CHAPTER 31 OCEAN CURRENTS TYPES AND CAUSES OF CURRENTS 3100. Definitions The movement of ocean water is one of the two principal sources of discrepancy between dead reckoned and actual positions of vessels. Water in motion is called a current; the direction toward which it moves is called set‚ and its speed is called drift. Modern shipping speeds have lessened the impact of currents on a typical voyage‚ and since electronic navigation allows continuous adjustment of course‚ there is less need to
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discuss the relevance of evidence based practice (EBP) whilst practicing as a professional social worker. With reference to my chosen focus question‚ the qualitative stance has been chosen in the form of population‚ issue and outcome (PIO). The specific focus question which I have chosen for this piece of work is homelessness. Various research methods with be undertaken and explained‚ in order to discover three relevant papers which relate to the focus question. ‘Evidence-based social care is the
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Giselle Pineda December 3‚ 2012 English 10 Mrs.Riolo Don’t Judge A Book by Its Cover Never judge a book by its cover; it’s just what helps attract the attention of our tricky eyes. There is ninety-nine percent more to what you see with your human eyes and the rest of your four senses than you think. Do not rely on your senses alone to make decisions or place judgment. The short story‚ “The False Gems” by Guy de Maupassant‚ is about a woman named
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scene and document what we saw. In this unit‚ we learned many things‚ and conducted different experiments to help us understand what may have happened to Anna‚ and how she died. In this paper‚ you will read about what we learned‚ our theories about her death‚ and the evidence that helped us create our theories. The first piece of evidence we looked at was the fingerprints. We had prints from the victim‚ as well as other fingerprints‚ presumably from the culprit or culprits. We examined the different
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Current Event This current event article is about the Supreme Court’s rule that allows people to give political campaigns money. The 5-4 ruling eliminated limits on how much money people can donate in total in one election season. However‚ the decision left intact the current $5‚200 limit on how much an individual can give to any single candidate during a two-year election cycle. Until now‚ an individual donor could give up to $123‚200 per cycle. The ruling means a wealthy liberal or conservative
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WHETHER THE INTERNET SHOULD BE CENSORED These days the Internet has advanced at an alarming rate in the last 20 years. The Internet is an electronic communications platform that connects computer networks around the world. It is commonly recognised that Internet can help people finish what they would like to. Although plenty of people feel that Internet should not be controlled because people can freely access to information and the government can have less control over
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......................................................................................................... Educating Managers From an Evidence-Based Perspective DENISE M. ROUSSEAU SHARON MCCARTHY Carnegie Mellon University Evidence-based management (EBM) means managerial decisions and organizational practices informed by the best available scientific evidence. In this essay we describe the core features of educational processes promoting EBM. These include mastering behavioral principles where
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Judges do make law — it’s their job By Erwin Chemerinsky and Catherine Fisk Misleading and silly slogans about what judges do are dominating the debate about Supreme Court nominee John Roberts. President Bush and Republican politicians constantly repeat‚ as a mantra‚ that Roberts is a desirable choice because he won’t "legislate from the bench" and will merely "apply the law‚ not make it." But every lawyer knows that judges make law — it’s their job. In fact‚ law students learn in the first semester
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Politics Opinions Should judges be elected to serve on the bench? YES 35%of members Voice Your Opinion * I support the idea of electing judges into office because judges should represent the interests of the community being served. If the election of judges is withdrawn as a means to appointment a candidate into office‚ then judges would serve on the bench for the sake of duty rather than service to the community. Electing officials into office empowers members of the voting community
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Federal Rules of Evidence April 03‚ 2011 (1) In determining testimony‚ documents‚ and tangible objects‚ the judge or jury will rely on the Federal Rules of Evidence and/or applicable state rules of evidence. There are eleven specific functions‚ qualifications‚ and categories of evidence that make up the Federal Rules of Evidence. These eleven sections cover the following: 1. General provisions 2. Judicial notice 3. Presumptions in civil actions and proceedings 4. Relevancy
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