generation‚ the use of computers and the Internet can aid communities by supporting communication and access to information‚ thereby building social capital and community capacity. Using computers can assist the community planning process ‚community participation‚ and information sharing .Computer-mediated communication can build community awareness‚ encourage local decision making and dialogue between groups‚ and support disadvantaged communities. Status barriers can be reduced and online communication
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around the concepts “Community and “Community development”. Student Number: 44549830 Assignment Number: 02 Contents 1. Introduction 3 2. Historical Background 4 3. Definition of concepts 5 4. Debates around the concepts of community and community development 6 5. Theories emerged out of the concepts of community and community development 7 6. Conclusion 8 References 9 1. Introduction This essay attempts to give analysis of much debated concepts of community and community development; its interpretation
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Community Health of Chesterfield County-Virginia Western Governors University Population/Economic Assessment Chesterfield County‚ Virginia has a population of about 328‚000 as of January 1‚ 2014 with 752 people per square mile. There was a 3.6% increase in the population from April 1‚ 2010 to July 1‚ 2013. 65.4% of the population is white non-Hispanic‚ 21.6% are black non-Hispanic‚ 7.2% are Hispanic‚ 3.2% are Asian and 2.1% are two or more races. In 2012 there were 3657 births and 1654 deaths
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computer communication and online communities and real life communities. He compares the differences of the non-intentional community that he lives in‚ with a different community that he later found‚ the online virtual commons for the deadheads. One of the topics that Barlow compares and contrasts from his occupation to American society at the beginning and the end of the 20th century to Pinedale and Deadheads. There were thousands of Deadheads in the community. They were gossiping and complaining
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1. Is Boise Cascade Corporation CDPS a profit center? Boise Cascade’s Corporate Data Processing Services (CDPS) is considered a profit centre. A profit center is a business unit that is treated as a distinct unit within an organization‚ where expenses and revenues are calculated separately in order for profitability to be determined. CDPS was a division of the Corporate Information Services department within Boise Cascade Corporation‚ which was responsible for running the mainframe computer and
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Community Emergency Preparedness and Response Paper Kimberly Lewis NUR 408 May 7‚ 2012 Theresa White‚ MSN Community Emergency Preparedness and Response Paper Preparing for an emergency and knowing what to do in case of an emergency is an important aspect every community should know. Preparedness can be the difference between life and death in certain situations. This is the case in Season two Episode five of this week’s assignment. A forest fire is raging out of control near the Neighborhood
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Fire Corps is one of five partner programs under Citizen Corps‚ the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s grassroots strategy to bring together government and community leaders to involve citizens in all-hazards emergency preparedness and resilience. Citizen Corps partner programs share the common goal of helping communities prevent‚ prepare for‚ and respond to emergencies of all kinds. Launched in 2004‚ Fire Corps is managed by the National Volunteer Fire Council and works with various organizations
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5.3 Time Management – Work File Read the course resources in order to complete the following tasks. Read the following quotations. In your own words‚ explain what each quotation means. (10 points each) 1. "The amount of time available to you never changes." -This quotation means that you always have the same time‚ but you decide where are you invering. 2. "Learning to manage time is an investment in the future." -This quotation means that if you know how to manage you
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Project Name Redevelopment of a local playground Project Number Project Managers Prioritization Stakeholder (s) Start Date: Scheduled Completion Date: Mission/ Purpose What is your project going to accomplish? How does this project relate to overall goals and objectives of the company? It is part of a program or larger project? Currently the City of Dallas has embarked on an endeavor to upgrade the city’s parks and recreation centers. Our goal is improve the overall safety and to design
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| Phnom Penh Agenda focuses on ASEAN community building | | English.news.cn 2012-04-03 20:31:42 | | PHNOM PENH‚ April 3 (Xinhua) -- The Phnom Penh Agenda was adopted at the 20th ASEAN Summit on Tuesday‚ focusing on speeding up the realization of the ASEAN Community by 2015.With the theme "ASEAN: One Community‚ One Destiny"‚ the two-day summit gathered heads of state or government from 10 ASEAN member states with Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen as the chairman.The agenda adopted
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