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    within the last three (3) years based upon age, traffic loading, bus/snow route, and location near schools or other institutions. Micro-Surfacing Program. The Micro-Surfacing Program is another approach to maintenance that provides greater flexibility in addressing pavement defects on streets which conventional overlays would not be cost effective for. Micro-surfacing involves applying a polymer modified asphalt and aggregate mixture that is designed to protect the pavement and provide a skid resistant

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    Minke Whale Population

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    Minke whales (Balaenoptera acutorostrata) have likely always been rare in the Salish Sea. Minke whales are unique due to their reproduction, size, evasiveness, and surfacing patterns. There is growing evidence that the current population of minke whales in the Pacific Northwest have always remained the same. The current minke whale population is currently estimated around one thousand, and a book in 1870 called The Marine Mammals by Charles Scammon revealed that in the 1800s before whaling happened

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    In Surfacing by Margaret Atwood, there are numerous portrayals of feminism and gender roles. There are underlying hints of distaste towards the female sex role and the predatory, aggressive behaviour of men towards women. The suppression of women is portrayed and analyzed, and Surfacing manages to tackle the theme of gender roles by exploring through the perspective of the female narrator how women are marginalized in many aspects of their lives. . Surfacing makes a case for strong women that defy

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    Hilda Hirsh to provide a broad outline of MBO performance standards, identify key standards controlling performance, and more specifically, isolate goals not easily attained. B. Micro 1. During the past year, performance evaluation problems are surfacing, dissatisfaction is emerging, managers are stating MBO standards are too tight and unfair, and workers are threatening to leave. I. Causes 1. John and Hilda may not have the knowledge or skills to evaluate and change performance levels of individuals

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    Hilda Hirsh to provide a broad outline of MBO performance standards, identify key standards controlling performance, and more specifically, isolate goals not easily attained. B. Micro 1. During the past year, performance evaluation problems are surfacing, dissatisfaction is emerging, managers are stating MBO standards are too tight and unfair, and workers are threatening to leave. I. Causes 1. John and Hilda may not have the knowledge or skills to evaluate and change performance levels of

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    Decompression sickness, otherwise known as Bend’s Disease, diver’s disease, or caisson disease, is a very serious illness that is found most prominently in deep sea scuba divers. This is a result of nitrogen bubbles that form in the body due to surfacing too quickly. Although this doesn’t affect many people, it can be deadly once afflicted. The increased awareness of the disease throughout the years has helped in saving many people’s lives. Treatment for this condition is recommended very shortly

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    Furthermore, group swimming behaviors of Atlantic salmon or Salmo salar L. show to be affected by flow velocity as well. In an experiment, a group of Salmo salar L. were placed in a cage and were exposed to low, medium, and high flow velocities. Swim group structures were characterized as circular polarized swimming (circle), swimming facing the current (on current), or swimming in combination of the circle and current patterns (mixed). Results showed that the group of Salmo salar L. displayed circle

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    Introduction For this discussion, I will review the media program then explain the human services professional (HSP) is ethical conflict that is surfacing. Secondly, I will disclose how I would handle this ethical conflict as a HSP. Finally, I identify a code of ethics to justify my opinion. Ethical Conflict In the media program ethics chapter 4, the HSP is questioning her own views and admits to seeing this case different then her other cases (Laureate Education [Producer]. [2014c])In the reading

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    Research Based Proposal

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    materials are also safe surfaces and require less maintenance. Surfacing should be at least 12 inches deep and extend at least 6 feet in all directions around stationary equipment. Depending on the height of the equipment, surfacing may need to extend farther than 6 feet. For swings, make sure that the surfacing extends, in the back and front, twice the height of the suspending bar. So if the top of the swing set is 10 feet high, the surfacing should extend 20 feet.” Along with all the regulations and

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    Police behavior has been a continuous controversy in the United States. Communities have begun to fear law enforcement and can potentially rebel against police forces because of the way these acts are surfacing the media. Police officers are sought out to be the people in charge of containing chaos in society, but most of the time, now, they are the root of the chaos. For the most part, I believe some police officers know how to properly hold their composure when it comes to dealing with difficult

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