broadening in the nature of threat. Previously‚ intelligence was predominantly focused on state-on-state threat‚ and to a lesser extent human generated threats such as terrorism and transnational crime. Now new types of threats are emerging‚ such as pandemic disease and global warming. In parallel‚ new technologies and doctrines have re-shaped the contribution of intelligence to strategic decision-making. The revolution in military affairs has given rise to powerful strategic tools such as effects based
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events. The first event was the Avignon Papacy‚ the movement of the papacy from to Avignon‚ France. The second event was the Great Schism‚ which was a separation of the Church into two. The Black Death‚ also known as the Bubonic Plague‚ was a huge pandemic that affected a
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A PRESENTATION ON SOCIO-ECONOMIC PROBLEMS AND EDUCATIONAL MANAGEMENT DONE BY: SIZE M (M149944) MUSHURE W (M149945) KUWODZA A (M149946) Bed Hons [educational Leadership and Management] SOCIO-ECONOMIC PROBLEMS AND EDUCATIONAL MANAGEMENT 1.0 OBJECTIVES After reading this presentation‚ one should be able to 1.1 identify social problems affecting society 1.2 explain how socio economic problems affect educational management 1.3 discus how an educational manager can help society
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Volunteers have no right to compensation for themselves or their families other than what the organization can afford.” [Parry 10]‚ “2001- The HIV/AIDS pandemic- Doctors without Borders starts providing special therapy that lengthens the lives of people living with AIDS in seven countries.”[Parry 13]‚ “2003- Doctors Without Borders opens a free clinic for HIV/AIDS patients in Xiangfan‚ China.” [Parry 13]
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13 Influenza 101- ENGLISH JACKY POH YEE LONG What is Influenza Influenza commonly referred to “flu‚ is an infectious disease caused by RNA viruses of the family Orthomyxoviride (the influenza viruses)‚ that affects bird‚ humans‚ and other mammals. The common symptoms of the disease are chills‚ fever‚ sore throat‚ muscle pains‚ severe headache‚ coughing‚ weakness/fatigue and general discomfort. The most frequent symptoms are sore throat‚ fever and coughs. In more serious symptoms‚ influenza
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to medicines? Analysis: As of January 2006‚ UNAIDS and the World Health Organization (WHO) estimate that AIDS has killed more than 25 million people since it was first recognized on December 1‚ 1981‚ making it one of the most destructive pandemics in recorded history. In 2005 alone‚ AIDS claimed between an estimated 2.8 and 3.6 million‚ of which more than 570‚000 were children. (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AIDS) Drug accessibility for the poor nations has become a vast economic and political
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Death‚ one of the most devastating pandemics in human history‚ peaking in Europe between 1348 and 1350. It is widely thought to have been an outbreak of bubonic plague‚ and during those dark times‚ it is estimated to have killed 30% – 60% of Europe’s population‚ reducing the world’s population from an estimated 450 million to between 350 and 375 million in 1400. It is normal for anyone to wonder where it came from‚ where could such a deadly‚ sweeping pandemic originate and reach Europe? The questions
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should be a global solution found by the entire international community. It is really scary to see and imagine our world fall into pieces because we refuse to share and put in the common vestiges of our civilizations. "It could be said that the AIDS pandemic is a classic own-goal scored by the human race against itself." - Princess Anne‚ Ireland. | The Origin of Aids:
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My topic is over vaccines in the United States and how we need them to keep our country healthy. My main points are the reasons we have them‚ the health benefits of the vaccines‚ and the safety concerns about when we don’t have routine vaccines. My first point is that there are reasons we have vaccines. Vaccines can keep you healthy‚ keep you from a life or death situation‚ the diseases that vaccines prevent are normally expensive to care for once you get them‚ anyone around you is at risk of getting
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Community Assessment: Reading‚ Pennsylvania Judith Giorgio Western Governor’s University Abstract This paper is an assessment of the city of Reading‚ Pennsylvania. It will describe the city with a focus on the population‚ economic situation‚ culture‚ neighborhood and safety factors. It will also look at what the city has in place in case of a disaster. From this data‚ I will interpret the overall status of the community and formulate a logical community diagnosis. Community Description
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