Gentrification’s insidious violence: The truth about American cities INTRODUCTION Gentrification according to Suey Park and Dr. David J. Leonard in a recent post represents a socio-historic process where rising housing costs‚ public policy‚ persistent segregation‚ and racial animus facilitates the influx of wealthier‚ mostly white‚ residents into a particular neighbourhood which the gentrifiers refers to as renewal and an effort to beautify the communities‚ but results in the displacement of residents
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Markides Article When looking up the definition of strategy‚ of the many definitions one of the one’s I came upon is “a plan‚ method‚ or series of maneuvers or stratagems for obtaining a specific goal or result.” But according to Costas Markides‚ “though it is technically correct‚ it is so general that it is practically meaning less.” Markides says that all strategies “share the same principles or building blocks.” He goes further into describing what these building blocks are according to his
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In the Article of the week‚ by Ezra Klein she discusses things about the world that you might not have known & that surprises you. She talks about where most of the people in the world live ‚ where in the world it’s the best to be born & who are the wealthiest people in the world & where they live. In my opinion I think the most surprising thing was that more than half of the world’s population is situated in one circle around Asia. Asia is the largest continent is the world‚ has 48 counties & home
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ARTICLE SUMMARY OF THE DANGERS OF SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY 1. A sentence that provides a synopsis of the article. The article mainly discusses about the dangers and downfall with management’s social responsibility. The author argues that self-conscious dedication to social responsibility could have started as a purely defensive mechanism by the company against strident attacks on big corporations and on the moral efficacy of the profit system. It does not reflect a change in businessmen’s nature or
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SOC 202 Nov 7‚ 2012 "Egypt fights to stem rapid population growth‚" by Will Rasmussen Will Rasmussen in the article “Egypt fights to stem rapid population growth‚" writes about Egypt’s dilemma of trying to stop a vastly growing population. Egypt ’s population doubled since President Hosni Mubarak took office in 1981 and it’s likely to double to 160 million by 2050. The nation’s growth has been quite high‚ in recent years the fertility rate is about 3.1 children per woman in contrast to the United
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Health Care Museum This proposal for the new health care hall of fame exhibits will discuss the history‚ impact developments‚ and how these exhibits relate to each other in the health care system. Exhibit A: Home Health Care Historic timeline of (VNA) Visiting nursing association‚ is not known as a replacement for all hospital care‚ but has become an important setting for delivering preventive‚ diagnostic‚ therapeutic‚ rehabilitation‚ and long term maintenance services‚ while proving care in
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The article titled “Emerging Adults’ Use of Relational Maintenance Behaviors with Their Parents‚” conducted by Scott A. Myers and Natica P. Glover raised the question‚ “To what extent do emerging adults report using relational maintenance behaviors with their parents?” (p.258) Although before going through with their experiment‚ they predicted that among emerging adults‚ the use of relational maintenance behaviors would be related directly with perceived commitment‚ trust‚ and control mutuality with
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Right to Arms.” Abbey’s Road. Copyright 1972‚ 1975‚ 1976‚ 1977‚ 1978. Summary Guns‚ should they be outlawed or should outlaws only have guns? In this article “The Right to Arms” by Edward Abbey‚ explains that weapons have been controlled by other countries besides the United States. A peasant caught with a sword in medieval England would be strung up on a gibbet‚ they only members of the ruling class to bear arms. The article goes on to say if any of the peasants were to fight they were only allowed
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The purpose of this experiment was to create a new plasmid (pMV158GFP)‚ which lacks the malR protein and is mobile and has the GFP gene to be used to track the flow of genes between bacterial cells through conjugation. A plasmid with these qualities is necessary to create a plasmid that can be transferred to Gram-positive bacteria low in C&G (which are hard to transform with traditional means) by conjugation with other bacteria. Current vectors have the malR regulatory protein which imposes a problem
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Article Summary: Benefits of Sleep The article‚ “Benefits of Sleep”1 falls under the scientific category of psychology. The author Jules Sowder explains how sleep is required in everything we do in life. With a good night’s sleep comes clearer thoughts‚ stable emotions‚ and better overall health. For example‚ benefits can include body repair‚ a healthier heart‚ reduced stress‚ improved memory‚ controlled body weight‚ lowered chance of diabetes‚ and fewer occurrences of mood disorders. Sleep
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