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    Safe Water In Australia

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    Importance of Safe Water, Sanitation and Hygiene in Australia and the World Around the world people are suffering from the problem of having a safe and clean water, there are more than 633 million people lack access to safe water. Remote countries in Africa are mostly the victim of having unsanitary water sources. Even though Australia is considered one of the 1st world countries, it is not exempted with the water sanitation and hygiene issue; some parts of rural Australia still suffer from high

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    College Campus Shootings

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    campuses are more dangerous than ever and if colleges don’t take action soon, kids will stop going to college out of pure fear. Taking preventative measures to assure that these things do not happen is the most important part of making college campuses safe for students. In order to prevent such dangers, campuses must keep guns off campus except with select faculty and security guards, keep sidewalks well-lit with “blue light” security systems spread throughout campus, and take action to prevent sexual

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    services are provided affects every person, from newborns to the very old. Achieving desired outcomes for the population requires care that is of the safest and highest quality (Nash, Fabius, Skoufalos, Clarke, & Horowitz, 2016). In order to ensure safe and effective care that is of the highest quality, principles such as two-patient identifiers, coordinated care amongst providers, and effective communication must be practiced (Nash et al., 2016). All departments in the healthcare arena are responsible

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    Infant Safe Haven Laws

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    WHAT ARE INFANT SAFE HAVEN LAWS? Infant safe haven laws are in place so that parents can safely and easily give up their babies, if they are unable or unwilling to care for them. These laws are in effect in the United States and Puerto Rico. Each state has its own specific infant safe haven law. Each state also has specific places where you may surrender your baby, such as a: • Hospital emergency room. • Police station. • Fire department. In all cases, when a baby is surrendered, the

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    My Baby Born At Home

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    baby born at home? The first time I heard about mothers giving birth at home was in the Netherlands in 2004. At that time almost all mothers gave birth at home, except when there was a highrisk pregnancy or some other kind of complication like high blood pressure. My first thought was “Wow, giving birth at home, that must be messy?” The moms were laughing when they heard my thoughts, and explained me all about how moms deliver at home. I talked to many mothers who all gave birth at home. I visited

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    Odysseus As An Epic Hero

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    years he finally makes it back home safely, in the epic poem The Odyssey by Homer. In The Hero’s Journey by Joseph Campbell it shows what skills or events the stories must meet to be required an hero’s journey. Odysseus qualifies as a hero because he meets the following components based on that he has to complete a quest, he has a mentor, and he has allies. Odysseus is required a hero because he is given a quest and must complete the quest of having to get home safely. In Joseph Campbell’s

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    a place to sleep and by feeding them. Orphanages also create a stable environment for the children to grow and thrive. Laws have been created to allow parents to leave their children at certain safe zones, such as, churches or fire stations, without fear of being charged with a crime; these are called safe haven laws. These laws were created to cut down on the number of children left in the streets. Parents can leave their children at these areas where they will be found shortly and can then be properly

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    being the first ones to use underground clay pipes for water distribution and sanitation. They were also one of the first ones to create and use flush toilets. The 54Roman Empire used indoor plumbing to get water to individuals inside buildings and homes. Plumbing is responsible for bringing water to people, because people cannot survive without water. as we got into the modern age, plumbing started to evolve. The first experiments of water treatment were happening in the early modern age. This would

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    on your return. Although the sale of your home resulted in a realized gain, it will not increase your gross income on your 2014 tax return. This is because the amount of gain you earned on the sale falls inside the allowable excludable limit offered for taxpayers selling their personal residences. Additionally, though taxpayers are typically required to repay the amount of the First-Time Homebuyer Tax Credit claimed in the year of purchase when their home is sold, you are not required to. This is

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    your Child Comes Home Alone When your child is old enough to come home from school alone, it makes things more convenient for you, but it doesn't mean you don't worry about them. Kids are notoriously distracted and unreliable at times, so there is a concern about them losing the house keys and being stranded on the front porch. Here are a few suggestions for tactics to implement in advance so you and your child are prepared for a lockout. Have A Plan In Place It may not be safe for your child to

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