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Abstract This paper reports the results of a pilot study of polybrominated flame retardents in household dust collected for a small sample of households in Plymouth. It finds significant levels of pentaBDE especially in bedrooms. The most likely cause is the continued use of pentaBDE within polyurethane foam in mattresses and other bedroom furniture, in spite of the ban by the European Court of Justice in 2004. Further work is called for in order to examine whether this reflects the widespread continued

“Queen of Cocaine”, or also as “La Madrina (the Godmother). Before all the famous men drug lords in the 1980s and 90s, Blanco was the first pioneer woman in the drug business around the 70s and 80s. Born in 1943, Griselda and her mother, Ana Lucia Restrepo moved from Cartagena, Colombia to Medellin when Blanco was three years old. By the time Blanco was just eleven year’s old living in the slums, she began her life time of crime by kidnapping and killing the son of a wealthy Medellin family. By the

Federico Lorca's The House of Bernarda Alba and Isabel Allende's The House of the Spirits Society, and its influences upon the characters, plays a pivotal role in the development of the story in Federico Lorca's "The House of Bernarda Alba" and Isabel Allende's "The House of the Spirits." Though the characters in each literary work were influenced by a range of societal pressures, three major influences dominate both works. The Church, male dominance over women, and socio-economic status

Jai Mareddy HIST 2222 Essay Chamosa 11/13/16 US Media Interpretation of: Rise and Fall of Pablo Escobar Abstract: Pablo Escobar is known to many as king of the cocaine trade, having controlled and dominated over 80% of the cocaine shipped to the US. He was born on Dec. 1, 1949 in Rionegro, Colombia to Abel Escobar and Hermilda Gaviria. Pablo showed his finesse for criminal activities in college itself, when he ran a successful practice of selling counterfeit college diplomas to students. He later

Background Following Hurricane Mitch in 1998, the Center for Development in Central America (CDCA) was established in Nicaragua with the purpose of serving people affected by the hurricane. The CDCA started a health clinic to provide needed health care and health education in the community of Nueva Vida, part of the larger Ciudad Sandino urban area (population 110,000). The area of Nueva Vida grew as a place for displaced persons following Hurricane Mitch and continues to be a place where homeless

Narco’s is a series on Netflix that revolves completely about a guy by the name of Pablo Escobar. In this series, Pablo Escobar. an individual who grew up in a rough city in Columbia. His father, a peasant farmer and mother, a school teacher. His mother and father struggled to provide for Pablo and his siblings. Escobar was always eager to put his family on top when he was young, he got his wrong start as a petty street burglar, stealing cars before moving into the smuggling business. Escobar’s

Habitat shift is another strategy used by plants to evade climate change. The term evade may be more relevant here owing to the fact that with habitat shift a plant can translocate to a different area. Typically with habitat shift a plant will move to a different habitat, as implied by the name. An example of this can be seen in the California Valley Oak (Quercus lobata), which is very sensitive to climate change. This species when exposed to elevated temperatures shifts itself northward and tends

Risk Assessment Case Study Risk Assessment Case Study Evaluation Nicole Anderson, Robert Hoehn, Sandra Purvis, Victoria Riggins and Rachel Van Schaik ENV/420 October 15, 2012 Miquel Restrepo Risk Assessment Case Study Evaluation The risk assessment case study evaluates the chromium-contaminated soils. Twelve years of research went into the study to characterize the health hazards caused by the chromium-contaminated

Staffing survey Out of the two 248 that were surveyed from staffing, 111 did not respond. Four percent of respondents were in the age range 18-24, 30% 25-34, 24% 35-44, 24% 35-44, 22% 45-54, 20% 55+. Sixty percent of those polled were female, and 40% were male. Eighty-four percent of those polled had an Associate's Degree as their highest level obtained in Respiratory Care, 2% were trained on the job, and 14% had Bachelor's degrees in Respiratory Care. When asked about the highest degree in any

Draft Article – Segmentation New Vs Old Client - Kellogg’s The strategic marketing planning process flows from a mission and vision statement to a selection of target markets, and the formation of a specific marketing mix and positioning objective for each product an organisation will offer. Leading authors like Kotler present the organisation as a value creation and delivery sequence. In its first phrase, choosing the value, the strategist “proceeds to segment the market, select the appropriate