4.5 The unfulfilled high-speed railway development Continuity of domination by the capitalist class and road-oriented policy Since 1990s when Thailand has become one of the newly-industrialized countries‚ the capitalist class has been in the dominated status‚ as its members have been able to capture the state and adjust national interests to compatible with its interest. During the 1990s‚ the bunch of provincial capitalists directed the legislative process in the parliament as elected members (Pasuk
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Case Study: Fatburger North America‚ Santa Monica‚ Calif. Published on Wednesday‚ 01 February 2012 Written by Lisa White‚ Contributing Editor When the first Fatburger opened in Los Angeles back in 1952‚ it was a local hamburger joint with a diner motif. Today‚ there are more than 100 locations in California and Nevada‚ with sites planned for South Korea‚ Dubai‚ Lebanon and Saudi Arabia. Energy and overall efficiency are important attributes that Fatburger executives weigh when purchasing foodservice
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Slavery was established in America before its independence was. Throughout the country‚ the act of abusing black men‚ women‚ and children for the selfish reasons slave owners had was prominent and popular. Gradually‚ however‚ slavery died out in the Northern states. What started as a minute detail some people may have noticed was solidified when Abraham Lincoln was elected President as a Republican‚ a party that strongly fought to abolish slavery in the country. Immediately‚ Southern slave owners felt
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Indian Railways: Five Year Strategic Plan 1 Introduction The Indian Railways has a capital base of about Rs. 100000 crore and is often referred to as the lifeline of the Indian economy because of its predominance in transportation of bulk freight and long distance passenger traffic. The network crisscrosses the nation‚ binding it together by ferrying freight and passengers across the length and breadth of the country. As the Indian economy moves into a high growth trajectory the Railways have
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The conflict in Northern Ireland is likely one of the most closely watched and hotly debated disputes of our time. Spanning now for over a century‚ what remains at the root of the conflict is unclear. Many theories have developed over time‚ yet no one theory seems to adequately describe the complex struggle. The conflict has been divided down many lines; ethnically between the British and the Irish‚ geographically‚ between the North and the South of Ireland‚ and religiously between Protestants and
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E-Ticketing Introduction E-Ticketing‚ or online ticket sales‚ is a new way for people to buy tickets for local events. It is an online ticket booking facility‚ which is designed to help community groups who don’t have access to this 21st century sales system. An E-Ticket is an electronically issued user name and password that is purchased by consumers to gain admission to an online entertainment venue. The actual E-Ticket is delivered to consumers in the form of a customizable email and contains
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The Northern Renaissance began as a result of Italian’s strong influence on neighboring countries when it came to artwork with Christian themes‚ as well as the prolonged conflict between France and England that caused several artists to relocate. In order to avoid the outbreak of The Hundred Year’s War and successfully search for inspiration‚ artists migrated out of the country to further their work‚ while also showcasing new thoughts and ideals that were widely unknown to artists who lived in Germany
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art piece that I am analyzing is the dance “Takademe” by the Artistic Director of The Alvin Ailey Dance Theater‚ Robert Battle‚ who is known for his more modern dance styles. This dance features a very interesting musical piece in the background by Sheila Chandra called “Speaking in Tongues II”. It features her imitating these sort of clicking sounds as though she is speaking a different language. Before I dive into the dance movements‚ I would like to break down the music so that you can better understand
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The Northern Spotted Owl Controversy Jobs Vs Environmental Protection Introduction The mere mention of the creature ’s name brings shudders to loggers and some local inhabitants‚ fear over its existence has incited rallies‚ garnered the attention of three government agencies‚ and caused people to tie themselves to trees. On April 2‚ 1993‚ President Bill Clinton embarked on a quest to settle a long-standing battle. The environmentalists on one side‚ and their attempts to protect natural
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more severe penalties than white-collar criminals. The distinction between white-collar and street criminals is key because it is uncertain that whether punishment is established at the level of the specific offense or is established generally for all crime types. Before analyzing whether street and white-collar are similar or different‚ a brief overview of the perceptual literature regarding white-collar crimes are first introduced. Examining public perceptions of white collar crimes‚ examiners were
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