My current event is about how AIDS is the top cause for deaths in young women. In its first study of women’s health around the globe‚ the World Health Organization said that the AIDS virus is the leading cause of death and disease among women between the ages of 15 and 44.Unsafe sex is the leading risk factor in. Throughout the world‚ one in five deaths among women in this age group is linked to unsafe sex‚ according to the U.N. agency. The data were included in a report that attempts to highlight
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APWH CURRENT EVENT SUMMARIES 1. Extremism Rises Among Myanmar Buddhists : In the past year‚ Myanmar has faced an outbreak in hatred aimed towards the Muslim population within the country. Monks that are influential to the Buddhist-dominant country are inciting violence among all age groups within the state. A main leader in the campaign against Muslims‚ called 969‚ is an ex-prisoner of war‚ Ashin Wirathu‚ is causing ethnic and religious strife with his violence inciting sermons. Ashin‚ using
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of Publication: The Wall Street Journal Date of Publication: May 10‚ 2012 The article talks about the ad trends and growth with Facebook mobile. The issues raised in the article are the fact that people use Facebook on their phones rather than computers and it is negatively affecting Facebook’s financial results because there are no ads on the Facebook mobile app. They have seen a trend of user growth but a flat line in ad business. I found the content in the article very interesting. I am
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Current Events in Business Laura Randolph RES/351 October 25‚ 2012 Ms. Ana Sias Research for business is important because it helps determine where and with whom a business competes. The business research process is helpful with how it develops the information used to find out how and what will be affective in allowing competiveness. In the restaurant industry‚ it is important to find a niche and know who your competitors are. Working in
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Current Events Women’s rights in Afghanistan is an issue that must be brought to international attention. It has been only six years since the Taliban regime was taken out of power in Kabul. Many positive changes have occurred since then for improving Women’s rights and participation within society. When the Taliban were in power‚ women were not allowed to work‚ go to school‚ receive medical care from male doctors‚ travel without male relatives‚ and they were regarded as non-citizens without rights
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Vinny Candelora Physics current event 3/3/13 This has never been done before at high energies and represents a significant breakthrough‚ Cline said‚ adding that it also may have implications for fusion as a new energy source. In free space‚ a plane-wave laser is unable to accelerate an electron‚ according to the Lawson-Woodward theorem‚ posited in 1979. However‚ Yu-kun Ho‚ a professor at China’s Fudan University in Shanghai‚ and his research group have proposed a concept of what physicists refer
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May Current Event Article Title: Plants ’Thrive’ Next To Friendly Neighbors And Trees ’Gasp’ For Water? Interesting! Site: DOGO News URL http://www.dogonews.com/2013/5/9/plants-thrive-next-to-friendly-neighbors-and-trees-gasp-for-water-interestingDate: May 9‚ 2013 The Article: Plants ’Thrive’ Next To Friendly Neighbors And Trees ’Gasp’ For Water? Interesting! By “DOGO News” is about plants being able to talk to each other and grow next to each other because they want to. If you have ever
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MGMT 405 Current Event Having a business in the electronic industry is difficult because this industry is very competitive. To stay at the same level as other competitors or rise above‚ companies have to be more innovative and efficient. Companies are often under pressure to find the lowest-cost providers‚ and typically are free to look globally. This is where outsourcing and offshoring comes into effect‚ along with the difficulty in finding balance in the corporation when dealing with different
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Background Ikea was founded in 1943 when Ingvar Kamprad was given the Ikea name by his father. Ikea stands for; Ingvar Kamprad elmtaryd Agunnaryd‚ the son ’s first and last name and the farm and village where he grew up. The first Ikea sold small items such as pencils‚ table runners and nylon stockings‚ all for exceptionally affordable prices. Ingvar knew he had found a system that worked‚ by 1945 he had expanded. Ingvar started advertising in local newspapers and began a do-it-yourself mail
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Event Article 1 Chief Executive Officer I have always wanted to be the CEO of a large company. A chief executive officer is the highest ranked officer of the business. The only person he or she has to report to is the board of directors. The CEO has to be a great communicator and has to be an awesome people person. Everything he or she does is on the higher level of the business world. After reading this article‚ my mind has been changed a little because of what people think about the CEO of
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