The Flint Water Crisis is a slow decline into ever worsening conditions at the complete neglect of bureaucracy. The Crisis began in June of 2012 as the city began to explore options for cheaper drinking water by switching from the Detroit Water and Sewerage Department (DWDS) to Karegnondi Water Authority (Kennedy‚ 2016). This phase of the crisis continued in April of 2013 when Detroit city council approves the change. In between changing water sources‚ the city temporarily connects residential and
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The Flint water crisis has caused many different health effects. These health effects have been caused by the abnormal levels of lead that seeped into Flint’s water system through the pipes. Pretty much everyone who was around the water in Flint has been affected. Although everyone is affected by this‚ the people who are affected the most often are children‚ because they are still developing. These effects can especially affect a child’s education. It can‚ as the long term effects include lowered
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My group was called the lizards. It was Briley‚ Emma‚ Jackson‚ Kailey‚ and I. We did our project about Millennial college stereotypes: reality versus perception. We talked about the academic‚ resident‚ and social life of college. Working in this group and projected allowed me to realize that everyone’s strengths come out unintentionally and that you must trust and compromise a lot in a group. The first thing we had to do was figure out our topic for the project. My group and I made decisions by brainstorming
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in a group involves sharing of resources‚ values‚ and ways of performing activities (Benson‚ 2010). Each member of a group should identify his or her responsibility and role for the project. Working in a group can be either frustrating or enjoyable depending on how the group members actively contribute. Therefore‚ there are a number of positive and negative aspects of working in a group. However‚ the positive aspects of working in a group outweigh the negative aspects. A well-organized group of people
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1. From early 1990s to 2004‚ the Lego Group‚ a long successful toymaker with a world-renowned brand‚ fell into the edge of bankruptcy. Compared with the highest revenue in 1999‚ the revenue in 2014 decreased by 35.6% while the net profit was negative‚ seven times less than that in 1999‚ the lowest in the past ten years. Its net profit margin and ROE were also the lowest. The gross margin and inventory turnover were all lower than its competitors. The strategic moves in the two main periods “growth
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UnitedHealth Group (UHG) is one of the largest and sophisticated healthcare companies world-wide. In 1977‚ UnitedHealth Group was incorporated as United Healthcare Corporation. Its head office is located in Minnetonka‚ Minnesota. Richard Burke was one of the founders and Non-Executives Chairman of UHG. Burke was the Chief Executive Officer of UnitedHealth Group until 1988. UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (UHG or “the group”) is a US-based diversified health and well-being group. The group provides healthcare
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choosing the addiction group to participate in was based on the convenience and access to the addiction group. The researcher recently began an internship at the Weingart Center Association. This Weingart Center Association has numerous programs that are centered on the homeless population. One such program‚ The Matrix Program‚ is a comprehensive‚ evidence-based program comprising of 16 weeks of intensive group and individualized sessions. The purpose of this group is to teach its group members’ about the
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The Statue OF A Family Group The Introduction to the World of Art What does that exactly mean? A piece of art usually has two components. The two components consist of form and content. Both components identify the ideal aspects of a particular image. While studying Egypt I was asked to visit the Brooklyn Museum of Art. After exploring the Egyptian Gallery I was able to identify the many different components to a particular exhibit. These components include size‚ measurement‚ design‚ text
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your experiences with peer groups. Why? (Be sure to explain your answer.) For the most part the ideas presented regarding cliques was consistent with my experiences growing up. The examples of the inclusionary and exclusionary techniques were very relatable to my encounters with cliques. For instance‚ whenever a friend of mine would join a clique or gang‚ they would often distance themselves from me or change the way they acted when they were around their new group. Often the older members of
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Crisis at Christmas In Britain‚ it is harsh to live during winter if you are homeless. The temperature goes down‚ below zero‚ during night‚ and the cold is unbearable. Ironically‚ there are many homeless people who do not have shelters to prevent themselves from the cold. They sleep on the floors‚ in front of stories‚ and the snow fall on them. In fact‚ the homeless people encounter extremely tough life experience. The advertisement effectively persuades the readers to support and donate to Crisis
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