Principles of Public Speaking Assignment 6_06 10/13/2013 TITLE: “What I see as the biggest challenges adults face today.” A. General Purpose: To inform. B. Specific Purpose: To inform the audience of the biggest challenges that adults face today. C. Central idea: The biggest challenges young adults face today are drugs and unemployment. I. Introduction : Adults today face many challenges in the world as they are struggling as Single Parents‚ Bullying in life and also Finding
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weather • Temporary housing for homeless or displaced persons. Australian governments have indicated that they do not consider it to be the governments responsibility to provide housing for all its citizens‚ seeing the provision of shelter as an individual responsibility. Despite this attitude they have endeavoured to assist the disadvantaged to varying degrees over the years through the establishment of the Department of Housing and through legislation. The Department of housing provides and manages
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Does Public Housing Reduce Homelessness? An Empirical Study Using Panel Data Abstract This paper tries to find out how public housing affects homelessness‚ conditional on other relevant factors. Five ordinary least squares (OLS) regression models‚ including bivariate regression‚ multivariate regression‚ and fixed effects regression are used to estimate the relationship between public housing and homelessness based on yearly state-level panel data from 2007-2013. The results indicate that public
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Commentary #1 Syllabus Section: Section 1: Microeconomics Word Count: 749 Date commentary was written: October 26‚ 2012 Date article was published: May 20‚ 2012 Rebecca Bundhun‚ (October 19‚ 2012) Cost of summer getaways hit as air ticket prices rise‚ The National‚ http://www.thenational.ae/thenationalconversation/industry-insights/tourism/cost-of-summer-getaways-hit-as-air-ticket-prices-rise The cost of an airline ticket can fluctuate tremendously based on a number of factors. The goal of
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One of the main problems that affect the livability in Hong Kong is housing problem. Hong Kong has 7.3 million people living on 1‚100 sq. km of land. There were around 6‚700 people living on every square km. However‚ the ‘right to adequate housing’ and the ‘right to affordable’ are important dimensions resting on the foundation that adequate housing is a basic human need (Leckie 1992; Bengtsson 1995) and which ensures access to a safe and affordable home with freedom from forced eviction. This is
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Introduction In recent years‚ certain parties have pointed out that housing prices have increased tremendously. While it is contentious whether or not such a trend exists‚ the general consensus is that the prices of properties in general have indeed increased‚ to a certain extent (as seen in the table below). Various parties have come to argue that such an increase in property prices is due to widespread speculation practised by a majority of the buyers. Other parties however argue that it is purely
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government passed the National Housing Act (NHA)‚ which was signed by President Franklin D. Roosevelt as part of the New Deal social welfare programs (Jansson‚ 2015). Collectively‚ the New Deal programs were addressing the immense human suffering and economic hardship of the Great Depression (Jansson‚ 2015). Specifically‚ to address the housing crisis brought about by the Great Depression‚ President Roosevelt signed the NHA of 1934‚ which created the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) (Gotham‚
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Homelessness: The Effects of High Costs Housing Excelsior College Debra Parks April 22‚ 2012 Abstract: How many times have we saw people standing on the street in their dirty clothes with a sign saying‚ “work for food”? I wonder how this person got into their situation. In the past I’ve thought laziness‚ they don’t want to work‚ or maybe they have schizophrenia and are unable to work‚ or sometimes‚ I didn’t even see them. What is the solution
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Lecture 1: Microeconomics and Biz Strategy References: Pindyck&Rubinfeld. Chap.1 What are the firm’s important functions and strategies ? 1. Selling need to know consumers purchasing behavior for example‚ what if the price increases: price elasticity of demand marketing/product positioning strategies Topics 3-5 lectures 2. Production Supply function/producers output decision how to produce? Firms output decision: Short run vs LR For example‚ should the firm continue producing
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offering that allows the consumer/stakeholder to derive benefits particular to their needs/wants Services are products that we purchase and consume in ever-growing quantities; they range from restaurant meals to university education. In business markets‚ services include such things as cleaning and IT. The businesses that provide these services understand that delivering value and customer satisfaction are key to ensuring their businesses survive and flourish. Such is the importance and pervasiveness
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