* What is order of major sociologic eras? * Know a basic typology of green cities (on blackboard) * Resilence- ability to recover or adjest easily to misfortune or change. * * Readings Beatley 1-81 Wheeler‚ 8-79‚ 105-135‚183-208‚ 319-373‚ 397-455 Slavin 1-16 Register 1-135 Examples from Beatley Water Bears. Found in lichens (in places such as Singapore‚ hong kong). Can profoundly change in response to environmental conditions. Induce hibernation. Regenerate through rehydration
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foster C. Dr. James Naismith D. James Gibb ANS. Dr James Naismith Q. Dr. James Naismith was born in what year? A. 1861 B. 1867 C. 1874 D. 1894 ANS. 1861 Q. Dr. James Naismith was born on what country? A. Jakarta‚ Indonesia B. California‚ USA C. Oslo‚ Norway D. Ontario‚ Canada ANS.Ontario‚ Canada Q. How many rules that Dr. Naismith developed? A. 15 rules B. 13 rules C. 13 rules D. 18 rules ANS. 13 rules
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“Shipyard workers in Gdansk were ready‚ solidly organized in a new noncommunist labor union called Solidarity under the leadership of a politically astute electrician named Lech Walesa” (905). Gdansk Accords- “The government agreed to a series of union backed reforms known as the Gdansk Accords‚ which‚ among other measures‚ increased civil liberties and acknowledged Solidarity’s right to exist” (905). Wojciech Jaruzelski- “Jaruzelski attempted to curb the union’s demands for democratic government
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! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! Canadian History Research Essay: Most Influential Canadian Prime Minister Since World War One ! 1 ! ! 1 Following the outbreak of World War One in 1914‚ Canada has had fifteen different Prime Ministers. Of those fifteen‚ Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau has has had the most significant effect on Canada today. The third longest serving Prime Minister‚ Pierre Trudeau made major accomplishments while in office which still
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education‚ usually have to undergo remedial and high school level classes in colleges and universities. Those who graduate (17%) may not be recognized as professionals abroad. The Washington Accord prescribes 12 years of basic education as an entry to recognition of engineering professionals. The Bologna Accord requires 12 years of education for university admission and practice of profession in European countries. We need to add two years to our basic education. Those who can afford pay up to
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the new welfare act‚ that decreased the amount of people on welfare‚ he was successful. In other areas‚ like his healthcare reform and his fight for gay rights‚ he failed. (2) Clinton held many success in foreign affairs like NAFTA and the Dayton Accords‚ but failed with preventing terrorist attacks. (3) Clinton was impeached for committing the crimes of perjury and obstruction of justice‚ but wasn’t convicted since many
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Born: June 19‚ 1945 Rangoon‚ Burma (present-day Myanmar) Burmese political leader I n 1988 Aung San Suu Kyi became the major leader of the movement toward the reestablishment of democracy in Burma (now Myanmar). In 1991‚ while under house arrest by the government for her activities‚ she was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. Early life Aung San Suu Kyi was born in Rangoon‚ Burma‚ on June 19‚ 1945‚ the youngest of three children of Bogyoke (Generalissimo) Aung San and Daw Khin Kyi. (In Burma
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Explore the role of digital media‚ particularly the World Wide Web‚ in the formation of online communities and the new forms of social/cultural identities in virtual space. What implications do new forms of interactions online have on our understanding of ‘community’ and ‘democracy’? Digital media is responsible for the formation of online communities and creating a society and culture that merges societies and divisions‚ and thus this form of medium has become more real to humans than reality
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dropped the ceremonial style of the presidency. Carter had made many advances in his foreign policy. To resolve the conflict in the Middle East‚ he invited Anwar el-Sadat of Egypt and Menachem Begin of Israel to sign the Camp David Accords. Under the accords it was agreed that Israel would pull out of the Sinai Peninsula in exchange for Egypt’s recognizing them as a country. Carter also had made a deal with the Panamanian government on the situation of the Panama Canal. It was agreed upon
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colours and backgrounds to join his movement. Big Five Personality Theory Extraversion: King was one of the few people who used to communicate his ideas in an assertive manner whether it was during his visit to India or his Nobel Prize speech at the Oslo University. King was a social person and this is particularly evident when he realises‚ after talking to hundreds of people in Watts‚ Los Angeles‚ that their violent acts were result of despair and deprivation of
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