Key issues for Thames Water over the next five years Background Thames Water is UK’s largest water and wastewater services provider‚ which serves 14 million customers and supplies 2.6bn litres of drinking water each day‚ with an annual turnover £1.8bn. The company’s business is closely regulated by a number of regulators including Ofwat (The Water Services Regulation Authority)‚ DMI (Drinking Water Inspectorate) and EA (Environment Agency). During 2012/13‚ Thames Water achieved 100 on the Security
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Next UK is the second largest UK retailer by sales value with 536 UK stores and an average of 278‚000 transactions per day. Like other market leaders‚ Next also took steps towards sustainability without facing any significant challenges in the way. Changes like reduced packaging‚ less waste to landfills‚ improved vehicle and store efficiency have proven effective as their direct carbon footprint has reduced by 3% from 2010 to 2011. However‚ they have not been able to achieve same success with their
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social tension was caused by technological advancements‚ a revolution in society in the period of and directly following World War I‚ a revolution of morals and rapid urbanization. The new generation expressed themselves through the music of the times‚ greater sexual promiscuity‚ use of technology and advertising‚ whereas the elder generation manifested intolerance and resistance. World War I is known as the first "modern" war‚ because a new kind of warfare was utilized‚ new technologies were operated
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When considering which child custody Plano TX parenting plan will work best for your divorce situation‚ your first consideration may be what is called the "50/50 custody schedule." In this child custody Plano TX arrangement‚ both parents split parenting time with their child or children equally. This is usually the preferred arrangement because both parents see it as equitable‚ not to mention it tends to make divorce easier and less stressful for the kids. However‚ your family’s unique dynamic will
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Ragtime‚ Blues and Jazz Whenever we think of classical music‚ Jazz will always came up to our mind and when we talking about Jazz‚ we somehow always relate it to Blues and Ragtime since they are the ones that gave birth to Jazz. The similarities between Ragtime and Blues are that they both came from African American background‚ but they are not related. They are two different style of music The Blues came before Ragtime‚ it was born during the days of slavery and more likely playing as church
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CHALLENGES FACED BY ORGANIZATION IN THE NEXT YEAR Introduction Organizations face challenges day to day and year to year. The challenges could be due to the declining sales‚ or due to the quality as a result of poor workforce management. Many of the organizations in the world have suffered a huge challenge so far due to a bad global economy. This has resulted in the lay-offs in the organizations. As a come-back to the declining market growth and making a stand in the global market‚ organizations
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“Philosophers”‚ “architects”‚ “dreamy professors”… These epithets are most often used to describe the INTP personality type. INTPs love theories and believe that everything can be analyzed and improved. They are not that concerned about the real world and practical things – from the INTPs’ perspective‚ it is often less exciting than ideas and intellectual pursuits. People with this personality type have no difficulties noticing patterns where others cannot – this makes them brilliant theorists and
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Manoeuvres: Performing Through the Years and into The Next Generation’s Dancing Hearts You must be thinking‚ “The word looks wrong‚ isn’t it supposed to be ‘maneuvers’?” Well‚ according to a Miriam-Webster dictionary‚ the word “manoeuvre” is just a British variant for the word “maneuver”‚ an alternate spelling that usually the people from the United Kingdom use. But the group Manoeuvres—often stylized as MANOEUVRES or MNVRS—lives up to its name and meaning: “a movement or action requiring dexterity
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’historical facts’ which are open to influences and changes over time‚ also without memory‚ we cannot paint an accurate picture of our past. Together history and memory provide the key to self knowledge‚ they help shape the way we perceive things in our own world. In Mark Baker’s ’The Fiftieth Gate’ the past is the holocaust. Baker intermingles history and memory in his exploration of his parents’ memories of it and in
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Criminal Justice In The Next 50 Years Jon Scott CRJ 201 Introduction to Criminal Justice Daniel Malvin 5 March 2011 This week are tasked to discuss three subject in criminal justice that will change in the next fifty years. I have chosen to discuss police technology in police vehicle‚ less-lethal weapons‚ and cybercrime. I’m going to discuss if what changes have already happened in the last several years and was is expected in the future. The question if these changes will be beneficial or
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