What is “housing shortage”? Ans: Housing shortage is occurs when there is insuffient housing to accommodate the population in an area‚ when the supply of houses cannot meet the demand. It also includes situations where housing is unaffordable for those who need it. The presence of homeless people‚ and slums and squatter settlements‚ is also an indication of housing shortage. 2. What is “inclusive housing”? Ans: An inclusive city is one that provides all residents with adequate housing and access
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The Tiv-Jukun Ethnic Conflict and the Citizenship Question in Nigeria Moses T. ALUAIGBA Aminu Kano Centre for Democratic Research and Training‚ Bayero University‚ Kano Abstract The negative consequences of the Tiv-Jukun ethnic conflict and other similar conflicts in Nigeria have stimulated the debate on citizenship in the country. This debate is driven by questions that hinge on contestable issues such as who is an indigene in Nigeria‚ why should other Nigerians be termed non-indigenes‚ settlers
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An ethnic enclave is a geographic location within an urban setting that is predominantly occupied by a population of individuals of a specific culture‚ nationality‚ or ethnicity. The enclave consists of a variety of local businesses that meet the general and specific commercial needs of the community. According to Alejandro Portes‚ ethnic enclaves are a product of past generations‚ who through ethnic solidarity‚ established diverse businesses that enabled socio-economic mobility within the enclave
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Housing There are currently two major types of housing in Japan: the single-family detached homes and multi-family dwellings. According to the 2008 Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications housing statistics‚ most people in Japan live in single-family home. Of the total home count‚ 55.4% are single-family homes‚ 41.7% are multi-family dwellings and remaining 2.7% are single-family houses clustered together sharing walls. (pie graph) The single-family detached home is more traditional and
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Corsi block-tapping task. The Corsi block-tapping task evaluates spatial working memory. Participants were asked to repeat the pointing pattern of the examiner to a series of blocks‚ that were arranged in an irregular order on a board based on the original standard display developed by Corsi (1972). First participants were asked to repeat the exact same tapping pattern as the examiner (forwards). In the second part of this task participants were asked to reverse the pattern given by the examiner
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1 Class 8 | MENTAL ABILITY 1. There are six houses in a row. Mr. Lal has Mr. Bhasin and Mr. Sachdeva as neighbours. Mr. Bhatia has Mr. Gupta and Mr. Sharma as neighbours. Mr. Gupta’s house is not next to Mr. Bhasin or Mr. Sachdeva and Mr. Sharma do not live next to Mr. Sachdeva. Who are Mr. Bhasin’s next door neighbours? (A) Mr. Lal and Mr. Bhasin (C) Mr. Sharma and Mr. Lal 2. If xa = yb = zc and y2 = zx‚ then the value of (A) 3. If (a2 +
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Case 2.5Alumina Jumps on Bad News 1.Alumina reported an 86.3 per cent fall in first half-year profit‚ and suspended its final dividend. Why did its share price rise by 9.79 per cent on the announcement date? Although the situation in Alumina was extraordinarily difficult‚ Alumina firmly believed that the worst reason behind them is the impact of the global crisis‚ and Alumina were quietly confident that market will begin to improve. In between last November and April‚ Aluminium prices had since rebounded
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Lecture 2 Market-Based Assets and Company Value ... linking brand-building activity with financial outcomes 1 The traditional role of marketing Role of marketing is to stimulate demand Achieve revenue and profit objectives The object of marketing actions is customers / distribution channels therefore‚ marketing activity is an expense 2 Emerging view Customers and distribution channels not simply objects to be sold things They are assets to be cultivated Marketing is not just an expense‚ it is
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constantly grow and learn new ideas that will help our society become a better environment to live in. Diversity is value because it allows us to learn different things that may help up us in life‚ that our own culture does teach‚ or provide. 2. What is ethnocentrism? In what ways can ethnocentrism be detrimental to a society? Ethnocentrism is a term that is used to describe the tendency that someone will believe his or her own customs and traditions are better than anyone else’s. It is
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Ethnic Literature Paper Phaedra Rosengarth ENG302 December 13‚ 2010 Judith Glass Ethnic Literature The Harlem Renaissance was a cultural movement that spanned the 1920s and 1930s. A major factor leading to the rise of the Harlem Renaissance was the migration of African-Americans to the northern cities. Between 1919 and 1926‚ large numbers of black Americans left their rural southern states homes to move to urban centers such as New York City‚ Chicago‚ and Washington‚ DC. This black urban
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