the complex relationship between poverty and education is gained: it a dualistic one. In some views‚ education is a means out of poverty‚ yet those who grow up poor often have different opportunities‚ hopes‚ and experiences in their school years. During my time thus far at Colgate‚ I have participated and watched many sporting events on campus‚ and found that local families attend and cheer with as much enthusiasm as the students. Similarly‚ on National Athletes appreciation Day last year the Student
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MODERNITY AND ITS REPRESENTATION IN RURAL SOCIOLOGY LUTGARDA L. TOLENTINO Philippines being a third world country strive for development and hunger for progress. Since the discussion in the article is not quite familiar to me‚ I just focus on its content based on what I understood. It says that we need to handle modernization properly to have a so-called progressive country. Well‚ Is modernization totally answers the problem in our society? There are many programs that our government established
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Urban versus Rural Living Every country has its own taste‚ lifestyles and certain norms and standards. Every country presents two different types of culture in that very setting. There has always been a sharp distinction between urban and rural living‚ with each having its particular advantages and disadvantages. Both these present contrasting characters with different lifestyles and different perception of life. It has been noted that one of the contrast between
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What’s for dinner? For many it’s usually a purchased meal. In today’s world it is becoming increasingly difficult for individuals and families alike to settle down to a homemade meal. Though the end result of any meal is to satisfy ones hunger‚ there are many factors to consider when buying a meal as opposed to preparing it yourself. The first is the cost associated with each meal. While a homemade meal has little extra cost to it restaurants often add taxes and a service charge. In addition to that
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ABSTRACT It is obvious that green areas and parks have enormous effects on the community or people who live in that neighborhood. Green spaces and parks help the children to have a playing area around the community which brings more comfort. Green spaces and parks beautify the community‚ create a pleasant environment for the people and protect the natural environment. The aim of this article is to investigate the effects of green areas and parks on people in Nicosia considering its influence on
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Notes on Smuggling moonshine during prohibition -http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/database/article_display.cfm?HHID=441 Enforcing the law proved almost impossible. Smuggling and bootlegging were widespread. Two New York agents‚ Izzie Einstein and Mo Smith‚ relied on disguises while staging their raids--once posing as man and wife. Their efforts were halted‚ however‚ after a raid on New York City’s 21 trapped some of the city’s leading citizens. In New York‚ 7‚000 arrests for liquor law violations
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INTRODUCTION In the recent years urban areas have been a transit‚ and destination for men‚women and children trafficked for forced labour and sexual exploitation.Not only that other people move to urban areas to seeek better lives‚services such as health and to escape the bad conditions of the rural areas. There are several reasons why people migrate to urban areas from the rural areas.Such reasons are poor education facilities in the rurals‚poor health services in the rural areas‚to escape drought and diseases
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Although you probably have at least heard of the Great Depression‚ there are things about people‚ food‚ and entertainment you probably don’t know. People had hard lives‚ food was hard to get‚ and entertainment was one of the few things that kept people going. This paper will show how some people struggled‚ how people saved food and what they ate‚ and what people had to entertain themselves. During the Great Depression the families suffered a lot. Marriage was not faring to well‚ divorce rates were
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between rural and urban rural areas are settled places outside towns and cities. they can have an agricultural character‚though many rural areas are based on natural gas‚ petroleum‚ etc... rural areas are less modern and open than urban areas. people there are probably more attached to there traditions and beliefs.we dont usually see the society moving‚ and i mean by that‚ seeing the populationg chaging habits‚ accepting other cultures and adopting some‚ etc. however we do found in rural areas hospitals
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the Elderly Living in City and Rural Areas 1.Absract Physiological changes and chronic diseases arising during aging process increase risk of accident of the elderly‚ especially the elderly living alone at their homes. Home accidents are the most commonly health problem in the elderly. This study was carried out to describe home safety of the elderly living in a city or rural area using a home safety checklist. 512 living in Turkey (330 in city; 182 in rural area) were evaluated via face-to-face
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