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A River Runs Through Us 1. “The Anacostia River is a metaphor for the way poor people and minorities are treated” (Hoover). In 1994, the Anacostia River was fourth on the list of American Rivers' “Most Endangered Rivers” (Rynor). Since the late 19 th century the water quality in this river has slowly declined with the onset of urbanization and industrialization and the pollution that accompanies this growth. The Anacostia is severely polluted with “sediment, nutrients, pathogens, toxins

TGT2eC23 19/03/2003 10:40 AM Page 269 23 Globalization and Cultural Identity John Tomlinson It is fair to say that the impact of globalization in the cultural sphere has, most generally, been viewed in a pessimistic light. Typically, it has been associated with the destruction of cultural identities, victims of the accelerating encroachment of a homogenized, westernized, consumer culture. This view, the constituency for which extends from (some) academics to anti-globalization activists

percentage of shanty towns, because most of the countries of these continents are in development and often characterized by inadequate policies of urbanization and overcrowding in the modern cities. First the shanty towns should appear on the plans of urbanism to permit a coherent management

The 2011 New Orleans International Academic Conference New Orleans, Louisiana USA 2011 Effects Of Zoning On Housing Option Value Prathamesh Muzumdar, Illinois State University, Normal, USA Abstract The research explores the subject of zoning effect on price value of a house in a certain designated zone. Zoning is defined as a land under planned use. This results in price value of the land. As the area of the land decreases an increase in price occurs. This research does not specify the magnitude

The Coca-Cola Company The Coca-Cola Company is the world’s largest beverage company, refreshing consumers with more than 500 sparkling and still brands. The company and bottling partners are dedicated to the 2020 Vision, a roadmap for doubling system revenues this decade, focused on five key areas—profit, people, portfolio, partners and planet. General information: 128 years on the market global headquarters: Atlanta, Georgia products sold in more than 200 countries net operating revenues in 2013:

COMPARISON ANALYSIS ON POP-UP RETAIL VERSUS INDEPENDENT OR BRICK AND MORTAR STORE (A CASE STUDY IN GLASSHOPPER) By Cynthia 13311007 BACHELOR’S DEGREE in BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION HOTEL AND TOURISM MANAGEMENT CONCENTRATION SWISS GERMAN UNIVERSITY EduTown BSD City Tangerang 15339 Indonesia June 2015 STATEMENT BY THE AUTHOR I hereby declare that this submission is my own work and to the best of my knowledge, it contains no material previously published or written by another person, nor

Theater has taught me many skills and many new inventive ways to use them in the world I live in. Many may not know that theater is just one of those fields you can use not only on the stage but also in your personal life. There is so much philosophy and principles to think about when it comes to theater and you think to yourself, how I am supposed to use this in the world I live in today, and even in my career as an actor. Theater has taught me to take life by the hand and practice, going over the

ABSTRACT Title: From extravagant movie theaters to lowly bomba houses: Investigating the degeneration of city spaces along Claro M. Recto Avenue, Manila There is a lack of understanding about the overall process of degeneration of city spaces in the Philippine setting, specifically along Claro M. Recto Avenue, Manila. This study addresses this concern by suggesting a functionalist approach, using the theories of Durkheim and Merton, in analyzing the negative consequences and implications

Running head: COST EFFECTIVELY RETROFITTING MULTIFAMILY HOUSING 1 Cost Effectively Retrofitting Multifamily Housing Kym Boyce Marylhurst University August 26, 2016 ? Copyright Information The author hereby grants to Marylhurst University permission to reproduce either electronically or in print format this document in whole or in part for library archival purposes only. The author hereby does ___ does not _X_ grant to Marylhurst University permission to electronically reproduce

century BC, the Rome had become a Pan-Mediterranean Empire. Its imperial apparatus spanned from Britain to Egypt and included a diverse body of peoples. The Romans inherited in their eastern provinces a world with a long tradition of cities and urbanism.1 Cities were a major factor in how the Roman Empire governed, and cities formed a traditional locus of social, political, and economic organization. Thoughts on cities during the second century AD continued to be seen as important hubs of society