The population of the metropolis increases because people from rural areas and overseas migrate to the urban areas in large numbers‚ averaging 7.6 per cent per year (United Nations Population Division‚ 2001). Increasing of population in many big cities may causes serious problems even in advanced countries. Seoul‚ the capital city of South Korea‚ which more than 11 millions of population‚ has grown rapidly into a metropolis since the end of Korean War (Kim‚ 2005). Over population in Seoul creates
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Q. Do you believe that freedom of expression is fundamental for the successful working of a democracy? . I believe that the freedom of expression is one of the cornerstones of a liberal democracy. A democracy‚ in the well-known words of Abraham Lincoln is a way of government “of the people‚ for the people and by the people.” For this political system to be realized in daily life‚ the unhindered articulation of the will of the people is vital. The freedom of expression allows for this articulation
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The personality assigned to me for the assignment is well known mr rattan tata ….Ratan Tata is an Indian businessman of the Tata Group‚ which is a Mumbai-based conglomerate. He was the chairman of the group from 1991-2012. He stepped down as the chairman on 28 December 2012 and now holds the position of Chairman Emeritus of the group which is an honorary and advisory position and is continuing as the chairman of the groups charitable trusts[2] Now lets have a look at the Early life of mr rattan
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language created‚ and it is this which proved a most productive legacy. The British took English to India and the Indians gave back a literary tradition which continues to delight and enrich us to this day. Contemporary writers such as Vikram Seth‚ Rohinton Mistry‚ or Anita Desai‚ whose novels have given such pleasure to readers in Europe and North America‚ stand rooted in a tradition which R. K. Narayan‚ as one of the earlier Indian novelists to write in English‚ did a great deal to establish. Although
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which we often put our attention to. On the other hand‚ we dont pay attention to the squatters living in dirty corners of our nation. This for me is a big and universal problem poverty. Poverty can be seen anywhere in the Philippines. The squatters live anywhere possible by the rails‚ riverside‚ under the bridge or even on sidewalks. We see them often but we dont pay attention to their numbers. These squatters were actually descendants of people affected by the war and descendants of province people
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hanged inside the Tihar Jail‚ New Delhi. Indian President Pranab Mukherjee was conferred Bangladesh’s Liberation War Honour for his contribution in 1971 independent war. Mohan Parasaran has been appointed as the Solicitor General of India succeeding Rohinton Nariman. India’s new stock exchange‚ MCX-SX has started trading shares into Indian stock market. The President of France‚ Francios Hollande visited to India. India has been allowed by the Court of Arbitration at Hague to go ahead with the construction
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY FOR THE BHOPAL TRAGEDY HISTORY AND BACKGROUND Bhopal is the capital city of Madhya Pradesh‚ the largest and one of the most economically depressed states in the nation. At 1970s‚ the public health infrastructure‚ sewage and waste system in Bhopal are still in very poor condition . Besides‚ mass casualty emergency response system also lacking in Bhopal. Union Carbide Corporation is one of the largest chemical and polymer companies in the united state. In 1984‚ Union Carbide operated
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more than 58% of its revenue from outside India.[6] Tata Group remains a family-owned business‚ as the descendants of the founder (from the Tata family) own a majority stake in the company. The current chairman of the Tata group is Cyrus Pallonji Mistry‚ who took over from Ratan Tata in 2012.[7] Tata Sons is the promoter of all key Tata companies and holds the bulk of shareholding in these companies. The chairman of Tata Sons has traditionally been the chairman of the Tata group. About 66% of the
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11th National Convention on Statistics (NCS) EDSA Shangri-La Hotel October 4-5‚ 2010 ESTIMATING INFORMAL SETTLERS IN THE PHILIPPINES In the Housing Backlog Study commissioned by the HUDCC‚ the Consultants prepared the estimates of Informal Settlers in the Philippines. According to the Spatial Statistics of Informal Settlers in the Philippines component of the Study‚ informal settler families reached an estimated 550‚771 households as of August 1‚ 2007. This is based on the extrapolation made using
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developed or developing countries‚ shanty towns are a symbol of poverty as people in these towns are living in decrepit homes in a community filled with violence and uncertainty and lacking basic human necessities. Shanty towns – also known as slums or squatter areas – are known as illegal housing communities or developments reflecting a country’s incapacity to provide ample housing or the onset of poverty. They usually are made up of light and scavenged materials such as mud‚ thatch‚ timber or corrugated
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