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    people far more desperate than Howard. The slums where the Ripper trolled for victims were beyond appalling. "Every room in these rotten and reeking tenements houses a family‚ often two‚" wrote Andrew Mearns‚ a crusading minister. "In one cellar a sanitary inspector reports finding a father‚ mother‚ three children‚ and four pigs! … Elsewhere is a poor widow‚ her three children‚ and a child who had been dead thirteen days." The Victorians called such slums rookeries‚ or colonies of breeding animals

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    Slumdog. Jamal comes from a one of the poorest areas in India Mumbai. He has no education‚ no family and no means to support himself. His whole life he is categorized as a Slumdog because of his where he raised as a child. Coming from the Slums of Mumbai other Indians categorized Jamal as someone of no importance. As Jamal is being interrogated by the police inspector they wonder to themselves how can a Slumdog answer all those questions correctly. Jamal because of his social-economic

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    Coca-Cola India: Winning Hearts and Taste Buds in the Hinterland India Knowledge@Wharton After a series of missteps during recent years‚ Coca-Cola India has had to learn lessons the hard way. In the process‚ says the company‚ executives had to recalibrate the old kinks in its supply chain and bust a few myths about winning over Indian consumers‚ especially in the country’s highly promising rural markets. AFP/Getty Images File Photo of a villager drinking Coke in Navallur village‚ some 85 kms

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    Investigating (criterion a) The Goal and Global Context The global context‚ Globalisation and Sustainability was chosen because it rightly encompasses my passion to improve things. Since childhood‚ I was ‚and still am‚ greatly interested in systems that operate somewhat interdependently. After moving to Switzerland did I realise the efficiency of the Swiss system and the benefits of this brings to the Swiss society. I then began to contemplate whether this interconnected system is based on the

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    outcastes… b. Point out the gap between rich and poor Æ A country on the march‚ p. 24 – From Bombay to Mumbai‚ p. 31 – Two stories‚ p. 32 – fourth highest number of billionaires in the world (55) vs 42% people living below 80p (0.93€) a day… – Dharavi slum in Mumbai: overpopulated (314‚887 inhabitants/km2 )… – 20-year-old Suhas Gopinath: the world’s youngest CEO vs 24 year-old Bisu Das‚ who sells garbage to make a living… 2. Inequalities among men and women a. Explain what the dowry tradition

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    Comparative scenario of education facilities in urban and rural India Education should be counted in one of the basic need of a human in today’s time. In today’s society it should be considered as an essential means of survival. It is one of the most powerful instrument for reducing the prominent differences existing in society. Therefore ensuring quality education for all should be a key factor which every government should take into account while striving towards a better country for it’s people

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    The effect of Globalization on Mumbai Chaitik Doshi F09074 Contents Introduction 2 Mumbai – A Cultural Diversity 3 A Brief History 4 A Glocalised World 5 Mumbai Urban Infrastructure Project 6 Navi Mumbai International Airport 11 Mumbai – A Global Financial Hub 13 A Dangerous City to Live In 14 Mumbai 2020: A Vision 17 References 18 Introduction Globalization has been an integral part of India’s progress. It has opened up new avenues for growth. One of the biggest

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    located in the Third World. While experience seeking has emerged as a popular form of new tourism‚ it is necessary to ask the question of whether exercises such as poverty tourism are ethical. Is it demeaning to the inhabitants of these now famed slums to be perceived as attractions and ‘must-see’ sights? Is it moral to

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    for the buck. The Economic Times‚ 2 April. The Economist (2006). The flicker of a brighter future. The Economist‚ 7 September. The Economist (2007a). Another day‚ another $1.08. The Economist‚ 28 April. The Economist (2007b). Strange allure of the slums. The Economist‚ 3 May. Time (2005). Selling to the poor. Time‚ 17 April. Yunus‚ Muhammad (1998). Poverty Alleviation: Is Economics Any Help? Lessons from the Grameen Bank Experience. Journal of International Affairs‚ 52 (1)‚ Fall: 47-65. Wall‚ Barbara

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    Matunga Mama Foods Amul‚ Havmor Wadala – Hasmukh Matunga Magix Cream Bell NA Matunga Shri Krishna Amul‚ Havmor‚ Mother Dairy‚ Vadilal Wadala – Hasmukh Matunga Garden Fresh Mother Dairy‚ London Dairy‚ Havmor NA Sion Highland Amul Dharavi – Omkar Sion Maharashtra Stores Dinshaw NA 1. Mota’s Food: Keep only Amul because we have been keeping it since a long time. Happy with the service. Get about 15-18% margin. Havmor Family packs are asked the most by the customers. “Will switch

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