mezzogiorno covers 40% of land and only 35% of the population. Change in population distribution - economic change. 1960’s S.Italy there was out-migration (population decline) towards NIP the North Italian Plain. 1951-1971: 4million people left southern Italy due to push and pull factors... PULL factor: Industrial Triangles in North attracted employment opportunities. PUSH factor: lack of employment in the south. NIP expanded in 1970’s which resulted in in-migration & natural increase. 1980’s
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A long walk to water by Linda Sue Park discusses the story of a girl named Nya and her journey to find water. First‚ Nya‚ 11‚ walks half a day everyday 1 or 2 times in the blazing heat to fetch water at a pond in Southern Sudan for her and her family to survive. Secondly‚ Nyas family leaves 5 months a year to live by the big lake to survive. Also Nya’s little sister Akeer had a horrible stomachache she couldn’t even speak Nya said that she has seen it before it starts with a stomachache then diarrhea
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financial aid. Most of my friends decided to go to this university. As a result‚ I would like to attend a university that has my friends from back home attending it. Lastly‚ I would love to explore more of North California because I have been living in Southern California my entire life. Many people from all over the world have different reasons as to why they would want to attend the college of their choice. Furthermore‚ there are many different types of social forces that play in everyone lives in their
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“Two Heads are Better than One” Allia Hoisington History 101 Professor Emmons Everyone is familiar with the term‚ “Two heads are better than one”. Of course‚ applying this expression‚ as most people know‚ can be helpful with efficiency and time management. This phrase becomes a simple form of terminology that is tossed around carelessly in everyday life. However‚ consider the assistance it aids to that of a historian or archeologist. Reflect on the challenges these individuals face
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August 14 August 14 Economics 2013 grade 11 Economics 2013 grade 11 Globalisation Research Essay Sarah Morritt-Smith and Bilqees Baker “THE WORLD HAS BECOME OUR GLOBAL VILLAGE Globalisation is the process of international integration arising from the interchange of world views‚ products‚ ideas‚ and other aspects of culture. Put in simple terms‚ globalization refers to processes that increase world-wide exchanges of national and cultural resources. Advances in transportation and telecommunications
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Introduction Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird is a coming-of-age story that takes place in the small town of Maycomb‚ Alabama. Like any southern town of this time period‚ Maycomb is filled with scandals and other thieveries‚ prejudice‚ and gossip spreading news faster than wild fire. Because of this‚ many characters are considered outcasts just for being different than other members of society. Throughout the book‚ Lee recreates a world that segregates/divides black and white communities. This
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explains the novel’s impact by writing‚ "In the twentieth century‚ To Kill a Mockingbird is probably the most widely read book dealing with race in America‚ and its protagonist‚ Atticus Finch‚ the most enduring fictional image of racial heroism." As a Southern Gothic novel and a Bildungsroman‚ the primary themes of To Kill a Mockingbird involve racial injustice and the destruction of innocence. Scholars have noted that Lee also addresses issues of class‚ courage‚ compassion‚ and gender roles in the American
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lifestyle They are involuntary (unwilling) travellers- they had no choice The families have few belongings- like the birds‚ they have to travel light ( as their location could change quickly) As Europeans‚ they can’t relate to the seasons of the southern hemisphere‚ which are opposite The extended metaphor of the “birds of passage” ( and “homing pigeon”) is effectively used in helping develop the idea of dislocation and frustration among the migrants. Their life has become a limbo‚ as they have
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Sampaguita January 5‚ 2015 Literary Analysis A Rose for Emily by William Faulkner I-Introduction A rose for Emily is one of William Faulkner’s most anthologized stories. Drawing on the tradition of Gothic literature in America‚ particularly Southern Gothic. Although‚ "A rose for emily" is one of Faulkner’s best-known stories‚ it has not generally been considered his greatest achievement in short fiction. In fact‚ some critics initially accused Faulkner of writing a shallow and exploitative horror
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“Detecting Social History: Jews in the Works of Agatha Christie.” Jewish Social Studies 49.3/4 (1987): 275-82. Literary Reference Center. Web. 2 Oct. 2012. Bell‚ Elizabeth S. “The Clash of World Views in John Kennedy Toole’s A Confederacy of Dunces.” Southern Literary Journal 21.1 (1988): 15. Literature Resource Center. Web. 20 Sept. 2012. Brown‚ Dudley C. “A Confederacy of Dunces.” Beacham’s Encyclopedia of Popular Fiction. Ed. Kirk H. Beetz. Vol. 2. Osprey: Beacham‚ 1996. 895-97. Print. Analyses Ser
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