR efforts. For example‚ the first area (Press Agentry) deals with the activities of those who will do anything to gain publicity. Perhaps Bransonesque stunts are not appropriate for establishing
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Stephan McCormick Community News Article Resumen: This article discusses how in the Appalachian areas of the United States children as young as 6 month are given this high-sugar‚ highly caffeinated cheap soda to drink called Mountain Dew. This may be because Mountain Dew is cheaper than milk. Parents are allowing far too much caffeine in their systems which cause potential bone damages and mailing causing teeth to rot in the toddlers as young as age two. Lemon and Lime drinks are very damaging
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this conflict important? This internal conflict that Chris faces on how to proceed with their financial situation and whether or not to pursue his dream of a dive shop is important to Chris’s decision to began diving. This goal of opening a dive shop propelled him to achieve higher goals in diving. Those higher goals came with a lot of risk. He could have lost everything‚ including his home and savings. 2. How does the person respond to this conflict? Internally‚ Chris is having a battle with himself
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together‚ a diverse and involved team‚ good corporate citizenship and enhancing shareholder value. Airbus’ mission statement states that they are meeting the needs of airlines and operators by producing the most modern and comprehensive aircraft family on the market. They also talk about having the highest standard of product support. Airbus’ vision statement is to create the best and safest aircraft. Airbus’ corporate values are; youth development‚ environment – biodiversity program and humanitarian
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1.) Define personality The free dictionary: the visible aspect of one’s character as it impresses others: He has a pleasing personality. the sum total of the physical‚ mental‚ emotional‚ and social characteristics of an individual. the organized pattern of behavioral characteristics of the individual. the quality of being a person; existence as a self-conscious human being; personal identity. the essential character of a person. http://www.thepersonalitysystem.org: "Personality
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RS ESSAY; Describe and explain how Christians respond to the issue of abortion There are many different opinions on abortion in Christianity as some denominations are stricter than others. For the Roman Catholics‚ they believe strongly against it and believe life begins when the ovum is fertilised and gains the full status of a human being therefore in this denomination abortion is considered as murder and ‘thou shall not murder’is in the 10 commandments. Moreover‚ the Roman Catholics believe abortion
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The Industrial Revolution was a period of rapid technological development‚ that originated in Britain. The revolution forced many people to move to the cities‚ due to the lack of jobs in agriculture‚ and cities quickly became overcrowded. These cities then collected with the dirt and filth of the people‚ which combined with the thick smoke now pouring out of factories. Manchester suffered the worst‚ as people moved to Manchester‚ the city grew significantly‚ but was still incredibly crowded and sanitation
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Ideal Characteristics of Plato’s Guardians The characterisitics of the ideal guardian is summarized in those words by Socrates in the second book of the Republic : “[H]e who is to be a really good and noble guardian of the State will require to unite in himself philosophy and spirit and swiftness and strength. . .” Swiftness and strength is deemed necessary as the guardian is to be like a well-bred watchdog‚ who ought to be “quick to see‚ and swift to overtake the enemy when they see him‚ and strong
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