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    4. Expanded Educational Production: O = f(C, R, I, N, P, Z) i) Student Characteristics (C): This includes family income, parent’s education, home environment, health, etc. ii) School Resources (R): This includes per-student spending, student/teacher ratio, class size, quality of classroom teacher, educational equipment. iii) Instructional Processes (I): Includes type of curriculum. iv) Neighborhood Characteristics (N): Includes the crime rate of student’s neighborhood, if they have any…

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    My interests in science are rooted in studying the physiological and pathological ways of infectious disease and are what has me captivated within the medical field of research. The way the infectious agents evades our own bodily defenses and how they evolve to ward off medicine is a biological marvel that has me wanting to dissect every inch of the mechanisms that allows them to be such cunning infectious agents. I was the growing kid that spent hours of his free time reading and bookmarking…

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    slum. Let us look at a few of them. Charles J Stokes in his article “A theory of slums” (1962) writes that in a slum, the housing and also the social activities or arrangements develop differently from that of the city. From this definition it can be said that slums are a part of a city yet it is different from the usual city atmosphere. He emphasizes on the pattern of housing and the social arrangements that makes it look different from that of a city. Let us look at another definition given by…

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    the bus only had five dollars in their pockets, then the price of a glass would probably only spike to $5 a glass, but if the bus was full of billionaires then records for the price of a glass of lemonade would probably be set that day. The 2008 housing bubble was based on this same basic principle, but there are so many complicated moving parts that it is extremely difficult to understand for most Americans. So much of what happened had to do with various government entities trying to regulate,…

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    of public interest. Contracting does create jobs, but the pay is lower and benefits are reduced. This will create a high turnover rate and possibly loose skilled and experienced employees. With the turnover rater being high, it affects people’s tenure. Subcontracting by original contractor to a less qualified firm is possible. This can require better watching by both the lead contractor and government. Furthermore, there are fewer qualified personnel to be hired by the contractor or…

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    stated that he had combined three projects to create his scheme of Garden city (Eden, 1947). These projects are the proposal for organized migratory movement of population by Edward Gibbon Wakefield and Professor Alfred Marshall; the proposal for land tenure system by Thomas Spence and Herbert Spencer; and the model city called Victoria by James Silk Buckingham. This idea can be supported by Batchelor as he noted that Ebenezer Howard wrote his proposal for the establishment of garden cities in…

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    A major competitor, Circuit City tried a similar strategy with the elimination of commission based sales. Removing commission turned out to be a disaster as the most tenure employees were either laid off or quit voluntarily due to the drastic change in compensation. Associates that would regularly see pay checks totaling $1,500 weekly were now forced to either live off a third of that or look for other employment. But…

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    The Mughal Empire was primarily a centralized system of governance headed by an emperor who controlled and regulated all the affairs of the empire and its architectural activities. The famed Mansabdari system of government was framed and instituted by Akbar, the third emperor, between 1542 and 1605. The system of governance provided law and order in the extensive and diverse Indian nation. It is important to understand that the Mughal’s political structure was well organized and coordinated. In…

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    Mumbai, similar to several other large cities across the world has been undergoing the process of urbanization which has lead to massive spatial restructuring of the city. The urbanisation process has to be understood as one of the many consequences of Globalization and not as a process functioning on its own. The nested economic interest of underlying the process of globalisation include increase in the inflow and outflow of foreign capital in the country, shift from manufacturing to service…

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    Solar Energy has had a complicated history in America, but it has been growing steadily throughout President Barack Obama 's tenure as president. During the Energy Crisis in the 1970s President Jimmy Carter had solar panels installed on the White House, but within just a few years President Ronald Reagan removed them. Meanwhile, other countries like Germany, Japan, and Italy greatly expanded their solar industries, leading them to far surpass America 's. While solar has had a difficult history…

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