WHAT IS HARM REDUCTION? Harm reduction is a set of practical strategies intended to reduce the negative consequences of high risk behavior such as over drinking or drug abuse. Harm reduction is a non judgmental approach that attempts to meet people where they are at with their drinking or drug abuse. Instead of demanding perfect abstinence‚ this pragmatic approach is supportive of anyone who wishes to minimize the harm associated with a high risk behavior such as drinking or drug abuse. Harm
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three thousand year rest after its abandonment. Numerous theories have arisen over who built Stonehenge including the Druids and Merlin‚ and about what it was built for such as a calendar‚ an observatory and a ritual burial ground. My theory‚ however‚ is that Stonehenge was built by Early Britons for religious purposes. Some of the theories about why Stonehenge was built are not supported by substantial evidence. However‚ even theories about Stonehenge that have been proven false‚ still flourish (Chippindale
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Non-negative Matrix Factorization Based Noise Reduction for Noise Robust Automatic Speech Recognition Seon Man Kim1‚ Ji Hun Park1‚ Hong Kook Kim1‚*‚ Sung Joo Lee2‚ and Yun Keun Lee2 1 School of Information and Communications Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology‚ Gwangju 500-712‚ Korea {kobem30002‚jh_park‚hongkook}@gist.ac.kr 2 Speech/Language Information Research Center Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute‚ Daejeon 305-700‚ Korea {lee1862‚yklee}@etri.re.kr Abstract
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Psychology‚ M/W/F 12:40-1:35 11/9/11 Ted Bundy his killings on a Drive-Reduction Theory Ted Bundy was a serial killer in the 1970s‚ in Florida. He grew up in normal Christian loving home with five brothers and sisters. There was no drinking‚ drug use‚ or any such things round the house. Growing up Ted considered himself a “normal” kid. As Ted grew into his teens‚ he started having desirers of something more. Ted felt something was missing. He had a yearning for a
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The Merits of Environmental Uncertainty People are creatures of habit and have a need to know what the world has in store for us. We plan every aspect of our lives from what we will eat later in the day to what we will be doing 40 years from now when we retire. The business community is no different and seeks to plan and predict what the future will hold in terms of their success. We are at a point in time in which there is a great amount of uncertainty in the business community. Investors
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Title: Strategy Under Uncertainty ‚ By: Courtney‚ Hugh‚ Kirkland‚ Jane‚ Viguerie‚ Patrick‚ Harvard Business Review‚ 00178012‚ Nov/Dec97‚ Vol. 75‚ Issue 6 Database: Business Source Premier Strategy Under Uncertainty Contents Four Levels of Uncertainty Tailoring Strategic Analysis to the Four Levels of Uncertainty Postures and Moves WHAT MAKES FOR A GOOD STRATEGY in highly uncertain business environments? Some executives seek to shape the future with high-stakes bets. Eastman Kodak
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Sociology is the study of how individuals act and consists of many theories and concepts. One of those theories is the labeling theory. The labeling theory is illustrated in the movie “Orphan” as well as the concepts of mores‚ deviance‚ negative sanctions‚ personality disorders‚ and medicalization. In the movie “Orphan” there is a couple named Kate and John Coleman‚ who lost their third child at birth. Kate took the loss really hard‚ so they adopted a nine- year- old girl named Esther. Esther
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the international poverty line include; – Guatemala‚ – Guinea-Bissau‚ – India‚ – Kenya‚ – Lesotho‚ – Madagascar‚ – Nepal‚ – Niger‚ – Senegal‚ – and Zambia • Analysts have found a strong positive relationship between economic growth and poverty reduction. • For example‚ East Asia (excluding China)‚which contains the world’s fastest-growing economies‚ reduced the share of its population living in poverty from 23 percent in 1987 to less than 14 percent in 1993. But in Sub-Saharan Africa‚ where negative
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Mohammed N. M. Sayan ESL 0405 ESL Advanced Writing Date: February 13th‚ 2013 Dr. J. Parla Palumbo Topic: Crime Reduction Title: What can I do to reduce crime? Thousands of crimes happen all over the world and increase exponentially every year. According to Nations Master’s website‚ more than twelve million crimes committed in the United states last year. "Crime statistics." nationmaster.com. Rapid Intelligence‚ 2002. Web. 25 February 2013. All of these crimes have happened due to high poverty
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Movie: All About Eve English 30 Spring "97" In the film All About Eve‚ (directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz and released in 1950)‚ Eve Harrison (Anne Baxter) was a young woman with evil running through her veins. She wanted to be "somebody" and chose to get there through Margo Channing (Betty Davis) who was a famous stage star. Eve would do whatever it took to get where she wanted to be‚ including hurt the ones that trusted her and took her in as a "lost lamb". Though Eve was already evil
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