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- 821: Explain the importance of Contingency Planning
- ... planning is linked to many recognised organisational functions such as corporate planning, risk management, human resource management, information management, security management, fraud control, financial administrative practices, disaster recovery planning for information systems and emergency and crisis management. Contingency planning should be part of a normal business strategy. It can be effectively produced by applying such processes as the Australian / New Zealand Risk Management Standard (AS/NZS 4360:1995). Management and executive ...
- 822: The Behavior Of Presidents
- ... Cold War issues during his presidency than domestic affairs because he found himself in power during two of the biggest events of the Cold War. The failed Bay of Pigs Invasion and the Cuban Missile Crisis forced Kennedy away from domestic issues which he promised to tackle. Hoover's presidency was completely derailed because of the depression. Lincoln focused himself completely at the task of keeping the Union, even if this ...
- 823: The Formation of an Independent Country: A Case Study of the Republic of Korea and America
- ... countries had to fight long and hard to get to where they are today. Korea is a small peninsula that is approximately the size of Britain. It jets out from the northeastern corner of the Asian continent. It is an old place, whose people were united as one from the seventh century until 1945, when it was divided by the United States and the Soviet Union at the end of World ...
- 824: Imperialism
- ... military. This interference of European nations allowed France to build the Suez Canal, linking the Mediterranean and Red seas. Britain obtained control over Egypt and the canal because Egypt was going through a great financial crisis. This allowed European ships to pass through the canal and cut thousands of miles off their travel distance around Africa, bringing a great wealth of trade from Asia that helped all of Europe, especially Britain ...
- 825: Canada Immigration Laws
- ... to preserve the British character of Canada, authorities directed their efforts towards excluding certain people from entry, while encouraging others to settle. The Federal government decided in the early 1900's to take action against Asian immigration and devised different methods for discouraging immigration from China, Japan and India. Prime Minister John A. Macdonald commented in the late 1800's that a Chinese person “was a sojourner in a strange land ...
- 826: Anti-Affirmative Action
- ... a faculty position the 1993 date. More proofs of Affirmative Action in action is the admission practices at the University of California Berkeley. In the same article by Pasour, it states that while whites or Asian-Americans need at least a 3.7 grade point average through high school to be in consideration for admission in Berkeley, most minorities with much lower standards are automatically admitted. All the preferential treatment may ...
- 827: An Indian Woman In Guatemala: Without A Trace Of Bitterness In Her Voice
- ... in Guatemala. The war has killed an estimated 140,000 in the country, which has 11 million people." (N.Y. Times June 14, 1996 pA4 col 2) This is a story of a people in crisis, and one woman's struggle to use truth, as a means of setting her people free. The majority of the population are Indians, and much of the struggles arise out of the ashes of the ...
- 828: Agencies of the United States
- ... large scale military intervention and subversion to covert spying and surveillance missions. They have known success and failure. The Bay of Pigs debacle was soon followed by Kennedy's deft handling of the Cuban missile crisis. The decisions he made were helped immeasurably by intelligence gathered from reconnaissance photos of the high altitude plane U-2. In understanding these agencies today I will show you how these agencies came about, discuss ...
- 829: Government Regulation
- ... weigh the benefits, I believe they do not. Regulatory programs normally are started by a group of people with a single interest and pressure the government and people to believe that there is a major crisis, creating panic to an alleged problem. When this happens it pressures Congress to pass a reform law in fear of not being reelected. Media groups also aid in creating panic by focusing on the bad ...
- 830: Child Labour
- ... trends regarding child labour often reveals contradictory and even disturbing developments. More specifically, official data from most countries have shown "...a gradual, long-term decline in child labour, but many experts assert that recent economic crisis in the developing countries has led to an upsurge in juvenile workers"7. Even though child labour is primarily found in developing countries, and that this can be largely attributed to the economic, social and ...
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