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    Global Positioning System

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    is one role that probation and parole officers deal with; helping with that task is Global Positioning System (GPS) monitoring. Monitoring an offender using technology was developed by Harvard students, Ralph Kirkland Gable and with William S. Hurd, obtaining a patent (#3,478,344) in 1964. The ankle monitor, which is still used today, was a subsequent invention from that patent. GPS specific monitoring of offenders was introduced in larger cities during the early 2000’s. This was brought on…

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    each set of standards and by revealing the significant changes towards a more discipline-centered approach in the social studies curriculum. First, elementary social studies goes up to 5th grade from kindergarten. It is imperative to note, both the GPS and GSE students at Kindergarten level are introduced to foundation of social studies strands. In this context, they are made to understand geography, history, economics and civics. This is beneficial to the students as it equips them with basic…

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    US V. Jones Case Analysis

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    . . . . . . . . . . . Pages 4 2. (10 Points): How might the Court 's decision in Jones regarding police use of GPS affect the legal use and illegal abuse of GPS technology by police? In other words, how should police interpret this decision in order to use GPS legally? When would the police use of GPS violate someone 's…

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    the room with her enchanting smile. It is her aura that will immediately make you feel positive. Dressed in a white pant suit, GP is busy with her list of daily to-dos, after all, she is the empress of her brand Goop. Check out our exclusive interview with GP who shares with us her clean living, fitness mantra, and more. Cosmo: Share with us about how Goop happened? GP: I was in a profession where I would only think about myself, it was a career where people kissed my a**. But it was the fall…

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    When using truck specific GPS units, always verify their routes as described in the previous tip. In addition, the commercial or owner operator truck driver should keep their GPS current with the most recent updates. If there is an auto-update feature, leave it on. Stay Focused and Alert In addition to watching out for traffic, overpasses and bridges…

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    qualities, specialisations and related jobs, and the base salary. Generalist Medical Practitioner (GPs) are usually the first point of call regarding non-emergency illnesses or injuries and they usually refer patients to specialist after they have made their diagnosis. Their job is to diagnose and treat disorders, injuries and illnesses both mentally and physical. The tasks involved in being a Gp is basically looking after the patients and monitoring their progress. This involves…

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    wheelchair to wait in another room. This could lead to the patient feeling disempowered and as a result the patient may not attend appointments and not see a doctor until their illness has progressed to a stage where the doctor can do little about it. A GP surgery could overcome this barrier by providing waiting rooms accessible for wheelchair user so they feel equal to other patients and not feel self-conscious…

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    health or care-related need for, and may even have a legal right to, are called barriers to Access. (Class notes, 2014) There are four barriers which can cause a patient to not receive the treatment they need and which could cause problems in the GP surgery. Communication and Language Barrier Communication and language barrier. This is defined as ‘Problems, linked to communication methods and limitations which may result in communication being ineffective’ (Classroom notes, 2014) An…

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    realized the way it does this is through radio waves in a three-way relay between the bus, satellite GPS system, and computer in the Transit Control Center. Public transport has come a long way. From having to use maps and waiting at stops for hours to being able to track when and where your bus will arrive on your phone, GPS has played a major role in how the city keeps moving. Furthermore, GPS and such logistics have other applications, too. Package delivery. Even garbage collection. And the…

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    haven’t been around for a whole lot of major developments, but I have been on this Earth for quite a few of significant ones. There are three particular breakthroughs I am going to talk about today. The Global Positioning System, otherwise known as a GPS, Wi-Fi, and the IPod are all inventions that came about in my lifetime that changed my life, and other lives, for the better. These inventions will all continue to evolve into something even greater and I am excited to be around to see what…

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