COMBUSTION AND FIRE INVESTIGATION There are many different types of fires and it can be quite difficult to establish what may have started the fire in the first place. Fire investigation is an important process that attempts to establish the cause of the fire and whether a criminal act has taken place. The National Fire Statistics in the UK compiled by the Home Office states that 25% of fires are electrical in origin but this does not tell the whole story. The statistics are compiled from fire report
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Running head: BOARDING PATIENTS IN THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT 1 Boarding Patients in the Emergency Department Lauren Wiese University of Scranton BOARDING PATIENTS IN THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT 2 Abstract A patient who is boarded is one who remains in the emergency department even after they have been admitted to the hospital. Boarding patients in the emergency department has become a problem for many hospitals in America today. It has affected the health and safety of
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fff ------------------------------------------------- Food security From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia | This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page. This article needs additional citations for verification. (December 2012) | The lead section of this article may need to be rewritten. (October 2010) | This article is outdated. (May 2011) | The neutrality of this article is disputed. (May 2013) | | Growth in food production has
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Occidental Petroleum (Caledonia) Ltd ("OpCal")‚ a wholly owned subsidiary of Occidental Petroleum Corporation. On 6 July 1988‚ there was a massive leakage of gas condensate on Piper Alpha‚ which was ignited causing an explosion which led to large oil fires. The heat ruptured the riser of a gas pipeline from another installation. This produced a further massive explosion and fireball that engulfed the Piper Alpha platform. All this took just 22 minutes. The scale of the disaster was enormous. 167 people
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on fire nearer to ours. We got out of the house everybody and went on its ways. Our school Child was carred by our mother to avoid beingleft inside the house. The house burnt while people were inside their houses. You could just here some funny noises inside the houses. Approximately many were finished up by the burning fire and other seruously injured. One of my aunt who lied there was burnt on his face and his fingers as he wanted to escape from the room to get outside. Immediately the fire fighters
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in Fire Like Langston Hughes I struggled to keep my faith alive. I found it difficult to believe in a higher power that I could not see. It was especially difficult when my grandmother prayed for a happy and safe family. I wondered if God‚ Jesus or even the Virgin Mary were listening. Grandma was a saint to most people. She never lost her faith regardless of the fact that her oldest daughter had her first child at 16 years old. She had a child every year after that until she had 9 children. None
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Situation Analysis To identify current issues affecting Électricité de France (EDF) analysing the macro environment through the PESTE theory and the micro environment using Porter’s Five forces model‚ a theory which looks into an industry being influenced by forces (Soloman et al. 2010). The macro marketing environment Political Issues With energy supplies from the domestic market decreasing in quantity‚ energy supplies have become a key issue in UK politics (KEYNOTE 2010). Each political party
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ENRICA LEXIE INCIDENT: INTERNATIONAL CASE BETWEEN ITALY AND INDIA Author: Manuele Scardaccio The Enrica Lexie incident of 15 February 2012‚ off the coast of Kerala had attracted unprecedented attention in all the world. The legal issues involved in bringing the Italian marines to justice for the killing of two Indian fishermen on board an Indian fishing boat in a shoot-out from Enrica Lexie‚ an Italian flagged commercial boat‚ in the contiguous zone of India had been the subject matter of legal
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1. Most security plans start with infrastructure. If you were going to develop a Security plan from scratch‚ where would you start? Explain your answer. To develop a security plan from scratch‚ there are three steps which I would consider to implement first in the plan. a) Business impact analysis (BIA) and risk assessment The first question is to understand the impact of a loss or reduction of business functionality. I would first understand most critical assets and threats of the organization
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Computer Science 1K 1.Password Security Password strength is a measure of the effectiveness of a password in resisting guessing and brute-force attacks. In its usual form‚ it estimates how many trials an attacker who does not have direct access to the password would need‚ on average‚ to guess it correctly. The strength of a password is a function of length‚ complexity‚ and unpredictability A password policy is a set of rules designed to enhance computer security by encouraging users to employ
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