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    Kaila Buffis 9/17/08 Current Issue The article I found is most related to Chapter 4‚ “Diversion and Probation”‚ because it looks at how probation is a great way to help juvenile offenders get back on their feet. The article is about the positive changes that juvenile offenders in California have made due to an increase in probationary programs. The probation departments in California have changed the way they operate and by doing this have accomplished something extraordinary. Originally‚

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    Current Issues in Psychopharmacology Paper: Deliberate Self-harm and Anti-depressants Small pox‚ measles‚ influenza‚ yellow fever and cholera: all have one thing in common; they all are epidemics that have crossed over America in waves. Epidemics happen every year; the current epidemic America is preparing for is the H1N1 swine flu. Small pox‚ measles‚ and influenza are just a few of the epidemics seen in America; but‚ what about the forgotten epidemics; the unexplained illnesses that have

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    Foreign Public Policy Analysis Directions: Choose one specific foreign policy issue in American government and complete a public policy analysis of how the problem was addressed. Stage I Agenda Setting: How did this issue arrive on the public policy agenda? Identify specific linkage institutions and describe their roles and influence in placing this issue on the policy agenda. The Ebola virus was first discovered in the year 1976 in Africa. Since then‚ there have been countless outbreaks of this

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    CURRENT ISSUES IN TOURISM Identifying a certain sector of Tourism Industry that should be develop and proper allocation of budget is one of the biggest problems we are facing. Because some people in charge are just wasting the budget in unplanned projects. The proposed budget is not enough to support the needs of the Tourism Industry. People in charge are not only the one who will take the responsibility of improving and developing our country into more palatable when it comes to Tourism Marketing

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    ecosystems; acidity is measured using the pH scale where 7 is neutral‚ values greater than 7 are considered alkaline‚ and values below 5.6 are considered acid precipitation; note - a pH of 2.4 (the acidity of vinegar) has been measured in rainfall in New England. Aerosol - a collection of airborne particles dispersed in a gas‚ smoke‚ or fog. Afforestation - converting a bare or agricultural space by planting trees and plants; reforestation involves replanting trees on areas that have been cut

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    Afghanistan Today: Jot-notes Involvement of Other Nations -4 dozen projects rebuilding the infrastructure of Afghanistan - Costing America over 60 billion dollars since 2001 - rebuilding/building of roads‚ schools‚ energy sources‚ plantations‚ jobs‚ etc. - difficulty of transformation due to people‚ location‚ expenses - what is being rebuilt or built – building and maintaining roads‚ -increase supply of reliable electricity‚ expand access to portable water‚ to design‚ construct and maintain

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    Current Ethical Issue Kudler Fine Foods is the organization I chose to create my Ethical Program for my final presentation. Kathy Kudler is the creator and owner of a unique gourmet store; this not your everyday grocery store. Kudler Fine Foods is a unique gourmet store that offers a wide selection of quality meats‚ seafood and wines. The store sells fresh baked bread and produce‚ including dairy products too‚ which Mrs. Kudler’s stands behind its freshness. Kathy Kudler only uses the highest

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    poor‚ so‚ why is poverty rising? Are the anti-poverty programs that are now in place not working? The Center on Budget reports that our anti-poverty efforts were effective in keeping millions of Americans out of poverty in the current economic crisis. Existing policies and new initiatives kept people from falling into poverty; these programs reduced the severity of poverty. TANF was created by the 1996 welfare reform law to replace AFDC (Aid to Families with Dependent Children). Under the TANF structure

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    2012 Health Care Economics Vaccination Policy Protecting society from deadly diseases that can be prevented through the administration of vaccines is a foundation for ensuring the health of the public. Vaccines are highly effective in preventing death and disability‚ and save billions of dollars in health costs annually. The Federal Food and Drug Administration‚ The Center for Disease Prevention and Control‚ along with the United State Public Health Department are working diligently to

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    South African government department. A new minister has been appointed to the department. Your assignment will take the form of a briefing by a director-general to his/her minister. You are required to write a briefing to the new minister setting what changes might be made in government policy to improve the performance of the department. The briefing must include historical context to the policycurrent policy and changes that could be made to improve policy. DEPARTMENT CHOSEN: Department of Home

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