Air Quality Index

the years. But, is there really a need to change the laws? How much more can our environment really benefit? According to Numbeo, in 2012 Los Angeles listed 43 worldwide, ranking 76.04 on the pollution index. In mid-2015 Los Angeles dropped to 107 worldwide, ranking 68.01 on the pollution index. In less than three years the pollution in one of the United States major cities has greatly reduced. Easterbrook mentions a reduction in pollution levels in numerous cities across the country.…

Quality Matters is recognized as a leader in quality assurance in online education. Over the past six months, ONU Global has worked very hard to align our course development process with Quality Matters. This is no small task, and we still have much work to do! We have made many updates to our templates and curriculum development resources that will help to ensure the alignment of our courses with QM standards. Our strategy is to implement consistent course quality standards by incorporating…

that needs to be look upon is the quality of education and care they receive during their early years. The early years are the most crucial years for child development (Caroll-Lind & Angus, 2011). The increasing number of mothers joining the labour force, emerging understanding on the benefits of early childhood participation and the move to promote social equity among children of diverse backgrounds are some of the reasons for the growing need to provide quality early childhood curriculum for…

Quality Management (BADM370 -1704A -03) Instructor: Thomas Joseph Unit 2: Role of Leadership Amanda Kranning October , 2017 Currently employed with a not for profit organization, we utilize the quality improvement program Kaizen in conjunction with the 5S model. Kaizen is the concept of continuous improvement whereas the 5S model focuses on Sort, Straighten, Shine, Standardize, and Sustain or what we refer to as workplace organization. The way we approach improvements is to provide Kaizen…

A book by John Clifton Bogle, founder and former CEO of the Vanguard Mutual Fund Group and one of the greatest investors in the history, titled “Enough”(2009) is a relatively quick and good read in the financial literature genre. Although the book’s jacket is not very attractive— it has no photographs or illustrations, its title, in my opinion, is quite catchy, and attracts ones’ attention. Moreover, the title does encapsulate the main message—that the average investor feeds at the bottom of…

According to the USDA, on any given day, 13% of Americans will have consumed pizza (Rhodes). Be it the sauce-on-the-top deep dish of Chicago, the "pizza on a cracker" from St. Louis, or, God forbid, frozen—the United States loves this Italian entrée. However, it seems that many people do not consider the science behind the creation of this popular cuisine. But I have. I worked in an Italian eatery for almost a year-and-a-half and made more pizzas than any human should be subjected to. Because of…

The Significance of State Institutions: A Comparison between Norway and Ethiopia There are several different ways in which a state can choose to govern its citizens. The two types of government that are frequently analyzed and structurally oppose one another are authoritarian versus democratic regimes. The main difference between a democracy and an authoritarian regime is that a democracy is comprised of a government that reflects the wants of its citizens. On the other hand an authoritarian…

What is Fiber Optic Cables? Back in the day we used copper wires for our tele-communication and to interconnect throughout the world. However as technology and machines start to grow more powerful, we are forced to put a change in this production of copper wires. The wire density becomes a very critical factor in the modern era, however the limit in size must always result in better performance. Fiber optics proves to be highly effective in its high bandwidth, as it allows on a single fiber to…

METHODOLOGY PHYTOSOCIOLOGICAL STUDY 4.1.1 Field work The study area was divided in such 20 sites as we could study phytosociology of all the villages of Petlad Taluka. There were two types of format used for the collection of phytosociological data. One contained site number, name, collection date, length of the site, number of quadrat, name of the individual, etc. which were used for tree, shrub and herb species, whereas other used only for tree species that contained circumference of the…

but to change your lifestyle. Choosing which lifestyle to follow can be a tricky task. I would like to make that task easier: The Low Glycemic Diet! The benefits of the low glycemic diet have been heralded for years and are hard to beat. By seeming index is a list of foods that is…