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    FIRT 1327 Building and Construction Volunteer Lieutenant Killed and Two Fire Fighters Injured Following Bowstring Roof Collapse at Theatre Fire – Wisconsin 10/15/13 Mr. Conklin Christian Rodarte In Wisconsin on March 4th ‚ 2012 a 34 year old lieutenant volunteer firefighter was killed. This man was on top of the roof on a theatre when he suddenly fell through the roof and was trapped isinde the burning theater. I choose this topic because I wfound it interesting

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    American politics has always been a controversial field of practice in the United States of America; citizens were always weary of the government’s ideas and felt to exercise their political voice. At times it worked and the government tried very hard to abide by the requests that its people seek‚ but in some cases the government failed to execute the desires of its people. The government must sometimes act swiftly and decisively and the government is often in a good position to see the nation’s

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    gained the knowledge needed to become a better writer. Throughout this class punctuation‚ grammar‚ essay format‚ and sentence corrections have been covered. Furthermore‚ Newsela was very helpful and a great way to break down the information given. When the class started out I was struggling with the material. If it wasn’t for this class I would have failed my economics paper as well as many other assignments. While at times I thought this class was a “waste of time” and a “hassle” I’m glad that I had

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    income‚ health insurance‚ and have an abundance of groceries in our pantry‚ we often never think of those in the United States that are below the poverty line and struggling to put food on the table. The battle for the single mother to make it in this tough economy is the policy issue I will be focusing on. The poverty rate for single mothers and their children is only rising: from 32.5% in 2009 to 34.2% in 2010 (Albelda‚ Jan/Feb 2012). Poverty has always been a concern‚ however now with the

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    Smoking In Public: The Reasons Why Smoking In Public Should Be Banned Nina Marie Maldonado Post University Smoking In Public: The Reasons Why Smoking In Public Should Be Banned There are many reasons why smoking in public should be banned. The three main reasons to ban smoking in public are because of the health risks‚ offensive smell‚ and environmental risks that are the cause of cigarette smoke. Secondhand smoke is smoke from a cigarette‚ cigar‚ or pipe that is involuntarily inhaled‚ especially

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    Lobbying

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    Lobbying is a pathway of action‚ a way for citizens to influence government‚ that is essential for to be able to use‚ but is dangerous when lobbyists push for ideas that are from a minority instead of the majority. Lobbyists are those who attempt to persuade or influence the opinion of the actions of government through sharing information‚ persuasion‚ and political pressure via telephone‚ email‚ letters‚ and voicing your opinions directly to your representatives (Congressmen‚ city council members

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    Public Enemy Number One Director Michael Mann’s Public Enemies is based on Bryan Burrough’s book; Public Enemies: America’s Greatest Crime Wave and the Birth of the FBI‚ 1933-43.The film shows the deeds of the best of the best FBI agent Melvin Purvis (Christian Bale)‚ in attempt of capturing the popular bank robber John Dillinger (Johnny Depp). This film captures history’s most astonishing sudden rise in the crime rate of American history which was the two year battle between J. Edgar Hoover’s FBI

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    What is meant by ’agreed ways of working’. Your employer indentifies what you are to do in your job description‚ but sets out how it is to be done in the policies and procedures of the organisation you work for. Policies will cover all the key ares of practice‚ such as equal opportunities‚ bullying and harrassment‚ confidentiality‚ data protection‚ supervision and environmental policy. Explanation of having full and up-to-date details of the agreed ways of working. Your employer will need to

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    internet will give access to information at lowering prices. This will hurt the business model. 2. What are the average first-day returns for IPOs? What explains these returns? Average first day returns are 13.1% from 1975 to 2004. 17% from 1960 to 2007 Reasons: Stocks are priced at a discount from the discovered priced through book building / road shows 3. Describe the auction format with Hambrecht and traditional book building with Morgan Stanley. What are the steps in each? What are

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    caused by poorly trained workers and evaluate different ways to provide effective training in the construction industry in China Nowadays‚ construction industry in China is experiencing a fast development and an abundance of skilled workers are needed to meet such development need. However‚ the situation in China is unsatisfactory. Because of the huge number of the workers involved and mobility of the workforce‚ it is difficult to ensure the professional quality of workers. Most of them are poorly

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