Drought conditions in Long Beach‚ California‚ are regionally shared issues that policymakers and scientists are trying to address and mitigate within the 21st century. The Long Beach Water Department implemented the Conservation and Water Supply Shortage Plan as of November 3‚ 2005‚ to prevent supply shortages. Efforts to reduce water consumption in Long Beach has seen progress since inaction of the shortage plan‚ with 69.5 average daily gallons per resident being used to date (as of the month
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What Is Grand Strategy?* by John Lewis Gaddis** Yale University When my colleagues Paul Kennedy‚ Charlie Hill‚ and I first began talking about setting up a grand strategy course at Yale in the late 1990s‚ at least half the people to whom we tried to explain this thought we were talking about “grant” strategy: how do you get the next federal or foundation grant? This misunderstanding would not have occurred‚ I think‚ during the fifty years of insecurity that separated the Japanese attack on Pearl
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Emotional Abuse and Long-term Effects Psychology 2001 What is abuse? Can abuse be considered violence? Violence is considered a type of behavior intended to cause harm. Not all violence is the same. Not all acts of violence are carried out with intent. Intent is when physical or psychological harm occurs by accident and not with intent is not violence. All violence is not the same‚ sometimes it has to do with the issue of motivation and not intent. When violence is carried out because
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Long-term Effects of Child Abuse In one long-term study‚ Silverman‚ Reinherz‚ and Giaconda show that “as many as 80 percent of young adults who had been abused met the diagnostic criteria for at least one psychiatric disorder at age 21” (“Long-Term Effects‚” Long-Term Consequences). Many Adults who have been abused in their childhood still have effects from the trauma today. The issues victims have that went through child abuse are more severe than people know. Some of the victims isolate themselves
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What are the Long Term Effects of Abortions? Research Paper 11/8/2013 Introduction to Sociology Maya Tucker -239119 Abortions have been around for thousands of years‚ and have been legal in the United States since the time of the earliest settlers. In the 1800’s laws were passed to make abortions illegal. The practice of abortions had been found to be very risky due to the lack of proper materials‚ education and even hospitals to perform the procedures. Without today’s technology
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Abstract Operational efficacy in any institution is essential to the success of the organizational goals and objectives. Healthcare institutions encounter an increasing challenge in proper utilization of resources‚ improving care and lowering costs. The reduction of bottlenecks and the implementation of solutions that facilitate efficient elucidations to major challenges allow any business to prosper. However‚ in Long term acute care (LTAC) hospital facilities for seniors‚ the assertion is easier
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What Makes Marriages Last: Older Adults and Long-Term Marriages Studies about successful long-term marriages are important in assisting social and mental health professionals‚ theorists and researchers provide accurate data in order to develop successful counseling and instruction towards successful matrimonial unions. Couples who express satisfaction in their long-term marriage relationships are often found to have been successful in five particular areas of communication and support‚ including
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applying to each of the 10 companies and the probability of getting a job offer there. These data are tabulated below. The tabulation is in the decreasing order of cost. 1. If the graduate applies to all 10 companies‚ what is the probability that she will get at least one offer? 2. If she can apply to only one company‚ base on cost and success probability criteria alone‚ should she apply to company 5? Why or why not? 3. If she applies to companies 2‚5‚8‚ and 9‚ what is the total cost? What is the
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Probability of Things I Do They’re many things in life that involve the uses of probability and it is apparent that it is used in everyone’s life today including myself. While people think math is irrelevant after graduation‚ statistics is heavily used especially in regards to probability. While people do many things‚ some of mine that deal with probability are playing a game of pool‚ as well as the probability of how many games our football team has a chance of winning‚ and another example
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Recruitment and Retention for Long Term Employees By Patricia Gonzalez BUSI526 Abstract This paper describes what recruitment and retention are when relating them to employment. This paper describes some reasons why recruitment and retention are important to the employer and employee. Listed in this paper are many ways to recruit the right candidate and how that employer can retain that right candidate when they are hired. Key words: recruitment‚ retention‚ employer‚ employee
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