Risks from flooding owe more to physical factors than human factors. How far do you agree with this view? (30 marks) Flooding is a natural occurrence which takes place when a river reaches its capacity and overflows its banks‚ or in coastal regions‚ when the tidal energy is sufficient to result in the water exceeding the elevation of the land‚ or coastal defences. It presents a major risk to humans‚ as it can damage property‚ disrupt electrical systems and other infrastructure‚ and result in disease
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holistic outcome for all parties involved. The issues that explore and reflect the role of discretion within our criminal justice system are police discretion‚ charge negotiation and judicial discretion in sentencing. The first aspect of the legal system in which discretion is used is in the powers given to police in the criminal investigative process. The responsibility of enforcing criminal always and ensuring they are adhered to lies with the police in the prevention and detection of crime
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Examination of 3 Political‚ Social and Legal factors that is likely to effect on River Island’s business both in UK and in Germany: Political factors - are factors which are concerned with the involvement of a country’s government within the economy. 1) Tax Policy: it is a set of policies which the government policymakers design to define who pays taxes‚ what is being taxed and at what tax rates. For a retail business like River Island‚ the company must pay National Insurance‚ Corporation Tax
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1.1 1. Explain the difference between a legal and non-legal rule A legal rule is a rule created by the government of Australia and applies to the entire population‚ while a non-legal rule is created by an individual or organisation and only applies to a specific group. 2. Rules are applied in each of the circumstances listed below. Sort them into legal and non-legal Legal rules Non-legal rules Having to wait until you are 18 years old before you can vote at a federal election Wearing school uniform
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MARK ZUCKERBERG Mark Elliot Zuckerberg was born on May14‚ 1984 in White Plains‚ New York to Karen‚ a psychiatrist‚ and Edward Zuckerberg‚ a dentist. He and his three sisters‚ Randi‚ Donna‚ and Arielle‚ were brought up in Dobbs Ferry‚ New York. Zuckerberg was raised Jewish pattern and is an American computer programmer and Internet entrepreneur. At Ardsley High School‚ Zuckerberg had excelled in the classics before transferring to Phillips Exeter Academy in his junior year‚ where he won prizes in
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of 23? In this essay‚ I will be writing about Mark Zuckerberg. Who is Mark Zuckerberg you might ask? He is CEO of the top producing internet website called Facebook. On May 14‚ 1984‚ Mark Elliot Zuckerberg was born. His parents are Karen and Edward Zuckerberg. His father worked as a dentist with his office attached to the family home. His mother was a psychologist. Mark has four siblings and was raised in Dobbs Farry‚ NY. At an early age‚ Mark was very interested in computers. When he was
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Darwin’s study of the evolutionary process that explains natural selection between plants and animals. The major difference is that when Herbert Spencer originated Social Darwinism‚ he used it as a justification for political conservatism‚ imperialism‚ and racism and to discourage intervention and reform. Employing the “survival of the fittest” concept‚ Spencer expanded on Darwin’s teachings by linking them to human sociology and the human mind. The people exposed to the views of Social Darwinism had
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Financial Analysis and Forecasting 35 MARK X COMPANY (A) Mark X Company manufactures farm and specialty trailers of all types. More than 85 percent of the company’s sales come from the western part of the United States‚ particularly California‚ although a growing market for custom horse transport vans designed and produced by Mark X is developing nationally and even internationally. Also‚ several major boat companies in California and Washington have had Mark X design and manufacture trailers for
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Questions: 1] when simplified is: [Marks:1] A. negative and irrational B. negative and rational C. positive and irrational D. positive and rational 2] The value of the polynomial x2 – x – 1 at x = -1 is [Marks:1] A. Zero B. -1 C. -3 D. 1 3] The remainder when x2 + 2x + 1 is divided by (x + 1) is [Marks:1] A. 1 B. 4 C. -1 D. 0 4] In fig.‚ AOB is a straight line‚ the value of x is: [Marks:1] A. 60° B. 20° C. 40° D.
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Essay Innovation in Private Labels- A case study of Marks and Spencer- British retailer and the challenge when applying to private labels’ market in Vietnam. Name: NGUYEN ANH PHUONG List of Abbreviation: List of Figures List of Tables: I. Introduction:………………………………………………………………..4 II. Literature review …………………………………………………………..5 1. Overview of private labels………………………………………………….5 A. Definition of Private Labels…………………………………………………………………................5 B. Global Private label
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