Current Events # 2 There are many events today that connect with world history events from way back. For example there is a huge controversy with the Navy Yard shooter that relates to the Bill of Rights. But‚ first what happened at the Washington Navy Yard? At 8:15 A.M.‚ 34 years old Aaron Alexis who was a computer technician for a private Navy contractor killed 12 people and wounded four others in the Sept. 16 rampage as he fired a sawedoff Remington 870 Express shotgun‚ into which he had etched several statements
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U.S. CARRIERS FACE SHRINKING POOL OF PILOTS Yan Kravets Management of Aviation Environmental Issues February 3‚ 2015 A big majority of awaiting pilot retirements among major carriers over the next decade is forcing the entire pilot supply chain to unify in a search for solutions to keep the industry due to stalling to fill in the vacant cockpit seats. There is still debate about the magnitude of the problem‚ but its emerging effects are already showing in the form of canceled flights‚ parked regional
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Gabrielle Di Bernardo 7th grade Science 17/1/2015 Harry Potter Reveals Secrets of the Brain People sometimes describe reading as watching a movie in your head. Scientists have long wondered what creates such vivid images‚ and/or experiences out of simply reading a string of letters. A recent study evaluated all levels of reading‚ from word length and order‚ to plot‚ character‚ and even emotion. Its results reveal some of the ways our brains turn these words into such images. Computer Scientists
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the future. This conflict does not affect my future either. The reason for this is that it is happening in another county‚ and it is also a civil situation within that country. I feel that a resolution should have been found for this conflict a long time ago. Many innocent civilians have died from the Sri Lanka civil war. I also feel that the United States should not get too involved in foreign situations. The war has gone on for too long. Companies reveal new health law’s financial impact
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Theme/Region Specific Evidence from the Article That summarizes KEY FACTS and supports my analysis of theme Analysis of why the event is important and the possible outcome Social Inequalities (Deals with the massive amount of the death penalty within China‚ and how it decreased in the former years.) East Asia China is known as the World’s Chief Executioner. Last year alone‚ 3‚000 people we executed in China‚ quadruple the amount of the world executions together. Xiao Yang‚ President of
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contents of a person’s mobile phone without a warrant. The court should recognize that new technologies do not alter basic Fourth Amendment principles‚ and should require a judicial warrant in such circumstances. The court is considering the issue in two separate cases. In one‚ Boston police officers arrested a man on drug charges and seized his flip phone. After seeing an incoming call on the phone’s outer screen‚ they opened the phone and checked the call log‚ which led them to an apartment where
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party that’s actions need to be stopped. Along with assaulting many immigrants‚ the Golden Dawn won 18 seats in parliament on a platform to remove immigrants in Greece. Groups such as the Athens-Based Campaign Against Racism and the Human Rights Watch have been trying to stop the brutal attacks amongst the people of Greece. If the rate of immigrants decreases along with ending attacks against them‚ Greece will be a better place. Not only has racism greatly affected Greece over the years
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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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2 1.Introduction………………………………………………………………...3 2. Theory about FDI………………………………………………………….3 2.1. Definitions…………………………….…………………………………..3 2.2. Determinants and host country effects of FDI ………………...…………4 2.3. Advantages and Disadvantages of FDI…………………………...………5 3. FDI in Albania related to the services sector………………………………5 3.1. Relevance of the service sector…………………………………………...5 3.2. FDI in the telecomunication services...................
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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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