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    Exploring New Philadelphia: I grew up in a New Philadelphia which is a small city located in Tuscarawas County Ohio. While exploring the EJ environmental indicators I was not overly surprised by the information that I found. The part of the city where I grew up, the east side, is in the 60-70th percentile for lead paint while the majority of the city is in the 80-90th percentile, the west side of the city which is more impoverished area has sections in the 90-95th percentile and 95-100th percentile

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    major health disparities and indicators of socio-economic status can be explained by the concept of class. Class is a social concept created by describing the unequal distribution of wealth, power and resources. The concept proposes that it is a hierarchal system that classifies people into lower, middle and upper class, however these terms can be used interchangeably with others such as working and elite classes. The disparities in health, mentioned above, and indicators of class include measures such

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    increased in this field ("Industrial Production”). In the future, I can use this figure to predict if prices would increase in the field because if there is a limited amount of supply, then prices would increase. To add, Retail Sales is an economic indicator that shows the comparison of sales in the retail industry within a few weeks. It is included in the GDP because the retail sales shows the productivity shows the majority of sales and production in the overall economy. I can use the retail sales

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    lately – and that’s good news for the economy, for credit union members and for credit union operations. Housing’s importance to the economy is undeniable, with a healthy housing market essential to robust economic growth historically. Overall, housing accounts for nearly 20% of U.S. economic activity: private residential investment which includes construction of new single-family and multifamily structures, residential remodeling, production of manufactured homes and brokers’ fees averages roughly

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    Ferguson Enterprise. Macroeconomics Term Paper. History: Charles Ferguson, Ralph Lenz, and Johnny Smither founded Ferguson Enterprise Inc., in 1953. The company started with $165,000 in capital, with only two locations, Colmar Manor, Md., and Birmingham, Alabama. During the next five decades, Ferguson saw big growth in revenue and continue to grow rapidly, doubling its size every five years. In 1982, Wolseley plc, which is listed on the London Stock Exchange located in the United Kingdom, bought

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    the U.S. Gross Domestic Product. These indicators have a chain reaction because when one changes, it affects the rest. (Ferreira, 2015). As we can see from both the consumer confidence and retail sales

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    First Name Name of Institution PART C- PROJECT Choose one of the Case Studies that we have discussed as an activity and answer the following questions: Sheraton Noosa Resort 1. Write a marketing summary that could be included as part of a report in which you would make recommendations for the continuation of the sustainability policy. This summary should be at least one paragraph. Marketing summary The Sheraton Noosa Resort is an established luxury hotel located in the Noosa Town of Australia

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    Impact of Globalization The implications of globalization for a national economy are many. Globalization has intensified interdependence and competition between economies in the world market. These economic reforms have yielded the following significant benefits; Globalization in India had a favorable impact on the overall growth rate of the economy. This is major improvement give that India’s growth rate in the 1970 s was very low at 3% and GDP growth in countries like Brazil, Indonesia, Korea

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    Abstract The topics of these experiments are both important processes known as identification and quantification. They were also used to review and introduce new lab methods such as titration and the Bradford assay. The identification was used to determine the identity of unknown amino acid #11 and the quantification was used to determine the concentration of unknown protein #11. The identity of amino acid #11 was found to be lysine, and the concentration of protein #11 was calculated to be 0.51

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    This involves reacted a known volume of a known concentration solution (a standard solution), with a measured volume of the volume of unknown concentration. The solutions are mixed until they just react completely. In an acid-base titration, an indicator allows to determine when the reaction has reached an endpoint. The method for titration used was that a burette was rinsed with 10ml of 0.1M NaOH(aq). A stand, clamp and flask were obtained and set up making sure there was about 5cm between the burette

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