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Every country exhibits two kinds of economy, these are the formal and informal economy. However, the formal sector is the most important for every country. It's what determines the country’s position of development as well as growth. Formal economy is made up of all the sectors of the economy that can be taxed. The formal jobs which contribute towards the growth and development of the country and are taxed to make up this kind of the economy. They include companies, industries, big businesses and some medium-sized and small corporations. So long as they pay taxes, the business no ...

1. Introduction It is difficult to limit a discussion of Alfred Stieglitz to just one profession, let alone just one artistic movement within the field of photography. He is one of the main figures in the art world in the first half of the twentieth century. In addition to his work with images, he was also an editor, collector, speaker, art dealer, gallery owner – and the husband and publicist of the painter Georgia O’Keeffe. Overall, though, he was the premier photographer of the first half of the twentieth century in the United States. However, the main thrust of ...

Introduction

The understanding of the historical evolution of the country is the key for the interpretation of the culture of the particular nation. At the same time, the history of the country contains the explanation of the causes and consequences of the particular events. These stages and events should serve the role of the example for the future conduct of population and leadership of the state. In this regard, the evolution path of Zimbabwe as the past colony of the British Empire represents the interesting development story. In 2015 the country celebrated twenty-five years of the independence. This South-African country ...

What could happen in your group’s scenario “community” cannot be reestablished?

During times of disasters, plans do not usually go according to plans. The unpredictability of disasters proves to be a huge challenge for leaders who have to bring together teams to deal with the disasters. In my group, a plan to reestablish community had been conceived and was made up of five priorities, which were rated according to their supposed impact. According to the recovery plan, the staff would be spread out to help the people in need who were scattered in different locations. This program would continue in anticipation of aid coming from external sources. The recovery plan ...

Overcrowding or overpopulation in prisons is defined as a situation when prison(s) hosts more prisoners contrary to the certified normal accommodation (CNA) as stipulated in the establishment’s requirements (Garcia & Marco, 2012, p. 37). This can be validated when there is the scarcity of rooms for inmates to sleep. Besides, the inability of facilities to offer adequate meals or food, poor health care services for inmates, insufficient staff who can care for inmates and ensure their safety as well as the lack of designated accommodation facilities necessary for detaining separately various types of prisoners, more so those that ...

In order to transform from batch and queue operation to lean enterprise, Integrated Supply Chain must strive to do more with the little it has. In that endeavor, we, as an organization, must use the least amount of effort, equipment, energy, materials, facility space, time and capital; and at the same time give our customers exactly what they need. To achieve this, we have a five-step plan of action. We intend to specify our value, which can only be defined by our ultimate customer and not the experts, the engineers nor the pre-existing organizations who would only add complexities of ...

2.1 Introduction 2.2 Airport Development 2.2.1 Airport History The history of the development of airports worldwide dates back to the late 1800s with the first ever professionally functional airport according to NYC Aviation (2012) was developed in the outskirts of Paris dubbed Port Aviation. This fact is however indispute since other factions lay claims to being the world’s first or oldest airport. For instance according to Prince George’s Department of Parks and Recreation (2010) College Park Airport in Maryland is the oldest airport that is functional to this day having been established in 1909 ...

Woman in the dunes

The ‘woman in the dunes’ is a 1964 Japanese film whose director is Hiroshi Teshigara. It is a world class film to watch that captures the viewer’s attention with its very first scene. The main characters are Eiji Okada and Kyoko Kishida. The plot of this film is also well planned and acted out in a logical order. Eiji, a school teacher, is out on an exploration to get some insects that live in the sand dunes. It is in this escapade that he misses the last bus that leaves the village and the villagers convince him to spend the night at ...

Introduction

The purpose of this study is to determine the deterrent effect of the death penalty or capital punishment in the commission of future crimes. Most of the criminal experts believe that the justification for the imposition of the death penalty against criminals should be for retributive grounds and to make the criminals suffer the consequences of their actions. Thus, when a person kills another, the retributive effect of capital punishment or the death penalty is take the life of the murderer (Radelet & Akers, 1996). The main reason for the imposition of the death penalty is to discourage the murderers to ...

Thesis Statement 1: Society has a way of punishing people they envy by emphasizing the latter’s weakness and making a ridicule out of that individual only to boost their personal worth. - Claim: When the beautiful and poised Hester Prynne arrived at Boston, she came alone awaiting for the arrival of her husband Roger Chillingworth, however, to everyone’s knowledge. This made the women of Boston threatened by her.

Interpretation: That left the young, beautiful and poised Hester Prynne the interest of men. This grew the displeasure of the women of Boston. - Claim: Many believed that Hester ...

In the merchant of Venice, Solanio is a friend to Antonio and is a merchant as well. Solanio is a minor character that plays an immense role in the merchant of Venice because he is a close friend to Antonio who is a major character in the play. First, we encounter him at the opening of the play where he has a conversation with his friend Salerio. The appearance at the beginning of the play imply that the audience has a lot to learn from Solanio about the play at large .For instance, during his conversation, the audience learns that Antonio is sad and Solanio suggests ...

The aim of this essay is to present you with the comparison and contrast of two specific poems. The poems which will be presented in this essay are ‘Dreamers’ written by Siegfried Sassoon and ‘Before Action’ written by Lieutenant William Noel Hodgson. Both poems are considered to belong to the group of those poems which were written within the socio-historical context, which was created during and after the World War I (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918). The aim of this essay is to present you with the analysis of the thematic core of each poem, the literary ...

Death penalty is one of the most significant parts in the history of the American justice system. There are different opinions on this issue nowadays: some are against its usage all over the world; the others are for it. This essay is aimed on understanding what category of criminals is executed the most often. Moreover, the second part of the essay will contain my personal opinion on this issue. Since 1976 there were 1356 criminals executed, 36 of them only this year (Executions in the U.S.). Criminals are executed regardless sex, religion, race or their nationality; they are ...

Introduction

Since ancient time, communities devised various mechanisms to sanction member of the community who travelled against societal norms, values, customs, and traditions. Some communities sanctioned law violators through beating, hanging, stoning, and lynching, but the type punishment imposed on the victims depended on the gravity of the offense committed. However, most communities appointed a council of elders to prosecute and punish individuals who contravened societal norms, values, and traditions with the intention to enhance cohesion, integration, and unity among the members. In essence, the council of elders acted as a local criminal justice system that had the mandate and responsibility to ...

Music therapy is defined as a clinical technique employed by physicians to complement medicine; however, the therapy needs a prescription from a trained music therapist to achieve the desired objectives. Such techniques are designed to aid patients in overcoming challenges; music therapy is employed in many settings including community centers, schools, and rehabilitation centers to help the patients deal with the challenges they face. Childbirth is an experience associated with a significant amount of pain; some people compare the pain experienced during childbirth to the pain endured by a person burnt alive. This comparison serves a purpose to describe the intensity of the childbirth process. ...

A brief policy analysis

Abstract Capital punishment or death penalty is among the most debated topics in contemporary times. The opponents and supporters of capital punishments put forth several arguments in support of their stand. Capital punishment has had a long history, and effected differently at different periods of times, by different cultures. In modern times statistics has shown that capital punishment is not a deterrent to crime, as countries without capital punishment have less crime rate compared to those that have capital punishment. In a progressive world the practice of capital punishment must be reconsidered urgently as it doesn’t serve any individual or ...

Populations within L.A. County Prisons According to Austin et al., (April 2012) in an evaluation study conducted on behalf of the JFA Institute, whilst crime rates in the County have declined since 2000, along with arrests for felonies, arrest for misdemeanors have not, nonetheless resulting in a reduction in the number of bookings into the prison since 2000. The figure then was 162,406, which had fallen to 142,862 by 2011. Corresponding to that decline in bookings, the prison population has fallen from a 1990 figure of 22,000 to less than 15,000 by late 2011. The same ...

Introduction

Capital punishment has been one of the most controversial elements not only in the twenty-first century but also in the twentieth century. America has been at the center stage in the debate over capital punishment for first-degree offense/murder. Other nations such as China, UK, Philistine, Germany and the European Union have been actively involved in creating the worldview of the issue at hand. A great proportion of the nations around the globe have already abolished capital punishment. The public, through public opinion polls, has expressed varying views about capital punishment, which are essential in understanding capital punishment in the ...

Article review

Over the last four decades, there have been major trends in the criminal law sectors. Criminology has revolutionized from the basic notions proposed by Aristotle to the contemporary laws and regulations proposed by the modern authorities in the field of law and criminology. More so, there have been major changes in correction centers, authorization of sentencing, and other sectors involving the criminal handling. Additionally, article review includes relating a piece of writing in criminology to the modern world and trends that are taking place in the modern world perception of the justice system. Still criminals have become more advanced in ...

1. Explain how they represent the fundamental ideas and techniques of that movement while at the same time reflecting the individual styles of the filmmakers involved. In The History of the Devil, the idea of Satan as a philosophical and psychological figure throughout history is examined, in a History Channel-documentary style program that demonstrates the new direction for these kinds of televised documentaries. The filmmakers present an extremely slick and sensational documentary with this film, offering many different interviews, powerful narration by a haunting British voice, and many moving illustrations that are dynamic and provocative. The beginning title splash card involves a ...

Incarceration of Women

The number of incarcerated women has increased at a dramatic rate in many US correctional institutions (Talvi, 2007). The increased rise in the number of women in prisons can be attributed to increased cases of minor property crime and change in sentencing policies such as mandatory prison sentences. The Bureau of Prisons is an arm of the Department of Justice in the United States. The bureau consists of 6 regional centers, nine divisions and the National Institute of Correction (Talvi, 2007). The jurisdiction of the Institute of Correction covers community correctional facilities, jails, prisons and the academy for training prison ...

In the 18th century prison conditions were deplorable. The number of crimes punishable by death had soared to 200. These crimes ranged from serious crimes such as murder to minor offences such as stealing bread, picking pockets or even cutting down trees absent permission from authorities. The prisons of the 18th century were overcrowded and prisoners lived in deplorable conditions. The 1784 novel Adventures of Caleb Williams has over the years won accolades for its mastery in capturing how life was on several aspects in the 18th century. In the very opening of the novel Caleb Williams described his ...

Hospital ER overcrowding

Overcrowding is an aspect that is characteristic of a majority of emergency departments (ED) around the world. The factors that contribute to this problem, the potential solutions to the same and the means of evaluating the success of emergency department congestion reducing programs as per the Mckinskey article by Carrus, Corbett & Khandelwal (n.d.) will be described below.

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The etiology of overcrowding in the emergency department cannot be attributed to the physicians working in the department alone; it results from the interplay of a host of factors. Unavailability of free inpatient beds, lengthy and often complex admission processes, hurdles in getting timely ...