globalisation 1. Increase in Free Trade. Since the second world war‚ tariffs have generally been reduced. This has been encouraged through organisations such as the WTO. This has increased trade between different countries; this is an important factor in the process of globalisation. 2. Technology Technology has improved communication between different countries. Therefore‚ it has become easier to split up production on a global level. It is also easier to discover what is happening in other
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Risk assessment and risk management Introduction There are many hazards associated in an industrial workplace. With new technologies‚ new machinery and constant updates with regulations it is more important now than ever before to produce efficient risk assessments. Good risk assessments reduce hazards and fatalities in dangerous areas in the workplace. A good risk assessment will make workers feel safer and therefore happier and promotes a good business structure within the company. A good risk
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become more and more frequent. Malaysia as a country that aiming to achieve a developed nation in year 2020 must realize that educations is one of the important factor that the country need. For example‚ most of the peoples who living in the developed countries have highly educated. In my opinion‚ I agree that education is the most important factor in the development of a country. Firstly‚ in the life‚ people can live without education but education is the fast way helping people improve knowledge and
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Outcome 1 1.1Dementia is caused by damage to brain cells and in many ways‚ from alcoholism‚ brain injury‚ drug abuse‚ side effects to medications‚ depression‚ age‚ thyroid function abnormalities‚ and vitamin B12 deficiency. Alzheimer’s Dementia is caused by a build-up of proteins which the body no longer breaks down and this affects the transmission of signals. 1.2Memory loss can be defines in different ways. Memory loss can be the inability to retrieve information from the long-term memory
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Please describe the factors that have most influenced you and your hopes and dreams. How have they shaped you? I come from the bustling capital city of Kathmandu‚ located in the tiny Himalayan nation of Nepal in South Asia. Home to the tallest mountain in the world‚ Mount Everest and wedged between two giant economies‚ India and China‚ I was born and raised in a middleclass family. Although I moved to Hawaii in 2007 for my father’s PhD at the University of Hawaii‚ I returned to Nepal in 2012. Seeing
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is used a workstation risk assessment must be carried out. 2. Where laptops and notebooks are used as a significant part of day-to-day work a risk assessment must be carried out. 3. Work planned to include regular breaks from the computer. 4. Users of Display Screen Equipment should be informed of their right to a free eye test. 5. OHS leaflet “Are you keying safely” should be issued to DSE users. Manual handling of heavy/bulky objects (back injuries) L 1. A risk assessment must be completed
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Music therapy in care for dementia Dementia is an extremely common disease among the elderly‚ with 4 million Americans currently suffering from the Alzheimer’s type alone. Figures show that 3% of people between the ages of 65-74 suffer from the disease‚ rapidly increasing to 19% for the 75-84 age bracket‚ and as high as 47% for the over 85s. Therefore‚ it is easy to see why Dementia is such a large part of many people’s lives‚ whether they are suffering from the condition themselves‚ or have
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Risks from flooding owe more to physical factors than human factors. How far do you agree with this view? (30 marks) Flooding is a natural occurrence which takes place when a river reaches its capacity and overflows its banks‚ or in coastal regions‚ when the tidal energy is sufficient to result in the water exceeding the elevation of the land‚ or coastal defences. It presents a major risk to humans‚ as it can damage property‚ disrupt electrical systems and other infrastructure‚ and result in disease
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numerous of different risks people are faced with throughout their life. In some cases risks are what help define who we are‚ or are simply just obstacles that conquer us or we conquer. In our lives‚ it is important to exercise self-command. However‚ we should not be so concerned with the future that we stifle the present. Some people have found that by taking risks it has left them either dead‚ with nothing at all‚ and others have found it has only brought them great things. A risk that I have taken
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Unit 4222-237 Dementia awareness (DEM 201) 1.1 Dementia is a loss of brain function. If affects memory‚ thinking‚ language‚ judgement and behaviour. Dementia is progressive‚ so the symptoms will gradually get worse. In a later stage of dementia people will find it hard to carry out daily tasks and will come dependant on other people. 1.2 The key functions of the brain that is affected by dementia are: · The Frontal lobe; which is to do with behaviour‚ the person’s personality‚ interpretation
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