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Human Rights Watch Police Misconduct
1,560 words... evenly stopped twice to beat Louima, who was handcuffed. One of the officers who provided information was transferred out of the 70 th Precinct and reportedly provided with security in case of retaliation by fellow officers. After the incident, the commanding and executive officers of the 70 th Precinct were reassigned, and another fourteen officers reportedly were placed on modified assignment or suspended. On August 18, 1997, U. S. Attorney Zachary W. Carter announced that the Justice Depa...
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Factory Workers Positive Impression
939 wordsNike Student Monitoring Report: Korea March 7 th and March 10 th, I visited four factories, three in Seoul, Korea and one in Pusan, Korea. The sizes of the factories ranged from 35 to 100 workers, and women above the age of 35 made up the majority of the factories' laborers. At each of the factories, two Price Waterhouse Coopers (PWC) employees from Korea audited the factories while I observed. These audits consisted of inspecting the factories, reviewing time sheets and cards, and interviewing ...
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Fourth Amendment Unreasonable Searches
1,040 wordsPrivacy. There seems to be no legal issue today that cuts so wide a swath through conflicts confronting American society: from AIDS tests to wiretaps, polygraph test to computerized data bases, the common denominator has been whether the right to privacy outweighs other concerns of society" This quote from Robert Ellis Smith explains, in one sentence, the absolute need to ensure privacy in the workplace. One of the most interesting, yet controversial, areas concerning public personnel is employe...
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Private And Public Bulletin Boards
1,037 words... rms of whether the person had an expectation of privacy in the situation which the state singles out for intrusion. The monitoring by the employer of employee conversations in lounges during work breaks would most assuredly be regarded as a monitoring of behaviors outside the employer's sphere of interest. The heightened expectation of privacy attached to oral conversations is recognized in legislation like the Federal Wiretap Act, which prohibits both private and public employers from inter...
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Indian Ocean Pacific Ocean
1,327 wordsPlease note this is a "Scientific Report" not an essay please bare this in mind. Introduction The word Tsunami is a Japanese term meaning wave in the harbour. It is the most apt description for the hazard as tidal wave or seismic wave lead to incorrect connotations and misunderstandings. The dictionary definition of the word Tsunami itself means a very large ocean wave caused by an underwater earthquake or volcanic eruption, this is only half accurate, which I will attempt to illustrate in this ...
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Human Error Complex Systems
1,366 words1. Introduction This coursework is designed to look at the design and monitoring within organisations to ensure disasters dont happen. There have been many disasters in recent history such as Three Mile Island, Bhopal, Challenger, Chernobyl and the Herald of Free Enterprise. All calamitous events that represent loss of human lives, damage to the environment and loss in financial terms. Obviously, great care is taken to avoid such occurrences and this essay concentrates on the processes that addr...
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Complex Systems High Risk
1,366 words... italy time available 0. 3 h Extreme stress, rarely performed task 1. 0 Worse still, these out of operational tolerance scenarios have been purposely encountered in disasters such as Chernobyl. Reactor tests were undertaken leading the reactor to be run at unsafely low reactor levels with operators possessing only a limited understanding of the system they were controlling. This was coupled with a task that made dangerous violations inevitable. Clearly, the governing body should be required t...
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Government Agencies Black Men
1,375 wordsIn todays world you do not have to look very far to see things that very well could have come out of George Orwell's novel 1984. The world is globalizing at an exponential rate compared to years past. With the advent and widespread use of the Internet and inter-continental travel the need for heightened security has grown tremendously. However, how best should our societies deal with this need? Alarmingly, it would seem that the people with whom we have entrusted the authority to make such decis...
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Act Of 1996 Information On The Internet
1,658 wordsPrivacy in the Information Age We live in a time where information is only a mouse-click away for a large portion of the country and the world. Up until ten years ago, people had to go to their local library or purchase an expensive encyclopedia set for their home just to obtain information. Now, information is free and easily accessible from the home. Why pay five hundred dollars for an encyclopedia set when you can get on the Internet and obtain even more information for free? Also, within the...
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Act Of 1996 Information On The Internet
1,660 wordsThe Effects of Advanced Technology on Small Groups We live in a time where information is only a mouse-click away for a large portion of the country and the world. Within the last couple of years, Internet service to the home has become available free of charge through certain providers that subsidize their service through advertisements. But with all these advantages, there definitely has to be a flip side of the coin. The advancement of Internet technologies, and in particular that one that en...
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Employer Employee April 2006
798 wordsThe Southern Pacific Railroad (SPRR) was a company with many far-flung field offices. Rather than relying on the Bell System to provide communication between offices, they ran their own communications cabling along their right-of-way (trackside) creating their own internal nationwide communications network. Recently however, they have explored sending information via emails. This required them to read through the emails of their employees even if these were official sites. Email or the transferr...
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E Mail Mail Messages
450 wordsIn this article, Ed Bott is talking about the main tools companies are using to monitor their employees. Such tools have eliminated any form of privacy in the working field. Also, the author suggests survival strategies for employees about how to protect their privacy. Currently, 45 % of all companies and 17 % of fortune 1000 companies use monitoring software to watch their workers. By, 2001 this number will jump to 80 %. An increasing number of bosses want to know that their workers are actuall...
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Chief Executive Officer Factors Affecting
1,919 wordsOctober 22, 1999 Term Paper Separating the Board Chairperson and Chief Executive Officer: Pro and Con &# 038; Rebecca Hundley I Introduction Numerous reports on corporate governance have emphasised the desirability of increasing the number of outside directors on boards. An equally important and related issue is a growing insistence that the role of chairman and chief executive should be separate, though on this issue there is less unanimity in the U. S. than in other countries. Choosing the rig...
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Chief Executive Officer Factors Affecting
1,987 wordsOctober 22, 1999 Term Paper Separating the Board Chairperson and Chief Executive Officer: Pro and Con &# 038; Rebecca Hundley I Introduction Numerous reports on corporate governance have emphasised the desirability of increasing the number of outside directors on boards. An equally important and related issue is a growing insistence that the role of chairman and chief executive should be separate, though on this issue there is less unanimity in the U. S. than in other countries. Choosing the rig...
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Political Violence Foreign Governments
1,788 wordsThe Canadian Security Csis INTRODUCTION The Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) is responsible for safeguarding Canada against activities or persons who could pose a threat to national security. These threats include terrorists activities, espionage activities or foreign influenced activities in Canada. The CSIS is a civilian Service that gets its roots from the RCMP. While the Service has the ability to use very intrusive powers, it must balance these powers with the rights and freedo...
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Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus Blood Glucose Levels
1,101 wordsDiabetes mellitus is caused by a deficiency in the secretion or action of insulin. Nearly six percent of the United States population shows some degree of abnormality in glucose metabolism indicative of diabetes or a tendency toward the condition. Diabetes mellitus is a group of diseases in which the regulatory activity of insulin is defective. There are two major clinical classes of the disease. Theres type I, which is insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM), and type II, which is non-insuli...
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Environmental Forces Swot Analysis
1,789 wordsIntroduction In this assignment, I am going to invent a product, examine all the environmental aspects surrounding it and relate them to the micro and macro environments. I will then carry out a SWOT analysis and an environmental analysis and then draw a number of conclusions and recommendations for my imaginary company. My product I have chosen to invent a product for which there seems to be a market, or at least, there is no similar existing product. It is a conventional swivel clothesline, bu...
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Hours Per Week Original Work Published
2,706 wordsMedia Violence in Childrens Lives During the past decade, America has witnessed an alarming increase in the incidence of violence in the lives of children. On a daily basis, children in America are victims of violence, as witnesses to violent acts in their homes or communities, or as victims of abuse, neglect, or personal assault. The causes of violent behavior in society are complex and interrelated. Among the significant contributors are poverty, racism, unemployment, illegal drugs, inadequate...
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Interpersonal Relationship Give Examples
706 words1. Explain the concept of Ambiguity (p. 69) Communication that could reasonably be interpreted in more than one way. Mixed message in which words imply one meaning but actions indicate something else. 2. Explain cognitive complexity (124) Individual? s ability to interpret multiple signals simultaneously, ability to process information. Measure of complex-to-simplistic thinking. 3. Explain the relationships between self-monitoring and rhetorical sensitivity (125) Self-monitoring degree to which ...
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Cardiac Arrest Blood Pressure
434 wordsThe resuscitation after severe hemorrhage is a very delicate process which involves many biological factors with a very small time window. To successfully revive a victim of severe exsanguination, one must work quickly within the golden hour time limit. In this time period, there are various trauma that must be avoided; cardiac arrest, hypotension, hemorrhagic shock, and hypothermia to name a few. This article encompasses the current technology for resuscitation as well as future possibilities f...
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