The largest earthquake in the world had a magnitude of 9.5 and took place in Chile. The Valdivia Earthquake‚ also know as the Great Chilean Earthquake‚ happened on Sunday‚ May 22‚ 1960. It is the largest earthquake currently on record. It occured in the afternoon and the resulting tsunami affected southern Chile‚ Hawaii‚ Japan‚ the Philippines‚ eastern New Zealand‚ southeast Australia‚ and the Aleutian Islands in Alaska. The epicenter of the Valdivia earthquake was near Lumaco‚ a coastal city
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Running head: CURRENT TRENDS IN EDUCATION Current Trends in Education Current Trends in Education The trends in human resource management and its implications for education are altering. Several trends are innovative and are a result of the economy‚ while others are escalating as a result of new regulations‚ new types of degrees and education‚ and the type of people employed. The purpose of this paper is to inform the reader of several of these current trends. The trends that seems the
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Current Trends in Marketing The year 2011 has brought many new trends to Marketing. Companies are stepping out of their boxes to compete for the top position in an economy that is still very injured. Many companies have realized that the best way to thrive is to tap into the many online innovations consumers are attached‚ addicted‚ and dedicated to. Simply advertising on the radio and in the newspaper is a thing of the past. More marketing dollars are being spent on digital marketing because;
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Title: TOURISM AND ITS CURRENT TRENDS INTRODUCTION : Started as a private initiative to promote the Philippines as a major travel destination‚ the Philippine Tourist & Travel Association was organized in 1950. In 1956‚ the Board of Travel and Tourist Industry was created by Philippine Congress. As stipulated in the Integrated Reorganization Plan in 1972 sanctioned as a law under Presidential Decree No. 1‚ as amended‚ the Department of Trade and Tourism was established‚ reorganizing the then Department
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a huge shortage of skilled staff‚ and therefore‚ the company human resources activities play a vital role in combating the crisis. Should be put in the appropriate human resource policies that would lead to the organization as well as the individual s goals. And human resource managers to manage all the challenges facing staff recruitment‚ training them‚ and then develop strategies to retain their career and build an effective management system for them. That just taking care of employees will not
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Past and Current Trends Daniel Muldoon Psy/425 May 20th‚ 2013 Barbara Nosal Past and Current Trends Illicit drug use in the United States has been around for many years. Just because it has been around for this long does not mean that it is good for the people. This type of illegal activity has been known to bring around violence‚ gangs‚ prostitution‚ and other illegal activities. To see how the use of illegal drugs has evolved‚ one must look at the past trends of drug use and the current
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Global business environment BRICS will continue to dominate the world’s economy! 25/11/11 BRICS will continue to dominate the world’s economy! BRICS also referred as “golden Brics” have been in the last 10 years leading powers of our global economy. BRICS are composed of five very different countries with diverse pattern of growth; Brazil‚ Russia‚ India‚ china and most recently South Africa; with one point in common‚ their desire to grow in prosperity and security On almost every
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Current Communications Trends in Business Kevin Lewis MGT 350 October 18‚ 2012 Professor Traci Herrera Introduction In the times we live in‚ communication and the technology that allows us to communicate have seen major advancements. I can remember being in college and having to actually leave my dorm room to make that track to a relatively unknown territory called the library. I left college and joined the military in 1991. During my entire time in the military‚ I can recall using a
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Political Economy of East Asia China’s sustained industrialization and urbanization over the next 20 years will lead to enormous demand for resources and energy. Exploring the major winners and losers. Table of Content 1. Abstract………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………3 2. Countries and industries that gain from China’s rise…..………………………………………………………………3 2.1 Countries that benefit……………………………………………………………………………………………………………3 2.2 Australia and Brazil………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
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Largest Sty in the world Majyd Aziz The largest sty in the world is ironically in Pakistan. In fact in Karachi‚ known as SITE Karachi. It is an industrial estate with 3000 plus industries‚ shops and warehouses and managed by a quasi-government organization called SITE Ltd while the “tenants” are represented by SITE Association of Industry. But why would this estate that contributes 28% to the nation’s Treasury be dubbed as a ‘sty’? The answer lies in taking a tour of this 4500-acre estate. I once
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