Going Green 3/25/13 Going Green What does it even mean to build green? In 1984 LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) was released and put into use on very few homes world wide‚ but now LEED is a internationally recognized environmental program that is changing the way we build today. Over 30 countries worldwide have started to adopt the program and make it apart of their everyday lives. What it does is‚ it provides
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Memo 2 While working as the Community Coordinator in a model home there have been several learning objectives that I have been able to achieve so far. First‚ in order to improve problem solving skills I have focused on the communication piloting to the last impression our homebuyers have immediately leading up to their closing. Once a homebuyer closes their home the relationship that has been building the past 10 or so months fades out. However‚ the last impression can hurt or help us since the
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While on duty the night of July 9th a call came over the radio at approximately 11:15 pm about a home invasion and assault. I confirm the address while en route to 54321 22 mile rd Tustin MI. I ask the dispatcher if the perp is still at the location and if there is a weapon. The dispatcher confirms there is a weapon and that the perp is still there‚ request backup. Inquire if dispatch is on the phone currently with the victim and request EMS.I inquire about more information on the perp if any‚ he
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having the option of receiving safer‚ one on one care in the comfort of their own homes with the help of robots. Unfortunately‚ the other 77% of the elderly population that requires the use of assisted living is still incapable of affording such extensive in-home care. With the 77% of the elderly population in mind‚ RIHCEA was born. RIHCEA stands for Robotic In-Home Caregivers for the Elderly Association. The Robotic In-Home
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Case 04-3 : Home Computer‚ Inc. Kamontip Sakdivorapong ______________________________________________________________________________________________ Home computer‚ Inc. has 3 business segments: Computer manufacturing‚ printer manufacturing and retail store. (1) computer manufacturing: Home computer will discontinue its video monitor operations at Seattle plant and establish a replacement in Sacramento. Other component parts will continue to be manufactured at the Seattle
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Take home Exam: Insolvency Law LAWS 6159 2. "The decision in IATA v Ansett Australia Holdings (2008) 82 ALJR 419; [2008] HCA 3 allows contracting parties to ignore the effect of the pari passu rule to the detriment of general creditors". Discuss and examine the reasoning in the case. One of the principle aims of insolvency law is to provide an equal‚ fair and orderly procedure in handling the affairs of insolvents ensuring that creditors receive an equal and equitable distribution of the assets
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Feel like Home The first few weeks I arrived in Leeds‚ I felt quite lonely since I arrived late and I missed out the chance to meet new friends during the fresher programs. One day I received an email from the university telling that there will be a party to welcome new and returning Muslims faith students in Leeds Grand Mosque. I knew this will be my opportunity to meet and socialize with other students that have same faith as me. Without hesitation‚ I highlighted the date in my diary. On the
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leaving nothing but a single standing home on a hill. The home which once belonged to a family of four was now surrounded by nothing but the ruins of what used to be. We can only assume that Bradbury was insinuating that this was the end of the world as we knew it. The year was 2026 and this house was very special in many ways. This house is what we would consider to be a smart home; it cooked‚ cleaned and did every task in between for its owners. The home basically was the textbook definition of
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Soldier’s Home World War I was cruel and horrifying‚ for every one who lives in this world. However‚ there were some people who had it the worst. It was the soldiers during the war. A lot of soldier who returned from the war‚ was diagnosed with PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder). This disorder has a psychological effect on soldiers. This disorder might cause soldiers to act different. They might hurt people that they are close to‚ or do anything to avoid complications. They might avoid people
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Father Returning Home – Dilip Chitre This poem is all about alienation of a man from a modern man-made world. The people who a man cares about and works for ironically‚ ignores and estranges him. The old man’s son‚ who feels grief and guilt down his heart write about his father with an honorable honesty. He writes about his father returning home which at first seems that his father is returning home after a long time‚ but through the poem it is clarified that it is something of a casual task which
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