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    The following exploratory issues will be addressed within this research: 1). History / research of airport / aerotropolis development best practices – relationship / correlation to urban spatial development / distribution & current / anticipated land use around similar / comparable airports; 2). Study positive and negative airport / aerotropolis community / economic causes & effects (i.e. socio-demographics, land-use, etc.); 3). Long - term sustainable development(s) / environmental…

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    Facey V Facey Case Summary

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    that the contract is just about the hire of equipment, Quigley thought that they would remove the silt at his house. However, we should have a look if, in the first place, there is a contract at all. In order to have a conclusion of a contract, consensus in idem has to been reached subjectively or objectively. It means that what is important in a contract is if an objective person would have understood the parties to have reached a contract, if she was a witness. Further, the parties must have…

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    Human interactions are far more interesting from a scientific point of view. Humans form groups that fashion society. (appliedsoc.org 2016) The Macro and Micro models in society differ in many aspects. Microsociology looks at the smaller picture in society while examining the individual or small groups in society this is a hierarchy structure works from the bottom up. Whereas Macrosociology looks at the bigger picture by examining the whole of society from the top down. Macro looks at how…

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    Groupthink Research Paper

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    conformity because of social pressures exerted by members of the group. In order to maintain the cohesiveness of the group, objections raised by a group members are more often than not subjected to internal pressure in the name of achieving group consensus. In most instances, maintaining group loyalty is the catalyst that leads to group members supporting policies that might detrimental to the nation. Moreover, groupthink undoubtedly leads to a steady decrease in mental efficiency, reality…

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    area.” The Court of Appeal refined the test in Giltrap City v CC to focus on consensus and expectation. An arrangement exists where there is a consensus, involving “a meeting of minds”, and the consensus gives rise to an expectation that some action or inaction occur. Earlier cases focussed on moral obligations between the parties, McGrath J emphasised this touchstone, but the majority in Giltrap believed consensus a more appropriate focus given the flexibility of the…

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    Sharia In Islam

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    Sharia is the law of Islam and it is Islam’s legal system which is derived from both the Holy Quran which is the Islam’s central text, the Sunnah (the practice and teachings of the prophet Muhammad) and also from the fatwas which are the rulings of the Islamic scholars. Sharia is an Arabic word which means: “The clear, well-trodden path to water.” Sharia law acts as a code for living that all Muslims should adhere to, including prayers, fasting and donation to poor. It aims to help Muslims…

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    Value consensus is where a sense of consensus is created through the socialisation process and the acceptance of norms and values within a society. Functionalism does accept that there will be elements of inequality within society. This is accepted as it regards society as a meritocracy…

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    ‘differential responsibility’ and ‘differential vulnerability’ and how these concepts provide insight into the challenges of achieving sustainable development in the contemporary period. The challenges include the issue of the BRIC countries and achieving consensus. The term ‘differential responsibility’ is linked to the concept of common but differentiated responsibilities. This was enshrined as Principle 7 of the Rio Declaration at the first Rio Earth Summit in 1992. This concept has to do…

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    Global Warming Quotes

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    Quotation from page 3, NASA scientific consensus: "Among abstracts that expressed a position on AGW [Anthropogenic, or human-cause, Global Warming], 97.1% endorsed the scientific consensus. Among scientists who expressed a position on AGW in their abstract, 98.4% endorsed the consensus.” 1. What is climate change? Explain what climate change is? Climate is describes the long term weather patterns in particular or numerous areas. Weather patterns included the temperature or the average…

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    School mass shooting is the biggest threat to the school safety and the public health, it somehow has become an American routine and rapidly increased since last thirty years. The School Shooting of Columbine, Sand Hook, and Virginia Tech have become the “icon” of American history because innocent children and students are killed in schools where they are supposed to be safe and to learn knowledge from. As the public, we condolence the dead and their families and condemn those offenders and…

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