Security Challenges Intelligence and Policy in the New Strategic Environment Sandy Gordon Western intelligence services face a significant 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
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W QDL= f(W) We recap by recalling labour costs where when costs Go up‚ companies create a more mechanized form of labour Therefore‚ labour becomes more capital intensive. QDL C ∑ LD‚ W (the elasticity of labour demand with respect to wage = % change LD (demand for labour) % change in wage (w) WHEN WE LOOK AT THE SUPPLY OF LABOUR = LS = g(w‚ # of earners‚ level of education) Note: the increasing level of education increases the hour of work (LS) Sidenote: explained about wealth – which
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The Removal of the Cherokee The tragedy of the Cherokee nation has haunted the legacy of Andrew Jackson"’"s Presidency. The events that transpired after the implementation of his Indian policy are indeed heinous and continually pose questions of morality for all generations. Ancient Native American tribes were forced from their ancestral homes in an effort to increase the aggressive expansion of white settlers during the early years of the United States. The most notable removal came
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The Perfect Call Generator allows agents to deliver the best customer service experience by: * Being themselves * Following general guidelines‚ not verbatim scripts * Personalizing the call * Partnering with the customer The intent of the Perfect Call Generator is for agents to be smart‚ friendly‚ and fast to provide best-in-class customer support: Smart Agents use the information at their fingertips (e.g.‚ product configuration‚ customer tenure‚ and technical skill level) to anticipate
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Barriers to Mental Health Services among African American Adolescent Males Introduction Literature suggests that African Americans experience greater difficulty in accessing mental health services than Caucasians (Davis & Ford‚ 2002). Furthermore‚ African Americans who do gain access often face barriers to accurate mental health assessment and diagnosis‚ leading to a lack of effective mental health treatment. Many African American adolescents who are in need of mental health treatment fail
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E-Business Plan Online Food Orders and Delivery Services MMU-MBA Group Project for BEL6084 Information Systems and E-Commerce Semester : May 2005 - Jul 2005 Student : OOI GHEE BENG TAN HENG LEE CHAN WENG JUN Student ID : 1051200001 1051200019 1051200028 Supervisor : Mr. T. Subramanian Contents Executive Summary 1 Management Team 2 Product Description 3 Marketing Plan 4 Operational Plan 6 Financial Plan 7 Risk Analysis 9 Future Projections 10
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In the past people with disabilities have been viewed as being a “problem” or a “less than whole” where the focus was on their condition or impairment. This way of thinking was very dominant in the 1900’s to 1970’s and known as the medical model where people were institutionalised‚ detained or confined and hid away from society. The 1980’s brought about change when the social model emerged with the concept of inclusion‚ where people with disabilities were viewed as individuals with rights. There
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the market of humanitarian organizations is segmented. In a radical way‚ internationally and during the symbolic year of 1968‚ the first generation of nongovernmental humanitarian organizations (Red Cross‚ UNICEF...) and the second (Doctors Without Borders‚ Médecins du Monde‚ Action against Hunger...) have in common: the action. We can separate organizations in 2 different contexts: one short-term concerns - emergency especially in case of human crises and / or natural disasters. The other‚ in the medium
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dominance across the full range of military operations and spectrum of conflict in support of combatant commanders. There are five branches of the military‚ but there are two branches that are always up for debate on which to join. Active Army and National Guard have many differences‚ such as deployment rates‚ retirement‚ and command; however‚ they are similar in training‚ rank‚ and pay. The Army‚ Navy and Marine Corps were established in 1775 in concurrence with the American Revolution. The war department
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Work/Family Border Theory 2 Relationship between work and family 2 Work/Family Border Theory 5 The Development of Work/Family Border Theory 6 Literature. 6 Stories. 7 Central Concepts of Work/Family Border Theory 8 Domains. 9 Borders. 10 Border-keepers and other domain members. 16 The implication of Work/Family Border Theory 20 Organizational tools for attaining balance between work and family. 20 Individual tools for attaining balance
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