the Nazi regime brought down. Its leaders were tried for crimes against humanity at Nuremberg‚ the former site of Nazi propaganda triumphs. Hitler escaped trial and execution by committing suicide in his Berlin bunker at the end of the war. German cities were in ruins from a massive bombing campaign. Germany was divided into 4 zones of occupation by the victorious powers‚ pending a more permanent political settlement. Japan also was in ruins from extensive bombing. Prominent military leaders
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(2006) DOI 10.1007/s10098-005-0030-7 O R I GI N A L P A P E R Sudhakar Yedla Dynamics of environmental problems in Mumbai Received: 6 September 2004 / Accepted: 7 March 2005 Ó Springer-Verlag 2006 Abstract This paper presents the dynamics of environmental problems in Mumbai city. An evolution concept is applied to study the present environmental status of Mumbai. In order to study its dynamics‚ the entire process of environmental evolution is divided into four types viz. poverty-related
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Towns and cities have a long history in our world‚ but opinions vary on whether any particular ancient settlements can be considered to be a city. The first true towns are sometimes regard as large settlements where the populations were no longer simply farmers of the surrounding area‚ but began to take on specialized occupations‚ and where trade‚ food storage and power was centralized. By definition of the city‚ the first we know of were located in Mesopotamia and in Egypt along the Nile. Before
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TRAVELOGUE : MUMBAI Mumbai‚ the city of Sri Mahalakshmi‚ where the goddess of fortune and abundance resides and grants favours‚ worshipped by countless devotees who have made Mumbai their home. Little boxes‚ people on people‚ concrete humanity. The only city where it all works‚ against all odds. A city within which people strive for excellence or how would they stand the pace of desperate living here. A city of crime‚ where the crime is not visible. A city where you feel safe no matter who‚ where
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Mumbai (play /mʊmˈbaɪ/; Marathi: मुंबई‚ Mumbaī‚ IPA: [mumbə.i] ( listen))‚ formerly known as Bombay (/bɒmˈbeɪ/) in English due to British colonial/imperialist renaming policies‚ is the capital of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is the most populous city in India‚ and the sixth most populous city in the world‚ with a population of approximately 20.5 million. Along with the neighbouring urban areas‚ including the cities of Navi Mumbai and Thane‚ it is one of the most populous urban regions in the
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Mumbai – the city of dreams‚ the city of broken dreams. Millions go unnoticed like sand castles washed away at the beach‚ millions are attracted by the skyscrapers of Elphinstone‚ and millions are immortalized like the Elephanta-s. From Haji Ali to Siddhivinayak‚ from local trains to the Vada Pav‚ from the boulders of Bandstand to the sands of Juhu‚ from Mangeshkar to Tendulkar‚ from the Khans to the Bachchans‚ it is ‘Aamchi Mumbai’ all the way. From the trawlers’ struggle for fresh catch to the
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Traffic problems in mumbai city At present more than 20 lac vehicles have been registered in Mumbai alone. Besides these‚ maximum vehicles registered in Thane division are being used in Mumbai city. The population of Mumbai is more than 1.24 crore besides additional fluctuating population of 30 lac. Taking into consideration high volume of vehicles and density of population/pedestrian‚ manual enforcement is becoming difficult day by day. As such migration to technology driven‚ evidence based enforcement
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Pollution in Dhaka City 1.0 INTRODUCTION: Pollution is an undesirable change in the physical‚ chemical or biological characteristics of air‚ water‚ soil or food that can adversely affect the health‚ survival or activities of human or other living organisms. The effects of water pollution are far-reaching and affect not only the environment‚ but human beings and animals as well. The pollution in Dhaka has reached alarming levels‚ threatening public health‚ ecosystems and economic growth.
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Environmental pollution in Dhaka city INTRODUCTION: Pollution is an undesirable change in the physical‚ chemical or biological characteristics of air‚ water‚ soil or food that can adversely affect the health‚ survival or activities of human or other living organisms. The effects of water pollution are far-reaching and affect not only the environment‚ but human beings and animals as well. The pollution in Dhaka has reached alarming levels‚ threatening public health‚ ecosystems and economic
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Also‚ noting that all major companies have their headquarters in Mumbai like the Aditya Birla Group‚ Tata Group‚ Reliance Industries Limited and so on. Also‚ the Reserve Bank of India and all major nationalized and private banks have their headquarters situated in Mumbai. This gives high impetus to investors who come and invest heavily in the stock markets. And Mumbai has two of India’s oldest stock markets in the country. These investors find it convenient to come and find everything at one place
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