am going to critic‚ evaluate and analyse direct payments and the implications they have had on social work practice. The Direct Payments Act 1996 enabled local authorities to offer cash in lieu of social services. They were introduced for adults of working age in April 2007 and extended to include older disabled people in 2000. Since April 2001 direct payments have also been available to parents of disabled children‚ 16 and 17 years and carers. Direct Payments have also been extended to people
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` PORTABLE MOBILE CHARGER USING PIEZOELECTRIC ENERGY DEEPAK SAHADEVAN NAIR PRADEEP KARUNAMBARAN SUBMITTED ON: 07/JUNE/2013 CIRCUIT DESIGN PROJECT REPORT 7514ENG PRACTICAL ELECTRONICS Griffith University‚ Brisbane‚ Qld‚ Australia EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Alternative energy sources are one of the main focuses in research and development in many aspects in engineering‚ especially electronic devices. By targeting renewable energy sources‚ not only will the amount of pollution decrease but also
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Competitive Analysis‚ ING Direct. Competitor analysis is an assessment of the strengths and weaknesses of current and potential competitors. Porter (1980‚ 1998) argued that most firms do not conduct this type of analysis systematically enough. Instead‚ many enterprises operate on what he calls “informal impressions‚ conjectures‚ and intuition gained through the tidbits of information about competitors every manager continually receives.” ING’s analysis of its competitors was that they were old
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“N-1 Security in Optimal Power Flow Control Applied to Limited Areas” G. Hug-Glanzmann and G. Andersson‚ Power Systems Laboratory ETZ Zurich Important notice Copyright and all rights in this work are retained by the authors. This material may not be reposted without the explicit permission of the authors. ©2005 IEEE. Personal use of this material is permitted. However‚ permission to reprint/republish this material for advertising or promotional purposes or for creating new collective works for
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HBeonLabs Off. No. 46‚ 1st Floor‚ Kadamba Complex Gamma-I‚ Greater Noida (India) - 201308 Contact us: +91-120-4298000 +91-9212314779 info@hbeonlabs.com training@hbeonlabs.com www. hbeonlabs.com ELECTRONIC VOTING MACHINE INTRODUCTION This project is design for the student to make them understand the technology used in a now a day’s voting machine system‚ which is used in whole world. These voting machines are equipped with the CPU‚ which control the voting machine. The voting
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Fresh Direct http://www.freshdirect.com Online Grocery Store BACKGROUND/HISTORY In describing the company Fresh Direct‚ their primary business is an online grocery store that first began in 2001. Fresh Direct specializes in delivery services for your shopping needs in various zip codes in New York. The zip codes include: Manhattan‚ Queens‚ Brooklyn‚ Nassau County‚ Riverdale‚ Westchester‚ select areas of Staten Island‚ New Jersey‚ and Connecticut (www.freshdirect.com). The company currently
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| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Introduction | Aims | The aim of this unit is to provide a gentle introduction to COBOL’s direct access file organizations and to equip you with a knowledge of the advantages and disadvantages of each type of organization. | Objectives | By the end of this unit you should: 1. Have a good understanding of the drawbacks of inserting‚ deleting and amending records in an ordered Sequential file. 2. Have a basic knowledge of how
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Failure of Democracy in Pakistan Almost 150 years ago‚ Abraham Lincoln defined democracy as a Government of the people‚ by the people and for the people. Democracy is a form of government in which the authority of government is based on the will of masses. Democracy aims at defining the relationship between the ruler and the masses in such a manner that primacy is assigned to the latter. After sixty years of its existence as an independent country democracy has remained an elusive dream in Pakistan
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FII-ELECTRICAL‚ELECTRONIC AND CONTROL ENGINEERING 01FII-C2A-S04 1. An electrical component is connected across a 120 volt‚60Hz‚AC supply.What is the current drawn by the component if the impedance is 200 ohms? Ans: 0.060 Amperes 2. A lamp has a source voltage of 110 volts and a current of 0.9 amps. What is the resistance of the lamp? Ans: 122.22 Ohms 3. What power would be consumed in each of the branch resistors of the circuit
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The purpose of nonviolent direct action is to create a situation in which a community is forced to face a problem and come to common ground with the opposition. This was showcased in Birmingham Alabama when the local civil rights groups and merchants negotiated to remove biased signs on windows and equal treatment in the stores. Through this nonviolent action the local civil rights groups thought they had won a moral victory over the merchants. However when the signs were only temporarily removed
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