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    Analyze the reasons for separatism with and/or across national boundaries and discuss its consequences [40 marks] Separatism is the advocacy of a state of cultural‚ ethnic‚ tribal‚ religious‚ racial‚ governmental or gender partition from the larger group. While it often refers to full political secession‚ separatist groups may seek nothing more than greater autonomy. There are four main types of separatist groups – religious‚ ethnic‚ racial and gender. Separatism “with national boundaries” refers

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    THE DYNAMICS OF GLOBALISATION Understanding globalisation. ..................................................................................................... 3 I) Who rules? ........................................................................................................................ 7 A) 1) 2) B) 1) 2) 3) C) 1) 2) 3) 4) II) A) B) 1) 2) 3) C) 1) 2) 3) D) III) A) 1) 2) B) The role of TNCs................................................................................................

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    1a) See Map . 1b) describe an account for variations in density of population within your chosen country (Brazil) Firstly ‚ every country has its own population density. According to(http://www.businessdictionary.com/definition/population-density.html) population density means ‘’Measure of the intensity of land use‚ expressed as number of people per square kilometre or square mile. Also called density of population’’. The World’s population is increasing rapidly and along with that

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    Population change Saturday‚ April 13‚ 2013 5:18 PM Index Def. Meaning LEDC example MEDC example Crude Birth Rate (CBR) No. of live birth/1000 peo. in pop./year High CBR/TFR: Parents want children: - For labors → Contribute to family income Botswana France: Total Fertility Rate (TFR) Avg. no. of children that Low CBR/TFR: would be born to a - Children are costly woman during her - Good public pension scheme & health services → lifetime No need

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    commercial farming. Subsistence is when the food produced is just enough to meet the farmers needs i.e. enough to feed his whole family. Commercial Farming‚ or factory farming‚ is the growing of crops or rearing of animals for sale. It is very common in MEDCs and is rapidly increasing every where else. The specialization criteria includes Arable‚ pastoral and mixed (arable and pastoral) farming. Extensive and intensive farming fall under the intensity of land use. Shifting and nomadic cultivation and

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    Comparing Levels of Development between Japan and Brazil Within this assessment‚ I will cover and compare several factors between the development of Japan and the development of Brazil. Japan is a MEDC‚ which is a More Economically Developed Country and Brazil is an LEDC‚ a Less Economically Developed Country. The indicators I am about to compare and expand on include a range of factors‚ from the likes of Population to Area. First of all‚ Population. There are around 127.5 million people living

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    are impacted by the individuals that raise you and their language will rub off on you as you are constantly hearing it‚ your diet (thin/big) becoming bigger is caused by an overwhelming amount of food at your finger tips (MEDC) or you could become thin if you live in a LEDC as there is not a great quantity of food available at hand and maybe a physical accident (leaving scars on your skin possibly) and this could occur by the impact of your surroundings e.g. car accidents‚ war and animal bites

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    Explain how a selected industry or business operating internationally is affected by cultural differences In this task I will explain how electronic industry or business operating internationally is affected by cultural differences. I will provide a clear and substantial explanation of how the electronic industry or business operating internationally is affected by cultural differences. I will use a range of relevant examples will support the explanation‚ demonstrating extensive research. Culture

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    How and why the definition of development has changed The definition of development has changed radically‚ and was first only characterised by using economic indicators as its primary factor. Predominantly‚ economic is the main contributing factor‚ however‚ in modern times‚ living conditions‚ and other contributing factors to the well-being of a population has helped manipulate whether a country is developed or not. Basing development on the economic status was commonly used decades ago; however

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    number of people that migrate from rural to urban areas. It predominantly results in the physical growth of urban areas‚ be it horizontal or vertical. An example of urbanisation for an LEDC is Rio de Janeiro and Mumbai which has a population of 18.3 million put together and is still expanding; an example of an MEDC is Manchester and finally an example of an NIC that has been urbanised is Singapore. Rio de Janeiro was developed by the Portuguese in the 17th Century due to its location as a coastal

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