The Urban Institute (UI) collected data from a number of security experts to be able to forecast the emerging security challenges in the coming years. The security experts that were consulted were comprised of traditional and less traditional sources. Some of the fields represented were banking, health care, hospitality, Information Technology, insurance, retail, services, and […]
Once upon a time, a reader was someone who could say the words on a page. Readers didn’t leave out words that were there, or add words that were not there. Nor did readers make wild guesses or weird substitutions. Lastly, real readers never read words backwards. These bizarre actions, which very nearly equate to […]
So here’s the deal. The same people who lied to us about reading for 70 years now want us to believe they are finally telling the truth. They said that English isn’t phonetic, that children don’t need the alphabet and the sounds, that children need only to look at words and memorize the shapes. All […]
The Al-Qaeda attacks of 9/11 have forever left a mark in the hearts of the American people. The effects caused changes in many aspects of business and government in the way they handle threats to their operations. No greater change was seen than that in the world of first responders. Immediately after ground zero was […]
If you are interested in studies in terrorism or even in terrorism degrees, then I’m sure by now you are frustrated by the lack of information and relatively few options available. Now just to be perfectly clear before we move any further, when I describe either studies in terrorism or terrorism degrees, I am specifically […]
Mutual fund investing within the United States has been gaining popularity. With more than 80 million Americans choosing to invest in them, mutual funds have proven to be one of the “safest” investment options. Advisors who complete wealth management training become aware of the fact that mutual funds are an advantageous component to include in […]
Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) is a procedure performed on any individual who is breathing abnormally or who is unable to breath because of non-pumping of blood by the heart. In such a case, manual stimulation is provided by either pressing the palms outward on the chest and repeating this movement a minimum of 20 times, […]
Degrees and certificates are no indicator of a person’s knowledge. However for people in the healthcare industry, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) knowledge is not a subject you want to blow off. CPR or cardio pulmonary resuscitation is performed in order to manually assist the breathing situation of a victim by performing a set of compressions, at […]
With action movies and television dramas fictionalizing “real life” events accelerating incidents of crime, especially on college campuses, is it safe to go to college these days? And if so, where is the majority of college crime? Who is affected the most? Lockdowns on college campuses are becoming an unfortunate norm in light of the […]
For the last few months, my son has been drowning in homework! He’s in second-grade. As you may know, he has dyslexia and ADHD. But, his “disabilities” are not the problem. As a matter of fact, our targeted interventions and his hard work have put him very close to “grade-level.” He hates writing (the process […]
