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    International Journal of Advanced Research in Management and Social Sciences ISSN: 2278-6236 RURALISATION OF URBAN AREAS: REVERSING DEVELOPMENT IN ZIMBABWE Jacob Mugumbate* Francis Maushe* Chamunogwa Nyoni‚ PhD* Abstract: Urbanisation is on an upward trend in Zimbabwe as evidenced by expansion of urban centres. Notwithstanding advances towards urbanisation‚ some urban centres are actually de-urbanising or ruralising as witnessed by deteriorating livelihoods‚ services and infrastructure

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    Television Advertising & Indian Urban Children: An Introduction http://mediaelectron.blogspot.in/2009/04/television-advertising-indian-urban.html Advertising‚ ‘the hidden persuader[i]’‚ ranks fifth amongst the big businesses of the world (Chunawalla & Sethia‚ 2003)[ii]. Advertisers use advertisement for many purposes with many different possible effects. However‚ what guides the producer-manufacturer-corporate establishment to use this mode on consumers is the persuasive power of the medium

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    found (Kharel‚ 2010). The increased intensity of practices and processes like mining‚ housing development‚ logging and lumbering‚ agriculture relocation‚ etc. have given rise to a high rate of uncontrolled developments‚ resulting to environmental degradation‚ loss of wetlands‚ loss of agricultural

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    Police Brutality Brandon Tucky Gen 499 Instructor:Bunch 4/26/2015 Police brutality is the unlawful use of power‚ act or authority by the policepersons on the civilians (Russell-Brown 2009). Police brutality is an unfortunate corollary of the dangerous job of protecting society from its worst citizens‚ an anomaly attributable to the characteristic of individual police officers and the police department (Holmes and Smith‚ 2008). The actions can be employed with either the use of firearms‚ other

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    Date: 5/28/2012 Re: Effects of city handgun bans on crime and violence. Summary: Recently‚ Congress struck down federal regulations for gun background checks and the purchase of assault weapons‚ while New York City has pledged to have the toughest laws in the nation for illegal handguns. Evidence suggest that simply banning the possession and purchasing of illegal handguns‚ will have a minimal effect on gun crimes. As it becomes harder to purchase guns‚ in both the primary and secondary market

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    INTRODUCTION   Brief History of Urban Cooperative Banks in India The term Urban Co-operative Banks (UCBs)‚ though not formally defined‚ refers to primary cooperative banks located in urban and semi-urban areas. These banks‚ till 1996‚ were allowed to lend money only for non-agricultural purposes. This distinction does not hold today. These banks were traditionally centred around communities‚ localities work place groups. They essentially lent to small borrowers

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    and the worker would lose all ownership of production. If the factory ran smoothly‚ then it would be a better chance that the workers would have a safe workplace‚ but if that wasn’t the case then the workers may have to work in poor work conditions. Urban artisans experienced the process a little differently than the factory workers. Metal workers and craftsmen saw an increase in demand for their work. Artisans were working for masters‚ first as apprentices‚ then as journeymen. The master owned the

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    10 Overall Conclusion 11 Self-Evaluation (Individual Skills) 12 Self Evaluation (Expo Performance) 13 Reference List 14 Appendices 15 - 16 Introduction: The topic that I will be researching on will be an urban issue regarding transportation and the main focus of the topic would be traffic related issues in Melbourne. There are 4 key objectives relating to the focus of the topic which are: 1. What are the main causes of traffic congestion? 2. How does traffic

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    ideology of the urban slum will be defined through the clearing out of the lower classes in New York City’s Five Points Tenements during the late 19th century. The 19th century “slum” was a negative social and economic development that was based on locating immigrant workers in New York City into low-income tenement projects‚ which was an attempt to accommodate the massive influx of low-cost labor from Europe. The Five Points is an important example of over-crowded tenement housing that was unsustainable

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    decentralization of retailing and other services has had a major impact on urban areas.’ To what extent do you agree with this statement? – Consequently the decentralization of retailing and other services are having or have had major impacts on the urban areas whether they are negative or positive because it is taking consumers out of their local town and spending their disposable income elsewhere‚ this is bound to have effect on urban areas. In the 1970s the shopping patterns began to change due

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