Critique of two Organizations According to the 2012 United States Census Bureau data, more than twenty-three percent of families living in Illinois live below the federal poverty lines. The Bureau calculates the poverty thresholds to determine how many individuals lived below the federal poverty lines during the past years. The department of health and human services computes the poverty guidelines to establish the individuals eligible for the many federal programs in a certain year. The calculations give the number requiring food and nutrition supplements, the children healthcare insurance program, head start, home energy assistance, and Medicaid. Economic hardship More families experience significant financial and economic hardship than those capped to belong to the federal poverty line. The available data is used to provide insights for comparison between tears and not as an absolute of measure of poverty and financial hardships. Many families in the state are faced by adverse financial needs depriving them access to basic healthcare services, access to quality education for the children, as well as access to healthy family feeding programs. Young children living in poverty-stricken establishments…
CULTURAL FACTORS PROMOTING HEALTH EDUCATION 3 Running head: CULTURAL FACTORS PROMOTING HEALTH EDUCATION 1 Cultural Factors Promoting Health Education Name School Affiliation Introduction Healthcare providers should be able to acknowledge the religion of their patients and also be able to understand where they have come from. This way, they can interact freely with the patients, and it even becomes more comfortable when they treat them. By understanding the religion of the patient, the health providers can show respect to them and are also aware of what was the cause of the disease. In this case, the language barrier can lead to complications of the religious status of the patients. Having a clear understanding of what language the patient is speaking, then it becomes more comfortable in dealing with the patient (Lujan J. 2010). Communicating effectively between the healthcare provider and the patients, helps them understand each other and the healthcare provider can know what the cause of the disease is and will give an appropriate recommendation. Effective communication will help the patient…
Immigrants Doc War significantly affects the cultural identities of individuals victimized by events of the war. In the case of conflicts and violence, cultural dynamics are gravely endangered. War initiates a cascade of events that result in the loss or alterations of cultural identity. For instance, war halts trade and business activities. Therefore, it cripples the economy of the country or society that hosts the war. Living standards increased, and people may opt to migrate. Additionally, safety is unguaranteed in places of war and violence. Therefore, many families often fear for their lives and safety. As a result, most families always resort to migrating to war-free areas. In search of safety and a better future, these families migrate and carry their cultural beliefs and identity with them. However, in this process, their culture is equally altered. The altering comes about due to the interactions of the migrants with the people they find in their new settlements. This then results in the loss of cultural identity. The extraordinary measures performed on Lia was more helpful because they helped neutralize his worse…
AMERICAN GOVERNMENT JOURNAL 3 Running head: AMERICAN GOVERNMENT JOURNAL 1 American government journal Name Institution affiliation When the United States Constitution was inaugurated, it was meant it to bring together many people, and the document was precious to the people of the United States. The main intention of the constitution was to bring prosperity and wellies to the States. Developing a political system that was development and one that cared for the needs of the people was among the key agendas. There were the most important values that were associated with the constitution. Some of them included the abolition of slavery, the rejection of racial caste, the requirement that states and localities and respect the fundamental rights and the commitment to political equality. Apart from this, the constitution was more focused on freedom of speech and racial, gender and sexual-orientation equality. One of the things that the founding fathers would be amazed at is to find the politician and voters…
This paper describes under a research approach and literature review meditation as a crucial mind-body practice. Journal projects will equally be undertaken to determine how meditation as a body practice alongside mindfulness leads to the betterment of the lives amongst those partaking it. Engaging in a beneficial meditation calls for choosing a quiet spot, loosening up, and leaving out any technological devices while closing one’s eyes accompanied by deep repeated breaths. According to (Lumma, Kok, & Singer, 2015), meditation entails the affirmation of positive and energy-releasing sentences, phrases, or words that mean something good while repeating the same statements. One of the author’s example is a student that affirms he or she has all the answers to a discussion and that is enough to make it easier doing an assignment. The same author states that it is recommend to engage in the meditation stint for about thirty minutes, but the same has to be accompanied by monitoring the time. Another article warns of having your thoughts veering off into negativities which could lead to the plaguing of an individual. That…
2019 Interactions of Economy and Acquisitive Crime in Cyprus: Does Acquisitive crime affects the economy or is it affected by the economy? Table of Contents Abstract 4 CHAPTER ONE 5 1.0 Introduction 5 1.2 “What is the effect of crime on economic growth?” 8 1.3 Crime Threats 8 1.4 The relationship between crime and economic growth 10 1.4.1 Economic Concerns 10 1.4.2 Tourism and Crime in Cyprus 10 1.5 Problem statement 16 1.6 Research Questions 16 1.7 Research Hypothesis 16 1.8 Aim 16 1.9 Objectives 16 CHAPTER TWO 18 2.0 Literature 18 2.1 Economic costs of crime 21 2.2 Determinants of economic growth 23 2.3 Effects of acquisitive crime on economic growth in Cyprus 25 2.4 Crime growth in the Republic of Cyprus 27 CHAPTER THREE 30 3.0 Methodology 30 CHAPTER FOUR 33 4.0 Findings and Analysis 33 4.1 Opening of the Crossing Points 35 4.2 Global Economic Crisis 37 4.3 Introduction of New Laws 41 4.4 Accession of Cyprus in the European Union 41 CHAPTER FIVE 44 5.0 Conclusions…
Ethical Issues in Business Student’s Name: Institutional Affiliation: Instructor’s Name: Course Name: Date: Introduction Many business owners find it difficult to navigate through the ethical issues in their businesses. Many employees and employers still behave unethically. Although, rules and laws are governing their ethical behaviors. We can also define business ethics as all the principles and standards that guide behaviors in the business world. Individual judgment about wrong and right, organizational decisions influences the company’s culture. Business ethics not only determines the image of the organization, but they are the very backbone of any business success. Shot and long term profits of any company are related directly to the ethical practices of the company. The image and reputation of the business, as perceived by investors, another business, and the surrounding communities is paramount in decided whether the business is worth investing in. Ethical companies attract many investors. Hence increasing the company’s share prices. This prevents the company from any form of takeover. If the company behaves unethically many…
To: Sheryl Kiklas, All-World Travel Agency, skiklas@allworldtravel.com From: John Doe Subject: Dear Sheryl, I regret to inform you that Carnival will humbly decline your request to set up anymore student tour packages. I appreciate that your company has always trusted us to deliver fun-filled, exciting, and luxurious cruises to your esteemed clients. However, incidents pertaining to college and high school students have made the company revise its policy on crowd under-21 years. There have been increasingly disturbing cases involving the younger crowds excessively partying, and in their drunken stupor, many become unruly and disorderly, causing disturbances aboard the cruise ship. This has always created potential friction between them and a majority of the other passengers who prefer fun-filled yet tranquil vacation aboard our cruise ships. To this effect, Carnival has taken the necessary steps to try and curb the said unruly incidents; The drinking age has been raised from 18 to 21 years. People under 21 years should travel in the company of adults over 25 years old. Turning back unaccompanied individuals below 21 years without getting refunds. However, even…
Performance Alignment using a value-based customer-centred model Name: Date: Abstract This research purposes of investigating how performance management could be used to provide strategic decision-making that yields better product quality, client stratification and higher return of investment to an organisation. Accordingly, the study adopted a quantitative approach that will be used to asses the correlation of performance alignment and the impacting variable, including commitment, competence, clarity, cooperation, connections and circumstances. The study will also endeavour to ascertain how these impacts were relevant for achieving better ROI for the organisation and better customer satisfaction. These six Cs are critical for the management team in facilitating and improving the alignment between the actual and the expected performance as this is the only sure way of making better the ROI due to quality production and customer satisfaction. As a case study, the research model has been applied in the Netherlands- Keijsers interior is a limited liability company. In the implementation, various techniques and mathematical models including genetic K-means, analytic hierarchical…
Response to big data in healthcare Students Name: Professors Name: Course: Date: Hi after going through your work I have learned how big data is used in the healthcare system and I have clearly understood the pros and cons of using big data. First of all, big data in healthcare is the utilization of electronic health records (EHR) computerized physician order entry (CPOE) and machine generated or sensor data such as studying vital signs (Shafqat et al. 2020). One advantage of using of using big data like EHRs is that there will be improvement of patient care and outcomes since EHRs have the ability to exchange and provide health information electronically to facilitate better services by healthcare providers (Heart Ben-Assuli & Shabtai 2017). Despite the pros of using big data such as EHRS there are also some cons such as the possibility of health insurance portability and accountability violation, possibility of hackers hacking into the system and finally challenges in data entry. I have also learned that there some methods which can…