Rural Khmer house Despite indoor and outdoor temperatures of 36°C and up to 80% relative humidity the old rural Khmer houses are very comfortable‚ both at ground level and on the upper floor. In spite of the absence of electric or mechanical air conditioning‚ a draught-free environment appears to be attained simply by means of natural ventilation. Typically‚ rural Khmer houses are rectangular two-storey buildings‚ varying in size from four by six metres to about six by ten metres. The basic
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BPM Summit Survey: Results Emphasize the Importance of Measuring BPM Project Goals Published: 17 August 2012 Analyst(s): Samantha Searle Organizations that struggle to measure the business value of BPM projects risk losing credibility and further funding‚ and therefore often fail. Business process directors should use these findings to learn best practices and avoid project pitfalls and missing desired‚ improved business outcomes. Key Findings ■ There is a clear discrepancy between how
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Time Line of Events 1970 March-construction of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant begins 1972 Discussion takes place in Kiev about type of nuclear plant to be built in Chernobyl. For the reason RBMK (a boiling water reactor) was built because it was the safest reactor and produced the cheapest electricity as well. 1976 October-Filling of cooling water reservoir for the Chernobyl Power Plant begins. 1977 The first of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plants four reactors is ready to operate followed
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URBAN INNOVATIONS IN CURITIBA: A CASE STUDY Hanna-Ruth Gustafsson and Elizabeth Kelly Eugene & Carol Ludwig Center for Community and Economic Development With support from the Streicker Fund for Student Research Yale Law School June 2012 Hanna-Ruth Gustafsson: As a member of the Yale Law School class of 2012‚ Hanna served as a director of the YLS Community and Economic Development Clinic and an editor of the Yale Journal of International Law. Prior to attending law school‚
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Demographic‚ Social‚ & Economic Assessment Chelan County‚ Washington [pic] Table of Contents 1.0 Introduction 1.1 Background & Purpose 1.2 Chelan County Overview 2.0 Demographic Assessment 2.1 Total County Population 2.2 Population by Race and Ethnicity 2.3 Population Pyramid 2.4 Population Projection: Regression Techniques 3.0 Social Assessment 3.1 Housing Tenure by Race and Ethnicity 3.2 Family and Non-Family
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Critical Social Work School of Social Work University of Windsor 401 Sunset Avenue Windsor‚ Ont. Canada N9B 3P4 Email: cswedit@uwindsor.ca Website: http://www.uwindsor.ca/criticalsocialwork/ Publication details‚ including instructions for authors and subscription information can be found at: http://uwindsor.ca/criticalsocialwork The online version of this article can be found at at: http://uwindsor.ca/criticalsocialwork/the http://uwindsor.ca/criticalsocialwork/the-sixties-scoop-implications-for-social-workers
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Drew Lippman is a man who wants to be the best in whatever he does. He is a very determined person‚ always working hard to achieve what he wants in life. Drew is currently working at the YMCA in Worcester as a customer service specialist. Drew has been working there for 5 years and enjoys his job very much. He enjoys the experiences he has had working with kids from all different backgrounds at all different ages. It is at the YMCA‚ that he gets to not only help kids stay out of trouble but experiences
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Urban areas‚ those high population density and built up places‚ are the epicenters of our modern world. Over the centuries urbanization has brought upon the rise of big cities as the epicenters of human culture‚ economy and society. While cities have thrived and become great wealth centers‚ eventually dissatisfaction with the urban was bound to happen. Dissatisfaction with the urban was due to a large variety of reasons‚ but itself it was the primary cause of creation of the suburban ideal. The progression
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MANUAL UNIT II: RURAL AND URBAN SOCIETY (PART-I) LIFE IN RURAL AND URBAN SOCIETY: A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS. CONTENT Society: Its definition and its types Comparative Analysis: The differences between the urban and the rural society on the basis of: a) Living conditions. b) Educational facilities. c) Nature of employment opportunities/ d) Occupations in the rural and the urban society. e) Availability of communication facilities in the rural and the urban society. f) Choices of goods
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scale. We can not look at child labour just at the level of the individual family - we need to understand the class and cultural politics behind it. Child labour is also part of the economic structure in many countries‚ just like it used to be in Canada. Entire industries now depend on labour of children and families also depend on their children to work - some pledge their children’s work in return for a loan or to pay back a debt. Children rarely earn a living wage; in fact they are hired because
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