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    The Lottery

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    event. The theme of tradition holds strong in that the women exchange gossip while waiting‚ the event is conducted by the same person who organizes the town’s "square dances‚ the teen club‚ the Halloween program"‚ and the fact that no one in the village has any desire to see the black box replaced. The tradition being carried on is so old that "the black box now resting on the stool had been put into use even before Old Man Warner‚ the oldest man in town‚ was born." It is the second paragraph

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    which can be satisfied with citizens. The another issue is stress which city dwellers have. This problem is more severe than in out of cities. One of the causes is anonymity which city’s environment has. For instance‚inhabitants who settle in a village know each other as if they were a big family. In that case‚we can share the problems easily and there is a lot of opportunities to talk to anyone so that we may not feel lonely and are able to enhance our good mental health. By contrast‚in cities

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    can also develop a hobby. In cities‚ various sport facilities are available so children can pursue sports as a career. It helps in the all-round development of the child. Take for example the Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh. He was born in a small village but his family soon migrated to Hyderabad. In Hyderabad‚ his natural talent was noticed and soon he became a very famous cricketer. Would he have become such great if he had not migrated to the town? Thirdly‚ in cities the child learns to socialize

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    from the only one contained in the book. Why so much rumors in a small town like Wind Gap? Partly because the residents think they know everything about everyone since they are considered to have an eye on such a tiny population‚ that is in a small village. That easily rush into judgments. Partly because people are a curious creature‚ all over the world‚ but it is easier to dig deeper in small

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    and the village’s burial ground. He despises the village’s tradition because his modern education teaches him so. Moreover‚ he considers this traditional path will give the supervisor bad impression‚ so he closed the path. When the priest of the village tries to convince Obi to reopen the path‚ Obi’s attitude has no change. Two days later‚ a woman dies from childbirth‚ and villagers blame her death on Obi. The conflict between Michael Obi and Villagers rise up. As a result‚ villagers destroy Obi’s

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    With reference to examples‚ discuss the degree to which the level od economic development in country affects planning and management in urban areas. The type of urban problems that require careful planning and management are largely decided by the economic wealth of a countryside. LEDC countries have problems with rapid urbanisation into the cities. However‚ on the other hand the problems that MEDC countries face include; suburbanisation‚ counter urbanisation. Urbanisation is the process in

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    projects of this kind must not be initiated without the consent of the affected communities‚ is just because the latter determines the success or failure of the former. The surroundings of Belo Monte is inhabited by indigenous people and fishing villages‚ which although according to the government will not have to abandon that terrain in the short term‚ in the long one they might be forced to do so because of the diminishing of the resources they use to survive. If this happens‚ these peoples will

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    Throughout the course of human history we have dealt with the inevitable changing of the guard that occurs every few generations. The Lottery is an emotional look into the lives of the residents of a small town as they deal with the moral implications of holding on to a tradition that is so old that the intricacies of the ritual are all but lost to the people currently living in the town‚ or choosing to give up the archaic and barbaric traditions that where started with the founding of the town‚

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    Rural Are and Urban Area

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    Urban and Rural Areas After entering the college‚ I have broadened my insights about the world by contacting with urban areas and thereby observing a number of differences between cities and rural areas. As a child growing up in a primitive rural village‚ I was told to study in a city to seek a competitive advantage. With curiosity and anticipation‚ I wondered what I was going to experience. During the few years I have noticed that the rural and urban areas‚ given their distinctive backgrounds‚ are

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    Public Policy for ANIMAL WELFARE in INDIA. Issues‚ Challenges and Recommendations Submitted by – DR. PUNIT G. (PGP-2)‚ IIMA. ARTICLE 51 of INDIAN CONSTITUTION Article 51 of Indian constitution provides protection to animals in India by ensuring “Compassion to all living creatures”. For ensuring the same‚ PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS act was enacted in 1960 under which the Government of India instituted the ANIMAL WELFARE BOARD of INDIA for carrying out the activities mentioned in

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