Assess the extent to which primary rather than secondary impacts are the more serious effects arising from volcanic eruptions. (30 marks) A volcano is an earth hazard that occurs on faults between tectonic plates on a destructive boundary and an eruption is a natural disaster. A primary impact happens immediately after the disaster and before any response like death or collapsing or destruction of buildings. A secondary impact occurs later after the disaster‚ such less farm produce or a reduction
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1 Describe the shifts in the world economy over the last 30 years. What are the implications of these shifts for international businesses based in Britain‚ North America‚ and Hong Kong? Although the question is talking the shifts of the world economy over the past 30 years‚ however‚ since the end of World War II‚ global trade has grown faster than global income. Globalization is the trend in these 30 more years because of the technological change. According to the textbook‚ globalization is defined
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The last 25-30 years has seen major changes in the context of employee relations within UK organisations. The factors that have had the most significant influence on these changes are political‚ economic‚ social and technological of which I will be discussing to identify what particular influences these factors have had on employee relations over the last 25-30 years. To do this I first need to define the meaning of employee relations‚ which can be defined as according to Rose (2004):"the study of
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To what extent can the Tet Offensive of 1968 be described as a key turning point in the Vietnam War in the Years 1963-73? (30 marks) The Tet Offensive could be described as a key turning point because it shook USA’s confidence in winning the war‚ both sides changed their tactics and also because it led to a decrease of support for the war in the USA. However there were many other key turning points such as the Gulf of Tonkin incident‚ the attack at Pleiku and the Battle of Ac Bac. Overall the
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QUESTION 1: Describe the shifts in the world economy over the last 30 years. What are the implications of these shifts for international businesses based in Great Britain? North America? Hong Kong? Answer: There are various aspects that have affected the world economy over the past three decades. Although the question is talking about the past 30 years‚ however‚ since the end of World War II (WWII)‚ global trade has grown faster than global income. Hill defines globalization as
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1. Describe the shifts in the world economy over the past 30 years. What are the implications of these shifts for international business based in Great Britain? North America? Hong Kong? Answer: The world economy has shifted dramatically over the past 30 years. We have been moving away from a world in which national economies were relatively self- contained entities‚ isolated from each other by barriers to cross- border trade and investments; by distance‚ time zones‚ and language; and by national
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P4: to describe two theories of ageing –disengagement and activity P5 – Describe physical and psychological changes due to the ageing process M3: Use examples to describe the 2 theories of ageing D2: Evaluate the influence of 2 major theories on health and social care provisions. The activity theory The Activity Theory was originally an idea that was proposed by Lemon Bengtson &Peterson this proposal was seen to have a much more hopeful and positive view on ageing in comparison to the
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The law of intention‚ following the cases of Woollin [1999] 1 AC 82 and Matthews [2003] 3 Cr App R 30‚ is now satisfactorily defined in the criminal law. Intention‚ normally means desire to aim at something. However‚ in criminal law‚ mens rea known as ‘guilty mine’‚ it requires two distinguishable intentions which are direct intention as well as oblique intention‚ and apart from‚ also recklessness. Direct intention means the consequences of the action is desired specifically‚ just like murder
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An analysis of a story in Three Versions: Jesus Drives out a Demon and Heals a Person (Matthew 12:22-32//Mark 3:20-30//Luke 11:14-23) Introduction I find it fascinating but also a bit confusing that the bible has more than one account of similar stories. The versions are alike yet have obvious differences as well. How can we explain these discrepancies? Do we need to? It is understandable to me why people have trouble sorting through the different versions‚ in the hopes of finding the truth
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Two broad coalitions with more ideogical differences within them than between them. ‘To what extent is this still an accurate description of the democratic and republican parties?’ (30 marks) Both parties have no clear leadership which lead the party in a specific way and tell them what to vote on in the US‚ the only person who may have any influence is the party Bosses‚ but there are no party whips in the US which keep the members on the Party line Unlike in the UK so therefore the representatives
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