Icc history - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What are the two principal activities relating to building codes? - ANSWER-Enforcement/interpretation of codes & formulation/updating codes. Enforcement codes are what functions and handled by who? - ANSWER-Administrative Functions / Local Jurisdictions The formulation/updating codes is based on what? - ANSWER-Latest knowledge in realm of health safety and welfare (HSW) beyond local jurisdictions resources. The formulation/updating codes are complex handled by what experts? - ANSWER-Tec...

Building - ANSWER-any structure usually enclosed by walls and a roof used or intended for supporting, sheltering, enclosing, or housing and use or occupancy, including persons, animals, property of any kind. Includes private (not open to the public) and public buildings Building Code - ANSWER-regulations that stress the construction of a building and the hazardous materials or equipment used inside. What's the purpose of building codes? - ANSWER-to protect the health, safety and welfare ...

precedent the tendency to decide current rulings based on previous cases, only binding in lower courts common law judge made law, often created through many precedents judicial power gives the right to interpret laws and determine their validity statutes legislature to become a law laws bill (congress), simple majority in house and senate -> president (veto power) -> 2/3 in house and senate -> statute injunction order to stop doing something ...

Commercial Real Estate SAE - Champion's School of Real Estate 495 Questions with Verified Answers Productivity Management - CORRECT ANSWER Measuring the results from the use of available systems and tools for prospecting activities CRM - CORRECT ANSWER Contact Relationship Manager, a tool used to automate prospecting tasks and manage leads Geographic farming - CORRECT ANSWER A particular area that may include neighborhoods that a sales agent or broker markets for the solicitation of bu...

Positive rights - Answer-Protected by authority. "Freedom to" Healthcare/education Negative rights - Answer-Do not require intervention. "Freedom from" Discrimination/slavery UDHR - Answer-United Nations declaration of human rights. Adopted 1948. Generations of rights - Answer-1. generation - liberty - civil and political 2. generation - equality - economic and social 3. generation - fraternity - cutural rights Treaty/convention - Answer-Legally binding agreements between states -...

Positive rights - Answer-Protected by authority. "Freedom to" Healthcare/education Negative rights - Answer-Do not require intervention. "Freedom from" Discrimination/slavery UDHR - Answer-United Nations declaration of human rights. Adopted 1948. Generations of rights - Answer-1. generation - liberty - civil and political 2. generation - equality - economic and social 3. generation - fraternity - cutural rights Treaty/convention - Answer-Legally binding agreements between states -...

Absolute Advantage - The ability of an individual, firm, or country to produce more of a good or service than competitors using the same amount of resources. Anthropogenic global warming - Global warming originating in human activity, especially through Carbon Dioxide emissions. Availability Heuristic - A mental shortcut that relies on immediate examples that come to a given person's mind when evaluating a specific topic, concept, method or decision. Cap and Trade - A system for controlli...

US History Louisiana EOC Review Terms Study Guide Solutions ku klux klan - ANSWER-a secret society of white Southerners in the United States, later grew in the Northeast and Midwest opposing immigrants, Jews and Catholics exodusters - ANSWER-African Americans who moved from post reconstruction South to Kansas. fourteenth amendment - ANSWER-made "all persons born or naturalized in the United States" citizens of the country fifteenth amendment - ANSWER-The right of citizens of the Uni...

ICC Nutrition Midterm Exam Questions and Answers All C What is the purpose of the Healthy People program? -To establish the DRI -To identify national trends in food consumption -To identify leading causes of death in the United States -To set goals for the nation's health over the next 10 years -To decrease health care costs - Answer-to set goals for the nation's health over the next 10 years A diet history provides clues to deficiencies. -subclinical -primary -secondary -cover...

Gilded Age Age of history that occurred right after the end of the Civil War, brought lots of growth to America including lots of immigration from Europe Whiskey Ring During the Grant administration, a group of officials were importing whiskey and using their offices to avoid paying the taxes on it, cheating the treasury out of millions of dollars., During the Grant administration, a group of officials were importing whiskey and using their offices to avoid paying the taxes on it, cheatin...