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    Public open spaces making them convivial Report submitted by s.subramanian I year m.arch-pmu INTRODUCTION World wide research has shown that public open space‚ particularly in urban areas‚ has an extremely important positive influence on community health and wellbeing. Accessible good quality public open space is important as it provides urban dwellers with contact with nature‚ which is fundamental to human health. It also provides opportunities for people to experience

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    parenting will produce problematic children. Many people believe that women make better parents than men and that is why they have a greater role in raising children in most societies. Others claim that men are just as good as women at parenting.   According to Kurianjoseph (2013)‚ women have proven to be a better parent than men because women tend to be more understanding and patience than men. Besides that‚ women also possess good qualities in communication and intelligence. As an example‚ studies

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    Can men and women be just friends without any sexual tension between them? I don’t believe so. I believe‚ both from personal experience and from several scholarly sources‚ that there is always‚ at some point‚ a sexual attraction between two people of the opposite sex who have a friendly‚ pleasant relationship. There are too many natural human instincts that drive us to be sexually attracted to a person for male-female friends to not ever experience physical attraction towards each other. From my

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    where there was a different water fountain‚ or where they had to give up their own seat on a bus for a white person. Since these days‚ many people have protested and fought for equality such as Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King Jr. In Brent Staples “Just Walk on By‚” and Zora Neale Hurston’s “How it Feels to be Colored Me‚” both show‚ through the use of rhetorical devices‚ how race has affected them personally and how they dealt with it in their own way‚ revealing the unnecessary hate and discrimination

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    Smoking‚ Stigma‚ and the Purification of Public Space‚ he addresses the many problems smokers go through in a day. From public ostracization because of health concerns‚ to restrictions on when and where they can smoke in public spaces. Smokers tend to smoke more often when surrounded by other smokers‚ as well as hide the fact that they smoke the more it is made to seem shameful. Throughout the nineties’ many governments used public policy to ban smoking in public establishments such as restaurants‚ grocery

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    pressure. Walking can also protect you from certain cancers. Walking strengthens bones and can relieve joint pain and swelling. Walking can help you lose weight or manage your weight. If you walk on a daily basis it can help relieve stress and can make you feel energetic. To receive these benefits you only have to walk for 30 minutes a day‚ 10 minutes at a time. To get 30 minutes a day you can substitute things like talking the stairs instead of the elevator or parking farther away. Exercise can help

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    The Changing Use Pattern of Public Space and Representation of Place Historically‚ the area was once a water-based settlement as the city is bound to the Chao Praya River. So‚ most of the economic activities occur at the area were related with the river activities. However‚ as progress in the urban development‚ the streets was introduced to serve as the connection between the cities. Nowadays‚ the area‚ especially Khaosan Road is well served by the land based public transport such as bus‚ taxi‚

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    “Alter public space” means the thinking way of human brains about the public place and changes the reality of what it meant to what is in their thoughts. In the essay “Black men and Public Space” Brent Staples shared his personal experiences and feelings about how people react and feel when they met him in public places. He explained that when people met black men in public places people (mostly women) were scared of them and looked for ways and means to escape from them. Stereotyping of black

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    The Heroes Journey Outline 1. The Ordinary World Agent Kay identifies the only alien from the line of illegals. This shows this is an ordinary day for Kay. Also when we say Jay and an NYPD officer doing his job. 2. The Call to Adventure Kay’s partner retires‚ he needs a new one. He meets Jay after an encounter with an illegal alien. He then deletes his memory and assigns him for testing. 3. Refusal to the Call Jay is confused and doesn’t believe what he is hearing. He says to Kay ‘show

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    still a social injustice. Young black men have become targets of nazi police and the genocide is no longer through the trade system but yet the justice system. Young black men are looked at as a threat to the communities and are often unprotected and harassed by the police and abused by the system. In the last ten years the number of unarmed black men being gunned down by white police has arisen faster than we prepared for. It went from lynching innocent black men for minor crimes to shooting them

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