Although the Pacific Electric Railway Company is history, it is still remembered with nostalgia. However, the Los Angeles County Transportation Commission has gotten actively engaged in reviving tramway transportation across a large sector of the p Continue Reading...
City Promote the Use of Public Transportation? The Best Way for a City to Promote Public Transportation Cities can promote public transportation in many ways. However, many cities fail to do so. They put public transportation options on the "back Continue Reading...
Death Penalty Anckar, Carsten. "Why Countries Choose the Death Penalty." Brown Journal of World Affairs 21.1 (2014): 7-25. Business Source Premier. Web. 28 Mar. 2016. This source focuses on why countries choose to use the death penalty to punish c Continue Reading...
(Though this does not factor in geriatric care) Capital cases apparently cost between one million and seven million to prosecute, confine, and execute. Non-capital cases cost about $500,000 -- including imprisonment. "In 1991 New Jersey spent $16 mi Continue Reading...
They may not be reassigned to perform work that is substantially different from their normal occupational responsibilities (OSHA, 2003). Employers may not submit information about the employee that is intended to have damaging consequences on the e Continue Reading...
LA Pollution Transportation and Sustainability in Los Angeles Increase utilization of green technology for vehicles Funding Tax incentives Employment issues The horrific traffic situation in Los Angeles is not only detrimental to society in the Continue Reading...
Smoking and Health Changes in Society The rising cost of healthcare continues to be one of the most important contemporary social issues in the United States. Among other things, a focus on the importance of preventative medicine will be necessary t Continue Reading...
Consequences of the Mayors COVID Policies on Access to Healthcare for the Minority Tremont PopulationIntroductionThe panic regarding the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic led to new administrative challenges regarding protecting and serving communities at the s Continue Reading...
Death penalty has become a very controversial and high-visibility topic in the recent political and social activities. This is true both in the United States as well as around the world. There has already been a lot of shifts and changes over the yea Continue Reading...
Environmental Regulations in Public Transit The negative effects of air pollution are that it can force illness on us. It can produce burning eyes and nose and an itchy, irritated throat, in addition to difficulty in breathing. The cause for certain Continue Reading...
1920s transportation changes. Specifically it will discuss how the growth of the automobile industry in the 1920's changed the world and what positive and negative influences it had on society. By the 1920s, automobiles were much more common, and Am Continue Reading...
Dancing Skeletons - Life and Death in West Africa This paper reviews the book Dancing Skeletons - Life and Death in West Africa by Katherine A Dettwyler. It charts events in the book and aspects of the work of this physical anthropologist in the fie Continue Reading...
Educator PerspectiveHow can community health efforts affect the leading causes of death for the adolescent and the young adult age group?Adolescents and young adults are at a critical juncture in their lives, when many health-related behaviors are es Continue Reading...
Johnson also used deceptive public relations tactics in publicizing a supposed attack on the U.S. naval fleet in the Gulf of Tonkin off the Vietnamese coast. Eventually, it would be acknowledged by former members of the Johnson administration that t Continue Reading...
Death The most difficult thing I have ever lived through has been my sister's death. Five years ago, when she was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer we had about five months left to be with her before she was gone. I know that death is never easy but Continue Reading...
Policy The state response to Ebola should be a coordinated communications effort. This will serve a number of purposes. First, it will maintain fiscal discipline. Second, communication is key to maintaining public order should there be an outbreak o Continue Reading...
Capital Punishment An Ethical Analysis & Position Statement Against the Practice of Capital Punishment Talia Villella Ethics Final An Historical Overview Issues and Relevant Facts Application of Ethical Theories Support for Capital Punish Continue Reading...
Moreover, with more and more individuals taking on motorcycling, the number of accidents is on a continuous rise (saferoads.org). III. a. With advancements in the motorcycle industry making motorcycles safer, motorcyclists are exposed to accidents Continue Reading...
Toxic Contaminations from Transportation One of the most dangerous perils of global transportation that remain unknown to many is toxic contaminations from the various modes of transportation. Rail, sea, road, air and pipeline transportation are wel Continue Reading...
These sheets contain information regarding a substances hazard class and steps an employee or organization should take if any person is exposed to the hazardous substance in question. Also provided is detailed information regarding the handling and Continue Reading...
Rawl confessed that it was "bad judgement involved in even putting a person with a critical skill back in that kind of work...It is pretty clear we have to tighten those things up" (Loeb pp). When asked what advice he had for other CEOs, Rawl state Continue Reading...
Chemical Exposure, Public Health Concerns, & Environmental Impact Chemical Health Effects A.) Mercury Health Risks Neurological damage (adolescent) Neurological damage and developmental disabilities (in utero, neonatal stage) Low I.Q B.) A Continue Reading...
Transportation Economic, Safety, and Compliance RegulationsThe U.S. Department of Transportation is primarily responsible for implementing safety, economic, and compliance in collaboration with the respective departments. Regulation of the transport Continue Reading...
Leisure May Be the Death of Europe Economics Time to Kill In his article, Time to Kill - Europe and the Politics of Leisure, Steven Muller examines the efforts of Europe to reconstitute itself in the aftermath of the Cold War. By analyzing such fa Continue Reading...
If this happened, the city would be flooded, leaving all its citizens without the necessary transportation to leave. When Katrina approached, however, the government, including the Federal Emergency Management Agency, took no action to help citizen Continue Reading...
Humans have always been adventurous and pioneering species. At very high risks, humans have climbed difficult mountain terrains and gone into adventures to explore never before seen hostile locations while not having any real idea on what they might Continue Reading...
Marie's adult son was murdered in a tragic accident in a foreign country while he was on vacation. The deceased allegedly consumed fruit from a poisonous tree. His mother, Marie, wants the remains to be brought back to the U.S. as well as samples of Continue Reading...
Application of Public Health Concepts for the Uninsured: The Effects on the Health Sector Introduction Application of public health is of major concern to DNP-prepared nurses in their different fields and places of practice. Since the 20th century, p Continue Reading...
Terrorism in Seattle Even before the World Trade Center attack in September, 2011, most major cities in the United States were not only aware, but anticipatory regarding the potential for a terrorist attack. Seattle has been fortunate in that it has Continue Reading...
Without a public health system in place these elements were left in the street to be breathed in and walked through daily. In addition there engineering advances that built large high rise slums that were quickly filled to capacity even though they Continue Reading...
Essay Topic Examples The Impact of Renewable Energy Adoption on Public Health Outcomes This essay would explore how transitioning from fossil fuels to renewable energy sources such as solar, wind, and hydro power has direct and indirect benefi Continue Reading...
Essay Topic Examples Fossil Fuel Dependency and its Health Impacts Describe the negative health consequences associated with fossil fuel dependency, such as air pollution, climate change, and resource depletion. Health Benefits of Renewable Continue Reading...
However, it does mean that some things will be different from the normal line of treatment. ("Advance Medical Directives.," n. d.); (Feldman, Mitchell D; Christensen, John F. (2007) The fact that resuscitation of a patient through CPR will not add Continue Reading...
Minimum Driving Age The issue of the minimum appropriate driving age provokes controversy between those opposed to allowing teenagers younger than 18 and those who believe that there is no justification for depriving younger teenagers of the opport Continue Reading...
air traffic has continued to increase and it now constitutes a considerable proportion of the travelling public. The amount of long-hour flights has increased significantly. Based on the International Civil Aviation authority, air traffic can be anti Continue Reading...
The Metro Atlanta Regional Transportation Association (MARTA) is the supervising authority of the mass public rail system that serves Atlanta and its surrounding areas. (Orr, April 1, 2011) MARTA is also responsible for the majority of the bus route Continue Reading...
" Understanding mobilities, the researcher asserts, may enhance one's understanding of why people might walk. As noted earlier in this paper mobility is not a new thing, but rather the state of things (Adey, 2010; Steinberg & Shields 2008). In t Continue Reading...
In addition, it could actually lower insurance premiums, especially on the elderly, because insurance companies could be assured that the elderly drivers they are insuring are indeed still capable of driving safely. In addition, creating federal le Continue Reading...
2007 Economic Crisis on American Car market Effect of the 2008 global economic crisis on automotive industries Crisis in the United States Crisis in Canada Crisis in Russia Crisis in European markets Crisis in Asian markets Effects by other r Continue Reading...
