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    The Green Community

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    urban city‚ each building will have grid-connected solar panels that will produce energy for the entire building‚ there will be a 15‚000 gallon water tank and each family will be allowed to use 150/gallons of water‚ all clothes will be washed on the rooftops of

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    Clear Light of Day

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    Tara and Bim attempt to reconcile their childhood dreams with their adult lives and work to resolve the lingering guilt of past family conflicts. When Tara returns for a visit with Bimla and Baba‚ old memories and tensions resurface and blend into a domestic drama that is intensely beautiful and leads to profound self-understanding. Their struggles with autonomy and independence are echoed in the backdrop of the newly-partitioned nation Plot summary The book is split into four sections covering

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    Judeo-Christian Creation Myth In the Judeo-Christian creation myth‚ God created light and darkness‚ the sky‚ sun‚ moon and stars‚ the land and the sea‚ sky dwellers‚ sea dwellers‚ and land dwellers‚ and on the seventh and final day‚ God rested from work and nothing was created. The reason that God rested was because even he believes that nobody should be constantly working and if you have earned it‚ a rest is in order. This is where the idea of a Sabbath day came into the Jewish beliefs‚ which

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    Question ‘Social justice ... is neither the exclusive terrain of social welfare nor of crime control. Indeed‚ the boundaries between these two domains tend to be mobile and porous’ (Book 1‚ Social Justice: Welfare‚ Crime and Society‚ p. 168). Explain and illustrate this with reference to examples drawn from at least two chapters from Book 1. According to Newman & Yeates (2008) Social Justice is a device that can be called upon to challenge particular forms of inequality or unfairness and

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    Children and Divorce. Retrieved July 23‚ 2012 from http://www.aacap.org/cs/root/facts_for_families/children_and_divorce. Clarke-Stewart‚ A.‚ & Brentano‚ C. (2006). Divorce : Causes and Consequences. Yale University Press. Retrieved August 6‚ 2012. Desai‚ Amy. (2006). How could divorce affect my kids? Focus on the Family. Retrieved August 6‚ 2012 from http://www.focusonthefamily.com. Foulkes-Jamison‚ L‚ Ph.D. (2001). The effects of divorce on children. Clinical Psychology Associates. Retrieved July

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    Cellular Network Plaaning

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    Cellular Network Planning and Optimization Part II: Fading Jyri Hämäläinen‚ Communications and Networking Department‚ TKK‚ 17.1.2007 Outline Modeling approaches Path loss models Shadow fading Fast fading 2 Modeling approaches 3 Fading seen by moving terminal Fast fading Power Modeling approach: +20 dB 1. Distance between TX and RX => path loss 2. Shadowing by large obstacles => shadow fading 3. Multi-path effects => fast fading - 20 dB Path loss Lognormal

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    Groundwater

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    rate of ground water extraction for city dwellers. * To study the consequences of groundwater extraction. * To find out alternative options of water for city dwellers. Research question: * What is groundwater? * Why rapidly ground water is facing extraction? * What about current rates of ground water extraction? * What are the consequences of groundwater extraction? * Is there any alternative option of water supply for city dwellers? Conceptual Framework

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    Evelina by Frances Burney

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    ortant thing to these city dwellers‚ and in their opinion‚ that cannot be found in the country. City life is also viewed differently by those who live in the city and those who live in the country. Just like country people‚ residents of the city are partial to their own environment. From a city dweller’s point of view‚ London life is the best because it is exciting and active. While they are in London‚ the members of Evelina’s party attend the opera‚ the theater‚ a ball‚ or some other public

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    town are many and obvious. The town-dweller enjoys certain conveniences and comforts which the villager lacks. He has good and well-lighted roads; cheap public conveyances‚ such as trams and trains; a house with modern conveniences‚ such as water laid on‚ electric light and good sanitary arrangements; fine shops cose at hand to supply him with all necessaries and luxuries when he is well‚ and well-equipped hospitals to care for him when he is ill. The dweller in the city can have all the congenial

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    The book Rooftops of Tehran by Mahbod Seraji was very interesting‚ intriguing but also historical. This book showed me many human experiences that we all share like laughter‚ tears‚ love‚ fear but most of all hope. It also gave me a different perspective about Iran at the 70s which I totally didn’t know. It shows how the government dealt with people who stood for their rights by not facing them but either torturing them. Yet with all the horrible things the government did‚ there is a better side

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