2010 Haiti earthquake

more vulnerable to the consequences of conflicts between countries or natural disasters such as floods, earthquakes, or hurricanes. The earthquake of 12 January 2010 in Haiti is an example of such a disaster. It caused devastation in the cities of Port-au-Prince, Leogane, and Grassier. The earthquake caused considerable damage which has been estimated at $7804 million, which was more than Haiti could afford so every star bend together to raise awareness they saved thousands of live. I believe…

On January 12 2010, an earthquake hit Haiti. This earthquake was 7.0 on the Ricther scale which lead to catastrophic damage and 150,000 deaths. Port-au-Prince, the capital of Haiti, suffered the most damage and lost the most people. Haiti is one of the poorest counties in the Western hemisphere and this disaster left the people of Haiti homeless and helpless. In response to this horrendous disaster and to help the people of Haiti, Crisis Relief Singapore led six teams of medical personnel and…

It may be argued that technology dominates modern society and now plays an integral part in everyday life (Aduwa-Ogiegbaen and Iyamu, 2005; Cennamo, Ertmer, and Ross, 2013; Stafford, 2010). Technological advancements and increasing access to technology within the home is enabling children to develop a growing array of digital skills, knowledge, and understanding from an early age (Medcalfe, 2013; Cennamo, Ertmer, and Ross, 2013). Children must now become computer literate in order to access the…

Nauta (2010) suggested Holland’s vocational theory would be best utilized to provide individuals with a general scope of occupations, rather than a specific job. Nauta (2010) also cautioned counselors to recognize that some individuals may not have the luxury to choose their career based off of interests. Sirbu et al. (2014) argued, that…

The Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA) is about to turn the way you 're paid by Medicare completely upside down. Effective Jan. 1, 2017, how you participate with this new program determines whether your future Medicare reimbursement will be increased or decreased. It all depends on the data you submit. And although the data submission requirements are somewhat based on several quality reporting systems you may be familiar with (Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS)…

The Early Years Curriculum has developed over time from 1944. The background of the progress of legislation and reports through the years will be shown in a timeline. The developments of provision within the UK will demonstrate the changes through the years and the adoptions made to enhance provision. The Early Years Curriculum since 1944 has been culminated through legislation and reports. From the start of 1944, The Education Act supported the concept of nursery education which leads to the…

additional costs, technology, and materials that are available to all students (Danielson, et. Al, 2011, pg. 20). Family involvement in homework. Parents are an overlooked resource in helping a student improve academic achievement (Schnee and Enakshi, 2010, pg. 92). Teachers often do not consider how often parents as engaged in their child’s homework. Van Voorhis (2011) found that students admitted to their parents assisting them with homework several times per week despite teachers only…

(Jamsosindonesia, 2012; Roszandi, 2013), hospitals as health care facilities (Kistyarini, 2014; Afrianti and Nurbaya,2014), employees who are members of the social security (Andrian, 2010; Kasbi, 2012; Paramita, 2013), and the social security institutions in the pre-SJSN (Nurismarsyah, 2011; Nababan, 2014). In 2010, the Commission IX of House of Representatives of Indonesia invited the three labour union confederations to discuss the BPJS bill. The three labour union confederations namely…

Martin Ginis, Jetha, Mack, and Hetz (2010) conducted a meta analysis on the subject and found that a small to medium effect size of positive relationships were found in subjective well-being and physical activity in people with spinal cord injuries (Martin Ginis, Jetha, Mack & Hetz, 2010). Additionally, Kehn and Kroll (2009) found an increase in the “quality of life, energy, self- confidence and body image” for…

To some people the years 1994,1998,2008 and 2010 are just years. But to the people of Haiti, these years are the years that changed their lives drastically. Through the loss of loved ones, homes and so much more. The Haitian people display courage and resilience because they have still found ways to come back despite the odds. The Haitian people are a people that overcome many dangerous and serious natural disasters. Especially, the 2010, 7.0 earthquake that killed over 100,000(Mothers,…