1. Which of the following describes the role pastoral societies played in world history before the Mongol Empire? d) They introduced new political models that reshaped the states of older civilizations. a) They preserved the lifestyle of gathering and hunting societies. c) They created a series of nomadic empires and controlled major trade routes. b) They spread their polytheistic religions to neighboring civilizations. 2. Why did pastoral societies emerge only in the Afro-Eurasian
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Unit 11: Safeguarding adults and promoting independence. P6 Explain the role of supportive relationships in reducing the risk of abuse and neglect. M2 Discuss the role of supportive relationships in reducing the risk of abuse and neglect. Using examples. D2 Evaluate the role of multi-agency working to reduce the risk of abuse of adults‚ with reference to legal frameworks‚ regulations‚ working strategies and procedures. In this assignment I will be explaining how‚ the residential care
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1. How do your nervous and endocrine systems work together as a physical response to stress? The two systems prepare your body by sending chemical messages and actions of sympathetic nerves that cause the release of key hormones. What is the difference between stress and a stressor? A stressor is the situation that triggers physical and emotional reactions. Stress is the general physical and emotional state that accompanies the stress response. How does the fight or flight reaction (in today’s
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Myles Hartog Supply Chain Management Mini Case 11.1 02/17/2015 BathKing Industries (BKI) is a manufacturer of bathroom accessories that sells their products primarily to the large home center chain stores; Home Depot‚ Lowe’s‚ and their smaller competitors. Chip Norek‚ the president of the company‚ has a decision to make with respect to BKI’s distribution system. A small chain customer has recently requested that BKI reduce cycle time by shipping orders directly to their stores. Presently‚ BKI’s national
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Priceline.com 1. At the moment Priceline recognizes revenue using the gross method whereby the offered price $250 net of taxes and fees is recognized as revenue and $200 is recognized as cost of goods sold. The alternative would be to use the net method where only the 20% commission is recognized as revenue. It is important to distinguish between who bares the risks and benefits of the transaction. (SEC Staff Accounting Bulletin #101‚ Q10). Despite Priceline being the merchant of record‚ they
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House‚ 37-41 Mortimer Street‚ London W1T 3JH‚ UK Accounting and Business Research Publication details‚ including instructions for authors and subscription information: http://www.tandfonline.com/loi/rabr20 Different approaches to corporate reporting regulation: How jurisdictions differ and why Christian Leuz a a b c d J. Sondheimer Professor of International Economics‚ Finance and Accounting‚ University of Chicago Booth School of Business‚ 5807 South Woodlawn Avenue‚ Chicago‚ IL‚ 60637–1610
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State Farm Business Contingency Plan Xavier Smith Western Governors University State Farm Business Contingency Plan The qualitative risk analysis performed in a previous report identified eight notable risks associated with setting up a call-center presence in Québec‚ Canada. As those risks are successfully managed‚ the call center will commence operation and start handling telephonic insurance requests from mostly French-speaking customers. (Only one-quarter of employees at this center will
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could be under rocks or leaves. The behavior of 10 isopods are going to be observed and recorded in the span of ten minutes. The isopods were placed in a choice chamber‚ with one side contaminated with regular water‚ and the other contaminated with salt water‚ and evenly placed into each chamber. Throughout the ten minutes‚ observations provided that the
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FRAMEWORK FOR FINANCIAL REPORTING SCOPE OF THE FRAMEWORK The existing framework deals with the ■ Objectives of financial statements; ■ Qualitative characteristics of financial statements; ■ Elements of financial statements; ■ Underlying Assumptions; ■ Recognition of the elements of financial statements; ■ Measurement of the elements of financial statements; and ■ Concepts of capital and capital maintenance OBJECTIVES The objective of general purpose financial reporting. The objective is
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insufficient contingency planning A failure to communicate effectively with the public at a personal level‚ by phone and through the media What were the lessons learned? A number of the lessons indicate that closer attention to project management techniques could have mitigated the failures. In particular‚ the main lessons were: New systems must be thoroughly tested Staff must be fully trained and adequate time allowed to learn new processes Realistic contingency plans are required
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