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Two main types of levee protection systems were in general use prior to Katrina's landfall, one being older earthen levees, modernized and raised with the addition of concrete capwalls, commonly referred to as an I-wall, and typically in service around downtown New Orleans and the Industrial Canal area, and the other being earthen levees in use around the remaining three sides of east Orleans and St....
In the paper 'White Collar Crimes' the author discusses financial, economic, or corporate crimes, often carried out by sophisticated means.... These crimes usually involve fraudulent activities that require careful planning.... Everything must be laid out and executed in perfect order.... ... ... ...
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In the essay 'Peter H.... Smith's Talons of the Eagle' the author discusses an exhaustive historical analysis of US foreign policy towards and relations with Latin America.... This otherwise highly complicated study is rendered more readable and comprehensible as a consequence of the division.... ...
In the essay 'Christopher Columbus's 1493 Expedition' the author discusses one of the few early believers that the world was round.... All through Columbus's great existence as a voyager he went on about four vast voyages and made numerous great discoveries.... ... ... ... The author states that Columbus had a grand life and many appealing things occurred to him during his lifetime....
Systems theory is an important theory used to assess interpersonal conflict.... This theory can help assess issues in business, small groups and families by looking at the workings of the overall systems, resolving the recurrent patterns of the system that associated with the conflict and recognizing the role of the individual in the conflict....
In its essence, power is the ability of the person to influence another and is considered as just not limited to the top leadership of the organization but at almost every level within the organization from line managers to the most senior persons in the organization.... However.... ... ... re is a subtle difference between the power and authority as power is not authority as authority means the vesting of powers in one position or person neither power is considered as influence as someone without having the authority or power can influence others....
The irrefutable information from the articles is laden with substantial information about cancer survivors who are inevitably at a higher danger of developing cancer than the common population.... Though not.... ... ... Cancer survivors' views of their second cancer are glaringly alleged to manipulate their participation in cancer screening....
This paper "Psychological Theory of Drug Use" focuses on several theories explaining the use of the drug and its association with a crime.... The psychological theory summarizes drug abuse in a much better way than the biological and sociological theories.... .... ... ... Whereas a vast majority of people will tend to act in conventional ways, others have a habit of exploring unusual behaviours and tendencies in a bid to make life better....
It would not be a mistake to suggest that one of the most notable movements that can be witnessed in the twenty first century is the war on terror that is waged by the United States of America.... The proponents of it argue that by pursuing this goal America is making the world a.... ... ... Indeed, if there are no terrorists, there will be no terroristic acts....
Socially constructed ideals regarding the way an individual either male or female are referred to as gender norms because they establish the activities an individual can engage in and the way to engage.... Culture pressures men to abide by specific societal standards that usually.... ... ... In violating gender norms, I had the liberty of defying the typical way culture embody a real man by dressing like a female in a long dress at a public event, which is against the way men are encouraged to be stoic in Breaking Gender Norm Breaking Gender Norm Socially constructed ideals regarding the way an individual either male or female are referred to as gender norms because they establish the activities an individual can engage in and the way to engage....
The paper assesses Principal Jones' approach to the introduction of change to the school's faculty identifying instances that indicate.... ... ... The paper documents instances that demonstrate Principal Jones' knowledge and understanding of information sources, data collection, and strategies for program development....
During wartime situations, it offers both the congress and president special powers meant to uphold the states' interests besides ensuring safety to its populace (Doug, 2012).... Mainly, these two entities bear the mandate of starting and halting the war engine.... However, the.... ... ... Since, he or she is the commander-in-chief whose decisions and actions are similar to an individual in a battlefield, hence entailing quick response U....
The essay "Phenomenon of Egoism" focuses on the criticla analysis of the major issues concerning the phenomenon of egoism.... Egoism relates to the theory that one's self should be or is the goal and motivation of one's action.... Two variants of egoism exist.... ... ... ... They include normative and descriptive....
This essay "United States History: Successfully Negotiated by Reagan" explains how Reagan successfully negotiated with the Soviet Union.... Ronald Reagan believed that the Soviet Union was 'the evil empire.... Several factors in the successful negotiating were Reagan's massive armament buildup.... ...
The paper "The Harvest of Empire" highlights that by 1998, only sixty miles were completed, separating California from Tijuana and creating a new vision of the border, made of corrugated steel kept together by the troop landing platforms that were left from the Persian Gulf Wars.... ... ... ... In the early 1990s, the federal government initiated the construction of a large wall along the two-thousand-mile border with Mexico....
This paper critically evaluates intellectual disability and the perception and treatment of people with such conditions, their vulnerability to crime and abuse, the contributing factors and the evidence for current accepted methods in practice in supporting people with intellectual disability.... ...
The youth justice system is a challenging area that is fraught not only with challenges but also of the grave responsibility of rehabilitating and restoring young, troubled lives to the same level of playing field that are afforded their peers leading normal lives.... The youth.... ... ... ice worker needs not only the basic expertise, technical competence and skills to guarantee that his/her responsibility to that end is aptly met but also the need to constantly upgrade such competence and skills....
According to research findings of the paper 'Database Security: A Comprehensive Approach', despite the apparent advances in database security, new challenges are emerging every day.... These concerns ensure that database security remains a core information issue and business concern.... ... ... ...
This essay "The Role of the Social Media on the 2011 London Riots" focuses on different theories which would help explain the impact of social media on the 2011 London riots.... One of these theories includes the social movement theory which indicates understanding the movement.... ... ... ... The social movement theory argues that communities having strong network ties are more likely to go through collective actions as compared with those having weak ties....
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"Gender Effects on Professionalism in Nursing" paper finds out the ill-effects of gender bias.... Once this fact is established then the solutions for neutralizing the gender gap can be implemented.... This study finds the effects of gender in the medical arena in order to make it more efficient....
This term paper "Antennas and Antenna Arrays" presents an aerial device that is designed to transmit a guided electromagnetic wave efficiently through space or through the air.... The waves usually go to an unbound medium (or from a medium that is also unbound).... ... ... ... It is made in different shapes and sizes which vary in accordance with the wavelength and the frequency of the desired signal (thinkquest....
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The paper 'The Use of Technology for Children with Down Syndrome in Saudi Arabia' is an exciting example of a research proposal on sociology.... Down syndrome is defined as a genetic disorder that is caused by chromosomal abnormalities.... Specifically, the condition is manifested when a person has an extra chromosome....
Susie was referred by her class form teacher, Reeve Wayne, for an intellectual assessment, due to the concerns about her academic progress in school.... Susie stated that she done poorly in her test, as she could not put her thought into words on paper as well as figuring what she supposed to respond to in the question....
Gruber's view of Giftedness Gruber is amongst one of the few experts that took the liberty of defining giftedness with a more qualitative perspective rather than engaging the concept of high IQ into it.... Renzulli Three Ringed Model of Giftedness Modern educational psychologists, such as Joe Renzulli with his Three Ringed concept of Giftedness, have developed different framework to understand the developed of gifted behaviour.... Important here to note is the concept of asynchronous development, provided by Linda Silverman with her research, which is becoming an important aspect of defining gifted children....
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As quantitative research based on experimental design, the present study shall seek to provide analysis into the WBGT index application on the resource sector in Saudi Arabia by using LASCAR, EL-USB-2-LCD+ relative humidity and temperature data loggers....
... .... ... ... The Wet-bulb Globe Temperature has been a widely used heat stress index in the determination of the effect of different climatic conditions on the health statuses of several people in relation to their work cycles....
This literature review "Foreign Language Anxiety and Its Effect on Female College Students" presents foreign language anxiety.... I have investigated the researches since 1970 to get a depth understanding of foreign language anxiety.... I have emphasized the motivation factor a lot.... ... ... ... I have also illustrated the relationship between foreign language anxiety, the level of proficiency in the foreign language classroom, self-confidence and achievement....
To give the learners a better understanding of the significance of a ‘walled garden' in the development of VLEs, this study will first discuss the context behind VLEs concept followed by considering the teaching and learning benefits, as well as the flaws of VLEs.... The concept of a “walled garden” which is a protected area only accessible to users of the VLE enables school administrators to limit the available learning resources for students.... Further, the protection and the safeguard concept upheld by the walled gardened VLE do not provide the learner with the learner with the real world situation....
The paper "The Risks of a Patient and the Risk Management while in the Clinical Area" discusses that with therapy, the patient reached a socially acceptable level of the mental state over the period of treatment.... Still, it was necessary to assess the risks of this particular patient from my point of view....
The concept of patient autonomy is founded on principles of self-determination, privacy, free will, responsibilities and rights, all a part of Western ideological perspectives (Norman, 36).... The concept of patient autonomy is founded on principles of self-determination, privacy, free will, responsibilities and rights, all a part of Western ideological perspectives (Norman, 36).... A narrow definition of patient autonomy describes the concept as the patient's right to determine whether or not he or she will receive a certain recommended medical treatment or whether or not he or she will decline it....
The paper "The Effects of Wind on the Compartment Fire with Cross Ventilation" describes that fire behaviour is majorly influenced by the main flow and backflow of the wind.... When wind speed is wind increased in presence of fire in cross ventilation, it makes the fire more severe.... ... ... ... The highest estimated HRR value achieved was, for the normal conditions....
Information structure (IS) refers to the way in which the information in a sentence can be separated into categories such as topic, focus, background, comment, old or new.... ... ... ... According to Jackendoff (216), there are two major general conceptions currently being used to explain the place where information structure fits in the structure of the grammar namely the syntactocentric vs....
The "History of the World Wars" paper aims at addressing the turmoil of the Russian Empire, the First World War and the Russian Revolution, the Periods between the 1920s and 1930s, the Second World War, the Cold War, and the aftermath of the Cold War.... ... ... ... The aim of the US war in Vietnam was the containment of the spread of the communist ideology....
Gear testing and other tribology test are very important.... This project seeks to develop integrated gear testing equipment that can perform most of gear tests.... This gear test equipment allows for testing most defects on a gear.... It incorporates the use of laser beam and ultrasonic waves.... ...
The paper "How Can Businesses Improve Their Capacity to Create Useful Knowledge Out of Data and Information" discusses that a different management style, middle-up-down, can be adopted to create knowledge at the middle level by using the information available to and the abilities of middle managers....
Hence, this study will focus on how different factors will influence the turnover intentions and job performance in SMEs and it is worthwhile to study Chinese construction firms because China has a huge construction market in the world (Chen, 1998; Wu and Zhang, 2005).... This paper ''The Effects of Formal Training and Perceived Organization Support'' tells us that this study explores how formal training, perceived organizational support (POS), and job satisfaction could affect employee turnover intentions and job performance in Chinese construction small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)....
The goal of the study of sociology is to understand human behaviours and the relationship between biological, social and cultural influences on human personalities.... However, looking at the ways and methods of studying human behaviours employed in sociology, shows variations and diversity in the understanding of the nature of people, their relationship to society and how best to investigate human behaviour.
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In this essay the researcher aims to argue that despite the advancement in psychology, it is not possible to predetermine an individual personality at birth.... The researcher analyzes Freud psychoanalysis theories, that define human behaviour in three distinctive terms.... ... ... ... Personality psychology deals with the studies of personality differences....
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This study aims to analyze the analogy between industrialization and development.... It predominantly aims to match this analogy with Soviet economists' psychology and seeks to answer, if their thinking in comparing industrialization with development was right to what extent.... .... ... ... For many a layman, economic development, which actually means the number of investments and the amount of capital formation, that leads to savings and investments and capital formation, is just a higher standard of living, better facilities in the form of infrastructure and vehicles, better roads and buildings, more recreation centers....
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The paper describes the group's role in the life of an individual.... Groups may have different purposes, there are some basic techniques and principles that may be applicable to most circumstances.... The purpose of the group should be made clear to all members.... ... ... ... To work in a group gives us the opportunity and ability to share knowledge and information with each other....
CSR is known as Corporate Social Responsibility.... Corporate Social Responsibility is a voluntary initiative by the corporation.... The paper "The Impossibility And Importance Of CSR" discusses some problems associated with CSR and its influences on business and society.... ... ... ... CSR also happens when a corporation's business operations are integrated with social values, specifically the stakeholders' interests....
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I have recently completed my graduation in field of business finance from Edmonds community college.... My basic aim is to get admission in the master degree program in order to gain an in-depth understanding of all issues and concepts related to business.... ... ... I think this is a right time for me to pursue a master level degree in business as I have not only completed my graduation but also it will help me get a good job upon completion....
This paper "Deciding Right from Wrong" briefly analyses the rights and wrongs with the help of some ethical theories formulated by some eminent scholars and philosophers.... Since the evolutions of the human being on earth, the history of the right and wrong started.... ... ... ... Bible says that the first human Adam committed a wrong thing when he ate a fruit which was denied to him by God....
Blankstein and Michael Fullan offers a deep insight into the manner in which students achieve the most when the talk goes out loud of the high performing schools.... This presents six different insights to the topic under discussion.... Essentially these are known.... ... ... One of the significant aspects of this book is that it covers almost everything that comes between the two ends – theory and practice and thus makes use of the ladder which is installed between the two, to reach from Alan M....
Judicial activism refers to the court's willingness to become involved in major issues and the extent that it makes decisions based on constitutional.... ... ... Judicial restraint is when the Court takes the stand that law making is to be left to the legislators and it opposes the nullification of a law only when the Constitution is unquestionably violated....
Religion is seldom discussed at work, though when it is, it is almost exclusively some form of Christianity.... We all work in the same department, and there are notable differences in job description, skills, and education level.... ... ... ... Nearly all the people that have degrees are members of the International Reading Association (IRA), and three of the technical supervisors have a Masters Degree....
On the positive side, I made a conscious effort to orient myself with the counselee, striking a genuine rapport.... Having put the counselee at ease, I demonstrated keen listening skills and empathy, to understand the background of the counselee, and his specific problems, that mainly related to financial issues.
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There are several instances and opportunities that one would encounter in the nursing practice that would lead to a fruitful learning experience for a practitioner.... From the seemingly trivial client conversations to critical situations such as learning new technologies –.... ... ... In addressing the subject of this paper – the identification and utilization of a learning opportunity from practice - I would be discussing my experiences with joining a 4-week This paper would roughly follow Gibb's model of reflective cycle since this was supposedly more useful to the less experienced practitioner....
The paper "Business Ethics at Starbucks" concludes corporate social responsibility is a big part of the marketing and business strategy of Starbucks and it can be expected that the company would continue to be a leader in its activities with the process being followed as it is in the present times....
As the paper "Neurotoxicity of Penicillium Crustose Secondary Metabolites" tells, in every publication that attempts to rely upon science to prove its point, it is very easy to determine the overall level to which such a study truly displays an adequate and correct usage of scientific knowledge.... ...
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The paper "Bessie Smith and the Role of Women in the Blues" focuses on the critical analysis of the origins of Bessie Smith and her music and demonstrates how she provided a useful and necessary contrast to prevailing concepts of womanhood in America at that time.... ... ... ... From the beginning, the Blues was a genre associated with African American working-class culture, and within that culture social relations between men and women took a different turn than in the majority-white American society....