Essays on Council

The Expanding Roles of Advance Nurse Practitioners

The roles of advance practice nursing have continued to develop around the globe in response to the need for specialized nursing care offered at advanced practice levels (Kleinpell, Scanlon, Hibbert, Ganz, East, Fraser, Wong & Beauchesne, 2014). Kleinpell et al., (2014) also acknowledge the development of roles for advance practice nursing to encompass components such as to perform diagnosis, prescribe treatment regimens, prescribe drugs, perform and interpret tests to aid in diagnosis. These expanded roles are also recognized by the International Council of Nursing (2013). Their definition of advance practice nursing is the practice by a registered nurse who poses ...

The environment in which Cambridge hospital is operating is one that is filled with competition from other health care providers such as Boston city hospital (Kennedy School of Government 4). These hospitals provide same services to people in the city and therefore, they all compete for same clients. The hospital’s external environment is not also certain since regulation governing the operation of the institution are often changed by the city council (Kennedy School of Government 1). Despite its reputation declining over the years, the hospital managed to earn back its good reputation from the public as results of ...

Article: Internationalizing Teacher Education Programs at U.S. Colleges and Universities

The SWOT analysis is the best suited approach to help identify opportunities and problems in this article relating the intention by the Association for International Educators to Internationalize Teacher Education Programs at U.S. Colleges and Universities. The major strengths of the proposed internationalization is that in the U.S, a number of colleges and institutions of higher learning have existing cordial relations with most international universities. Hence, the move is poised for greater success since the colleges will only be required to build on the current relations for the benefit ...

The eighth and ninth Byzantium was one of the most unfortunate in the history of art and architecture. The growth of art and architecture was partially stunted due to the desire to attain political correctness. In that period, political correctness meant following the edicts issued by the emperor. During that time, the emperor issued an edict banning the use of icons. One of the icons that would have drawn a lot of controversy in the eighth and ninth-century Byzantium is the icon of the Virgin and Child Enthroned between Saints and Angels. The Icon is found in the Monastery ...

Cardboard is a material used in the architectural department in the buildings as it is easily available, relatively cheap and available. Many past architects have been seen to use cardboard in their work, architects such as Shigeru Ban, in the Cathedral Christchurch. Cardboard can be improved by having it corrugated. By corrugating, this makes the cardboard to be easier to combine with other types of boards and this makes it a better quality. The best types of glue to use with cardboard are polyvinyl acetate glue because this glue gives a very tight bond thus making it stronger when ...

In 2008, the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) unanimously adopted a resolution to protect Iraq’s assets from any international threats stemming from Saddam Hussein’s era (MacFarquhar, 1). Such assets included oil, Iraq’s main asset, and other revenues from the country’s international trade. Given the precarious state that the country was in at the moment, it was necessary for the country to receive such protection or else it could be hit by a humanitarian crisis. It is estimated that Iraq has 144 billion barrels of oil hence making oil account for approximately 90% of revenues (MacFarquhar, ...

Introduction

GST is one of the most controversial laws in Australia. Despite the fact that this tax is one of the major sources of Australian treasury, many critics contend the idea that it has a regressive nature. To be more specific, they argue that this tax has larger impact on lower income earners, suggesting that in comparison with those, who earn larger incomes, this tax consumes proportionally larger share of income. The proponents of the GST in their turn rebuffed by claiming that in order to furnish adequate reimbursements for these categories of people, the government of Australia introduced a ...

Financial discrepancies are part of the issues affecting companies today. It is worth noting that forensic investigation in a computerized work environment solves fraudulent activities. This process demands high-level expertise in forensic investigation. A forensic investigator uses various steps in investigating an employee computer. The forensic expert has to follow various steps during the investigation process. These include planning stage, gathering information stage, review process, and reporting. Investigation on employee computer is streamlined towards finding out the fraudulent activities, where and when it took place, identify those involved and quantify the monetary value of the fraud. Getting authorization to ...

The 2015 KIA Optima Hybrid

The 2015 Kia Optima is a hybrid mid-sized sedan that has some stylish appearances, a vast array of features and an excellent trim on the cabin. The main advantages of the sedan are its wide range of features and easy to use controls. The crash test scores are also top, and the warranty is lengthy boosting consumer confidence. The car is equipped with four-wheel antilock disc brakes, traction and stability control, side and curtain airbags. The rear side has a camera, parking sensors, cross-traffic alerts and blind spot monitoring system for safety. Roadside assistance and automatic collision notification system ...

The safety of genetically modified foods has been a significant matter of dispute in the last years. Many people are suspicious of GMOs claiming that they have been introduced not so long ago and may bear considerable risks. However, during nearly twenty years that “bioengineered foods” have been on the market, there haven’t been documented any serious cases of health hazard due to their consumption (AMA CSAPH). Thereby, it can be stated with a high level of certainty that it is secure to eat genetically modified products. A wide range of respectable institutions supports the idea that all ...

Broadband Access Disparities

The case for broadband access disparities has been established by a recent, widely accessible report (Council of Economic Advisers). The report emphasizes disparities in broadband access based on different metrics including income, educational attainment, age and geography (urban vs. rural). For current purposes, focus is laid on racial, educational and geographic disparities. For racial disparities, report findings show households of White and Hispanic races are at upper and lowest ranks of Internet access at (56.0% – 77.4%) and (34.3% – 66.7%) over (2001-2013) respectively (Council of Economic Advisers). Blacks, Asians and Native Americans improve from (31.0%; N/A; 38.5%) to (61.3%; 86.6%; ...

The globalization along with growing inequality between and within countries has brought new trends that today cause mixed reaction from the society. The global migration is considered one of the most crucial issues of the 21th century. There are more than 232 million of international migrants in the world. If they could occupy a separate territory for living it would be a new population in the world, strong enough due to its multicultural background (The United Nations, 3). However, Immigrants more often face discrimination, exploitation, ill-treatment, wounding and even enslaving. They are afraid to complain and fight for their ...

Perimeter security is designed to protect building and construction sites from the unauthorised access of people. Perimeters can be built of different materials depending on the kind of construction expected to take place among other determining factors. To improve the security of this perimeter, constructors select materials that are difficult to climb. That is done with the aim of deterring invaders, including children who would want to access the site. In this case, it is important that the construction site is secluded from the existing building and seawall with a perimeter fence. The functionality of this is especially important ...

Ever since the opening of its first store in 1962 in Rogers, Arkansas , Walmart today has grown into the biggest retail chain, largest private employer and the biggest company in terms of revenue in the world. Currently, Walmart employs around 2.2 million people across its 11,500 stores located in over 28 countries, out of which about 1.4 million are in the U.S . The company was officially incorporated in 1969 as Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. and went public in 1970 . The company, which is into running supermarkets and hypermarkets in retail, wholesale and other formats operates under three major segments- ...

Countries created sets of rules to regulate their inhabitants’ actions. The democracy is one of the basic political systems that existed for centuries. The word means “rule of the people”. It evolved in different forms during this period. The same situation was with the citizenship. Living conditions depended up the country and time.

ANCIENT GREECE

“Ancient Greek civilization claims the distinction of developing the first democracy in a country” (“The Legacy” 1). In the largest Greece city-state Athens citizens could take part in governing and decision making. This right was granted only for adult (18 years and older) free males whose ...

The subject for observation is the meeting of the Transportation, Economy, and Environment Committee of King County in Seattle Washington held at Room 1001 King County Courthouse on Tuesday, January 19, 2016 (King County). The meeting is limited to the aforementioned committee’s agenda, which is composed of several proposed motion that requires motion for approval. It was observed from the meeting that the organization plan employed is the old business approach because of the manner that the agenda was carried out from the beginning up to the end of the meeting. The rules of the old business approach ...

DQ 6x

Q1: The principal considerations of a board of directors in making decisions involving dividend declarations There are three principal considerations of a board of directors in making decisions involving dividend declarations: the dividend policy; the type of dividend; and the source of dividend. Dividend policy: The Board must decide between two main policies in dividend declaration: progressive policy and payout ratio policy. Progressive policy may be in any of the three common methods: (1) increase or at least sustained; (2) increasing steadily (at a defined rate); and (3) increasing in real value (Financial Reporting Council [FRC], 2015). Conversely, payout ...

As the political globalization of the world continues there are direct implications on the human rights of citizens throughout the world. Some of these conditions are addressed with positive outcomes, yet some conditions have gotten worse as a result of the “global police,” as many entities can be seen as. Through globalization, the nations of the world have come to familiarize themselves with human rights practices that were not as easily understood prior to the expansion of the global market. The result of this familiarization has brought greater attention to human rights issues, such as child labor and women’ ...

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Children in Prison

In the definition given by the General Medical Council (2016), the term “children” refers to “younger minors who do not have the maturity or understanding to make important decisions for themselves.” In the same report, the term “young people” is used for individuals who are “older or more experienced children and are more likely to be able to make decisions for themselves.” The law holds that when an individual reaches the age of 16, adolescents have the ability to render decisions regarding their respective welfare and status, though there are differences with regards to legal investigations ...

In this essay, I will discuss my experience with an acute mental health service user which occurred while I was on clinical placement in this care setting. Medication concordance in major depression is an important part of illness management and will be the emphasis of this paper. First will be a discussion of the service user’s profile including her background, history, and social status which aims to generate an understanding of the factors contributing to non-concordance. Consistent with the Code of Conduct of the Nursing and Midwifery Council (2015), care will be taken to uphold the privacy of ...

Strategy to Fight Transnational Organized Crime

The strategy to fight transnational organized crime comprises to all national power’s elements that are geared towards protecting citizens and the national security interests of the United States from the convergence of the transnational criminal threats of the 21st century. The strategy is premised around a common unifying principle that is to build, integrate and balance the American power’s tools for combating transnational organized crime and national security related threats as well urging the nation’s foreign partners to observe the same principle. The long term goal of this strategy is for the reduction of transnational organized ...

Family firms are the most universal type of business on the planet. In the United States, 33% of the organizations in the S&P 500 are owned and controlled by the establishing family, and family firms represent 80-90% of the organizations in the private sector. There can be most likely families that assume a critical part in the landscape of advanced business. On the other hand, since numerous individuals have suppositions about how families work, they frequently have presumptions about how family organizations fill in also (Adams, Taschian, & Shore, 1996).One focal presumption rotates around the idea of development - ...

Identify the last three paramount leaders of the People’s Republic of China.

At the moment, Xi Jinping is the paramount leader of the People’s Republic of China. Three last paramount leaders that held the posts of General Secretary of the Communist Party and President of China were as follows: Hi Jintao (2002-2012), Jiang Zemin (1992-2002), and Deng Xiaoping (1978-1992). All of them contributed to the development of China as a key international player. Nevertheless, the leaders-successors after Deng Xiaoping used to have less political control and weaker charisma. So the political system of China became more balanced. The new paramount leader Xi Jinping began to strengthen his power and therefore ...

The Current Situation of the House of Lords

The House of Lords recently was challenged with negative publicity after the scandalous video of the former Lord and Chairman of Committee in the Lords, John Sewel, who was caught sniffing cocaine and indulging in immoral acts with three prostitutes according to the report of The Sun (Moyes, 2015). The scandalous report was followed with news questioning the travel allowances of about 20 peers in the House of Lords ranging from GBP 100,000 – GBP 200,000 each for five years even if they do not actively participate in the debate (Swinford, Wilkinson, and Leet, 2015). Some defended that ...

The commons problem

The tragedy of the commons is the destruction of the environment that occurs when many people use a limited resource in common (Ostrom, 2015). According to Garret Hardin (1968), the population usually grows exponentially, but the world available to the human population is finite. Therefore, for the finite world to support the human population, the population growth rate should be zero. However, this is not the case hence it is impossible to maximise the good to more than one person or group of persons at the same time. Hardin (1968) disagrees with Bentham’s goal which is to achieve ...

Dear National sales representative,

In the light of recent articles published about car accident involving one of your workers I would like to express my concerns about your working conditions that are getting ordinary drivers in danger. National sales reps should not be allowed to use cell phones while driving. Their business is not worth a single life that could be endangering because of carelessness and not paying attention to the road. Center for Disease Control and Prevention has reported that in the United States each day around 1.153 people are injured and 9 killed because of doing other activities while driving. Among ...

The Annual Police Department Performance Audit Study as an Approach in

A significant part of Police department’s every day operation is the communication plan. As an operative document, it puts in a frame media, involving external and internal communications, elucidates the priorities of the organization, the audiences that are targeted, the assignments of the personnel and the resources that are needed to reach the goals that are grounded in the plan. In a research, completed in 2008, the authors concluded that “enterprises [often] fail at execution because they go straight to structural reorganizations and neglect the most powerful drivers of effectiveness – decision rights and information flow.” (Martin, K., Neilson, ...

VIDEA in Zambia

VIDEA (Victoria International Development Education Association) VIDEA is a nonprofit organization that was established in 1977 for the inspiration and actions on the social issues of the world. VIDEA is involved in the number of programs for youth, community, educators, international development, engagement of youth and community and the actions for global education. It was begun from Victoria mainly, however, over the last seven years, it has involved in international programming and development. It provides a range of programs and work to the youth in South Africa and Canada along with internships and many other opportunities. Since 1977, the ...

Marketing as a tool has gone through phenomenal changes in view of the technological advances that has made consumers connect to the digital world at all times, the advent and success of Facebook & subsequently other digital tools (Instagram, Twitter, YouTube) created a marketing spectrum that is amplified on a daily basis. The key to create and sustain a constant image in the minds of the consumers; companies are more focused on the digital world’s marketing & promotional strategies to establish the key product benefits and most importantly create an emotive connect with the consumers. Since all the activities that ...

Identify the last three paramount leaders of the People’s Republic of China.

The last three paramount leaders of the People’s Republic of China are Jian Zemin (1992 – 2002) who has continued the work of Deng Xiaoping on reformation and managed the flourishing period in Chinese history, Hu Jintao (2002 – 2012) became the head of state throughout the years of growing political influence outside China and led the country’s domestic economic growth. Lastly, Xi Jinping (2012 – present) is the current head of state of PRC. His initiatives include the promotion of the ‘Chinese Dreams’, promotion against corruption, and the continuation of the work on the market’s reformation (Foreign Policy ...

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Part A: Plan of Investigation How did Lenin’s war communism policy compare and contrast with his new economic policy? (1921-1928). It is imperative to know the history of the current communism present in Russia and thoroughly understand its roots that started to take roots after the First World War. This paper investigates the similarities and differences that existed in the economic policies during Lenin's reign in Russia. Understanding the War Communism that set the foundation for the New Economic Policy is of importance so at to review the progressive nature of the country's economy. In as much as ...

Among many advanced democracies of the ancient world, the most advanced and stable democracy was in Athens. The period from the middle of the 5th century until the middle of the 4th BC was the apogee of the development of democracy in Athens. It shall be noticed, that ever since the Solomon reforms democratization of the political power structure began in Athens. Antique community as a community of citizens was the basis of the Athenian political hierarchy. This community did not include completely the entire population of Athens. Most part of the Athens` society included slaves and metics together. ...

Bahrain has been playing an important role in the international affairs and therefore there are numerous articles about its activity in the magazines such as The Economist and The World Affairs Journal. There are also databases with the official statistics provided by the World Bank and Bahrain Central Informatics Organization. What is more, the Google Scholar search engine provides the links to the academic articles about Bahrain and its policies. Bahrain cannot be associated with the democracy. According to the Worldmark Encyclopedia of Nations (2007), Bahrain has been governed by the Khalifa family since 1782. In 1971 Bahrain declared ...

Foundation Course – Name

Introduction Hospitality industry demonstrates rapid and significant growth in the last years due to globalization process and fierce attempts to reshape the marketing niches offering better services for various groups of customers. The success of hospitality industry depends on the skills of the personnel and the quality of services they provide to the guests despite of their individual preferences. The task of the hospitality manager/leader is to ensure that all key components of the service chain function properly guaranteeing the best conditions to every guest visiting the hotel. Tourism is an indispensable part of the western reality reflecting individual’ ...

The US Department of Health and Human Services is mandated to protect the overall wellbeing and health of the American citizens. To perpetrate its mandate and fulfill its duties, the department hires and trains a myriad of professionals in different fields. Social workers are important components of the HHS department in achieving its duties. A social worker ensures the social welfare of communities, families, individuals, and populations. To ensure social welfare, a social worker actively undertakes research in different fields affecting the welfare of the population, plans and develops policies intended to address the identified issues, and provides interventions ...

Identify

The relevant legal issue in the case study is whether a binding contract existed between Rosa and Basil. The facts indicate that Basil intended to purchase a table from Rosa. He even sent her a letter of confirmation. However, after seeing another piece of furniture on offer, he decided to buy that one instead and declined Rosa’s offer, via voicemail. Rosa insists that Basil enacted a binding contract for the purchase of her table. Through the application of relevant legal knowledge, this article will identify whether or not the issue raised by Rosa is valid enough to exercise ...

The European Union represents one of the most important economic and political force in the international relationships of different kinds. Being constituted from a great variety of different countries-members, the EU obviously needs sufficient political force in its attempts to integrate and unify the nations living within its borders. In addition, it is important for the government of EU to effectively control the activities and status of each of its members; therefore, establishing and maintaining common internal and external policies regarding each member country and the Union appears to be vital for its functioning. Correspondingly, it is also worth ...

Introduction

Organizations that undertake public interest advocacy seek to promote the common good to a greater degree than other advocacy and lobbying organizations. Public interest advocacy organizations address issues that typically involve social welfare, peace, civil rights, the environment, and other economic issues like taxation. Public interest advocacy organizations consist only of less than five percent of the total amount of interest groups worldwide. Activities of these organizations consist of advocacy and lobbying such as speaking at congressional hearings, proposing regulatory comments, public rallying, letter writing and media advertising. Public interest advocacy groups are reflective of a deliberative democracy as ...

Terrorism is a problematic issue for the whole globe. It is a policy based on systematic use of terror with political, social, cultural or economic purpose. This notion is commonly associated with such words as violence, intimidation, fear, death and so on. It interferes with safety and peaceful situation of the population. Every country defines terrorism in different way taking into account various aspects of this notion, that is why there does not exist a universally accepted legal definition of the term. The European Union suggests the definition of terrorism for official purpose that provides the explanation that terrorists ...

Special Education Research has undergone significant changes since the 1990s as the samples of students with learning difficulties used in studies decreased whilst samples of students at risks due to their personal circumstances and students with severe autism has increased (Mastropieri et al, 2009, p.105). This essay intends to explore what is so ‘special’ about special education research.

Challenges to research practices in special education

After examining different academic journals on the field of special education research, Mastropieri et al (2009) discovered that pre-post research designs, where researchers monitor the effects of new teaching methods on children, seemed to lack internal and external validity and that ...

Introduction

Canada is among the leading nations with vast supply of low carbon energy sources. The country enjoys no and low carbon energy sources including hydropower, wind, biomass, nuclear power as well as power generated from the waves at the coastal regions. This implies that the energy supply in Canada considerably meets the demands in the community and outside the nation. Such steps make it possible to avoid reliance on the carbon emitting sources of energy that have in the recent years faced criticism from the public and regulatory agencies. However, even with the abundant supply of the no and ...

While the bulk collection of phone record has been over, its restoration is the most optimal decision since there are no software program adequately replacing the wiretapping system, which is what makes the solution so important minimizing the vulnerability of the United States. Of course, there are ethical concerns; however, a saved human life is the best argument to consider ethicality a conventionality avoided for a greater good. Financially, the country is on the winning side, as are its citizens. The economic weight and irreplaceability of the USA is unlikely to damage the finances due to wiretapping concerns. Wiretapping ...

Supply Chain Management Process Standards

Supply chain management is defined as follows by the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP), “encompasses the planning and management of all activities involved in sourcing, procurement, conversion, and logistics management. It also includes the crucial components of coordination and collaboration with channel partners, which can be suppliers, intermediaries, third-party service providers, and customers.” (Myerson, 2016). This implies that supply chain activities and supply chain management are not the same things, as supply chain management is a broad concept of overlooking every supply chain activity. The difference between the two terms becomes even clearer when the standards set ...

Abstract

The developing and the least developed states have been most impacted by environmental and other calamities. Many governments have proved inefficient in tackling this problem, by imposing burdensome regulations and simply lacking proper expertise. This has led to the emergence of the failing framework essentially aimed at addressing disaster risks. The Public Private Partnership (PPP) has become an optimal solution for state authorities to handle such catastrophes in partnership with private actors. The cooperation includes construction of proper infrastructure and provision of public services for the purpose of enhancing their quality, and based on a contractual agreement. The principal ...

Drug courts represent a relatively new phenomenon within the criminal justice system as both the federal and state governments intensify the fight against drug usage, trafficking and other drug-related offences in the US and effectively rehabilitate alcohol and drug offenders. This essay discussion paper looks at the history, role and philosophy behind drug courts creation in the context of the state of Texas. According to a report by Martinez and Eisenberg (2002), the history of drug courts in Texas may be traced from 2001 when the Texas Legislature through the House Bill 1287 sanctioned the creation of drug courts ...

International Law and Global Inequality

The simple basic definition of international law is a group of rules that countries observe when interacting with each other. There are three distinct legal directions in the international law and they are: Public International Law that involves the relationship between sovereign nations and international legal entities as the International Court; Private International Law which deals with questions when jurisdictions are in conflict and Supranational Law like treaties, conventions, etc., that the states adopt in a voluntary and collective way. Logically, three more questions are outlined as: is the International law a real law like the national laws; where ...

Inequalities have been a traditional part of sports. Throughout history one can find many examples of inequality in sports due to race, gender, or disability. This inequality is becoming unacceptable in society and organizations, societies and clubs that are created to exclude individuals are seen as unacceptable. Now more and more organizations are seeking guidance in planning inclusion activities for women, people with disabilities and ethnic minorities. In this paper I will be focusing primarily on the inclusion of disabled people in sports activities. According to Bickerton (2005, citing Stafford 1995) physical literacy has been defined as “as developing ...

In recent times, Taliban activity has increased in the Eastern and Southern parts of Afghanistan and Western parts of Pakistan. Additionally, the presence of Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) in Afghanistan is on the rise. In light of these recent developments, the US Council of Foreign Relations recommends the following Course of Actions (COAs). These COAs focus mainly on three instruments of power (IOP); Military, Diplomacy and Economy. It is critical that we do not overreact by increasing the military presence in the region in reaction to the recent increased activity of Taliban and other terrorists groups ...

1.0. Introduction According to the findings of the most recent research, the UK is one of the most attractive abroad destinations to be considered for study by international students. Around 4,30,000 students study in the UK every year belonging to 180 different nations around the globe. The total number of students getting education over there is on steady increase (i.e. 3% growth from 2013 to 2014) (UK Council for International Student Affairs, 2015). 1.1. Research Aim

1.2. Research Objectives

Some of the core research objectives are as follows:

2.0. Philosophical Considerations for Study in the UK There are several philosophical explanations to be taken into account ...

The Civil Procedure Rules (CPRs) are a set of guidelines by which the United Kingdom has granted more equitable and consistent access to their justice system by way of simplifying the process. They have made legal processes less expensive and easier for laymen to understand. Their primary focus was to promote the application of some particular provisions, but to also guide actions in those circumstances when the CPRs cannot be expected to offer a specific rule. The slow and expensive process of resolving cases under the English civil justice system prompted Lord Woolf to conduct a two-year inquiry into ...

I. Introduction Since the formation of the state of Kosovo, there have been disputes about the legitimacy of the state—some do not recognize the international legitimacy of this state to the current day. Kosovo faces a number of issues that are inherited from its long history of conflict; one of the key problems faced by the country and the future leadership of the country is the problem of security. Because of the conflicted nature of the territory, Kosovo faces significant internal and external pressures (Alexander 14-19; Shaw and Štiks 91). The entire region is war-torn, and this conflict ...

Insurance Business in Qatar: Opportunities and Challenges

Insurance Business in Qatar: Opportunities and Challenges

Introduction

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) (2014) stated that the global insurance industry has been performing well and registering growth since its recovery in 2012 after the financial crisis. The growth is more evident in the emerging countries in Asia and Latin America particularly in the life insurance sector (OECD, 2014). The same source also noted that the non-life insurance sector continue to be in the recovery state until 2013 adding the fact that calamities all over the world negatively impact the sector. Nevertheless, the motor vehicle insurance increase premiums ...

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Why was this Topic Chosen? 4 Target Group 5 Identified Needs 5 Aims and Objectives 6 The Event of the Day 7 Research Findings 7 Comments 8 Recommendations 8 Conclusion 8

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Appendix 1 11 Appendix 2 15 Appendix 3 16 Introduction An infectious illness is a kind of disease that is usually caused by a particular bacteria or virus, and is commonly transmitted from one individual to another. This can take place either indirectly, such as exposure to infected materials; or directly, such as having contact with infected people. Occurrences of these illnesses frequently put immense demands on health ...

Sources of Law and areas of Law in Common Law Countries

Notion of common law and its features Common law has its origin in XI century and now exists in the USA, Canada, UK, Australia, New Zealand. This system law is regarded uncodified and is based on the case law as the main source of the interpretation of the rules. This statement implies that cases considered by the courts in the previous years should be respected and taken by the followers as the examples of notorious behavior accepted by the society. Therefore, the system of common law accepts the pivotal role of the precedent in the society. Besides, the common ...

Introduction

Buddha’s of Bamiyan are standing monumental statues on the cliff of Bamiyan valley in Hazarajat of Afghanistan. It represented Gandhara art designs and styles. The Taliban dynamited and destroyed statues in 2011 as ordered by the Mullah Mohammed Omar when the government announced that they were idols. The statues were carved more than 1,500 years ago when Buddhism thrived in this valley along the Silk Road. The religion has long vanished in Afghanistan, but the people of Bamiyan took pride in monuments. Regardless of world-wide criticism, the Taliban ruled the monuments with explosives and blustered them up ...

The Europeans played a major role in the creation of order in the disorderly world, especially during the age of war. The European societies as well as the states sought to establish order in the twentieth century after many of the societies in the world were disturbed and weakened by the warfare, conflicts, revolutions, and global epidemics that defined this period. The influence of the Europeans on the international society was essential and extensive throughout the period. The role of the Europeans was pronounced in the theoretical ideologies, the political ideologies, and the technological approaches that enabled the creation ...

Introduction

Aboriginal or indigenous Australians are obviously the earliest people to live in Australia. The term "Aboriginal", stands for the earliest occupants of a given geographical location. In this sense, Aboriginal Australians are the original inhabitants of Australia and their descendants. Evidence shows that Aboriginal Australians have a higher burden of oral diseases than non-indigenous Australians (Parker & Jamieson, 2010). This is orchestrated by factors such as their belief, accessibility to medical services and so forth. This report takes a look at historical events, racism in oral healthcare services and cultural competency relating to Aboriginal Australians and also the appropriate recommendations ...

Introduction

In the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, the United States government involvement in housing for the poor became more pronounced, especially in the area of building code enforcement, which required buildings to meet certain standards for decent livability. These standards required landlords to make some modifications to their existing building blocks. The media that time brought considerable attention to the conditions of the slums in the New York City, which sparked the new attention for the improvement housing conditions in the country. Early tenement reform were models which tried to use architectural and management techniques which addressed the physical and ...

On January 31, 2020, President Trump issued a proclamation entitled "Proclamation on Improving Enhanced Vetting Capabilities and Processes for Detecting Attempted Entry (Trump: see also Sands)." On its face, this is hardly an effort that should cause any significant debate. As a general rule, we stand in support of the President's actions.

While reasonable people can disagree on many immigration and immigration reform questions, it is difficult to see how specifically including Nigeria, Burma (Myanmar), Eritrea, Kyrgyzstan, Sudan, and Tanzania addresses national security needs. It is especially egregious given other nations, including, for example, Saudi Arabia, home of ...

Introduction

The Falkland War of 1982 was an undeclared war between the United Kingdom and Argentina and lasted for about ten weeks. The main reason for the fighting was because of two islands under British control that the Argentines insisted were supposed to be theirs since they were located only 300 miles from their coast (Ashton, 2018, 1). These islands were South Sandwich and the Falkland Islands. In response to the above prompt, the essay will look at the war in detail, both from the military perspective and diplomatically, to uncover why the war broke out and the liability that ...