APPROACHES TO STUDY WITH ENGLISH LANGUAGE SUPPORT (INTENSIVE) Assignment 1: Critical analysis of a published article (1000 words) Saturday 10th October 2009 By Joana Wong This critical analysis is about an article that argues whether drugs should be legalized or not. It was published in The Observer‚ on Sunday the 6th of September 2009 and it is entitled "Latin America’s backlash against US war on drugs" by Ed Vulliamy in Tijuana‚ Rory Carroll in Caracas‚ Annie Kelly in Buenos Aires and
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captured well by focusing on downside risk. Using value-at-risk (VaR) and expected shortfall as measures of downside risk‚ we find a positive relationship between risks and returns for carry trades. This special feature is organised as follows. In the first section we briefly review the literature on uncovered interest parity (UIP)‚ a condition that would make carry trades unprofitable. The second section presents alternative measures of risk for carry trades‚ focusing on five target currencies in Asia
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Chapter 1: Practicing the Science and Art of Psychiatric Nursing Test Bank MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which outcome‚ focused on recovery‚ would be expected in the plan of care for a patient living in the community with serious and persistent mental illness? Within 3 months‚ the patient will: a. deny suicidal ideation. b. report a sense of well-being. c. take medications as prescribed. d. attend clinic appointments on time. ANS: B Recovery emphasizes managing symptoms‚ reducing psychosocial
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1- Number of Quran books in print/ published Quran printing must get the approval of Al-Azhar Mosque in Egypt. Number of published prints of Quran is 500 million copies in Africa. Since 1984 Up to 2012 Estimated Published Quran prints from Saudi Arabia since ( 1985 ) is 260‚782‚000 up to 2013 Printing Place | Production/ Year | King Fahd Glorious Quran Printing Complex (Saudi Arabia) | 5‚000‚000+ 2‚000‚000 parts | The African House for printing The Glorious Quran (Sudan) Since1994 | 300
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18 THE McKINSEY QUARTERLY 2000 NUMBER 4 appeals to no one‚ least of all their core segment. They are better off cultivating core-segment customers who repeatedly purchase items of greater than average value. In time‚ new technologies will permit marketers to display the content and products that most appeal to particular user segments. Ultimately‚ segments based on demographics will give way to offerings informed by the tastes and needs of individuals. —John E. Forsyth‚ Johanne Lavoie
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|Jean Watson’s Philosophy of Nursing | |This page was last updated on January 26‚ 2012 | |[pic] | |Introduction | |Theorist - Jean Watson was born in West Virginia‚ US | |Educated: BSN‚ University of Colorado‚ 1964
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Japan Journal of Nursing Science (2008) 5‚ 71 doi:10.1111/j.1742-7924.2008.00111.x EDITORIAL Nursing theory – remembering our future Modern nursing theory began with Virginia Henderson in the 1960s. In her grand theory of nursing‚ she defined nursing as “assisting individuals to gain independence in the performance of activities contributing to health or its recovery (Henderson‚ 1966‚ p. 15). Since the 1970s‚ the literature on nursing theory has focused upon two levels of nursing theories: the
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A HISTORY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY IN THE PHILIPPINES* by Olivia C. Caoili** Introduction The need to develop a country’s science and technology has generally been recognized as one of the imperatives of socioeconomic progress in the contemporary world. This has become a widespread concern of governments especially since the post world war II years.(1) Among Third World countries‚ an important dimension of this concern is the problem of dependence in
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NewPage Published Vision‚ Values & Objectives: NewPage ’s Strategic Vision‚ as provided in their mission statement on their public Website‚ is to be the best printing paper business in North America. Key points of the organization ’s strategic vision are to be the preferred supplier of high-quality printing paper; to be the employer of choice‚ offering a safe‚ rewarding place to work and grow; and to generate financial returns exceeding cost of capital (NewPage‚ Mission‚ 2011). This has been the
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How to organize a commentary – general tips Structurally‚ the commentary is similar to the essays you have written in the IB program. There is an introduction‚ a body‚ and (to a lesser degree) a conclusion. In your introduction‚ put the extract in context‚ present a central assertion‚ and indicate the main developments or thematic clusters of the passage you will discuss INTRODUCTION You may very briefly summarize the piece. What’s the occasion here? For pieces studied in advance‚ provide context
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