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    aims and objectives Aims: A purpose or intention; a desired outcome Objectives c. Private companies may issue stock and have shareholders. And are invested by individuals. However, their shares do not trade on public exchanges and are not issued through an initial public offering.

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    October of 2009 (Bureau of Labor Statistics) many people lost their jobs. Another cause was that people had entered into bad loans with interest only or ballooning payment loans these types of loans were very common lending practice. Then when the housing market crashed people found themselves upside down in their loans, meaning that they now owed two or three times the value of their home. These are among some of the reasons people lost their homes. Now that the economy is starting to turn around

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    This is policy known as redlining. The Fair Housing Center of Greater Boston describes redlining as “the practice of denying or limiting financial services to certain neighborhoods based on racial or ethnic composition without regard to the residents’ qualifications or creditworthiness” (2011). In 1933 the Home Owner’s Loan Corporation (HOLC) was created, followed by the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) a

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    United States was suffering from a severe housing shortage in the 1930’s and despite their best construction efforts, faced a worsening crisis

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    Homelessness can be defined as individuals without access to secure, affordable supportive decent housing (Crisis, 2005). If you do not have the legal authority to reside in your home or it is deemed unsuitable you can still be homeless (Shelter, 2016). The term homelessness is usually associated with rough sleepers. However, it has been identified there are additional categories of homelessness. In addition to rough sleepers there are sofa surfers and those in local authority or privately rented

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    an outbreak of a natural disaster. New York Enviromental Law and Justice Project Reports and pictures of mold in lower Manhattan. Annual Review of Public Health Mold health effects following Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. Disaster&Emergency Management Resources The management of mold after a natural disaster flood. U.S. Department of Housing-Homes and Communities HUD information for cleaning up homes hit by hurricanes. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency The potential hazards when returning

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    lower levels of health and more health problems than do people with higher incomes. This essay will address income as a social determinant of health in three key sections: what is known on the issue, why the issue is important and how can health and public policies address the issue. The main theme that runs through the essay is the income related health inequalities among low income groups compared to

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    they offer. Literature Review Charter schools enroll larger proportions of minority and low‐income students and smaller proportions of White students than traditional district public schools statewide: African American students make up 33% of the students in Texas’ open‐enrollment charter schools compared to 14% in Texas public schools, overall. Hispanic students make up 48% of the students enrolled in open‐enrollment charter schools, compared to the state average of 46%. Open‐enrollment charter schools

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    Public Relations Chairman – An Overview The Public Relations Chairman promotes good relations with the chapter’s publics, projects the chapter’s positive reputation by evaluating chapter activities for positive public relations and educates the chapter about the importance of positive public relations. Role of Public Relations Chairman: ➢ Supervise the Public Relations Program. ➢ Act as the steward of chapter’s positive reputation. ➢ Serve as a role model to the rest of the chapter. ➢ Represent

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    which influenced the amount of contagiousness a product could potentially have. He used the acronym STEPPS to explain those factors. Factors that were interesting for the Public Relations profession were social currency, triggers, and stories. Many examples were shared in each of those departments that would be helpful to a Public Relations professional in promoting a product. There is a lot of opinion in this novel and there could be issues with solving them. It is difficult to solve issues because

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