2. Literature Review 2.1 Cost Estimation of Light Rail 2.1.1 Whole Life-cycle cost estimation of Light Rail As light rail is playing an increasingly important role in public transportation‚ more concern is put on light rail and the costs of the flexible and expandable transport. Most of our light rail transit decision-making considers the project forepart construction investment only. But in terms of the annual operation cost‚ scrap value and so on after project completion‚ there is less or even
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Stuttering also known as stammering is a speech disorder in which the flow of speech is disrupted by involuntary repetitions and prolongations of sounds‚ syllables‚ words or phrases as well as involuntary silent pauses or blocks in which the person who stutters is unable to produce sounds. The term stuttering is most commonly associated with involuntary sound repetition‚ but it also encompasses the abnormal hesitation or pausing before speech‚ referred to by people who stutter as blocks‚ and the
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Diet for a New America‚ by John Robbins‚ discusses the effect of the food we eat on our health and even on our behavior and energy level. He started by discussing the effects linked with heart attack and strokes due to blockage of the arteries and some cancers. He also stated the adverse effects of consuming too much calcium or protein. On the other hand‚ he discussed how the consumption of natural foods‚ such as vegetables‚ starch‚ whole grains and fruits‚ can actually prevent diseases and improve
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There should be a ban on fast food advertising during children TV programmes. Do you agree? Advertisements are everywhere. Billboards‚ Newspapers‚ Pamphlets and most importantly television. However‚ there are many people who are concerned about fast food ads‚ that are running during children programmes. Concerned about children’s wellbeing‚ people want a ban on fast food advertisements during children programmes. This is because of the addiction‚ the amount of money being wasted and that children
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Data Envelopment Analysis and related literature As already stated‚ a rich history of literature and research which is demonstrating the importance of processes in analyzing the performance of an organization exists (Chase‚ 1981; Chase et al.‚ 1983; Levitt‚ 1972; Roth et al.‚ 1995). Especially‚ Roth et al. (1995; here and in the following) showed that the key drivers are process capability and execution in an empirical way. It was described in their study that an inappropriate design of certain
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-------------------------- xii Chapter I: The Problem and Its Background Introduction -------------------------- 1 Background of the Study -------------------------- 2 Review of Related Literature and Studies Related Literature -------------------------- 4 Related Studies -------------------------- 13 Relevance of the Previous Studies to the Present Study -------------------------- 18 Theoretical Framework -------------------------- 19 Statement of the Problem --------------------------
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TEEN CHOICES LITERATURE REVIEW- ADDICTION INDEX Section 1: Introduction................................................................................................................pg 3 Section 2: Descent into addiction...............................................................................................pg 4 Section 3: Turning Point.............................................................................................................pg 5 Section 4: Rehabilitation...........
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Introduction CSR is a situation where not only do firm’s care about profit maximization and wealth accumulation about take into consideration the needs of the society. According to Carroll (1979)‚ companies are expected to maximize profit‚ obey the laws of the land‚ operate in line with community norms‚ and do well in society beyond the society’s expectations. Today‚ CSR is becoming rational including the needs of the community‚ maximizing the profits and managing the stakeholders. Garriga and Mele
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Adithya‚ H.S.‚ Customer Perception and Behaviour of Car Owners-an Empirical Study in Bangalore City‚ Global Research Analysis‚ Volume: 2‚ Issue: 1‚ January 2013‚ Page: 104. Automobile Industry is one of the fastest growing sectors in our country. Cars were once considered as a luxury and now it has become a necessity. The purchase is normally influenced by many including their own perceptions and behaviour. Hence it is as complicated as human mind. It becomes imperative for the marketers to understand
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Prompt: Some people argue that advertising educates consumers and promotes product benefits‚ while others argue that advertisements can be deceptive and unethical. Should the claims made by advertisements be regulated? Make sure you support your position with reasons‚ explanations‚ and examples. I believe advertising educate consumer‚ promote product benefit 100% 1 consumer does not have knowledge to choose product without advertisement. Do not know about product. 2 it is consumer responsibility
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