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    External Loss Prevention

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    Tavaski Gordon March 27‚ 2013 External Loss Prevention External theft is often caused by shoplifting‚ break-ins‚ robberies or other acts by outside sources. Although it does not cause as much loss overall compared to internal theft (National Retail Security Survey‚ 2008)‚ shoplifting and external theft most certain causes a substantial amount of loss annually to the retail industry (National Retail Security Survey‚ 2008). Controlling external theft requires a commitment to educating your employees

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    Sexual Assault Prevention

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    stop the circumstances from beginning. But in reality‚ that is easier said than done because of the complexity of the prevention. After all‚ sexual violence is not necessary a crime that is placed in the public eye. On the other hand‚ some acts of sexual assault can be witnessed by others because of the lack of privacy where the crime is been committed. Meanwhile‚ prevention efforts should ultimately decrease the number of individuals who perpetrate sexual violence

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    Virus Attack Prevention

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    Virus Attack Prevention Based on Hulme (2004) article‚ many companies are now using firewalls‚ antivirus software and intrusion detection systems‚ but hackers and worms still break through business systems and cause serious damage. Lately it seems that more and more prevention and protection is required. Based on the article‚ attacks such as Blaster‚ MyDoom‚ and Witty cost businesses more than ten billion dollars a year. There is a need for more intelligent shields to ward off new attacks as they

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    Accident Prevention Program

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    ACCIDENT PREVENTION PROGRAM (APP) (Enter your Company Name here) SAMPLE PLEASE CUSTOMIZE THIS Accident Prevention Program ACCORDING TO YOUR WORKPLACE. ALSO‚ YOUR WRITTEN Accident Prevention Program CAN ONLY BE EFFECTIVE IF IT IS PUT INTO PRACTICE! You may follow this outline‚ however it is provided as an example only. You must tailor your own Accident Prevention Program to your actual business operations and the potential hazards that may be encountered by your employees. If you

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    Name Last Name 1 Professor’s Name ENC 1101 February 16‚ 2013 Mental Illness in the Elderly Patients Perceiving both a healthy emotional and well-being mental state are as essential in older age as at any other time of life. As one ages 60 or over‚ one tends to have got the likelihood of having dementia or mental impairment because of underlying disorders and diseases or due to the influence of drugs and alcohol; although it’s not a part of aging. Dementia is not a single disease in itself

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    Social Inequality in Elderly Americans Elderly people (women and men age sixty-five or older) (Macionis‚ 2005)‚ Have many obstacles to face as they grow older‚ many of these obstacles involve social inequality. Not only do the elderly have to learn to deal with many forms of Ageism (the stereotyping and prejudice against individuals or groups because of their age)‚ some also have to deal with the fact that they do not have enough savings or pension benefits to be self supporting‚ for most people

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    Situational Crime Prevention Situational Crime Prevention is crucial because it eliminates certain crimes by reducing the opportunity for the reward. Most prevention can start with people locking their doors and windows‚ or placing bars on their homes and business. The opportunity for crime can happen at any time due to what the target is‚ what is motivating the offender to commit that certain crime‚ and the lack of guards in the area during the time of the incident. (Clarke) To decrease criminal

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    Minimal intervention is a new concept for the restorative dentistry that integrates prevention‚ remineralization and minimal invasion for the placement and replacement of restorations. INTRODUCTION • The original approach to the treatment of caries developed by G.V. Black (1899) was purely surgical. • He thought that the only effective method of eliminating the disease was to completely remove all of the demineralized areas to tooth structure and rebuild it with an inert restoration. A

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    Un Intervention in Rwanda

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    Intervention in the Rwandan Genocide: Prevention preferable‚ but better intervention second best The Hutus and Tutsis were not traditionally different‚ and ethnicity in Rwanda only became important during Belgium colonization when the more European-looking Tutsis were chosen as the aristocracy to rule over the Hutus. After Rwanda ’s independence in 1961 the Hutu majority‚ comprising roughly 85% of the population‚ ruled the country. Between 1961 and the outbreak of genocide in 1994 many Tutsis

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    Abstract Diabetes is prevalent among the elderly Latino community. The process of accepting and acknowledging the seriousness of having this condition can have a mental effect on the elder. There are factors that need to be taken into account that will change for the typical Latino elder living in the central valley. Since much of the Latino community in the central valley works in agriculture‚ income is low and adherence to medication becomes difficult. Economic factors directly affect their health

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