Kimberly Parker 11/25/2012 HIPPA (1996): HIPPA is a privacy law for keeping personal information and health records secure. Everyone deserves privacy when it comes to their personal well being. HIPPA was enacted through the state. This was enacted on August 21‚ 1996 and became public law 104-191; sections 261 through 264 of HIPPA required the Secretary of HHS to publicize standards for electronic exchange
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South Korea has achieved great economic growth within the last half century despite having been devastated by the korean war and having a GDP per capita in 1960 comparable to the current Republic of Congo[1]. Todays South Korea has a total GDP similar to that of Italy and Canada[1] but how did it get there? The following essay will examine how South Korea achieved this growth and will focus on how foreign aid‚ education‚ import substitution‚ exports and the chaebol helped South Korea’s economic development
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SHC52 1.1.1 Explain the importance of continually improving knowledge and practice. The importance of continually improving knowledge and working practice is to ensure that I am aware of and adhere to all the current health and social care standards‚ legislations and guidelines for good practice in my work place. Improving benefits not only for me‚ but the company I work for‚ my co-workers and the service users we help care for. It enables me to keep up to date and change proactively to make sure
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Findings Dell started out as a direct seller‚ first using a mail-order system‚ and then taking advantage of the internet to develop an online sales platform. Well before use of the internet went mainstream Dell had begun integrating online order status updates and technical support into their customer-facing operations. By 1997‚ Dell’s internet sales had reached an average of $4 million per day. While most other PCs were sold preconfigured and pre-assembled in retail stores‚ Dell offered superior
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In the timespan of 1860‚ the beginning of the Civil War‚ to 1877‚ the end of Reconstruction‚ many social and constitutional developments took place. Such developments included secession of the south‚ disputes over civil liberties such as voting‚ the ending of slavery‚ and the passage of the 13th‚ 14th‚ and 15th Amendments. These expansions were very revolutionary to an extent but due to the intrusion of white supremacist groups‚ such as the Ku Klux Klan‚ couldn’t fully prosper. The constitutional
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The production of sugar dominated the Jamaican landscape from 1780 to 1792 and ultimately led the island to achieve the title as the largest sugar producer for the British market. However‚ this enticing image of the island’s economic success was painted with the innocent blood of African slaves. The captives of the transatlantic slave trade were merely used to power the development of commercial sugar cultivation and thus were branded as self-augmenting capital. These slaves were imprisoned in a
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Dell Case Dell is a major player in the computer industry. Michael Dell pioneered the direct selling system that catapulted the firm to the top position in the industry. As the case details‚ controls systems play an important role in Dell’s success. For example‚ the company makes a mere $12 profit on their low end machines that sell for $299. It is important to control assembly and delivery lest these wafer thin margins are reduced even further. However‚ as the case points out‚ Dell’s single-minded
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Slavery had never been as popular as in the 19th century‚ and the American economy had found a consistent source of income. However‚ all this new glory came at the expense of many African Americans‚ both physically‚ and mentally. Slavery is deeply rooted at the heart of America’s economy‚ making it so prevalent‚ but also much more intense. The expansion and severity of slavery was impacted due to economic demand‚ slave revolts‚ and the inhumane things that slaveholders subjected their slaves to.
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years‚ Dell Inc. has been on a long‚ hard journey‚ experiencing quite a lot of ups and downs. Dell has had several rivals throughout the years such as Hewlett-Packard(HP)‚ Acer‚ Gateway‚ Sony‚ Asus‚ Lenovo‚ IBM‚ MSI‚ Samsung‚ and Apple. Micheal Dell‚ at the age of 19‚ “started the company that would dominate the industry. The computer whiz had $1‚000 and a novel idea: to eliminate the retailer and sell directly to the consumer.”(1). IBM computers were selling at $3‚000 in stores and Dell had realized
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