2007). Steve Levitt‚ author of Freakonomics‚ states that a home with an accessible pool is more dangerous for a child than a home with a gun (Levitt & Dubne‚ 2005). The largest proportion of drowning occurs in private swimming pools with the preschooler population rating the highest (CDC‚ 2008). Sixty-five percent were in a pool owned by the child’s family. A parent may not understand that allowing the pool area to serve as a play area is as bad as letting young children play in a busy street
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_______________________________________ ENSC 406 – Spring 2014 – Week 4 Tutorial Assignment Readings: Textbook chapter 4 and 5‚ Engadget article posted on WebCT (http://www.engadget.com/2009/01/19/belkin-pleas-for-mercy-over-paid-amazon-reviews-deception/)‚ and the Auschwitz Article posted on WebCT (http://www.spiegel.de/international/germany/0‚1518‚742013‚00.html) Briefly answer each question below. The assignment is designed to prepare you for tutorial‚ so be prepared to discuss each item further in class
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XE4B Miffy Li 1098300109 Descriptive Final Draft Swimming Pool Many people make connections between swimming pools and hot weather. Some never go there except for the swimming class they take in school. Thus they cannot even imagine how irreplaceable it is to me. For me‚ the swimming pool is not just a space for exercising but a meaningful place. The swimming pool is a place I am very familiar with because I spent a great deal of my childhood there. My father has been a swimming coach for nearly
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Accounting‚ Organizations and Society 25 (2000) 609±622 www.elsevier.com/locate/aos The relationship between two consequences of budgetary controls: budgetary slack creation and managerial short-term orientation$ Wim A. Van der Stede* University of Southern California‚ Leventhal School of Accounting‚ Los Angeles‚ CA 90089-0441‚ USA Abstract Previous studies have provided contradictory evidence with respect to the eect of rigid budgetary controls on slack and other dysfunctional behaviors. One
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cool off at the local swimming pool. It was so hot that day‚ when you stepped outside you instantly felt the heat and started to drip sweat. The sun was so hot you could feel the heat on your skin trying to turn it red. When we got to the swimming pool you could hear the children laughing and splashing in the water. You could smell the chlorine in the water from the parking lot. Walking up to the red brick building with the tall fence surrounding the swimming pool‚ we hurried to get inside. Once
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Part B – Essay to ”Pool” We have all tried to be in‚ or have been‚ in a relationship that we knows that it isn´t going to last forever. Those relationships is certainly not supposed to be keeping to death‚ are those ones that come apart‚ and then there are those that are more simple. In this story our main character‚ Darla‚ is finding herself in same relationship with her boyfriend‚ Jon. While her boyfriend‚ Jon is to the pool party with his best friend and the friend’s wife‚ Trevor and Mandy
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Tutorial questions: Week 1 Prior to discussing the following scenarios‚ a general discussion on CAMPARI - Character‚ Ability‚ Margin‚ Purpose‚ Amount‚ Repayment‚ Insurance/Security would be appropriate. 1. A 19 year old unemployed male is applying for a credit card with a limit of $1‚500. 2. A 23 year old female on a disability allowance due to her physical disability is applying for a $2‚000 line of credit to purchase a computer and associated hardware and software. 3. A 65 year old
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The Risk Pool Game Risk Pooling is one of the most powerful tools used to address variability in the supply chain. This tool suggests that demand variability is reduced if one aggregates demand. Risk Pool game executes both centralized and decentralized systems simultaneously to compare the performances to understand the concept. The game was played under different scenarios using the default values. Scenarios: -Changing the demand correlation conditions ranging from strong negative to strong
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ECN510 – Mr. Santos PoolVac‚ Inc. manufactures and sells a single product called the “Sting Ray‚” which is a patent-protected automatic cleaning device for swimming pools. PoolVac’s Sting Ray faces its closest competitor‚ Howard Industries‚ also selling a competing pool cleaner. Using the 26 observations report we calculated pricing and cash flows. The General Demand equation used is QD = a + bP + cMavg + dPh Where a is the dependent variable‚ bP is the price of the PoolVac good‚ cMavg
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Mordi Turnitin: 13% Introduction: The oil and gas industry is one of the booming industries as of today and it is gradually developing its trend globally. One major workforce challenge facing the industry is Recruitment‚ finding motivated and skilled pool talent to sustain growth in the economy. Rapid technological advancements are demanding new kinds of workers for this type of industry. HR leaders associated with this industry need to be up to date themselves with relentless ongoing HR realities and
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