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journey to malnutrition. It becomes a life or death situation when those on the run go days on end without food or drink, and an even bigger ordeal when a drought happens to occur in the middle of it all. There’s nowhere to go, Dadaab has exceeded its maximum capacity thanks to the cause of war, and just another reason why malnutrition levels are so high. As if malnutrition wasn’t enough, a recent cholera outbreak has been discovered. Cholera can be spread through food or water, usually occurs…

Survival is one of the most important objectives in company. Nowadays, many strategies have been applied by companies to survive their business in market. It is not easy to apply specific strategy into a company. The company needs to have the best planning before they applied the strategy. Researchers need years to find what is the best strategy for company. Survival is about satisfying customer in market and gaining profit. Without all of that, it is impossible for company to continue their…

An escape from the tyranny of an oppressive king was the cornerstone of the the founding fathers drafting of the Constitution. All men are created equal and in turn should be afforded equal justice. However, legislation from both the federal and state governments could threaten that very premise. Three strikes sentencing laws seek to break a cycle of recidivism from career criminals, but ensnare minorities and the poor at a disproportionate rate when compared to those not in need and whites in…

used chloramination meet European standards while facilities that used chlorine found it more difficult to meet the maximum contaminant limit. Regarding chlorine, chloramine, and THM4 formation, the researchers’ state it is vital to reduce contaminates and decrease the risk of microbes in drinking water. Through the use of disinfection methods in drinking water, there is a likelihood of diminished risk of microbes within the drinking water throughout communities. Exposing consumable water to…

Cornucopia Institute on the prevalence of hexane traces in soy foods. The institute found hexane residues as high as 21 ppm (parts per million) in processed soy ingredients. As a point of reference, the European Union limits hexane residues in foods to a maximum of 10 ppm. Hexane is also a danger to those who work in soy processing facilities as it can lead to a number of neurological issues. Hexane, as a byproduct of gasoline production, is also highly explosive and those who work around large…

and wasting of scheduled resources not in use. Accurately reflecting this information will reduce the probability of the program slipping off schedule and budget. The critical path is the sequencing of the project to determine the minimum and maximum time needed for an operation. The Deepwater project did not develop and accurate program schedule, therefore, no critical path was determined. Failing to do determine the critical path put the management team at a significant disadvantage…

Plan risk management: This talks about how to approach risk management activities and plan for them in the project. The main output of plan risk management is risk management plan. Risk management plan documents the procedures for managing risks throughout the project. The project team usually reviews documents such as corporate risk management policies, risk categories, lessons-learned reports, and templates for creating risk management plan. Also, it is important to review risk tolerances of…

Physical Child Abuse Assessment Notified Concerns: The notified concerns relate to a seven-year-old boy with unexplained bruising around his back and arms. These marks where noticed by his teacher Ms. Austin during his English class at School’s Name on April 20, 2016. The child was placed in the care of his paternal grandmother by the Family Court three years ago. Recently, the child’s father moved in with the family after being drug free for a year and establishing fulltime employment. It was…

Answer: TRUE Page Ref: 440 Topic: Simulation of an Inventory Problem Using Crystal Ball Difficulty: Moderate 25) A Decision Table is used in Excel to try at most 2 values automatically for a parameter in the model. Answer: FALSE Page Ref: 443 Topic: Simulation of an Inventory Problem Using Crystal Ball Difficulty: Challenging 26) In Excel, the function =NORMINV(RAND(),100,5) will return a normally distributed random number with a standard deviation of 100 and mean of 5. Answer: FALSE…

be carefully balanced to achieve the optimum of all. It translates that for good quality to be achieved; the project will take time and incur costs. Since both time and financial resources are limited, the available ones should be utilized to the maximum so that the highest quality can be achieved. It all boils back to the planning stage, where resources such as money and time should be well allocated to ensure that they are realistic for the set of work and quality expected. In enhancing that…