The Decentralisation of retailing and other services has had a major impact on urban areas’ to what extent do you agree with this statement? (40marks) Retail is the process of selling consumer goods and/or services to customers through multiple channels of distribution to earn a profit. Retail is starting to move out of the city centers into the suburbs on the edge of towns and cities. Decentralisation is the process of redistributing or dispersing functions‚ powers‚ people or things away from
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3/5/13 Response Paper 2 Everyone has their own opinion about environmentalism. Some support it all the way‚ some people absolutely can’t stand it‚ and then there are those like me that fall in between. A Sand County Almanac and Silent Springs are two of the most influential pieces of environmental literature ever written. Parts of them didn’t exactly convince me and parts of them shocked me so much I think twice on certain aspects of my life. In this short response paper I will talk about what
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ILB 109: Politics and Government Introduction & Unit 1: The Study of Politics ILB 109: Politics and Government • Hathaipun Soonthornpipit (หทัยพันธน์ สุนทรพิพิธ) • E-mail: kam51@hotmail.com / Tel: 091-009-6610 • Ph.D. (candidate) Development Administration (International Program) – National Institute of Development Administration (NIDA) • MA. Political Science (International Relations) – Kansas State University‚ USA. • BS. Political Science – University of Central Missouri‚ USA. 2 Grading
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Explain why Pope Urban II called for a Crusade in Clermont 1095. One reason‚ or trigger for Pope Urban calling the crusade would have been Alexius’ request for his help. Alexius asked for Pope Urban’s aid in helping him to fight the Turks; this is because they were closing in and starting to invade Constantinople‚ which was the main frontier between the Christian and Islamic worlds. Emperor Alexius felt threatened by the Turks‚ and knew that Pope Urban in him being the head of the Church (the
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Draft Frumkin (2001) ‚ in his article“urban sprawl and public health”‚ analyses the physical and mental effects of urban sprawl. In the section “physical effects of urban sprawl” of the article “urban sprawl and public health”‚ Frumkin(2001) argues the relationship between urban sprawl and physical health. The writer points out that urban sprawl leads to high levels of driving cars and motor vehicles are a main cause of air pollution. Furthermore‚ air pollution results in numerous health problems
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St. Barnabas Born to wealthy Jewish parents on the island of Cyprus‚ Joseph‚ who was later named Barnabas by the Apostles‚ was among Christ’s earliest followers and was responsible for welcoming St. Paul into the Church. Meaning “Son of Encouragement”‚ St. Barnabas played a major supportive role in establishing the Christian community as well as serving as a kind of mediator between the former persecutor and the suspicious Jewish Christians. Early in his life‚ St. Barnabas sold his large property
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“Through migrants‚ expatriates‚ exhibitions and publications‚ Australia first came into contact with Modernism in the mid-1910s. The modernist movement in Australia was at it’s most influential for over five decades‚ including global wars‚ economic depression‚ technological advances and massive social change. (http://australia.gov.au/about-australia/australian-story/modernism) This article‚ however‚ will be focusing on Australia’s development of Modernity‚ Modernisation and Modernism between the
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Gravity Hills: Urban Legend Urban Legends are stories‚ usually false or exaggerated‚ that are repeatedly told and embellished over time until they are believed to be true. Gravity Hills is known to be an urban legend and it is also surrounded by scary stories. It’s said that in various hills of California‚ if a car is parked on neutral it will somehow roll up the slope of the nearby hill. There have been stories due to this belief that children died in the hills as they helped push their school
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October 21‚ 2013 The population estimate of the Ellis County was 153‚969 out of the 26‚059‚203 in Texas as of the year 2012 (Cubit‚ 2013). There are 37‚020 households in this county. A total of 29‚653 families reside in this region. The Ellis County has a population density of 118 people per square mile (Cubit‚ 2013). The population comprises of different races. The Whites make up 80%‚ the African Americans 8%‚ the Native Americans 0.5%‚ the Asians 0.4% the Pacific Islanders 0.02%
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programs that has been formed in the past‚ is the Virtual County Police Department. Virtual County Police Department The agency was started by Virtual County community 55 years ago where it was headed by a Chief with an assistant leading small numbers of police officers who relied on farming as their economic activity. Over the last two decades‚ the initiative has been able to become the primary policing agent in the County (Virtual County Police Department‚ 2009). This has been a major achievement
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