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Risk analysis and management

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The public is placing less trust in risk management, but quantitative risk-analysis procedures have been developed. The process of risk analysis involves the assessment of exposure and effect. The public should be allowed to become more involved in the decision-making process.

Author: Morgan, M. Granger
Publisher: Scientific American, Inc.
Publication Name: Scientific American
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8733
Year: 1993
Analysis, Risk assessment, Risk management

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Applause! Applause!

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The performing arts have found a home in Michigan as Detroit's restored 1920s movie palaces form the hub of the state's theater community. The Fox Theatre has a 5,000 seating capacity while the Detroit Opera House, a renovated 1922 movie theater, can seat 2,700.

Publisher: Meredith Corporation
Publication Name: Midwest Living
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0889-8138
Year: 1999
Buildings and facilities, Michigan, Theaters, Arts centers

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What your clothes make of you: dressing and identity

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Fifteen men and women comment on their clothing in photos of them from their pasts. Most people's closets are biographical, a mix of fashion, obligation, gift, sentiment, and archive. Few people are stereotypical slaves to currency.

Author: Spindler, Amy
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
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ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 1999
Psychological aspects, Cover Story, Fashion, Men's clothing, Costume

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