Issues in Education Securing O.R. ’s future through undergraduate research By Susan E. Martonosi Course scheduling‚ vaccine stockpiling and mass prophylaxis‚ malaria prevention in Africa. What do these topics have in common? These were the research topics presented by six undergraduates during the Undergraduate Research Showcase at the recent INFORMS annual Meeting in Washington‚ D.C. The showcase‚ sponsored by INFORM-ED‚ highlighted the impressive modeling and analysis done by some of our
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Contemporary Issues in Finance You are a research assistant to the Board of the FTSE100 listed company. Write a report for your Board of Directors outlining the current trends in seasoned equity issues. Explain what financing options (particularly seasoned equity issuance) the company has if it wishes to undertake the purchase of a rival. There have been changes in the last 20 years or so in the way British listed companies issued equity‚ and there was only one method which was used until
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Environmental issues are harmful effects of human activitity on the biophysical environment. Environmentalism‚ a socialand environmental movement that started in the 1960s‚ addresses environmental issues through advocacy‚ education and activism. The carbon dioxide equivalent of greenhouse gases (GHG) in the atmosphere has already exceeded 400 parts per million (NOAA) (with total "long-term" GHG exceeding 455 parts per million). (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Report) This level is considered
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Emerging Issues Paper In today’s society emerging issues in multiculturalism are affecting people in new ways. Professionals in the health care industry are facing new challenges and are realizing the changes they need to make to continue to help those in need. Individuals are changing as well and becoming uniquely multicultural themselves. These issues affect society and how culturally diverse groups interact but still allow them to live together and share each others experiences. Counseling
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Environmental Issues in Hot Springs‚ Arkansas Environmental Issues in Hot Springs‚ Arkansas There are environmental issues in every state in these United States of America along with every other country on this earth. I live in Hot Springs‚ Arkansas better known as Hot Springs National Park‚ it surrounds the north end of the city of Hot Springs with a population of 33‚000 and though we don’t have too many environmental issues due to the fact that we are in a natural state and we try to preserve
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Issues of Gharar. Discuss the issue of gharar in financial transactions. Gharar is most significant element in financial contracts1 and also prohibited elements in Islamic financial transaction. Gharar means uncertainty about the subject matter2. In other words‚ gharar also can be defined as any uncertainty created by the lack of information in a contract. Issue of gharar in financial transactions: Conventional Insurance For example‚ in conventional insurance‚ the policyholder enters in general
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Organizational Issues Pablo Rodriguez ETH/316 January 1st‚ 2013 Dawn Overton In our society today we interact with a variety of cultures each having their own ethical principles. These ethical principles help us as individuals to address organizational issues in a variety of ways. In this paper we will be discussing how ethical principles can be used to address organizational issues. I have viewed a short film in regards to this matter and will be focusing on why the issues in the film are
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Topic: Kashmir Issue Outline: The Kashmir dispute is there from the independence of India and Pakistan and after various confrontations during wars the problem still persists where the United Nations and other super powers have been unable to resolve. The relations between India and Pakistan are solely dependent on the conflict of Kashmir and for this reason the bilateral relations between the two countries are minimal. The history of Kashmir depicts its majority of Muslims and
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classes are controversial. That’s because much of our Canadian past is‚ unfortunately‚ unpleasant and controversial. Planning is therefore integral. Teaching sensitive issues should not be a pedagogical minefield‚ rather it should be viewed by teachers as a portal to critical thinking. Research indicates that exploring controversial issues in high school helps students informed and more active democratic citizens‚ have confidence in their ability to influence government policy‚ do charitable work‚ and
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your own work. Thanks and good luck!!! :-) Issue Analysis After reading the selected critical issue‚ use the following questions to analyze the issue. The work count for individual questions may vary but your responses should total 750- to 1‚050-words for the entire worksheet. 1. What are some of the strengths associated with the Pro side of the issue? What are some of the weaknesses? Pro “Opting Out” The Pro side of the issue encourages women to make the decision to “opt-out”
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