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significant impact on her Social Defence – numbers aside, public faith in the safety of SAF’s peacetime training may also waver. All in all, by continually adopting and formulating newer military technology that plays to our strengths and makes up for our shortfalls, the SAF is likely to remain a formidable force in deterring…

The Great Recession—which authoritatively kept going from December 2007 to June 2009—started with the blasting of a 8 trillion dollar lodging air pocket. The subsequent loss of riches prompted sharp lessenings in buyer spending. This loss of utilization, joined with the budgetary business sector disarray activated by the blasting of the air pocket, likewise prompted a breakdown in business venture. As customer spending and business speculation became scarce, gigantic occupation misfortune took…

Crockford (1986) defined risk as the uncertainty of expected return in financial market and one of the basic tasks of a listed company is to measure and control risk. Since the collapse of the fixed exchange rate system in 1971, the volatility of exchange rates, interest rates and other external factors have…

Let Me Sleep Even though changing the starting time of schools to later in the day could cost more money, the benefits of starting school later significantly outweigh the financial cost because it would improve public safety and academic performance, allow teens to acquire an adequate amount of sleep, and benefit teens’ health tremendously. Public safety and academic performance are two things that would drastically improve if schools would delay the start times. In the 1930s, Nathaniel…

recent years, there has been an increasing focus on managing Millennials. By the year 2020, it has been estimated that Millennials would comprise of half the global workforce (PricewaterhouseCoopers, 2011). However, two of every three Millennials are expected to leave their current organisation by the year 2020 (Deloitte, 2016). Hence, it is crucial for managers to overcome the challenge of managing Millennials and retaining them to build a skilled workforce in their organisations. It can be…

There are three main reasons the above examples are referenced. • To display the devastating effect the absence of Airport Security can have. • To show that the problem is chronic. • To prove that even with Security measures in place an event is still possible. It is unfortunate to admit that Airport Security today, unlike Flight Safety, continues to be driven and to progress mainly due to events that have already taken place. In other words, it is still mainly a reactive industry and it ought…

How concerned should we be about inflation? How worried should we be about rising costs in higher education? According to a statement made by previous congressman in 2013, Russ Carnahan, “Congress has not raised the minimum wage since 1997, and it is now at its lowest level in 50 years adjusted for inflation” (Russ Carnahan). Alongside this critics point out that the schools are raising tuition at rates exceeding inflation (Weisbrod, 2011). In today’s society a college education is glorified as…

robotics in the healthcare setting. Robots have been proposed as a way to assist people to stay safe and healthy and help nurses to complete a task in the hospital setting. There is an evidence show that shortage of nurses in Singapore. which is expected to become more unsettled in Singapore as increasing demand for health care that comes with a growing and rapidly aging population. Singapore shortage of nurses, need to increase the number of locally trained nurses from 1,700 a year to 2,700 a…

Venezuela is a country who depends entirely on their oil exports, therefore, it can be “profoundly affected by the impact of plummeting prices.” (Ortiz) The effect of these crisis can be felt by the Venezuelan students in the U.S. Ortiz states that “in the fall 2015 some 300,000 students were shut out of their universities, and many who were hoping to study abroad could not.” From the chart it can be seen that Venezuela sends around 7,890 students to the U.S. even though it’s export from the…

FUNDING NEW YORK CITY PUBLIC HOUSING: ANALYZING PUBLIC AND PRIVATE OPTIONS New York City Public Housing is the biggest public housing program in the whole of North America. This claim presupposes a huge budget for the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA), the agency that administers the public housing program. It is imperative to get a fair background about NYCHA so that one can fully appreciate the scope of its budget. NYCHA was established in 1934 to provide housing to the City’s low…